Bob Asp

Bob Asp began calling in 1978. He calls throughout the Midwest (Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Missouri, Minnesota, and Wisconsin), Texas, and Florida. He also has a winter program in Tucson. He calls Club 50 or SSD (Social Square Dancing) through A-2 and particularly enjoys calling DBD and extended applications at all levels.

Bob partners with Tom Manning in Solid Gold Sound to provide sound equipment and expertise at both national and state conventions and regional events. He has also assisted with several caller schools and provided seminars at state conventions on sound equipment use.

Bob and his wife Cinda have chaired two Illinois State Conventions, been Education Chairs for the Wisconsin convention and programed the square dancing schedule at numerous Illinois and Wisconsin conventions. Bob has served as President of the Illinois Callers Association and the Wisconsin Southwest Dance Leaders Association. He records on Solid Gold Records and serves on CALLERLAB’s ARC Committee. He has also served on the CALLERLAB Board of Governors. In 2009, both Bob and Cinda were inducted into the Illinois Square Dance Hall of Fame.