Saturday, November 27, 2004 _{NE Dance Listings © The Dance Gypsy, 2004}

Arlington, MA ~ Norwegian Dance

Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: Church of Our Savior (21 Marathon St.).

(Always confirm first.)

Cost: $6 — Sponsored by: Boston Spelemannslag

For more information: (phone): (617) 661-3670; Email: ;

Web site: ecf-guest.mit.edu/~jc/Speledans.html

General Schedule: fourth Saturdays (Sep-Jun). (Unconfirmed for November)

Arlington, MA ~ Zydeco

Time: (lesson: 7) 8-11:00 pm. Location: Knights of Columbus Hall

Cost: $12

For more information: (phone): (617) 460-4213; Email: ;

Web site: www.bostonzydeco.com

General Schedule: fourth Saturdays. (Unconfirmed for November)

Bar Harbor, ME ~ Contra dance

Featuring music by Green Mountain Railway (Bill Dowling (accordion), Chuck Donnelly (guitar, fiddle), David Manski (bass), Jim Vekasi (mandolin), Katie Wegner (fiddle), Stephen Sampson (piano)).

Time: (lesson: 7:30) 8 pm. Location: (Hulls Cove School house).

Cost: $6

For more information: (phone): (207) 288-5196; Email: ;

Web site: www.greenmtrailway.com

General Schedule: fourth Saturdays. (Unconfirmed for November)

Bernardston, MA ~ Eastern Squares

Featuring Bob Livingston calling with music by Falltown String Band.

Time: 8:00 pm. Location: Grammar school

For more information: (phone): (413) 648-9034, (860) 4367151

General Schedule: fourth Saturdays (Sep-Jun). (Unconfirmed for November)

Bristol, VT ~ Contra dance

Time: 8:00 pm. Location: Holley Hall

(please wear clean soft-soled shoes.)

Cost: $6 — Sponsored by: Otter Creek

For more information: (phone): 802-524-1466; Email:

General Schedule: fourth Saturdays. (Unconfirmed for November)

Concord, MA ~ Contra dance

Time: 8:00 pm. Location: Scout House (74 Walden St.).

Cost: $8

For more information: (phone): (617) 547-7781, (978) 369-1232; Email:

General Schedule: fourth Saturdays (Oct-Jun). (Unconfirmed for November)

Cranston, RI ~ Contra dance

Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: Oaklawn Grange (Wheelock St.).

Cost: $6

For more information: (phone): (401) 828-3229; Email:

General Schedule: third Saturdays (Sep-Jun). (Last Updated on: 9/1/2004.)

Darien, CT ~ Contra and square dance

Time: 8 pm. Location: Darien Congregational Church (Post Rd.).

Cost: $7 ($5 seniors) — Sponsored by: Dora and Herb Bardach

For more information: (phone): (203) 744-0827; Email: ;

Web site: www.geocities.com/contra_corners

General Schedule: fourth Saturdays (Mar-Dec (not aug)). (Unconfirmed for November)

Denmark Village, ME ~ Contra dance

Time: 7:00-10:30 pm. Location: Denmark Community Arts Bldg (Rt 160).

— Sponsored by: Village Contra Dancers

For more information: (phone): (207) 452-2929

General Schedule: fourth Saturdays. (Unconfirmed for November)

East Providence, RI ~ Swing 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. (Unconfirmed for November)

East Putney, VT ~ Contra & square dance

Featuring Fred Breunig calling.

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) (Unconfirmed for November)

Greenfield, MA ~ Contra dance

Time: 8-11:30 pm. Location: Guiding Star Grange (401 Chapman St.).

Cost: $8 ($6 students) — Sponsored by: TopHill Music

For more information: (phone): (413) 773-1671; Email: ;

Web site: www.guidingstargrange.org/events.html

General Schedule: second & fourth Saturdays. (Unconfirmed for November)

Jamaica Plain, MA ~ Gender Free Contra dance

— Recover From Thanksgiving Dance Party—

Time: 7:30-11:00 pm. Location: 1st Church of Jamaica Plain (Unitarian-Universalist) (Corner of Centre and Eliot Streets).

Cost: $8 — Sponsored by: Boston Gay and Lesbian Contra Dancers

For more information: (phone): (617) 288-0622; Email: ;

Web site: www.lcfd.org/jp

General Schedule: second & fourth Saturdays. (Last Updated on: 9/1/2004.)

Keene, NH ~ Contra

Featuring Don Primrose calling with music by New Shoes (Bob Mills (banjo, mandolin, guitar), Carey Bluhm (fiddle), Larry Siegel (piano, mandolin, guitar )).

Time: 8-12:00 pm. Location: Stonewall farm (242 Chesterfield Rd. - off Rt 9 (west)).

Cost: $7

For more information: (phone): (603) 847-3093; Email:

General Schedule: fourth Saturdays. (Last Updated on: 9/1/2004.)

Kingston, NH ~ Contra dance

Time: (lesson: 8) 8:30 pm (potluck: dessert at break). Location: Town Hall (Rt 108).

(Bring clean shoes.)

Cost: $8 (students: $5) — Sponsored by: Dancing Cat

For more information: (phone): (603) 679-5448; Email: ;

Web site: www.contradancelinks.com/dancingcat.html

General Schedule: fourth Saturdays (sep-Jul). (Unconfirmed for November)

Littleton, NH ~ contra

Featuring Byron Ricker calling.

Time: (lesson: 7:30) 8-11:00 pm. Location: Littleton Opera House (Main St.).

(please bring soft soled, clean shoes. .)

Cost: $7, $5 senior andunder 14 price

For more information: (phone): (603) 444-7777; Email:

General Schedule: fourth Saturdays. (Unconfirmed for November)

Martha’s Vinyard, MA ~ contra dance

Time: pm. Location: VFW Oak Bluffs

General Schedule: fourth Saturdays. (Unconfirmed for November)

Medford Square, MA ~ International Folk Dance

Featuring music by Tom Pixton (accordion) and friends.

Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: Springstep (98 George Hassett Dr).

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: fourth Saturdays. (Unconfirmed for November)

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. (Unconfirmed for November)

Montreal, Que ~ Contra-Danse

Time: 7:30-10:30 pm. Location: Victoria Hall (4626 Sherbrooke St West (Westmount)).

Cost: $10 (Can)

For more information: (phone): (514) 344-0367 or 341-0322; Email:

General Schedule: fourth Saturdays (Sep-May). (Last Updated on: 9/1/2004.)

New Paltz, NY ~ Contra dance

Featuring Eric Hollman calling.

Time: 8-11 pm. Location: New Paltz United Methodist Church (Main (Rt. 299) & Grove Sts.).

Cost: $8 — Sponsored by: Hudson Valley Community Dances

For more information: (phone): (845) 883-4467; Email: ;

Web site: www.hudsonvalleydance.org

General Schedule: fourth Saturdays (Sep- Apr). (Unconfirmed for November)

Norwich, VT ~ Family & Contra dance

Featuring Ruth Sylvester calling with music by Cuckoo’s Nest (Bernie Waugh (fiddle), Kate Abrams (mandolin, fiddle), Rick Barrows (mandolin, mandola, tenor banjo), Ron Langley (piano)).

Time: 7: family dance, 8:00: contra. Location: Tracy Hall (Main Street & Route 5).

(Please bring clean soft soled shoes.)

Cost: $7 (under 16 and over 60: free) — Sponsored by: Muskeg Music

For more information: (phone): (802) 785-4607; Email:

General Schedule: fourth Saturdays (Sep-May). (Last Updated on: 9/1/2004.)

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. (Unconfirmed for November)

Rockport, ME ~ Contra dance

Featuring John McIntire calling.

Time: 8 pm. Location: Simonton's Corner Community Hall (W. Main St).

Cost: $5 — Sponsored by: Coastal Dance Assn.

For more information: (phone): 207-785-2885, (207) 568-7597; Email:

General Schedule: fourth Saturdays. (Unconfirmed for November)

Saratoga Springs, NY ~ Tango Milonga

Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: Saratoga Savoy (7 Wells Street).

(tango attire encouraged,.)

Cost: $10 — Sponsored by: Nights of Tango and Saratoga Savoy

For more information: (phone): 518-587-5132; Email: ;

Web site: www.saratogasavoy.com

General Schedule: fourth Saturdays. (Unconfirmed for November)

Schenectady, NY ~ Scandinavian Dance

Time: 7:30-10:30 pm. Location: YWCA (44 Washington Ave.).

(Clean, leather soled shoes with low heels strongly recommended. .)

Cost: $5 — Sponsored by: Capital Scandia

For more information: (phone): (518) 489-7996; Email:

General Schedule: second & fourth Saturdays (Aug-Jun). (Last Updated on: 9/1/2004.)

Schenectady, NY ~ Ballroom Dance

Time: 8 pm. Location: Eileen’s Dance Studio (1020 Barrett Street).

(recorded music.)

Cost: $5

For more information: (phone): (518) 869-7086; Email:

General Schedule: second & fourth Saturdays. (Unconfirmed for November)

Sheffield, MA ~ Tango Milonga

Time: 8-1:00 am. Location: Christ Church Dance Hall (R t 7).

Cost: $10 — Sponsored by: Berkshire Tango Society

For more information: Email: ;

Web site: www.berkshiretango.com

General Schedule: fourth Saturdays. (Unconfirmed for November)

Sheffield, MA ~ Contra dance

Featuring music by Mountain Laurel (Bonner McAllester (hammered dulcimer), Don MacLean (fiddle), Joe Baker (guitar)).

Time: 8:30 pm. Location: Grange

For more information: (phone): (413) 528-9385; Email:

General Schedule: fourth Saturdays. (Unconfirmed for November)

South Amherst, MA ~ Contra dance

Featuring music by Impossible Feet (Bob Mills (banjo, mandolin, guitar), Susan Conger (Fiddle), Susie Secco (Piano)).

Time: 7:45 pm. Location: Munson Library

(Bring soft-soled shoes.)

Cost: $5-10 (sliding csale)

For more information: (phone): (413) 367-9269; Email: ;

Web site: www.alongtheriver.com/dances.html

General Schedule: fourth Saturdays. (Unconfirmed for November)

Westford, MA ~ Contra Dance

Featuring music by Oh, CONTRAire!.

Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: Parish Center for the Arts

Cost: $5

For more information: (phone): (978) 692-6333; Email: ;

Web site: www.westford.com/pca

General Schedule: fourth Saturdays (Sep-May). ~ (Cancellation info) (Unconfirmed for November)

Wethersfield, CT ~ Swing jam

— Vintage Attire Night—

Time: (lesson: 7) 8-11:00 pm. Location: American Legion Post (275 Main St.).

Cost: $6 — Sponsored by: Hartford Community Dance

For more information: (phone): (860) 346-7954; Email: ;

Web site: www.geocities.com/h_c_d#swing

General Schedule: fourth Saturdays (Sep-May). (Last Updated on: 9/1/2004.)

White Plains, NY ~ English Country Dance

Time: 7:30 - 10:00 pm. Location: Church In The Highlands (Bryant & Grandview Avenues).

Cost: $7 — Sponsored by: Country Dancers of Westchester

For more information: (phone): (914) 693-5577; Email: ;

Web site: www.geocities.com/cdwestchester

General Schedule: fourth Saturdays (sep (mid) - may). (Unconfirmed for November)

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