Regular dance schedules for one month

Friday, April 9, 2004 _{NE Dance Listings © The Dance Gypsy, 2004}

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Albany, NY ~ Contra dance: Time: 8-11:15 pm. Location: First Lutheran Church (181 Western Ave.).; Cost: $6 — Sponsored by: Eighth Step; For more information: (phone): (518) 489-9066 (518) 292-0133; Email: ;; Web site: www.eighthstep.com/contradances.htm; General Schedule: second & fifth Fridays (Oct-Jun). (Last Updated on: 3/31/2004.)
Amherst, MA ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 7:30-10:00 pm. Location: Bangs Community Center (Boltwood Walk).; — Sponsored by: Amherst International Folkdancing; For more information: (phone): (413) 323-6330; Email: ;; Web site: www-unix.oit.umass.edu/~a87m000/folkdance; General Schedule: Every Friday. ~ (Cancellation info) (Last Updated on: 3/31/2004.)
Arlington, MA ~ International Folk Dance: Featuring music by Cambridge Folk Orchestra (Aubrey Jaffer (trumpet, dulcimer), Cal Howard (piano, bass), Carol Kycia (clarinet, fiddle), David Skidmore (tupan, dumbek, kaval, clarinet, whistles, voice, banjo, bass), Dean Brown (tambura, guitar, voice, dumbek, drums, bass), Jack Martin (tuba, trombone, brasses, bass), John Chambers (accordion, fiddle, mandolin, whistle), Patrick Yacono (clarinet, gaide, kaval, voice) and Ralph Iverson (gadulka, tambura, kaval, saz, violin, voice)).; Time: 8:15-11:00 pm. Location: Park Avenue Congregational Church (50 Paul Revere Rd.).; Cost: $4; For more information: (phone): (781) 272-0396; Email: ;; Web site: ftp-swiss.ai.mit.edu/~jaffer/CFO.html; General Schedule: second Fridays (Sep-Jun). ~ (Cancellation info) (Last Updated on: 3/31/2004.)
Arlington Heights, MA ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: Park Avenue Congregational Church (Park Ave. & Paul Revere Rd).; Cost: $7 — Sponsored by: Folk Arts Center of New England; For more information: (phone): (781) 662-7475; Email: ;; Web site: www.facone.org; General Schedule: Every Friday (Sep-Jun). (Last Updated on: 3/31/2004.)
Burlington, VT ~ Swing Dance: Featuring Shirley McAdam spinning.; Time: 8 pm. Location: Champlain Club; Cost: $5; For more information: Email:; General Schedule: second Fridays. (Last Updated on: 3/31/2004.)
Cambridge, MA ~ Beginning English Country Dance: Featuring Barbara Finney calling with music by Seven Times Salt (Daniel Meyers, Josh Schreiber, Karen Burciaga and Matthew Wright).; Time: 7:30-9:30. pm. Location: Harvard-Epworth Methodist Church, (Harvard Square, 1555 Massachusetts Ave).; Cost: $6 — Sponsored by: CDS Boston Centre; For more information: (phone): (781) 662-6710, (781)648-6537; Email: ;; Web site: www.cds-boston.org/friday.html; General Schedule: second & fourth Fridays (Sep-May). (Last Updated on: 3/31/2004.)
Cambridge, MA ~ Renaissance Dance: Time: 7:30 pm. Location: First Congregational Church (11 Garden St. ).; (Please wear soft soled shoes.); Cost: $8; For more information: (phone): (617) 661-3353; General Schedule: second Fridays (Sep-Jun). (Unconfirmed for April)
Carlisle, MA ~ Contra dance: Featuring Sue Rosen calling with music by Debby Knight (piano, fiddle), David Titus (fiddle), Bruce Rosen (piano) and Walter Lenk (mandocello).; Time: 8-10:30 pm (potluck: 6:30). Location: Unitarian Church (27 School Street).; Cost: $5; For more information: Email: ;; Web site: www.contradancelinks.com/carlisle.html; General Schedule: second Fridays (Oct-Jun). (Last Updated on: 3/31/2004.)
Center Ossipee, NH ~ NE Barn & Contra dance: Featuring music by Neal Hill Caravan (Anne Krom (Hammered Dulcimer), Corky Washburn (banjo), Dave Durnam (Banjo, Guitar ), Juli Dennett (Bodhran), Larry Warren (fiddle) and Tom Chiappisi (Mandolin)).; Time: 7:30-9:30 pm. Location: Note special location: First Congregational Church; Cost: $7 (special for this event); For more information: (phone): (603) 539-6196; Email: ;; Web site: www.caravanband.com; General Schedule: first Fridays (Sep-Jun). (Last Updated on: 3/31/2004.)
Cornwall, VT ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 7-9 pm. Location: Town Hall (Rts. 30 & 74).; (Please wear soft-soled shoes.); Cost: $2 — Sponsored by: Middlebury Scottish Dancers; For more information: (phone): (802) 897-2572; Email:; General Schedule: second & fourth Fridays (Sep-May). (Last Updated on: 3/31/2004.)
Greenfield, MA ~ Contra & Scandinavian Dance: Featuring David Kaynor calling with music by Greenfield Dance Band (David Kaynor (fiddle), Mary Cay Brass (piano), Peter Siegel (mandolin, guitar) and Stuart Kenney (bass)).; Time: scandi: 7:30; Contra: 8-12:00 pm (potluck: 6:30). Location: Guiding Star Grange (401 Chapman St.).; Cost: $8 (or barter equivalent); For more information: (phone): (413) 367-9380; Email: ;; Web site: www.davidkaynor.com; General Schedule: second, fourth & fifth Fridays (year round). ~ (Cancellation info) (Last Updated on: 3/31/2004.)
Greenland, NH ~ Scottish Country Dance: For more information: (phone): (603) 773-9795; General Schedule: Every Friday. (Unconfirmed for April)
Hadley, MA ~ Lindy Hop: Featuring DJ teaching.; Time: (lesson: 8) 9-11:00 pm. Location: Gervais School of Performing Arts (Rt 9).; Cost: $5 — Sponsored by: UMass Lindy Hop Society; For more information: Email: ;; Web site: www.crazylegs.org; General Schedule: second & fourth Fridays. (Unconfirmed for April)
Keene, NH ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 7:30 pm. Location: Unitarian Church (69 Washington St.).; Cost: $free; For more information: (phone): (603) 352-3237 ; Email:; General Schedule: second & fourth Fridays. (Unconfirmed for April)
Manchester, NH ~ Contra dance: Featuring Alice Morris calling with music by Heather Mike (fiddle, mandolin) and .; Time: (lesson: 7:30) 8:00-11:00 pm. Location: Manchester Unitarian Church (669 Union St.).; Cost: $6; For more information: (phone): (603) 529-1586 ; Email:; General Schedule: second Fridays. (Last Updated on: 3/31/2004.)
Pickett’s Corners, NY ~ English Country Dance (Step Lively): Featuring Wendy Gilchrist and Bruce Kokernot. calling with music by Waickman Family plus Bruce Kokernot.; Time: 7:30-9:30 pm. Location: Saranac Elementary School (State Route 3, west of Plattsburgh, NY).; (bring non-street shoes to dance in .); Cost: $donation — Sponsored by: Step Lively; For more information: Email: ;; Web site: www.hillandhollowmusic.com; General Schedule: second & fourth Fridays. (Last Updated on: 3/31/2004.)
Pittsfield, MA ~ Tango Milonga: Featuring music by Spare Parts (Bill Matthiessen (piano) and Liz Stell (flute)).; Time: (lesson: 8) 8:30-1:00 pm. Location: Cyberian Cafe (First & Fenn St.).; Cost: $10 — Sponsored by: Tango Pulse; For more information: (phone): (413) 637-2025; Email: ;; Web site: www.tangopulse.net; General Schedule: second Fridays. (Last Updated on: 3/31/2004.)
Rehoboth, MA ~ Contra dance: Featuring Rick Mohr calling with music by Kerry Elkin (fiddle).; Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: Goff Memorial Hall (Bay State Rd.).; Cost: $6 — Sponsored by: Rehoboth Country Dance Society; For more information: (phone): (508)252-6375; Email: ;; Web site: www.contradancelinks.com/rehoboth.html; General Schedule: second, fourth & fifth Fridays. (Last Updated on: 3/31/2004.)
Schenectady, NY ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 8:30-11:00 pm. Location: YWCA (44 Washington Ave.).; Cost: $5; For more information: (phone): (518) 785-1812; Email:; General Schedule: Every Friday. (Last Updated on: 3/31/2004.)
Shelburne, VT ~ Contra dance: Featuring Linda Leslie calling with music by Domino (from Que) (Rachel Aucoin (piano), Richard Forest (fiddle) and Sabin Jacques (accordion)).; Time: (lesson: 7:45) 8:00 pm. Location: Note special location: Town Hall; Cost: $7 — Sponsored by: Queen City Contras; For more information: (phone): (802) 865-9363; Email: ;; Web site: www.contracopia.net/sites/qcc/; General Schedule: second Fridays (Sep-Jun). ~ (Cancellation info) (Last Updated on: 3/31/2004.)
Stow, MA ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 8:30 pm. Location: Old Stow Town Hall; General Schedule: second & fourth Fridays. (Unconfirmed for April)

Friday, April 9, 2004 _{NE Dance Listings © The Dance Gypsy, 2004}

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