A day of Waltz, Contra, and English with GAYE FIFER & Trip to Brooklyn!
Schedule
Sat Mar 07 2026 at 02:45 pm to 10:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Church of the Village | New York, NY
Gaye Fifer, one of the best waltz teachers in the country, is coming to NYC!!! She teaches beginning and advanced waltz all over the country. Her calm, warm and clear teaching style makes her a wonderful teacher and caller.
Live music by Trip to Brooklyn - Danny Elias, Sam Zygmuntowicz, Marco Brehm, and Cynthia Shaw
Location: Church of the Village (201 W 13th Street in Manhattan)
No partner or experience necessary!
Waltz Lessons:
Advanced Workshop 2:45-3:45
Beginner’s Workshop 3:45-4:45
Open waltzing 5:00-6:30
BYO Dinner
Contra and English Lesson 7:00-7:30
Contra and English for all 7:30-10:30
All the things Gaye might teach at the workshops: cuddle variations, parallels, cape variations, grapevines, laces and more! If you only know one role, come learn the other! If you want to add some spice and elegance to your waltz come to the advanced! If you're not sure which level you are, come to both! (It's the same price.)
Bring your dance shoes, a smile, and something yummy to share during break!
Each first-timer will get a free pass to come another time.
Admission to our dances is on a sliding scale:
Waltz workshops: $8-10 for one or both workshops;
Open waltzing: $15-20 general public, $11-15 for CDNY members
Workshops plus open waltzing: $20-25 general public, $15-20 for CDNY members
ECD & contra dance (including an introductory workshop): $20-25 general public, $15-20 for CDNY members
Whole day: $35-45 general public, $25-35 for CDNY members; $10 for students
Join as a member! Memberships begun or renewed now are good through August 2026: https://cdny.org/get-involved
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Where is it happening?
Church of the Village, 201 W 13th st, New York, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
