Cape Girardeau
Cape Friends of Traditional Music and Dance

Traditional Old Time Contra and Square Dancing
Live Music for every dance, all dances taught, no partner necessary.

LOCATION
Christ Episcopal Church
101 North Fountain St
Cape Girardeau, MO

COST
Requested Donation: $5.00
$1.00 for students

QUESTIONS?
If you have questions, contact John or Kathy Coffman at (573) 334-4706, Judy Bradley at (573) 334-5289 or John Boyd at (573) 335-7315

2008 Dance Calendar

Saturday
Jan 5
7-9:30pm

Band: Banjovi
Callers: John & Kathy Coffman & Guests
Theme: Dance it Off; High-energy music and dances guaranteed to burn calories!

Saturday
Jan 19
7-9:30pm

Band: Gary Watson, Gene King, Dan Wiethop
Callers: John & Kathy Coffman & Guests
Theme: Queen’s Ball

Saturday
Feb 2
7-9:30pm

Band: Banjovi
Callers: John & Kathy Coffman & Guests
Activity: Potluck at the Coffman’s (4-6 p.m.)

Saturday
Feb 16
7-9:30pm

Band: Gary Watson, Gene King, Dan Wiethop
Callers: TBA
Activity: Waltzing with Your Sweetheart; Waltz Workshop from 9:30 – 10:30 p.m.

Saturday
Mar 1
7-9:30pm

Band: The Old Cornlickers
Callers: John & Kathy Coffman & Guests
Activity: Beach Ball

Saturday
Mar 15
7-9:30pm

Band: Quittin Time
Callers: John & Kathy Coffman & Guests
Activity: Irish Stew Potluck at the Coffman’s (4-6 p.m.)

Saturday
Apr 5
7-9:30pm

Band: Quittin Time
Callers: TBA
Activity: Swing Into Spring: Swing Dance Workshop from 9:30 – 10:30 p.m.

Saturday
May 3
7-9:30pm

Band: Gary Watson, Gene King, Dan Wiethop
Callers: John & Kathy Coffman & Guests
Theme: Groovy!

Saturday
Jun 7
7-9:30pm

Band: The Old Cornlickers
Callers: John & Kathy Coffman & Guests
Activity: Cakewalk

Saturday
Jul 12
7-9:30pm

Band: Quittin Time
Callers: John & Kathy Coffman & Guests
Activity: Ice Cream Social

Saturday
Aug 2
7-9:30pm

Band: Gary Watson, Gene King, Dan Wiethop
Callers: John & Kathy Coffman & Guests
Activity: Watermelon Seed Spittn’ Contest

Saturday
Sep 6
7-9:30pm

Band: Gary Watson, Gene King, Dan Wiethop
Callers: TBA
Activity: Potluck at the Coffman’s (4-6 p.m.)

Saturday
Oct 4
7-9:30pm

Band: The Old Cornlickers
Callers: John & Kathy Coffman & Guests
Activity: Potsnacks at the Church (bring a snack to share)

Saturday
Nov 1
7-9:30pm

Band: Banjovi
Callers: John & Kathy Coffman & Guests
Activity: Potluck at the Coffman’s (4-6 p.m.)

Saturday
Dec 13
7-9:30pm
Band: Gary Watson, Gene King, Dan Wiethop
Callers: TBA
Activity: Christmas Party

For more information or directions, telephone John Coffman at 573-334-4706, or email him at johndcoffman@charter.net

Here's a link to a Google map of the location. You can zoom in or out using the bar and arrows in the upper left of the map, or drag the map around by holding down the left mouse button and dragging. Try it!

The Cape Girardeau dance is about 115 miles from St. Louis, or about 2 hours drive straight down Interstate 55. Here are some directions from the Monday Club in Webster Groves to Christ Episcopal Church in Cape Girardeau.