Sunday, May 4
*INTERNATIONAL FOLK DANCING at MIT – 84 Mass. Ave., Cambridge: Student Center, 2nd floor (Sala/Lobdell). Instruction & requests 8-9; requests 9-11. $1 donation requested. MIT Folk Dance Club: 617/253-FOLK.

HUNGARIAN DANCE CYCLESChurch of Our Saviour, 21 Marathon St., Arlington. 6:30 to 8:30. Each cycle will be taught for 6 to 8 weeks by Dénes Takácsy. $10. Website. Info: 617/253-7708 (daytime).

*SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCE Church of Our Saviour, 25 Monmouth St., Brookline, 6:30-8:30. Basic & experienced instruction. Bring soft-soled shoes please. $5. Info: 617/661-5899 or 781/321-7452.

*ISRAELI DANCING – Temple Emanuel, 385 Ward St., Newton Ctr., Beg. 7:30-8, 8-10:30 all levels. Incomplete info, call to confirm. Instructor: Pamela Kessler. $5. Info: 617/254-HORA.

Monday, May 5
*BULGARIAN/BALKAN DANCING – Green Street Dance Studios, 185 Green St., Cambridge MA (Central Sq), 7:30-9 pm. $15, or $50 for four classes. Info: (617) 840-2362.

*ISRAELI FOLK DANCING – Temple Kehillath Israel, 384 Harvard Ave., Brookline, 8-12, easier dances & instruction 8-9. $5/students $3. Info: 617/576-5554

*NEW ENGLAND SQUARES AND CONTRAS – Scout House, 74 Walden Street, Concord, MA, 7:30-10:30. Various callers, music by Yankee Ingenuity & guests. $8/teens & students $5. Bring clean shoes, please! Info: 781/272-0396 or 978/369-1232.

*SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCE – Springstep, 98 George P. Hassett Drive, Medford, MA. 7:45-10:15. Instruction till 9, social dancing 9:15 on. Live music. $7/students with ID $4. Royal Scottish Country Dance Society. Info: 617/661-5899, or 781/862-1950.

*GREEK FOLK DANCING – Hellenic Cultural Center, 25 Bigelow Ave., Watertown, 7-9. Dances taught at all levels of skill. Donation $10. Info: 617/491-5463.

Tuesday, May 6
No dance.

Wednesday, May 7
*ENGLISH COUNTRY DANCE – Park Ave Congregational Church, Park Ave. at Paul Revere Rd., Arlington Hts., 7:30-10:30. Basics before 7:30 & during break. $9/CDS members $7/students and first timers $4. Country Dance Society, info: 781/662-6710.

*FRAMINGHAM INTERNATIONAL FOLK DANCEParish Hall of Edwards UCC Church, 39 Edwards St., Framingham, 7:30-10. Instruction & requests. Soft-soled shoes please! $6/FFD members $5/student or senior $1 discount/1st time FREE. Info: 978/897-7549.

*ISRAELI DANCE at MIT – 84 Mass. Ave., Cambridge: Student Center room 407 or 491. 8-11:30 pm. $1 donation suggested/MIT students free. MIT Folk Dance Club: 617/253-FOLK.

Thursday, May 8
EXPERIENCED INTERNATIONAL FOLK DANCE – 1st Parish of Watertown Church, 35 Church St., Watertown Sq., 8-10:45. Instruction & requests. $8/FAC memb $6/students $5. More details. Folk Arts Center: 781/662-7475.

NEW ENGLAND CONTRAS & SQUARES – Concord Scout House, 74 Walden St., Concord MA, 7:30-10:30. Various local & touring performers; live music. $8 ($5 full-time students 21 and under). Thursday Contra Calendar. Info: 781/272-0396, 508/229-2854.

*SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCE Universalist Church, 211 Bridge St., Salem. Beginners’ class 7:30, social dancing 8:15-10:30. $4. Info: 781/593-5949.

Friday, May 9
*INTERNATIONAL FOLK DANCE – Park Ave Congregational Church, Park Ave. at Paul Revere Rd., Arlington Hts., 8-11. Instruction & requests, beginners always welcome! Frequent special events/guest teachers/live music—check flyers or here for more info. $8/FAC members $6/students $5. More details. Info: Folk Arts Center, 781/662-7475.

*CARLISLE DANCE (Contra dancing with live music) – Unitarian Church, 27 School St., Carlisle, pot-luck at 6:30, dance 8:00-10:30. Caller Sue Rosen, music Debby Knight, David Titus, Bruce Rosen & Walter Lenk. $5. Info: 617/661-1865 or 617/965-0542.

*HARVARD SQ. ENGLISH SERIES – Harvard-Epworth Methodist Church, 1555 Mass. Ave., Cambridge, 7:30-9:30pm. Beginner-friendly English dancing, all dances taught. Live music. $6/$5 CDS members/$3 students. Country Dance Society. Info: 617/744-5331.

*RENAISSANCE DANCE – 1st Church Congregational, 11 Garden St., Cambridge, 7:30 pm. English, French & Italian dances of the 15th-17th centuries. Instruction Ken Pierce, music by Renaissonics. Soft-soled shoes please! $8. Info: 617/661-3353.

Saturday, May 10
*BALKAN DANCE PARTY & CONCERT with ZDRAVETS Church of Our Saviour, 21 Marathon St., Arlington, 8-11 pm. Dancing & music from Bulgaria and her neighbors. Protect our floor—bring clean shoes, please! $7. Info: 617/964-2003.

*NEW ENGLAND CONTRA DANCE at the SCOUT HOUSEScout House, 74 Walden St., Concord. 8-11. $9/CDS-Boston members $7/young people $5. Bring clean shoes, please! Info: CDS, 857/499-8907 or 781/662-6710.

*SWING DANCE – St. James Armenian Church, 465 Mt. Auburn St., Watertown. Instruction 8-9, dancing 9-midnight. $15/student w/ID $10. Info: 617/924-6603.

*BOSTON GAY & LESBIAN CONTRA DANCE1st church of Jamaica Plain, Unitarian-Universalist, Centre & Eliot Sts., Jamaica Plain, 7:30-11. All welcome, always live music. $10. Info: 617/852-4042 or 617/982-8042.