December 8 Special FREE outreach event at Troy's Victorian Stroll from noon to 1:45 PM. Download the flyer here During the rest of the year, Capital English Country Dancers gather on the first Sundays from October to May. Download a flyer for the regular season here. For more information contact CapitalECD@gmail.com, 518-477-5684 Capital English […]
December 8, 2019 Special FREE SUNDAY dance at the Victorian Stroll from 2:00 to 4:00 pm. This event takes place at Christ Church, 35 State St. During the rest of the year, join us for a new participatory dance series in downtown Troy! Enjoy dancing to live music! All dances taught; no need to […]
Are you an intermediate to advanced musician, ready to play up to dance speed, and looking for a new direction and challenge? You, too, can be part of the Megaband! Learn from one of the most highly-respected fiddlers in the northeast, and hone your skills as a dance musician! The Capital District Megaband is a […]
DanceFlurry Organization bylaws provide guidance for participation at Board meetings: Members are welcome to attend meetings of the Board and to participate in discussions on matters before the Board, but without a vote on matters before the Board. nly those persons whose membership is paid for the current year will be members in good standing. […]
This series is currently inactive. Hubbard Hall Community Contra Dances Community dances feature traditional New England style folk dancing that can be enjoyed by people of all ages, with no previous dance experience required. Dances are free and open to the public; donations for Hubbard Hall programs gratefully accepted. Calling by Fern Bradley and music […]
Buhrmaster Barn dances plan to return for the 2023 summer season. Check back for dates and updates! ------------------------------------------------------- Enjoy a tradition of community dancing passed down from generation to generation at barn dances throughout the country. No partner needed and all dances are taught. Dance contras and squares to live music. Buhrmaster Barn dances take […]
August 12, 2020 Also available to view on Facebook Join us for a panel discussion about the impact of COVID-19 on our traditional dance communities, and the complex questions around when and how we’ll be able to safely resume dancing. This conversation will be moderated by caller […]
Delmar Family Dance -- Currently suspended for Fall 2022 American and International Folk Dances & Singing Games! Storytelling & Sing-Alongs! Enjoy traditions passed down from generation to generation. Circle dances, squares, line dances and play-party singing games from around the world. Instruction and calling by Paul Rosenberg. Music by Tame Rutabaga. Sit-in musicians of any […]
Family and Community Dances with Peter, Paul and George co-presented with Saturday, Sept. 12 3:00 pm ET Family Dance 4:00 pm ET Community Dance Join the live Zoom event, streaming from Caffe Lena in Saratoga Springs Suggested donation: $5/person Thanks to everyone who attended! To offer feedback about your virtual dance experience, send an email […]
On January 27, 2021, the DFO Board Outreach Committee sponsored an online program exploring music and dance history. Planned in collaboration with June Bischoff, who has been organizing Albany Lindy and Blues events in collaboration with the DFO, the purpose of the program was to expand our understanding about a range of traditional music and […]