Terminology for this event will be Larks & Robins.
Mary Wesley started calling in 2008 and keeps a full schedule, which includes gigs up and down both coasts. Mary loves to share her infectious joy for traditional dancing with dancers of all ages and she has something to offer every crowd.
Jeremy Korr is a bicoastal caller, based in Southern California most of the year and in Eastern Massachusetts during the summer. A second-generation dancer and dance leader, he has been calling children's and family dances and international folk dances since 1993 and contras and squares since 2003. He has called at festivals, camps, dance weekends, and other events in 20 states and provinces.
River Road brings high-energy old-time and contra dance music to stages across the region. Known for their tight interplay and driving rhythms, they keep dancers on their feet all night long with a mix of traditional tunes and original compositions that honor the deep roots of American folk music.
The Dam Beavers are Ben Schreiber on fiddle, Scotty Leach on piano, and Ness Smith-Savedoff on drums. With roots in a wide variety of styles and genres, their music comprises an eclectic mix of old and new, familiar and unfamiliar. Let the current sweep you away as the Dam Beavers build a dam of rhythm beneath your feet.