Out On A Whim: A Contra Dance Band

Out On A Whim

Out On A Whim plays for family and contra dances as well as for special events.

Out On A Whim is
dance caller Bill Fischer (photo by Mickey Koth)	and	fiddler Mickey Koth (Photo by Nancy Kalinowski)	Bill & Mickey waltzing (Photo by Martin Miller)

Bill has been calling dances for over twenty-five years. Besides calling, he plays penny whistle, hurdy-gurdy, and drums.
Mickey plays fiddle (in the band Wild Notes) as well as viola, flute, and recorder.

Other musicians who have played with Out On A Whim are
Dan Hocott (guitar), Bill Walach (mandolin), John Kalinowski (accordion, concertina), Julie Sorcek (flute),
Kate Melina (whistle), Case Sanderlin (guitar), Deborah Cafiero (fiddle), Robin Reid (guitar), Lou Audette (bass), and others.
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Contact: e-mail; phone: 203.393.3464

2008 Schedule
Sunday, June 22	Country dance on the green, 1:40-2:30 PM, Village of Villages, International Festival of Arts & Ideas, New Haven, New Haven Green, Blue Stage

Out On A Whim
playing for International Festival of Arts & Ideas
New Haven green, June 10, 2006
Out On A Whim, June 10, 2006
Kate Melina, Deb Cafiero, Mickey Koth, Case Sanderlin, Lou Audette
(Photo by Clayton Cafiero)

May Celebration, May 4, 2008, Bethany, CT
playing for the may pole dance
Out On A Whim, May 4, 2008

David Lindsay (fiddle), Willow Sirch (fiddle), Adam Horowitz (accordion), Jim Prentice (concertina)
Francis (whistle), Coe Tred (fiddle), Britt Goodman (concertina), Case Sanderlin (guitar)
Julie Sorcek (flute), Mickey Koth (fiddle), Rick Satter (flute), John Kalinowski (accordion)
Diane Napert (fiddle), Nancy Kalinowski (fiddle), Jane Prentice (washtub bass), Paul McGuire (drum)
(Photo by Bill Fischer)