# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Afternoon Contra Dance Houston | August 29, 2-5pm
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 01:45 pm – Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: 👀 An AFTERNOON CONTRA DANCE!

2-5pm August 29th at First Lutheran in MIDTOWN
📍(1311 Holman St, Houston, TX 77004)
🅿️ Parking is FREE on First Lutheran property as well as at the HCC lots behind the church on Francis St (between Caroline and Austin St). 
💲Street parking is metered on Saturday before 6pm

‼️ We'll have a short beginner lesson at 1:45pm if there is interest.

🎻 Band: Laura & JP Brand
📣 Callers: Erica McCready and Chris Broad
🐦Callers might use gender-free larks/robins role terms.

🥳 This dance ends before bedtime!! We can't wait to see everyone with their family and friends. 

Bring a snack to share at the break! 
👞Bring clean shoes and a water bottle for yourself! (Don't worry,  we have ice and tap water for refills 🙂)

If you like these afternoon contra dances, let us know! If you have other ideas for community engagement, let us know! vol@hatds.org

Not sure what contra dance is? Check out www.hatds.org for more information. Want to feel prepared? YouTube has some great how-to videos.
Here's some beginner intro videos 
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL953CEC7B45F8B28E&si=0XjpWjwR2VJPAMCF

#ContraDance #houstondance  #FamilyFriendly #Community
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/houston/afternoon-contra-dance-houston-august-29-2-5pm/200030502110113
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 10

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Houston
- **state**: TX
- **country**: United States
- **location**: First Lutheran - Houston
- **lat**: 29.73821
- **long**: -95.3752
- **full address**: First Lutheran - Houston, 1311 Holman St,Houston, Texas, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Afternoon Contra Dance Houston | August 29, 2-5pm being held?
  - **A:** Afternoon Contra Dance Houston | August 29, 2-5pm takes place on Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 01:45 pm to Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm at First Lutheran - Houston, 1311 Holman St,Houston, Texas, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Afternoon Contra Dance Houston | August 29, 2-5pm?
  - **A:** Afternoon Contra Dance Houston | August 29, 2-5pm is organized by HATDS - Houston Area Traditional Dance Society.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Afternoon Contra Dance Houston | August 29, 2-5pm 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 Houston, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Afternoon Contra Dance Houston | August 29, 2-5pm sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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