Contra Dancing v2

Remember I told you how much fun Warren and I had contra dancing? Well, today the Commercial Appeal is telling the whole city...

Joan Kelly is wearing a black shirt, a long flowing skirt, black leggings and a smile as she explains to a group of newcomers that swinging is the heart and soul of contra dancing.

"Make eye contact and look happy," she coaches. "And always leave the lady on your right."

The group nods, then follows Joan's instructions to "gypsy, then melt into swing" while smiling and gazing into their partner's eyes...(Read more)