David’s Dance Calendar

This community square dance is the final event in Dorchester's Old Home Day. David will call squares and other suitable dances. All dances will be taught and walked through; no prior experience is necessary. Musicians are Jane Orzechowski (fiddle) and Randy Miller (fiddle, accordion, piano), each of them a recipient of the Governor's Award for Folk Traditions.

For more information, contact Jordan Davis

Gala English Country Dance weekend. David Millstone calls, with music by
Ragged Robin.
 
Information and registration: https://www.childgrove.org/high-tea
 
There's also a separate contra dance on that Sunday evening.

Gala English Country Dance weekend. David Millstone calls, with music by
Ragged Robin.
 
Information and registration: https://www.childgrove.org/high-tea
 
There's also a separate contra dance on that Sunday evening.

Music by Ragged Robin

Gala English Country Dance weekend. David Millstone calls, with music by
Ragged Robin.
 
Information and registration: https://www.childgrove.org/high-tea
 
There's also a separate contra dance on that Sunday evening.

RiverJam Romp is an annual weekend gathering at Potash Hill (former Marlboro College campus) celebrating the music and dance traditions of Southern Vermont, the Monadnock Region, and the Pioneer Valley. With a rotating staff highlighting local and regional trad musicians, RiverJam Romp nurtures these traditions and strengthens community connections.
 
Details here: https://riverjamromp.org/

RiverJam Romp is an annual weekend gathering at Potash Hill (former Marlboro College campus) celebrating the music and dance traditions of Southern Vermont, the Monadnock Region, and the Pioneer Valley. With a rotating staff highlighting local and regional trad musicians, RiverJam Romp nurtures these traditions and strengthens community connections.
 
Details here: https://riverjamromp.org/

RiverJam Romp is an annual weekend gathering at Potash Hill (former Marlboro College campus) celebrating the music and dance traditions of Southern Vermont, the Monadnock Region, and the Pioneer Valley. With a rotating staff highlighting local and regional trad musicians, RiverJam Romp nurtures these traditions and strengthens community connections.
 
Details here: https://riverjamromp.org/

English country dancing for all; music by Carol Compton (piano, recorders, accordion) and Thal Aylward (violin). David Millstone will teach dances, a blend of old favorites (some going back to the 17th century) and more recent compositions. All dances taught, beginners heartily welcomed.

Admission $15 (more by contribution).

Questions? [email protected]

This is a prep session for the upcoming Norwich Mini-Ball on September 28. It's an opportunity to learn a few of the more challenging dances on the program for Saturday's English country dance ball.

Teaching by Val Medve and David Millstone
Music by Thal Aylward (violin & viola) and Carol Compton (keyboard & recorders)

Dancers are welcome whether or not they're planning to attend Saturday's mini-ball.

English country dance ball, with dances led by David Millstone and Val Medve.

The afternoon starts with a review of some of the less-familiar or harder dances in the program, followed by a brief recess to socialize and, perhaps, to change into fancier clothing for the ball.

All dances will be taught.

Music by Triptych: Thal Aylward (violin & viola), Carol Compton (keyboard & recorders), Chris Rua (oboe, recorders)

Family square dance, sponsored by Friends of the Abbott Library in Sunapee. Lively dances for third graders and up. All dances taught, no experience needed. Refreshments provided at the break.

David Millstone, dance caller.
Music provided by Jane Orzechowski, fiddle, and

English country dancing for all; music by Carol Compton (piano, recorders, accordion) and Thal Aylward (violin). David Millstone will teach dances, a blend of old favorites (some going back to the 17th century) and more recent compositions. All dances taught, beginners heartily welcomed.

Admission $15 (more by contribution).

Questions? [email protected]