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Dancing is
from 8 to 11 p.m. A free beginners' workshop starts at 7 p.m. Beginners
are welcome at the dances and it is not necessary to bring a partner.
Location
is Trinity Episcopal School (the former Adventist School). Click
here for a map and directions.
Admission
is $8 general, $5 students, $4 age 12 and under.
To
ask questions in real time, talking to a real person, call
Boe Walker at 301-694-6794
Type-it-yourself e-mail address:
<BoeWalker at verizon dot net>
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Date
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Caller
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Band
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| May
23 |
No
Dance |
Almost
Heaven Weekend
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| May
30 |
George
Marshall
&
Tim
Van Egmond
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Swallowtail
travels from western Massachusetts with Ron Grosslein, fiddle;
Timm Triplett, piano; Tim Van Egmond, hammered dulcimer; David
Cantieni, wind instruments; and George Marshall, concertina,
bodhran.
One of
the oldest and best bands, with a delightful Irish style.
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| June
27 |
Greg
Frock |
Syncopaths,
with Ryan McKasson, fiddle; Jeffrey Spero, Bodhran; Christa
Burch, vocals; and Bill Flores, multiple instruments.
The Syncopaths
are a vibrant West Coast band offering a fresh, contemporary
take on Celtic music.
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| July
25 |
Ann
Fallon |
Summertunes
Band
Join
Alexander Mitchell and Liz Donaldson for the
MMFAC Contra Dance Music Workshop and play for the dance.
Download
PDF Registration Form
Information:
Contact Liz Donaldson
liz@us.net or 301-986-1291
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| August
22 |
Susan
Taylor |
Montage,
with Tom Santarsiero, guitar, mando, banjo, jaw harp and feet;
Rachel Bell, accordion and flute; and Jane Knoeck, piano and
accordion
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Mid-Maryland
Folk Arts Council and the Frederick City Department of Recreation host
contra and square dances on the 4th Saturday of each month.
Want
to dance for free?
- Bring
a new dancer (or a few new dancers!) to the dance.
- Pay the
admission for both/all of you this month.
- Sign both/all
names on the Get-A-Free-Dance list.
- At the
following month's dance you both/all get in free
(Offer is good for the following month only)
Click
here to be added to our mailing list!
You'll ONLY hear about upcoming Mid-Maryland dances,
including possible changes of location. You WON'T be added to anyone else's
list!
This web
site is periodically and loosely maintained by Marguerite
Plank.
Check out our gracious host, Contradancers.com,
for more contra dancing sites.
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