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Saturday, August 14, 2004 _{NE Dance Listings © The Dance Gypsy, 2004}

Mainewoods Dance Camp - Week #1 (annual): Saturday, August 14 - Friday, August 20, 2004: Fryeburg, ME; International folkdance classes and parties, ethnic theme days( Turkish, Scottish, Bulgarian ), talent shows; Featuring: Ann Smith ~ Bora Ozkok ~ Emilia Zankina ~ George Fogg ~ Roy Hilburn ~ Barbara Pixton ~ Sandy Starkman; Location: (new site); Cost: $505 (Camp pricing); For more information: (phone): (704) 847-0134; (Email):; Web site: www.mainewoodsdancecamp.org (Last Updated on: 6/11/2004)


American Dance & Music Week at Pinewoods (annual): Saturday, August 14 - Saturday, August 21, 2004: Plymouth, MA; A variety of social dance classes, Appalachian clogging; Featuring: Andrea Cooper ~ Peter Barnes ~ Cathy Mieczkowski ~ Christina Wheeler ~ Emily Miller ~ Fred Campeau ~ Lisa Greenleaf ~ Tom Hinds ~ Jim Mieczkowski ~ Dave Langford ~ Keith Murphy ~ Rhys Jones ~ Mark Roberts ~ Peter Siegel ~ Steve Rosen ~ Becky Tracy; Location: Pinewoods Camp; Cost: $685 (Camp pricing); For more information: (phone): (413) 268-7426; (Email):; Web site: www.cdss.org/camp (Last Updated on: 7/24/2004)


Fourgone but not Forgotten: Saturday, August 14, 2004: South Amherst, MA; An evening of classic contras from the past with selections of Scandinavian and contemporary favorites - enhanced by the music of one of The Fourgone Conclusions. (sit-ins are welcome).; Featuring: Al MacIntire ~ Becky Ashenden ~ Doug Feeney ~ Cammy Kaynor ~ Van Kaynor ~ David Kaynor ~ Edward Kaynor; Time: 7:30 S--1:00; Location: Munson Library; Cost: $8; For more information: (phone): (413) 259-2003; (Email):; Web site: home.earthlink.net/~manystrings (Last Updated on: 7/24/2004)


Dancing Bones Sacred Circle Dance Camp: Saturday, August 14 - Friday, August 20, 2004: Wentworth, NH; Cost: $free; For more information: (phone): (603) 764-9578 (Email): (Last Updated on: 7/9/2004)


Southern Dance Night (annual): Saturday, August 14, 2004: West Hurley, NY; Squares, Contras & Cajun. Great music and dancing at outdoor pavilion.; Featuring: Charivari ~ Molly Mason ~ Others ~ Jay Ungar; Time: 8:30; Location: Ashokan Field Campus: approx. 15 min from Woodstock; Cost: $10; For more information: (phone): (845) 246-2121; (Email):; Web site: www.ashokan.org/ashokan/summerdance.shtml (Last Updated on: 6/11/2004)


19th century Family Barn Dance: Saturday, August 14, 2004: Shelburne, VT; Concerts, crafts, dance performances.; Featuring: Mark Sustic ~ Pete Sutherland ~ Karen Sutherland; Time: 2-4:00; Location: Shelburne Museum; Cost: $9 for Vermontresidents, $18 for out of state) (includes admission to museum); For more information: (phone): (802) 985-3346; (Email):; Web site: www.shelburnefarms.org (Last Updated on: 8/1/2004)


Amherst (South), MA ~ Contra dance: Time: 7:30 pm. Location: Munson Library; (soft-soled shoes.); Cost: $8; For more information: (phone): (413) 259-2003; Email:; General Schedule: second Saturdays. (Unconfirmed for August)
Amherst (South), MA ~ Paneurhythmy: Featuring Ernestina Staleva leading.; Time: 8 am. Location: Mt Pollux; (weather permitting.); Cost: $free; For more information: (phone): (413) 536-7547; Email:; General Schedule: Every Saturday (spring equinox to fall equinox). (Last Updated on: 7/24/2004.)
Belfast, ME ~ Contra dance: Featuring music by Small Craft Advisory (Petra Hall, Phyllis Buchanan, Richard Silver and Shana Hanson ).; Time: 8:00-11:30 pm. Location: First Church Parish Hall (8 Court St.).; For more information: (phone): (207) 568-3860; General Schedule: second Saturdays. (Last Updated on: 7/23/2004.)
Concord, MA ~ Contra, Square and Couples Dance: Featuring David Millstone calling with music by Amy Larkin (fiddle), Debby Knight (piano, fiddle) and Walter Lenk (mandocello).; Time: 8-11::00 pm. Location: Concord Scout House (74 Walden St.).; (Please bring a pair of clean shoes to change into for Dancing.); Cost: $7; For more information: (phone): (617) 547-7781; Email:; General Schedule: Every Saturday (Jul-Sep). (Last Updated on: 7/23/2004.)
Cotuit, MA ~ Contra dance: Featuring John Alden calling.; Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: Freedom Hall (Main St.).; Cost: $6; For more information: (phone): (508) 563-6750[email has changed; new address not available]; General Schedule: second Saturdays. (Last Updated on: 7/24/2004.)
Farmington (West), ME ~ Contra dance: Featuring Stanley Keach calling with music by Lissa Schneckenburger (fiddle) and Corey DiMario (bass).; Time: (lesson: 7:30) 8-11:00 pm. Location: Farmington Grange (Bridge Street (Rt. 43)).; Cost: $5; For more information: (phone): (207) 397-2241; Email: ;; Web site: www.starleft.org; General Schedule: second Saturdays. (Last Updated on: 8/1/2004.)
Francestown, NH ~ Contra dance: Featuring Frank Woodward calling with music by Jordan Tirrell-Wysocki (fiddle) and Sue Hunt.; Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: Town Hall; Cost: $6; For more information: (phone): (603) 487-2480, (603) 547-2955; Email:; General Schedule: second Saturdays. (Last Updated on: 7/23/2004.)
Greenfield, MA ~ Contra dance: Featuring Steve Zakon-Anderson calling with music by Rebecca McCallum (fiddle), Danny Novak, Stefan Amidon (drums) and Stuart Kenney (bass).; Time: 8-11:30 pm. Location: Guiding Star Grange (401 Chapman St.).; Cost: $8 ($6 students) — Sponsored by: TopHill Music; For more information: (phone): (413) 773-1671; Email: ;; Web site: www.guidingstargrange.org/events.html; General Schedule: second & fourth Saturdays. (Last Updated on: 7/24/2004.)
Greenwich, CT ~ Contra dance: — (Dance season over)—; Time: 8-11 pm. Location: Community House (397 Round Hill Road).; Cost: $9 — Sponsored by: Round Hill Country Dances; For more information: (phone): (914) 244-7248; Email: ;; Web site: www.roundhill.net; General Schedule: second Saturdays (not Aug). (Last Updated on: 8/1/2004.)
Hadley, MA ~ Tango Milonga: Time: (lesson: 8) 9-12:00 pm. Location: East Street Studios (East St).; Cost: $10; For more information: (phone): (413) 584-7099; Email:; General Schedule: second Saturdays. (Unconfirmed for August)
Jamaica Plain, MA ~ Gender Free Contra dance: — (Dance season over)—; Time: 7:30-11:00 pm. Location: 1st Church of Jamaica Plain (Unitarian-Universalist) (Corner of Centre and Eliot Streets).; Cost: $8 — Sponsored by: Boston Gay and Lesbian Contra Dancers; For more information: (phone): (617) 288-0622 or (617) 469-4732; (Email address withheld by request);; Web site: www.lcfd.org/jp; General Schedule: second & fourth Saturdays. (Last Updated on: 7/23/2004.)
Keene, NH ~ Ballroom, Swing and Latin Dance: Featuring music by Richard Clough.; Time: (lesson: 7:30) 8:30 pm. Location: Moving Co (76 Railroad St).; (Indoor shoes required..); Cost: $7; For more information: (phone): (603) 357-2100; Email: ;; Web site: www.moco.org; General Schedule: second Saturdays (Oct-Jun). (Last Updated on: 8/1/2004.)
Killingly, CT ~ Square Dance: Featuring Bob Livingston calling with music by Barbara’s Band.; Time: . Location: Grange (Rt 101).; For more information: (phone): (860) 774-5865; General Schedule: second Saturdays. (Unconfirmed for August)
Merrimack, NH ~ Ballroom, Latin, and Swing: Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: Paper Moon Dance Center (515 Daniel Webster Highway ).; Cost: $10; For more information: (phone): (603) 429-1100; Email: ;; Web site: www.papermoondance.com; General Schedule: Every Saturday. (Last Updated on: 7/23/2004.)
Portland, ME ~ Ballroom Dance: Time: 8-12:00 pm. Location: Maine Ballroom Dance (Congress St.).; Cost: $7; For more information: (phone): (207) 773-0002; Email: ;; Web site: www.maineballroomdancing.com; General Schedule: Every Saturday. (Last Updated on: 7/23/2004.)
Schenectady, NY ~ Ballroom Dance: Time: 8 pm. Location: Eileen’s Dance Studio (1020 Barrett Street).; (recorded music.); Cost: $5; For more information: (phone): (518) 869-7086; Email:; General Schedule: second & fourth Saturdays. (Last Updated on: 7/23/2004.)
Tamworth, NH ~ Square & contra dance: Time: 8:00 pm. Location: Town Hall; (Please wear soft-soled shoes.); Cost: $7 — Sponsored by: Tamworth Outing Club; For more information: (phone): (603) 323-8023; Email:; General Schedule: Every Saturday (Jul-Aug; Note: This is the last month until July). (Last Updated on: 7/23/2004.)
Wethersfield, CT ~ Contra dance: Featuring Open mic calling with music by open band.; Time: 8-11pm pm. Location: American Legion Post (275 Main St.).; Cost: $8 — Sponsored by: Hartford Community Dance; For more information: (phone): (860) 233-6603; Email: ;; Web site: www.geocities.com/h_c_d/#contra; General Schedule: second Saturdays. (Last Updated on: 7/23/2004.)
Winter Harbor, ME ~ Contra dance: Time: 8:00 pm. Location: Hammond Hall (Main St.).; For more information: (phone): (207) 461-6631; Email:; General Schedule: second Saturdays (Mar-Dec). (Unconfirmed for August)
Woodstock, NY ~ Contra dance: Time: 8 pm. Location: Community Center (Rock City Rd.).; Cost: $8 — Sponsored by: Friends of Fiddle & Dance; For more information: (phone): (800) 292-0905, 845-246-2121; Email: ;; Web site: www.ashokan.org; General Schedule: second Saturdays. ~ (Cancellation info) (Last Updated on: 8/1/2004.)
Yarmouth (North), ME ~ Contra dance: Featuring Lisa Sieverts calling with music by ELH.; Time: 8:30-12:00 pm (potluck: 7:30). Location: Wescustogo Hall; Cost: $8 — Sponsored by: Southern Maine Folk Association; For more information: (phone): (207) 865-9014; Email:; General Schedule: second Saturdays. ~ (Cancellation info) (Last Updated on: 7/23/2004.)

Saturday, August 14, 2004 _{NE Dance Listings © The Dance Gypsy, 2004}

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