| Event | Caller | Band | Details | More Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2021 meeting Rich & Peggy Dempsey's house |
Margaret Mathews | Contra Planning Committee | We will watch the CDSS Webchat together at Dempseys - Let’s Talk About Reentry, Part 5: News from Groups That Have Resumed In-person Events | More info |
| Aug 8, 2021 english First Rochester |
Colleen Liggett | John Kerr | Our usual Sunday evening English dance. Open only to fully vaccinated dancers. Please click on ECD IS BACK at top of page to see the rules established by our venue. | More info |
| Aug 1, 2021 meeting First Rochester |
Lisa Brown | English Planning Committee | Monthly meeting to plan English dances and events. All CDR members welcome. | More info |
| Aug 1, 2021 english First Rochester |
Colleen Liggett, Richard Sauvain | Serendipity | Our regular dance schedule resumes, with a program of fun dances to ease us back into in-person dancing. Must be fully vaccinated; click on ECD IS BACK at top of page and read the rules established by our venue. | More info |
| Jul 18, 2021 meeting First Rochester |
Cindy Culbert | CDR Board | CDR Executive Board meetings are open to all CDR Members. | More info |
| Jul 18, 2021 english First Rochester |
Dan Seppeler | Serendipity | Our first dance in 15 months! Open only to fully vaccinated dancers; click on ECD IS BACK at top of page for details. | More info |
| Jul 10, 2021 meeting Margaret Mathews |
Margaret Mathews | Contra Planning Committee | Join us to plan ahead for when we can dance together safely again! | More info |
| Jun 28, 2021 meeting Zoom |
Monthly meeting of CDR's Anti-Racism Study Group. | More info | ||
| Jun 20, 2021 meeting Zoom |
Pat Donaldson | English Planning Committee | Join us to plan ahead for when we can dance together safely again! | More info |
| Jun 20, 2021 english Zoom |
David Smukler | Laurel Sharp | An evening of more complicated English dances, called for all positions | More info |
| Jun 19, 2021 meeting Margaret Mathews |
Margaret Mathews | Contra Planning Committee | Join us to plan ahead for when we can dance together safely again! | More info |
| May 22, 2021 meeting |
Margaret Mathews | Contra Planning Committee | Join us to plan ahead for when we can dance together safely again! | More info |
| May 9, 2021 english Zoom |
Carmen Giunta | TBD | An evening of solo (or couple) English Country dances, adapted by Carmen Giunta from Syracuse. | More info |
| May 2, 2021 english Zoom |
David Smukler | Laurel Sharp | An evening of more complicated English dances, called for all positions | More info |
| Apr 26, 2021 meeting |
Online meeting - https://meet.google.com/gxj-mknv-ufk - We have organized an Anti-racism study group. | More info | ||
| Apr 25, 2021 english Zoom |
Carmen Giunta | TBD | An evening of solo (or couple) English Country dances, adapted by Carmen Giunta from Syracuse. | More info |
| Apr 25, 2021 meeting Zoom |
Pat Donaldson | English Planning Committee | Join us to plan ahead for when we can dance together safely again! | More info |
| Apr 18, 2021 english Zoom |
David Smukler | Laurel Sharp | An evening of more complicated English dances, called for all positions | More info |
| Apr 11, 2021 english Zoom |
Carmen Giunta | TBD | An evening of solo (or couple) English Country dances, adapted by Carmen Giunta from Syracuse. | More info |
| Apr 11, 2021 meeting Zoom |
Cindy Culbert | CDR Board | CDR board meeting | More info |
| Apr 10, 2021 meeting Zoom |
Margaret Mathews | Contra Planning Committee | Join us to plan ahead for when we can dance together safely again! | More info |
| Apr 4, 2021 english Zoom |
David Smukler | Laurel Sharp | An evening of more complicated English dances, called for all positions | More info |
| Mar 28, 2021 english Zoom |
Carmen Giunta | TBD | An evening of solo (or couple) English Country dances, adapted by Carmen Giunta from Syracuse. | More info |
| Mar 22, 2021 meeting |
Online meeting - In an effort to understand the roots, sources, influences, and biases of our favorite past-time and why today it is a very “white” activity, we have organized an Anti-racism study group. | More info | ||
| Mar 20, 2021 meeting Zoom |
Margaret Mathews | Contra Planning Committee | Join us to plan ahead for when we can dance together safely again! | More info |
| Mar 14, 2021 english Zoom |
Carmen Giunta | TBD | An evening of solo (or couple) English Country dances, adapted by Carmen Giunta from Syracuse. | More info |
| Mar 14, 2021 meeting Zoom |
Cindy Culbert | CDR Board | CDR board meeting | More info |
| Mar 7, 2021 english Zoom |
David Smukler | Laurel Sharp | An evening of more complicated English dances, called for all positions | More info |
| Feb 28, 2021 english Zoom |
Carmen Giunta | TBD | An evening of solo (or couple) English Country dances, adapted by Carmen Giunta from Syracuse. | More info |
| Feb 28, 2021 meeting |
Planning for the restart of ECD later this year. | More info | ||
| Feb 22, 2021 meeting |
Online meeting - In an effort to understand the roots, sources, influences, and biases of our favorite past-time and why today it is a very “white” activity, we have organized an Anti-racism study group. | More info | ||
| Feb 21, 2021 english Zoom |
David Smukler | Laurel Sharp | An evening of more complicated English dances, called for all positions | More info |
| Feb 20, 2021 english Zoom |
Margaret Mathews | Contra Planning Committee | Join us to plan ahead for when we can dance together safely again! | More info |
| Feb 14, 2021 english Zoom |
Carmen Giunta | TBD | An evening of solo (or couple) English Country dances, adapted by Carmen Giunta from Syracuse. | More info |
| Feb 7, 2021 meeting Zoom |
Cindy Culbert | CDR Board | CDR board meeting | More info |
| Feb 7, 2021 english Zoom |
David Smukler | Laurel Sharp | An evening of more complicated English dances, called for all positions | More info |
| Jan 31, 2021 english |
Planning for the restart of ECD later this year. | More info | ||
| Jan 25, 2021 meeting |
Online meeting - In an effort to understand the roots, sources, influences, and biases of our favorite past-time and why today it is a very “white” activity, we have organized an Anti-racism study group. | More info | ||
| Jan 24, 2021 english Zoom |
Carmen Giunta | TBD | An evening of solo (or couple) English Country dances, adapted by Carmen Giunta from Syracuse. | More info |
| Jan 17, 2021 english Zoom |
David Smukler | Laurel Sharp | An evening of more complicated English dances, called for all positions | More info |
| Jan 17, 2021 contra Zoom |
Ralph Page (virtual) Dance Weekend | More info | ||
| Jan 16, 2021 contra Zoom |
Margaret Mathews | Contra Planning Committee | Join us to plan ahead for when we can dance together safely again! | More info |
| Jan 10, 2021 meeting Zoom |
Cindy Culbert | CDR Board | CDR board meeting | More info |
| Jan 10, 2021 english Zoom |
Carmen Giunta | TBD | An evening of solo (or couple) English Country dances, adapted by Carmen Giunta from Syracuse. | More info |
| Jan 3, 2021 english Zoom |
David Smukler | Laurel Sharp | An evening of more complicated English dances, called for all positions | More info |
| Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2021 contra Zoom |
TBA | TBD | An online event with parallel breakout rooms Contra, English, Concerts, Balkan, and social games | More info |
| Dec 28, 2020 meeting |
Online meeting - In an effort to understand the roots, sources, influences, and biases of our favorite past-time and why today it is a very “white” activity, we have organized an Anti-racism study group. | More info | ||
| Dec 20, 2020 english Zoom |
Lisa Brown | ECD Bingo with ECD elements like "cast" or "hey" taking the place of numbers on a bingo card. Pre-registration required. See "Event Details" for more information. | More info | |
| Dec 13, 2020 english Zoom |
Carmen Giunta | TBD | An evening of solo (or couple) English Country dances, adapted by Carmen Giunta from Syracuse. | More info |
| Dec 12, 2020 english Zoom |
Margaret Mathews | Contra Planning Committee | Join us to plan ahead for when we can dance together safely again! | More info |
| Dec 6, 2020 english Zoom |
David Smukler | Laurel Sharp | An evening of more complicated English dances, called for all positions | More info |
| Nov 28, 2020 english Zoom |
Colleen Liggett | Sister Haggis | Thanksgiving Saturday English Dance | More info |
| Nov 27 - Nov 28, 2020 special-event |
Alex Deis-Lauby | The Gaslight Tinkers | It is with great sadness that we are cancelling the 2020 Thanksgiving Festival. We look forward hopefully to a potential festival in 2021. | More info |
| Nov 23, 2020 meeting Zoom |
Join others to understand the roots, sources, influences, and biases of our favorite past-time and why today it is a very "white" activity. | More info | ||
| Nov 22, 2020 english Zoom |
Carmen Giunta | TBD | An evening of solo (or couple) English Country dances, adapted by Carmen Giunta from Syracuse. | More info |
| Nov 22, 2020 meeting |
Cindy Culbert | CDR Board | CDR re-entry discussion | More info |
| Nov 15, 2020 english Zoom |
David Smukler | Laurel Sharp | An evening of more complicated English dances, called for all positions | More info |
| Nov 14, 2020 meeting |
Margaret Mathews | Contra Planning Committee | We love to dance and work to make it happen. | More info |
| Nov 8, 2020 english Zoom |
Carmen Giunta | TBD | An evening of solo (or couple) English Country dances, adapted by Carmen Giunta from Syracuse. | More info |
| Nov 1, 2020 english Zoom |
David Smukler | Laurel Sharp | An evening of more complicated English dances, called for all positions | More info |
| Oct 31, 2020 english Zoom |
Colleen Liggett | Sister Haggis | A special afternoon dance to celebrate the spookiest night of the year. | More info |
| Oct 26, 2020 english Zoom |
To understand the roots, sources, influences, and biases of our favorite past-time and why today it is a very "white" activity, we have organized an Anti-racism study group. Join us online to learn more! | More info | ||
| Oct 25, 2020 english |
TBA | TBD | Our popular Saturday night Halloween-themed Masquerade Ball. Spooky decorations, enchanting refreshments, masks and costumes admired but not required! $25, $15 students/low income; pay at the door. No dance on Oct 25! | More info |
| Oct 25, 2020 english Zoom |
Carmen Giunta | TBD | An evening of solo (or couple) English Country dances, adapted by Carmen Giunta from Syracuse. | More info |
| Oct 25, 2020 meeting |
Dave Boyer, Cindy Culbert | CDR Board | The CDR quarterly board meeting is open to all. Contact us for meeting information. | More info |
| Oct 20, 2020 special-event Zoom |
David Smukler | Untitled | A web-chat discussing 5 topics about being an English Country dance caller and choreographer. | More info |
| Oct 18, 2020 english Zoom |
David Smukler | Laurel Sharp | An evening of more complicated English dances, called for all positions | More info |
| Oct 17, 2020 english Zoom |
Carmen Giunta | TBD | An evening of solo (or couple) English Country dances, adapted by Carmen Giunta from Syracuse. | More info |
| Oct 11, 2020 english Zoom |
Carmen Giunta | TBD | An evening of solo (or couple) English Country dances, adapted by Carmen Giunta from Syracuse. | More info |
| Oct 4, 2020 english Zoom |
David Smukler | Laurel Sharp | An evening of more complicated English dances, called for all positions | More info |
| Sep 27, 2020 english Zoom |
Carmen Giunta | TBD | An evening of solo (or couple) English Country dances, adapted by Carmen Giunta from Syracuse. | More info |
| Sep 20, 2020 english Zoom |
David Smukler | Laurel Sharp | An evening of more complicated English dances, called for all positions | More info |
| Sep 20 - Sep 27, 2020 special-event Zoom |
Dave Boyer | CDR Board | Please check your email for a ballot from Country Dancers of Rochester, and vote! | More info |
| Sep 15, 2020 special-event Zoom |
Dave Boyer | CDR Executive Committee | Our annual Contra and ECD short business meeting during the break needs to be done online this September. We are inviting alternate nominations for CDR 2020 board (per CDR’s by-laws) | More info |
| Sep 13, 2020 english Zoom |
Carmen Giunta | TBD | An evening of solo (or couple) English Country dances, adapted by Carmen Giunta from Syracuse. | More info |
| Sep 6, 2020 english Zoom |
David Smukler | Laurel Sharp | An evening of more complicated English dances, called for all positions | More info |
| Aug 29, 2020 english |
Unfortunately, English Country dancing requires less social distance than is advisable with Covid on the loose. We are therefore cancelling Balls until its safer for our members to dance. | More info | ||
| Aug 23, 2020 english Zoom |
Carmen Giunta | TBD | An evening of solo (or couple) English Country dances, adapted by Carmen Giunta from Syracuse. | More info |
| Aug 16, 2020 meeting Zoom |
Pat Donaldson | English Planning Committee meeting | More info | |
| Aug 9, 2020 english Zoom |
Carmen Giunta | TBD | An evening of solo (or couple) English Country dances, adapted by Carmen Giunta from Syracuse. | More info |
| Aug 8, 2020 meeting |
Margaret Mathews | Contra Planning Committee | We love to dance and work to make it happen. | More info |
| Jul 26, 2020 english Zoom |
Carmen Giunta | TBD | An evening of solo (or couple) English Country dances, adapted by Carmen Giunta from Syracuse. | More info |
| Jul 19, 2020 meeting |
Dave Boyer | CDR Board | The CDR quarterly board meeting is open to all. Contact us for meeting information. | More info |
| Jul 11, 2020 meeting |
Margaret Mathews | Contra Planning Committee | We love to dance and work to make it happen. | More info |
| Jun 28, 2020 english Zoom |
Carmen Giunta | TBD | An evening of solo (or couple) English Country dances, adapted by Carmen Giunta from Syracuse. | More info |
| Jun 28, 2020 english Zoom |
Carmen Giunta | TBD | An evening of solo (or couple) English Country dances, adapted by Carmen Giunta from Syracuse. | More info |
| Jun 14, 2020 english Zoom |
Carmen Giunta | A Zoom dance with one of our favorite callers from Syracuse! | More info | |
| May 24, 2020 english Zoom |
Carmen Giunta | TBD | An evening of solo (or couple) English Country dances, adapted by Carmen Giunta from Syracuse. | More info |
| May 17, 2020 english Zoom |
Alchemy | Dance along to some of the tunes in Alchemy's latest release! | More info | |
| May 10, 2020 english Zoom |
Owen Morrison and Anna Patton | A waltz concert/dance via zoom. email for information on how to join the event | More info | |
| May 4, 2020 english |
More info | |||
| Apr 11, 2020 meeting |
Dave Boyer | CDR Board | Agenda TBD | More info |
| Apr 4, 2020 meeting |
Margaret Mathews | Contra Planning Committee | The Contra Planning Committee is open to everyone! | More info |
| Mar 19, 2020 contra |
Rochester Contra Dances are cancelled until we can safely dance together again. | More info | ||
| Mar 15, 2020 meeting First Rochester |
Pat Donaldson | This meeting has been postponed for a later date | More info | |
| Mar 15, 2020 english |
Rochester English Country Dance is cancelled for March 15. | More info | ||
| Mar 12, 2020 contra |
Rochester Contra Dances are cancelled for the month of March. | More info | ||
| Mar 8, 2020 english First Rochester |
Richard Sauvain | Dames Rocket | Oboe, recorders, whistles, violin, piano & concertina will be part of the musical mix tonight, with an experienced caller who has a nice sense of what our dancers like. | More info |
| Mar 7, 2020 meeting Rich & Peggy Dempsey's house |
Margaret Mathews | Contra Planning Committee | The Contra Planning Committee is open to everyone! | More info |
| Mar 5, 2020 contra Covenant |
Nancy Spero | The Bobbens | Tonight's band is the BobBens, a local favorite Trio featuring Bob Berch, Ben Hockenberry and Ben Goering. with calling by Nancy Spero from Ithaca. | More info |