Saturday, August 28, 2004 _{NE Dance Listings © The Dance Gypsy, 2004}

Mainewoods Dance Camp - Week #3 (annual)

Saturday, August 28 - Friday, September 3, 2004: Bridgton, ME

International folkdance classes and parties, ethnic theme days (Canadian, Romanian, Greek), talent shows

Featuring: Ann Smreciu ~ Dale Hyde ~ Demetris Tashie ~ George Fogg ~ Roy Hilburn ~ Sandy Starkman

Location: Camp Manasseh

Cost: $505 (Camp pricing)

For more information: (phone): (704) 847-0134; (Email):

Web site: www.mainewoodsdancecamp.org (Last Updated on: 6/11/2004)

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English Dance Week at Pinewoods (annual)

Saturday, August 28 - Saturday, September 4, 2004: Plymouth, MA

Provides the opportunity to study and enjoy the variety of English dance and music traditions

Featuring: Barbara Finney

Location: Pinewoods Camp

Cost: $636 (Camp pricing)

For more information: (phone): (413) 268-7426; (Email):

Web site: www.cdss.org/camp (Last Updated on: 7/24/2004)

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Dalarna Dance Party

Saturday, August 28, 2004: Arlington, MA

featuring music of Dalarna,

Featuring: Matt Fichtenbaum & friends

Time: 8:00 - 10:30 pm

Location: Park Ave. Congregational Church

Cost: $7

For more information: (phone): (781) 891-3207; (Email):

Web site: www.ecf-guest.mit.edu/~jc/Speledans.html (Last Updated on: 7/24/2004)

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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.)

Amherst (South), MA ~ Contra dance

Featuring music by Impossible Feet (Bob Mills (banjo, mandolin, guitar), Susan Conger (Fiddle) and Susie Secco (Piano)).

Time: 7:45 pm. Location: Munson Library

(Bring soft-soled shoes.)

Cost: $5-10 (sliding csale)

For more information: (phone): (413) 367-9269; Email: ;

Web site: www.alongtheriver.com/dances.html

General Schedule: fourth Saturdays. (Last Updated on: 8/1/2004.)

Bar Harbor, ME ~ Contra dance

Featuring music by Green Mountain Railway (Bill Dowling (accordion), Chuck Donnelly (guitar, fiddle), David Manski (bass), Jim Vekasi (mandolin), Katie Wegner (fiddle) and Stephen Sampson (piano)).

Time: (lesson: 7:30) 8 pm. Location: (Hulls Cove School house).

Cost: $6

For more information: (phone): (207) 288-5196; Email: ;

Web site: www.greenmtrailway.com

General Schedule: fourth Saturdays. (Last Updated on: 7/23/2004.)

Bristol, VT ~ Contra dance

Featuring Doug Bergstein calling with music by Susie Hurd and friends.

Time: 8:00 pm. Location: Holley Hall

(please wear clean soft-soled shoes.)

Cost: $6 — Sponsored by: Otter Creek

For more information: (phone): 802-524-1466; Email:

General Schedule: fourth Saturdays. (Last Updated on: 8/1/2004.)

Concord, MA ~ Contra, Square and Couples Dance

Featuring Linda Leslie calling with music by The Amazing Teen Fiddlers plus Bob Golder.

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.)

Denmark Village, ME ~ Contra dance

Time: 7:00-10:30 pm. Location: Denmark Community Arts Bldg (Rt 160).

— Sponsored by: Village Contra Dancers

For more information: (phone): (207) 452-2929

General Schedule: fourth Saturdays. (Unconfirmed for August)

Greenfield, MA ~ Contra dance

Featuring Will Mentor (from Iowa City) calling.

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.)

Keene, NH ~ Contra

Featuring Don Primrose calling with music by Seth Houston (piano, guitar), Adam Broome (guitar and cittern) and Jaige Trudel (fiddle, cello).

Time: 8-12:00 pm. Location: Stonewall farm (242 Chesterfield Rd. - off Rt 9 (west)).

Cost: $7

For more information: (phone): (603) 847-3093; Email:

General Schedule: fourth Saturdays. (Last Updated on: 7/23/2004.)

Kingston, NH ~ Contra dance

Time: (lesson: 8) 8:30 pm (potluck: dessert at break). Location: Town Hall (Rt 108).

(Bring clean shoes.)

Cost: $8 (students: $5) — Sponsored by: Dancing Cat

For more information: (phone): (603) 679-5448; Email: ;

Web site: www.contradancelinks.com/dancingcat.html

General Schedule: fourth Saturdays (sep-Jul). (Last Updated on: 7/23/2004.)

Littleton, NH ~ contra

Featuring Lisa Sieverts calling.

Time: (lesson: 7:30) 8-11:00 pm. Location: Littleton Opera House (Main St.).

(please bring soft soled, clean shoes. .)

Cost: $7, $5 senior andunder 14 price

For more information: (phone): (603) 444-7777; Email:

General Schedule: fourth Saturdays. (Last Updated on: 8/1/2004.)

Martha’s Vinyard, MA ~ contra dance

Time: . Location: VFW Oak Bluffs

General Schedule: fourth 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.)

Providence (East ), RI ~ Swing Dance

— Summer Theme Dance—

Featuring Swing Daddy (DJ) spinning.

Time: 7-11:30 pm. Location: Brightridge Club (Brightridge Ave).

Cost: $7 — Sponsored by: swingin 88

For more information: (phone): (401) 683-6144; Email: ;

Web site: www.swingin88.com

General Schedule: last Saturdays. (Last Updated on: 7/23/2004.)

Putney (East), VT ~ Contra & square dance

Featuring Fred Breunig calling.

Time: 8 pm. Location: Pierce's Hall

For more information: (phone): (802) 387-5985; Email:

General Schedule: last Saturdays (aug-jun; not dec). ~ (Cancellation info) (Last Updated on: 7/23/2004.)

Rockport, ME ~ Contra dance

Featuring John McIntire calling with music by Larry Unger (Guitar, banjo, bass) and Eden MacAdam (fiddle).

Time: 8 pm. Location: Simonton's Corner Community Hall (W. Main St).

Cost: $5 — Sponsored by: Coastal Dance Assn.

For more information: (phone): 207-785-2885, (207) 568-7597; Email:

General Schedule: fourth Saturdays. (Last Updated on: 7/23/2004.)

Saratoga Springs, NY ~ Tango Milonga

Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: Saratoga Savoy (7 Wells Street).

(tango attire encouraged,.)

Cost: $10 — Sponsored by: Nights of Tango and Saratoga Savoy

For more information: (phone): 518-587-5132; Email: ;

Web site: www.saratogasavoy.com

General Schedule: fourth Saturdays. (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.)

Sheffield, MA ~ Tango Milonga

Time: 8-1:00 am. Location: Christ Church Dance Hall (R t 7).

Cost: $10 — Sponsored by: Berkshire Tango Society

For more information: Email: ;

Web site: www.berkshiretango.com

General Schedule: fourth Saturdays. (Last Updated on: 7/24/2004.)

Sheffield, MA ~ Contra dance

Featuring Christine Hale calling with music by Mountain Laurel (Bonner McAllester (hammered dulcimer), Don MacLean (fiddle) and Joe Baker (guitar)).

Time: 8:30 pm. Location: Grange

For more information: (phone): (413) 528-9385; Email:

General Schedule: fourth Saturdays. (Last Updated on: 7/24/2004.)

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.)

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