Friday, May 28, 2004 NE Dance Listings © The Dance Gypsy, 2004

Gottagetgon Festival (annual)
Friday, May 28 - Saturday, May 29, 2004: Ballston Spa, NY
Concerts, workshops. Sat. night family dance
Featuring: Dan Berggren ~ Dan Duggan ~ Greg Anderson ~ Johnson Girls ~ Paddy Kilrain ~ Peggy Lynn ~ Sara Milonovich ~ Scott Ainslie
Location: Saratoga County Fairgrounds
For more information: (phone): (518) 674-3052; (Email):
Web site: www.caffelena.com/psg/GGG_festival2x.htm (Last Updated on: 4/26/2004)

Sabab Classic and Contempory Israeli Folk Dance Festival (annual)
Friday, May 28 - Monday, May 31, 2004: Copake, NY
Classic and Contempory Israeli Folk Dance
Featuring: alberto zirlinger ~ eileen weinstock ~ israel yakovee ~ itzik sa’ada ~ moshe eskayo ~ naftaly kadosh ~ yaron ben simchon
Location:
Cost: $335-405 (Camp pricing)
For more information: (phone): (518) 329-3303; (Email):
Web site: www.sababadance.com (Last Updated on: 4/26/2004)

Spring Folk Music Weekend (annual)
Friday, May 28 - Monday, May 31, 2004: Falls Village, CT
Featuring: Andy Cohen ~ Anne Price ~ Chris Seymour ~ Larkin Bryant ~ Pat Humphries ~ Peter Stix ~ Sandy Opatow
Location: Camp Isabella Freedman
Cost: $275-518 (Camp pricing — room and board)
For more information: (phone): (212) 957-8386; (Email):
Web site: www.folkmusicny.org (Last Updated on: 4/27/2004)

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: 5/3/2004.)
Arlington Heights, MA ~ International Folk Dance
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). (Last Updated on: 5/3/2004.)
Cambridge, MA ~ Beginning English Country Dance
Featuring Leslie Lassetter calling with music by Ken Allen, Jonathan Gilbert and Bruce Randall.
Time: 7:30-9:30. pm. Location: Harvard-Epworth Methodist Church, (Harvard Square, 1555 Massachusetts Ave).
Cost: $6 — Sponsored by: CDS Boston Centre
For more information: (phone): (781) 662-6710, (781)648-6537; Email: ;
Web site: www.cds-boston.org/friday.html
General Schedule: second & fourth Fridays (Sep-May; Note: This is the last month until September). (Last Updated on: 5/3/2004.)
Cornwall, VT ~ Scottish Country Dance
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). (Last Updated on: 5/3/2004.)
Greenfield, MA ~ Contra & Scandinavian Dance
Featuring David Kaynor calling with music by Greenfield Dance Band (David Kaynor (fiddle), Mary Cay Brass (piano), Peter Siegel (mandolin, guitar) and Stuart Kenney (bass)).
Time: scandi: 7:30; Contra: 8-12:00 pm (potluck: 6:30). Location: Guiding Star Grange (401 Chapman St.).
Cost: $8 (or barter equivalent)
For more information: (phone): (413) 367-9380; Email: ;
Web site: www.davidkaynor.com
General Schedule: second, fourth & fifth Fridays (year round). ~ (Cancellation info) (Last Updated on: 5/3/2004.)
Greenland, NH ~ Scottish Country Dance
For more information: (phone): (603) 773-9795
General Schedule: Every Friday. (Unconfirmed for May)
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).
Cost: $10
For more information: (phone): (413) 256-6120; Email: ;
Web site: sophia.cs.umass.edu/estudiotango
General Schedule: last Fridays. (Last Updated on: 5/3/2004.)
Hadley, MA ~ Lindy Hop
Featuring DJ teaching.
Time: (lesson: 8) 9-11:00 pm. Location: Gervais School of Performing Arts (Rt 9).
Cost: $5 — Sponsored by: UMass Lindy Hop Society
For more information: Email: ;
Web site: www.crazylegs.org
General Schedule: second & fourth Fridays. (Unconfirmed for May)
Keene, NH ~ Scottish Country Dance
Time: 7:30 pm. Location: Unitarian Church (69 Washington St.).
Cost: $free
For more information: (phone): (603) 352-3237 ; Email:
General Schedule: second & fourth Fridays. (Unconfirmed for May)
Milford, NH ~ Contra dance
Featuring Frank Woodward calling with music by Milford Musicians (sits in welcome).
Time: 8:00 pm. Location: Town Hall
Cost: $5 (12-18: $2) — Sponsored by: Milford Recreation Dept.
For more information: (phone): (603) 487-2480, (603) 673-5128; Email: ;
Web site: www.milfordnh.com/recreation/#CONTRA DANCES
General Schedule: fourth Fridays. (Last Updated on: 5/3/2004.)
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).
(bring non-street shoes to dance in .)
Cost: $donation — Sponsored by: Step Lively
For more information: Email: ;
Web site: www.hillandhollowmusic.com
General Schedule: second & fourth Fridays. (Last Updated on: 5/3/2004.)
Poughkeepsie, NY ~ Swing Dance
Featuring music by Peter Davis Swingtet.
Time: (lesson: 7:30) 8:30 pm. Location: Note special location: ocust Grove
Cost: $10 — Sponsored by: Hudson Valley Community Dances
For more information: (phone): (845) 883-4467; Email: ;
Web site: www.hudsonvalleydance.org/
General Schedule: fourth Fridays. (Last Updated on: 5/3/2004.)
Rehoboth, MA ~ Contra dance
Featuring Linda Leslie calling with music by Heathen Creek (Maia Rutman (fiddle), Mark Koyama (mandolin) and Pete Johannsen (guitar)).
Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: Goff Memorial Hall (Bay State Rd.).
Cost: $6 — Sponsored by: Rehoboth Country Dance Society
For more information: (phone): (508)252-6375; Email: ;
Web site: www.contradancelinks.com/rehoboth.html
General Schedule: second, fourth & fifth Fridays. (Last Updated on: 5/3/2004.)
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: 5/3/2004.)
Stow, MA ~ Scottish Country Dance
Time: 8:30 pm. Location: Old Stow Town Hall
General Schedule: second & fourth Fridays. (Unconfirmed for May)
Tinmouth, VT ~ Contra dance
Featuring calling with music by Troll Soup.
Time: 8-10:30 pm. Location: Tinmouth Community Center (rte. 140, west of rte. 7. ).
For more information: (phone): (802) 492-3063; Email: ;
Web site: www.brendantaaffe.com
General Schedule: fourth Fridays. (Last Updated on: 5/3/2004.)

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