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Friday, September 10, 2004 _{NE Dance Listings © The Dance Gypsy, 2004}

Star Hampshire Traditional Music and Dance Weekend (13^th annual): Friday, September 10 - Sunday, September 12, 2004: Isles of Shoals (off the coast of Portsmouth), NH; Contras, squares, English Country Dance, couple dances, singing, more; Featuring: Tony Barrand ~ Crazy Quilt ~ David Millstone ~ John Roberts; Location: Star Island Conference Center; Cost: $244 (Camp pricing — 2 overnights lodging, 6 meals and program.); For more information: (phone): (603) 436-8372; day: (603) 431 4849; (Email):; Web site: www.starisland.org (Last Updated on: 8/12/2004)

Albany, NY ~ Contra dance: Featuring Melanie Axel-Lute (from NJ) calling.; Time: 8-11:15 pm. Location: First Lutheran Church (181 Western Ave.).; Cost: $7 — Sponsored by: Eighth Step; For more information: (phone): (518) 489-9066 (518) 292-0133; Email: ;; Web site: www.eighthstep.com; General Schedule: second & fifth Fridays (Sep-Jun). (Last Updated on: 8/31/2004.)
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: 8/31/2004.)
Arlington, MA ~ International Folk Dance: Featuring music by Cambridge Folk Orchestra (Aubrey Jaffer (trumpet, dulcimer), Cal Howard (piano, bass), Carol Kycia (clarinet, fiddle), David Skidmore (tupan, dumbek, kaval, clarinet, whistles, voice, banjo, bass), Dean Brown (tambura, guitar, voice, dumbek, drums, bass), Jack Martin (tuba, trombone, brasses, bass), John Chambers (accordion, fiddle, mandolin, whistle), Patrick Yacono (clarinet, gaide, kaval, voice), Ralph Iverson (gadulka, tambura, kaval, saz, violin, voice)).; Time: 8:15-11:00 pm. Location: St John's Episcopal Church (74 Pleasant St.).; Cost: $5; For more information: (phone): (781) 272-0396; Email: ;; Web site: ftp-swiss.ai.mit.edu/~jaffer/CFO.html; General Schedule: second Fridays (Sep-Jun). ~ (Cancellation info) (Last Updated on: 8/31/2004.)
Arlington, MA ~ Experienced Balkan Folk Dance (Tuesday Night Revival): Time: 8:-11:00 pm. Location: Church of Our Saviour (21 Marathon St.).; Cost: $4; For more information: (phone): (781) 648-6887; Email: ;; Web site: people.brandeis.edu/~gessel/tuesday; General Schedule: various days. (Last Updated on: 8/31/2004.)
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). (Unconfirmed for September)
Burlington, VT ~ Swing Dance: Featuring Shirley McAdam spinning.; Time: 8 pm. Location: Champlain Club; Cost: $5; For more information: Email:; General Schedule: second Fridays. (Unconfirmed for September)
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: 8/31/2004.)
Burlington, VT ~ Contra dance: Featuring Chrissy Fowler calling with music by Bibelot (Brendan Taaffe (fiddle, guitar), Richard Forest (fiddle), Roger Kahle (guitar, mandolin)).; Time: (lesson: 7:45) 8:00 pm. Location: St. Anthony’s Hall (Flynn St.).; Cost: $7 ($5 for students and seniors) — Sponsored by: Queen City Contras; For more information: (phone): (802) 496-2523; Email: ;; Web site: www.contracopia.net/sites/qcc; General Schedule: second Fridays (Sep-Jun). ~ (Cancellation info) (Last Updated on: 8/31/2004.)
Cambridge, MA ~ Beginning English Country Dance: — (bring a friend for half
price)—; 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) 641-2782; Email: ;; Web site: www.cds-boston.org/friday.html; General Schedule: second & fourth Fridays (Sep-May). (Last Updated on: 8/31/2004.)
Cambridge, MA ~ Renaissance Dance: Time: 7:30 pm. Location: First Congregational Church (11 Garden St. ).; (Please wear soft soled shoes.); Cost: $8; For more information: (phone): (617) 661-3353; General Schedule: second Fridays (Sep-Jun). (Unconfirmed for September)
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: 8/31/2004.)
Easthampton, MA ~ Swing, Latin, Ballroom Dance: — Hustle—; 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. (Last Updated on: 8/31/2004.)
Greenfield, MA ~ Contra & Scandinavian Dance: Featuring David Kaynor calling with music by Corey DiMario (bass), Peter Siegel (mandolin, guitar) and David Kaynor (fiddle).; 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: 8/31/2004.)
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 September)
Hadley, MA ~ Lindy Hop: Time: (lesson: 8) 9-11:00 pm. Location: Gervais School of Performing Arts (Rt 9).; Cost: $5; $2 (lesson) — Sponsored by: UMass Lindy Hop Society; For more information: Email: ;; Web site: www.crazylegs.org; General Schedule: second & fourth Fridays. (Unconfirmed for September)
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 September)
Lenox, MA ~ Tango Milonga: Time: (lesson: 8) 9-1:00 pm. Location: Seven Hills Inn (Plunkett St. ).; Cost: $10 — Sponsored by: Tango Pulse; For more information: (phone): (413) 637-2025; Email: ;; Web site: www.tangopulse.net; General Schedule: second Fridays. (Last Updated on: 8/31/2004.)
Manchester, NH ~ Contra dance: Featuring Byron Ricker calling with music by Sylvia Miskoe and friends.; Time: (lesson: 7:30) 8:00-11:00 pm. Location: Manchester Unitarian Church (669 Union St.).; Cost: $6; For more information: (phone): (603) 529-1586 ; Email:; General Schedule: second Fridays. (Last Updated on: 8/31/2004.)
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. (Last Updated on: 8/31/2004.)
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: 8/31/2004.)
Plattsburgh, NY ~ English Country Dance (Step Lively): — Macomb Ball: Fancy Dress—; 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: Hill and Hollow Music; For more information: Email: ;; Web site: www.hillandhollowmusic.com; General Schedule: second & fourth Fridays (Sep-May). (Last Updated on: 8/31/2004.)
Rehoboth, MA ~ Contra dance: Featuring Sue Rosen calling with music by Kerry Elkin (fiddle) and friends.; 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: 8/31/2004.)
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: 8/31/2004.)
Stow, MA ~ Scottish Country Dance: Time: 8:30 pm. Location: Old Stow Town Hall; General Schedule: second & fourth Fridays. (Unconfirmed for September)

Friday, September 10, 2004 _{NE Dance Listings © The Dance Gypsy, 2004}

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