Breaking up Thanksgiving 2026

Friday, November 27 Doors open at 6pm

ERIN BALLROOM
Contra dancing………………………………………………………….7pm – 11:00pm

MCGINTY ROOM – 309
Musicians Jam…………………………………………………………….7pm- 11:00pm

Saturday, November 29 Doors open at Noon

ERIN BALLROOM
Challenging Contras…………………………….…..…………….….12:30pm – 1:45pm

Guinea Pig Dance with Elizabeth Bloom Albert….……….….………2:00pm – 3:15pm

Test driving newly composed dances.
Dance authors please report to Main Hall at 1:45 for lottery!
We will test drive some brand new (and hopefully fabulous) dances
If you have a newly written dance (or two) to test drive during this workshop, please contact the workshop leader, Elizabeth Bloom Albert, for more information

Dutch Crossing with Jo Mortland…………………..…………..………3:30pm – 4:45pm        
Dutch Crossing requires sets of 16 people. Please sign up here so we can make sure to have multiples of 16

FAILTE ROOM – 311
Exquisite Corpse Contra (A contra writing game)……………………..12:30pm – 1:45pm
With Moose Flores

Lab Rats Calling…………………………………………………………….2:00pm – 3:15pm

Refine Your Contra…………………………………………………………3:30pm – 4:45pm
With Georges Augustin

MCGINTY ROOM – 309
Musicians Jam……………………………………………………………..12:30pm- 11:00pm

Dinner Break………………………………………………………………..5:45pm – 6:45pm

ERIN BALLROOM
Contra dancing………………………..…………………………….…………7pm – 11:00pm

Sunday, November 30

Brunch and Waltzing at Rob & Amy’s…………………………………………..10am – Noon

Questions – breakingupthanksgiving@gmail.com