Friday, November 5, 2004 NE Dance Listings © The Dance Gypsy, 2004

Albany, NY ~ Swing Dance
Time: (lesson: 7:30) -8:30-11 pm. Location: First Lutheran Church (181 Western Ave).
(Soft-soled shoes, please. No spike heels.)
Cost: $12 — Sponsored by: Hudson Mohawk Traditional Dances
For more information: (phone): (518) 292-0133; Email: ;
Web site: www.danceflurry.org/hmtd/capitalswing.html
General Schedule: first Fridays (Sep-Jun). (Unconfirmed for November)
Amherst, MA ~ International Folk Dance
Featuring music by Panharmonium (Barbara Freed, Bob Huss, Christopher Stoney, Cindi Huss, Dinah Kudatsky, Eugene Goldwater (accordion, guitar, voice), Janice Moulton, Ken Harstine, Miriam Leader, Nancy Young, Premjit Talwar, Sabina Braunthal and Sandy Ward).
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) (Unconfirmed for November)
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). (Unconfirmed for November)
Bennington, VT ~ Contra dance
Time: 8-10:30 pm. Location: Masonic Lodge (504 Main St).
(soft soled shoes required.)
Cost: $6 (students : $3; under 8: free)
For more information: (phone): (802) 447-2173; Email: ;
Web site: www.benningtondance.org
General Schedule: first Fridays (Sep-Jul). (Unconfirmed for November)
Brookline, MA ~ Experienced English Country Dance
Time: 8:15-11:00 pm. Location: Church of Our Saviour (Carlton and Monmouth Streets).
Cost: $8 (CDS Members $6) — Sponsored by: CDS Boston Centre
For more information: (phone): (781) 662-6710; (Email address withheld by request);
Web site: www.cds-boston.org
General Schedule: first Fridays (Oct-Jun). (Unconfirmed for November)
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: ;
Web site: mysite.verizon.net/vze87rln/index.html
General Schedule: first & third Fridays (Sep-Nov). (Last Updated on: 9/1/2004.)
Concord, MA ~ Contra dance (First Friday Experienced Contra Dance)
Featuring music by Crazy Quilt (Anna Patton (clarinet), Mary Lea (fiddle, viola), Peter Siegel (mandolin, guitar), Seth Houston (piano, guitar)).
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 — 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). ~ (Cancellation info) (Last Updated on: 9/1/2004.)
Conway, NH ~ contra
Featuring Eric Rollnick calling with music by Davis Hill Duo (Ellen Schwindt and Peter Kimball).
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 Fridays. (Unconfirmed for November)
Cooperstown, NY ~ Contra dance
Featuring Katy Heine (from Ithaca) calling with music by Hearts Delight (from Syracuse) (David Smukler (fiddle), John Wobus (piano), Laurel Sharp (whistles and winds)).
Time: 8-11:00+ pm. Location: Farmer's Museum (Rt. 80).
Cost: $7 — Sponsored by: The Otsego Dance Society
For more information: (phone): (607) 965-8232; Email: ;
Web site: mysite.verizon.net/elbugel
General Schedule: first Fridays (Sep-Jun). (Last Updated on: 9/1/2004.)
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: 9/1/2004.)
Danville, VT ~ Contra dance
Time: 8 pm. Location: Knights of Pythias
For more information: (phone): (802) 426-3331
General Schedule: first Fridays (Oct-May). (Unconfirmed for November)
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 Fridays. (Unconfirmed for November)
Granby, CT ~ Family Contra dance
Featuring Jim Gregory calling with music by Heart’s Ease (Chris Keenan (fiddle), Don Moore (Autoharp), Laura Mazza-Dixon (Guitar, viola da gamba), Linne Landgraf (Flute/whistle/recorder), Mark Bobman (fiddle), Nancy Murphy Kalinowski (fiddle), Nat Woodruff (Flute/whistle/recorder), Nigel Palmer (Guitar)).
Time: 7-9:00 pm. Location: South Church Parish Hall (242 Salmon Brook Rd. (Rt. 10)).
Cost: $6
For more information: (phone): (860) 653-6146; Email: ;
Web site: home.earthlink.net/~landlw/heartsease.htm
General Schedule: first Fridays (Sep-Jun). (Unconfirmed for November)
Greenfield, MA ~ Contra & Scandinavian Dance
Featuring Will Mentor (from Iowa City) calling with music by The Moving Violations (Becky Ashenden (piano, accordion), Chuck Corman (bass, guitar, tambura), Ron Grosslein (fiddle, mandolin), Van Kaynor (fiddle)).
Time: scandi: 8:00; contra: 8:30-12:00 pm. Location: Guiding Star Grange (401 Chapman St.).
Cost: $8
For more information: (phone): (413) 549-1913; Email: ;
Web site: www.themovingviolations.com
General Schedule: first Fridays. (Last Updated on: 9/1/2004.)
Greenland, NH ~ Scottish Country Dance
Time: 8-10:00 pm. Location: Greenland Community Parish House (Route 151).
For more information: (phone): (603) 773-9795
General Schedule: Every Friday. (Unconfirmed for November)
Lewiston, ME ~ Contra dance
Featuring music by Wake the Neighbors (Anthony Shostak (clawed banjo and didgeridoo), Edward Howe (fiddle), Jim DiCarlo (Irish flute and whistles), John Côté (guitar and foot percussion)).
Time: 8:30 pm. Location: Chase Hall, Bates College
Cost: $6 — Sponsored by: Free Will Folk Society
For more information: (phone): (207) 782-0386; Email: ;
Web site: www.waketheneighbors.com/events.html
General Schedule: first Fridays (Sep-May). (Unconfirmed for November)
Merrimack, NH ~ Ballroom, Latin, and Swing
Time: 3-6:00 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 November)
Middlebury, VT ~ Scottish Country Dance
(See Cornwall)
Montreal, Que ~ Quebecois Danse (les veillées trad.)
Time: pm. Location: (911 rue Jean-Talon Est).
Cost: $12 (Can) — Sponsored by: Société pour la promotion de la danse traditionnelle Québécoise
For more information: (phone): (514)273-0880; Email: ;
Web site: www.spdtq.qc.ca
General Schedule: first Fridays (Sep-Apr). (Unconfirmed for November)
New Haven, CT ~ English Country Dance
Time: 8:00-10:30 pm. Location: Neighborhood Music School (100 Audubon St.).
For more information: Email: ;
Web site: pantheon.yale.edu/~bfr4/NH.English.html
General Schedule: first & third Fridays (Sep-Apr). (Unconfirmed for November)
Norwalk, CT ~ English & Contra dance
Featuring Ed Potter, 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: ;
Web site: www.geocities.com/cranburydancers
General Schedule: first & third Fridays (Oct-May). (Unconfirmed for November)
Norwich, VT ~ International Folk Dance
Featuring Louise Brill leading.
Time: 7-10:00 pm. Location: Tracy Hall (On the Town Green).
(Please wear soft soled shoes.)
Cost: $7
For more information: (phone): (802) 633-3226; Email:
General Schedule: first Fridays (Sep-May). (Last Updated on: 9/1/2004.)
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 November)
Providence, RI ~ Contra dance
Time: 8-11:00 pm. Location: Faunce House (75 Waterman St.).
Cost: $6 (students: $4) — Sponsored by: Brown Contra and Folk Dance club
For more information: (phone): (401) 272-3803; Email: ;
Web site: www.brown.edu/Students/CONMAG/gso/25.html
General Schedule: first Fridays (Oct-Dec, Feb-Apr). (Last Updated on: 9/1/2004.)
Sandwich, NH ~ Scottish Country Dance
Time: 7:30 pm. Location: Sandwich Town Hall
General Schedule: first & third Fridays (Sept-Jun). (Unconfirmed for November)
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. (Unconfirmed for November)
Wentworth, NH ~ Trad Square Dance
Featuring Lester Bradley calling with music by Jordan Tirrell-Wysocki (fiddle).
Time: 8 pm. Location: Town Hall (Rt 25 & East Side Rd).
Cost: $7; $4 children — Sponsored by: Rebuild the Wentworth Bandstand
For more information: (phone): (603) 764-9993; Email:
General Schedule: first Fridays. ~ (Cancellation info) (Unconfirmed for November)
DG favoriteWest Hartford, CT ~ Swing Dance
Time: 8:30-11:30 pm. Location: Town Hall (50 South Main St).
Cost: $11 — Sponsored by: Hartford Community Dance
For more information: (phone): (860) 649-0482; Email: ;
Web site: www.geocities.com/h_c_d#swing
General Schedule: first Fridays. ~ (Cancellation info) (Unconfirmed for November)
Weston, MA ~ Scottish Country Dance
Time: 8 pm. Location: First Parish Church ( on the Green).
General Schedule: first, third & fifth Fridays. (Unconfirmed for November)
Windham, NH ~ Contra dance
Featuring Frank Woodward calling.
Time: 8-11 pm. Location: Town Hall (off Rt 111).
(Air conditioned. Please bring change of shoes to protect floor.)
Cost: $6
For more information: (phone): (603) 890-8907; Email:
General Schedule: first Fridays. (Unconfirmed for November)
Woodstock, NY ~ Cajun Dance
Time: (lesson: 8) 8:30-11:00 pm. Location: Community Center (Rock City Rd.).
Cost: $8
For more information: (phone): (914) 384-6673; Email:
General Schedule: first Fridays. (Unconfirmed for November)

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