Thursday, 1/1/2004 - take note: New Years Day is a holiday
New Year’s Day Dance and Potluck Dinner (annual): Nashua, NH. Scottish Country Dancing Featuring: TBA ~ 2:30 at Church of the Good Shepherd Info: (phone): (603) 891-2331
New Year’s Day Tea Time Milonga (3rd annual): Brattleboro, VT. ~ 3-7:00 at River Garden Info: (phone): (603) 357-9919; Web site: http://www.braats.org
Bar Harbor, ME ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 7-9:00 pm. Location: College of the Atlantic info: (phone): (207) 288-3800, (207) 461-6631, (207) 257-4321; Email: (Unconfirmed for January)
Brunswick, ME ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 6:30-8:30 pm. Location: Brunswick Cultural Center (11 Pleasant St.). info: (phone): (207) 833-2329 (Unconfirmed for January)
Concord (East), NH ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 7:30-10:00 pm. Location: Community Center info: (phone): (603) 746-3139 (Unconfirmed for January)
Northampton, MA ~ Scottish Country Dance: Featuring music by Earl Gaddis (violin); Time: 7:00 pm. Location: 1st Churches (Main St.). info: (phone): (413) 586-5476 (Unconfirmed for January)
Rockland, ME ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 6:30-8:30 pm. Location: Recreation Center (Limerock Rd.). info: (phone): (207) 372-8298 (Unconfirmed for January)
Salem, MA ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: Universalist Church (211 Bridge St.). info: (phone): (978) 745-2229 (Unconfirmed for January)
Woodbridge, CT ~ Israeli Folk Dance: Time: (lesson: 830) -10:45 pm. Location: Jewish Community Center info: (phone): (203) 287-8788 (Unconfirmed for January)
Friday, 1/2/2004
Albany, NY ~ Swing Dance: Featuring music by Patti-O & the Hip Hooligans; Time: (lesson: 7:30) -8:30-11 pm. Location: First Lutheran Church (181 Western Ave). info: (phone): (518) 292-0133; Email: ; Web: www.danceflurry.org/hmtd/capitalswing.html
Arlington Heights, MA ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: Park Avenue Congregational Church (Park Ave. & Paul Revere Rd). info: (phone): (781) 662-7475; Email: ; Web: www.facone.org (Unconfirmed for January)
Bennington, VT ~ Contra dance: Featuring Gail Griffith calling with music by Flying Garbanzos; Time: 8-10:30 pm. Location: Masonic Lodge (504 Main St). info: (phone): (802) 447-2173; Email: ; Web: www.benningtondance.org
Brookline, MA ~ Experienced English Country Dance: Featuring George Fogg calling with music by Jacqueline Schwab (Piano); Time: 8:15-11:00 pm. Location: Church of Our Saviour (Carlton and Monmouth Streets). info: (phone): (781) 662-6710; (Email address withheld by request); Web: www.cds-boston.org
Cooperstown, NY ~ Contra dance: Featuring music by Peter Blue and friends; Time: 8-11:30 pm. Location: Farmer's Museum (Rt. 80). info: (phone): (607) 965-8232; Email: ; Web: www.dmcom.net/ebug
Danville, VT ~ Contra dance: Time: 8 pm. Location: Knights of Pythias info: (phone): (802) 426-3331 (Unconfirmed for January)
Granby, CT ~ Family Contra dance: Featuring Jim Gregory calling with music by Heart’s Ease; Time: 7-9:00 pm. Location: South Church Parish Hall (242 Salmon Brook Rd. (Rt. 10)). info: (phone): (860) 653-6146; Email: ; Web: home.earthlink.net/~landlw/heartsease.htm
Greenfield, MA ~ Contra & Scandinavian Dance: Featuring Peter Amidon calling with music by The Moving Violations; Time: scandi: 8:00; contra: 8:30-12:00 pm. Location: Guiding Star Grange (401 Chapman St.). info: (phone): (413) 549-1913; Email: ; Web: www.themovingviolations.com
Greenland, NH ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: pm. Location: Greenland Community Parish House (Route 151). info: (phone): (603) 773-9795 (Unconfirmed for January)
Hartford (West), CT ~ Swing Dance: Time: (lesson: 7:30) 8:30-11:30 pm. Location: Town Hall (50 South Main St). info: (phone): (860) 649-0482; Email: ; Web: www.geocities.com/h_c_d/#swing
Merrimack, NH ~ Ballroom, Latin, and Swing: Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: Paper Moon Dance Center (515 Daniel Webster Highway ). info: (phone): (603) 429-1100; Email: ; Web: www.papermoondance.com (Unconfirmed for January)
Norwalk, CT ~ English & Contra dance: Featuring Ed & Marj Potter and Dan Braccio leading with music by recorded music; Time: 8-10:30 pm. Location: Cranbury Chapel (Newtown Ave at Frank St.). info: (phone): (203) 226-6681; Email: (Unconfirmed for January)
Portland, ME ~ Swing Dance: Time: 8:00-12:00 pm. Location: 614 Congress St info: (phone): (207)-653-5012; Email: (Unconfirmed for January)
Sandwich, NH ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 7:30 pm. Location: Sandwich Town Hall (Unconfirmed for January)
Schenectady, NY ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 8:30-11:00 pm. Location: YWCA (44 Washington Ave.). info: (phone): (518) 785-1812; Email:
Wentworth, NH ~ Trad Square Dance: Featuring Lester Bradley calling with music by Jordan Tirrell-Wysocki (fiddle); Time: 8 pm. Location: Town Hall (Rt 25 & East Side Rd). info: (phone): (603) 764-9993; Email:
Weston, MA ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 8 pm. Location: First Parish Church ( on the Green). (Unconfirmed for January)
Windham, NH ~ Contra dance: Featuring Frank Woodward calling with music by Smoke & Mirrors; Time: 8-11 pm. Location: Town Hall (off Rt 111). info: (phone): (603) 890-8907; Email:
Woodstock, NY ~ Cajun Dance: Featuring music by Catskill Cajun Band; Time: (lesson: 8) 8:30-11:00 pm. Location: Community Center (Rock City Rd.). info: (phone): (914) 384-6673; Email:
Saturday, 1/3/2004
English Holiday Dance Party (annual): Concord, MA. English Country Dance. Elegant buffet. Festive attire encouraged. Featuring: Karen Axelrod ~ Peter Barnes ~ Mary Lea ~ 7:30-11:00 Info: (phone): (603) 878-4332, (978) 371-2290; Web site: http://www.cds-boston.org
Amherst (South), MA ~ English Country Dance: Featuring Graham Christian leading with music by Earl Gaddis and Joyce Crouch; Time: 7:45-10:45 pm. Location: Munson Library info: (phone): (617) 566-1972; Email:
Arlington, MA ~ Scandinavian Dance: Time: 8-10:30 pm. Location: Park Ave Congregational Church (50 Paul Revere Road). info: (phone): (781) 891-3207; Email: ; Web: ecf-guest.mit.edu/~jc/Speledans.html
Blue Hill, ME ~ Contra dance: Featuring music by Oakum Bay String Band; Time: 8-11:30 pm. Location: Town Hall info: (phone): (207) 359-2070; Email:
Buckland, MA ~ Contra dance: Featuring Steve Howland calling with music by Stephen Bushway and friends; Time: pm. Location: Community Hall (Upper St.). info: (phone): (413) 625-8636; Email: ; Web: www.rhubarbpie.net (Unconfirmed for January)
Falmouth, ME ~ Contra dance: Featuring Chris Ricciotti calling with music by Wake the Neighbors; Time: (lesson: 7) 8 pm (potluck: dessert 10:00). Location: Falmouth Congregational Church (267 Falmouth Rd). info: (phone): (207) 725-9289; Email:
Greenfield, MA ~ Contra dance: Featuring music by Wild Asparagus; Time: (lesson: 8) 8:30 pm. Location: Guiding Star Grange (401 Chapman St.). info: Email: ; Web: www.wildasparagus.com
Hurley, NY ~ English Country Dance: Featuring Don Bell calling; Time: (lesson: 7:30) 8:00 pm. Location: Hurley Reformed Church (Main St.). info: (phone): (845) 679-8587; Email: ; Web: www.hudsonvalleydance.org
Medway, MA ~ Contra dance: Featuring Rose White calling with music by Spindrift; Time: 7:30-10:30 pm. Location: Christ Episcopal Church (School St.). info: (phone): (508) 533-1259; Email: ; Web: www.contradancelinks.com/medway.html
New Haven, CT ~ Contra dance: Featuring Peter Stix calling with music by Fiddleheads; Time: (lesson: 7:30) 8:00 pm. Location: St. Thomas's Episcopal Church (830 Whitney Ave). info: (phone): (203) 776-1812; Email: ; Web: www.ctContra.com/nhcd
New Haven, CT ~ Tango Dance: Time: (lesson: 7:30) 8-12:00 pm. Location: Medical Arts Building (362 Whitney Ave (at Lawrence)). info: (phone): (203) 874-2102; Email:
Norridgewock, ME ~ Contra dance: Featuring John McIntire calling with music by Pineland Fiddlers; Time: 8:00-11:30 pm. Location: Norridgewock Grange (Rts 2 and 201a). info: (phone): (207) 587-4851, 566-7952, 568-7597; Email:
Peterborough, NH ~ Contra dance: Featuring Steve Zakon-Anderson calling with music by Old New England; Time: (lesson: 7:30) 8-11:30 pm. Location: Town House info: (phone): (603) 525-3883, (603) 525-4432; Email:
Woods Hole, MA ~ Contra dance: Featuring Dan Pearl calling with music by Woods Hole Folk Orchestra; Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: Woods Hole Community Hall (Water St.). info: (phone): (508) 548-6229, (800) 352-715; Email:
Sunday, 1/4/2004
Brattleboro, VT ~ International Folk Dance: Featuring Rachelle Ackerman teaching with music by Xopo; Time: 6:30-9:30 pm. Location: Brattleboro School of Dance (17 Elliot St). info: (phone): (802) 257-9513, 254-2040; Email:
Brookline, MA ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 6:30-8:30 pm. Location: Church of Our Saviour (Carlton and Monmouth Streets). info: (phone): (617) 661-5899 (Unconfirmed for January)
Cambridge, MA ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 8:00-11:00 pm. Location: Note special location: Student Center Sala de Puerto Rico info: (phone): (617) 253-FOLK; Email: ; Web: web.mit.edu/fdc/www/
Clifton Park, NY ~ Ballroom Dance: Time: 6:15 pm. Location: Starburst Center (1220 Route 146). info: (phone): (518) 235-8905; Web: www.hisys.tzo.com/nyscd_usabda (Unconfirmed for January)
Clifton Park, NY ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 6:30-9 pm. Location: Newbitz House (85 Mann Blvd). info: (phone): (518) 383-6580 [email has changed; new address not available] (Unconfirmed for January)
Greenbush (East), NY ~ English Country Dance: Featuring Elizabeth Freedman (from New York) calling with music by Hudson Crossing; Time: (lesson: 2:40) 3-6:00 pm. Location: Greenbush Reformed Church (Hayes Rd at Columbia Turnpike (Rt 9 & 20).). info: (phone): (518) 477-5684; (Email address withheld by request)
Hartford (West), CT ~ International Folk Dance (Always on Sundays): Time: 7-10:00 pm. Location: Masonic Hall (11 South Main St.). info: (phone): (860) 521-6440; Email: ; Web: pages.cthome.net/ctdance/AOSHome.html
Hartford (West), CT ~ Waltz: Featuring Frank Rende teaching with music by Sherman Street; Time: (lesson: 2:30) 3-6:00 pm. Location: Town Hall (50 South Main St). info: (phone): (860) 233-6603; Email: ; Web: www.geocities.com/h_c_d/#waltz
Kennebunk, ME ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 6-7:30 pm. Location: Community House info: (phone): (207) 967-3813 (Unconfirmed for January)
Poughkeepsie, NY ~ Swing Jam: Featuring DJ spinning; Time: (lesson: 6) 6:30-9:00 pm. Location: Arlington Reformed Church (Route 44/55 (East) and Raymond Ave). info: (phone): (845) 339-3032; (Email address withheld by request); Web: www.hudsonvalleydance.org
Pownal, ME ~ International Folk Dance: Time: (lesson: 6:30) 7-9:00 pm (potluck: 5:30). Location: Town Hall (Rt. 9). info: (phone): (207) 688-2293; Email:
Tenants Harbor, ME ~ Balkan Folk Dance: Time: 5-7:00 pm. Location: Thomaston Academy (42 Main St.). info: (phone): (207) 372-8298[email has changed; new address not available] (Unconfirmed for January)
Belfast, ME ~ Scottish Country Dance (lessons): Time: 7:30-9:30 pm. Location: American Legion Hall info: (phone): (207) 469-3293; Email:
Brookline, MA ~ Israeli Folk Dance: Featuring Raphael Gottesman and Raphael Gottesman and Ronie Efrat teaching; Time: 8-12:00 pm. Location: Temple Kehillath Israel (384 Harvard Ave). info: (phone): (617) 547-5060, (978) 302-3641; Email: ; Web: www.rrdance.com (Unconfirmed for January)
Cambridge, MA ~ Bulgarian / Balkan Folk Dance: Time: 7:30-9:30 pm. Location: Green Street Dance Studios (185 Green St.). info: (phone): (617) 840-2362 (Unconfirmed for January)
Concord, MA ~ New England Squares & Contra dance: Featuring music by Yankee Ingenuity; Time: 7:30-10:30 pm. Location: Scout House (74 Walden St). info: (phone): (781) 272-0396, (781) 259-8442; Email: ; Web: www-personal.si.umich.edu/~ievins/concord.html (Unconfirmed for January)
Ludlow, MA ~ Ballroom Dance: Featuring music by Heritage Pops Orchestra; Time: 7-10:00 pm. Location: Gremio-lucitano Club (Winsor Street). info: (phone): (413) 527-0399; Email: ; Web: www.heritagepops.com
Medford, MA ~ Scottish Country Dance (Cambridge Class at Springstep): Time: 7:45-10:15 pm. Location: Springstep (98 George P. Hassett Drive ). info: (phone): (617) 661-5899, (781) 862-1950; Email: ; Web: www.rscdsboston.org/Cambridge.htm
Providence, RI ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 8-10:00 pm. Location: Temple Emanu-El (10 Sessions St.). info: (phone): (401) 521-1405[email has changed; new address not available] (Unconfirmed for January)
Schenectady, NY ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 7:30 pm. Location: Salvation Army info: (phone): (518) 377-8792 (Unconfirmed for January)
Watertown, MA ~ Greek Folk Dance: Time: 7-9:00 pm. Location: Hellenic Cultural Center (25 Bigelow Ave). info: (phone): (617) 491-5463, (617) 547-1095 (Unconfirmed for January)
Tuesday, 1/6/2004
Albany, NY ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 7:45-10:00 pm. Location: Jewish Community Center (340 Whitehall Road). info: (phone): (518) 489-7996; Email:
Fairlee, VT ~ Scottish Country Dance: Featuring Bill Tobin leading; Time: 7-9 pm. Location: Town Hall info: (phone): (603) 353-4647; Email:
Great Barrington, MA ~ Folk Dancercise: Featuring Karl Finger leading; Time: 7:15 pm. Location: Hevreh of So. Berkshire (270 State Rd). info: (phone): (413) 528-2963; Email: (Unconfirmed for January)
Manchester, NH ~ swing Dance (The Mill Yard Swing): Time: 8:30-11:00 pm. Location: Mill-A-Round Dance Center (250 Commercial St,). info: Email: ; Web: www.MillYardSwing.com (Unconfirmed for January)
Wellfleet, MA ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 8-10:00 pm. Location: Wellfleet Methodist Church (Main St.). info: (phone): (508) 349-2367 (Unconfirmed for January)
Wednesday, 1/7/2004
Amherst, MA ~ Tango Dance: Time: 7:30-10:00 pm. Location: The Barn Studio ( 20 Dickinson). info: (phone): (413) 445-7368 (Unconfirmed for January)
Annandale-on-Hudson, NY ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: pm. Location: Bard College (Unconfirmed for January)
Arlington Heights, MA ~ English Country Dance: Featuring Leslie Lassetter leading with music by Bare Necessities; Time: 7:30-10:30. pm. Location: Park Avenue Congregational Church (Park Ave. at Paul Revere Rd.). info: (phone): (781) 662-6710, (617) 542-8869; (Email address withheld by request); Web: www.cds-boston.org
Burlington, VT ~ Israeli Folk Dance: Time: 8 pm. Location: Ohavi Zedek (188 N. Prospect). info: (phone): (802) 878-4823; Email: (Unconfirmed for January)
Cambridge, MA ~ Israeli Folk Dance: Featuring Joan Hantman teaching; Time: (lesson: 8-9:15) 9:15-11:00+ pm. Location: MIT Campus (Bldg. 13 Lobby). info: (phone): (617) 484-3267; Email: ; Web: mit.edu/fdc
Framingham, MA ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 7:30-10:00 pm. Location: Edward's Church Parish Hall (39 Edwards St.). info: (phone): 508-872-4110; Email: ; Web: www.duxburysystems.com/ffd
Glastonbury, CT ~ Set & Ceili Dance: Time: 7-10:00 pm. Location: Irish American Home Society (132 Commerce St.). (Unconfirmed for January)
Great Barrington, MA ~ Scottish Country Dance: Featuring Susan Eisley leading; Time: 7:30 pm. Location: Fitness Express info: (phone): (413) 528-4061, (413) 448-8621 (Unconfirmed for January)
Middletown, CT ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 7:00 to 9:30 pm. Location: First Church of Christ Congregational (190 Court St.). info: (phone): (860) 347-0278 (Unconfirmed for January)
Montpelier, VT ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 7-9:00 pm. Location: Union School (School St.). info: (phone): (802) 362-1199; Email:
Montreal, Que ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: pm. Location: Westmount Park (Unconfirmed for January)
Nashua, NH ~ Scottish Country Dance: Featuring Loren Wright leading; Time: 7-9:00 pm. Location: Church of the Good Shepherd, (214 Main St.). info: (phone): (603) 891-2331; Email: ; Web: homepage.mac.com/lonwright/NashuaSCD (Unconfirmed for January)
Troy, NY ~ Scottish & Balkan Dance: Time: 7:30-9:00 pm. Location: (call for location) info: (phone): (518) 459-6639, (518) 283-6407 (Unconfirmed for January)
Westminster, VT ~ Scottish Country Dance: Featuring Bernard McGrath leading with music by recorded music; Time: 7:30 pm. Location: Westminster Institute (Rt 5). info: (phone): (802) 463-3078, (603) 352-9371; (Email address withheld by request) (Unconfirmed for January)
Woods Hole, MA ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 8-10:00 pm. Location: Woods Hole Community Hall (Water St.). info: (phone): (508) 548-6229; Email: (Unconfirmed for January)
Thursday, 1/8/2004
Bar Harbor, ME ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 7-9:00 pm. Location: College of the Atlantic info: (phone): (207) 288-3800, (207) 461-6631, (207) 257-4321; Email: (Unconfirmed for January)
Brunswick, ME ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 6:30-8:30 pm. Location: Brunswick Cultural Center (11 Pleasant St.). info: (phone): (207) 833-2329 (Unconfirmed for January)
Concord (East), NH ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 7:30-10:00 pm. Location: Community Center info: (phone): (603) 746-3139 (Unconfirmed for January)
Northampton, MA ~ Scottish Country Dance: Featuring music by Earl Gaddis (violin); Time: 7:00 pm. Location: 1st Churches (Main St.). info: (phone): (413) 586-5476 (Unconfirmed for January)
Putney, VT ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 7 pm. Location: Landmark College (Dance Studio). info: (phone): (802) 254 6965; Email:
Rockland, ME ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 6:30-8:30 pm. Location: Recreation Center (Limerock Rd.). info: (phone): (207) 372-8298 (Unconfirmed for January)
Salem, MA ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: Universalist Church (211 Bridge St.). info: (phone): (978) 745-2229 (Unconfirmed for January)
Watertown, MA ~ Experienced International folk dance: Time: 8-10:45 pm. Location: First Parish of Watertown, (35 Church Street). info: (phone): (781) 643-2386; Email: ; Web: www.facone.org
White Plains, NY ~ English Country Dance: Featuring Gene Murrow (from Ossining) teaching with music by George Davis, Leah Barkan, Stewart Dean and Sue Polansky; Time: 7:30-10:00 pm. Location: Church In The Highlands (Bryant & Grandview Avenues). info: (phone): (914) 693-5577; Email: ; Web: www.geocities.com/cdwestchester
Woodbridge, CT ~ Israeli Folk Dance: Time: (lesson: 830) -10:45 pm. Location: Jewish Community Center info: (phone): (203) 287-8788 (Unconfirmed for January)
Amherst, MA ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 7:30-10:00 pm. Location: Bangs Community Center (Boltwood Walk). info: (phone): (413) 323-6330; Email: ; Web: www-unix.oit.umass.edu/~a87m000/folkdance
Arlington, MA ~ International Folk Dance: Featuring music by Cambridge Folk Orchestra; Time: 8:15-11:00 pm. Location: St. John's Episcopal Church (74 Pleasant St.). info: (phone): (781) 272-0396; Email: ; Web: ftp-swiss.ai.mit.edu/~jaffer/CFO.html
Arlington, MA ~ Experienced Balkan Folk Dance (Tuesday Night Revival): Time: 8:-11:00 pm. Location: Church of Our Saviour (21 Marathon St.). info: (phone): (781) 648-6887; Email: ; Web: people.brandeis.edu/~gessel/tuesday
Arlington Heights, MA ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: Park Avenue Congregational Church (Park Ave. & Paul Revere Rd). info: (phone): (781) 662-7475; Email: ; Web: www.facone.org (Unconfirmed for January)
Burlington, VT ~ Contra dance: Featuring calling with music by Lake Champlain Waldorf School Community Band plus Karen Sutherland and Pete Sutherland; Time: (lesson: 7:45) 8:00 pm. Location: Edmunds Middle School (Main St.). info: (phone): (802) 865-9363; Email:
Cambridge, MA ~ Beginning English Country Dance: Time: 7:30-9:30. pm. Location: Harvard-Epworth Methodist Church, (Harvard Square, 1555 Massachusetts Ave). info: (phone): (781) 662-6710, (781)648-6537; Email: ; Web: www.cds-boston.org/friday.html
Cambridge, MA ~ Renaissance Dance: Time: 7:30 pm. Location: First Congregational Church (11 Garden St. ). info: (phone): (617) 661-3353 (Unconfirmed for January)
Greenfield, MA ~ Contra & Scandinavian dance: Featuring David Kaynor calling with music by Greenfield Dance Band; Time: scandi: 7:30; Contra: 8-12:00 pm (potluck: 6:30). Location: Guiding Star Grange (401 Chapman St.). info: (phone): (413) 367-9380; Email: ; Web: www.davidkaynor.com
Greenland, NH ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: pm. Location: Greenland Community Parish House (Route 151). info: (phone): (603) 773-9795 (Unconfirmed for January)
Hadley, MA ~ Lindy Hop: Featuring DJ teaching; Time: (lesson: 8) 9-11:00 pm. Location: Gervais School of Performing Arts (Rt 9). info: Email: ; Web: www.crazylegs.org
Keene, NH ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 7:30 pm. Location: Unitarian Church (69 Washington St.). info: (phone): (603) 352-3237 ; Email: (Unconfirmed for January)
Manchester, NH ~ Contra dance: Featuring Alice Morris calling with music by Burt Feintuch, Marianne Taylor and Sarah Hydorn; Time: (lesson: 7:30) 8:00-11:00 pm. Location: Manchester Unitarian Church (669 Union St.). info: (phone): (603) 529-1586 ; Email:
Merrimack, NH ~ Ballroom, Latin, and Swing: Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: Paper Moon Dance Center (515 Daniel Webster Highway ). info: (phone): (603) 429-1100; Email: ; Web: www.papermoondance.com (Unconfirmed for January)
New Haven, CT ~ English Country Dance: Time: 8:00-10:30 pm. Location: Neighborhood Music School (100 Audubon St.). info: Email: ; Web: pantheon.yale.edu/~bfr4/NH.English.html
Norwich, VT ~ International Folk Dance: Featuring Louise Brill leading; Time: 7-10:00 pm. Location: Tracy Hall (On the Town Green). info: (phone): (802) 633-3226; Email:
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). info: Email:
Schenectady, NY ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 8:30-11:00 pm. Location: YWCA (44 Washington Ave.). info: (phone): (518) 785-1812; Email:
Stow, MA ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 8:30 pm. Location: Old Stow Town Hall (Unconfirmed for January)
Saturday, 1/10/2004
Amherst (South), MA ~ Contra dance: Featuring Linda Leslie calling with music by Firetruck; Time: 7:30 pm. Location: Munson Library info: (phone): (413) 259-2003; Email:
Arlington, MA ~ Balkan Folk Dance: Featuring music by Zdravets; Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: Church of our Savior (21 Marathon St.). info: (phone): (617) 964-2003; Email: ; Web: www.zdravets.com
Belfast, ME ~ Contra dance: Featuring music by Small Craft Advisory; Time: 8:00-11:30 pm. Location: First Church Parish Hall (8 Court St.). info: (phone): (207) 568-3860 (Unconfirmed for January)
Cornwall, VT ~ Family Dance: Featuring Mike Quinn calling with music by Mud Season; Time: 7:00-9:00 pm. Location: Town Hall (Rts. 30 & 74). info: (phone): (802) 388-7828, (802) 462-2548 ; Email: ; Web: caddis.middlebury.edu/dance (Unconfirmed for January)
Cotuit, MA ~ Contra dance: Featuring John Alden calling; Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: Freedom Hall (Main St.). info: (phone): (508) 563-6750[email has changed; new address not available]
Craftsbury Common, VT ~ Contra dance: Featuring Chip Hedler calling with music by NIPS; Time: 7:30-10:30 pm. Location: Dunbar Hall, Sterling College info: (phone): (802) 586-7711; Email: (Unconfirmed for January)
Farmington (West), ME ~ Contra dance: Featuring Stanley Keach calling with music by Pineland Fiddlers; Time: (lesson: 7:30) 8-11:00 pm. Location: Note special location: Call to confirm info: (phone): (207) 397-2241; Email: ; Web: www.starleft.org (Unconfirmed for January)
Francestown, NH ~ Contra dance: Featuring Frank Woodward calling with music by Amy Cann and Bob McQuillen; Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: Town Hall info: (phone): (603) 487-2480, (603) 547-2955; Email:
Gilmanton, NH ~ Contra dance: Featuring Peter Yarensky and Sue Hunt calling with music by Musical Chairs; Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: Academy Building (town Offices) info: (phone): (603) 267-7227
Goshen, MA ~ Eastern Style Square DAnce: Featuring Ralph Sweet calling; Time: 8:00 pm. Location: Town Hall info: (phone): (413) 268-7176; Email:
Greenwich, CT ~ Contra dance: Featuring Chart Guthrie calling with music by Fish & Chips; Time: 8-11 pm. Location: Community House (397 Round Hill Road). info: (phone): (914) 244-7248; Email: ; Web: www.roundhill.net
Jamaica Plain, MA ~ Gender Free Contra dance: Featuring Lisa Greenleaf calling with music by Dogtown; Time: 7:30-11:00 pm. Location: 1st Church of Jamaica Plain (Unitarian-Universalist) (Corner of Centre and Eliot Streets). info: (phone): (617) 288-0622 or (617) 469-4732; (Email address withheld by request); Web: www.lcfd.org/jp
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). info: (phone): (603) 357-2100; Email: ; Web: www.moco.org (Unconfirmed for January)
Killingly, CT ~ Square Dance: Featuring Bob Livingston calling with music by Barbara’s Band; Time: pm. Location: Grange (Rt 101). info: (phone): (860) 774-5865 (Unconfirmed for January)
Norwich, VT ~ Contra dance: Featuring David Millstone calling with music by Northern Spy; Time: 8:00 pm. Location: Tracy Hall (Church and Main). info: (phone): (603) 448-2950; Email:
Orono, ME ~ Contra dance: Time: 8:00-11:30 pm. Location: Keith Anderson Community House (Bennoch Road). info: (phone): (207) 866-3126; Email:
Pittsfield, MA ~ Ballroom Dance: Time: 7:30-11 pm. Location: South Congregational Church (110 South Street). info: (phone): (413) 442-5297; Email: ; Web: www.danceberkshires.com/
Schenectady, NY ~ Ballroom Dance: Time: 8 pm. Location: Dance, Etc. (1020 Barrett Street). info: (phone): (518) 869-7086; Email:
Schenectady, NY ~ Scandinavian dance: Time: 7:30-10:30 pm. Location: YWCA (44 Washington Ave.). info: (phone): (518) 489-7996; Email:
Watertown, MA ~ Swing: Featuring music by Dom V & the Swingout Big Band; Time: 9-12:00 pm. Location: St James Armenian Church (465 Mt. Auburn St.). info: (phone): (617) 924-6603; Web: www.bostonswingdance.com
Wethersfield, CT ~ Contra dance: Featuring Bill Fischer calling with music by Duffy's Insurance; Time: 8-11pm pm. Location: American Legion Post (275 Main St.). info: (phone): (860) 233-6603; Email: ; Web: www.geocities.com/h_c_d/#contra
Woodstock, NY ~ Contra dance: Featuring Peter Stix calling with music by George Wilson, Ken Perlman and Selma Kaplan; Time: 8 pm. Location: Community Center (Rock City Rd.). info: (phone): (800) 292-0905, 845-246-2121; Email: ; Web: www.ashokan.org
Yarmouth (North), ME ~ Contra dance: Time: 8:30-12:00 pm (potluck: 7:30). Location: Wescustogo Hall info: (phone): (207) 865-9014; Email: (Unconfirmed for January)
Yarmouth (North), ME ~ Family Dance: Featuring Kathryn Larson calling with music by Mere Mortals; Time: 6-7:30 pm (potluck: 7:30). Location: Wescustogo Hall info: (phone): (207) 865-9014; Email: (Unconfirmed for January)
Sunday, 1/11/2004
Arlington, MA ~ Gammaldans: Time: 2-5:00 pm. Location: Church of Our Savior (21 Marathon Street). info: (phone): (781) 891-3207; Email: ; Web: ecf-guest.mit.edu/~jc/Speledans.html
Brattleboro, VT ~ Sacred Circle Dance: Featuring Melamie Long leading; Time: pm. Location: Solar Hill (Western Ave.). (Unconfirmed for January)
Brookline, MA ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 6:30-8:30 pm. Location: Church of Our Saviour (Carlton and Monmouth Streets). info: (phone): (617) 661-5899 (Unconfirmed for January)
Cambridge, MA ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 8:00-11:00 pm. Location: MIT Campus (Student Center, 84 Mass. Ave). info: (phone): (617) 253-FOLK; Email: ; Web: web.mit.edu/fdc/www/
Clifton Park, NY ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 6:30-9 pm. Location: Newbitz House (85 Mann Blvd). info: (phone): (518) 383-6580 [email has changed; new address not available] (Unconfirmed for January)
Cohoes, NY ~ Ballroom Dance: Time: 6:30-10:30 pm. Location: St. Michael's Community Center info: Email:
Concord, NH ~ English Country Dance: Featuring Marianne Taylor leading; Time: 6:30-9:30 pm. Location: Presidential Oaks (Minot St., just off Pleasant St.). info: (phone): (603) 463-7771, (603) 934-2543 ; Email: ; Web: people.star.net/blw/dance/english.html
Greenfield, MA ~ Irish Set Dance: Time: 3-6:00 pm. Location: Guiding Star Grange (401 Chapman Street). info: (phone): (860) 688-3094; Email:
Hartford (West), CT ~ International Folk Dance (Always on Sundays): Time: 7-10:00 pm. Location: Masonic Hall (11 South Main St.). info: (phone): (860) 521-6440; Email: ; Web: pages.cthome.net/ctdance/AOSHome.html
Kennebunk, ME ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 6-7:30 pm. Location: Community House info: (phone): (207) 967-3813 (Unconfirmed for January)
Tenants Harbor, ME ~ Balkan Folk Dance : Time: 5-7:00 pm. Location: Thomaston Academy (42 Main St.). info: (phone): (207) 372-8298[email has changed; new address not available] (Unconfirmed for January)
Belfast, ME ~ Scottish Country Dance (lessons) : Time: 7:30-9:30 pm. Location: American Legion Hall info: (phone): (207) 469-3293; Email:
Brookline, MA ~ Israeli Folk Dance: Featuring Raphael Gottesman and Raphael Gottesman and Ronie Efrat teaching; Time: 8-12:00 pm. Location: Temple Kehillath Israel (384 Harvard Ave). info: (phone): (617) 547-5060, (978) 302-3641; Email: ; Web: www.rrdance.com (Unconfirmed for January)
Cambridge, MA ~ Bulgarian / Balkan Folk Dance: Time: 7:30-9:30 pm. Location: Green Street Dance Studios (185 Green St.). info: (phone): (617) 840-2362 (Unconfirmed for January)
Concord, MA ~ New England Squares & Contra Dance: Featuring music by Yankee Ingenuity; Time: 7:30-10:30 pm. Location: Scout House (74 Walden St). info: (phone): (781) 272-0396, (781) 259-8442; Email: ; Web: www-personal.si.umich.edu/~ievins/concord.html (Unconfirmed for January)
Medford, MA ~ Scottish Country Dance (Cambridge Class at Springstep): Time: 7:45-10:15 pm. Location: Springstep (98 George P. Hassett Drive ). info: (phone): (617) 661-5899, (781) 862-1950; Email: ; Web: www.rscdsboston.org/Cambridge.htm
Schenectady, NY ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 7:30 pm. Location: Salvation Army info: (phone): (518) 377-8792 (Unconfirmed for January)
Tuesday, 1/13/2004 - take note: Dance Flurry weekend - many dances will be cancelled
Albany, NY ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 7:45-10:00 pm. Location: Jewish Community Center (340 Whitehall Road). info: (phone): (518) 489-7996; Email:
Brunswick, ME ~ International Folk Dance: Time: pm. Location: Cellar of Fitness (9 Cumberland St.). info: (phone): (207) 729-1555 (Unconfirmed for January)
Fairlee, VT ~ Scottish Country Dance: Featuring Bill Tobin leading; Time: 7-9 pm. Location: Town Hall info: (phone): (603) 353-4647; Email:
Great Barrington, MA ~ Folk Dancercise: Featuring Karl Finger leading; Time: 7:15 pm. Location: Hevreh of So. Berkshire (270 State Rd). info: (phone): (413) 528-2963; Email: (Unconfirmed for January)
Jamaica Plain, MA ~ English Country Dance: Time: 7:30-10:00 pm. Location: 1st Church of Jamaica Plain, Unitarian-Universalist (Centre & Eliot Sts.). info: (phone): (781) 891-3296, (781) 271-0356; Email:
Manchester, NH ~ swing Dance (The Mill Yard Swing): Time: 8:30-11:00 pm. Location: Mill-A-Round Dance Center (250 Commercial St,). info: Email: ; Web: www.MillYardSwing.com (Unconfirmed for January)
Wednesday, 1/14/2004 - take note: Dance Flurry weekend - many dances will be cancelled
Amherst, MA ~ Tango Dance: Time: 7:30-10:00 pm. Location: The Barn Studio ( 20 Dickinson). info: (phone): (413) 445-7368 (Unconfirmed for January)
Arlington Heights, MA ~ English Country Dance: Featuring Barbara Finney leading with music by Bare Necessities; Time: 7:30-10:30. pm. Location: Park Avenue Congregational Church (Park Ave. at Paul Revere Rd.). info: (phone): (781) 662-6710, (617) 542-8869; (Email address withheld by request); Web: www.cds-boston.org
Burlington, VT ~ Israeli Folk Dance: Time: 8 pm. Location: Ohavi Zedek (188 N. Prospect). info: (phone): (802) 878-4823; Email: (Unconfirmed for January)
Cambridge, MA ~ Israeli Folk Dance: Featuring Joan Hantman teaching; Time: (lesson: 8-9:15) 9:15-11:00+ pm. Location: MIT Campus (Bldg. 13 Lobby). info: (phone): (617) 484-3267; Email: ; Web: mit.edu/fdc
Framingham, MA ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 7:30-10:00 pm. Location: Edward's Church Parish Hall (39 Edwards St.). info: (phone): 508-872-4110; Email: ; Web: www.duxburysystems.com/ffd
Glastonbury, CT ~ Set & Ceili Dance: Time: 7-10:00 pm. Location: Irish American Home Society (132 Commerce St.). (Unconfirmed for January)
Great Barrington, MA ~ Scottish Country Dance: Featuring Susan Eisley leading; Time: 7:30 pm. Location: Fitness Express info: (phone): (413) 528-4061, (413) 448-8621 (Unconfirmed for January)
Middletown, CT ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 7:00 to 9:30 pm. Location: First Church of Christ Congregational (190 Court St.). info: (phone): (860) 347-0278 (Unconfirmed for January)
Montpelier, VT ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 7-9:00 pm. Location: Union School (School St.). info: (phone): (802) 362-1199; Email:
Montreal, Que ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: pm. Location: Westmount Park (Unconfirmed for January)
Nashua, NH ~ Scottish Country Dance: Featuring Loren Wright leading; Time: 7-9:00 pm. Location: Church of the Good Shepherd, (214 Main St.). info: (phone): (603) 891-2331; Email: ; Web: homepage.mac.com/lonwright/NashuaSCD (Unconfirmed for January)
Thorndike, ME ~ English Country Dance: Featuring Nancy Rosalie and John McIntire calling with music by Yankee Soul Revue; Time: 7-9:30 pm. Location: Harvest Moon Grange (Rt 139). info: (phone): 568-7597; Email:
Troy, NY ~ Scottish & Balkan Dance: Time: 7:30-9:00 pm. Location: (call for location) info: (phone): (518) 459-6639, (518) 283-6407 (Unconfirmed for January)
Westminster, VT ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 7:30 pm. Location: Westminster Institute (Rt 5). info: (phone): (802) 463-3078, (603) 352-9371; (Email address withheld by request) (Unconfirmed for January)
Thursday, 1/15/2004
Bar Harbor, ME ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 7-9:00 pm. Location: College of the Atlantic info: (phone): (207) 288-3800, (207) 461-6631, (207) 257-4321; Email: (Unconfirmed for January)
Brunswick, ME ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 6:30-8:30 pm. Location: Brunswick Cultural Center (11 Pleasant St.). info: (phone): (207) 833-2329 (Unconfirmed for January)
Concord (East), NH ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 7:30-10:00 pm. Location: Community Center info: (phone): (603) 746-3139 (Unconfirmed for January)
Greenfield, MA ~ Waltzes and more: Featuring music by recorded music; Time: 7-9:00 pm. Location: Guiding Star Grange (401 Chapman St.). info: (phone): (802) 257-0857; Email: ; Web: www.northwindvt.com/contradance/greenfield.html
Northampton, MA ~ Scottish Country Dance: Featuring music by Earl Gaddis (violin); Time: 7:00 pm. Location: 1st Churches (Main St.). info: (phone): (413) 586-5476 (Unconfirmed for January)
Rockland, ME ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 6:30-8:30 pm. Location: Recreation Center (Limerock Rd.). info: (phone): (207) 372-8298 (Unconfirmed for January)
Salem, MA ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: Universalist Church (211 Bridge St.). info: (phone): (978) 745-2229 (Unconfirmed for January)
Watertown, MA ~ Experienced International folk dance: Featuring music by Tom Pixton and friends; Time: 8-10:45 pm. Location: First Parish of Watertown, (35 Church Street). info: (phone): (781) 643-2386; Email: ; Web: www.facone.org
White Plains, NY ~ English Country Dance: Featuring Gene Murrow (from Ossining) teaching; Time: 7:30-10:00 pm. Location: Church In The Highlands (Bryant & Grandview Avenues). info: (phone): (914) 693-5577; Email: ; Web: www.geocities.com/cdwestchester
Woodbridge, CT ~ Israeli Folk Dance: Time: (lesson: 830) -10:45 pm. Location: Jewish Community Center info: (phone): (203) 287-8788 (Unconfirmed for January)
(first day of) Golden Festival (19th annual): New York, NY. New YorkÕs largest Balkan music event. Multiple stages with continuous music, Balkan and Middle Eastern refreshments, Balkan arts vendors, as well as beautiful Balkan textiles on display. Featuring: Zlatne Uste ~ many more at Hungarian House/Good Shepherd School Info: (phone): (212) 544-8260; Web site: http://www.zlatneuste.org/
Adams (North), MA ~ Contra dance: Featuring Kathryn Wedderburn calling with music by Flying Garbanzos; Time: (lesson: 7) 7:30-10:30 pm. Location: St. Johns Church (Summer St.). info: (phone): (413) 663-9288; Email:
Amherst, MA ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 7:30-10:00 pm. Location: Bangs Community Center (Boltwood Walk). info: (phone): (413) 323-6330; Email: ; Web: www-unix.oit.umass.edu/~a87m000/folkdance
Arlington Heights, MA ~ International Folk Dance: Featuring music by International Music Club; Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: Park Avenue Congregational Church (Park Ave. & Paul Revere Rd). info: (phone): (781) 662-7475; Email: ; Web: www.facone.org (Unconfirmed for January)
Burlington, VT ~ Contra dance: Featuring Rachel Nevitt calling with music by Last Elm String Band; Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: Champlain Club info: (phone): (802) 863-2199; Email:
Burlington, VT ~ English Country Dance: Time: 7:30-9:30 pm. Location: Elley-Long Music Center, (233 Ethan Allen Ave. (in Fort Ethan Allen complex)). info: (phone): (802) 878-4444 ; Email:
Greenland, NH ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: pm. Location: Greenland Community Parish House (Route 151). info: (phone): (603) 773-9795 (Unconfirmed for January)
Lexington, MA ~ Contra dance: Featuring Susan Elberger calling with music by Roaring Jelly; Time: (lesson: 7:45) 8-11:00 pm. Location: First Parish Church (7 Harrington Road,). info: (phone): (781) 944-3544; Email: ; Web: trillian.mit.edu/~jc/RJ.html
Merrimack, NH ~ Ballroom, Latin, and Swing: Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: Paper Moon Dance Center (515 Daniel Webster Highway ). info: (phone): (603) 429-1100; Email: ; Web: www.papermoondance.com (Unconfirmed for January)
Norwalk, CT ~ English & Contra dance: Featuring Ed & Marj Potter and Dan Braccio leading with music by recorded music; Time: 8-10:30 pm. Location: Cranbury Chapel (Newtown Ave at Frank St.). info: (phone): (203) 226-6681; Email: (Unconfirmed for January)
Portland, ME ~ Swing Dance: Featuring music by DJ; Time: 8:00-12:00 pm. Location: 614 Congress St info: (phone): (207)-653-5012; Email: (Unconfirmed for January)
Sandwich, NH ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 7:30 pm. Location: Sandwich Town Hall (Unconfirmed for January)
Schenectady, NY ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 8:30-11:00 pm. Location: YWCA (44 Washington Ave.). info: (phone): (518) 785-1812; Email:
Weston, MA ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 8 pm. Location: First Parish Church ( on the Green). (Unconfirmed for January)
Woodbury, VT ~ Family dance: Featuring Libby Case calling with music by Woodbury Strings; Time: 7-9:00 pm. Location: Woodbury Town Hall (Route 14). info: (phone): (802) 223-8945; Email: ; Web: woodburystrings.home.att.net (Unconfirmed for January)
Saturday, 1/17/2004
Support Dean Dance (10th annual): South Strafford, VT. East Coast Swing dance, demos and lessons all in support of Howard Dean Featuring: Bare Necessities ~ Scott Higgs ~ 7:00 at Barrett Hall Info:
Albany, NY ~ Ballroom Dance: Time: 7:30-10:30 pm. Location: Lorraine-Michaels Dance Centre info: (phone): (518)-459-2623; Email: ; Web: www.lorrainemichaelsdance.com (Unconfirmed for January)
Amherst (South), MA ~ English Country Dance: Featuring James Allan calling with music by Pleasures of the Town plus Susan Conger (Fiddle); Time: 8-11 pm. Location: Munson Library (South Amherst Common). info: (phone): (413) 549-4123; Email:
Arlington, MA ~ Scandinavian Dance: Time: 8-10:30 pm. Location: Park Ave Congregational Church (50 Paul Revere Road). info: (phone): (781) 891-3207; Email: ; Web: ecf-guest.mit.edu/~jc/Speledans.html
Branford, CT ~ Contra dance: Featuring Yonina Gordon calling with music by Hot Under the Caller; Time: (lesson: 7:30) 8-11:00 pm. Location: Community Center (46 Church St.). info: (phone): (203) 776-1812; Email: ; Web: www.ctContra.com/nhcd
Concord, MA ~ Contra dance: Featuring Beth Parkes calling with music by Jim Guinness and friends; Time: 8:00 pm. Location: Scout House (74 Walden St.). info: (phone): (978) 667-7459; Email:
Concord (East), NH ~ Contra dance: Featuring Frank Woodward calling with music by New Boston Fancy; Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: Community Center (18 Eastman St.). info: (phone): (603)225-4917; Email:
Greenfield, MA ~ Contra dance: Featuring Jim Fownes calling with music by Blue Sky plus Shirely White; Time: 8:00 pm. Location: Guiding Star Grange (401 Chapman St.). info: (phone): (413) 774-2830; Email: ; Web: www.guidingstargrange.org/events.html
Lenox, MA ~ Contra dance: Featuring music by Bottom of the Bucket; Time: (lesson: 8:00) 8:30-11:30 pm. Location: Community Center (65 Walker St.). info: (phone): (413) 243-6515; Email: (Unconfirmed for January)
Milford, NY ~ Contra dance: Featuring Peter Blue calling with music by Feu de Joie; Time: 8-11 pm. Location: Upper Susquehanna Cultural Center (Rte. 28, midway between Oneonta & Cooperstown). info: (phone): (607)-432-6620; Email: ; Web: mysite.verizon.net/elbugel
Montreal, Que ~ Quebecois Danse: Time: pm. Location: (2275 rue Saint-Joseph). info: (phone): (514)273-0880; Email: ; Web: www.spdtq.qc.ca
Nashua, NH ~ Ballroom Dance: Time: 6:45) 7:30-11:30 pm. Location: Parish of the Resurrection (449 Broad St.). info: (phone): (603) -471-0636 (Unconfirmed for January)
Northampton, MA ~ Swing Dance: Featuring music by O-Tones; Time: (lesson: 7:30) 8:30-11:30 pm. Location: Center for the arts (Sullivan Sq Building). info: (phone): (413) 247-9396; Email: ; Web: www.HookedOnSwing.org
Northampton, MA ~ Gender free Contra dance: Featuring Vivien Rose (from Seneca Falls) calling with music by Flying Garbanzos; Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: Northeast American Dance Studio (FitzwillyÕs Building, 25 Main St,). info: (phone): (413) 527-5211; Email: ; Web: www.lcfd.org/westma
Poughkeepsie, NY ~ Contra & International folk dance: Featuring Eric Hollman leading; Time: 7: International; 8: Contra pm. Location: Arlington Reformed church (Rt. 44/55E). info: (phone): (845) 473-7050; Email: ; Web: www.hudsonvalleydance.org
Rutland, VT ~ Family and Contra dance: Featuring John Newton calling with music by Cold River Band; Time: 7:00 family dance; 8:00 contra. Location: Unitarian Church (117 West St.). info: (phone): (802) 492-3116; Email: ; Web: members.aol.com/coldriverband/rfas/
Sandwich (East), MA ~ Contra dance: Featuring Linda Leslie calling with music by Amy Larkin and Jonathan Larkin; Time: pm. Location: East Sandwich Grange (Old County Road). info: (phone): (508) 563-6934
Sheffield, MA ~ Tango Milonga: Time: 9-1:00 am. Location: Dewey Memorial Hall (R t 7). info: Email: ; Web: www.berkshiretango.com
Stonington, CT ~ English Country Dance: Featuring Peggy Vermilya calling with music by Peter Corbridge; Time: 7:30-10:30 pm (potluck: soup and salad at 10:30). Location: Stonington Grange (Pequot Trail (Rt 234)). info: (phone): (860) 535-3623; Email: (Unconfirmed for January)
Trenton, ME ~ Contra dance: Time: 8:30 pm. Location: Grange Hall ((just S. of Hancock County Airport entrance on Rte. 3). info: (phone): (207) 667-0260; Email: (Unconfirmed for January)
Walpole, NH ~ Contra dance: Featuring David Kaynor calling with music by Ethan Hazzard-Watkins, Naomi Morse and Seth Houston; Time: (lesson: 7:00) 7:30-11:00 pm. Location: Hastings House (Union St., behind the Unitarian Church). info: (phone): (802) 257-0182; Email:
Wethersfield, CT ~ Cajun/Zydeco Dance: Featuring music by Bayou Brethren; Time: 8-11pm pm. Location: American Legion Post (275 Main St,). info: (phone): (860) 537-8265; Email: ; Web: www.geocities.com/h_c_d/#cajun
White Plains, NY ~ English Country Dance: Featuring Fried Herman (from New York) leading; Time: note special time: afternoon workshop, evening dance pm. Location: Church In The Highlands (Bryant & Grandview Avenues). info: (phone): (914) 693-5577; Email: ; Web: www.geocities.com/cdwestchester
Woodstock, NY ~ English Country Dance: Featuring John Huhn calling with music by King’s Delight; Time: 2:30-5:30 pm. Location: Community Center (Rock City Rd.). info: (phone): (845) 567-0857, (845) 744-5824
Sunday, 1/18/2004
Swallowtail Martin Luther King Day Dance (6th annual): Greenfield, MA. contra followed by couples dancing Featuring: Swallowtail ~ 8-11:30 at Guiding Star Grange Info: (phone): (413) 253-5638; Web site: http://www.swallowtail.com
Brookline, MA ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 6:30-8:30 pm. Location: Church of Our Saviour (Carlton and Monmouth Streets). info: (phone): (617) 661-5899 (Unconfirmed for January)
Cambridge, MA ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 8:00-11:00 pm. Location: MIT Campus (Student Center, 84 Mass. Ave). info: (phone): (617) 253-FOLK; Email: ; Web: web.mit.edu/fdc/www/
Clifton Park, NY ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 6:30-9 pm. Location: Newbitz House (85 Mann Blvd). info: (phone): (518) 383-6580 [email has changed; new address not available] (Unconfirmed for January)
Hartford (West), CT ~ International Folk Dance (Always on Sundays): Time: 7-10:00 pm. Location: Masonic Hall (11 South Main St.). info: (phone): (860) 521-6440; Email: ; Web: pages.cthome.net/ctdance/AOSHome.html
Kennebunk, ME ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 6-7:30 pm. Location: Community House info: (phone): (207) 967-3813 (Unconfirmed for January)
Kingston, NY ~ Swing Jam: Time: (lesson: 6) 6:30-9 pm. Location: White Eagle Benevolent Society (487 Delaware Ave). info: (phone): (845) 339-3032; (Email address withheld by request); Web: www.hudsonvalleydance.org
Portland, ME ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 7-9:00 pm. Location: Swedenborgian Church (302 Stevens Ave.). info: (phone): (207) 688-2293, (207) 774-9378; Email:
Tenants Harbor, ME ~ Balkan Folk Dance : Time: 5-7:00 pm. Location: Thomaston Academy (42 Main St.). info: (phone): (207) 372-8298[email has changed; new address not available] (Unconfirmed for January)
Troy, NY ~ English Country Dance: Featuring Don Bell calling with music by Heartsease; Time: 2-5 pm. Location: RPI (RPI Academy Hall). info: (phone): (518) 273-5172; Email: ; Web: www.rpi.edu/~belld2/rpiflyer.htm
Belfast, ME ~ Scottish Country Dance (lessons): Time: 7:30-9:30 pm. Location: American Legion Hall info: (phone): (207) 469-3293; Email:
Brookline, MA ~ Israeli Folk Dance: Featuring Raphael Gottesman and Raphael Gottesman and Ronie Efrat teaching; Time: 8-12:00 pm. Location: Temple Kehillath Israel (384 Harvard Ave). info: (phone): (617) 547-5060, (978) 302-3641; Email: ; Web: www.rrdance.com (Unconfirmed for January)
Cambridge, MA ~ Bulgarian / Balkan Folk Dance: Time: 7:30-9:30 pm. Location: Green Street Dance Studios (185 Green St.). info: (phone): (617) 840-2362 (Unconfirmed for January)
Concord, MA ~ New England Squares & Contra Dance: Featuring music by Yankee Ingenuity; Time: 7:30-10:30 pm. Location: Scout House (74 Walden St). info: (phone): (781) 272-0396, (781) 259-8442; Email: ; Web: www-personal.si.umich.edu/~ievins/concord.html (Unconfirmed for January)
Medford, MA ~ Scottish Country Dance (Cambridge Class at Springstep): Time: 7:45-10:15 pm. Location: Springstep (98 George P. Hassett Drive ). info: (phone): (617) 661-5899, (781) 862-1950; Email: ; Web: www.rscdsboston.org/Cambridge.htm
Schenectady, NY ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 7:30 pm. Location: Salvation Army info: (phone): (518) 377-8792 (Unconfirmed for January)
Tuesday, 1/20/2004
Albany, NY ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 7:45-10:00 pm. Location: Jewish Community Center (340 Whitehall Road). info: (phone): (518) 489-7996; Email:
Fairlee, VT ~ Scottish Country Dance: Featuring Bill Tobin leading; Time: 7-9 pm. Location: Town Hall info: (phone): (603) 353-4647; Email:
Great Barrington, MA ~ Folk Dancercise: Featuring Karl Finger leading; Time: 7:15 pm. Location: Hevreh of So. Berkshire (270 State Rd). info: (phone): (413) 528-2963; Email: (Unconfirmed for January)
Manchester, NH ~ swing Dance (The Mill Yard Swing): Time: 8:30-11:00 pm. Location: Mill-A-Round Dance Center (250 Commercial St,). info: Email: ; Web: www.MillYardSwing.com (Unconfirmed for January)
Wellfleet, MA ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 8-10:00 pm. Location: Wellfleet Methodist Church (Main St.). info: (phone): (508) 349-2367 (Unconfirmed for January)
Wednesday, 1/21/2004
Amherst, MA ~ Tango Dance: Time: 7:30-10:00 pm. Location: The Barn Studio ( 20 Dickinson). info: (phone): (413) 445-7368 (Unconfirmed for January)
Annandale-on-Hudson, NY ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: pm. Location: Bard College (Unconfirmed for January)
Arlington Heights, MA ~ English Country Dance: Featuring Barbara Finney leading with music by Bare Necessities; Time: 7:30-10:30. pm. Location: Park Avenue Congregational Church (Park Ave. at Paul Revere Rd.). info: (phone): (781) 662-6710, (617) 542-8869; (Email address withheld by request); Web: www.cds-boston.org
Burlington, VT ~ Israeli Folk Dance: Time: 8 pm. Location: Ohavi Zedek (188 N. Prospect). info: (phone): (802) 878-4823; Email: (Unconfirmed for January)
Cambridge, MA ~ Israeli Folk Dance: Featuring Joan Hantman teaching; Time: (lesson: 8-9:15) 9:15-11:00+ pm. Location: MIT Campus (Bldg. 13 Lobby). info: (phone): (617) 484-3267; Email: ; Web: mit.edu/fdc
Framingham, MA ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 7:30-10:00 pm. Location: Edward's Church Parish Hall (39 Edwards St.). info: (phone): 508-872-4110; Email: ; Web: www.duxburysystems.com/ffd
Glastonbury, CT ~ Set & Ceili Dance: Time: 7-10:00 pm. Location: Irish American Home Society (132 Commerce St.). (Unconfirmed for January)
Great Barrington, MA ~ Scottish Country Dance: Featuring Susan Eisley leading; Time: 7:30 pm. Location: Fitness Express info: (phone): (413) 528-4061, (413) 448-8621 (Unconfirmed for January)
Middletown, CT ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 7:00 to 9:30 pm. Location: First Church of Christ Congregational (190 Court St.). info: (phone): (860) 347-0278 (Unconfirmed for January)
Montpelier, VT ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 7-9:00 pm. Location: Union School (School St.). info: (phone): (802) 362-1199; Email:
Montreal, Que ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: pm. Location: Westmount Park (Unconfirmed for January)
Nashua, NH ~ Scottish Country Dance: Featuring Loren Wright leading; Time: 7-9:00 pm. Location: Church of the Good Shepherd, (214 Main St.). info: (phone): (603) 891-2331; Email: ; Web: homepage.mac.com/lonwright/NashuaSCD (Unconfirmed for January)
Troy, NY ~ Scottish & Balkan Dance: Time: 7:30-9:00 pm. Location: (call for location) info: (phone): (518) 459-6639, (518) 283-6407 (Unconfirmed for January)
Westminster, VT ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 7:30 pm. Location: Westminster Institute (Rt 5). info: (phone): (802) 463-3078, (603) 352-9371; (Email address withheld by request) (Unconfirmed for January)
Woods Hole, MA ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 8-10:00 pm. Location: Woods Hole Community Hall (Water St.). info: (phone): (508) 548-6229; Email: (Unconfirmed for January)
Thursday, 1/22/2004
Bar Harbor, ME ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 7-9:00 pm. Location: College of the Atlantic info: (phone): (207) 288-3800, (207) 461-6631, (207) 257-4321; Email: (Unconfirmed for January)
Brunswick, ME ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 6:30-8:30 pm. Location: Brunswick Cultural Center (11 Pleasant St.). info: (phone): (207) 833-2329 (Unconfirmed for January)
Cambridge, MA ~ Contra dance: Featuring Rick Mohr calling with music by Dead Sea Squirrels; Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: VFW Hall (688 Huron Ave.). info: (phone): (508) 229-2854; Email: ; Web: www.neffa.org/Thurs.html
Concord (East), NH ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 7:30-10:00 pm. Location: Community Center info: (phone): (603) 746-3139 (Unconfirmed for January)
Northampton, MA ~ Scottish Country Dance: Featuring music by Earl Gaddis (violin); Time: 7:00 pm. Location: 1st Churches (Main St.). info: (phone): (413) 586-5476 (Unconfirmed for January)
Putney, VT ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 7 pm. Location: Landmark College (Dance Studio). info: (phone): (802) 254 6965; Email:
Rockland, ME ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 6:30-8:30 pm. Location: Recreation Center (Limerock Rd.). info: (phone): (207) 372-8298 (Unconfirmed for January)
Salem, MA ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: Universalist Church (211 Bridge St.). info: (phone): (978) 745-2229 (Unconfirmed for January)
Watertown, MA ~ Experienced International folk dance: Time: 8-10:45 pm. Location: First Parish of Watertown, (35 Church Street). info: (phone): (781) 643-2386; Email: ; Web: www.facone.org
White Plains, NY ~ English Country Dance: Featuring Gene Murrow (from Ossining) teaching with music by George Davis, Leah Barkan, Stewart Dean and Sue Polansky; Time: 7:30-10:00 pm. Location: Church In The Highlands (Bryant & Grandview Avenues). info: (phone): (914) 693-5577; Email: ; Web: www.geocities.com/cdwestchester
Woodbridge, CT ~ Israeli Folk Dance: Time: (lesson: 830) -10:45 pm. Location: Jewish Community Center info: (phone): (203) 287-8788 (Unconfirmed for January)
Friday, 1/23/2004
Amherst, MA ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 7:30-10:00 pm. Location: Bangs Community Center (Boltwood Walk). info: (phone): (413) 323-6330; Email: ; Web: www-unix.oit.umass.edu/~a87m000/folkdance
Arlington Heights, MA ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: Park Avenue Congregational Church (Park Ave. & Paul Revere Rd). info: (phone): (781) 662-7475; Email: ; Web: www.facone.org (Unconfirmed for January)
Greenfield, MA ~ Contra & Scandinavian dance: Featuring Chrissy Fowler calling with music by Greenfield Dance Band; Time: scandi: 7:30; Contra: 8-12:00 pm (potluck: 6:30). Location: Guiding Star Grange (401 Chapman St.). info: (phone): (413) 367-9380; Email: ; Web: www.davidkaynor.com
Greenland, NH ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: pm. Location: Greenland Community Parish House (Route 151). info: (phone): (603) 773-9795 (Unconfirmed for January)
Hadley, MA ~ Lindy Hop: Featuring DJ teaching; Time: (lesson: 8) 9-11:00 pm. Location: Gervais School of Performing Arts (Rt 9). info: Email: ; Web: www.crazylegs.org
Keene, NH ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 7:30 pm. Location: Unitarian Church (69 Washington St.). info: (phone): (603) 352-3237 ; Email: (Unconfirmed for January)
Merrimack, NH ~ Ballroom, Latin, and Swing: Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: Paper Moon Dance Center (515 Daniel Webster Highway ). info: (phone): (603) 429-1100; Email: ; Web: www.papermoondance.com (Unconfirmed for January)
Milford, NH ~ Contra dance: Featuring Frank Woodward calling with music by Milford Musicians; Time: 8:00 pm. Location: Town Hall info: (phone): (603) 487-2480, (603) 673-5128; Email: ; Web: www.milfordnh.com/recreation/#CONTRA DANCES
New Haven, CT ~ English Country Dance: Time: 8:00-10:30 pm. Location: Neighborhood Music School (100 Audubon St.). info: Email: ; Web: pantheon.yale.edu/~bfr4/NH.English.html
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). info: Email:
Portland, ME ~ Swing Dance: Time: (lesson: 8) 9-12:00 pm. Location: 614 Congress St info: (phone): (207) 773-0002; Email: ; Web: www.maineballroomdancing.com
Poughkeepsie, NY ~ Swing Dance: Featuring music by Teresa Broadwell; Time: (lesson: 7:30) 8:30 pm. Location: Poughkeepsie Tennis Club (135 South Hamilton). info: (phone): (845) 883-4467; Email: ; Web: www.hudsonvalleydance.org/
Saratoga Springs, NY ~ Tango Dance: Featuring Claudio Asprea and Agustina Videla calling with music by JupiterÕs Circle; Time: 6-7:00 pm. Location: Saratoga Savoy (69 Fuller Road). info: (phone): (518) 459-2623; Email: ; Web: www.saratogasavoy.com
Schenectady, NY ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 8:30-11:00 pm. Location: YWCA (44 Washington Ave.). info: (phone): (518) 785-1812; Email:
Stow, MA ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 8:30 pm. Location: Old Stow Town Hall (Unconfirmed for January)
Tinmouth, VT ~ Contra dance: Featuring Brendan Taaffe calling with music by Karen Sutherland and Pete Sutherland; Time: 8-10:30 pm. Location: Old Firehouse Stage (rte. 140, west of rte. 7. ). info: (phone): (802) 492-3063; Email: ; Web: www.brendantaaffe.com
Whitefield (North), ME ~ Contra dance: Featuring Bennett Verbeck calling with music by Calliope; Time: 8:30-11:30 pm. Location: St. Denis Parish Hall (Rt 126). info: (phone): (207) 495-2331; Email:
Saturday, 1/24/2004
Elm City Assembly (6th annual): New Haven, CT. A Playford/ECD Ball Featuring: Graham Christian ~ Playford Consort ~ 7-11:00 at St. Thomas’s Episcopal Church, 830 Whitney Ave. Info: (phone): (203) 777-5114; Web site: http://pantheon.yale.edu/~bfr4/NH.English.html
Arlington, MA ~ Norwegian Dance: Featuring music by Baard-Vegard Bjoerhusdal; Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: Church of Our Savior (21 Marathon St.). info: (phone): (617) 661-3670; Email: ; Web: ecf-guest.mit.edu/~jc/Speledans.html
Bar Harbor, ME ~ Contra dance: Featuring music by Green Mountain Railway; Time: (lesson: 7:30) 8 pm. Location: Gates Auditorium (College of the Atlantic). info: (phone): (207) 288-5196; Email: ; Web: www.greenmtrailway.com
Bernardston, MA ~ Eastern Squares: Featuring Bob Livingston calling with music by Falltown String Band; Time: 8:00 pm. Location: Grammar school info: (phone): (413) 648-9034, (860) 4367151 (Unconfirmed for January)
Bristol, VT ~ Contra dance: Time: 8:00 pm. Location: Holley Hall info: (phone): 802-524-1466; Email: (Unconfirmed for January)
Cambridge, MA ~ Swing and Lindy Hop Dance: Featuring Tony Tye and Aurelie Tye teaching; Time: 8:30-12:00 pm. Location: Cambridge Friends School (5 Cadbury Road ). info: (phone): (508) 435-2363; Email: ; Web: www.HopToTheBeat.com
Concord, MA ~ Contra dance: Time: 8:00 pm. Location: Scout House (74 Walden St.). info: (phone): (617) 547-7781, (978) 369-1232; Email: (Unconfirmed for January)
Cranston, RI ~ Contra dance: Featuring Lucia Watson calling with music by Get Reel; Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: Oaklawn Grange (Wheelock St.). info: (phone): (401) 828-3229; Email:
Denmark Village, ME ~ Contra dance: Time: 7:00-10:30 pm. Location: Denmark Community Arts Bldg (Rt 160). info: (phone): (207) 452-2929 (Unconfirmed for January)
Jamaica Plain, MA ~ Gender Free Contra dance: Featuring Sue Rosen and Bob Golder calling with music by Phantom Power and Spank Me; Time: note special time: 2-5:30 and 7:30-11:00 pm. Location: 1st Church of Jamaica Plain (Unitarian-Universalist) (Corner of Centre and Eliot Streets). info: (phone): (617) 288-0622 or (617) 469-4732; (Email address withheld by request); Web: www.lcfd.org/jp
Kingston, NH ~ Contra dance: Featuring Bill Olson calling with music by Scrod Pudding; Time: (lesson: 8) 8:30 pm (potluck: dessert at break). Location: Note special location: tba info: (phone): (603) 679-5448; Email: ; Web: www.contradancelinks.com/dancingcat.html
Martha’s Vinyard, MA ~ contra dance: Time: pm. Location: VFW Oak Bluffs
Medford Square, MA ~ International Folk Dance: Featuring music by Tom Pixton and friends; Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: Springstep (98 George Hassett Dr). info: (phone): (781) 662-7475; Email: ; Web: www.facone.org
Montreal, Que ~ Contra-Danse: Featuring Jackie Hall calling with music by Domino; Time: 7:30-10:30 pm. Location: Victoria Hall (4626 Sherbrooke St West (Westmount)). info: (phone): (514) 344-0367 or 341-0322; Email:
New Paltz, NY ~ Contra dance: Featuring Eric Hollman calling; Time: 8-11 pm. Location: New Paltz United Methodist Church (Main (Rt. 299) & Grove Sts.). info: (phone): (845) 883-4467; Email: ; Web: www.hudsonvalleydance.org
Norwich, VT ~ Family & Contra dance: Featuring Ruth Sylvester calling with music by Cuckoo’s Nest; Time: 7: family dance, 8:00: contra. Location: Tracy Hall (Main Street & Route 5). info: (phone): (802) 785-4607; Email:
Rockport, ME ~ Contra dance: Featuring Bennett Verbeck calling with music by DAT; Time: 8 pm. Location: Simonton's Corner Community Hall (W. Main St). info: (phone): 207-785-2885, (207) 568-7597; Email:
Schenectady, NY ~ Scandinavian dance: Time: 7:30-10:30 pm. Location: YWCA (44 Washington Ave.). info: (phone): (518) 489-7996; Email:
Sheffield, MA ~ Contra dance: Featuring Steve Howland calling with music by Mountain Laurel; Time: 8:30 pm. Location: Grange info: (phone): (413) 528-9385; Email:
Westford, MA ~ Contra Dance: Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: Parish Center for the Arts info: (phone): (978) 692-6333; Email: ; Web: www.westford.com/pca
Wethersfield, CT ~ Swing jam: Time: (lesson: 7) 8-11:00 pm. Location: American Legion Post (275 Main St.). info: (phone): (860) 346-7954; Email: ; Web: www.geocities.com/h_c_d/#swing
Yarmouth (North), ME ~ Family Dance: Featuring Kathryn Larson calling with music by Mere Mortals; Time: 6-7:30 pm (potluck: 7:30). Location: Wescustogo Hall info: (phone): (207) 865-9014; Email: (Unconfirmed for January)
Yarmouth (North), ME ~ Contra dance: Time: 8:30-12:00 pm (potluck: 7:30). Location: Wescustogo Hall info: (phone): (207) 865-9014; Email: (Unconfirmed for January)
Brookline, MA ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 6:30-8:30 pm. Location: Church of Our Saviour (Carlton and Monmouth Streets). info: (phone): (617) 661-5899 (Unconfirmed for January)
Cambridge, MA ~ International Folk Dance: Featuring music by Cambridge Folk Orchestra; Time: 8:00-11:00 pm. Location: MIT Campus (Student Center, 84 Mass. Ave). info: (phone): (617) 253-FOLK; Email: ; Web: web.mit.edu/fdc/www/
Clifton Park, NY ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 6:30-9 pm. Location: Newbitz House (85 Mann Blvd). info: (phone): (518) 383-6580 [email has changed; new address not available] (Unconfirmed for January)
Greenfield, MA ~ Irish Set Dance: Time: 3-6:00 pm. Location: Guiding Star Grange (401 Chapman Street). info: (phone): (860) 688-3094; Email:
Hartford (West), CT ~ International Folk Dance (Always on Sundays): Featuring music by Panharmonium; Time: 7-10:00 pm. Location: Masonic Hall (11 South Main St.). info: (phone): (860) 521-6440; Email: ; Web: pages.cthome.net/ctdance/AOSHome.html
Kennebunk, ME ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 6-7:30 pm. Location: Community House info: (phone): (207) 967-3813 (Unconfirmed for January)
Montague Center, MA ~ family dance: Featuring Dianne Sanabria calling; Time: 4-5:30 pm. Location: Grange info: (phone): (413) 367-9830; Email: ; Web: www.montaguema.net/grange
Tenants Harbor, ME ~ Balkan Folk Dance : Time: 5-7:00 pm. Location: Thomaston Academy (42 Main St.). info: (phone): (207) 372-8298[email has changed; new address not available] (Unconfirmed for January)
Belfast, ME ~ Scottish Country Dance (lessons): Time: 7:30-9:30 pm. Location: American Legion Hall info: (phone): (207) 469-3293; Email:
Brookline, MA ~ Israeli Folk Dance: Featuring Raphael Gottesman and Raphael Gottesman and Ronie Efrat teaching; Time: 8-12:00 pm. Location: Temple Kehillath Israel (384 Harvard Ave). info: (phone): (617) 547-5060, (978) 302-3641; Email: ; Web: www.rrdance.com (Unconfirmed for January)
Cambridge, MA ~ Bulgarian / Balkan Folk Dance: Time: 7:30-9:30 pm. Location: Green Street Dance Studios (185 Green St.). info: (phone): (617) 840-2362 (Unconfirmed for January)
Concord, MA ~ New England Squares & Contra Dance: Featuring music by Yankee Ingenuity; Time: 7:30-10:30 pm. Location: Scout House (74 Walden St). info: (phone): (781) 272-0396, (781) 259-8442; Email: ; Web: www-personal.si.umich.edu/~ievins/concord.html (Unconfirmed for January)
Medford, MA ~ Scottish Country Dance (Cambridge Class at Springstep): Time: 7:45-10:15 pm. Location: Springstep (98 George P. Hassett Drive ). info: (phone): (617) 661-5899, (781) 862-1950; Email: ; Web: www.rscdsboston.org/Cambridge.htm
Schenectady, NY ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 7:30 pm. Location: Salvation Army info: (phone): (518) 377-8792 (Unconfirmed for January)
Tuesday, 1/27/2004
Albany, NY ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 7:45-10:00 pm. Location: Jewish Community Center (340 Whitehall Road). info: (phone): (518) 489-7996; Email:
Cambridge, MA ~ Contra dance: Featuring Lisa Sieverts callingmusic by ; Time: 8:00-10:30 pm. Location: Note special location: Morss Hall, in Walker info: (phone): (617) 354-0864; Email: ; Web: web.mit.edu/fdc/www/contra.html
Fairlee, VT ~ Scottish Country Dance: Featuring Bill Tobin leading; Time: 7-9 pm. Location: Town Hall info: (phone): (603) 353-4647; Email:
Great Barrington, MA ~ Folk Dancercise: Featuring Karl Finger leading; Time: 7:15 pm. Location: Hevreh of So. Berkshire (270 State Rd). info: (phone): (413) 528-2963; Email: (Unconfirmed for January)
Jamaica Plain, MA ~ English Country Dance: Time: 7:30-10:00 pm. Location: 1st Church of Jamaica Plain, Unitarian-Universalist (Centre & Eliot Sts.). info: (phone): (781) 891-3296, (781) 271-0356; Email:
Manchester, NH ~ swing Dance (The Mill Yard Swing): Time: 8:30-11:00 pm. Location: Mill-A-Round Dance Center (250 Commercial St,). info: Email: ; Web: www.MillYardSwing.com (Unconfirmed for January)
Wednesday, 1/28/2004
Amherst, MA ~ Tango Dance: Time: 7:30-10:00 pm. Location: The Barn Studio ( 20 Dickinson). info: (phone): (413) 445-7368 (Unconfirmed for January)
Arlington Heights, MA ~ English Country Dance: Featuring Barbara Finney leading with music by Bare Necessities; Time: 7:30-10:30. pm. Location: Park Avenue Congregational Church (Park Ave. at Paul Revere Rd.). info: (phone): (781) 662-6710, (617) 542-8869; (Email address withheld by request); Web: www.cds-boston.org
Burlington, VT ~ Israeli Folk Dance: Time: 8 pm. Location: Ohavi Zedek (188 N. Prospect). info: (phone): (802) 878-4823; Email: (Unconfirmed for January)
Cambridge, MA ~ Israeli Folk Dance: Featuring Joan Hantman teaching; Time: (lesson: 8-9:15) 9:15-11:00+ pm. Location: MIT Campus (Bldg. 13 Lobby). info: (phone): (617) 484-3267; Email: ; Web: mit.edu/fdc
Framingham, MA ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 7:30-10:00 pm. Location: Edward's Church Parish Hall (39 Edwards St.). info: (phone): 508-872-4110; Email: ; Web: www.duxburysystems.com/ffd
Glastonbury, CT ~ Set & Ceili Dance: Time: 7-10:00 pm. Location: Irish American Home Society (132 Commerce St.). (Unconfirmed for January)
Great Barrington, MA ~ Scottish Country Dance: Featuring Susan Eisley leading; Time: 7:30 pm. Location: Fitness Express info: (phone): (413) 528-4061, (413) 448-8621 (Unconfirmed for January)
Middletown, CT ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 7:00 to 9:30 pm. Location: First Church of Christ Congregational (190 Court St.). info: (phone): (860) 347-0278 (Unconfirmed for January)
Montpelier, VT ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 7-9:00 pm. Location: Union School (School St.). info: (phone): (802) 362-1199; Email:
Montreal, Que ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: pm. Location: Westmount Park (Unconfirmed for January)
Troy, NY ~ Scottish & Balkan dance: Time: 7:30-9:00 pm. Location: (call for location) info: (phone): (518) 459-6639, (518) 283-6407 (Unconfirmed for January)
Westminster, VT ~ Scottish Country Dance: Featuring music by Bernard McGrath (fiddle); Time: 7:30 pm. Location: Westminster Institute (Rt 5). info: (phone): (802) 463-3078, (603) 352-9371; (Email address withheld by request) (Unconfirmed for January)
Thursday, 1/29/2004
Bar Harbor, ME ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 7-9:00 pm. Location: College of the Atlantic info: (phone): (207) 288-3800, (207) 461-6631, (207) 257-4321; Email: (Unconfirmed for January)
Brunswick, ME ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 6:30-8:30 pm. Location: Brunswick Cultural Center (11 Pleasant St.). info: (phone): (207) 833-2329 (Unconfirmed for January)
Cambridge, MA ~ Contra dance: Featuring Lisa Greenleaf calling with music by Groovemongers; Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: VFW Hall (688 Huron Ave.). info: (phone): (508) 229-2854; Email: ; Web: www.neffa.org/Thurs.html
Concord (East), NH ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 7:30-10:00 pm. Location: Community Center info: (phone): (603) 746-3139 (Unconfirmed for January)
Northampton, MA ~ Scottish Country Dance: Featuring music by Earl Gaddis (violin); Time: 7:00 pm. Location: 1st Churches (Main St.). info: (phone): (413) 586-5476 (Unconfirmed for January)
Rockland, ME ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 6:30-8:30 pm. Location: Recreation Center (Limerock Rd.). info: (phone): (207) 372-8298 (Unconfirmed for January)
Salem, MA ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: Universalist Church (211 Bridge St.). info: (phone): (978) 745-2229 (Unconfirmed for January)
Watertown, MA ~ Experienced International folk dance: Time: 8-10:45 pm. Location: First Parish of Watertown, (35 Church Street). info: (phone): (781) 643-2386; Email: ; Web: www.facone.org
Woodbridge, CT ~ Israeli Folk Dance: Time: (lesson: 830) -10:45 pm. Location: Jewish Community Center info: (phone): (203) 287-8788 (Unconfirmed for January)
Amherst, MA ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 7:30-10:00 pm. Location: Bangs Community Center (Boltwood Walk). info: (phone): (413) 323-6330; Email: ; Web: www-unix.oit.umass.edu/~a87m000/folkdance
Arlington Heights, MA ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: Park Avenue Congregational Church (Park Ave. & Paul Revere Rd). info: (phone): (781) 662-7475; Email: ; Web: www.facone.org (Unconfirmed for January)
Greenfield, MA ~ Contra & Scandinavian dance: Featuring David Kaynor calling with music by Greenfield Dance Band; Time: scandi: 7:30; Contra: 8-12:00 pm (potluck: 6:30). Location: Guiding Star Grange (401 Chapman St.). info: (phone): (413) 367-9380; Email: ; Web: www.davidkaynor.com
Greenland, NH ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: pm. Location: Greenland Community Parish House (Route 151). info: (phone): (603) 773-9795 (Unconfirmed for January)
Hadley, MA ~ Tango Milonga: Featuring Kenny Hobart and Ivon Arroyo hosting; Time: 9 pm-1:30 am. Location: esTudio Tango (East Street Studios) (47 East Street). info: (phone): (413) 256-6120; Email: ; Web: sophia.cs.umass.edu/estudiotango
Merrimack, NH ~ Ballroom, Latin, and Swing: Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: Paper Moon Dance Center (515 Daniel Webster Highway ). info: (phone): (603) 429-1100; Email: ; Web: www.papermoondance.com (Unconfirmed for January)
Redford, NY ~ Contra Dance (Step Lively): Featuring Steve Zakon-Anderson calling with music by Nightingale; Time: 7:30 pm. Location: Note special location: Assumption of Mary School, Church Street in info: Email:
Schenectady, NY ~ International Folk Dance: Time: 8:30-11:00 pm. Location: YWCA (44 Washington Ave.). info: (phone): (518) 785-1812; Email:
Weston, MA ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 8 pm. Location: First Parish Church ( on the Green). (Unconfirmed for January)
Saturday, 1/31/2004
Hot Dance On A Cold Night (annual): Norwich, VT. Contras for experienced dancers Featuring: Airdance ~ David Millstone ~ 8:00 at Tracy Hall Info:
A Style-ish Contra Dance: Concord, MA. A Special Evening with an Emphasis on the Finer Points of Connected Dancing. A fun dance where you can also learn new moves, have more fun, swing better, and feel more connected to your neighboring dancers. Featuring: Groovemongers ~ Lisa Greenleaf ~ 8:00 at Concord Scout House Info: (phone): (617) 802-2905; Web site: http://www.cds-boston.org/american
Amherst (South), MA ~ Contra dance: Featuring David Kaynor calling with music by members of Blue Sky and friends; Time: 7:30-11:30 pm. Location: Munson Library (S. East St. at Shays St.). info: Email: ; Web: www.davidkaynor.com
Branford, CT ~ Contra dance: Featuring Steve Holland calling; Time: (lesson: 7:30) 8-11:00 pm. Location: Community Center (46 Church St.). info: (phone): (203) 776-1812; Email: ; Web: www.ctContra.com/nhcd
Canterbury, NH ~ Barn dance (Kitchen Junket): Featuring Dudley Laufman calling with music by Two Fiddles; Time: 8 pm. Location: Wind in the Timothy info: (phone): (603) 783-4719; Email: ; Web: www.laufman.org
Kingston (West), RI ~ English Country Dance: Featuring Barbara Finney calling with music by Jack's Maggot; Time: 7:30-10:30 pm. Location: Courthouse Center for the Arts, (3481 Kingstown Rd (Rt 138)). info: (phone): (401) 423-2284; Email: ; Web: www.jamestownri.com/ifdss
Poughkeepsie, NY ~ Contra & International folk dance: Featuring music by Bluebell & Susie; Time: 7: International; 8: Contra pm. Location: Arlington Reformed church (Rt. 44/55E). info: (phone): (845) 473-7050; Email: ; Web: www.hudsonvalleydance.org
Putney (East), VT ~ Contra & square dance: Featuring Fred Breunig calling with music by Anna Patton and Ethan Hazzard-Watkins; Time: 8 pm. Location: Pierce's Hall info: (phone): (802) 387-5985; Email:
Weston, MA ~ International Folk Dance: Time: note special time: 6:30 potluck; 7:30 dance pm. Location: Note special location: First Parish Church, 349 Boston Post Rd info: (phone): 508-872-4110; Email: ; Web: www.duxburysystems.com/ffd
White Plains, NY ~ English Country Dance: Featuring Scott Higgs (from Philadelphia) leading with music by Barbara G, Daniel B, Bill Peek; Time: 7:30 - 10:00 pm. Location: Church In The Highlands (Bryant & Grandview Avenues). info: (phone): (914) 693-5577; Email: ; Web: www.geocities.com/cdwestchester