Friday, January 16, 2004 NE Dance Listings © The Dance Gypsy, 2004

Ralph Page Dance Legacy Weekend (17th annual)
Friday, January 16 - Sunday, January 18, 2004: Durham , NH
Contra and square dance celebrating New England Tradition
Featuring: Wild Card ~ Fred Breunig ~ Bob McQuillen ~ David Millstone ~ David Smukler ~ George Hodgeson ~ Pete Sutherland ~ Bill Tomczak ~ The Moving Violations
Location: University of New Hampshire
For more information: (phone): (781) 662-6710;
Web site: www.neffa.org (Last Updated on: 10/20/2003)

Golden Festival (19th annual)
Friday, January 16 - Saturday, January 17, 2004: New York, NY
New York’s 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
Location: Hungarian House/Good Shepherd School
For more information: (phone): (212) 544-8260;
Web site: www.zlatneuste.org/ (Last Updated on: 10/22/2003)

Adams (North), MA ~ Contra dance
Featuring Kathryn Wedderburn calling with music by Flying Garbanzos (Anthony Pisano (guitar, mandolin, accordion), Dale Ott (bass), Eric Buddington (fiddle, wooden flute) and Josh Pisano (percussion)).
Time: (lesson: 7) 7:30-10:30 pm. Location: St. Johns Church (Summer St.).
Cost: $5
For more information: (phone): (413) 663-9288; Email:
General Schedule: third Fridays. (Last Updated on: 1/5/2004.)
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: 1/5/2004.)
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).
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). (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
For more information: (phone): (802) 863-2199; Email:
General Schedule: third Fridays (Sep-Jun). (Last Updated on: 1/5/2004.)
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)).
Cost: $4
For more information: (phone): (802) 878-4444 ; Email:
General Schedule: first & third Fridays (Sep-Nov). (Last Updated on: 1/5/2004.)
Easthampton, MA ~ Swing, Latin, Ballroom Dance
Time: 9:15-midnight pm. Location: Paradise Dance (Pulaski Club, 79 Maple St.).
(free parking; BYOB. Please bring clean, dry shoes.)
Cost: $8 — Sponsored by: Paradise Dance
For more information: (phone): (413) 586-5678, (413) 527-9876; Email: ;
Web site: www.paradisedance.com
General Schedule: various days. (Last Updated on: 1/5/2004.)
Fairfield, ME ~ contra
Time: pm. Location:
For more information: (phone): (207) 877-0746; Email:
General Schedule: third Fridays. (Unconfirmed for January)
Greenfield, MA ~ Contra dance
Featuring music by Latter Day Lizards (Bill Tomczak (Clarinet, Saxophone, banjo-uke and dumbek), Dave Langford (fiddle and guitar) and Peter Barnes (Piano, flute, whistles and guitar)).
Time: 8 pm. Location: Guiding Star Grange (401 Chapman St.).
Cost: $7
For more information: Email: ;
Web site: www.northwindvt.com/contradance/greenfield.html
General Schedule: third Fridays. (Unconfirmed for January)
Greenland, NH ~ Scottish Country Dance
Time: pm. Location: Greenland Community Parish House (Route 151).
For more information: (phone): (603) 773-9795
General Schedule: Every Friday. (Unconfirmed for January)
Kingston, NH ~ Contra dance
— (Go to Ralph Page weekend)
Time: 8:30-11:30 pm. Location: Town Hall (Main St.).
(Please bring soft soled shoes to protect the floor..)
Cost: $7
For more information: (phone): (603) 770-7988, (603) 772-5355; Email:
General Schedule: third Fridays. (Last Updated on: 1/5/2004.)
Lexington, MA ~ Contra dance
Featuring Susan Elberger calling with music by Roaring Jelly (Debby Knight (piano, fiddle) and Others).
Time: (lesson: 7:45) 8-11:00 pm. Location: First Parish Church (7 Harrington Road,).
Cost: $6 (children 12 and under free, Family limit $20.00)
For more information: (phone): (781) 944-3544; Email: ;
Web site: trillian.mit.edu/~jc/RJ.html
General Schedule: third Fridays (Sep-Jun). (Last Updated on: 1/5/2004.)
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 Friday. (Unconfirmed for January)
Middlebury, VT ~ Scottish Country Dance
(See Cornwall.)
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.).
(Please wear soft soled shoes.)
Cost: $6 — Sponsored by: Cranbury Country Dancers
For more information: (phone): (203) 226-6681; Email:
General Schedule: first & third Fridays (Oct-May). (Unconfirmed for January)
Portland, ME ~ Swing Dance
Featuring music by DJ.
Time: 8:00-12:00 pm. Location: 614 Congress St
Cost: $8 (special for this event) — Sponsored by: SWingNutS
For more information: (phone): (207)-653-5012; Email:
General Schedule: first & third Fridays. (Unconfirmed for January)
Sandwich, NH ~ Scottish Country Dance
Time: 7:30 pm. Location: Sandwich Town Hall
General Schedule: first & third Fridays (Sept-Jun). (Unconfirmed for January)
Sandwich (East), MA ~ English Country Dance
Featuring Priscilla Adams and Linda Nelson calling with music by Jan Elliott and friends.
Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: East Sandwich Grange (85 Old County Road).
(Soft sole shoes recommended.)
Cost: $8 ($6 students and seniors)
For more information: (phone): (508) 428-4231 or (508) 540-1151; (Email address withheld by request)
General Schedule: third Fridays (Jan-Nov). (Last Updated on: 1/5/2004.)
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: 1/5/2004.)
Weston, MA ~ Scottish Country Dance
Time: 8 pm. Location: First Parish Church ( on the Green).
General Schedule: first, third & fifth Fridays. (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).
Cost: $3
For more information: (phone): (802) 223-8945; Email: ;
Web site: woodburystrings.home.att.net
General Schedule: third Fridays. (Unconfirmed for January)

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