2026 Contra Dance
Friday, May 29, 2026 | 7:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
Enjoy an evening of dance and live music in Shaker Village’s 1820 Meeting House! Contra dance is a beginner-friendly form of social dance that is non-competitive and perfect for families. No partner or experience necessary – an orientation session for beginners will be offered from 7:30-8:00 p.m. Barbara Ramlow will call to the music of Nathan Wilson, Elise Melrood, and Matt Ruffner.
Sponsored by the Lexington Traditional Dance Association in conjunction with Shaker Village.
Tickets will be sold on-site at the 1820 Meeting House.
$10 - Adults
$5 - Students & First-Time Dancers
Participants may wish to bring a water bottle and comfortable shoes with non-marking soles.
Directions to the 1820 Meeting House: Upon entering Shaker Village from US 68, turn right at the three-way stop. Proceed to the top of the small rise and take a left into the parking lot. The Meeting House is the large white building on the north side of the parking lot.
Questions? Call 859.734.5411 or email [email protected] for more information.

