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Gaye Fifer Bands
Having cut their teeth on the contra dance circuit, Crowfoot has gained a reputation for their trancelike grooves, subtle interplay, and unstoppable energy. For 3 years they have been playing for dances across the US and Canada, drawing a youthful following and foot-stomping praise wherever they go. website
One of the hottest new voices on the contemporary dance music scene, Lift Ticket has established itself as a dance camp favorite from coast to coast. Lift Ticket fuses an extraordinary repertoire of fiddle tunes, rendered with flair and flame, with grooves ranging from smokin’ to sublime. It all comes together in an unforgettable dance experience. website
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Beth
Molaro lives
in the Asheville area of Western North Carolina and is an active part
of the vital dance community there. To date Beth has called in 25 states
as well as Denmark and Canada and at Dance Weekends and Festivals too
numerous to mention. Her energetic calling and growing reputation have
kept her on the road calling about 100 dances a year for the last few
years! Beth is known for her quick no-nonsense walk throughs and effective
teaching. She calls high energy dances specializing in "rip roaring" squares
and contras that make you go ahhhhhhhh....... 
Rick Mohr 
Bob
Isaacs
Crowfoot weaves
musical influences from England, Ireland, Quebec, and the Appalachian
Mountains into a captivating fusion that delights dancers and listeners
alike. Into this meeting ground of traditions, they incorporate their
own distinctive original compositions and songs.
Government
Contra Act takes a fresh new look at contra
dance music. From the Scottish Highlands to the NY Jazz Club to the
LA Mosh Pit, GCA will take you there! They are a Washington D.C. based
contra dance band, specializing in traditional dance music with a
modern sound, since January 2004. Their instrumentation is unique:
accordion, synthesizers, hammered dulcimer, digeridoo, trombone,
and all sorts of weird percussion.