N.Y. State Sacred Harp Convention

Hubbard Hall 25 E. Main St., Cambridge, NY, United States

Dear Singing Friends, The Albany, NY area shape-note singers are thrilled to invite you to our convention on Saturday, October 15, 2022. We will be singing from The Sacred Harp, 1991 Denson edition. This is a one-day event, held in beautiful, historic Hubbard Hall in Cambridge, NY. We will have dinner on the grounds and […]

Free

West African Drum & Dance w/Jordan Taylor Hill

The Albany Barn 56 Second St., Albany, NY, United States

Monday nights 6-6:45pm African Drumming class, 6:45-7:30pm African Dance classAt the Albany Barn, 56 Second St. Albany, NY Admission is a per-class sliding-scale donation (students usually pay $10-$20).Enjoy traditional music and dance from Guinea, Senegal, and the African Diaspora. Open level youth to adult classes. No experience needed and a limited number of drums are available […]

$10

Cajun/Zydeco Dance

First Universalist Unitarian Society of Albany (Albany UU) 405 Washington Ave., Albany, NY

Great live music!  Great fun–and no partner needed! Lesson at 7:00*          Dance from 7:30-10:30 $18 General Public  |    $17 DFO members COVID Procedures: Proof of COVID vaccination required, contact info will be collected, masks welcome.  Please don’t come if you don’t feel well.  COVID requirements will be continually reevaluated & subject to change.  Dances are […]

West African Drum & Dance w/Jordan Taylor Hill

The Albany Barn 56 Second St., Albany, NY, United States

Monday nights 6-6:45pm African Drumming class, 6:45-7:30pm African Dance classAt the Albany Barn, 56 Second St. Albany, NY Admission is a per-class sliding-scale donation (students usually pay $10-$20).Enjoy traditional music and dance from Guinea, Senegal, and the African Diaspora. Open level youth to adult classes. No experience needed and a limited number of drums are available […]

$10

West African Drum & Dance w/Jordan Taylor Hill

The Albany Barn 56 Second St., Albany, NY, United States

Monday nights 6-6:45pm African Drumming class, 6:45-7:30pm African Dance classAt the Albany Barn, 56 Second St. Albany, NY Admission is a per-class sliding-scale donation (students usually pay $10-$20).Enjoy traditional music and dance from Guinea, Senegal, and the African Diaspora. Open level youth to adult classes. No experience needed and a limited number of drums are available […]

$10

Albany 1st Friday Swing Dance

Albany Elks Lodge 25 South Allen Street, Albany, NY, United States

Free Swing Dance Lesson followed by open dancing to the band.* 7-8pm - Free Swing Lesson included in admission. No partner needed.* 8-11pm - Dance to live music (see details below) Facebook event link: https://www.facebook.com/events/1965914933607201 Albany Elks, 25 S Allen St, Albany, NY 12208 (1 block south of Rt. 20 Madison/Western)Spacious, attractive A/C hall (plus 2 […]

Capital English Country Dancers

First Universalist Unitarian Society of Albany (Albany UU) 405 Washington Ave., Albany, NY

CECD recently celebrated 30 years of dancing!For more information contact CapitalECD@gmail.com, 518-477-5684 Capital English Country Dancers is an Affiliate of the DanceFlurry Organization and a member of Country Dance and Song Society Capital English Country Dancers 2022-23 Season Doors open at 1:30. Dancing is 2:00 – 5:00 PM with a break midway during the afternoon.  Dances […]

$12

West African Drum & Dance w/Jordan Taylor Hill

The Albany Barn 56 Second St., Albany, NY, United States

Monday nights 6-6:45pm African Drumming class, 6:45-7:30pm African Dance classAt the Albany Barn, 56 Second St. Albany, NY Admission is a per-class sliding-scale donation (students usually pay $10-$20).Enjoy traditional music and dance from Guinea, Senegal, and the African Diaspora. Open level youth to adult classes. No experience needed and a limited number of drums are available […]

$10

Tri-City Folk Dancers

Schenectady YWCA 44 Washington Ave., Schenectady, New York, United States

After two and a half years of dancing outdoors and with continually changing restrictions, we are back in our Schenectady YWCA “home” and ready to welcome back former and new dancers. We require proof of vaccinations with up to date boosters, and everyone wears a mask. Tri-City FolkDancers is an Affiliate of the DanceFlurry Organization […]

$8

Albany Contradance

Albany Elks Lodge 25 South Allen Street, Albany, NY, United States

Albany Contra’s next dance will be on Friday, Nov 11 at the Albany Elks Lodge.Music by Starling (Mo Brachfeld & Jared Kirkpatrick) with caller Bob Isaacs Beginner lesson starts at 7:45 pm, with the dance following from 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm. No partner is necessary, and beginners are always welcome! Sliding scale admission from $8 […]

$8 – $25