Capital English Country Dancers

Celebrating over 35 years of dancing – Season 2025-2026

Dancing with friends in sync with beautiful music is a joyful, magical experience!

First Sundays from September through-May

Dances 2-5 pm     Introductory Workshop at 1:30 pm

General Admission $15 (Discount with membership)

St. John’s Episcopal Church, 146 First St., Troy, NY

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List of Capital English Callers – Musicians 25-26  

Capital English Membership form

September 7   –  Free Beginner Workshop, Don Bell w/ recorded music

October 5   –  Dorothy Cummings & Daniel Popowich, music by Alan Thomson & Friends

October 26   –  English session at Scottish Fall Frolic Barrett Grimm, music by Elke Baker, Liz Donaldson Special time: 12:30 to 2:30 (ECD dancers also welcome at morning Scottish session from 10:00 to 11:30. Brunch 11:30 to 12:30)  Special location: Newbitz House, 85 Mann Blvd., Half Moon, NY

November 2   –  Helen White, music by Spare Parts

December 7   –  Imogen Mills, music by Vonnie Estes, Charles Fischer, Nancy Bakemeier

January 4   –  Orly Krasner, music by Jean Monroe, Eleanor Lincoln

February 1   –  Elizabeth Freedman, music by Dominik Landowne, Sue Polansky

March 1   –  Don Bell, music by Alan Thompson, Micah Walter

April 5   –  Martha Griffin, music by Spare Parts

May 3   –  Melanie Axel-Lute, music by Flying Romanos

Our COVID Policy:   Proof of vaccination and wearing of a mask will not be required at CECD events.  Please stay home if you feel sick or have symptoms of Covid or flu.  CECD will notify all attendees if someone reports a Covid diagnosis within a week after a dance.

For more information contact: dianehbell@gmail.com | 518-416-6771

Capital English Country Dancers (CECD) is an affiliate of the DanceFlurry Organization and a member of the Country Dance and Song Society