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Aug 09
13
2009
8:00 PM
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Quebec Contradances, Quadrilles and Step Dance
A night of participatory dancing open to beginners (all dances taught) and a display of Quebecois step dance - all to the very best live music! Pierre Chartrand (calling and step dance), Andre Brunet (fiddle), Martine Billette (piano and step dance)
Pierre has been a leading Quebecois step dancer, choreographer and caller for decades and now performs internationally with his group Danse Cadence. Andre Brunet, one of Quebec's very best fiddlers, is a member of the iconic La Bottine Souriante and the multi-dimensional Celtic Fiddle Festival. Martine Billette's talents speak volumes as she performs on piano and as a highly-skilled step dancer. Supported and funded in part by NYSCA (New York State Council on the Arts) 8-11 pm Dance
7:45-8 Beginner's workshop $15 / $13 (seniors, students) --- First time attendees get free pass for second event
Beer/Wine/Empanadas Available --- Ages 18+
No partner necessary. Dress casual. Smooth-soled shoes preferable. The NEWLY RENOVATED Hungarian House
213 E. 82nd between 2nd and 3rd Ave.
4/5 express or 6 local to 86th St. - 5 min. walk
Cost:
$15.00
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0 Yes
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Jul 09
9
2009
8:00 PM
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Quebec Contradances, Quadrilles and Step Dance
A night of participatory dancing open to beginners (all dances taught) and a display of Quebecois step dance - all to the very best live music! Pierre Chartrand (calling and step dance), Andre Brunet (fiddle), Martine Billette (piano and step dance)
Pierre has been a leading Quebecois step dancer, choreographer and caller for decades and now performs internationally with his group Danse Cadence. Andre Brunet, one of Quebec's very best fiddlers, is a member of the iconic La Bottine Souriante and the multi-dimensional Celtic Fiddle Festival. Martine Billette's talents speak volumes as she performs on piano and as a highly-skilled step dancer. Supported and funded in part by NYSCA (New York State Council on the Arts) 8-11 pm Dance
7:45-8 Beginner's workshop $15 / $13 (seniors, students) --- First time attendees get free pass for second event
Beer/Wine/Empanadas Available --- Ages 18+
No partner necessary. Dress casual. Smooth-soled shoes preferable. The NEWLY RENOVATED Hungarian House
213 E. 82nd between 2nd and 3rd Ave.
4/5 express or 6 local to 86th St. - 5 min. walk
Cost:
$15.00
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Only members of this Group can view the location for this Meetup
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1 Yes
0 Maybe
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Jun 09
11
2009
8:00 PM
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Quebec Contradances, Quadrilles and Step Dance
A night of participatory dancing open to beginners (all dances taught) and a display of Quebecois step dance - all to the very best live music! Pierre Chartrand (calling and step dance), Andre Brunet (fiddle), Martine Billette (piano and step dance)
Pierre has been a leading Quebecois step dancer, choreographer and caller for decades and now performs internationally with his group Danse Cadence. Andre Brunet, one of Quebec's very best fiddlers, is a member of the iconic La Bottine Souriante and the multi-dimensional Celtic Fiddle Festival. Martine Billette's talents speak volumes as she performs on piano and as a highly-skilled step dancer. Supported and funded in part by NYSCA (New York State Council on the Arts) 8-11 pm Dance
7:45-8 Beginner's workshop $15 / $13 (seniors, students) --- First time attendees get free pass for second event
Beer/Wine/Empanadas Available --- Ages 18+
No partner necessary. Dress casual. Smooth-soled shoes preferable. The NEWLY RENOVATED Hungarian House
213 E. 82nd between 2nd and 3rd Ave.
4/5 express or 6 local to 86th St. - 5 min. walk
Cost:
$15.00
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Only members of this Group can view the location for this Meetup
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0 Yes
0 Maybe
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Jun 09
11
2009
7:45 PM
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1 attended (est.) –
No rating yet
Cape Breton Music, Contradances and Cape Breton Sets
A night of participatory dancing open to beginners (all dances taught) and a featured display of Cape Breton step dance - all to the very best live music! Andrea Beaton (fiddle), Troy MacGillivray (piano), Christine Morrison (step dance) Andrea Beaton is the youngest member of a long family tradition of Cape Breton's best musicians on fiddle and piano. Apart from brilliant solo recordings, her playing was part of a recent Smithsonian recording documenting her family's rich musical talents. Troy MacGillvray, an award winning solo musician, plays fiddle, bass and piano and will play the latter to accompany Andrea this night. Christine Morrison of the Boston area is an American descendant of Cape Bretoners who brings step dance to its highest level, performing with the likes of Natalie MacMaster as well as performing at numerous festivals and concerts and teaching this style of dancing full-time. Supported and funded in part by NYSCA (New York State Council on the Arts) 8-11 pm Dance
7:45-8 Beginner's workshop $15 / $13 (seniors, students) --- First time attendees get free pass for second event
Beer/Wine/Empanadas Available --- Ages 18+
No partner necessary. Dress casual. Smooth-soled shoes preferable. The NEWLY RENOVATED Hungarian House
213 E. 82nd between 2nd and 3rd Ave.
4/5 express or 6 local to 86th St. - 5 min. walk
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Hungarian House
New York,
NY, 10028
40.776100,-73.955570
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1 Yes
3 Maybe
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Jun 09
4
2009
7:45 PM
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4 attended (est.) –
No rating yet
Irish Ceili and Set Dancing
A night of participatory dancing open to beginners (all dances taught) and a wonderful show of Irish step dance - all to the very best live music! Jerry O'Sullivan (Irish small pipes), Niall O'Leary (calling and step dance)
Jerry O'Sullivan has been widely hailed as America's premier uilleann piper. His reputation for technical and melodic mastery of the instrument is unsurpassed in the United States Jerry is also widely recorded on the tin whistle, the low whistle, the Highland bagpipes, and the Scottish smallpipes, having appeared on more than 90 albums. Niall O'Leary is a former World Champion Irish step dancer, leads an internationally-reco gnized Irish dance school and competitve team in NYC, and teaches Irish ceili and set dancing regularly at the many events in which he takes part around the city. Supported and funded in part by NYSCA (New York State Council on the Arts) 8-11 pm Dance
7:45-8 Beginner's workshop $15 / $13 (seniors, students) --- First time attendees get free pass for second event
Beer/Wine/Empanadas Available --- Ages 18+
No partner necessary. Dress casual. Smooth-soled shoes preferable. The NEWLY RENOVATED Hungarian House
213 E. 82nd between 2nd and 3rd Ave.
4/5 express or 6 local to 86th St. - 5 min. walk
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Hungarian House
New York,
NY, 10028
40.776100,-73.955570
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4 Yes
0 Maybe
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May 09
28
2009
7:45 PM
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4 attended (est.) –
No rating yet
Southern Mountain Dancing
A night of participatory dancing open to beginners (all dances taught) and a fabulous display of clogging - all to the very best live music! Phil Jamison (calling and step dance) & Rhys Jones (fiddle)
Phil has been a caller, step dancer, musician and scholar for decades and no one knows how to run an evening of high-energy southern running-squares like him. He has danced and called internationally and was a dancer in danced in and consultant for the Hollywood film Songcatcher. Rhys has been playing for dances since age ten and learned from the legendary greats of West Virginia during his youth there. He has been a highly sought-after fiddler all around the country for major festivals and music camps. Supported and funded in part by NYSCA (New York State Council on the Arts) 8-11 pm Dance
7:45-8 Beginner's workshop $15 / $13 (seniors, students) --- First time attendees get free pass for second event
Beer/Wine/Empanadas Available --- Ages 18+
No partner necessary. Dress casual. Smooth-soled shoes preferable. The NEWLY RENOVATED Hungarian House
213 E. 82nd between 2nd and 3rd Ave.
4/5 express or 6 local to 86th St. - 5 min. walk
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Hungarian House
New York,
NY, 10028
40.776100,-73.955570
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5 Yes
4 Maybe
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May 09
14
2009
7:45 PM
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2 attended (est.) –
No rating yet
Quebec Contradances, Quadrilles and Step Dance
A night of participatory dancing open to beginners (all dances taught) and a display of Quebecois step dance - all to the very best live music! Pierre Chartrand (calling and step dance), Andre Brunet (fiddle), Martine Billette (piano and step dance)
Pierre has been a leading Quebecois step dancer, choreographer and caller for decades and now performs internationally with his group Danse Cadence. Andre Brunet, one of Quebec's very best fiddlers, is a member of the iconic La Bottine Souriante and the multi-dimensional Celtic Fiddle Festival. Martine Billette's talents speak volumes as she performs on piano and as a highly-skilled step dancer. Supported and funded in part by NYSCA (New York State Council on the Arts) 8-11 pm Dance
7:45-8 Beginner's workshop $15 / $13 (seniors, students) --- First time attendees get free pass for second event
Beer/Wine/Empanadas Available --- Ages 18+
No partner necessary. Dress casual. Smooth-soled shoes preferable. The NEWLY RENOVATED Hungarian House
213 E. 82nd between 2nd and 3rd Ave.
4/5 express or 6 local to 86th St. - 5 min. walk
Cost:
$15.00
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Hungarian House
New York,
NY, 10028
40.776100,-73.955570
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2 Yes
3 Maybe
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Apr 09
9
2009
8:00 PM
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MICHELLE YU, CHARLIE SHAW & FRIENDS lead an open session band for the dance. If you are a musician and would like to spend the night sitting in with the band, bring your instrument along. ...with caller DAVE HARVEY Thursday December 11
8-11 pm Dance
7:40-8 Beginner's workshop The hall will be open at 6 pm for anyone interested in an open jam session. However, there will be no session leader at this time. Even so, last month a half dozen musicians came out early to play...and they provided music for the beginner's workshop. $15 / $13 (seniors, students) --- Beer/Wine/Emapanadas Available --- Ages 18+ NEW POLICY: First time attendees get free pass for second event The Hungarian House
213 E. 82nd between 2nd and 3rd Ave.
4/5 express or 6 local to 86th St. - 10 min. walk
Cost:
$15.00
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Only members of this Group can view the location for this Meetup
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0 Yes
1 Maybe
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Mar 09
26
2009
7:45 PM
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2 attended (est.) –
No rating yet
Cost:
$20.00
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No location was chosen for this Meetup
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2 Yes
0 Maybe
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Mar 09
12
2009
8:00 PM
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2 attended (est.) –
No rating yet
MICHELLE YU, CHARLIE SHAW & FRIENDS lead an open session band for the dance. If you are a musician and would like to spend the night sitting in with the band, bring your instrument along. ...with caller DAVE HARVEY Thursday December 11
8-11 pm Dance
7:40-8 Beginner's workshop The hall will be open at 6 pm for anyone interested in an open jam session. However, there will be no session leader at this time. Even so, last month a half dozen musicians came out early to play...and they provided music for the beginner's workshop. $15 / $13 (seniors, students) --- Beer/Wine/Emapanadas Available --- Ages 18+ NEW POLICY: First time attendees get free pass for second event The Hungarian House
213 E. 82nd between 2nd and 3rd Ave.
4/5 express or 6 local to 86th St. - 10 min. walk
Cost:
$15.00
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Only members of this Group can view the location for this Meetup
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1 Yes
2 Maybe
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