English Country Dancing, Boston Mass. A Calendar

English Country Dancing

2^nd, 4^th & 5^th Tuesdays
* Gender-Free ENGLISH COUNTRY DANCING – 1st Church of Jamaica Plain, Centre & Eliot Sts., Jamaica Plain, 7:30-10. Fifth Tuesdays experienced (March 31). Beginners welcome, all dances taught. Brown bag supper, 7:00. $7. Info: 617/522-2216 or 617/512-5554

every Wednesday
*ENGLISH COUNTRY DANCE – Park Ave Congregational Church, Park Ave. at Paul Revere Rd., Arlington Hts., 7:30-10:30. Basic instruction at 7:15. Parties on March 17 (St. Patrick’s Day) and April 21. $9/CDS members $7/students and first timers $4. Country Dance Society, info: 781/662-6710.

1^st Fridays
ENGLISH COUNTRY DANCE for EXPERIENCED DANCERS – Church of Our Saviour, 25 Monmouth St., Brookline, 8-11. For dancers thoroughly familiar with basic English figures. Various leaders and musicians, all dances taught. $10/CDS members $8. Country Dance Society. Info: 617/721-0600 or 781/662-6710.

usually 2^nd & 4^th Fridays
*HARVARD SQ. ENGLISH SERIES – Harvard-Epworth Methodist Church, 1555 Mass. Ave., Cambridge, 7:30-9:30pm. April 9 & 30. Beginner-friendly English dancing, all dances taught. Live music. $7/$6 CDS members/$4 students. Country Dance Society. Info: 781/662-6710 or 617/744-5331.

Special Event

Friday-Sunday, April 23-25
*NEW ENGLAND FOLK FESTIVAL – Mansfield High and Middle Schools, Mansfield, MA. All-weekend festival including dancing, music, crafts, workshops, exhibits, family events. Bring clean shoes to change into for dancing! Info: NEFFA, 781/662-6710.