The Northfield Commuity Earth Day Contra Dance April 21, 2007

The Northfield Earth Day Contra Dance will feature the music of Contratopia
and will be led by nationally renowned dance "caller" and instructor, Frederick Park.

Admission is $5 per person ($20 family cap) and
free for Carleton and St. Olaf students with a valid college i.d.

No prior contra dance experience required; no dance partner necessary;
comfortable shoes recommended; festive (swing ready) attire is encouraged!

A free contra dance lesson from 7:00-7:30 p.m. will be led by
Frederick Park and is recommended for all participants.

This dance is sponsored by The Carleton Student Association in
partnership with The Northfield Contra Dance Association as a
part of Northfield's Earth Day observances on the weekend of
April 20-22, 2007.

The Earth Day Contra Dance follows on the widely acclamed Northfield Winter Stomp! (in February 2007).
To see images from that contra dance, go to: http://www.flickr.com/photos/mheiman/sets/72157594552991444/

For more information about the tradition of Contra Dance go to:
http://www.sbcds.org/contradance/whatis/
or
http://www.contradancelinks.com/

To hear cuts from the band Contratopia go to
http://www.contratopia.com/CtheCD.htm

For information on dance "caller" Frederick Park, go to:
http://www.apalache.com/Dance.html

Come to dance,
come to hear great music,
come to celebrate Earth Day and to dance in the return of Spring

at the Northfield Earth Day Contra Dance!

All are welcome!