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NHPR Folk Show Calendar 4.1.12

Thursday, April 5

>>>David Surette at the Concord Community Music School Lunch Series ~ Concord, NH ~ Noon ~ 603-228-1196

>>>Crunchy Western Boys & Reckless Breakfast  at the Le3banon opera House ~ Lebanon, NH ~ 7pm ~ www.lebanonoperahouse.org

 

Friday, April 6

 

>>>David Surette  & Susie Burke at the Concord Community Music School ~ Concord, NH ~ 7:30pm ~ 603-228-1196

>>>Audrey Drake at the Corner House Pub ~ Center Sandwich, NH ~ 6:30pm ~ 603-284-6219

>>>Darol Anger & Emy Phelps at the Dolphin Stryker ~ Portsmouth, NH ~ 7pm ~ www.heptunesconcerts.com

>>>Deep Hole Road at the First Friday Coffeehouse ~ Exeter, NH ~ 7:30pm

>>>Heather Masse &Jed Wilson at Stone Mountain Arts Center, Brownfield, ME ~ 8pm ~ 207-935-7292 www.stonemountainartscenter.com

 

Saturday, April 7

>>>Pakistani folk/rock/pop/"Sufi Soul" with Arif Lohar and his band, featuring

Arooj Aftab; 7:30 pm at Hagerman Auditorium,

Holderness School. (Pakistani folk/pop) For tickets visit http://aannh.org/caravanserai/ArifLohar.php

>>>The Press Gang at the Elysium Arts Folk Club ~ Rollinsford, NH ~ 8pm ~ www.elysiumarts.com 603-743-4700

>>>Red Molly w/ Mark Erelli at the Peterborough Players Theater ~ Peterborough, NH ~ 8pm ~ http://pfmsconcerts.org/

>>>Prydein w/ McCliment’s Irish House Band at Next Stage ~ Putney, VT ~ 7:30 PM ~ www.twilightmusic.org, 802-254-9276

>>>David Surette w/ Steve Wall at  The Concord Community Music School Lunch Series  ~ Concord, NH ~ Noon ~ 603-228-1196

>>>The Press Gang At Elysium Arts ~ Rollinsford, NH ~ 8pm ~ www.elysiumarts.com

Monday, April 9th

>>>Doc Rogersat the  Hole in The Fence Cafe in New London,

                                                   Friday, April 13

>>>Bob Amos and Patti Casey at Court Street Arts at Alumni Hall ~7:30 p.m.~
Haverhill NH~ 603-989-5500 www.alumnihall.org
>>>Ed Gerhard at Coe Brown Academy ~ Northwood, NH ~ 7pm ~ 603-942-5531

 

Saturday, April 14

>>>Vance Gilbert at the Simple Gifts Coffeehouse ~ Nashua, NH ~ 603-578-9470, www.uunashua.org

 

>>>Harvey Reid at the Libby Fireside Concert Series ~ Hamilton, MA ~  7:30pm ~ 978-468-4818

>>>Garnet Rogers at Elysium Arts ~ Rollinsford, NH ~ 8pm ~ www.elysiumarts.com

>>>Cheryl Wheeler at the Tupelo ~ White River Junction, VT ~ 8pm ~ 803-698-8341

>>>David Mallett at DelRossi’s ~ Dublin, NH ~ 8:30pm ~ www.delrossis.com 603-563-7195

>>>Shawn Colvin at Stone Mountain Arts Center, Brownfield, ME ~ 8pm ~ 207-935-7292 www.stonemountainartscenter.com

 

Sunday, April 15

>>>Judy Collins at the Capitol Center for the Arts ~ Concord, NH ~ 7:30pm ~ www.ccanh.com  603-225-1111

>>>John McCutcheon at the First Baptist Church ~ Brattleboro, VT ~ 7:30pm ~ 802-257-1571 www.monadnockfolk.org

>>>Burke & Surette at the Project Works Fundraiser at Spring Hill ~ South Berwick, ME ~ 3pm ~ www.rootsgospel.org

 

April 19th

>>>The Music of Bill Monroe; with Peter Rowan and the Travelin’ McCoury’s; 7:30; Tickets at ccanh.com

April 22

>>> Darryl Purpose @Deb Chesham's House Concerts; special 10th anniversary celebration;  Chesham (in Harrisville,), NH; 603-827-2905 or email deb@pfmsconcerts.org or ticketstage.com

 

  
  
  
  

 Dances

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

 

Every Monday

 

>>>Contra dance at the Town Hall, Nelson, NH, 8PM, 603-827-3044 or www.monadnockfolk.org  Callers & musicians include Don Primrose, Jeffrey Petrovitch, Lisa Sieverts, Rich Hart, Bob McQuillen, Gordon Peery, Harvey Tolman, Lloyd Carr & Roger Treat

>>>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 leadingat 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

>>>World (International) Dance at Neskaya~ Franconia, NH ~ 6:00 PM ~ 603-823-5828, www.Neskaya.com

>>>Contradance at the Richard W. Black Center, Hanover, NH, 6:45 PM,  781-385-1480

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

 Every Sunday

>>>Scottish Country Dance at the Belknap Mill, Laconia, NH, 5:30pm, email: jdmacnab@yahoo.com  603-524-7890 (Info from The Dance Gypsy)

 

 

 

Thursday, April 5

>>>Contradance w/ Peter Yarensky, Sarah Mason & The Lamprey River Band at the City Hall, Dover, NH, 8pm, 603-664-2513, www.nhcountrydance.com Email: peter.yarensky@unh.edu

 

Friday, April 6

>>>Traditional Square Dance at the Town Hall, Wentworth, NH, 8 PM,  603-764-9993
>>>Contra & Scandinavian Dance w/ Steve Zakon-Anderson & Moving Violations at the Guiding Star Grange, Greenfield, MA , Scandi 8pm, contra 8:30pm, 403-549-1913, www.themovingviolations.com

 

Saturday, April 7

>>>Contradance at the Town House, Peterborough, NH, 7:30PM:workshop, 8PM:dance, www.monadnockfolk.org

>>>Contra w/ George Marshall & Wild Asparagus  at the Guiding Star Grange, Greenfield, MA, wkshp 8pm, dance 8:30pm, www.wildasparagus.com

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

>>>Play Ball w/ Adina Gordon, Steve Zakon Anderson, Notorious & Crowfoot at the Peterborough Town House ~ Peterborough, NH ~ 6pm-midnight ~ www.monadnockfolk.org

Sunday, April 8

>>>English Country Dance /w Dave Bateman & Justine Paul at Presidential Oaks ~ Concord, NH ~ 5:30 PM ~ 603-433-2735 or dave.bateman@verizon.net

 

Thursday, April 12

>>>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

 

Friday, April 13

>>>Contradance w/ David Kaynor & The Greenfield Dance Band at the Guiding Star Grange, Greenfield, MA, 8pm, 413-367-9380 or www.davidkaynor.com

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

>>>Contradance w/ Alice Morris, Randy Miller & Roger Kahle at the Londonderry Senior Center, Londonderry, NH, 8pm, 603-529-1586, Email:weareampm@gsinet.net

 

Saturday, April 14

>>>Contradance w/Linda Leslie & Arigana Highway at the Guiding Star Grange, Greenfield, MA, 8pm, 413-773-1671, www.guidingstargrange.org ,Email: tophillmusic@aol.com

>>>Contra at The Academy Building ~ Gilmanton, NH .~ 8:00 PM ~ 603-267-7227  

>>>Contra /w Rickey Holt and Stone Soup at The First Unitarian Society ~ Exeter, NH ~ 8:00 PM with workshop at 7:30 PM ~ 603-679-1915 ~ (year ‘round)

>>>Contradance at the Town Hall, Nelson, NH workshop:7:30PM, dance 8PM, www.monadnockfolk.org

>>>Contradance w/  Northern Spy, David Millstone calling, Tracy Hall, Norwich, VT., 8 PM All Dances are taught, beginners welcome clean, soft-soled shoes required, 802-785-4607 or rbarrows@cs.dartmouth.edu

>>>Contradance at the Wescustogo Hall, North Yarmouth, ME, Potluck at 7:30, Dance at 8:30pm, 207-233-4325 or fiddle103@yahoo.com

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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