# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 3rd Friday Contra in Durham
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 07:30 pm – Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 11:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: The Third Friday contra series, courtesy of Triangle Movement Collective, returns for the end of summer, but not the end of humidity in NC (scheduled for late October). We'll be at Reality Ministries one more time before a break in September to make space for the Feet Retreat dance weekend.

This dance is sponsored by the Country Dance and Song Society! https://cdss.org/

Band: The Jig is Up (Paula Jeanette, Randy Johnson)
Caller: Hal Schnee

Beginner lesson at 7:30, dancing 8:00-11:00! If this is your first contra dance, please arrive by 7:15 so you can check in and be ready by the start of the lesson. There will be a brief break halfway through and then more dancing till 11.

No partner or prior dance experience required!
Wear comfortable soft-soled shoes and cool, comfortable clothes.
No/very low fragrances, please.
Masks are welcome but not required.

Our suggested sliding scale for admission is $10 - $30. No one is turned away for lack of funds. Pay an amount that feels good to you. We accept cash or credit card.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/3rd-friday-contra-in-durham/200030502200228
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 13

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Durham
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Reality Ministries
- **lat**: 36.002491865898
- **long**: -78.90872904901
- **full address**: Reality Ministries, 914 Lamond Ave, Durham, NC 27701-2019, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 3rd Friday Contra in Durham being held?
  - **A:** 3rd Friday Contra in Durham takes place on Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 11:00 pm at Reality Ministries, 914 Lamond Ave, Durham, NC 27701-2019, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 3rd Friday Contra in Durham?
  - **A:** 3rd Friday Contra in Durham is organized by Triangle Movement Collective.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 3rd Friday Contra in Durham is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Durham, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If 3rd Friday Contra in Durham sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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