WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — North Berkshire Community Dance will host a contra dance on Saturday, March 8th, from 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. at the Community Hall of the First Congregational Church, located at 906 Main St.

 

Luke Donforth will serve as the caller, providing instruction for each dance. Live music will be performed by the band Spare Parts.

 

Admission is on a pay-as-you-can basis, with a suggested range of $12 to $20. Barter is also accepted.

 

The event is open to individuals of all experience levels. New dancers and families with children are encouraged to arrive at 7:30 p.m. for introductory instruction.

 

Spare Parts, featuring Bill Matthiesen on piano, Liz Stell on flute, and Eric Buddington on fiddle, will perform traditional fiddle tunes.

 

A pre-dance calling workshop/practicum will be held at the Williamstown Public Library from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

 

Attendees are asked to refrain from attending if experiencing illness or cold symptoms. Masks are optional.