barn dance

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Another fundraising event, a Dance for Meg barn dance, will be held in her home town of Nuneaton, Warwickshire, on 12 August - on what would have been Ms Newborough's 26th birthday.

From BBC • Aug. 5, 2023

In 1979, the Mudds held a barn dance with a country music band.

From Washington Post • Jan. 28, 2022

Every summer in Vermont, emerging and established writers gather for lectures, readings, workshops and the occasional barn dance at Bread Loaf, one of the oldest and most prestigious writers’ conferences in the United States.

From New York Times • Nov. 14, 2019

It has come a long way since the Grand Ole Opry barn dance became a radio hit in the 1940s, leading to a recording industry and stars from Hank Williams then to Taylor Swift today.

From The Guardian • Mar. 18, 2017

One other thing happened at that barn dance that made a great impression on Johnny.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes