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Contra Dance in Hawaii


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Traditional, Celtic/Irish Live Music
by our fabulous band Whiskey Starship

O'ahu Dances

Big Island Dances

Other Dancing In Hawai'i

There is an International Folk Dance group in Hawai'i, several Square Dance clubs, as well as Scottish country dance and Scandinavian dance groups. There are also plenty of opportunities for Swing, Country Western, Latin, and ballroom dancing. The DanceHawaii web site has information on all sorts of dance, from contra through country to rave.

For English Country dancing on Oahu, contact Ed Grant at englishcd@yahoo.com or 808-372-9018.

You should also check the Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau Calendar of Events and look at the entertainment sections of local papers.

Dance Vacation Weeks in Hawai'i

Ken McFarland holds Dance Weeks in Hawai'i in the spring. These have included English and Scottish dance events as well as American contra dance weeks.

George Marhsall and Wild Asparagus often organize a Tropical Dance Vacation in Hawai'i in the early spring of the year.

More Information about regular dances, or to arrange special events

O'ahu dances, contact:

Darrow Hand
(808)392-8774
doctordarrow@gmail.com

Booking Bands

For information about the Kaimana Ceili Band, and to book engagements, contact Wilson Pang wpang@gte.net

For information about the band Whiskey Starship, and to book engagements, contact Jeff Klein jjklein22@clearwire.net

What is Contra Dancing?

Contra Dancing on the Web

The Contradancers of Hawaii's Collection of Dances and Tunes

The Contradancers of Hawaii is a non-profit organization, affiliated with the Country Dance and Song Society.


Website maintenance: Dick Burson
Last Revised: January 13, 2012.