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Friday, September 10, 2010
Lewiston, ME: Contra Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Free Will Folk Society
Featuring: music by Bustopher Jones.
Venue: Bates College (Chase Hall) : 56 Campus Avenue 
Time: 8-11:30
Cost: $8
For more information: (phone): (207) 782-0386;
Web: www.waketheneighbors.com/events.html
Generic Schedule: second Fridays (not in Jun, Jul, Aug)
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Saturday, September 11, 2010
North Yarmouth, ME: Contra Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: North Atlantic Arts Alliance.
Venue: Wescustogo Hall: 32 Walnut Hill Road 
Time: 8:30-12:00
Cost: $8; Students & Seniors $6, under 11 free
For more information: (phone): (207) 712-2837;
Generic Schedule: second Saturdays (year round)
inclement weather and closure advisory: The Southern Maine Folk Association will not cancel any event unless the facility is closed by the authorities. Every dancer must decide for themselves as to the saftey and sensibility of travel conditions. Always call before you travel to any event in doubt, and it is not a bad idea to toss a sleeping bag in the trunk in case you become a overnite guest.
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North Yarmouth, ME: Family Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: North Atlantic Arts Alliance.
Featuring: Kathryn Larson leading with music by Wescustogo Ramblers (Maggie Robinson (fiddle), Jeff Raymond (guitar), Rod Pervier (guitar, bass) and Nancy Sonnenfeld).
Venue: Wescustogo Hall: 32 Walnut Hill Road 
Time: 6-7:30
Cost: $3/$12 max per family
For more information: (phone): 207 712-2837;
Generic Schedule: second Saturdays (not in Jul, Aug)
inclement weather and closure advisory: The Southern Maine Folk Association will not cancel any event unless the facility is closed by the authorities. Every dancer must decide for themselves as to the saftey and sensibility of travel conditions. Always call before you travel to any event in doubt, and it is not a bad idea to toss a sleeping bag in the trunk in case you become a overnite guest.
(This description — Saturday, September 11, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Orono, ME: Contra Dance (unconfirmed)
Featuring: music by Marsh Island Band.
Venue: Keith Anderson Community House: 19 Bennoch Road 
Time: 8:00-11:30
Cost: $7
For more information: (phone): (207) 866-3126;
Generic Schedule: second Saturdays Sep-May
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Portland, ME: Ballroom Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Maine Ballroom Dance: 614 Congress St 
Time: 8-12:00
Cost: $7
For more information: (phone): (207) 773-0002;
Web: www.maineballroomdancing.com
Generic Schedule: Every Saturday (year round)
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West Farmington, ME: Farmington (West) ( Contra Dance) (unconfirmed)
Venue: Farmington Grange: Bridge Street and Oak Street 
Time: Family Dance 6:30, Regular Contra 8:00
Cost: $6 Adult, $5 Student ($15 family max) or Family Dance only, $2/$1
For more information: (phone): (207) 491-9928;
Web: www.starleft.org
Generic Schedule: second Saturdays (year round)
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Winter Harbor, ME: Contra Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Hammond Hall: Main St. 
Time: 7:30
For more information: (phone): (207) 461-6631;
Generic Schedule: second Saturdays (not in Jan, Feb)
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Sunday, September 12, 2010
Kennebunk, ME: Scottish Country Dance
Venue: Kennebunk Community House: Temple Street 
Time: 6-7:30
Cost: $3
For more information: (phone): (207) 967-4452;
Generic Schedule: Every Sunday (not in Aug, Sep)
(This description — Sunday, September 12, 2010 — is believed accurate by the Dance Gypsy)
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Tenants Harbor, ME: Balkan Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Thomaston Balkan Dancers
Venue: Thomaston Academy: 42 Main St. 
Time: 5-7:00
For more information: (phone): (207) 372-8298;
Generic Schedule: Every Sunday (year round)
(This description — Sunday, September 12, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Monday, September 13, 2010
Belfast, ME: Scottish Country Dance (lessons) (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Penobscot Bay Scottish Country Dancers
Featuring: music by Recorded Music.
Venue: Belfast American Legion Hall: 143 High Street — (entrance on Church Street) 
Time: 7:30-9:30
Cost: $3
For more information: (phone): (207) 722-3139;
Generic Schedule: Every Monday (year round)
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Tuesday, September 14, 2010
Brunswick, ME: International Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Cellar of Fitness: 9 Cumberland St. 
Cost: $3
For more information: (phone): (207) 729-1555;
Generic Schedule: second Tuesdays (year round)
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Thursday, September 16, 2010
Bar Harbor, ME: International Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: College of the Atlantic 
Time: 7-9:00
Cost: $1
For more information: (phone): (207) 288-3800;
Generic Schedule: Every Thursday (not in Jul, Aug)
(This description — Thursday, September 16, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Yarmouth, ME: Scottish Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: 
Time: 7:30
For more information: (phone): (508) 432-3711;
Generic Schedule: Every Thursday (year round)
(This description — Thursday, September 16, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Friday, September 17, 2010
Bangor, ME: Bangor Contra Dance ( Contra Dance)
Featuring: Pat Tognoni leading with music by Frigate (Glen Loper (mandolin, banjo), Fred White (guitar, percussion), Steve Muise (fiddle and guitar)).
Venue: UUSB: 120 Park St. 
Time: (Workshop/lesson: 7:30) Dance: 8
Cost: $7/person, $18/family
For more information: (phone): (207) 941-9727;
Web: bangorcontra.org
Generic Schedule: third & fifth Fridays (year round)
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Fairfield, ME: Contra Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: 
For more information: (phone): (207) 877-0746;
Generic Schedule: third Fridays (not in Jul, Aug)
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Portland, ME: Swing Dance
Sponsored by: SWingNutS
Featuring: music by Maine Swingin’ DJs.
Venue: North Deering Grange Hall: 1408 Washington Ave. 
Time: 8:00-12:00
Cost: $10
For more information: (phone): (207)-653-5012;
Generic Schedule: first & third Fridays (not in Jul, Aug)
(This description — Friday, September 17, 2010 — is believed accurate by the Dance Gypsy)
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Saturday, September 18, 2010
Bowdoinham, ME: Contra Dance
Featuring: Maggie Robinson leading with music by Rock the Boat.
Venue: Bowdoinham Town Hall: 13 School Street 
Time: (Workshop/lesson: 7:30) Dance: 8:00-11:00 pm
Cost: $8
— Note: Beginners welcomed! All dances taught!
For more information: (phone): (207) 666-3090;
Web: www.bates.edu/~ganderso/bowdoinham.html
Generic Schedule: third Saturdays (year round)
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Portland, ME: Ballroom Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Maine Ballroom Dance: 614 Congress St 
Time: 8-12:00
Cost: $7
For more information: (phone): (207) 773-0002;
Web: www.maineballroomdancing.com
Generic Schedule: Every Saturday (year round)
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Trenton, ME: Contra Dance
Venue: Trenton Grange Hall: 1140 Bar Harbor Rd. 
Time: 8:00
Cost: $6
Generic Schedule: third Saturdays (year round)
(This description — Saturday, September 18, 2010 — is believed accurate by the Dance Gypsy)
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Sunday, September 19, 2010
Kennebunk, ME: Scottish Country Dance
Venue: Kennebunk Community House: Temple Street 
Time: 6-7:30
Cost: $3
For more information: (phone): (207) 967-4452;
Generic Schedule: Every Sunday (not in Aug, Sep)
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Portland, ME: International Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Portland New Church (formerly Swedenborgian Church) : 302 Stevens Ave. 
Time: 7-9:00
Cost: $5
For more information: (phone): (207)856-6415;
Generic Schedule: third Sundays (year round)
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Tenants Harbor, ME: Balkan Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Thomaston Balkan Dancers
Venue: Thomaston Academy: 42 Main St. 
Time: 5-7:00
For more information: (phone): (207) 372-8298;
Generic Schedule: Every Sunday (year round)
(This description — Sunday, September 19, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Monday, September 20, 2010
Belfast, ME: Scottish Country Dance (lessons) (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Penobscot Bay Scottish Country Dancers
Featuring: music by Recorded Music.
Venue: Belfast American Legion Hall: 143 High Street — (entrance on Church Street) 
Time: 7:30-9:30
Cost: $3
For more information: (phone): (207) 722-3139;
Generic Schedule: Every Monday (year round)
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Thursday, September 23, 2010
Bar Harbor, ME: International Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: College of the Atlantic 
Time: 7-9:00
Cost: $1
For more information: (phone): (207) 288-3800;
Generic Schedule: Every Thursday (not in Jul, Aug)
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Yarmouth, ME: Scottish Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: 
Time: 7:30
For more information: (phone): (508) 432-3711;
Generic Schedule: Every Thursday (year round)
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Friday, September 24, 2010
Whitefield (North), ME: Contra Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Shoestring Dance Society
Venue: St. Denis Parish Hall: Route 126 
Time: 8:00-11:30
Cost: $8
For more information: (phone): (207) 549-3820;
Generic Schedule: fourth Fridays (year round)
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Saturday, September 25, 2010
Bar Harbor, ME: Contra Dance (unconfirmed)
Featuring: music by Big Moose.
Venue: College of the Atlantic 
Time: (Workshop/lesson: 7:30) Dance: 8-11:00
Cost: $6
For more information: (phone): (207) 288-9501;
Web: bigmoose.homestead.com/index.html
Generic Schedule: fourth Saturdays (year round)
(This description — Saturday, September 25, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Denmark (Village), ME: Contra Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Village Contra Dancers
Venue: Denmark Community Arts Bldg: Route 160 
Time: 7:00-10:30
For more information: (phone): (207) 452-2929;
Generic Schedule: fourth Saturdays (year round)
(This description — Saturday, September 25, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Portland, ME: Ballroom Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Maine Ballroom Dance: 614 Congress St 
Time: 8-12:00
Cost: $7
For more information: (phone): (207) 773-0002;
Web: www.maineballroomdancing.com
Generic Schedule: Every Saturday (year round)
(This description — Saturday, September 25, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Rockport, ME: Simonton Corners Contradance ( Contra Dance)
Sponsored by: Coastal Dance Association
Featuring: John McIntire leading with music by Banjo, Fiddle, Hope Hoffman and Putnam Smith.
— Easy to moderate traditional contradances with differing bands and callers, all dances taught
Venue: Simonton’s Corner Community Hall: W. Main St 
Time: 8-11 p.m. or later
Cost: $8, children free
— Note: children welcome, bare feet OK, watersnacks provided free
For more information: (phone): (207) 832-5584;
Generic Schedule: fourth Saturdays (year round)
inclement weather and closure advisory: we have never canceled a dance
(This description — Saturday, September 25, 2010 — is believed accurate by the Dance Gypsy)
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Sunday, September 26, 2010
Kennebunk, ME: Scottish Country Dance
Venue: Kennebunk Community House: Temple Street 
Time: 6-7:30
Cost: $3
For more information: (phone): (207) 967-4452;
Generic Schedule: Every Sunday (not in Aug, Sep)
(This description — Sunday, September 26, 2010 — is believed accurate by the Dance Gypsy)
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Tenants Harbor, ME: Balkan Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Thomaston Balkan Dancers
Venue: Thomaston Academy: 42 Main St. 
Time: 5-7:00
For more information: (phone): (207) 372-8298;
Generic Schedule: Every Sunday (year round)
(This description — Sunday, September 26, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Monday, September 27, 2010
Belfast, ME: Scottish Country Dance (lessons) (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Penobscot Bay Scottish Country Dancers
Featuring: music by Recorded Music.
Venue: Belfast American Legion Hall: 143 High Street — (entrance on Church Street) 
Time: 7:30-9:30
Cost: $3
For more information: (phone): (207) 722-3139;
Generic Schedule: Every Monday (year round)
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Thursday, September 30, 2010
Bar Harbor, ME: International Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: College of the Atlantic 
Time: 7-9:00
Cost: $1
For more information: (phone): (207) 288-3800;
Generic Schedule: Every Thursday (not in Jul, Aug)
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Yarmouth, ME: Scottish Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: 
Time: 7:30
For more information: (phone): (508) 432-3711;
Generic Schedule: Every Thursday (year round)
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Friday, October 1, 2010
Belfast, ME: Belfast Flying Shoes Dance Series ( Contra Dance)
Featuring: Nils Fredland leading with music by Elixir (Anna Patton (clarinet), Ethan Hazzard-Watkins (fiddle), Nils Fredland (trombone), Owen Morrison (guitar, mandolin) and Jesse Hazzard-Watkins (trumpet)) plus Anna Patton (clarinet), Ethan Hazzard-Watkins (fiddle), Jesse Hazzard-Watkins (trumpet), Owen Morrison (guitar and mandolin).
Venue: Belfast American Legion Hall: 143 High Street — (entrance on Church Street) 
Time: 6:30 community dance; 8:00 contra
— Note: Tasty Treat Potluck (sweet or savory snack) 7:30pmx
For more information: (phone): (207) 338-0979;
Web: BelfastFlyingShoes.org
Generic Schedule: first Fridays (year round)
inclement weather and closure advisory: 207-338-0979, facebook, www.belfastflyingshoes.org (try to check two for accuracy)
(This description — Friday, October 1, 2010 — is believed accurate by the Dance Gypsy)
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Portland, ME: Swing Dance
Sponsored by: SWingNutS
Featuring: music by Maine Swingin’ DJs.
Venue: North Deering Grange Hall: 1408 Washington Ave. 
Time: 8:00-12:00
Cost: $10
For more information: (phone): (207)-653-5012;
Generic Schedule: first & third Fridays (not in Jul, Aug)
(This description — Friday, October 1, 2010 — is believed accurate by the Dance Gypsy)
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Saturday, October 2, 2010
Blue Hill, ME: Contra Dance (unconfirmed)
Featuring: music by Oakum Bay String Band (George Fowler (fiddle), Bill Schubeck (fiddle, piano), Heidi Daub (banjo, whistle and piano)).
Venue: Blue Hill Town Hall: Main Street & Union St 
Time: 8-11:30
Cost: $7
For more information: (phone): (207) 374-5417;
Generic Schedule: first Saturdays (year round)
inclement weather and closure advisory: We seldom cancel a dance because of weather, but if in doubt, or if travelling from a long distance, please call ahead to confirm.
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Blue Hill, ME: Blue Hill Contradance ( Contra Family Dance) (unconfirmed)
Featuring: music by Oakum Bay String Band.
— Longest running dance series in the state!
Venue: Blue Hill Town Hall: 18 Union St. 
Time: 6:30-7:30 Family Dance, Contra from 8:00pm - 11:00pm
Cost: $3 p/p family dance (or $10 fper family) contra, $7
For more information: (phone): (207) 374-5417;
Generic Schedule: first Saturdays (year round)
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Falmouth, ME: Contra Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Greater Portland Community Dance Series
Venue: Falmouth Congregational Church: 267 Falmouth Rd 
Time: (Workshop/lesson: 7:15) Dance: 8
Cost: $10 (Students : $7, Children: $5, (under 5: free)
For more information: (phone): (207) 582-6378;
Generic Schedule: first Saturdays (year round)
inclement weather and closure advisory: for cancellation info, call (207) 756-2201 or check www.deffa.org
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Portland, ME: Ballroom Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Maine Ballroom Dance: 614 Congress St 
Time: 8-12:00
Cost: $7
For more information: (phone): (207) 773-0002;
Web: www.maineballroomdancing.com
Generic Schedule: Every Saturday (year round)
(This description — Saturday, October 2, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Sunday, October 3, 2010
Kennebunk, ME: Scottish Country Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Kennebunk Community House: Temple Street 
Time: 6-7:30
Cost: $3
For more information: (phone): (207) 967-4452;
Generic Schedule: Every Sunday (not in Aug, Sep)
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Pownal, ME: International Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Pownal/Portland Folk Dancers
Venue: Pownal Town Hall: 429 Hallowell Road 
Time: 7-9:30 ish
Cost: $5
For more information: (phone): (207) 688-2293;
Generic Schedule: first Sundays (year round)
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Tenants Harbor, ME: Balkan Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Thomaston Balkan Dancers
Venue: Thomaston Academy: 42 Main St. 
Time: 5-7:00
For more information: (phone): (207) 372-8298;
Generic Schedule: Every Sunday (year round)
(This description — Sunday, October 3, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Monday, October 4, 2010
Belfast, ME: Scottish Country Dance (lessons) (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Penobscot Bay Scottish Country Dancers
Featuring: music by Recorded Music.
Venue: Belfast American Legion Hall: 143 High Street — (entrance on Church Street) 
Time: 7:30-9:30
Cost: $3
For more information: (phone): (207) 722-3139;
Generic Schedule: Every Monday (year round)
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Thursday, October 7, 2010
Bar Harbor, ME: International Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: College of the Atlantic 
Time: 7-9:00
Cost: $1
For more information: (phone): (207) 288-3800;
Generic Schedule: Every Thursday (not in Jul, Aug)
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Yarmouth, ME: Scottish Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: 
Time: 7:30
For more information: (phone): (508) 432-3711;
Generic Schedule: Every Thursday (year round)
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Friday, October 8, 2010
Lewiston, ME: Contra Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Free Will Folk Society
Featuring: music by Bustopher Jones.
Venue: Bates College (Chase Hall) : 56 Campus Avenue 
Time: 8-11:30
Cost: $8
For more information: (phone): (207) 782-0386;
Web: www.waketheneighbors.com/events.html
Generic Schedule: second Fridays (not in Jun, Jul, Aug)
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Saturday, October 9, 2010
North Yarmouth, ME: Contra Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: North Atlantic Arts Alliance.
Venue: Wescustogo Hall: 32 Walnut Hill Road 
Time: 8:30-12:00
Cost: $8; Students & Seniors $6, under 11 free
For more information: (phone): (207) 712-2837;
Generic Schedule: second Saturdays (year round)
inclement weather and closure advisory: The Southern Maine Folk Association will not cancel any event unless the facility is closed by the authorities. Every dancer must decide for themselves as to the saftey and sensibility of travel conditions. Always call before you travel to any event in doubt, and it is not a bad idea to toss a sleeping bag in the trunk in case you become a overnite guest.
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North Yarmouth, ME: Family Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: North Atlantic Arts Alliance.
Featuring: Kathryn Larson leading with music by Wescustogo Ramblers (Maggie Robinson (fiddle), Jeff Raymond (guitar), Rod Pervier (guitar, bass) and Nancy Sonnenfeld).
Venue: Wescustogo Hall: 32 Walnut Hill Road 
Time: 6-7:30
Cost: $3/$12 max per family
For more information: (phone): 207 712-2837;
Generic Schedule: second Saturdays (not in Jul, Aug)
inclement weather and closure advisory: The Southern Maine Folk Association will not cancel any event unless the facility is closed by the authorities. Every dancer must decide for themselves as to the saftey and sensibility of travel conditions. Always call before you travel to any event in doubt, and it is not a bad idea to toss a sleeping bag in the trunk in case you become a overnite guest.
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Orono, ME: Contra Dance (unconfirmed)
Featuring: music by Marsh Island Band.
Venue: Keith Anderson Community House: 19 Bennoch Road 
Time: 8:00-11:30
Cost: $7
For more information: (phone): (207) 866-3126;
Generic Schedule: second Saturdays Sep-May
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Portland, ME: Ballroom Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Maine Ballroom Dance: 614 Congress St 
Time: 8-12:00
Cost: $7
For more information: (phone): (207) 773-0002;
Web: www.maineballroomdancing.com
Generic Schedule: Every Saturday (year round)
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West Farmington, ME: Farmington (West) ( Contra Dance) (unconfirmed)
Venue: Farmington Grange: Bridge Street and Oak Street 
Time: Family Dance 6:30, Regular Contra 8:00
Cost: $6 Adult, $5 Student ($15 family max) or Family Dance only, $2/$1
For more information: (phone): (207) 491-9928;
Web: www.starleft.org
Generic Schedule: second Saturdays (year round)
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Winter Harbor, ME: Contra Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Hammond Hall: Main St. 
Time: 7:30
For more information: (phone): (207) 461-6631;
Generic Schedule: second Saturdays (not in Jan, Feb)
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Sunday, October 10, 2010
Kennebunk, ME: Scottish Country Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Kennebunk Community House: Temple Street 
Time: 6-7:30
Cost: $3
For more information: (phone): (207) 967-4452;
Generic Schedule: Every Sunday (not in Aug, Sep)
(This description — Sunday, October 10, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Tenants Harbor, ME: Balkan Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Thomaston Balkan Dancers
Venue: Thomaston Academy: 42 Main St. 
Time: 5-7:00
For more information: (phone): (207) 372-8298;
Generic Schedule: Every Sunday (year round)
(This description — Sunday, October 10, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Monday, October 11, 2010
Note: Columbus Day — some events will be cancelled. Be sure to double check!
Belfast, ME: Scottish Country Dance (lessons) (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Penobscot Bay Scottish Country Dancers
Featuring: music by Recorded Music.
Venue: Belfast American Legion Hall: 143 High Street — (entrance on Church Street) 
Time: 7:30-9:30
Cost: $3
For more information: (phone): (207) 722-3139;
Generic Schedule: Every Monday (year round)
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Tuesday, October 12, 2010
Brunswick, ME: International Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Cellar of Fitness: 9 Cumberland St. 
Cost: $3
For more information: (phone): (207) 729-1555;
Generic Schedule: second Tuesdays (year round)
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Wednesday, October 13, 2010
Thorndike, ME: English Country Dance (unconfirmed)
Featuring: John McIntire and Nancy Rosalie leading with music by Elaine Malkin and Gail Lipert.
Venue: Thorndike Town Hall: Rt 220 — south of Half Moon Stream. 
Time: 7-9:30
Cost: $5
For more information: (phone): 568-7597;
Generic Schedule: second Wednesdays (year round)
(This description — Wednesday, October 13, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Thursday, October 14, 2010
Bar Harbor, ME: International Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: College of the Atlantic 
Time: 7-9:00
Cost: $1
For more information: (phone): (207) 288-3800;
Generic Schedule: Every Thursday (not in Jul, Aug)
(This description — Thursday, October 14, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Yarmouth, ME: Scottish Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: 
Time: 7:30
For more information: (phone): (508) 432-3711;
Generic Schedule: Every Thursday (year round)
(This description — Thursday, October 14, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Friday, October 15, 2010
Bangor, ME: Bangor Contra Dance ( Contra Dance)
Featuring: Richard Green leading with music by Nor’easter (Cedar Stanistreet (fiddle), Max Newman (guitar, mandolin, banjo), Julie Vallimont (piano and accordion)).
Venue: UUSB: 120 Park St. 
Time: (Workshop/lesson: 7:30) Dance: 8
Cost: $7/person, $18/family
For more information: (phone): (207) 941-9727;
Web: bangorcontra.org
Generic Schedule: third & fifth Fridays (year round)
(This description — Friday, October 15, 2010 — is believed accurate by the Dance Gypsy)
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Fairfield, ME: Contra Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: 
For more information: (phone): (207) 877-0746;
Generic Schedule: third Fridays (not in Jul, Aug)
(This description — Friday, October 15, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Portland, ME: Swing Dance
Sponsored by: SWingNutS
Featuring: music by Maine Swingin’ DJs.
Venue: North Deering Grange Hall: 1408 Washington Ave. 
Time: 8:00-12:00
Cost: $10
For more information: (phone): (207)-653-5012;
Generic Schedule: first & third Fridays (not in Jul, Aug)
(This description — Friday, October 15, 2010 — is believed accurate by the Dance Gypsy)
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Saturday, October 16, 2010
Bowdoinham, ME: Contra Dance
Featuring: Bill Olson leading with music by Scrod Pudding (Bill Olson (guitar, bass), Pam Weeks (Fiddle, Appalachian dulcimer), Greg Anderson (hammered dulcimer), Jim Joseph (accordion, banjo, mandolin, percussion) and Eric Weest Johnson (guitar)).
Venue: Bowdoinham Town Hall: 13 School Street 
Time: (Workshop/lesson: 7:30) Dance: 8:00-11:00 pm
Cost: $8
— Note: Beginners welcomed! All dances taught!
For more information: (phone): (207) 666-3090;
Web: www.bates.edu/~ganderso/bowdoinham.html
Generic Schedule: third Saturdays (year round)
(This description — Saturday, October 16, 2010 — is believed accurate by the Dance Gypsy)
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Portland, ME: Ballroom Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Maine Ballroom Dance: 614 Congress St 
Time: 8-12:00
Cost: $7
For more information: (phone): (207) 773-0002;
Web: www.maineballroomdancing.com
Generic Schedule: Every Saturday (year round)
(This description — Saturday, October 16, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Trenton, ME: Contra Dance
Featuring: Paul Wilde Wilde calling with music by Malcolm Sanders.
Venue: Trenton Grange Hall: 1140 Bar Harbor Rd. 
Time: 8:00
Cost: $6
Generic Schedule: third Saturdays (year round)
(This description — Saturday, October 16, 2010 — is believed accurate by the Dance Gypsy)
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Sunday, October 17, 2010
Kennebunk, ME: Scottish Country Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Kennebunk Community House: Temple Street 
Time: 6-7:30
Cost: $3
For more information: (phone): (207) 967-4452;
Generic Schedule: Every Sunday (not in Aug, Sep)
(This description — Sunday, October 17, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Portland, ME: International Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Portland New Church (formerly Swedenborgian Church) : 302 Stevens Ave. 
Time: 7-9:00
Cost: $5
For more information: (phone): (207)856-6415;
Generic Schedule: third Sundays (year round)
(This description — Sunday, October 17, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Tenants Harbor, ME: Balkan Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Thomaston Balkan Dancers
Venue: Thomaston Academy: 42 Main St. 
Time: 5-7:00
For more information: (phone): (207) 372-8298;
Generic Schedule: Every Sunday (year round)
(This description — Sunday, October 17, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Monday, October 18, 2010
Belfast, ME: Scottish Country Dance (lessons) (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Penobscot Bay Scottish Country Dancers
Featuring: music by Recorded Music.
Venue: Belfast American Legion Hall: 143 High Street — (entrance on Church Street) 
Time: 7:30-9:30
Cost: $3
For more information: (phone): (207) 722-3139;
Generic Schedule: Every Monday (year round)
(This description — Monday, October 18, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Thursday, October 21, 2010
Bar Harbor, ME: International Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: College of the Atlantic 
Time: 7-9:00
Cost: $1
For more information: (phone): (207) 288-3800;
Generic Schedule: Every Thursday (not in Jul, Aug)
(This description — Thursday, October 21, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Yarmouth, ME: Scottish Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: 
Time: 7:30
For more information: (phone): (508) 432-3711;
Generic Schedule: Every Thursday (year round)
(This description — Thursday, October 21, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Friday, October 22, 2010
Whitefield (North), ME: Contra Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Shoestring Dance Society
Venue: St. Denis Parish Hall: Route 126 
Time: 8:00-11:30
Cost: $8
For more information: (phone): (207) 549-3820;
Generic Schedule: fourth Fridays (year round)
(This description — Friday, October 22, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Saturday, October 23, 2010
Bar Harbor, ME: Contra Dance (unconfirmed)
Featuring: music by Big Moose.
Venue: College of the Atlantic 
Time: (Workshop/lesson: 7:30) Dance: 8-11:00
Cost: $6
For more information: (phone): (207) 288-9501;
Web: bigmoose.homestead.com/index.html
Generic Schedule: fourth Saturdays (year round)
(This description — Saturday, October 23, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Denmark (Village), ME: Contra Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Village Contra Dancers
Venue: Denmark Community Arts Bldg: Route 160 
Time: 7:00-10:30
For more information: (phone): (207) 452-2929;
Generic Schedule: fourth Saturdays (year round)
(This description — Saturday, October 23, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Portland, ME: Ballroom Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Maine Ballroom Dance: 614 Congress St 
Time: 8-12:00
Cost: $7
For more information: (phone): (207) 773-0002;
Web: www.maineballroomdancing.com
Generic Schedule: Every Saturday (year round)
(This description — Saturday, October 23, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Rockport, ME: Simonton Corners Contradance ( Contra Dance) (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Coastal Dance Association
— Easy to moderate traditional contradances with differing bands and callers, all dances taught
Venue: Simonton’s Corner Community Hall: W. Main St 
Time: 8-11 p.m. or later
Cost: $8, children free
For more information: (phone): (207) 832-5584;
Generic Schedule: fourth Saturdays (year round)
inclement weather and closure advisory: we have never canceled a dance
(This description — Saturday, October 23, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Sunday, October 24, 2010
Kennebunk, ME: Scottish Country Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Kennebunk Community House: Temple Street 
Time: 6-7:30
Cost: $3
For more information: (phone): (207) 967-4452;
Generic Schedule: Every Sunday (not in Aug, Sep)
(This description — Sunday, October 24, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Tenants Harbor, ME: Balkan Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Thomaston Balkan Dancers
Venue: Thomaston Academy: 42 Main St. 
Time: 5-7:00
For more information: (phone): (207) 372-8298;
Generic Schedule: Every Sunday (year round)
(This description — Sunday, October 24, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Monday, October 25, 2010
Belfast, ME: Scottish Country Dance (lessons) (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Penobscot Bay Scottish Country Dancers
Featuring: music by Recorded Music.
Venue: Belfast American Legion Hall: 143 High Street — (entrance on Church Street) 
Time: 7:30-9:30
Cost: $3
For more information: (phone): (207) 722-3139;
Generic Schedule: Every Monday (year round)
(This description — Monday, October 25, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Thursday, October 28, 2010
Bar Harbor, ME: International Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: College of the Atlantic 
Time: 7-9:00
Cost: $1
For more information: (phone): (207) 288-3800;
Generic Schedule: Every Thursday (not in Jul, Aug)
(This description — Thursday, October 28, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Yarmouth, ME: Scottish Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: 
Time: 7:30
For more information: (phone): (508) 432-3711;
Generic Schedule: Every Thursday (year round)
(This description — Thursday, October 28, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Friday, October 29, 2010
Bangor, ME: Bangor Contra Dance ( Contra Dance)
Featuring: John McIntire leading with music by Flowing Tide (David Stimson, Tamora Goltz, Sandy Davis (whistles, concertina, saxophone, banjo and spoons)).
Venue: UUSB: 120 Park St. 
Time: (Workshop/lesson: 7:30) Dance: 8
Cost: $7/person, $18/family
For more information: (phone): (207) 941-9727;
Web: bangorcontra.org
Generic Schedule: third & fifth Fridays (year round)
(This description — Friday, October 29, 2010 — is believed accurate by the Dance Gypsy)
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Saturday, October 30, 2010
Bridgton, ME: Bridgton Community Contra Dance ( Contra Dance) (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Bridgton Recreation Department
— Community Contra Dance, Intergenerational
Venue: Town Hall 
Time: 7-11 PM
Cost: $5, Children under school-age are free
For more information: (phone): (207) 647-3537;
Generic Schedule: fifth Saturdays (year round)
(This description — Saturday, October 30, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Portland, ME: Ballroom Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Maine Ballroom Dance: 614 Congress St 
Time: 8-12:00
Cost: $7
For more information: (phone): (207) 773-0002;
Web: www.maineballroomdancing.com
Generic Schedule: Every Saturday (year round)
(This description — Saturday, October 30, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Sunday, October 31, 2010
Kennebunk, ME: Scottish Country Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Kennebunk Community House: Temple Street 
Time: 6-7:30
Cost: $3
For more information: (phone): (207) 967-4452;
Generic Schedule: Every Sunday (not in Aug, Sep)
(This description — Sunday, October 31, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Tenants Harbor, ME: Balkan Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Thomaston Balkan Dancers
Venue: Thomaston Academy: 42 Main St. 
Time: 5-7:00
For more information: (phone): (207) 372-8298;
Generic Schedule: Every Sunday (year round)
(This description — Sunday, October 31, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Monday, November 1, 2010
Belfast, ME: Scottish Country Dance (lessons) (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Penobscot Bay Scottish Country Dancers
Featuring: music by Recorded Music.
Venue: Belfast American Legion Hall: 143 High Street — (entrance on Church Street) 
Time: 7:30-9:30
Cost: $3
For more information: (phone): (207) 722-3139;
Generic Schedule: Every Monday (year round)
(This description — Monday, November 1, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Thursday, November 4, 2010
Bar Harbor, ME: International Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: College of the Atlantic 
Time: 7-9:00
Cost: $1
For more information: (phone): (207) 288-3800;
Generic Schedule: Every Thursday (not in Jul, Aug)
(This description — Thursday, November 4, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Yarmouth, ME: Scottish Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: 
Time: 7:30
For more information: (phone): (508) 432-3711;
Generic Schedule: Every Thursday (year round)
(This description — Thursday, November 4, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Friday, November 5, 2010
Belfast, ME: Belfast Flying Shoes Dance Series ( Contra Dance)
Featuring: Chrissy Fowler leading with music by Crowfoot (Adam Broome (guitar and cittern), Nicholas Williams (flutes and piano), Jaige Trudel (fiddle and cello)).
Venue: Belfast American Legion Hall: 143 High Street — (entrance on Church Street) 
Time: 6:30 community dance; 8:00 contra
— Note: Tasty Treat Potluck (sweet or savory snack) 7:30pmx
For more information: (phone): (207) 338-0979;
Web: BelfastFlyingShoes.org
Generic Schedule: first Fridays (year round)
inclement weather and closure advisory: 207-338-0979, facebook, www.belfastflyingshoes.org (try to check two for accuracy)
(This description — Friday, November 5, 2010 — is believed accurate by the Dance Gypsy)
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Portland, ME: Swing Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: SWingNutS
Featuring: music by Maine Swingin’ DJs.
Venue: North Deering Grange Hall: 1408 Washington Ave. 
Time: 8:00-12:00
Cost: $10
For more information: (phone): (207)-653-5012;
Generic Schedule: first & third Fridays (not in Jul, Aug)
(This description — Friday, November 5, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Saturday, November 6, 2010
Blue Hill, ME: Contra Dance (unconfirmed)
Featuring: music by Oakum Bay String Band (George Fowler (fiddle), Bill Schubeck (fiddle, piano), Heidi Daub (banjo, whistle and piano)).
Venue: Blue Hill Town Hall: Main Street & Union St 
Time: 8-11:30
Cost: $7
For more information: (phone): (207) 374-5417;
Generic Schedule: first Saturdays (year round)
inclement weather and closure advisory: We seldom cancel a dance because of weather, but if in doubt, or if travelling from a long distance, please call ahead to confirm.
(This description — Saturday, November 6, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Blue Hill, ME: Blue Hill Contradance ( Contra Family Dance) (unconfirmed)
Featuring: music by Oakum Bay String Band.
— Longest running dance series in the state!
Venue: Blue Hill Town Hall: 18 Union St. 
Time: 6:30-7:30 Family Dance, Contra from 8:00pm - 11:00pm
Cost: $3 p/p family dance (or $10 fper family) contra, $7
For more information: (phone): (207) 374-5417;
Generic Schedule: first Saturdays (year round)
(This description — Saturday, November 6, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Falmouth, ME: Contra Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Greater Portland Community Dance Series
Venue: Falmouth Congregational Church: 267 Falmouth Rd 
Time: (Workshop/lesson: 7:15) Dance: 8
Cost: $10 (Students : $7, Children: $5, (under 5: free)
For more information: (phone): (207) 582-6378;
Generic Schedule: first Saturdays (year round)
inclement weather and closure advisory: for cancellation info, call (207) 756-2201 or check www.deffa.org
(This description — Saturday, November 6, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Portland, ME: Ballroom Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Maine Ballroom Dance: 614 Congress St 
Time: 8-12:00
Cost: $7
For more information: (phone): (207) 773-0002;
Web: www.maineballroomdancing.com
Generic Schedule: Every Saturday (year round)
(This description — Saturday, November 6, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Sunday, November 7, 2010
Kennebunk, ME: Scottish Country Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Kennebunk Community House: Temple Street 
Time: 6-7:30
Cost: $3
For more information: (phone): (207) 967-4452;
Generic Schedule: Every Sunday (not in Aug, Sep)
(This description — Sunday, November 7, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Pownal, ME: International Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Pownal/Portland Folk Dancers
Venue: Pownal Town Hall: 429 Hallowell Road 
Time: 7-9:30 ish
Cost: $5
For more information: (phone): (207) 688-2293;
Generic Schedule: first Sundays (year round)
(This description — Sunday, November 7, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Tenants Harbor, ME: Balkan Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Thomaston Balkan Dancers
Venue: Thomaston Academy: 42 Main St. 
Time: 5-7:00
For more information: (phone): (207) 372-8298;
Generic Schedule: Every Sunday (year round)
(This description — Sunday, November 7, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Monday, November 8, 2010
Belfast, ME: Scottish Country Dance (lessons) (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Penobscot Bay Scottish Country Dancers
Featuring: music by Recorded Music.
Venue: Belfast American Legion Hall: 143 High Street — (entrance on Church Street) 
Time: 7:30-9:30
Cost: $3
For more information: (phone): (207) 722-3139;
Generic Schedule: Every Monday (year round)
(This description — Monday, November 8, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Tuesday, November 9, 2010
Brunswick, ME: International Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Cellar of Fitness: 9 Cumberland St. 
Cost: $3
For more information: (phone): (207) 729-1555;
Generic Schedule: second Tuesdays (year round)
(This description — Tuesday, November 9, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Wednesday, November 10, 2010
Thorndike, ME: English Country Dance (unconfirmed)
Featuring: John McIntire and Nancy Rosalie leading with music by Elaine Malkin and Gail Lipert.
Venue: Thorndike Town Hall: Rt 220 — south of Half Moon Stream. 
Time: 7-9:30
Cost: $5
For more information: (phone): 568-7597;
Generic Schedule: second Wednesdays (year round)
(This description — Wednesday, November 10, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Thursday, November 11, 2010
Bar Harbor, ME: International Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: College of the Atlantic 
Time: 7-9:00
Cost: $1
For more information: (phone): (207) 288-3800;
Generic Schedule: Every Thursday (not in Jul, Aug)
(This description — Thursday, November 11, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Yarmouth, ME: Scottish Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: 
Time: 7:30
For more information: (phone): (508) 432-3711;
Generic Schedule: Every Thursday (year round)
(This description — Thursday, November 11, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Friday, November 12, 2010
Lewiston, ME: Contra Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Free Will Folk Society
Featuring: music by Bustopher Jones.
Venue: Bates College (Chase Hall) : 56 Campus Avenue 
Time: 8-11:30
Cost: $8
For more information: (phone): (207) 782-0386;
Web: www.waketheneighbors.com/events.html
Generic Schedule: second Fridays (not in Jun, Jul, Aug)
(This description — Friday, November 12, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Saturday, November 13, 2010
North Yarmouth, ME: Contra Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: North Atlantic Arts Alliance.
Venue: Wescustogo Hall: 32 Walnut Hill Road 
Time: 8:30-12:00
Cost: $8; Students & Seniors $6, under 11 free
For more information: (phone): (207) 712-2837;
Generic Schedule: second Saturdays (year round)
inclement weather and closure advisory: The Southern Maine Folk Association will not cancel any event unless the facility is closed by the authorities. Every dancer must decide for themselves as to the saftey and sensibility of travel conditions. Always call before you travel to any event in doubt, and it is not a bad idea to toss a sleeping bag in the trunk in case you become a overnite guest.
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North Yarmouth, ME: Family Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: North Atlantic Arts Alliance.
Featuring: Kathryn Larson leading with music by Wescustogo Ramblers (Maggie Robinson (fiddle), Jeff Raymond (guitar), Rod Pervier (guitar, bass) and Nancy Sonnenfeld).
Venue: Wescustogo Hall: 32 Walnut Hill Road 
Time: 6-7:30
Cost: $3/$12 max per family
For more information: (phone): 207 712-2837;
Generic Schedule: second Saturdays (not in Jul, Aug)
inclement weather and closure advisory: The Southern Maine Folk Association will not cancel any event unless the facility is closed by the authorities. Every dancer must decide for themselves as to the saftey and sensibility of travel conditions. Always call before you travel to any event in doubt, and it is not a bad idea to toss a sleeping bag in the trunk in case you become a overnite guest.
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Orono, ME: Contra Dance (unconfirmed)
Featuring: music by Marsh Island Band.
Venue: Keith Anderson Community House: 19 Bennoch Road 
Time: 8:00-11:30
Cost: $7
For more information: (phone): (207) 866-3126;
Generic Schedule: second Saturdays Sep-May
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Portland, ME: Ballroom Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Maine Ballroom Dance: 614 Congress St 
Time: 8-12:00
Cost: $7
For more information: (phone): (207) 773-0002;
Web: www.maineballroomdancing.com
Generic Schedule: Every Saturday (year round)
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West Farmington, ME: Farmington (West) ( Contra Dance) (unconfirmed)
Venue: Farmington Grange: Bridge Street and Oak Street 
Time: Family Dance 6:30, Regular Contra 8:00
Cost: $6 Adult, $5 Student ($15 family max) or Family Dance only, $2/$1
For more information: (phone): (207) 491-9928;
Web: www.starleft.org
Generic Schedule: second Saturdays (year round)
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Winter Harbor, ME: Contra Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Hammond Hall: Main St. 
Time: 7:30
For more information: (phone): (207) 461-6631;
Generic Schedule: second Saturdays (not in Jan, Feb)
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Sunday, November 14, 2010
Kennebunk, ME: Scottish Country Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Kennebunk Community House: Temple Street 
Time: 6-7:30
Cost: $3
For more information: (phone): (207) 967-4452;
Generic Schedule: Every Sunday (not in Aug, Sep)
(This description — Sunday, November 14, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Tenants Harbor, ME: Balkan Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Thomaston Balkan Dancers
Venue: Thomaston Academy: 42 Main St. 
Time: 5-7:00
For more information: (phone): (207) 372-8298;
Generic Schedule: Every Sunday (year round)
(This description — Sunday, November 14, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Monday, November 15, 2010
Belfast, ME: Scottish Country Dance (lessons) (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Penobscot Bay Scottish Country Dancers
Featuring: music by Recorded Music.
Venue: Belfast American Legion Hall: 143 High Street — (entrance on Church Street) 
Time: 7:30-9:30
Cost: $3
For more information: (phone): (207) 722-3139;
Generic Schedule: Every Monday (year round)
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Thursday, November 18, 2010
Bar Harbor, ME: International Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: College of the Atlantic 
Time: 7-9:00
Cost: $1
For more information: (phone): (207) 288-3800;
Generic Schedule: Every Thursday (not in Jul, Aug)
(This description — Thursday, November 18, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Yarmouth, ME: Scottish Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: 
Time: 7:30
For more information: (phone): (508) 432-3711;
Generic Schedule: Every Thursday (year round)
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Friday, November 19, 2010
Bangor, ME: Bangor Contra Dance ( Contra Dance)
Venue: UUSB: 120 Park St. 
Time: (Workshop/lesson: 7:30) Dance: 8
Cost: $7/person, $18/family
For more information: (phone): (207) 941-9727;
Web: bangorcontra.org
Generic Schedule: third & fifth Fridays (year round)
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Fairfield, ME: Contra Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: 
For more information: (phone): (207) 877-0746;
Generic Schedule: third Fridays (not in Jul, Aug)
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Portland, ME: Swing Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: SWingNutS
Featuring: music by Maine Swingin’ DJs.
Venue: North Deering Grange Hall: 1408 Washington Ave. 
Time: 8:00-12:00
Cost: $10
For more information: (phone): (207)-653-5012;
Generic Schedule: first & third Fridays (not in Jul, Aug)
(This description — Friday, November 19, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Saturday, November 20, 2010
Bowdoinham, ME: Contra Dance
Featuring: Bill Olson leading with music by Scrod Pudding (Bill Olson (guitar, bass), Pam Weeks (Fiddle, Appalachian dulcimer), Greg Anderson (hammered dulcimer), Jim Joseph (accordion, banjo, mandolin, percussion) and Eric Weest Johnson (guitar)).
Venue: Bowdoinham Town Hall: 13 School Street 
Time: (Workshop/lesson: 7:30) Dance: 8:00-11:00 pm
Cost: $8
— Note: Beginners welcomed! All dances taught!
For more information: (phone): (207) 666-3090;
Web: www.bates.edu/~ganderso/bowdoinham.html
Generic Schedule: third Saturdays (year round)
(This description — Saturday, November 20, 2010 — is believed accurate by the Dance Gypsy)
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Portland, ME: Ballroom Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Maine Ballroom Dance: 614 Congress St 
Time: 8-12:00
Cost: $7
For more information: (phone): (207) 773-0002;
Web: www.maineballroomdancing.com
Generic Schedule: Every Saturday (year round)
(This description — Saturday, November 20, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Trenton, ME: Contra Dance
Featuring: Paul Wilde Wilde calling with music by Malcolm Sanders.
Venue: Trenton Grange Hall: 1140 Bar Harbor Rd. 
Time: 8:00
Cost: $6
Generic Schedule: third Saturdays (year round)
(This description — Saturday, November 20, 2010 — is believed accurate by the Dance Gypsy)
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Sunday, November 21, 2010
Kennebunk, ME: Scottish Country Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Kennebunk Community House: Temple Street 
Time: 6-7:30
Cost: $3
For more information: (phone): (207) 967-4452;
Generic Schedule: Every Sunday (not in Aug, Sep)
(This description — Sunday, November 21, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Portland, ME: International Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Portland New Church (formerly Swedenborgian Church) : 302 Stevens Ave. 
Time: 7-9:00
Cost: $5
For more information: (phone): (207)856-6415;
Generic Schedule: third Sundays (year round)
(This description — Sunday, November 21, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Tenants Harbor, ME: Balkan Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Thomaston Balkan Dancers
Venue: Thomaston Academy: 42 Main St. 
Time: 5-7:00
For more information: (phone): (207) 372-8298;
Generic Schedule: Every Sunday (year round)
(This description — Sunday, November 21, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Monday, November 22, 2010
Belfast, ME: Scottish Country Dance (lessons) (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Penobscot Bay Scottish Country Dancers
Featuring: music by Recorded Music.
Venue: Belfast American Legion Hall: 143 High Street — (entrance on Church Street) 
Time: 7:30-9:30
Cost: $3
For more information: (phone): (207) 722-3139;
Generic Schedule: Every Monday (year round)
(This description — Monday, November 22, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Thursday, November 25, 2010
Note: Thanksgiving day — some events will be cancelled. Be sure to double check!
Bar Harbor, ME: International Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: College of the Atlantic 
Time: 7-9:00
Cost: $1
For more information: (phone): (207) 288-3800;
Generic Schedule: Every Thursday (not in Jul, Aug)
(This description — Thursday, November 25, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Yarmouth, ME: Scottish Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: 
Time: 7:30
For more information: (phone): (508) 432-3711;
Generic Schedule: Every Thursday (year round)
(This description — Thursday, November 25, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Friday, November 26, 2010
Whitefield (North), ME: Contra Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Shoestring Dance Society
Venue: St. Denis Parish Hall: Route 126 
Time: 8:00-11:30
Cost: $8
For more information: (phone): (207) 549-3820;
Generic Schedule: fourth Fridays (year round)
(This description — Friday, November 26, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Saturday, November 27, 2010
Bar Harbor, ME: Contra Dance (unconfirmed)
Featuring: music by Big Moose.
Venue: College of the Atlantic 
Time: (Workshop/lesson: 7:30) Dance: 8-11:00
Cost: $6
For more information: (phone): (207) 288-9501;
Web: bigmoose.homestead.com/index.html
Generic Schedule: fourth Saturdays (year round)
(This description — Saturday, November 27, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Denmark (Village), ME: Contra Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Village Contra Dancers
Venue: Denmark Community Arts Bldg: Route 160 
Time: 7:00-10:30
For more information: (phone): (207) 452-2929;
Generic Schedule: fourth Saturdays (year round)
(This description — Saturday, November 27, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Portland, ME: Ballroom Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Maine Ballroom Dance: 614 Congress St 
Time: 8-12:00
Cost: $7
For more information: (phone): (207) 773-0002;
Web: www.maineballroomdancing.com
Generic Schedule: Every Saturday (year round)
(This description — Saturday, November 27, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Rockport, ME: Simonton Corners Contradance ( Contra Dance) (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Coastal Dance Association
— Easy to moderate traditional contradances with differing bands and callers, all dances taught
Venue: Simonton’s Corner Community Hall: W. Main St 
Time: 8-11 p.m. or later
Cost: $8, children free
For more information: (phone): (207) 832-5584;
Generic Schedule: fourth Saturdays (year round)
inclement weather and closure advisory: we have never canceled a dance
(This description — Saturday, November 27, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Sunday, November 28, 2010
Kennebunk, ME: Scottish Country Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Kennebunk Community House: Temple Street 
Time: 6-7:30
Cost: $3
For more information: (phone): (207) 967-4452;
Generic Schedule: Every Sunday (not in Aug, Sep)
(This description — Sunday, November 28, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Tenants Harbor, ME: Balkan Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Thomaston Balkan Dancers
Venue: Thomaston Academy: 42 Main St. 
Time: 5-7:00
For more information: (phone): (207) 372-8298;
Generic Schedule: Every Sunday (year round)
(This description — Sunday, November 28, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Monday, November 29, 2010
Belfast, ME: Scottish Country Dance (lessons) (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Penobscot Bay Scottish Country Dancers
Featuring: music by Recorded Music.
Venue: Belfast American Legion Hall: 143 High Street — (entrance on Church Street) 
Time: 7:30-9:30
Cost: $3
For more information: (phone): (207) 722-3139;
Generic Schedule: Every Monday (year round)
(This description — Monday, November 29, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Thursday, December 2, 2010
Bar Harbor, ME: International Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: College of the Atlantic 
Time: 7-9:00
Cost: $1
For more information: (phone): (207) 288-3800;
Generic Schedule: Every Thursday (not in Jul, Aug)
(This description — Thursday, December 2, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Yarmouth, ME: Scottish Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: 
Time: 7:30
For more information: (phone): (508) 432-3711;
Generic Schedule: Every Thursday (year round)
(This description — Thursday, December 2, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Friday, December 3, 2010
Belfast, ME: Belfast Flying Shoes Dance Series ( Contra Dance)
Featuring: Will Mentor leading with music by Alden Robinson, Chris Stevens (button accordion), Glen Loper (mandolin, banjo) and Owen Marshal (guitar).
Venue: Belfast American Legion Hall: 143 High Street — (entrance on Church Street) 
Time: 6:30 community dance; 8:00 contra
— Note: Tasty Treat Potluck (sweet or savory snack) 7:30pmx
For more information: (phone): (207) 338-0979;
Web: BelfastFlyingShoes.org
Generic Schedule: first Fridays (year round)
inclement weather and closure advisory: 207-338-0979, facebook, www.belfastflyingshoes.org (try to check two for accuracy)
(This description — Friday, December 3, 2010 — is believed accurate by the Dance Gypsy)
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Portland, ME: Swing Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: SWingNutS
Featuring: music by Maine Swingin’ DJs.
Venue: North Deering Grange Hall: 1408 Washington Ave. 
Time: 8:00-12:00
Cost: $10
For more information: (phone): (207)-653-5012;
Generic Schedule: first & third Fridays (not in Jul, Aug)
(This description — Friday, December 3, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Saturday, December 4, 2010
Blue Hill, ME: Contra Dance (unconfirmed)
Featuring: music by Oakum Bay String Band (George Fowler (fiddle), Bill Schubeck (fiddle, piano), Heidi Daub (banjo, whistle and piano)).
Venue: Blue Hill Town Hall: Main Street & Union St 
Time: 8-11:30
Cost: $7
For more information: (phone): (207) 374-5417;
Generic Schedule: first Saturdays (year round)
inclement weather and closure advisory: We seldom cancel a dance because of weather, but if in doubt, or if travelling from a long distance, please call ahead to confirm.
(This description — Saturday, December 4, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Blue Hill, ME: Blue Hill Contradance ( Contra Family Dance) (unconfirmed)
Featuring: music by Oakum Bay String Band.
— Longest running dance series in the state!
Venue: Blue Hill Town Hall: 18 Union St. 
Time: 6:30-7:30 Family Dance, Contra from 8:00pm - 11:00pm
Cost: $3 p/p family dance (or $10 fper family) contra, $7
For more information: (phone): (207) 374-5417;
Generic Schedule: first Saturdays (year round)
(This description — Saturday, December 4, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Falmouth, ME: Contra Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Greater Portland Community Dance Series
Venue: Falmouth Congregational Church: 267 Falmouth Rd 
Time: (Workshop/lesson: 7:15) Dance: 8
Cost: $10 (Students : $7, Children: $5, (under 5: free)
For more information: (phone): (207) 582-6378;
Generic Schedule: first Saturdays (year round)
inclement weather and closure advisory: for cancellation info, call (207) 756-2201 or check www.deffa.org
(This description — Saturday, December 4, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Portland, ME: Ballroom Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Maine Ballroom Dance: 614 Congress St 
Time: 8-12:00
Cost: $7
For more information: (phone): (207) 773-0002;
Web: www.maineballroomdancing.com
Generic Schedule: Every Saturday (year round)
(This description — Saturday, December 4, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Sunday, December 5, 2010
Kennebunk, ME: Scottish Country Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Kennebunk Community House: Temple Street 
Time: 6-7:30
Cost: $3
For more information: (phone): (207) 967-4452;
Generic Schedule: Every Sunday (not in Aug, Sep)
(This description — Sunday, December 5, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Pownal, ME: International Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Pownal/Portland Folk Dancers
Venue: Pownal Town Hall: 429 Hallowell Road 
Time: 7-9:30 ish
Cost: $5
For more information: (phone): (207) 688-2293;
Generic Schedule: first Sundays (year round)
(This description — Sunday, December 5, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Tenants Harbor, ME: Balkan Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Thomaston Balkan Dancers
Venue: Thomaston Academy: 42 Main St. 
Time: 5-7:00
For more information: (phone): (207) 372-8298;
Generic Schedule: Every Sunday (year round)
(This description — Sunday, December 5, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Monday, December 6, 2010
Belfast, ME: Scottish Country Dance (lessons) (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Penobscot Bay Scottish Country Dancers
Featuring: music by Recorded Music.
Venue: Belfast American Legion Hall: 143 High Street — (entrance on Church Street) 
Time: 7:30-9:30
Cost: $3
For more information: (phone): (207) 722-3139;
Generic Schedule: Every Monday (year round)
(This description — Monday, December 6, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Wednesday, December 8, 2010
Thorndike, ME: English Country Dance (unconfirmed)
Featuring: John McIntire and Nancy Rosalie leading with music by Elaine Malkin and Gail Lipert.
Venue: Thorndike Town Hall: Rt 220 — south of Half Moon Stream. 
Time: 7-9:30
Cost: $5
For more information: (phone): 568-7597;
Generic Schedule: second Wednesdays (year round)
(This description — Wednesday, December 8, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Thursday, December 9, 2010
Bar Harbor, ME: International Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: College of the Atlantic 
Time: 7-9:00
Cost: $1
For more information: (phone): (207) 288-3800;
Generic Schedule: Every Thursday (not in Jul, Aug)
(This description — Thursday, December 9, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Yarmouth, ME: Scottish Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: 
Time: 7:30
For more information: (phone): (508) 432-3711;
Generic Schedule: Every Thursday (year round)
(This description — Thursday, December 9, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Friday, December 10, 2010
Lewiston, ME: Contra Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Free Will Folk Society
Featuring: music by Bustopher Jones.
Venue: Bates College (Chase Hall) : 56 Campus Avenue 
Time: 8-11:30
Cost: $8
For more information: (phone): (207) 782-0386;
Web: www.waketheneighbors.com/events.html
Generic Schedule: second Fridays (not in Jun, Jul, Aug)
(This description — Friday, December 10, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Saturday, December 11, 2010
North Yarmouth, ME: Contra Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: North Atlantic Arts Alliance.
Venue: Wescustogo Hall: 32 Walnut Hill Road 
Time: 8:30-12:00
Cost: $8; Students & Seniors $6, under 11 free
For more information: (phone): (207) 712-2837;
Generic Schedule: second Saturdays (year round)
inclement weather and closure advisory: The Southern Maine Folk Association will not cancel any event unless the facility is closed by the authorities. Every dancer must decide for themselves as to the saftey and sensibility of travel conditions. Always call before you travel to any event in doubt, and it is not a bad idea to toss a sleeping bag in the trunk in case you become a overnite guest.
(This description — Saturday, December 11, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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North Yarmouth, ME: Family Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: North Atlantic Arts Alliance.
Featuring: Kathryn Larson leading with music by Wescustogo Ramblers (Maggie Robinson (fiddle), Jeff Raymond (guitar), Rod Pervier (guitar, bass) and Nancy Sonnenfeld).
Venue: Wescustogo Hall: 32 Walnut Hill Road 
Time: 6-7:30
Cost: $3/$12 max per family
For more information: (phone): 207 712-2837;
Generic Schedule: second Saturdays (not in Jul, Aug)
inclement weather and closure advisory: The Southern Maine Folk Association will not cancel any event unless the facility is closed by the authorities. Every dancer must decide for themselves as to the saftey and sensibility of travel conditions. Always call before you travel to any event in doubt, and it is not a bad idea to toss a sleeping bag in the trunk in case you become a overnite guest.
(This description — Saturday, December 11, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Orono, ME: Contra Dance (unconfirmed)
Featuring: music by Marsh Island Band.
Venue: Keith Anderson Community House: 19 Bennoch Road 
Time: 8:00-11:30
Cost: $7
For more information: (phone): (207) 866-3126;
Generic Schedule: second Saturdays Sep-May
(This description — Saturday, December 11, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Portland, ME: Ballroom Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Maine Ballroom Dance: 614 Congress St 
Time: 8-12:00
Cost: $7
For more information: (phone): (207) 773-0002;
Web: www.maineballroomdancing.com
Generic Schedule: Every Saturday (year round)
(This description — Saturday, December 11, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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West Farmington, ME: Farmington (West) ( Contra Dance) (unconfirmed)
Venue: Farmington Grange: Bridge Street and Oak Street 
Time: Family Dance 6:30, Regular Contra 8:00
Cost: $6 Adult, $5 Student ($15 family max) or Family Dance only, $2/$1
For more information: (phone): (207) 491-9928;
Web: www.starleft.org
Generic Schedule: second Saturdays (year round)
(This description — Saturday, December 11, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Winter Harbor, ME: Contra Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Hammond Hall: Main St. 
Time: 7:30
For more information: (phone): (207) 461-6631;
Generic Schedule: second Saturdays (not in Jan, Feb)
(This description — Saturday, December 11, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Sunday, December 12, 2010
Kennebunk, ME: Scottish Country Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Kennebunk Community House: Temple Street 
Time: 6-7:30
Cost: $3
For more information: (phone): (207) 967-4452;
Generic Schedule: Every Sunday (not in Aug, Sep)
(This description — Sunday, December 12, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Tenants Harbor, ME: Balkan Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Thomaston Balkan Dancers
Venue: Thomaston Academy: 42 Main St. 
Time: 5-7:00
For more information: (phone): (207) 372-8298;
Generic Schedule: Every Sunday (year round)
(This description — Sunday, December 12, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Monday, December 13, 2010
Belfast, ME: Scottish Country Dance (lessons) (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Penobscot Bay Scottish Country Dancers
Featuring: music by Recorded Music.
Venue: Belfast American Legion Hall: 143 High Street — (entrance on Church Street) 
Time: 7:30-9:30
Cost: $3
For more information: (phone): (207) 722-3139;
Generic Schedule: Every Monday (year round)
(This description — Monday, December 13, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Tuesday, December 14, 2010
Brunswick, ME: International Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Cellar of Fitness: 9 Cumberland St. 
Cost: $3
For more information: (phone): (207) 729-1555;
Generic Schedule: second Tuesdays (year round)
(This description — Tuesday, December 14, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Thursday, December 16, 2010
Bar Harbor, ME: International Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: College of the Atlantic 
Time: 7-9:00
Cost: $1
For more information: (phone): (207) 288-3800;
Generic Schedule: Every Thursday (not in Jul, Aug)
(This description — Thursday, December 16, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Yarmouth, ME: Scottish Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: 
Time: 7:30
For more information: (phone): (508) 432-3711;
Generic Schedule: Every Thursday (year round)
(This description — Thursday, December 16, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Friday, December 17, 2010
Bangor, ME: Bangor Contra Dance ( Contra Dance) (unconfirmed)
Venue: UUSB: 120 Park St. 
Time: (Workshop/lesson: 7:30) Dance: 8
Cost: $7/person, $18/family
For more information: (phone): (207) 941-9727;
Web: bangorcontra.org
Generic Schedule: third & fifth Fridays (year round)
(This description — Friday, December 17, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Fairfield, ME: Contra Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: 
For more information: (phone): (207) 877-0746;
Generic Schedule: third Fridays (not in Jul, Aug)
(This description — Friday, December 17, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Portland, ME: Swing Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: SWingNutS
Featuring: music by Maine Swingin’ DJs.
Venue: North Deering Grange Hall: 1408 Washington Ave. 
Time: 8:00-12:00
Cost: $10
For more information: (phone): (207)-653-5012;
Generic Schedule: first & third Fridays (not in Jul, Aug)
(This description — Friday, December 17, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Saturday, December 18, 2010
Bowdoinham, ME: Contra Dance
Featuring: Bill Olson leading with music by Scrod Pudding (Bill Olson (guitar, bass), Pam Weeks (Fiddle, Appalachian dulcimer), Greg Anderson (hammered dulcimer), Jim Joseph (accordion, banjo, mandolin, percussion) and Eric Weest Johnson (guitar)).
Venue: Bowdoinham Town Hall: 13 School Street 
Time: (Workshop/lesson: 7:30) Dance: 8:00-11:00 pm
Cost: $8
— Note: Beginners welcomed! All dances taught!
For more information: (phone): (207) 666-3090;
Web: www.bates.edu/~ganderso/bowdoinham.html
Generic Schedule: third Saturdays (year round)
(This description — Saturday, December 18, 2010 — is believed accurate by the Dance Gypsy)
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Portland, ME: Ballroom Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Maine Ballroom Dance: 614 Congress St 
Time: 8-12:00
Cost: $7
For more information: (phone): (207) 773-0002;
Web: www.maineballroomdancing.com
Generic Schedule: Every Saturday (year round)
(This description — Saturday, December 18, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Trenton, ME: Contra Dance (unconfirmed)
Featuring: Paul Wilde Wilde calling with music by Malcolm Sanders.
Venue: Trenton Grange Hall: 1140 Bar Harbor Rd. 
Time: 8:00
Cost: $6
Generic Schedule: third Saturdays (year round)
(This description — Saturday, December 18, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Sunday, December 19, 2010
Kennebunk, ME: Scottish Country Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Kennebunk Community House: Temple Street 
Time: 6-7:30
Cost: $3
For more information: (phone): (207) 967-4452;
Generic Schedule: Every Sunday (not in Aug, Sep)
(This description — Sunday, December 19, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Portland, ME: International Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Portland New Church (formerly Swedenborgian Church) : 302 Stevens Ave. 
Time: 7-9:00
Cost: $5
For more information: (phone): (207)856-6415;
Generic Schedule: third Sundays (year round)
(This description — Sunday, December 19, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Tenants Harbor, ME: Balkan Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Thomaston Balkan Dancers
Venue: Thomaston Academy: 42 Main St. 
Time: 5-7:00
For more information: (phone): (207) 372-8298;
Generic Schedule: Every Sunday (year round)
(This description — Sunday, December 19, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Monday, December 20, 2010
Belfast, ME: Scottish Country Dance (lessons) (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Penobscot Bay Scottish Country Dancers
Featuring: music by Recorded Music.
Venue: Belfast American Legion Hall: 143 High Street — (entrance on Church Street) 
Time: 7:30-9:30
Cost: $3
For more information: (phone): (207) 722-3139;
Generic Schedule: Every Monday (year round)
(This description — Monday, December 20, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Thursday, December 23, 2010
Bar Harbor, ME: International Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: College of the Atlantic 
Time: 7-9:00
Cost: $1
For more information: (phone): (207) 288-3800;
Generic Schedule: Every Thursday (not in Jul, Aug)
(This description — Thursday, December 23, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Yarmouth, ME: Scottish Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: 
Time: 7:30
For more information: (phone): (508) 432-3711;
Generic Schedule: Every Thursday (year round)
(This description — Thursday, December 23, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Friday, December 24, 2010
Note: Christmas Eve — some events will be cancelled. Be sure to double check!
Whitefield (North), ME: Contra Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Shoestring Dance Society
Venue: St. Denis Parish Hall: Route 126 
Time: 8:00-11:30
Cost: $8
For more information: (phone): (207) 549-3820;
Generic Schedule: fourth Fridays (year round)
(This description — Friday, December 24, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Saturday, December 25, 2010
Note: Christmas Day — some events will be cancelled. Be sure to double check!
Bar Harbor, ME: Contra Dance (unconfirmed)
Featuring: music by Big Moose.
Venue: College of the Atlantic 
Time: (Workshop/lesson: 7:30) Dance: 8-11:00
Cost: $6
For more information: (phone): (207) 288-9501;
Web: bigmoose.homestead.com/index.html
Generic Schedule: fourth Saturdays (year round)
(This description — Saturday, December 25, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Denmark (Village), ME: Contra Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Village Contra Dancers
Venue: Denmark Community Arts Bldg: Route 160 
Time: 7:00-10:30
For more information: (phone): (207) 452-2929;
Generic Schedule: fourth Saturdays (year round)
(This description — Saturday, December 25, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Portland, ME: Ballroom Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Maine Ballroom Dance: 614 Congress St 
Time: 8-12:00
Cost: $7
For more information: (phone): (207) 773-0002;
Web: www.maineballroomdancing.com
Generic Schedule: Every Saturday (year round)
(This description — Saturday, December 25, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Rockport, ME: Simonton Corners Contradance ( Contra Dance) (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Coastal Dance Association
— Easy to moderate traditional contradances with differing bands and callers, all dances taught
Venue: Simonton’s Corner Community Hall: W. Main St 
Time: 8-11 p.m. or later
Cost: $8, children free
For more information: (phone): (207) 832-5584;
Generic Schedule: fourth Saturdays (year round)
inclement weather and closure advisory: we have never canceled a dance
(This description — Saturday, December 25, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Sunday, December 26, 2010
Kennebunk, ME: Scottish Country Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Kennebunk Community House: Temple Street 
Time: 6-7:30
Cost: $3
For more information: (phone): (207) 967-4452;
Generic Schedule: Every Sunday (not in Aug, Sep)
(This description — Sunday, December 26, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Tenants Harbor, ME: Balkan Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Thomaston Balkan Dancers
Venue: Thomaston Academy: 42 Main St. 
Time: 5-7:00
For more information: (phone): (207) 372-8298;
Generic Schedule: Every Sunday (year round)
(This description — Sunday, December 26, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Monday, December 27, 2010
Belfast, ME: Scottish Country Dance (lessons) (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Penobscot Bay Scottish Country Dancers
Featuring: music by Recorded Music.
Venue: Belfast American Legion Hall: 143 High Street — (entrance on Church Street) 
Time: 7:30-9:30
Cost: $3
For more information: (phone): (207) 722-3139;
Generic Schedule: Every Monday (year round)
(This description — Monday, December 27, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Thursday, December 30, 2010
Bar Harbor, ME: International Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: College of the Atlantic 
Time: 7-9:00
Cost: $1
For more information: (phone): (207) 288-3800;
Generic Schedule: Every Thursday (not in Jul, Aug)
(This description — Thursday, December 30, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Yarmouth, ME: Scottish Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: 
Time: 7:30
For more information: (phone): (508) 432-3711;
Generic Schedule: Every Thursday (year round)
(This description — Thursday, December 30, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Friday, December 31, 2010
Bangor, ME: Bangor Contra Dance ( Contra Dance) (unconfirmed)
Venue: UUSB: 120 Park St. 
Time: (Workshop/lesson: 7:30) Dance: 8
Cost: $7/person, $18/family
For more information: (phone): (207) 941-9727;
Web: bangorcontra.org
Generic Schedule: third & fifth Fridays (year round)
(This description — Friday, December 31, 2010 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Saturday, January 1, 2011
Blue Hill, ME: Contra Dance (unconfirmed)
Featuring: music by Oakum Bay String Band (George Fowler (fiddle), Bill Schubeck (fiddle, piano), Heidi Daub (banjo, whistle and piano)).
Venue: Blue Hill Town Hall: Main Street & Union St 
Time: 8-11:30
Cost: $7
For more information: (phone): (207) 374-5417;
Generic Schedule: first Saturdays (year round)
inclement weather and closure advisory: We seldom cancel a dance because of weather, but if in doubt, or if travelling from a long distance, please call ahead to confirm.
(This description — Saturday, January 1, 2011 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Blue Hill, ME: Blue Hill Contradance ( Contra Family Dance) (unconfirmed)
Featuring: music by Oakum Bay String Band (George Fowler (fiddle), Bill Schubeck (fiddle, piano), Heidi Daub (banjo, whistle and piano)).
— Longest running dance series in the state!
Venue: Blue Hill Town Hall: 18 Union St. 
Time: 6:30-7:30 Family Dance, Contra from 8:00pm - 11:00pm
Cost: $3 p/p family dance (or $10 fper family) contra, $7
For more information: (phone): (207) 374-5417;
Generic Schedule: first Saturdays (year round)
(This description — Saturday, January 1, 2011 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Falmouth, ME: Contra Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Greater Portland Community Dance Series
Venue: Falmouth Congregational Church: 267 Falmouth Rd 
Time: (Workshop/lesson: 7:15) Dance: 8
Cost: $10 (Students : $7, Children: $5, (under 5: free)
For more information: (phone): (207) 582-6378;
Generic Schedule: first Saturdays (year round)
inclement weather and closure advisory: for cancellation info, call (207) 756-2201 or check www.deffa.org
(This description — Saturday, January 1, 2011 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Portland, ME: Ballroom Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Maine Ballroom Dance: 614 Congress St 
Time: 8-12:00
Cost: $7
For more information: (phone): (207) 773-0002;
Web: www.maineballroomdancing.com
Generic Schedule: Every Saturday (year round)
(This description — Saturday, January 1, 2011 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Sunday, January 2, 2011
Kennebunk, ME: Scottish Country Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: Kennebunk Community House: Temple Street 
Time: 6-7:30
Cost: $3
For more information: (phone): (207) 967-4452;
Generic Schedule: Every Sunday (not in Aug, Sep)
(This description — Sunday, January 2, 2011 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Pownal, ME: International Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Pownal/Portland Folk Dancers
Venue: Pownal Town Hall: 429 Hallowell Road 
Time: 7-9:30 ish
Cost: $5
For more information: (phone): (207) 688-2293;
Generic Schedule: first Sundays (year round)
(This description — Sunday, January 2, 2011 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Tenants Harbor, ME: Balkan Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Thomaston Balkan Dancers
Venue: Thomaston Academy: 42 Main St. 
Time: 5-7:00
For more information: (phone): (207) 372-8298;
Generic Schedule: Every Sunday (year round)
(This description — Sunday, January 2, 2011 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Monday, January 3, 2011
Belfast, ME: Scottish Country Dance (lessons) (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: Penobscot Bay Scottish Country Dancers
Featuring: music by Recorded Music.
Venue: Belfast American Legion Hall: 143 High Street — (entrance on Church Street) 
Time: 7:30-9:30
Cost: $3
For more information: (phone): (207) 722-3139;
Generic Schedule: Every Monday (year round)
(This description — Monday, January 3, 2011 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Thursday, January 6, 2011
Bar Harbor, ME: International Folk Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: College of the Atlantic 
Time: 7-9:00
Cost: $1
For more information: (phone): (207) 288-3800;
Generic Schedule: Every Thursday (not in Jul, Aug)
(This description — Thursday, January 6, 2011 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Yarmouth, ME: Scottish Dance (unconfirmed)
Venue: 
Time: 7:30
For more information: (phone): (508) 432-3711;
Generic Schedule: Every Thursday (year round)
(This description — Thursday, January 6, 2011 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Friday, January 7, 2011
Belfast, ME: Belfast Flying Shoes Dance Series ( Contra Dance) (unconfirmed)
Venue: Belfast American Legion Hall: 143 High Street — (entrance on Church Street) 
Time: 6:30 community dance; 8:00 contra
For more information: (phone): (207) 338-0979;
Web: BelfastFlyingShoes.org
Generic Schedule: first Fridays (year round)
inclement weather and closure advisory: 207-338-0979, facebook, www.belfastflyingshoes.org (try to check two for accuracy)
(This description — Friday, January 7, 2011 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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Portland, ME: Swing Dance (unconfirmed)
Sponsored by: SWingNutS
Featuring: music by Maine Swingin’ DJs.
Venue: North Deering Grange Hall: 1408 Washington Ave. 
Time: 8:00-12:00
Cost: $10
For more information: (phone): (207)-653-5012;
Generic Schedule: first & third Fridays (not in Jul, Aug)
(This description — Friday, January 7, 2011 — is unconfirmed by the Dance Gypsy)
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