BUHRMASTER BARN DANCES – 2026
Contras and Squares danced in the Buhrmaster Barn on the picturesque 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 – 9 pm
$20 General Public, $17 DFO Members & Seniors, $6 Students
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- June 14: Starting the summer with a special double header!
Melanie Axel-Lute caller, music by Contravention
(Alan Thomson, piano | Eric Buddington, fiddle | Malcolm Callagy, cello & fiddle)
3-5 pm: English Country Dance sponsored by the DFO & Capital English Country Dancers – Separate admission fee of $15
5-6 pm: Potluck Dinner
6-9 pm: Contra dance ($20 General Public, $17 DFO Members & Seniors, $6 Students)
** Rest of the season: 5 pm GATHER FOR POTLUCK DINNER 6 – 9 pm DANCING **
$20 General Public, $17 DFO Members & Seniors, $6 Students
July 12: Seamus Conner caller, music by Gigue-A-Bit
August 2: Maggie McRae caller, music by Hudson River Ceili
August 16: Fern Bradley caller, music by DFO Megaband
♦ All Dances Taught ♦ Friendly People ♦ Everyone Welcome ♦ No Partner Needed
Photo by Sue Gersten
Buhrmaster Barn at the Pruyn House
207 Old Niskayuna Road, Colonie, NY 12110Directions 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 barn is ½ mile on left, behind the Pruyn House.
COVID Considerations: Masking is optional and vaccination is strongly encouraged and appreciated.
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Featured Buhrmaster Barn Dance
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Featured Buhrmaster Barn Dance
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