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English Country Dance Calendar


English country dances are held from September to early June

Except where otherwise indicated, all dances are on
Tuesday evening from 7:00-10:15 pm, at
The Church of the Village
201 W. 13th St. (at 7th Ave.), New York City
Members and full-time students with ID: $10; Non-members $13
CDSS members who live 50 miles outside of NYC pay as CD*NY members
Please bring non-street shoes to the dances. No high heels. Thanks.


Each Tuesday evening, we will begin with an experienced English Country Dance session from 7:00 to 7:30 which will concentrate on challenging dances and figures. Running simultaneously in the kitchen, there will be a beginner's session. Dancers who are still learning the ECD basic figures and repertoire are invited to either join the beginner's session or watch the challenging dances.

Dancing for all in the main hall will begin at 7:30.


Fall Season - 2008


September   October   November   December   January     Spring

Date Callers Musicians Special Feature
September       Top
Sep 9 Tom Amessé The Flying Romanos
Robin Russell, Marnen Laibow-Koser and Norma Castle
L'CHAIM - TO LIFE
OPENING PARTY
Sep 16 Paul Ross
Apprentice - Miriam Newman
Cynthia Shaw, John Austin and Wayne Hankin  
Sep 21
Sunday
2-5 pm
DANCES FROM THE CAVALIERS TO THE COLONIES
special event at the 92nd Street Y
with caller Tom Amessé
music by Tom Phillips, Sue Polansky and Cynthia Shaw
Sep 23 Gene Murrow Robin Russell and Naomi Morse  
Sep 30 Mary Jones Chip Prince, Vince O'Donnell, John Austin and Helen White George & Margherita's 20th Anniversary Party
October       Top
Oct 3-5
Fri-Sun
Weekend Whirligig
CIRCLE LODGE, HOPEWELL JUNCTION, NY
ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Oct 7 Philippe Callens Cynthia Shaw and Paul Friedman Special guest caller from Belgium
Oct 14 Trevor Monson Cynthia Shaw, Tom Phillips and Helen White Special guest caller from England
Oct 19
Sunday
3-6 pm
SWEPT AWAY
advanced waltz workshop with Gaye Fifer
music by Sam Zygmuntowicz, Jody Kruskal, Bill Peek and Bob Jones
Oct 21 Danny Walkowitz and Elizabeth Freedman Chip Prince and George Davis Waltz Workshop from 7:30 to 8:30
Oct 28 Paul Ross The Dressed Ship
Tom Phillips, Bill Peek and Jody Kruskal
Halloween Party
November       Top
Nov 4 Orly Krasner Chip Prince, Lisa Bueno and Sue Polansky  
Nov 11 Tom Amessé The Flying Romanos
Robin Russell, Marnen Laibow-Koser and Norma Castle
Susan's Totally Purple Birthday Party
Nov 18 Beverly Francis
Apprentice - Miriam Newman
Robin Russell and Tom Phillips  
Nov 25 Beverly Francis and Elizabeth Freedman Cynthia Shaw and Paul Friedman  
December       Top
Dec 2 Orly Krasner and Carl Levine Cynthia Shaw and George Davis  
Dec 7
Sunday
3-7 pm
YULETIDE COTILLION
Caller: Robin Hayden
Band: Bare Necessities
Dec 9 Gene Murrow and Orly Krasner Cynthia Shaw and Naomi Morse  
Dec 16 Elizabeth Freedman Hudson Crossing
George Davis, Chip Prince and Sue Polansky
Holiday Party
Dec 23 NO DANCE - Christmas
Dec 30 NO DANCE - New Year's
January       Top
Jan 6 Tom Amessé and Helen White Robin Russell and Lisa Bueno Twelfth Night
Jan 13 Gene Murrow
Apprentice - Miriam Newman
Chip Prince and Paul Friedman  
Jan 20 Paul Ross and Helen White Cynthia Shaw and Naomi Morse  
Jan 27 Beverly Francis Cynthia Shaw, Tom Phillips and John Austin Gotham Assembly
Program of CD*NY Favorites

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See this season's cumulative dance list.

Go to the dance archive.

See the dance flyer.

Dining note: Tuesdays, from 5:00 to 7:00 pm, come and enjoy recorded ENGLISH COUNTRY DANCE MUSIC with DINNER, at BENNY'S BURRITOS, 112 Greenwich Avenue (corner of Jane St.), 2 blocks from The Church of the Village, between 7th & 8th Avenue, (212) 727-0595. Also, another CD*NY Member Benefit: Benny's Burritos welcomes CD*NY members with a 10% discount off the total bill valid anytime, dine-in only. To receive your discount, show the waiter a valid CD*NY membership card when asking for the check.


Call the Dancephone: 212-459-4080
Write to CD*NY at P.O. Box 878, Village Station, New York, N.Y. 10014
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