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Folk Music and Dance Calendar 4.10.16

Music

Every Monday

>>>Wild Eagles Blues Jam at the Stone Church ~ Newmarket, NH ~ 7:30pm ~ www.stonechurchrocks.com

Every Tuesday

>>>Bluegrass Jam at the Stone Church ~ Newmarket, NH ~ 9pm ~ www.stonechurchrocks.com           

>>>Celtic Music Jam at Harlow’s Pub ~ Peterborough, NH ~ 7:30pm ~ 603-924-6365, www.harlowspub.com

Every Wednesday

>>>Celtic & Old Timey Music Jam at DelRossi’s ~ Dublin, NH ~ 6pm ~ www.delrossis.com  603-563-7195 Note: No Jam on April 13. There is a Magical Strings concert instead.

Every Thursday

>>>Live Irish Music(Family Friendly) w/Various Musicians including Jordan Tirrell-Wysocki and Jim Prendergast  at the Stone Church ~ Newmarket, NH ~ 6pm ~ www.stonechurchrocks.com

>>>Bluegrass Jam at Harlow’s Pub ~ Peterborough, NH ~ 8pm ~ 603-924-6365, www.harlowspub.com

Every Saturday & Sunday

>>>Open Irish Session at Beara Irish Brewing Company  ~ Portsmouth, NH ~ 2-7pm ~ 857-342-8272, www.bearairishbrew.com

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Monday, April 11

>>>Oran Mor at RiRa ~ Portsmouth, NH ~ 7pm ~ www.rira.com/Portsmouth/

 

Wednesday, April 13

>>>Chick Corea & Bela Fleck at the Capitol Center for the Arts ~ Concord, NH ~ 7:30pm ~ www.ccanh.com

>>>Magical Strings(Celtic) at DelRossi’s ~ Dublin, NH ~ 8pm ~ 603-563-7195

>>>Stile Antico at  the First baptist Church ~ Brattleboro, VT ~ 7:30pm ~ 802-748-2600, www.KingdomCounty.org Email jcraven@marlboro.edu

Thursday, April 14

>>>The Buskers at Giuseppe’s ~ Meredith, NH ~ 6pm ~ 603-279-3313

>>>John Gorka, Flying Goose Pub, New London, NH 8 p.m.

155 Route 11

603-526-6899

 

Friday, April 15

>>>The Mary Maguire Band at the Andover Community Coffeehouse ~ Andover, NH  ~ 7PM ~ 603-735-5135, www.andovercoffeehouse.org

>>>Bill Staines at the Sunapee Coffeehouse ~ Sunapee, NH ~ www.sunapeecoffeehouse.org

>>>John Gorka at the Tupelo ~ Londonderry, NH ~ 8pm ~ www.tupelohalllondonderry.com  603-437-5100

>>>Atlantic Steps at Silver Center for the Arts ~ Plymouth, NH ~ 7pm ~ www.plymouth.edu/silver-center/

>>>Hanneke  Cassel (Celtic Fiddle) at St. Paul’s Church ~ Newburyport, MA ~ 8pm ~ www.heptunesconcerts.com

>>>Griffin House (Britt Connors opens) at the Me & Thee Coffeehouse ~ Marblehead, MA ~ 781-631-8987, www.meandthee.org

Saturday, April 16

>>>The Squeezebox Stompers at the New Moon Coffeehouse ~ Haverhill, MA

~ 8pm ~ www.newmooncoffeehouse.org

>>>The Blind Boys of Alabama at the Tupelo ~ Londonderry, NH ~ 8pm ~ www.tupelohalllondonderry.com  603-437-5100

>>>New England Bluegrass Band at the Book and Bar ~ Portsmouth, NH ~ 9pm ~ www.bookandbar.com

>>>Magical Strings at Stone Church Arts ~ Bellows Falls, VT ~ 7:30pm ~ 802-460-0110

>>>Bennett & Perkins w/ Taylor Whiteside at the Lyceum ~ Tamworth, NH ~ 7pm ~ 603-323-5120

>>>New Hampshire Fiddle Ensemble  at Exeter Town hall ~ Exeter, NH ~ 7pm ~ 603-661-1981,  www.NHFiddleEnsemble.com

>>>The Songweavers, South Congregational Church, 7 p.m. For tickets, ccmusicschool.org or call 603-228-1196.

Sunday, April 17

>>>The Funky Divas of Gospel at the Stone Church ~ Newmarket, NH ~ www.stonechurchrocks.com

>>>NH Fiddle Ensemble,The Franklin Opera House, 316 Central St. (City Hall), Franklin, NH 03235, 2:00pm

Franklin concert to benefit The Franklin Opera House

 

Wednesday, April 20

>>>David Surette, Susie Burke, Jordan Tirrell-Wysocki and others at Concord City Auditorium ~ 7:30pm ~ www.walkerlecture.org

Thursday, April 21

>>>Cantrip at McClary Hill Farm ~ Epsom, NH ~ 7pm ~ Info at: mcclaryhillfarmconcerts@gmail.com

>>>Sierra Hull Trio at the Music hall ~ Portsmouth, NH ~ 7:30pm ~ www.themusichall.org

Friday, April 22

>>>J.P. Cormier at Anderson Hall ~ Wolfeboro, NH ~  7:30pm
~ www.greatwaters.org

>>>Dave Gerard at the Castle on Charles ~ Rochester, NH ~ www.castlenh.com

>>>Loudon Wainwright III (Kat Quinn opens) at the Me & Thee Coffeehouse ~ Marblehead, MA ~ 781-631-8987, www.meandthee.org

>>>Dakha Brakha & Yves Lambert Trio (Ukraine & Quebec) at the Dana center St. Anselm’s College ~ Manchester, NH ~ 7:30pm ~ 603-641-7700, www.anselm.edu/dana

Saturday, April 23

>>>Greek Music, Food & Dance Party w/ The Carol Coronis Band at the Castle on Charles ~ Rochester, NH ~ www.castlenh.com

>>>Amber Rubarth at the Tupelo ~ Londonderry, NH ~ 8pm ~ www.tupelohalllondonderry.com  603-437-5100

>>>Eddy Quinn at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship ~Plymouth, NH ~ 7pm ~ Email: Dhale@mclures.com

 

Sunday, April 24

>>>Don & Cindy Roy w/Erica Brown & Matt Shipman(Franco-American & Bluegrass) at the West Kennebunk United Methodist Church  ~ West Kennebunk, ME ~ 3pm ~ http://westkennebunkumc.net 207-985-6632 (Please call to confirm time)

>>>Willy Porter at the Tupelo ~ Londonderry, NH ~ 8pm ~ www.tupelohalllondonderry.com  603-437-5100

>>>The Bluegrass Bureaux Cats at the Stone Church ~ Newmarket, NH ~ www.stonechurchrocks.com

Dances

Note: Most dance locations require clean soft-soled shoes and do not allow street shoes. Partners not required.

Every Monday

 

>>>Contra dance w/ various Callers & Musicians at the Town Hall, Nelson, NH, 8PM, 603-827-3044 or www.monadnockfolk.org  NOTE: Mon, Feb 8 dance is cancelled

, >>>Clogging  at Dance In Motion Dance Studio ~ Randolph, Vt. ~ 6:45 PM, workshop 6:00 PM ~ 802-522-2935, Greenmtnclogger@aol.com

 

Every Wednesday

>>>Scottish Country Dance /w Loren Wright leading at The Church of the Good Shepherd ~ Nashua, NH ~ 7:00 PM ~ 603-891-2331 or nashuascd@comcast.net

>>>Scottish Country Dance /w Bernard McGrath leading at The Westminster Center School ~ Westminster, Vt ~ 7:30 PM ~ 603-352-9371 or 802-463-3078

>>>Contradance at the Richard W. Black Center, Hanover, NH, 7 PM,  781-385-1480

>>>Scottish Country Dance /w John Bartholomew leading, Bill Tobin and Gary Apfel at The Town Hall ~ Fairlee, Vt. ~ 7:00 PM ~ 603-353-4647 or GaryApfel@MyBluelight.com

>>>Line Dancing at the Gilford Public Library ~ Gilford, NH ~ 9am ~ 603-524-6042

Every Friday

>>>Scottish Country Dance at The Community Parish House ~ Greenland, NH ~ 8:00 PM ~ 603-773-9795 or ljstravel@attibi.com

>>>Scottish Dance /w Bill Tobin leading at The Town Hall ~ Lancaster, NH ~ 7:30 PM ~ 802-751-7671 or 1btobin@together.net  

>>>Set Dancing Lessons & Practice Dance at the Durham Universalist Church ~ Durham, NH ~ 7pm ~ 603-749-1038, www.seacoastsetdancers.org  Thru Dec 4

Every Sunday

>>>Circle Dance at Neskaya ~ Franconia, NH ~ 3:30pm ~ www.neskaya.com  603-823-5828

>>>Line Dancing at the Starr King Unitarian Meeting House ~ Plymouth, NH ~ 4pm ~ 603-536-1179

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Thursday, April 14

>>>Circle Dancing  at 7:30 p.m. at the Milford Unitarian Church . Every dance is taught and beginners are welcome. No partners needed. Contact is Mary Kuhn and her phone number is 603-487-2732. Email maryfloyd@mfire.com

>>>Contradance  at the Guiding Star Grange ~ Greenfield, MA ~ 8pm ~  802-451-0822, www.guidingstargrange.org

Friday, April 15

>>>Mill City Contradance at the Waumbec Mill, Manchester, NH, Beginners workshop 7:30Pm, dance, 8PM, 603-595-4484 or plizotte@rivier.edu

>>> Contradance  at the Town Hall, Warner, NH, 7:30PM, 603-456-3098

>>>Contra w/ Chip Hedler, David Carpenter & David van Houten at the Town Hall ~ Franconia, NH ~ www.thedancegypsy.com

 

Saturday, April 16

>>>Contradance at the Capital City Grange, Montpelier, VT, 8pm, 802-744-6163, www.capitalcitygrange.org/contradances

>>>Contradance at the Tin Mountain Conservation Center, Albany, NH, 7:30 PM, No partner needed. (603)447-2295, 207-625-2039

>>>Contradance  at the East Concord Community Center, Concord, NH, 8pm, 603-225-4917 , emaildwh@nhvt.net , website: http://homepage.nhvt.net/dwh/contra.htm

Friday, April 22

>>>Sacred Circle Dance at the Portsmouth Center for Yoga & the Arts, Portsmouth, NH, 7 PM, amyla44@juno.com  603-664-2796

>>>Scottish Country Dance at The Unitarian Church ~ Keene, NH ~ 7:30 PM ~ 603-352-3237 or tantrim@keene.edu

>>>Mad Robin Contradance at the First Congregational Church ~ Burlington, VT ~ 8pm ~ www.madrobincallers.org  www.thedancegypsy.com

>>>Contradance w/ Frank Woodward, Rich Hart & The Milford Musicians at the Town Hall ~ Milford, NH ~ 8pm ~ 603-487-2480 

 

Saturday, April 23

>>>Contradance  at the Guiding Star Grange, Greenfield, MA, 8pm, 413-369-4369, www.guidingstargrange.org

>>>Contradance  at the Town Hall ~ Kingston, NH ~ 8pm ~ 603-772-5355, 603-679-5448

>>>Contradance for GALA (Global Awareness Local Action) at the Town Hall ~ Ossipee, NH ~ 7pm ~ 603-539-6460 www.galacommunity.org

Sunday, April 24

>>>Contradance  at the Stone Church ~ Brattleboro, VT  ~ 7:30pm ~ www.brattcontra.org  802-257-9234 

Kate has been hosting The Folk Show since 1995. In addition to her studio work, Kate emcees festivals and concerts throughout the Northeast.
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