Welcome to Country Dance * New York, Inc.
Promoting English and American folk dance in New York City |
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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. | |
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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! Read Stepnotes, the CD*NY publication. |
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SPECIAL EVENTS |
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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 |
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Sat Nov 28 |
The Irondale Center 85 South Oxford Street Brooklyn |
Thanksgiving Dance | Contra |
Caller: Ted Crane Band: Ten Gallon Cat |
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Sun Dec 6 |
St. Jean Baptiste Community Center 184 East 76 Street Manhattan |
Yuletide Cotillion | English |
Caller: Scott Higgs Band: Bare Necessities |
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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 |
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Sat Dec 19 |
The Church of the Village | Winter Solstice | Contra |
Caller: Donna Hunt Band: Brooklyn Swing Ensemble |
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Sat Jan 2 |
PS 199 270 West 70th Street Manhattan |
Twelfth Night Celebration | Contra |
Caller: Tori Barone Band: Rumblestrip |
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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 |
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Annual membership runs through August 31. Join now and your membership will be good through August 2010. |
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Here's a flyer for Contra and English Dances; please print and distribute. (Click here to download Acrobat Reader free.) |
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Volunteer at a CD*NY dance or activity. Give the gift of dance; buy a CD*NY gift certificate. |
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Country Dance * New York, Inc., is an affiliate of the |
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CD*NY is a participant in WNYC's STAR initiative program. We were featured in April 2008. |
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