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Folk Calendar 12.2.12

Wednesday, December 5

>>>Judy Collins at the Flying Monkey ~ Plymouth, NH ~ 7:30pm ~ www.flyingmonkeynh.com

Mary McCaslin & Rick Shea at Popolo ~ Bellows Falls, VT ~ 8pm ~ 802-463-9595 www.flyingunderradar.com

Friday, December 7

>>>Nowell Sing We Clear at the Dublin Community Church ~ Dublin, NH ~ 8pm ~ 603-547-8809, www.monadnockfolk.org

>>>Doc Rogers, John Farese, Mitchell Hough & Brad Schneiderw/Brad Plus Two at Caffenio Coffeehouse ~ Concord, NH ~ 6pm ~ email: coachdoc49@gmail.com

>>>Craig Werth & Kyle Carey at the Community Church of Durham ~ Durham, NH ~ 8pm ~ www.craigwerth.com

>>> Kathy Lowe & Friends with a Christmas/Solstice concert at the Sunapee Coffee House 7-9 pm.  Special Guests: Kent Allyn, Steve Schuch, Gwen Dunn, Greg Gutgsell, Julie Cory, Jimmy Spheres, and George Beaton. Songbooks will be passed out for the audience to sing along.

Held at Sunapee Methodist Church, 17 Lower Main Street in Sunapee, NH. More info and directions www.sunapeecoffeehouse.org .    

Saturday, December 8

>>>John Gorka at the Simple Gifts Coffeehouse ~ Nashua, NH ~ 603-882-1091 www.uunashua.org

>>>Mary McCaslin & Rick Shea at the Linden Tree Coffeehouse  (U.U. Church) ~ Wakefield, MA ~ 8pm ~ 781-246-2836  www.lindentreecoffeehouse.org

>>>The Bradford Bog People & Lil Orphans at Mindfull Books ~ Jaffrey, NH ~ 8pm ~ 603-532-8300  http://mindfullshop.com

>>>Susie Burke & David Surette  at the Oyster River Folk Series ~ Universalist Fellowship ~ Durham, NH ~ 7pm ~ 603-397-5781

Sunday, December 9

>>>Harvey Reid  & Joyce Andersen at Deb’s House ~ Chesham, NH ~ 2pm ~ reservations required ~ 603-827-2905 www.acousticmusic.com/chesham

>>>Susie Burke & David Surette  at the Unitarian Universalist Church ~ Fitchburg, MA ~ 4pm ~ 978-343-6307,  www.fitchburguu.org

 

Wednesday, December 12

>>>Harvey Reid & Joyce Andersen at the Drylongso Coffeehouse ~ North Conway, NH ~ 7:30pm ~ 603-662-7591

Thursday, December 13

>>>Harvey Reid & Joyce Andersen at the Four Corners Grill ~ New London, NH ~ 8pm ~ 603-526-6899 www.flyinggoose.com/

Friday, December 14

>>>The Celtic Tenors at North Church ~ St. Johnsbury, VT ~ 7pm ~ www.catamountarts.com

>>>Susie Burke & David Surette  at the Kittery Point Congregational Church ~ Kittery, ME ~ 7:30pm ~ 207-451-9384, 207-384-8151

>>> Ken Bonfield and Kristen Miller, special holiday show @Sunapee Coffee House 7-9 pm.  Sunapee Methodist Church, 17 Lower Main Street in Sunapee, NH. More info and directions www.sunapeecoffeehouse.org

 

Saturday, December 15

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

>>>Brian O’Donovan’s Christmas Celtic Sojourn at the Stockbridge Theater ~ Pinkerton Academy ~ Derry, NH ~ 603-437-5210 www.wgbh.org/celtic

Sunday, December 16

>>>Harvey Reid & Joyce Andersen  at Remick Barn ~ York, ME ~ 3pm & 6pm ~ 207-363-1886  www.seacoastguitar.org

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 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

>>>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

>>>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

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

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Thursday, December 6

>>>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, December 7

>>>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

>>>Keene Family Dance at Heberton Hall ~ Keene Public Library ~ Keene, NH ~ 6:30pm ~ www.monadnockfolk.org

Saturday, December 8

>>>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

>>>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

>>>Contra w/Mary Wesley at the Town Hall ~ Cornwall, VT ~ 7pm ~ 802-453-2856

Sunday, December 9

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

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

Thursday, December 13

>>>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, December 14

>>>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 at the Edmunds Middle School ~ Burlington, VT ~ 8pm ~ 802-496-2523 www.queencitycontras.org

Saturday, December 15

>>>Contradance w/ Rebecca Lay 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)383-8946

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

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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