Upcoming Dances at the Whately Dance Barn:

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Monday Night English Country Dance

Normally held at the Munson Library in South Amherst, the Monday Night English Country Dance comes to Whately from time to time due to Amherst Town elections. The next one held in Whately is on:


Monday, March 22, 2010, at 7:00 p.m.


Always live music! Beginners welcome!

Please bring clean, non-street, soft-soled shoes to protect the dance floor.


Click here for directions

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Mostly Waltz

with musicians

Karen Axelrod and Daron Douglas

Sunday afternoon, March 28, 2010

Save the date and check back for more details!

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Folk Dance Party

with

Gogofski!

Saturday, May 1, 2010

with musicians Melinda Fields, Dave Golber, Henry Goldberg and Corinna Snyder

Save the date and check back for more details!

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Our annual Mother's Day Contra Dance

Sunday, May 9, 2010

7:00 p.m.

Save the date and check back for more details!

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Whately Assembly

Saturday, June 12, 2010

with

Mary Jones, Caller

and musicians

Karen Axelrod on piano, Peter Barnes on winds, and Mary Lea on violin and viola

Flyers and registration forms will be circulated starting mid-February 2010. Our ball fills up quickly so be sure you are on our mailing list.

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Other dances are "in the works" so we encourage you to check this web site periodically.


Please remember that should you come to one of our dances, please bring clean, non-street, soft-soled shoes to protect the dance floor.


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These events at: Richard and Flora's Whately Dance Barn

(half way between Greenfield and Northampton, MA - an easy 6 minutes off Rt. 91)


For more information, contact Flora or Richard at florafauna*atsymbol*comcast.net (written this way in an effort to limit the vast number of spam messages we've been getting!), or call (413) 665-0484.


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Over time, we will try to add other web sites related to dance. Here's a start:

Zdravets
Amherst International Folk Dancing
Always on Sunday International Folk Dance (W. Hartford, CT)
Amherst Area English Country Dance
Guiding Star Grange
The Dance Gypsy
Gary Roodman's Web Site
Druzina
Where to go ballroom dancing in western Massachusetts and the New York Capital District area

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Click here for directions

Please bring clean, non-street, soft-soled shoes to protect our dance floor.