Welcome to Country Dance * New York, Inc.

Promoting English and American folk dance in New York City




American Contra Dances

Saturday, 8:00 - 10:45 pm

Fall Calendar:    html format    pdf format
English Country Dances

Tuesday, 7:00 - 10:15 pm

Fall Calendar:    html format    pdf format
The combined American and English dance schedules are on Google calendars.


Come DANCE With Us!

Always a live band and a caller who teaches the dances


What are these dances, anyhow?

Go to YouTube for videos of Contra dances or English Country dances.


Check out the Country Dance New York Facebook group


We need your feedback to help us plan our programs!
email us confidentially about bands, callers, the atmosphere of the dance,
dancers or whatever makes a dance wonderful or a dud for you. Thanks!.


Read Stepnotes, the CD*NY publication.



CD*NY needs your help finding a new home!



SPECIAL EVENTS

Day/Date Location Event Type Notes
Tue
Nov 24
The Church of the Village Cecil Sharp's 150th birthday English Caller: Paul Ross
Musicians: Chip Prince, John Austin and Helen White
Sat
Nov 28
The Irondale Center
85 South Oxford Street
Brooklyn
Thanksgiving Dance Contra Caller: Ted Crane
Band: Ten Gallon Cat
Sun
Dec 6
St. Jean Baptiste Community Center
184 East 76 Street
Manhattan
Yuletide Cotillion English Caller: Scott Higgs
Band: Bare Necessities
Tue
Dec 15
The Church of the Village Jane Austen's 234th birthday English Callers: Beverly Francis and Elizabeth Freedman
Musicians: Cynthia Shaw, John Austin and Zara Lawler
Sat
Dec 19
The Church of the Village Winter Solstice Contra Caller: Donna Hunt
Band: Brooklyn Swing Ensemble
Sat
Jan 2
PS 199
270 West 70th Street
Manhattan
Twelfth Night Celebration Contra Caller: Tori Barone
Band: Rumblestrip
Sat
Apr 10
Temple Beth Elohim
Brooklyn
Playford Ball English Callers: Gene Murrow and Tom Amessé
Musicians: Karen Axelrod, Daron Douglas, Ralph Gordon and Dan Beerbohm





Contact CD*NY


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Ask questions or make suggestions.

By mail. write to
CD*NY, P.O. Box 878, Village Station, New York, NY 10014.

The Dancephone is 212-459-4080.   It is intended for people who do not have internet access or are away from their access facility.   Better information can be obtained from our website or by subscribing to our email newsletter.


Annual membership runs through August 31.

Join now and your membership will be good through August 2010.


Here's a flyer for Contra and English Dances; please print and distribute.

(Click here to download Acrobat Reader free.)


Volunteer at a CD*NY dance or activity.

Give the gift of dance; buy a CD*NY gift certificate.


Country Dance * New York, Inc., is an affiliate of the
Country Dance & Song Society.



     CD*NY is a participant in WNYC's STAR initiative program. We were featured in April 2008.



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