MaryE | Big Scioty Contra Dance

Big Scioty – Sat., Sept. 17 – Trillium with Frank Buschelmann calling

by MaryE | Aug 16, 2022 | Big Scioty

Band: Trillium (Mark Barsamian, Mark Delozier and Zeke Hutchinson); Caller: Frank Buschelmann Admission is $10 ($7 for members), $5 for ages 12-26 ($3 for members), free for children under 12. Location: Clinton Heights Lutheran Church, 15 Clinton Heights Ave.,...

Big Scioty – Sat., July 30 – Full Moon Country Orchestra and open mic

by MaryE | Jul 25, 2022 | Big Scioty

Big Scioty’s final summer dance will feature open calling and some long-absent friends from Cincinnati. And, oh yes, some delicious desserts to enjoy during the break. The long-absent friends are the Full Moon Country Orchestra, a quartet that complements its...

Big Scioty – Sat., June 4 – Boys of the Hock and Margaret Goodman

by MaryE | May 29, 2022 | Big Scioty

After our joyful “comeback dance” in May, Big Scioty will do it again Saturday with a band that should be familiar to anyone who’s ever contra danced at the Dublin Irish Festival. Boys of the Hock, who’ve often accompanied the festival’s annual contra session, bring a...

Big Scioty Contra Dancing Returns!!! Saturday, May 7

by MaryE | Apr 4, 2022 | Big Scioty

We had a short but sweet reunion of dancing last summer! We are quite hopeful that we can resume dancing once again, and we hope you will join us. WHEN: Saturday, May 7, 8:00 to 10:30 p.m. (lesson at 7:30 p.m.) WHERE: Clinton Heights Lutheran Church, 15 Clinton...

Big Scioty experimental dance held July 24; picnic planned for Aug. 7

by MaryE | Jul 28, 2021 | Big Scioty

Are dancers comfortable with returning to the dance floor? That was the question Big Scioty asked our community via a survey, and enough dancers said they would be comfortable dancing together if all attendees were fully vaccinated that we felt confident to hold a...