Eloise & Co. w/ Bethany Waickman: Brooks Contra Dance
A special contra dance event featuring live music by Eloise & Co. and Bethany Waickman.
Fri, 16 Oct 2026
8:00 PM – 11:00 PM (America/New_York)
Marsh River Theater Brooks , Maine
The Brooks Contra Dance presents a special evening featuring the musical talents of Eloise & Co. alongside Bethany Waickman. Held at the historic Marsh River Theater in Brooks, Maine, this event offers a unique opportunity to experience high-quality folk music paired with traditional contra dancing. Dancers of all levels are invited to enjoy this vibrant community gathering, which showcases some of the best talent in the folk music scene. It promises to be a memorable night of dance and music.
What to Expect
A lively, musical dance event with featured performers.
Who Should Attend
Dancers
Folk music fans
Local community members
Agenda Overview
The dance runs from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM.
Venue & Address
Marsh River Theater
24 Monroe Highway Brooks , Maine – 04921 United States
Organizer
Downeast Friends of the Folk Arts · Organization
A non-profit organization dedicated to promoting folk arts and dance in Maine.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is it held?
Marsh River Theater, 24 Monroe Highway, Brooks, ME.
Who is performing?
Eloise & Co. with Bethany Waickman.
Is there an admission fee?
Yes, typically a sliding scale fee.
Do I need experience?
No, beginners are welcome.
What should I wear?
Comfortable clothing and soft-soled shoes.
How do I get tickets?
Check the DEFFA website or local event listings.
Tags
Dance
Contra
Folk
Maine
Brooks
Music
Special Event
Summary
Special contra dance event with live music by Eloise & Co. and Bethany Waickman.