Saturday, May 29, 2004 NE Dance Listings © The Dance Gypsy, 2004

Albany, NY ~ Irish Set Dance
Featuring Ron Bruschi teaching.
Time: 7-10:00 pm. Location: Albany Irtish Center (375 Ontario St).
Cost: $4
For more information: (phone): (518) 370-3700
General Schedule: Every day. (Unconfirmed for May)
Amherst (South), MA ~ Paneurhythmy
Featuring Sheila Kelley leading.
Time: 8 am. Location: Mt Pollux
(weather permitting.)
Cost: $free
For more information: (phone): (413) 536-7547; Email:
General Schedule: Every Saturday (spring equinox to fall equinox). (Last Updated on: 5/3/2004.)
Amherst (South), MA ~ Contra dance
Featuring David Kaynor calling.
Time: 7:30-11:30 pm. Location: Munson Library (S. East St. at Shays St.).
(Bring soft-soled shoes.)
Cost: $8 (or barter equivalent)
For more information: Email: ;
Web site: www.davidkaynor.com
General Schedule: fifth Saturdays. (Unconfirmed for May)
Concord, MA ~ Contra dance
Special 5th Saturday dance
Featuring Nils Fredland (from Philadelphia) calling with music by Clayfoot Strutters (Harry Aceto (bass), Jeremiah McLane (accordion, piano), Lee Blackwell (drums, guitar), Mark Roberts (flute), Pete Sutherland (fiddle, piano, guitar) and Peter Davis (piano, sax, clarinet)).
Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: Concord Scout House, (74 Walden Street).
(Attendance will be limited to the comfortable capacity of the hall. .)
Cost: $10 (special for this event) — Sponsored by: CDS Boston Centre
For more information: (phone): (781) 662-6710, (617) 802-2905; Email: ;
Web site: www.cds-boston.org/american
General Schedule: first Fridays (Sep- Jun; Note: This is the last month until September). ~ (Cancellation info) (Last Updated on: 5/3/2004.)
CDS Clayfoot Strutters
Falmouth, ME ~ Contra dance
Featuring Bill Olson calling with music by Einstein's Little Homunculus.
Time: (lesson: 7) 8 pm (potluck: dessert 10:00). Location: Falmouth Congregational Church (267 Falmouth Rd).
(Please bring clean non-street shoes.)
Cost: $8 (Students : $6, Children: $4, under 5: free) — Sponsored by: Greater Portland Community Dance Series
For more information: (phone): (207) 725-9289; Email:
General Schedule: first Saturdays. (Last Updated on: 5/3/2004.)
 
Greenfield, MA ~ Contra dance
Featuring Sue Rosen and Susan Kevra (from Nashville) calling with music by Phantom Power (Bruce Rosen (piano) and Lissa Schneckenburger (fiddle)) and Big Bandemonium (Adam Scott, Brian Bender, Corey DiMario (bass), Keith Murphy (guitar, mandolin, piano), Lise Brown (flute, saxophone) and Van Kaynor (fiddle)).
Time: note special time: 7-12:00 pm. Location: Guiding Star Grange (401 Chapman St.).
Cost: $15 (special for this event) — Sponsored by: TopHill Music
For more information: (phone): (413) 773-1671; Email: ;
Web site: www.guidingstargrange.org/events.html
General Schedule: second & fourth Saturdays. (Last Updated on: 5/3/2004.)
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 Saturday. (Last Updated on: 5/3/2004.)
Montpelier, VT ~ Contra dance
Featuring Linda Leslie calling with music by Atlantic Crossing (Brian Perkins (Strings), Peter Macfarlane (fiddle), Rick Klein (guitar) and Viveka Fox (fiddle, bodhran)).
Time: 8:00 pm. Location: Capital City Grange
Cost: $7 — Sponsored by: Contradance Umbrella
For more information: (phone): 802-744-6163; Email: ;
Web site: www.contracopia.net/sites/montpelier
General Schedule: first, third & fifth Saturdays. (Last Updated on: 5/3/2004.)

Peterborough, NH ~ Contra dance
Featuring Steve Zakon-Anderson calling with music by Honk the Moose (Adam Broome (guitar and cittern), Nat Hewitt (Fiddle) and Seth Houston (piano, guitar)).
Time: (lesson: 7:30) 8-11:30 pm. Location: Town House
Cost: $7
For more information: (phone): (603) 525-3883, (603) 525-4432; Email:
General Schedule: first Saturdays (not aug). (Last Updated on: 5/3/2004.)
Portland, ME ~ Ballroom Dance
Time: 8-12:00 pm. Location: Maine Ballroom Dance (Congress St.).
Cost: $7
For more information: (phone): (207) 773-0002; Email: ;
Web site: www.maineballroomdancing.com
General Schedule: Every Saturday. (Last Updated on: 5/3/2004.)
Poughkeepsie, NY ~ Contra & International Folk Dance
Featuring music by Walker Family.
Time: 7: International; 8: Contra pm. Location: Arlington Reformed church (Rt. 44/55E).
Cost: $2/8 — Sponsored by: Hudson Valley Community Dances
For more information: (phone): (845) 473-7050; Email: ;
Web site: www.hudsonvalleydance.org
General Schedule: third & fifth Saturdays. (Last Updated on: 5/3/2004.)
Providence (East ), RI ~ Swing Dance
5th Anniversary Dance
Featuring Swing Daddy (DJ) spinning.
Time: 7-11:30 pm. Location: Brightridge Club (Brightridge Ave).
Cost: $7 — Sponsored by: swingin 88
For more information: (phone): (401) 683-6144; Email: ;
Web site: www.swingin88.com
General Schedule: last Saturdays. (Last Updated on: 5/3/2004.)
Putney (East), VT ~ Contra & square dance
Featuring Fred Breunig calling with music by Ethan Hazzard-Watkins (fiddle) and friends.
Time: 8 pm. Location: Pierce's Hall
For more information: (phone): (802) 387-5985; Email:
General Schedule: last Saturdays (aug-jun; not dec). ~ (Cancellation info) (Last Updated on: 5/3/2004.)
Tamworth, NH ~ Square & contra dance
Time: 8:00 pm. Location: Town Hall
(Please wear soft-soled shoes.)
Cost: $7 ($3 children under 12) — Sponsored by: Tamworth Outing Club
For more information: (phone): (603) 323-8023; Email:
General Schedule: occasional Saturdays. (Last Updated on: 5/3/2004.)

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