Cojiro w/ Ben Sachs-Hamilton!

Schedule

Fri Jun 19 2026 at 08:00 pm to 10:30 pm

UTC-04:00
Location

Guiding Star Grange #1 | Greenfield, MA

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WHEN:
Friday, June 19th
Intro lesson 7:30
8:00 - 10:30pm dance
WHERE:
Guiding Star Grange, 401 Chapman Street, Greenfield, MA
COST:
$12 - $25 general
$5 under 12; $5 low income
🎸🎻 Cojiro (CO-juh-ro) is Jess Newman (fiddle) and Mark Price (guitar) They’re a duo creating modern folk music for contra dance: stompy, fun, and funky. They will be joined by guest Benjamin Graubart on mandolin.
🎤 Ben Sachs-Hamilton started teaching contra dances at age 15 and fosters an inclusive dance for all experience levels.
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BTW always uses Larks and Robins role terms.
☕ 🍪 🍰 Tea Time at 7pm! ☕ 🍪 🍰 Tea provided. Bring a treat to share if you like.
Community Code of Conduct:
- We want our dance to be fun and inclusive.
- Our policy is based on the guidelines written by Friends of Greenfield Dance http://www.friendsofgreenfielddance.org/resources/safe-dancing-etiquette/
- When someone asks you to dance, you can choose to say “Yes” or “No thank you,” no explanation needed. If "No," let them ask you next time.
- Before you dance with your partner, discuss your role preferences and physical preferences/limitations.
- Dance in a way that’s comfortable for your partner and neighbors. Respect other peoples' boundaries.
- Flourishes should be invited, not forced. You may reject a flourish that’s uncomfortable.
- Dance ambassadors will be available to support new dancers.
- Our dance is alcohol, drug, and smoke free.
COVID policy:
Masks optional but appreciated. If you have any cold or flu symptoms, please stay home and we'll see you next time.
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Where is it happening?

Guiding Star Grange #1, 401 Chapman St, Greenfield, MA 01301-1734, United States

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