WASCA Calendar of Events

(Events listed here are limited to WASCA events, WASCA sponsored events, or
events held by organizations that recripocate event listings with WASCA)

(Most of these events are annual or semi-annual events.  Check the Archived Events to see the pattern of past  festivals and balls.)

=====================================

June 2008

 57th National Square Dance Convention
"Promenade on the Prairie"
25, 26, 27 & 28 June 2008
Century II Convention Center
225 W. Douglas
Wichita, Kansas

 July 2008

MDSDF's 45th Star Spangled Banner Festival 
17, 18, & 19 July 2008
Hilton Alexandria Mark Center
5000 Seminary Road
Alexandria, VA 22311
(Note:  This is a new location for this festival)

  16th Canadian National Square and Round Dance Convention
17, 18 & 19 July 2008
London Convention Center
300 York Street
London, Ontario, Canada N6B 1P8

 August 2008

15th Annual PA Square & Round Dance Federation (PSRDF)

 Square & Round Dance Convention

    8, 9, & 10 Aug 2008

    Omni William Penn Hotel

    Pittsburgh, PA

Website:  http://www.psrdf.org/


August 28-31, 2008
2025 Metro Center Boulevard
Nashville, Tennessee 37228

September 2008
 
19 & 20 September 2008
Callers:  Bob Worley, Drew Scearce, Steve Jacques, Matt Worley
Cuer:  Judy & Ed Jaworski
6155 Community Drive
Chincoteague, VA 23336
 
25 September - 5 October 2008
600 East Laburnum Avenue
Richmond, VA 23222
(The following is a placeholder for supplemental information that will be received later.) Click Virginia State Fair 2008, Release 1 for details on demonstrations at the VA State Fair for more information - times, callers/cuers, logistic arrangements, etc.
 
NCASDLA Booster Dance (click for flyer)
28 September 2008
6:30 - 9:00 pm
Mainstream & Rounds (2x2)
Caller:  Betsy Gotta      Cue:  Roy Gotta
4710 N. Chambliss Street
Alexandria, VA 22312
 
October 2008
 
WASCA Delegates' Ball
26 October 2008
3:00 - 5:30 PM
Lincolnia Senior Center
(Click for map and directions)
4710 N. Chambliss Street
Alexandria, VA 22312

RDTA Autumn Leaves Ball
(Date to be Determined) October 2008
3:00 - 5:00 pm
7521 Jaguar Trail
Falls Church, VA 22042
Donation $10 per couple
 
"Forget Me Not"
16, 17 & 18 October 2008
3032 Richmond Road
Williamsburg, VA 23185

November 2008

HARVEST MOON CLASSIC (<<click for flyer)
21 thru 23 November 2008
Callers:  Lee Kopman, Steve Kopman, Ron Libby, Tom Miller, John Marshall, Mike Jacobs
Cuer:  Roy Gotta, Mary Pickett
1450 Route 70 West
(Route 70 & I-295 West)
Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
For info:  Mary at (703) 444-7075 or mary.hutchinson13@comcast.net or
Michelle at (609) 888-0153 or michbrit@optonline.net

December 2008

34th Annual Toys for Tots 
7 December 2008, 1 pm to 5 pm
Lee Center Exhibit Hall
1108 Jefferson Street
Alexandria, VA  22314
For info, call:  (703) 838-4844
http://www.toysfortots.org/

==============================================  

January 2009

16th Annual (2009) NBC 4 Health & Fitness Expo 
(click for 2008 Expo Flyer for general planning purposes)
10 & 11 January 2009
Square Dancers, Round Dancers and Cloggers

Washington D.C. Convention Center
Washington, D.C.  20001

February 2009

Date & Time TBD
7521 Jaguar Trail
Falls Church, VA 22042
Hall 1:  Phase II, III, IV
Hall 2:  Phase IV, V, VI
Donation $10 per couple

19th Annual Sweetheart Weekend (<<click for flyer)
20 & 21 February 2009
Squares & Rounds
Callers:  Bill Harrison, Steve Jacques, Tim Crawford, Bob Worley,
Matt Worley, Jeremy Butler
Cuers:  Steve & Irene Bradt, Judy & Ed Jaworski & John & Patty Toll
5700 Atlantic Avenue
Virginia Beach, VA  23451

March 2009

WASCA 50th Square and Round Dance Spring Festival
Happy Birthday!
19, 20 & 21 March 2009
Hilton Alexandria Mark Center Hotel
Alexandria, VA

 48th Annual Cancer Benefit Dance (flyer will be added later)
Day to be determined March 2009
(Early Rounds: 7:30 - 8:15 pm ; Plus 2x2's: 8:15 - 11:00 pm)
Lincolnia Senior Center
4710 N. Chambliss Street
Alexandria, 
VA  22312
Proceeds go to American Cancer Society
For Info Call:  Dottie Hanners 540-972-0834 or email:
krykyt@comcast.net

May 2009

Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival (flyer will be added later)
Day to be determined May 2009
Pre-Rounds 7:00-8:00 PM
2x2's 8:00-10:30 PM
Virginia Avenue/Charlotte DeHart Elementary School
550 Virginia Avenue
Winchester, VA 22601
Dancers $7.00, Non-dancers $2.00

VA Square & Round Dance Assoc. 21th State Convention
"It’s County Fair Time in 2009"
14, 15, & 16 May 2009
Lexington George Washington Inn & Conference Center (WWW.LGWINN.COM)
500 Merrimac Trail
Williamsburg, VA 23185
See the
VASARDA website for more information.

RDTA Butterfly Ball (flyer will be added later)

Sunday, Date to be Determined

7:30 - 9:30 pm

Lincolnia Senior Center

4710 North Chambliss Street

Alexandria, VA  22312

Donation $10 per couple 

SUPPORT THE ARTS
(Alliance of Round, Traditional and Square Dance) (click for link to website)
ARTS-DANCE AMERICA Benefit Dance
DATE & TIME To Be Determined
Lincolnia Senior Center
4710 N. Chambliss Street
Alexandria, VA 22312
Info: 410-465-5599 or email: emaggy1@aol.com

June 2008

NCASDLA Caller/Cuer Showcase (click for flyer)
Date & Time TBD
Mainstream & Rounds (2x2)
Margaret Schweinhaut Senior Center (tentative)
1000 Forest Glen Road
Silver Spring, MD 20901

Designed by Fairmont Studios
Powered by Website Baker