Bob, My experience was similar. Being new to California I always assumed it was invented here. It is *such *a California kind of thing. It was almost two years before I learned that they were dancing contras, almost as well, in the Boston area.
- Greg ************* On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 8:55 PM, Bob Green <[email protected]> wrote: > It is funny how these things go, Greg. My wife was a professional musician, > and played violin in the Boston area for 25 years. She moved to St. Louis > and eventually discovered the fabulous contra dance community here, and > this vibrant dance form. It wasn't long before she was shocked to learn > that they even did this in Boston on occasion. > > [?] > >
