the step collective presents
NORTH ATLANTIC DANCE TRADITIONS
Feb 12-14
at the Flurry Festival
Join The Step Collective at the Flurry Festival for a special weekend of workshops, panel discussions, and performances from some of the world's best in traditional percussive dance and North Atlantic dance forms at one of North America's largest dance festivals.

Yvonne Chartrand
Manitoba/Métis
Metís jigging workshops for beginners and experienced dancers, re/source/d panel discussion.

Liam Scanlon
Ireland
sean-nós dance workshops for beginner and experienced dancers, re/source/d panel discussion

Sophie Stephenson
Scotland
Scottish step/Cape Breton workshops for beginner & experienced dancers, re/source/d panel discussion.

Marcea Daiter
USA/Haitian
Travels of the French Contradance: presentation & interactive session, re/source/d Panel Discussion

Evie Ladin
USA/Oldtime
Flatfoot Clogging Basics, Exploring Syncopation with Body Percussion, Old Time Dance Party, Clawhammer Banjo Tune, re/source/d panel discussion

Jake Blount
USA/Oldtime
Oldtime banjo workshop. Oldtime fiddle workshop.

Jane Peck
USA/French/Canadian
Travels of the French Contradance: presentation and interactive dance session, re/source/d panel discussion

Kieran Jordan
USA/Irish
old-style Irish step dance for beginner and experienced dancers, re/source/d panel discussion.

Laurel Premo
USA/Oldtime
Oldtime music and dance jam.
Oldtime fiddle workshop.

Nic Gareiss
USA
Dance the Tune, Queer Percussive Dance Improvisations, re/source/d panel discussion

Pierre Chartrand
Quebec
Join the Tradicle Podcast Launch

Catherine Turocy
USA/French Baroque
Travels of the French Contradance: presentation and interactive dance session.

Phil Jamison
USA/Oldtime

Sarah Edgar
USA/NYC
Travels of the French Contradance: presentation and interactive dance session.

Danielle Enblom
USA/Ireland
Event host & MC, Introduction to Making Music with Your Feet, Irish Dance Party, Family Dance and Singalong, re/source/d panel discussion

Panel Discussion
Join Step Collective Artists for a live discussion about their traditions, origins, influences, and current practices.
FRI - SUN, FEB 12-14. Exact times and dates TBA.
- Making Music with your Feet - Intro - Danielle
- Dance the Tune - Nic Gareiss
- Exploring Syncopation with Body Percussion - Evie
- Intro to Flatfoot Clogging - Evie
- Travels of the French Contradance (Square Dances from France, Canada, Haiti, and the USA) - Jane, Marcea, Catherine, & Sarah.
- Quebecois Jigging - Intro + Intensive - Pierre
- Métis Jigging - Intro + Intensive - Yvonne
- Sean-Nós Dance (old style Irish)- Intro + Intensive - Liam
- Scottish Step Dance/Cape Breton Step Dance - Intro + Intensive - Sophie
- Old Style Irish Step Dance - Intro + Intensive - Kieran
FRI - SUN, FEB 12-14. Exact times and dates TBA.
- Intro to Making Music with Your Feet (interactive) - Danielle
- re/SOURCE/d Discussion with the Artists - TBA
- Travels of the French Contradance - Jane, Marcea, Catherine, & Sarah
- Discussion on the Origins of Cape Breton and Scottish Step Dance - Danielle and Sophie
- Queer Percussive Dance Improvisations - Nic
- Hoedowns, Reels, and Frolics - Phil
FRI - SUN, FEB 12-14. Exact times and dates TBA.
- Family Dance and Sing-Along - Danielle
- Old Time Dance Party - Evie
- Irish Dance Party - Danielle
- Scottish Dance Party - TBA
FRI - SUN, FEB 12-14. Exact times and dates TBA.
- Oldtime Fiddle - Jake
- Learn an Oldtime Fiddle Tune - Laurel
- Learn an Oldtime Clawhammer Banjo Tune - Evie
- Oldtime Clawhammer Banjo - Jake
- Oldtime Music and Dance Jam - Laurel