CONTRA DANCE-the FUN Whole Hog band AGAIN, Jeff Calls
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Dance/Dancing
Carrillo Ballroom
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Date & Time
Sun, Nov 03 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 Ballroom
CONTRA DANCE-the FUN Whole Hog band AGAIN this Sunday. 6-9pm Sunday, Nov 3rd! Don’t miss this one. Jeff Spero calls, At SB Carrillo Recreation Center 100 E Carrillo in the large ballroom with the sprung floor.
$10 Cash / VISA / MC / VENMO
For a rollicking good time – Go Whole Hog! https://www.wholehogband.com/
Seth Andrey Oster (guitar) is a contest winning flatpicker, fingerpicker, singer, yodeler, and buckdancer.
Charletta Erb“Sharleeta” is a California State Adult Division Fiddle Champion recognized for her lyrical waltzes and clear tone. She has a deep affection for Irish and Old Time music.
Keith Frankel found his true passion for music as a teenager when he discovered the five-string banjo. Before moving to California, he worked with a variety of Colorado-based string bands i and currently teaches at Boulevard Music in Culver City.
Corey Highberg sings and plays upright bass. He teaches, researches, composes, and performs music in a variety of styles.
Whole Hog is a bluegrass band that performs timeless hits, eclectic selections from the roots of Americana music. Their sound blends traditional bluegrass repertoire with Irish, vintage jazz, yodeling, country, western swing, honky tonk, original songwriting and special requests. The band gets audiences on the dance floor, while wowing them with instrumental mastery and lush vocal harmonies. This Ventura-based string band consists of Seth Andrey Oster (guitar), Keith Frankel (banjo), Charletta Erb (fiddle) and Corey Highberg (standup bass).
Jeff Spero, our caller, enjoys helping everyone get as much fun out of each dance as possible. Jeff is a multi-tasker at our dances. Sometimes he comes as a dancer, sometimes he plays keyboard with the Syncopaths, and for this dance he will be calling. Jeff likes to put dancers at ease with clear teaching and a calm and cheerful presence
CONTRA DANCE: co-sponsored by the SB Park and Rec Department
- Fun Spirited Social Dance
- A live band and a caller
- Playful and Enjoyable
- No Partner Needed
- Good for the body and brain
- Easy for Beginners