CONTRA DANCE-Chopped Liver Band FUN. 6-9pm
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Dance/Dancing
Carrillo Recreation Center
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Date & Time
Sun, Jul 19 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Address (map)
Carrillo Rec Center Ballroom Santa Barbara 100 E Carrillo St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Venue (website)
Carrillo Recreation Center
CONTRA🕺🏻DANCE💃🎶BAND🎻Chopped Liver💃Chris Page🎤calls 6-9pmDANCE 6-9pm to a LIVE BAND!
SB Carrillo Recreation Center 100 E Carrillo in the large sprung-floor ballroom
The band: CHOPPED LIVER
The caller: CHRIS PAGE
Beginners are welcome, cherished even. No need to bring a partner.
We suggest newcomers dance with experienced dancers for the first few dances. It helps make if fun and easy for everyone!
Dress for comfort. We recommend low or flat shoes that don’t stick.
ALSO ENGLISH COUNTRY DANCE SUNDAY with Pâté de Faux Gras band and Chris Page calling (See bottom)
Watch Another fun Contra Dance!
BAND: Chopped Liver
Nothing to wrinkle your nose up at, Chopped Liver is a local contra- and English country dance band whose repertoire includes a wide range of traditional and original tunes, performed in a lively and unique manner. Band members Michael Mendelson (fiddle), Suzanne Duffy (flute), Jeff Spero (piano), and Bill Flores (banjo, mandolin, dobro, tenor sax) have tight rhythms and a driving sound that will lift your spirits in exhilarating ways, bringing you closer to your dancing family and friends. You can have your fill of this Chopped Liver and keep wanting to come back for more!
The caller is Chris Page, a special guest, who writes GREAT DANCES, which are enjoyed nationwide. Get ready for some fun Contra dances Sunday night.
October 9–11, 2026 Santa Barbara’s Harvest Moon Dance Festival is filling up fast!
Info • Registration • Schedule
Video of one of our dances
For info check out https://www.sbcds.org/contradance/schedule/
A big smile for your body, mind, and soul
ENGLISH COUNTRY DANCE-is also on 7/19
Prices: $10, recorded music; $15, live music (scholarships available) DATE CALLERS BAND?
Jul 19 Chris Page. Pâté de Faux Gras 21 E. Constance Ave. Santa Barbara, CA 93105
First, Third, and Fifth Sundays (*with some exceptions).
New dancer instruction at 1:45, dancing 2:00 to 4:15 pm.
Doors open at 1:40 pm.
