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Contra dancers brave rain for Somerville Porchfest 2026

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The Somerville Porchfest 2026 featured a contra dance performance despite challenges including a last-minute venue change and rain. The event successfully introduced new participants to contra dancing through a mixed format of dances for all skill levels. Organizers managed technical aspects like sound and power with battery-operated equipment and a dedicated sound person, while also dealing with logistical issues like street closures and post-event cleanup. AI

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Contra dancers brave rain for Somerville Porchfest 2026

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  1. LessWrong (AI tag) TIER_1 Français(FR) · jefftk ·

    Somerville Porchfest 2026

    <p><span> This afternoon </span> <a href="https://www.kingfisherband.com/">Cecilia and I</a> played for <a href="https://somervilleartscouncil.org/porchfest/">Somerville Porchfest</a>, with <a href="https://chromamine.com/dance/">Harris</a> calling and Danner running sound. There…

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