This page presents a list of Vermont folk dance groups which hold weekly, biweekly, monthly or irregularly scheduled folk dances featuring ballroom dance, Balkan folk dance, Cajun dance, clog dance, contra dance, English country dance, international folk dance, Irish dance, Israeli dance, Morris dance, ritual dance, Scottish country dance, swing dance, tap dance, traditional square dance, vintage dance, western square dance, Zydeco dance and all other forms of traditional and ethnic dance. You'll also find links to web sites providing information about folk dancing in all or part of the state.
This page covers the following topics:
You can learn about classes and sessions in any of the following localities by clicking on the locality's name:
You can learn about classes and sessions in any of the following regions by clicking on the region's name:

Danville Contra Dance Calendar |
CONTACT INFORMATION |
David Carpenter, 2320 Ducharme Road, Marshfield, VT 05658-8153, (802) 426-3331, scribner@plainfield.bypass.com Exp 12/31/02 |
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FRI (1) · 8:00-? · CONTRA |
| Knights of Pythias, Danville (Oct-May) |
SPECIAL EVENTS |
None |

Burlington Country Dancers Calendar |
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(802) 878-4444, pburrage@zoo.uvm.edu Exp 12/31/02 |
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FRI (Var) · 7:30-9:30 · ENGLISH COUNTRY |
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| Edmunds Middle School, Main St, Burlington (Sep-Apr) | ||||||||||
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None (2) - Mar 24, 2002 |
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Burlington Israeli Folk Dancers Calendar |
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(802) 878-4823, vermontstein@yahoo.com Exp 12/31/02 |
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WED · 7:30-10:00 · ISRAELI |
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| Ohavi Zedek Synagogue, 188 North Prospect St, Burlington MAP VIEW | ||||||||||
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None (2) - Apr 29, 2001 |
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Burlington Swing Dancers Calendar |
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CONTACT INFORMATION |
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(802) 862-9033, bhanders@zoo.uvm.edu Exp 12/31/02 |
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FRI (2) · 7:00-11:00 · SWING |
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| Champlain Club, 20 Crowley St, Burlington MAP VIEW | ||||||||||
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None (2) - May 12, 2001 |
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Champlain Club Contra Dancers Calendar |
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(802) 660-9491, cstaats@zoo.uvm.edu Exp 12/31/02 |
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FRI (3) · 8:00-11:00 · CONTRA |
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| Champlain Club, 20 Crowley St, Burlington (Sep-May) MAP VIEW | ||||||||||
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None (2) - May 27, 2001 |
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Queen City Contras Calendar |
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CONTACT INFORMATION |
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(802) 658-4651, qccontra@cyankee.com Catherine Lach, 89A North Champlain, Burlington, VT 05401, (802) 865-9363 Exp 12/31/02 |
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SAT (2) · 7:30-11:00 · CONTRA |
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| Edmunds Middle School Cafeteria, Main St, Burlington (Sep-Jun) | ||||||||||
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Family Dances (?) (2) - May 6, 2001 |
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Craftsbury Common Contra Dance Calendar |
CONTACT INFORMATION |
Christina Erickson, (802) 586-7711, cerickson@sterlingcollege.edu Exp 12/31/02 |
REGULAR SESSIONS AND CLASSES |
SAT (2) · 8:00-11:00 · CONTRA |
| Dunbar Hall, Sterling College, Craftsbury Common |
SPECIAL EVENTS |
None |

Essex International Folk Dancers Calendar |
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(802) 899-2378 Exp 12/31/02 |
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SAT · 8:00-11:00 · INT'L |
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| Private Home, Essex | ||||||||||
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None (2) - Apr 28, 2001 |
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Essex Junction Scottish Country Dancers Calendar |
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(802) 879-7618, dkent04@attglobal.net Exp 12/31/02 |
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TUE (Var) · 7:30-9:30 · SCOTTISH COUNTRY |
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| First Congregational Church, 39 Main St (Rt 15 & Church St), Essex Junction (Sep-May) MAP VIEW | ||||||||||
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None (2) - Apr 29, 2001 |
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Sleepy Hollow Morris Calendar |
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(802) 849-2208, samrah@together.net Exp 12/31/02 |
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THU (2/4) · 7:00-9:00 · MORRIS |
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| Private House, Essex Junction | ||||||||||
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None (2) - Apr 29, 2001 |
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Burlington Country Dancers Calendar |
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CONTACT INFORMATION |
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(802) 878-4444, pburrage@zoo.uvm.edu Beal & Peggy Hyde, 334 South Union, Burlington, VT 05401, (802) 862-3638 Jean Kennedy, 908 South Prospect, Burlington, VT 05401, (802) 658-1063 Exp 12/31/02 |
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FRI · 8:00-10:00 · ENGLISH COUNTRY |
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| Municipal Building, 575 Dorset St, South Burlington MAP VIEW | ||||||||||
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None (2) - Apr 29, 2001 |
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Wolcott Contra Dancers Calendar |
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(802) 748-5137, chiph@together.net Exp 12/31/02 |
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SAT (2) · 8:00-11:00 · CONTRA |
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| Wolcott Town Hall, Rt 15, Wolcott (Sep-Jul) | ||||||||||
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None (2) - May 16, 2001 |
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Chelsea Contra Dance Calendar |
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CONTACT INFORMATION |
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(802) 685-3850, concoviello@innevi.com Sharon Spiegel, 1008 Keene Road, Washington, VT 05675, (802) 883-5578, skyacres@catcase.com Exp 12/31/02 |
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FRI (2) · 7:00-10:00 · CONTRA |
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| Town Hall, 300 Main St, Chelsea (Oct-May) MAP VIEW | ||||||||||
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None (2) - Mar 30, 2002 |
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Fairlee Scottish Country Dancers Calendar |
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(603) 353-4647 Bernard McGrath, PO Box 129, Westminister Station, VT 05159, (802) 463-9682, bmcgrath@heatherandthistle.com Exp 12/31/02 |
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TUE · 7:00-9:00 · SCOTTISH COUNTRY |
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| Town Hall, Rt 5, Fairlee | ||||||||||
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None (2) - May 6, 2001 |
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First Brance Contra Dances Calendar |
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(802) 685-3850, concoviello@innevi.com Sharon Spiegel, 1008 Keene Road, Washington, VT 05675, (802) 883-5578, skyacres@catcase.com Exp 12/31/02 |
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FRI (Var) · 7:00-10:00 · CONTRA |
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| Tunbridge Grange Hall, Route 110, North Tunbridge (Oct-May) | ||||||||||
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None (2) - Apr 29, 2001, (2) - Mar 30, 2002 |
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Cuckoo's Nest Contra Dance Calendar |
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(802) 785-4607, rbarrows@cs.dartmouth.edu Exp 12/31/02 |
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SAT (4) · 7:30-11:30 · CONTRA, SQUARE |
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| Tracy Hall, Main St & Rt 5, Norwich (Sep-May) MAP VIEW | ||||||||||
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None (1) - Mar 7, 1999; (2) - Apr 29, 2001 |
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First Friday Folk Dancers Calendar |
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(802) 633-3226, dance@together.net Exp 12/31/02 |
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FRI (1) · 7:00-10:00 · INT'L |
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| Tracy Hall, Norwich (Sep-Jun) | ||||||||||
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None (2) - Apr 29, 2001 |
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Green Mountain Morris Calendar |
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(802) 785-4121, c.levey@dartmouth.edu Exp 12/31/02 |
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TUE · 5:30-7:00 · MORRIS |
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| Marion Cross School, Norwich | ||||||||||
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None (2) - Feb 3, 2002 |
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Northern Spy Contra Dance Calendar |
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(802) 785-4607, RBarrows@cs.dartmouth.edu David Millstone, 176 Farnum Hill, Lebanon, NH 03766, (603) 448-2950, millstone@valley.net Exp 12/31/02 |
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SAT (2) · 8:00-11:30 · CONTRA |
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| Tracy Hall, Main St, Norwich (Sep-Jun) | ||||||||||
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None (1) - Mar 7, 1999; (2) - Apr 29, 2001 |
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Norwich Swing Dance Calendar |
CONTACT INFORMATION |
John Tomeny, (603) 643-5341 Exp 12/31/02 |
REGULAR SESSIONS AND CLASSES |
SAT (Var) · 7:30-? · SWING |
| Tracy Hall, Norwich (Sep-Jun) |
SPECIAL EVENTS |
None |
Upper Valley English Country Dance Series Calendar |
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(802) 785-4121, c.levey@dartmouth.edu Exp 12/31/02 |
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SUN (4) · 3:00-6:00 · ENGLISH COUNTRY |
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| Tracy Hall, Main St, Norwich (Jan-Apr) | ||||||||||
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Straford Ball (Oct) (2) - May 6, 2001 |
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Ed Larkin Contra Dancers Calendar |
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(802) 433-1283, adamboyce@juno.com Exp 12/31/02 |
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SAT (3) · 8:00-11:00 · CONTRA |
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| Royalton Acadeny, Rt 14, Royalton (Jan-Apr) | ||||||||||
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None (2) - May 12, 2001 |
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Four Corners Morris Calendar |
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(802) 649-1714, ericabrinton@hotmail.com Exp 12/31/02 |
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TUE · 6:30-8:30 · MORRIS |
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| Barrett Hall, South Strafford (Sep-Nov;Jan-Jul) | ||||||||||
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None (2) - May 16, 2001 |
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Montpelier Contra Dance Calendar |
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(802) 744-6163 Exp 12/31/02 |
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SAT (1/3/5) · 8:00-11:00 · CONTRA |
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| Capitol City Grange Hall, Northfield St (Rt 12), Montpelier | ||||||||||
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None (2) - May 12, 2001; (2) - May 16, 2001 |
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Montpelier Scottish Country Dancers Calendar |
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(802) 863-4105, dancers@globalnetisp.net Peter Burrage, 16 Forest Road, Essex Junction, VT 05452-3818, (802) 878-4444, (802) 362-1199, pburrage@zoo.uvm.edu Exp 12/31/02 |
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WED · 7:00-9:00 · SCOTTISH COUNTRY |
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| Union School, School St, Montpelier (Sep-Jun) | ||||||||||
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None (2) - Apr 29, 2001 |
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Midnight Capers Calendar |
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(802) 563-2558, aieon@kingcon.com Exp 12/31/02 |
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WED · 6:00-7:30 · MORRIS |
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| Goddard College Campus, Tennis Courts, Plainfield (May-Sep) | ||||||||||
| Town Hall, Main St, Plainfield (Oct-Apr) | ||||||||||
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None (2) - Apr 28, 2001 |
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Otter Creek Contras Calendar |
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(802) 524-1466, donp@lchdc.org Exp 12/31/02 |
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SAT (4) · 8:00-11:00 · CONTRA |
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| Holley Hall, Main St, Bristol | ||||||||||
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None (2) - Mar 30, 2002 |
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Bristol Swing Dance Calendar |
CONTACT INFORMATION |
Don Peabody, 72 Fairfield St, Saint Albans, VT 05478-1795, (802) 524-1466, donp@lchdc.org Exp 12/31/02 |
REGULAR SESSIONS AND CLASSES |
SAT (1) · ?-? · SWING |
| Holley Hall, Bristol |
SPECIAL EVENTS |
None |

Cornwall Ceilidh Dance Calendar |
CONTACT INFORMATION |
Patricia, (802) 388-0660 Exp 12/31/02 |
REGULAR SESSIONS AND CLASSES |
SAT (2) · ?-? · IRISH |
| Town Hall, Cornwall |
SPECIAL EVENTS |
None |
Cornwall Contra Dance Calendar |
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(802) 388-7828 Dave & Diane Guertin, Route 30, Cornwall, VT 05753, (802) 462-2548, guertin@middlebury.edu Exp 12/31/02 |
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SAT (2) · 7:00-9:00 · CONTRA |
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| Cornwall Town Hall, Rt 30 & Rt 74, Cornwall (Sep-Apr) MAP VIEW | ||||||||||
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None (2) - Apr 29, 2001 |
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Cornwall Scottish Country Dancers Calendar |
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CONTACT INFORMATION |
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(802) 897-2572, pburrage@zoo.uvm.edu Exp 12/31/02 |
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FRI (1/3/5) · 7:00-9:00 · SCOTTISH COUNTRY |
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| Cornwall Town Hall, Rt 30 & Rt 74, Cornwall MAP VIEW | ||||||||||
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None (2) - Apr 29, 2001 |
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Middlebury Contra Dancers Calendar |
CONTACT INFORMATION |
| B K Bailey, 77 Kennedy Drive, Rochester, VT 05767-9694, (802) 767-6059 Exp 12/31/02 |
REGULAR SESSIONS AND CLASSES |
SAT (4) · ?-? · CONTRA |
| Municipal Gym, Middlebury |
SPECIAL EVENTS |
None |

Rutland Folk Arts Society Calendar |
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(802) 492-3111, tmitch@sover.net Licia Gambino, Copperas Hill Road, Shrewsbury, VT 05738, (802) 492-3792, hamgam@vermontel.net Exp 12/31/02 |
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SAT (3) · 8:00-11:00 · CONTRA |
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| Clarendon Grange Community Center, Alfrecia Road, North Clarendon (Sep-May) | ||||||||||
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None (2) - Apr 29, 2001 |
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Brattleboro International Folk Dance Calendar |
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(802) 257-9513, rachelleackerman@yahoo.com Exp 12/31/02 |
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SUN (1) · 6:30-9:30 · INT'L, BALKAN |
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| Brattleboro School of Dance, 17 Eliot St (3 Floor), Brattleboro (Sep-Jun) MAP VIEW | ||||||||||
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None (2) - May 14, 2001 |
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Brattleboro Area Argentine Tango Society Calendar |
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(603) 357-9919, judith@monad.net Exp 12/31/02 |
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TUE · 6:30-10:00 · ARGENTINE TANGO |
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| River Garden, 157 Main Street, Brattleboro MAP VIEW | ||||||||||
SUN (4) · 1:00-7:00 · TANGO |
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| River Garden, 157 Main Street, Brattleboro MAP VIEW | ||||||||||
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None (2) - Apr 27, 2002 |
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Sacred Dance of Bulgaria Calendar |
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CONTACT INFORMATION |
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(802) 387-5276, rupa@together.net Exp 12/31/02 |
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WED · 8:00a-9:00a · BULGARIAN SACRED DANCE |
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| Living Memorial Park, Rt 9, Brattleboro (Jun-Sep) | ||||||||||
SUN · 8:00a-9:00a · BULGARIAN SACRED DANCE |
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| Living Memorial Park, Rt 9, Brattleboro (Jun-Sep) | ||||||||||
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None (2) - May 6, 2001 |
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East Putney Contra Dance Calendar |
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(802) 387-5985, breunig@sover.net Exp 12/31/02 |
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SAT (4) · 7:00-11:00 · CONTRA, SQUARE |
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| Pierce's Hall, East Putney (Sep-Jun;Aug) | ||||||||||
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None (2) - May 14, 2001 |
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