The Seven Cities of Southeastern Virginia
Folk Dance Locations
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Newport News Woman's Club of Hilton Village 87 Main ST Newport News, VA 23601 WOOD FLOOR !!! Directions: From points west: I-64 exit 258 J Clyde Morrison (RT 17 South) RT 17 peels off but you can stay on J Clyde Morris Make a left a light on Warwick Blvd (RT 60 East). Turn right at Main Street & park! You're there! From points east or south: I-64 exit 263 (RT 258) towards the James River Bridge. Follow James River Bridge signs. Turn right onto RT 60 W Turn left on Main Street in Hilton Village & park... Scheduled Events: Dancers, We Heard You! Community Dance of Virginia (CDVA) presents: "Last Sunday of the Month" The Hilton Village Wood Floor Dance Festival starting July 30th for 4 months! Featuring Swing dance workshop "Wendy's Lindy lessons", open dancing, Waltz workshops, potlucks & an evening of contra dancing with special bands & callers! Click here for details Return to Contra Dance Schedule |
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Newport News South Morrison Elementary School 746 Adams Dr Newport News, VA 23601-2626 Directions: I-64 exit 261 A to Hampton Roads Parkway West At the 4th light (about 4 ½ miles), turn left onto Terrace Drive. Take the first right onto Antrim Dr At the end of Antrim Drive look left & Park into the parking lot of Morrison Elementary School. Scheduled Events: Newport News Contra Dance Return to Contra Dance Schedule |
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Norfolk Ocean View Beach Pavillion 102 W Ocean View Ave. Norfolk VA. 23503 Directions: I-64 E / Exit 273 (4TH VIEW) toward Ocean View Follow signs to RT 60 E (Ocean View Beaches). Bear right on Ocean View Ave. The Pavilllion is directly across from the Ocean View Shopping Center and next to the 11 story Nansemond Tower condominium at Granby St (RT 460) and Ocean View Ave (RT 60). Park in the Pretlow Library parking lot. Scheduled Events: Big Bands on the Bay Return to Contra Dance Schedule |
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Norfolk Royster Memorial Presbyterian Church 6901 Newport Ave. Norfolk VA 23505 Directions: Royster Presbyterian Church 6901 Newport Ave, Norfolk Va From Hampton and points North: I-64 East / Exit 276 (Granby) / Right at 2nd light (Little Creek Rd). Left at next light (Newport Ave). Royster is ~1/2 mi on the right. From Va. Beach: I-64 Outer Loop / Exit 277A (Tidewater Dr South). 1st Right (Thole). Left at light (Granby). / next right (Oxford) to Newport Ave. Royster is to the left. Scheduled Events: British Isles dancing, TCDC, Inc, Folk Dance Sampler featuring International Folk Dance,British Isles Dancing, and Contra Dance. This Member Appreciation Dance has no entrance fee for TCDC, Inc. members. A donation will be taken for the band. Non-members $12.00. Dance 7:30 -10:30 Southside Carpools to various dance opportunities meet in front of Royster. Return to Contra Dance Schedule |
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Norfolk St John Lutheran Church 8918 Tidewater Dr. Norfolk VA 23503-4950 Directions: 8918 Tidewater Drive Norfolk VA From Hampton/Newport News: I-64 E / Exit 273 (4TH VIEW) toward Ocean View Follow VA-168 S (Tidewater Drive). ~1.5 miles St John's will be on the left If you get to the light at Bayview Blvd, you've gone too far. From Virginia Beach/ Chesapeake I-64 W / Exit 277B Tidewater Drive N (168 N) follow "Ocean View" sign at underpass 2.4 miles St John's is .4 mi past the light at Bayview Blvd Scheduled Events: Norfolk Contra Dance Return to Contra Dance Schedule |
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Norge just west of Williamsburg Norge Community Center 7402 Richmond Rd. RT 60 Norge VA. 23188-7222 Directions: I-64 , Exit 231 A (Rt 607 South / Norge. Left at light on route 60 East (Richmond Road). Watch for Century 21/Glenn Gilley Realty on left (~1/2 mile). Dance is next door at Norge Hall, at the intersection of RT 60 and Peninsula. Across the street is the Norge Shoppes. Scheduled Events: Norge Contra Dance Return to Contra Dance Schedule |
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Virginia Beach YMCA (near Mt Trashmore) 4441 South Blvd. Virginia Beach, VA. 23452-1125 Directions: I-64 exit # 264 East exit Independence Blvd toward Princess Anne Left on Edwin. Follow around Mt Trashmore Park. When the road ends, turn left. The Y is the first building on the left. Scheduled Events: International Folk Dance Return to Contra Dance Schedule |
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Virginia Beach Knights of Columbus Hall ((behind St. Gregory's church and school)) 5351 Virginia Beach Blvd. (across from Haynes furniture) Virginia Beach, VA 23462-1889 Directions: I-64 EXIT 264 E Exit Witchduck RD Turn right (North). At intersection with VA Beach Blvd turn left Go past the light in front of Haynes Furniture. Take the next left- Located in the building between the gym & Marian Manor Retirement Community. Scheduled Events: Ceili Dancing Return to Contra Dance Schedule |
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Williamsburg Walsingham Academy Jamestown Rd. Williamsburg Directions I-64 exit 242A (Route 199) Right on Jamestown Road. Walsingham Academy is on the right. Scheduled Events: Replaces Norge as the location for the 1st Sat in November Contra only Return to Contra Dance Schedule |
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Williamsburg United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall The Fellowship Hall is in the basement. 514 Jamestown Rd, Williamsburg VA. 23185-4044 Directions: I-64 exit 242A (Route 199 West) Go about 5 miles turn right on Rt 5 East. (Jamestown Rd) Go about a mile to the United Methodist Church. Park in the lot behind the church Adjacent to the Campus of William & Mary University, Williamsburg Scheduled Events: First Night Williamsburg Return to Contra Dance Schedule |
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Williamsburg Heritage Dancers Williamsburg http://www.widomaker.com/~lvosteen Info: Lou Vosteen 757-564-3775 Return to Contra Dance Schedule |
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Williamsburg: Chesapeake Room of the University Center William & Mary University Directions: I-64 / Take exit 238 (RT 143). Turn right on RT 132, Cross By-Pass Road (1st stoplight) & Lafayette St (2nd Stoplight) One block past 2nd stoplight, turn Right onto Scotland St. At next stoplight (Richmond Rd.), cross Richmond Rd into parking lot adjacent to stadium. the Campus of William & Mary University, Williamsburg Scheduled Events: William & Mary, Williamsburg Return to Contra Dance Schedule |
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Murfreesboro, NC Directions:From Norfolk take 58w to Suffolk and then to Franklin; Look to exit onto RT 258 towards Murfreesboro. As you come into Murfreesboro you'll come to the intersection of RT. 158 business/258. Turn right on 158 bus. (Main st.). When you see RBC Centura bank on right, take a left onto College ST. Shortly you'll enter the campus of Chowan college. The dance is in "The Braves Den" which is behind the Mcdowell columns bldg., a 4 story building with huge columns. Tommy Britt (252) 585-0124 http://www.geocities.com/murfreesborobarndance/index.html Scheduled Events: Murfreesboro Contra Dance Return to Contra Dance Schedule |
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