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Schedule of Events at the Veterans Memorial Building

Friday Nights
Date Time Tickets
Every Friday!
Next one is Jan 9
8:15 - 9pm Floorplay
9 - 11pm DJs
$10
Friday Nights . . . join the movement! Dancefloor, chill space and special treats. Sway to the melody, in and out, across and above the tempos, genres and continents, whether in a state of suspended freefall or locked in the groove like a cog in the music.
Come early for the inspired interlude of moving meditation, or come later and find yourself in the rhythm of the beats.
Schedule This Friday, Jan 9:
8:15 - 9pm. The Alchemy of Embodiment, with guided moving meditation and jam by David Garrett of BodyMind Alchemy.
9 - 11pm. Leave your shoes and week at the door...and just feel the groove.
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Santa Cruz Contra Dance
DateTime Tickets
Sunday, Jan 11
Grand Ballroom
7pm $12 General
$11 TDSC/MCDC members
$8 Students
Contra Dancing, also called Traditional New England Folk dancing, involves couples dancing in two facing lines while following the directions of the dance caller. Each dance is about 10 minutes long, after which everyone changes partners. Nils Fredland will call to the music of New England-based Crowfoot - Adam Broome, Jaige Trudel and Nicholas Williams on Sunday, January 11 at 7pm. Beginners are welcome and invited to arrive by 6:40 for an introductory lesson. Come alone or bring lots of friends. Wear dance shoes or clean, non-marking soft-soled shoes to save the floor and your feet. It is a fragrance-free event - no perfumes or scented after-shave, please. Snack potluck during the break around 8:30. For more information call 831-464-0877 or email paul@santacruzdance.org.
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Fused
DateTime Tickets
Friday, Jan 16
Grand Ballroom
8pm $13 adv, $17 door at
brownpapertickets.com
Welcome to The Collective's spectacular event and fundraiser, Fused! - an exciting fusion of clowns, DJ's, oil painters, photographers, aeriel dancers, fire performers and more. Invigorate your senses while supporting local artists from the Bay Area and Santa Cruz, including music by Ripple (Full Melt Recordings, Subscience), Maneesh the Twister (Surya Dub, Dhamaal, Dub Mission - Best Club DJ SF Guardian), Roommate (Babylon System), Rastatronics (subwize), 187 Soundsystem (subwize), Fire Lieber (subwize), DJ Eko and Chlorophil (Cosmic Leaf/Ajana). Peformances by Kinetica (Santa Cruz Fire Troupe), Flux (Davis Fire Troupe) Ember (Contortionist), Tankboy (Clowning), Aries (fire breathing), Valli Barrioz, Burlesque a la Parker and featured artists Painting by Nick Anderson, Live Body Painting and Puppet Show by Clay's Constant Creations and Sculpture by Justin. All ages.
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Community Drum Circle
DateTime Tickets
Saturday, Jan 24
Grand Ballroom
3 - 5pm $10 donation
at the door, vets & kids 12-under free
Come drum, dance and celebrate life all while supporting our Veterans Memorial Building programs. Internationally acclaimed community drumming leader, Jim Greiner, will conduct this all-ages, family-friendly drum circle. Instruments provided and bring your own. Veterans free.

Santa Cruz based Jim Greiner works locally and worldwide using interactive rhythm programs for corporate team building, conference keynotes, community events and schools.

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Despised Icon
DateTime Tickets
Saturday, Feb 7
Grand Ballroom
Doors 6:30pm,
Show 7pm
$12 in advance at
letswoosh.com
Metal maestros Despised Icon, plus Beneath the Massacre, Carnifex, Neuraxis, The Plasmarifle and Destroy the Colossus. All ages.
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