Sierra Contra Dance Society


WHERE: Your local contra dance is at the Plumas Park Gym, 475 Monroe St., just off Plumas, 6 blocks south of California St. This dance hall is made possible by an arrangement with the Reno Recreation Dept. The dance fee is $10.00, but SCDS members get a $3.00 discount.

DANCE SCHEDULE (every second Saturday of month, unless otherwise noted).


Note: no July or August dance
September's dance will be a special date (Thursday), chosen in order for us to experience the calling of Joseph Pimentel, who will be here due to the Echo Summit weekend.

Sep. 11 (Thu), 7:30-10:30 PM (Reno)
Music: TBD
Caller: Joseph Pimentel
Dance Manager:

Contra dances are also held on first Saturday of the month in Carson City, at the Brewery Arts Center's restored 1864 Grand Ballroom. For information, check http://members.aol.com/PopOuts/pfd.html, or call Darla Bayer at 775-830-7939 (cell) or 775-883-9351 (home).


New to contra dancing? Please come at 7:10 PM for beginners' session.


Contra dancing is fun, sociable, and aerobic, and is always done to LIVE music! Check out our photos with the "Photos" link on the left and also other sites under "Links" showing real clips of contra dancing.