Albany 1st Friday Swing Dance
Ambassador Program: The DFO has established this program to welcome all people, especially beginners, to our dances. For more information, please ask at the front desk. Taking a break in […]
Ambassador Program: The DFO has established this program to welcome all people, especially beginners, to our dances. For more information, please ask at the front desk. Taking a break in […]
The Capital District Megaband led by George Wilson with caller Julian Blechner Albany Contradances are held every second and some fifth Fridays of the month, September through June, in the […]
Special SUNDAY afternoon dance! Come join the Open Band * At the summer location in North Adams * Hannah Johlas will call all dances, starting the evening with easy dances friendly […]
Special Double header season opener!Caller Melanie Axel-Lute with Alan Thomson and others 3-5 pm: English Country Dance sponsored by Capital English Country Dancers. Separate admission of $15 (no discounts) Potluck […]
Fern Bradley calling with Gigue-A-Bit Contras and Squares danced in the Barn on the grounds of the c. 1830 Pruyn House and garden. Enjoy Sundays this summer even more! All Dances Taught. Friendly People. Everyone Welcome. No Partner Needed, Come Alone or with a Friend or Three COVID Considerations: GATHER FOR POTLUCK DINNER at 5 […]
* At the summer location in North Adams * Liz Nelson will call. Music by mixer bands facilitated by Eric Buddington and Seamus Connor. Calling workshop in afternoon (3-5 pm) preceding dance (7:30PM). Larks and robins role terms. The dance will run in the Community Hall of the All Saints Episcopal Church, 59 Summer St., […]
Bob Isaacs calling with music by Spare Parts Contras and Squares danced in the Barn on the grounds of the c. 1830 Pruyn House and garden. Enjoy Sundays this summer even more! All Dances Taught Friendly People Everyone WelcomeNo Partner Needed, Come Alone or with a Friend or Three GATHER FOR POTLUCK DINNER at 5 […]
* At the summer location in North Adams * Caller TBA - Music by mixer bands facilitated by Eric Buddington. The dance will run in the Community Hall of the All Saints Episcopal Church, 59 Summer St., North Adams. Admission is pay-as-you-can: $5 – $15, or barter equivalent, suggested. As a community dance in a […]
Albany Elks, 25 S Allen St, Albany, NY 12208 (1 block south of Rt. 20 Madison/Western) Spacious, attractive A/C hall (plus new large fans) with large wooden dance floor. Covid/Flu: Stay home if you feel sick, or were in close contact with someone who is contagious. Thank you for taking precautions to keep our wonderful […]
The workshop will introduce the basic steps and forms of English Country Dancing. No partner is needed! This type of dancing is often depicted in Jane Austen movies and other early 19th century. The workshop is sponsored by Capital English Country Dancers and will be taught by Don Bell. (The session will use recorded music.) […]