Walla Friends News Today

MILTON-FREEWATER — About 25 nimble-footed participants took to the floor Saturday, Feb. 17, at Howard and Trudy Ostby’s Timberrib building in Milton-Freewater to swing and sway the contradance way.

MILTON-FREEWATER — Walla Walla Friends of Acoustic Music will host a traditional old-time contra dance at the Timberrib, 84847 Winesap Road, at 7 p.m. Sept. 16.

Contra dancing is a type of folk dancing that involves live music and a caller who tells participants the dance pattern. Walla Walla Friends of Acoustic Music hosts contra dances

Oh, boy, there’s going to be dancin’ in the street! Well, that is, dancing at the Walawála Plaza, which covers a portion of First Avenue between Alder and Main streets.

The Walla Walla Friends of Acoustic Music-sponsored free community contra dance and a potluck will be June 24 at Frenchtown Historic Site, 8364 Old Highway 12.

WALLA WALLA — An outdoor contra dance offers people a chance to kick up their heels for free.

MILTON-FREEWATER — An old-time contra dance that offers participants a time of fun and fellowship is being presented by the Walla Walla Friends of Acoustic Music.

WALLA WALLA — Local callers and live music are all a part of the First Wednesday contra dance at Whitman College.

WALLA WALLA — Live music with Big Joe and local callers are featured in the First Wednesday contra dance at Whitman College.

WALLA WALLA — The First Wednesday contra dances recently returned to the Whitman College campus.