Friday, June 18, 2004 NE Dance Listings © The Dance Gypsy, 2004

First Weekend at Pinewoods (annual)
Friday, June 18 - Sunday, June 20, 2004: Plymouth, MA
A relaxed session with a mix of preplanned and camper-led activities. Families welcome.
Featuring: Bill Smith ~ Anne Goodwin ~ Jackson Gillman ~ Judy Erickson ~ Beth Murray ~ Vince O’Donnell ~ Sarah Gregory Smith ~ Norb Spencer ~ Marianne Taylor ~ David Titus ~ Marcie Van Cleave
Location: Pinewoods Camp
Cost: $180 (Camp pricing)
For more information: (phone): (978) 456-8160; (Email):
Web site: www.cds-boston.org (Last Updated on: 5/29/2004)

Maine Fiddle Camp (week 1) (10th annual)
Friday, June 18 - Sunday, June 20, 2004: Montville, ME
Dance music in Scots-Irish, French & Scandinavian traditions as they've evolved in Maine. All ages, levels, and families welcome. Staff of twelve traditional musicians giving fiddle, piano, guitar, banjo, bones, tin whistle, and accordion classes and workshops with performances, jams, song swaps, and dancing. Beautiful lakeside setting with bonfires, swimming, bunkhouse cabins and tent sites.
Featuring: Greg Boardman ~ Laura Bouchard ~ Carter Newell ~ Cindy Roy ~ John Côté ~ John Gawler ~ Ellen Gawler ~ Guy Bouchard ~ Edward Howe ~ Jeff McKeen ~ Steve Muise ~ Kaity Newell ~ John Pranio ~ Doug Protsik ~ Sharon Pyne ~ Don Roy ~ Lissa Schneckenburger ~ Nate Slobodkin ~ Hank Washburn ~ Pam Weeks ~ more
Location: Camp NEOFA
Cost: $110 (Camp pricing — includes tuition, meals and bunk/tent site)
For more information: (phone): (207) 443-5411; (Email):
Web site: home.gwi.net/fiddle (Last Updated on: 5/29/2004)

Adams (North), MA ~ Contra dance
Featuring Ted Crane 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: 6/1/2004.)
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: 6/1/2004.)
Arlington Heights, MA ~ International Folk Dance
last dance of the summer!
Featuring music by Barbara Pixton (bass) and friends.
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; Note: This is the last month until September). (Last Updated on: 6/1/2004.)
Burlington, VT ~ Contra dance
Featuring Rachel Nevitt calling with music by Atlantic Crossing (Brian Perkins (Strings), Peter Macfarlane (fiddle), Rick Klein (guitar) and Viveka Fox (fiddle, bodhran)).
Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: Champlain Club
For more information: (phone): (802) 863-2199; Email:
General Schedule: third Fridays (Sep-Jun; Note: This is the last month until September). (Unconfirmed for June)
Conway, NH ~ contra
Time: 8-11:00 p.m pm. Location: Salyard's Museum (Main St.).
Cost: $6
For more information: (phone): (603) 447-2898; Email:
General Schedule: first & third Saturdays. (Last Updated on: 6/1/2004.)
Cornwall, VT ~ Scottish Country Dance
End of Spring Dance and Party
Featuring music by Viveka Fox (fiddle, bodhran) and Peter Macfarlane (fiddle).
Time: 7-9 pm. Location: Town Hall (Rts. 30 & 74).
(Please wear soft-soled shoes.)
Cost: $2 — Sponsored by: Middlebury Scottish Dancers
For more information: (phone): (802) 897-2572; Email:
General Schedule: second & fourth Fridays (Sep-Jun; Note: This is the last month until September). (Last Updated on: 6/1/2004.)
Fairfield, ME ~ contra
For more information: (phone): (207) 877-0746; Email:
General Schedule: third Fridays. (Unconfirmed for June)
Greenfield, MA ~ Contra dance
Featuring Peter Amidon calling with music by Allison First (flute), Ann Percival (piano, guitar) and Sam Amidon (fiddle).
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. (Last Updated on: 6/1/2004.)
Greenland, NH ~ Scottish Country Dance
For more information: (phone): (603) 773-9795
General Schedule: Every Friday. (Unconfirmed for June)
Kensington, NH ~ Contra dance
Featuring Dave Colestock (from Harrisburg) calling with music by Northern Air (Adam Broome (guitar and cittern), Jaige Trudel (fiddle, cello) and Nicholas Williams (flutes and piano)).
Time: 8:30-11:30 pm. Location: Note special location: Kensington Town Hall,
(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: 6/1/2004.)
Lexington, MA ~ Contra dance
Featuring Susan Elberger calling with music by Roaring Jelly (Debby Knight (conductor, 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; Note: This is the last month until September). (Last Updated on: 6/1/2004.)
Middlebury, VT ~ Scottish Country Dance
(See Cornwall.)
Portland, ME ~ Swing Dance
Time: 8:00-12:00 pm. Location: 614 Congress St
Cost: $10 — Sponsored by: SWingNutS
For more information: (phone): (207)-653-5012; Email:
General Schedule: first & third Fridays. (Unconfirmed for June)
Sandwich, NH ~ Scottish Country Dance
Time: 7:30 pm. Location: Sandwich Town Hall
General Schedule: first & third Fridays (Sept-Jun; Note: This is the last month until September). (Unconfirmed for June)
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: 6/1/2004.)
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: 6/1/2004.)
Weston, MA ~ Scottish Country Dance
Time: 8 pm. Location: First Parish Church ( on the Green).
General Schedule: first, third & fifth Fridays. (Unconfirmed for June)
Woodbury, VT ~ Family Dance
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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 (Sep-May). (Unconfirmed for June)

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