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Buhrmaster Barn Dance

June 23, 2024 @ 5:00 pm 9:00 pm EDT

Contras and Squares danced in the Barn on the grounds of the c. 1830 Pruyn House and garden. Enjoy Sundays this summer even more!

GATHER FOR POTLUCK DINNER at 5 pm
DANCING from 6 to 9 pm

All Dances Taught. Friendly People. Everyone Welcome. No Partner Needed, Come Alone or with a Friend or Three

COVID Considerations:  Masking is optional and vaccination is strongly encouraged and appreciated.

$18 General Public $15 DFO Members & Seniors $6 Students


Dates for 2024 season:

  • June 23 – Double header season opener! 
    3-5 pm: English Country Dance Melanie Axel Lute with Alan Thomson and others. Separate admission of $15 (no discounts) | 6-9 pm: Contra dance – Melanie Axel Lute, caller with Contravention (Alan Thomson, Eric Buddington, Aldo Lavaggi)
  • Sunday, July 14Kathryn Wedderburn caller and Sycamore (Cedar Stanistreet, Mike Sokolovsky, Samuel Foucher) music
  • Sunday, July 28Maggie McRae caller and Elderberry Magic (Vonnie Estes, Mark Bagdon, Barb Lubell) music
  • Sunday, August 11Katy Heine caller and Megaband with director George Wilson conducting

Directions from Exit 5 of Northway (I-87):
Northbound: Go right onto Rt. 155. Turn left onto Old Niskayuna Road (just before overpass).
Southbound: Go left onto Rt. 155, go under overpass, turn right onto Old Niskayuna Road.
The Buhrmaster Barn is 1⁄2 mile on left, behind the Pruyn House at 207
Old Niskayuna Road, Colonie, New York.

207 Old Niskayuna Rd.
Loudonville, NY 12110
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