This page shows regular and special dances, in order of increasing approximate drive times from our normal location at the Athenaeum. It notes bands and callers who have recently or will soon also be in Indy.
For more dances, weekends, and festivals, see Contra Corners or Dance Gypsy

Bloomington, Indiana
approximately 1 hour southwest
Wednesday nights and fifth Saturdays
Note: No 5th Saturday dance in March 2008.
Swing into Spring April 18 - 20, 2008, with open mic calling and open mic bands
Sugar Hill August 22 - 24, 2008 with open mic calling and open mic bands

Louisville, Kentucky
approximately 2 hours south
Mondays and third Fridays

Champaign-Urbana, Illinois
approximately 2 hours west
First and third Fridays
English and American Weekend March 14 - 16, 2008
Friday, April 4, Chicory (Gypsy Moon Ball 2008 and 2009) plays the regular Friday contra
Special JanJam early January, 2009

Cincinnati, Ohio
approximately 2 hours east
Mondays and second Saturdays
New Year's Eve Dance
Pigtown Fling March 28-30, 2008, with Gaye Fifer (Gypsy Moon 2007) and Nils Fredland (Gypsy Moon 2006) calling to music by Brittany Bay (Winter in July 2006) and Goosebone Prophets

Dayton Ohio
approximately 2 hours east
First Fridays

Vincennes, Indiana
approximately 2 1/2 hours west and south
first and third Fridays
free!

Columbus, Ohio
approximately 3 hours east
first and third Saturdays
Winter WarmUp early December 2008

Lexington, Kentucky>
approximately 3 hours south
First Saturdays and second Fridays
Dance Trance June 13 - 15, 2008
Swing Shift in January