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Barn Dances
Heather Haugland and Glenn Merril dance during a Saturday Night Barn Dance at the Terry Miller Legislative Building gymnasium (Brian Wallace/Juneau Empire).
JIF co-sponsors monthly barn dances (traditional American contra dances), which are taught and called to live music. There is basic instruction for beginners (and those who need a refresher) during the first half-hour. The schedule for Fall 2008 is below.
| Date | Caller | Band | Location |
| Thurs, 9/18 | Odette Foster | Jerry Fiscus & Friends | Capital School |
| Sat, 9/27 | Tom Paul | The Jig Is Up | St. Ann’s |
| Sat, 10/18 | Tom Paul | Full Circle | Centennial Hall |
| Thurs, 10/30 | Odette Foster | Red Steer | Capital School |
| Thurs, 11/13 | Tom Paul | Impromptu | Capital School |
| Fri, 11/28 | Odette Foster | Grateful Celtics | St. Ann's |
| Thurs, 12/11 | Odette Foster | The Jig Is Up | Capital School |
| Sat, 12/20 | Tom Paul | TBA | Centennial Hall |
| Wed, 12/31 | TBA | Impromptu/Happy to Be Here | Centennial Hall |
Thursday dances are from 7:30 to 9:30 pm at Capital School. Use the 6th Street entrance. Saturday/Holiday dances are 7:30 to 11:00 pm. Folk dancing is every Sunday, 6:00 to 8:00 pm at the downtown Racquet Club. For up-to-date information, please call Odette Foster at 907-586-1787 or check the website at www.juneaucontras.org. A direct link to the schedule is available here.