Schedule
- 2nd and 4th Sundays – check the calendar on our home page
- 4 pm – 6:15 pm
- There is also an ECD on Wednesday evening from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm, featuring various callers and recorded music. This dance takes place at the Stephens-Lee Community Center, located at 30 George Washington Carver Ave. There is no admission charge
(This is not an OFB activity) For information, contact: annemariewalter@gmail.com
Cost
The cost is $10 for OFB members and $12 for non-OFB members.
Location
Jewish Community Center
236 Charlotte St
Asheville, NC 28801
Tips
- Each dance is taught and then prompted by experienced dance leaders
- Talented local musicians play elegant live music
- No partner necessary
- Newcomers welcome
- Wear comfortable clothes and shoes
Learn More
- English Country Dance may be seen in film adaptations of Jane Austen’s novels, such as “Pride and Prejudice.” Watch this Introductory ECD video for examples.
- Learn more on the website for the Country Dance & Song Society.
- Read a personal story written by a contra dancer after attending his first English Country Dance.