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Kip Garvey

Kip Garvey began calling as a teenager in 1960. Initially he was club Caller for a teen square dance club in Andover, Massachusetts. He soon began calling for many local New England square dance clubs. Calling for several teen and adult clubs over the years, Kip has taught dancers every year since 1960. Kip has called in 48 States, England, Holland, Germany, Austria, Japan and China. He has been a featured caller in nearly every major square dance festival across the United States and was a principle Caller at the World Square Dance Convention for several years. Kip joined CALLERLAB, the International Association of Square Dance Callers, in 1977. He was elected to the Board of Governors for five years and served as Vice Chairman of the organization. He worked and chaired several committees with special focus on dance programs and caller training.