Jacqui Grennan
Dance Caller
Clear Teaching • Joyful Dances
Contra & English Country Dance Caller • Choreographer • Workshop Leader
Bookings: [email protected]
Jacqui Grennan, Dance Caller
Schedule
| Date | Event | With | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 SCHEDULE | |||
| 10/9/26-10/11/26 | Harvest Moon Contra Dance Weekend | Frannie Marr, Syncopaths, Stomp Rocket | Santa Barbara, CA |
| 10/16/26-10/18/26 | Reunion at Lake Eden | Bob Isaacs, Dawn Chorus, Stringrays and more | Black Mountain, NC |
| 11/28/26 | Anaheim Contra Dance | Whirled Peas | Anaheim, CA |
| Date | Event | With | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 SCHEDULE | |||
| 2/26/27-2/28/27 | Fiddling Frog Contra Dance Weekend | Lisa Greenleaf, Lighthouse, Supertrad | Pasadena, CA |
| 3/19/27-3/21/27 | Carolina Meltdown Contra Dance Weekend | Gaye Fifer, Red Case Band, Toss the Possum | Lake Wylie, SC (Charlotte, NC |
| 4/9/27-4/11/27 | Call of the Loon Dance Weekend | Robin Nelson, Syncopaths, Roof & Toot | Minneapolis, MN |
| 5/7/27-5/9/27 | Cascade Contras Dance Weekend | Will Mentor, Nimbus, Drive Train | Eugene, OR |
| 5/28/27-5/31/27 | FolkMADness | Cis Hinkle, Stomp Rocket, Raven & Goose | Socorro, NM |
Jacqui Grennan, Dance Caller
Contra Dance Choreography
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All the Way Over & All the Way Back
Be Cheery
Dreams of Mescolanzas (4-FACE-4)
Golden Gate
I Want You Back
Mad Orbin
Nellanade (Scatter Mixer)
Pinwheel Roundabout (circle mixer)
Pivot the Line
Sling Wave
A Stroll in the Hey
Undercurrent
Zag It BackEnglish Country Dance Choreography
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April Stars, 2020, duple minor longways, 3/4 time
Jacqui Grennan, Dance Caller
Jacqui Grennan is a contra dance caller, English Country Dance caller, choreographer, and past organizer of a dance series and weekend.She started contra dancing in Los Angeles, CA, in 2009. Since then, she’s taken a deep dive into folk dancing, first as a contra caller, then choreographer, then English Country Dance caller and choreographer, and now taking on the challenge of learning modern western square dancing. These experiences of trying new things at different skill levels has enhanced her ability to consider different ways of teaching and learning. She is known for her clear and caring teaching with a stage presence that is a blend of calmness and dynamism. She knows what dancers want, and knows how to make it happen, seeing herself as the host of a party who wants to help everyone have a good time. When Jacqui calling or dancing at contra dances and English Country dances, she likes to travel the world by planes, trains, automobiles and ferries, and visit with friends.Jacqui is an experienced dance caller who would love to call at your folk dance event.
