Some of the CDSS dance camps include week-long calling classes.  There is also good information in "Zesty Contras" and Tony Parkes' book "Contra Dance Calling: A Basic Text."

Jonathan
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Jonathan Sivier
Caller of Contra, Square, English and Early American Dances
Dance Page: http://www.sivier.me/dance_leader.html

On 2/12/2025 3:31 PM, Brian Roberts via Contra Callers wrote:
> Long time dancer, first time caller.
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> Anyone know of any courses / workshops to improve my calling (in person or online)?  I'm willing to travel for the right course. (E.g. Meet Me in St Louis had a calling workshop in 2024, but the schedule isn't out yet for 2025.)
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> My wife and I were long-time Boston-area contra dancers who are now trying to bring the tradition to our adopted city in Austria.  Almost all the dancers are new, I'm a new caller, and I believe it would help me to attend a class to learn more and get feedback on my technique.
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> Thanks,
>    Brian
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