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NHPR Folk Music and Dance Calendar 3.6.16

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 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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                                 Tuesday, March 8th

>>> Patty Griffin, Sara Watkins and Anais Mitchell at Lyndon Institute Auditorium, presented by KCP www.kcppresents.org

Wednesday, March 9

>>>Celtic Fiddle w/Ellen Carlson & Friends at Grace Episcopal Church ~ Manchester, NH ~ Noon ~ www.nhpr.org

>>>Jordan Tirrell-Wysocki Trio at Colby Sawyer College ~ New London, NH ~ 5pm ~ 603-526-3756

Thursday, March 10

>>>The Sweetback Sisters at Next Stage ~ Putney, VT ~ 7:30pm ~ www.nextstagearts.org  802-387-0102

 

Friday, March 11

>>>Women of Ireland at the Colonial ~ Keene, NH ~ 8pm ~ www.thecolonial.org

>>>Dennis Stroughmatt (French Creole Fiddle) at the Monadnock Center ~ Peterborough, NH ~ 7:30pm ~ Http://monadnockcenter.org/events/  303-924-3235

>>>Patty Griffin, Sara Watkins & Anais Mitchell at the Music hall ~ Portsmouth, MH ~ 8pm ~ www.themusichall.org

>>>Jordan Tirrerll-Wysocki  w/Great Bay Sailor at the Book n Bar ~ Portsmouth, NH ~ 9pm- Midnight ~ www.jordantwmusic.com

 

 

Saturday, March 12

>>>Cricket Tell the Weather at the Simple Gifts Coffeehouse ~ Nashua, NH ~ 7:30pm ~ www.simplegiftscoffeehouse.org

>>>Connie Dover & Skip Gorman at Kathleen’s Cottage ~ Bristol, NH ~ www.kathleenscottage.com

>>>Harvey Reid & Joyce Andersen at the Town Green Coffeehouse ~ Princeton, MA ~ 8pm ~ www.woodpecker.com

>>>Revels Traditions w/ Quebecois Trio Genticorum (French Canadian music workshops and Family Dance) at the Norwich Congregational Church ~ Norwich, VT ~ 2:30pm- 7:30pm ~ 866-556-3083, www.revelsnorth.org

 

Sunday, March 13

>>>Boghat(Irish) at the West Kennebunk United Methodist Church  ~ West Kennebunk, ME ~ 3pm ~ http://westkennebunkumc.net 207-985-6632

 

Thursday, March 17

>>>St. Patrick’s Day Celebration w/The Black Velvet Band & McDonoughGrimes School of Irish Dance at Mel Flanagan’s ~ Rochester, NH ~ 603-332-6357

>>>Jordan Tirrell-Wysocki Duo at Salt Hill Pub ~ Newport, NH ~ 9:30 am - 12:30pm

>>>Jordan Tirrell-Wysocki Trio at The Shashkeen ~ Manchester, NH ~ 3-6pm ~ www.jordantwmusic.com

>>>Jordan Tirrell-Wysocki Trio at Cara Irish Pub ~Dover, NH ~ 8:30pm ~ www.jordantwmusic.com

>>>Mo Kenney at McClary Hill Farm ~ Epsom, NH ~ 7pm ~ for info, email: mcclaryhillfarmconcerts@gmail.com

 

Friday, March 18

>>>Garnet Rogers & Catie Curtis at the Peterborough Players Theater ~ Peterborough, NH ~ 8pm ~ www.pfmsconcerts.org 603-827-2905

>>>Enter The Haggis at the Flying Monkey ~ Plymouth, NH ~ 7:30pm ~ www.flyingmonkeynh.com 603-536-2551

>>>Andrea Paquin at the Andover Community Coffeehouse ~ Andover, NH  ~ 7PM ~ 603-735-5135, www.andovercoffeehouse.org

>>>Folk Music Special w/ Christine Lavin, Don White & Vance Gilbert at the Stone Mountain Arts Center ~ Brownfield, ME  ~ 8pm ~ www.stonemountainartscenter.com

>>>Connie Dover w/ Skip Gorman  at the Town Hall ~ Wolfeboro, NH ~ 7:30pm ~ www.greatwaters.org

>>>Dervish (Traditional Irish) at the Belleville Stage ~ Newburyport, MA ~ 8pm ~ www.bellvilleroots.org

>>>Jordan Tirrell-Wysocki Trio Irish Concert at the Stone Church ~ Newmarket, NH ~ 7:30pm ~ www.stonechurchrocks.com    

 

Saturday, March 19

>>>Catie Curtis (The Levins open) at the New Moon Coffeehouse ~ Haverhill, MA

~ 8pm ~ www.newmooncoffeehouse.org 978-459-5134

>>>Acoustic Night w/Mike Dunbar at Café Nostimo ~ Portsmouth, NH ~ 6pm ~ www.cafenostimo.com 603-436-3100

>>>Makem & Spain at the Maine Irish Heritage Center ~ Portland, ME ~ www.makem.com

>>>Rose Cousins & Carol Noonan at the Stone Mountain Arts Center ~ Brownfield, ME ~ 8pm ~ www.stonemountainartscenter.com

>>>Jordan Tirrell-Wysocki Trio w/ Joe Deleault at St. Anselm’s ~ Manchester, NH ~ 8:30pm ~ www.jordantwmusic.com

Sunday, March 20

>>>Jacqueline Schwab & Emily O’Brien (Piano & Recorder[traditional & classical ]) House Concert in Nelson, NH ~ 7:30pm ~ reservations required ~ 603-209-3304 or email: huntandallison@gmail.com

                                                               Thursday, March 24th

>>>>Eric McDonald, Ryan McKasson and Jeremiah McLane will present an evening of both contemporary and traditional music from a variety of regions. There will be a heavy Scottish influence, as well as tunes and songs from Cape Breton, Ireland, England, Quebec and more. 
7:00 PM at Barrett Memorial Hall, Corner of Rt 132 and Justin Morrill Highway, South Strafford, VT call Sherry Merrick at 802-333-9004 or e-mail sherry.revels@gmail.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, March 10

>>>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, March 11

>>>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

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

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

 

Saturday, March 12

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

>>>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., 7:45 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

>>>Contradance, Randolph NH Town Hall 7 p.m;  with Points North; Eric Rollnick calling.

Sunday, March 13

>>>English Country Dance w/ Dave Bateman, Amy Cann & Ray Salvo at the West Street Ward House ~ Concord, NH ~ 6pm ~  www.nhecds.org 603-397-0042

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

 

Friday, March 18

>>>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, March 19

>>>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

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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