All-Star Talent 2012:
Bands:
★ Floorplay
★ Gypsy Caravan
★ La Banane Enchantée
★ The Noteboys
★ On The Fly
★ Sassafras Stomp
★ Techno: dJ Improper
Callers:
★ Jean Gibson-Gorrindo
★ Michael Hamilton
★ Valerie Helbert
★ Rachel Shapiro
★ Susan Taylor
★ Mary Wesley
Bands:
★ Floorplay
★ Gypsy Caravan
★ La Banane Enchantée
★ The Noteboys
★ On The Fly
★ Sassafras Stomp
★ Techno: dJ Improper
Callers:
★ Jean Gibson-Gorrindo
★ Michael Hamilton
★ Valerie Helbert
★ Rachel Shapiro
★ Susan Taylor
★ Mary Wesley
Rachel Shapiro
Hometown: Somerville, MA
Contact: rachel (at) rachelcallscontras.com
Hometown: Somerville, MA
Contact: rachel (at) rachelcallscontras.com
Profile:
Rachel Shapiro is a contra dance caller who strives to communicate the joy of dancing. Having discovered contra dancing in Boston, Rachel eventually realized her passion for calling after moving to Chicago. Since then she has called throughout the Midwest, Southeast, and her current home, New England.
Rachel's high-energy approach involves clear, concise walk-throughs, flexibility in teaching and programming, and working with the band to create that groove that dancers love.
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Rachel Shapiro is a contra dance caller who strives to communicate the joy of dancing. Having discovered contra dancing in Boston, Rachel eventually realized her passion for calling after moving to Chicago. Since then she has called throughout the Midwest, Southeast, and her current home, New England.
Rachel's high-energy approach involves clear, concise walk-throughs, flexibility in teaching and programming, and working with the band to create that groove that dancers love.
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