Diane Silver
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Schedule History
2005

Contacts for references available upon request.

Listed in REVERSE-chronologicl order

Special Events are in GREEN.
Date 2005
Event
Band
Location
Tuesday, December 27, 2005
Contra Dance Workshop
Historic Jonesborough Dance Society
Squeeze
(Paul Moore, Amy Moore, Charlie Moore)
Historic Jonesborough Visitors Center,
Jonesborough, TN
Saturday, December 17, 2005
Family Dance
Laurie Fisher and Karen Gaughan
Evergreen Community Charter School
Thursday, December 15, 2005
Contra Dance
Goosebone Prophets
(Laura Lengnick, Roger Gold, Jeff Hersk)
Old Farmer's Ball
Warren Wilson College, Swannanoa, NC
Friday, December 9, 2005
Contra Dance
Celestial Railroad
American Legion Hall,
Brevard, NC
Monday, November 28, 2005
Contra Dance
Spring Chickens
Grey Eagle Tavern
Asheville, NC
Sunday, November 20, 2005
Contra Dance
Traditional Dancers of Santa Cruz
Changeling
First Congregational Church,
900 High St.,
Santa Cruz, CA
Saturday, November 19, 2005
Contra Dance
Monterey Country Dance Community
Changeling
Monterey, CA
Saturday, November 19, 2005
2:30 - 4:30
Family Dance
Changeling
Mt. Madonna School
Watsonville, CA
Friday, November 18, 2005
Contra Dance
North Bay Country Dance Society
Changeling
Santa Rosa, CA
Saturday, November 12, 2005
Private Event
Jonesborough, NC
Saturday, Nov. 5, 2005
Private Event - Environmental Educators of North Carolina - Annual Conference
Fiddler Dave and Friends from Molasses Creek
Columbia, NC
Saturday, Oct. 29, 2005 
Monster Mash
Full Tilt Boogie
(Laura Light, George Paul, Roger Gold and Rex Blazer); with Hank Morris also calling
River Falls Lodge, SC
Harvest Moon Folk Society
 
Saturday, October 22, 2005
Family Dance
Jane Weaver and Ian Cage
Swanannoa 4H Education Center
Friday, October 21, 2005
Private Event
Local House Band
Burnsville, NC
Monday, October 17, 2005
Contra Dance
Carolina Tunecroppers
Grey Eagle Tavern
Asheville, NC
Friday, October 14, 2005
Contra Dance
Government Contra-Act
Carrboro, NC
Triangle Country Dancers
Saturday, October 8, 2005
Contra Dance
Ants in the Pantry
Asheville JCC
Friday, October 7, 2005
Contra Dance
Celo House Band
Arthur Morgan School,
Celo, NC
Sunday, Sept. 25, 2005
Contra Dance
Mando Mafia
Kelly Perdue, Rick Friend, Bill Giltinan, Pete Marshall, Vaughn Meyers
Greenwood, VA
Contra Corners Sunday Night Series

Saturday, Sept. 24, 2005
Contra Dance
Strings and Things
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
(YMCA, 544 Broad Blvd.)
Friday, Sept. 23, 2005
Contra Dance
Hot Toddies
Pittsburgh Contras and Squares
Thursday, Sept. 22, 2005
Contra Dance
Strings and Things
Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Peninsula, OH
Boston Twp Schoolhouse, 1775 Main (Rt 303), (corner of Rt 303 & Riverview Rd), Peninsula
Thursday, September, 8, 2005
Contra Dance
Footloose
Old Farmer's Ball
Warren Wilson College, Swannanoa, NC
Wednesday, August 31, 2005
School Dance
Laurie Fisher and Jane Weaver
Nantahala Outdoor Center
Saturday, August 27, 2005
Family Dance
Reel Magnolias
Swanannoa 4H Education Center
Sunday, August 21, 2005
Contra Dance
Multiple Bands
Marathon Medley Benefit Dance,
River Falls Lodge, SC
Monday, August 15, 2005
Contra Dance
Ida Red
(John Herrmann, Meredith Macintosh, Paolo Bergiere, Nadine Marinelle)
Grey Eagle Tavern
Asheville, NC
August 12-14, 2005
Old Farmer's Ball Reunion Dance Weekend
(I'll be organizing open calling, calling some myself, and leading workshops)
Open Band
Camp Merrimac,
Black Mountain, NC
Saturday, July 16, 2005
Square Dance
House Band
Private Event
Saturday, July 2, 2005
Contra Dance
Contra-Indicated
John C. Campbell Folk School; Brasstown, NC
Thursday, June 23, 2005
Contra Dance
Craggy Hollow
(Meredith Macintosh, John Herrmann, and Friends)
Old Farmer's Ball
Warren Wilson College, Swannanoa, NC
Saturday, June 11, 2005
Contra Dance
Footloose
Greensboro, NC
Fiddle and Bow Country Dancers
Monday, May 30, 2005
Contra Dance
Cailen Campbell and Friends
Grey Eagle Tavern
Asheville, NC
Saturday, May 28, 2005
Family Dance
Staff musicians at Dare to be Square weekend --
Swanannoa 4H Education Center
Saturday, May 21, 2005
Contra Dance
Changeling
Asheville JCC
Saturday, May 14, 2005
Contra Dance
The Elftones
Boone, NC
Boone Country Dancers
Saturday, April 30, 2005
Family Dance
Laurie Fisher and Karen Gaughan
Swanannoa 4H Education Center
Friday, April 15, 2005
Contra Dance
Pigtown Fling Dance Weekend
Brittany Bay
(Sat. nite: The Sevens, with Scott Higgs calling)
Cincinnati, OH
Sat. & Sun., April 9-10, 2005
multiple callers - I'll be closing out the evening on Sat., in the main hall, around 11:00 p.m. Also, big contra medley at high noon on Sunday.
Contra Dance
New England Folk Festival - NEFFA
Sat. nite close-out: NEFFA Youth Festival Orchestra -- all musicians under 25!
Sun. medley: Northern Air
Natick, MA
Saturday, April 2, 2005
Contra Dance
Carolina Tunecroppers
River Falls, SC
Harvest Moon Folk Society
Saturday, March 26, 2005
Contra Dance
Atlantic Crossing
River Falls, SC
Harvest Moon Folk Society
Friday, March 25, 2005
Contra Dance
Atlantic Crossing
Atlanta, GA
Chattahoochee Country Dancers
Thursday, March 24, 2005
Contra Dance
Atlantic Crossing
Old Farmer's Ball
Warren Wilson College, Swannanoa, NC
Friday - Sunday, March 18-20, 2005
Contra Dance
Gypsy Meltdown Dance Weekend
Changeling

+ Becky Hill and The Flexible Flyers (members of Hotpoint String Band + Al and Emily Cantrell)
Camp Thunderbird,
near Charlotte, NC
Friday, March 4, 2005
Contra Dance
Celo House Band
Celo, NC
Saturday, Feb. 26, 2005
Family Dance
Reel Magnolias
Swanannoa 4H Education Center
Saturday, Jan. 30, 2005
Contra Dance
Contra-Indicated
John C. Campbell Folk School; Brasstown, NC
Monday, Jan. 10, 2005
Contra Dance
Rob Mangum and Friends
Grey Eagle Tavern
Asheville, NC



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