Why Everyone Loves the Greenfield Contra Dance Scene
If you've ever spent a Saturday night with a greenfield contra dance, you are already aware that will special feeling of the wooden ground literally vibrating below your feet. It's not simply the music or even the movement; it's this weird, amazing collective energy that's hard to discover somewhere else. For the particular uninitiated, it might appear like a disorderly whirl of flannel shirts and spinning skirts, but there's a deep, rhythmic logic to it all that has kept people returning to this part of Massachusetts for decades. ...