All posts by Stacey Chan
English Country & Scottish Country Workshop and Dance
Cross Step Waltz
Spring 2015 Series
Date: Fri Feb 13th, 7:30-10:30 PM
Location: UNM Student Union Building (SUB), 2nd floor South mall, parking info, Location Map
Caller: Erik Erhardt
Band: Adobe Brothers: Jacoby, Moby, Pierogi, and Toby!
Details: Dance 7:30-10:30, includes contra dances and waltzes, all dances are taught, learning as we go!
Cost: All Students, Staff, & Faculty Free with ID
$4 – FolkMADS members
$5 – General Community Members
Date: Wed March 25th, 6:30-8:00 PM
Location: UNM Science and Math Learning Center (Bldg 14), Foyer, Map, Parking Info
Details: Dance and discussion with HAPPI student organization (Happiness and Positive Psychology Initiative)
Caller: Erik Erhardt
Band: Adobe Brothers: Jacoby, Moby, Pierogi, and Toby!
Cost: FREE
Date: Fri March 27th, 7:00-10:30 PM
Location: UNM Student Union Building (SUB), 2nd floor South mall, parking info, >Location Map
Caller: Erik Erhardt
Band: Adobe Brothers: Jacoby, Moby, Pierogi, and Toby!
Details: Lesson 7pm, Dance 7:30-10:30, includes contra dances and waltzes, all dances are taught, learning as we go!
Cost: All Students, Staff, & Faculty FREE with ID
$4 – FolkMADS members
$5 – General Community Members
Date: Fri April 10th, 7:00-10:30 PM
Location: UNM Student Union Building (SUB), 2nd floor South mall, parking info,
Location Map
Caller: Erik Erhardt
Band: Cheap Shots
Details: Lesson 7pm, Dance 7:30-10:30, includes contra dances and waltzes, all dances are taught, learning as we go!
Cost: All Students, Staff, & Faculty FREE with ID
$4 – FolkMADS members
$5 – General Community Members
Date: Thurs April 16, 10am – 2pm
Location: Cornell Mall (East of SUB)
Caller: Erik Erhardt
Band: Cheap Shots
Details: Come check us out at the UNM International Festival 10am – 2pm with dancing 11:30am – 12pm. Talk to us about contra, support our group, or find out more about leadership opportunities.
Date: Fri May 1st, 7:00-10:30 PM
Location: UNM Student Union Building (SUB), 2nd floor South mall, parking info, Location Map
Caller: Erik Erhardt
Band: Virginia Creepers
Details: Lesson 7pm, Dance 7:30-10:30, includes contra dances and waltzes, all dances are taught, learning as we go! Special Border Morris Performance and Maypole dance during the break.
Cost: All Students, Staff, & Faculty Free with ID
$4 – FolkMADS members
$5 – General Community Members
English Ball
The Sage Assembly: A Southwest English Ball
Registration now open – click here!
For mail-in registration, download and print this PDF
and send to the address on the form.
Click here for more information on registration and event details.
SF Dance Lineup
| Santa Fe Contra Dances 2nd and 4th Saturdays Odd Fellows Hall 7:00 pm – Lesson, 7:30-10:30 – Dancing Member $8, Non-members $9, Students half price, Under 12 free |
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| Date | Caller | Band |
| Jan 10 | Donna Howell | Roaring Jelly |
| Jan 24 | TEEN NIGHT: Lauren Soherr-Hadwiger and Will McDonald | ATC String Band |
| Feb 14 | NM Callers Collective | SyZyGy |
| Feb 28 | Sherilyn Urben | SF Megaband |
| March 14 | Kristin Seibert | Chiletones |
| March 28 | Marj Mullany | East Mountain Serenaders |
| April 11 | Erik Erhardt | Bo & Yo |
| April 25 | Ben Werner | SF Megaband |
| May 9 | Lewis Land | Flagpole Salad |
| May 23 | FolkMADness Dance Camp in Socorro | |
| June 13 | Tamara Lowenthal | Jamie Gans |
| June 27 | Kris Jensen | SF Megaband |
Albuquerque Dances – 2015
| Albuquerque Contra Dances 1st and 3rd Saturdays Abq Square Dance Center unless otherwise noted 7:00 pm – Lesson, 7:30-10:30 – Dancing Member $8, Non-members $9, Students half price, Under 12 free Credit Cards Accepted! |
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| Date | Caller | Band |
| Jan 3 | Donna Howell | Virginia Creepers |
| Jan 17 | Maddy Mullany | Abq Megaband |
| Feb 7 | Marj Mullany | East Mountain Serenaderes |
| Feb 21 | Lewis Land | Abq Megaband |
| March 7 | Katherine Bueler | Five Dog Stringband |
| March 21 | Ben Werner | Abq Megaband |
| April 4 | Marie Milne | Flagpole Salad |
| April 18 | Merri Rudd | Abq Megaband |
| May 2 | CANCELLED – Scheduling conflict @ ASDC, Heights unavailable. | CANCELLED – Come dance May 1 at UNM instead! |
| May 16 | Kris Jensen | Abq Megaband |
| June 6 | Abq Folk Festival. | |
| June 20 | Tamara Lowenthal | Jamie Gans |
Upcoming Elegant English and Contra Dance – Second Sunday
| Elegant English and Contra Dance 2nd Sundays Abq Square Dance Center unless otherwise noted 7:00-9:30 Member $8, Non-members $9, Students half price, Under 12 free |
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| Date | Caller | Band |
| Jan 11 | Kit French & Noralyn Parsons | The Thrifters |
| Feb 8 | Sherilyn Urber | Bo y Nos |
| March 8 | Kit French & Kris Jensen | Mad Robin |
| April 12 | Noralyn Parsons | Evening Shift |
| May 10 | Merri Rudd | The Thrifters |
Fall 2014 series
Date: Fri Sep 5th, 7-10:30 PM
Location: UNM Student Union Building (SUB), 2nd floor South mall, parking map
Caller: Erik Erhardt
Band: Adobe Brothers: Jacoby, Moby, Pierogi, and Toby!
Details: Lesson 7-7:30, dance 7:30-10:30, includes contra dances and waltzes, all dances are taught
Cost: All Students Free with ID, $8 FolkMADS members, $9 regular (caller and band are volunteers, hall rental subsidized byFolkMADS.org, the New Mexico Folk Music and Dance Society)
Facebook Event
Date: Fri Oct 3rd, 7-10:30 PM
Location: UNM Student Union Building (SUB), 2nd floor South mall, parking map
Caller: Erik Erhardt
Band: Adobe Brothers: Jacoby, Moby, Pierogi, and Toby!
Details: Lesson 7-7:30, dance 7:30-10:30, includes contra dances and waltzes, all dances are taught
Cost: All Students Free with ID, $8 FolkMADS members, $9 regular (caller and band are volunteers, hall rental subsidized by FolkMADS.org, the New Mexico Folk Music and Dance Society)
Facebook event
Date: Fri Nov 7th, 7-10:30 PM
Location: UNM Student Union Building (SUB), 2nd floor South mall, parking map
Caller: Erik Erhardt
Band: Adobe Brothers: Jacoby, Moby, Pierogi, and Toby!
Details: Lesson 7-7:30, dance 7:30-10:30, includes contra dances and waltzes, all dances are taught
Cost: All Students Free with ID, $8 FolkMADS members, $9 regular (caller and band are volunteers, hall rental subsidized by FolkMADS.org, the New Mexico Folk Music and Dance Society)
Date: Fri Dec 5th, 7-10:30 PM
Location: UNM Student Union Building (SUB), 2nd floor South mall, parking map
Caller: Kris Jenson
Band: Adobe Brothers: Jacoby, Moby, Pierogi, and Toby!
Details: Lesson 7-7:30, dance 7:30-10:30, includes contra dances and waltzes, all dances are taught
Cost: All Students Free with ID, $8 FolkMADS members, $9 regular (caller and band are volunteers, hall rental subsidized by FolkMADS.org, the New Mexico Folk Music and Dance Society)