August 3rd, Laughing Lizards play 6:30pm to 8:00pm for White Linen Night at Happy Fatz Restaurant, 3510 White Oak, Houston, TX 77007.
August 10th & 11th, Franklin & Upper Tract, West Virginia (Pendleton County), Saturday and Sunday, 89th annual Schmucker Family reunion, Steve & Donna to play for all reunion parties.
August 17th, Contra Dance, Austin, TX, 7:30pm to 8:00pm., Balance Dance Studios, located near 4544 South Lamar Blvd in a business park, which is on the other side of Hwy 290W from the Westgate Shopping Center. Dance begins at 7:30pm with walk-thru's for beginners and continues until 11:00pm. Sponsored by the Traditional Austin Area Dance Association. www.taada.us
August 21st, Concert, 7:00pm to 9:00pm "Wild Game Sausage Night" at Happy Fatz Restaurant, 3510 White Oak Dr., Houston, "Heights", TX 77007
August 24th, Contra Dance, Houston, TX, 7:30pm to 11:00pm, Contra Dance, Houston Area
Traditional Dance Society, St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 1819 Heights Blvd,
Houston TX 77009. On the corner of Heights Blvd. & W. 19th St. Parking lot
is accessible off 19th St. www.hatds.org
August 25th, Laughing Lizards play for String Band Sunday, at the regular 10:30am service, Grace United Methodist Church, 1245 Heights Blvd., Houston, TX 77008. Old time Gospel songs led by the Laughing Lizards.
July 2013
July 6, Saturday, 7pm to 10pm, Contra dance, Unitarian Church, 305 Wellborn Rd. / FM 2154, College Station, TX. Sponsored by Bryan - College Station Contra Dancers. http://www.bcscontra.org
July 13th, Contra Dance, 7:30pm to 11:00pm, Contra Dance, Houston Area Traditional Dance Society, St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 1819 Heights Blvd, Houston TX 77009. On the corner of Heights Blvd. & W. 19th St. Parking lot is accessible off 19th St. www.hatds.org
July 24th, 7:00pm to 9:00pm, Happy Fatz Restaurant, 3510 White Oak, Houston "Heights", TX 77007, grand opening for Happy Fatz Wild Game Sausage Night!!!!
July 25, 26, 27, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Bayou City Old Time Music & Dulcimer Festival, location: First Baptist Church North Houston, 4422 Lauder Rd., Houston, TX 77039. Location is just south of the George Bush Internation Airport off of JFK Blvd. Steve Bing on staff to teach Old Time Fiddle & Cajun Fiddle. Laughing Lizards to perform concert and conduct jams. Square Dance called by Steve. Dave Porter from St. Francisville, LA and a founding member of the Laughing Lizards on staff to teach Clawhammer Banjo. For more information: www.bayoucitymusicfest.com
July 13th, Contra Dance, 7:30pm to 11:00pm, Contra Dance, Houston Area Traditional Dance Society, St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 1819 Heights Blvd, Houston TX 77009. On the corner of Heights Blvd. & W. 19th St. Parking lot is accessible off 19th St. www.hatds.org
July 24th, 7:00pm to 9:00pm, Happy Fatz Restaurant, 3510 White Oak, Houston "Heights", TX 77007, grand opening for Happy Fatz Wild Game Sausage Night!!!!
July 25, 26, 27, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Bayou City Old Time Music & Dulcimer Festival, location: First Baptist Church North Houston, 4422 Lauder Rd., Houston, TX 77039. Location is just south of the George Bush Internation Airport off of JFK Blvd. Steve Bing on staff to teach Old Time Fiddle & Cajun Fiddle. Laughing Lizards to perform concert and conduct jams. Square Dance called by Steve. Dave Porter from St. Francisville, LA and a founding member of the Laughing Lizards on staff to teach Clawhammer Banjo. For more information: www.bayoucitymusicfest.com
June 2013
June 9th, Contra & Square Dance, 3:00pm to 5:30pm, NuNu's, Hwy 93, Arnaudville, LA, Contra/Square dance, Laughing Lizards playing the dance and Steve Bing calling the squares. Dance sponsored by Louisiana Contras & Squares on facebook.
June 15th, Laughing Lizards stage performance, Bay Area Bluegrass Association monthly stage concert and jam sessions, Johnny Arolfo Civic Center, 300 West Walker St., League City, TX. Stage show starts at 7pm. and goes until 9pm. Laughing Lizards stage time TBA. Jamming outside the concert hall in separate rooms starts at 4:30pm. http://www.bayareabluegrass.org/
June 21st, Private birthday party, but anybody can come and listen. Steve Bing & Mick Billingsley playing old-timey fiddle and banjo music at Happy Fatz Restaurant, 3510 White Oak Dr., Houston "Heights" Houston, TX 77007
June 30th, Contra Dance, 2:00pm to 5:00pm, location: United Campus Ministry Wesley Bldg., 510 N. Guadalupe St., San Marcos, TX. 78666. Sponsored by San Marcos Contra Dancers. https://sites.google.com/site/smcdtx/
June 15th, Laughing Lizards stage performance, Bay Area Bluegrass Association monthly stage concert and jam sessions, Johnny Arolfo Civic Center, 300 West Walker St., League City, TX. Stage show starts at 7pm. and goes until 9pm. Laughing Lizards stage time TBA. Jamming outside the concert hall in separate rooms starts at 4:30pm. http://www.bayareabluegrass.org/
June 21st, Private birthday party, but anybody can come and listen. Steve Bing & Mick Billingsley playing old-timey fiddle and banjo music at Happy Fatz Restaurant, 3510 White Oak Dr., Houston "Heights" Houston, TX 77007
June 30th, Contra Dance, 2:00pm to 5:00pm, location: United Campus Ministry Wesley Bldg., 510 N. Guadalupe St., San Marcos, TX. 78666. Sponsored by San Marcos Contra Dancers. https://sites.google.com/site/smcdtx/
May 2013
May 4 - Baton Rouge Contra & Square Dance, 6:00pm to 8:30pm, St. Alban's Episcopal Church, LSU Campus, corner of Highland and Dalrymple. Laughing Lizards playing the dance with Dave Porter on banjo. Steve Bing calling squares.
May 12, Sunday, 3:00pm to 5:30pm, Contra & Square Dance, NuNu's, Hwy 93, Arnaudville, LA. Steve Bing calling squares.
May 12, Sunday, 3:00pm to 5:30pm, Contra & Square Dance, NuNu's, Hwy 93, Arnaudville, LA. Steve Bing calling squares.
April 2013
April 1st, Monday, 6:30pm to 9:00pm, NuNu's, Hwy 93, Arnaudville, LA. Steve Bing calling old-timey squares. The "Freighthoppers" Old Time String Band from North Carolina will perform a concert starting at 6:30pm. The square dance follows the concert. Arnaudville is just a little north of Lafayette. From I-49 take the Hwy 93/Grand Coteau exit and go east to Arnaudville.
April 6th, Saturday, our stage time is 7:30 pm to 8:15 pm, Magnolia Texas Old Tyme Bluegrass show, Magnolia Community Bldg., 31355 Friendship Drive, Magnolia, TX 77355 (FM 1774, south of FM1488 - turn west at the flashing yellow light onto Friendship Dr. - Friendship Dr. was formerly called Industrial Dr. and may show up on mapquest or other searches as Industrial Dr.) Auditorium stage show starts at 6:00 pm and goes until 9:00 pm. There is bluegrass jamming in adjoining areas to the auditorium. Food and beverages available for purchase. No alcohol allowed. The host for the Magnolia Bluegrass show is the Texas Olde Tyme Bluegrass Band and the link to their Facebook page is: www.facebook.com/pages/Texas-Olde-Tyme-Bluegrass-Band/122102914472028
April 13th, Saturday, 7:30pm to 10:30pm, Contra Dance, Our Lady Of The Lake University, IFCC Bldg, www.sacontra.org Steve Bing calling Contras and Squares.
April 14th, Sunday, 3:00pm to 5:30pm, Contra & Square Dance, NuNu's, Hwy 93, Arnaudville, LA. Steve Bing calling squares.
April 27th, Saturday, 7:30pm to 11:00pm, Contra Dance, Houston Area Traditional Dance Society, St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 1819 Heights Blvd, Houston TX 77009. On the corner of Heights Blvd. & W. 19th St. Parking lot is accessible off 19th St. www.hatds.org
April 6th, Saturday, our stage time is 7:30 pm to 8:15 pm, Magnolia Texas Old Tyme Bluegrass show, Magnolia Community Bldg., 31355 Friendship Drive, Magnolia, TX 77355 (FM 1774, south of FM1488 - turn west at the flashing yellow light onto Friendship Dr. - Friendship Dr. was formerly called Industrial Dr. and may show up on mapquest or other searches as Industrial Dr.) Auditorium stage show starts at 6:00 pm and goes until 9:00 pm. There is bluegrass jamming in adjoining areas to the auditorium. Food and beverages available for purchase. No alcohol allowed. The host for the Magnolia Bluegrass show is the Texas Olde Tyme Bluegrass Band and the link to their Facebook page is: www.facebook.com/pages/Texas-Olde-Tyme-Bluegrass-Band/122102914472028
April 13th, Saturday, 7:30pm to 10:30pm, Contra Dance, Our Lady Of The Lake University, IFCC Bldg, www.sacontra.org Steve Bing calling Contras and Squares.
April 14th, Sunday, 3:00pm to 5:30pm, Contra & Square Dance, NuNu's, Hwy 93, Arnaudville, LA. Steve Bing calling squares.
April 27th, Saturday, 7:30pm to 11:00pm, Contra Dance, Houston Area Traditional Dance Society, St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 1819 Heights Blvd, Houston TX 77009. On the corner of Heights Blvd. & W. 19th St. Parking lot is accessible off 19th St. www.hatds.org
March 2013
March 2nd, Saturday, Steve Bing calling an old-time Square Dance, 1:00pm to 3:30pm, Vermillionville, 300 Fisher Rd., Lafayette, Louisiana, 70508. (right across from the Lafayette airport). The dance is sponsored by Renaissance Cadienne www.renaissancecadienne.org . The dance will include old-time musicians from the area and will also feature a few 19th century Acadian dances such as the Mazurka, Bourree, Reel, Polka, and the Schottische that were quite popular among the peoples of Cajun culture years ago but have gone by the wayside in present-day dance halls.
March 7th, 8th, 9th, and 10th, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Lagniappe Old Time Music & Dulcimer Festival, Port Allen, LA. Steve Bing on staff to teach Old-Time fiddle & Cajun fiddle. For more information: www.lagniappedulcimer.org/
March 10th, Contra & Square dance, NuNu's, Hwy 93 Arnaudville, LA. Steve Bing calling squares.
March 21, 22, 23, Old Pal Old Time Music & Dulcimer Festival, Palestine, TX,
www.oldpalmusic.com
March 23rd, Saturday, 7:30pm to 10:30, Contra Dance, YMCA, 5538 Walzem Rd., San Antonio, TX, www.sacontra.org
March 30th, Saturday, evening, Contra/Square Dance, Houston, TX - PRIVATE FUNCTION
March 7th, 8th, 9th, and 10th, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Lagniappe Old Time Music & Dulcimer Festival, Port Allen, LA. Steve Bing on staff to teach Old-Time fiddle & Cajun fiddle. For more information: www.lagniappedulcimer.org/
March 10th, Contra & Square dance, NuNu's, Hwy 93 Arnaudville, LA. Steve Bing calling squares.
March 21, 22, 23, Old Pal Old Time Music & Dulcimer Festival, Palestine, TX,
www.oldpalmusic.com
March 23rd, Saturday, 7:30pm to 10:30, Contra Dance, YMCA, 5538 Walzem Rd., San Antonio, TX, www.sacontra.org
March 30th, Saturday, evening, Contra/Square Dance, Houston, TX - PRIVATE FUNCTION
February 2013
February 9th, Saturday, Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center, "Homestead Heritage Day", Laughing Lizards playing twice: 11:00am to 12:00 noon on the "Green Stage", and 1:00pm to 2:00pm on the "Homestead Stage". Location: 20634 Kenswick Dr., Humble, TX 77338 http://www.hcp4.net/jones/index.htm
February 17th, Sunday, NuNu's, Arnaudville, LA, Contra/Square Dance, 3:00pm to 5:30pm, Laughing Lizards: Steve Bing, Donna Bing, & Dave Porter. Steve calling squares.
Location: NuNu's, 1510 Bayou Courtableau Hwy. (aka Hwy 93). For more info: call Bernard Ussher at 337-852-9901 or email: ussher@alum.mit.edu
February 23rd, Saturday, Houston Area Traditional Dance Society, Contra Dance, 7:30pm to 11:00pm, St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 1819 Heights Blvd, on the corner of Heights Blvd & W. 19th St. Parking lot entrance is on W. 19th St. www.hatds.org
February 27th, Wednesday, 7:00pm to 9:00pm, Happy Fatz Restaurant, 3510 White Oak, Houston "Heights".
February 17th, Sunday, NuNu's, Arnaudville, LA, Contra/Square Dance, 3:00pm to 5:30pm, Laughing Lizards: Steve Bing, Donna Bing, & Dave Porter. Steve calling squares.
Location: NuNu's, 1510 Bayou Courtableau Hwy. (aka Hwy 93). For more info: call Bernard Ussher at 337-852-9901 or email: ussher@alum.mit.edu
February 23rd, Saturday, Houston Area Traditional Dance Society, Contra Dance, 7:30pm to 11:00pm, St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 1819 Heights Blvd, on the corner of Heights Blvd & W. 19th St. Parking lot entrance is on W. 19th St. www.hatds.org
February 27th, Wednesday, 7:00pm to 9:00pm, Happy Fatz Restaurant, 3510 White Oak, Houston "Heights".
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