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- AVID - Awaken Village Interest in Dance - Community project to bring traditional dancing to rural areas. Information about monthly barn dances in Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire (England), books for musicians and callers, and music sessions.
members.lycos.co.uk/brackenrigg/avid
- Big Barn Dance - Charity barn dance in Cambridge, England, in October.
www.bigbarndance.btinternet.co.uk
- C.D.S.S. 18th-Century English Country Dancing - Located in Virginia, beginners welcome.
home.att.net/~hardinghall
- Central Illinois English Country Dancers - English and early American dances (they've even been known to dance in a swimming pool). Schedule of events and newsletter.
www.prairienet.org/ciecd
- Chelmsford Folk Dancers - Based in England. Information about weekly dances and other events, and their display team's performances of traditional English and American dances.
homepages.tesco.net/~martin.batesuk/cfdc/cfdc.htm
- Columbia County Dancers - Dances in Stockport, New York.
home.earthlink.net/~mandgdavis/dancdate.html
- Country Dancers of Westchester - Dances and other social events in White Plains, New York. Information about a CD of dance tunes.
www.geocities.com/Heartland/Plains/2225
- Dover English Country Dancers - Group based in Delaware. Schedule of events and contact details.
www.crosslink.net/~mersts/dance.html
- English Country Dance Atlanta - Regular dances and the annual dance weekend in Atlanta, Georgia.
userwww.service.emory.edu/~dwoolf/ecda.html
- English Country Dance Instructions - Instructions for individual dances (with difficulty rating, and source), with explanations of steps and figures, and music in MIDI format.
members.aol.com/erogers358
- English Country Dance of Jacksonville and St. Augustine - Dances in Florida.
chdyer.tripod.com/jaxengl.html
- English Country Dance Terms with Sound and Animation - Terms defined and demonstrated. [Requires Flash].
www.rivkinetic.org/flash/ecdflash.html
- English Country Dancing in Pittsburgh - Upcoming dances. Also includes links to other local dance and folk music sites.
www.cdssp.org
- English Country Dancing in Toronto, Ontario - Schedule of dances, and glossary of terms. Also offers vintage dance, by request.
www.interlog.com/~cedar
- English Dancing in New Haven - Dances in New Haven, Connecticut.
pantheon.yale.edu/~bfr4/NH.English.html
- English Folk Dance and Song Society (EFDSS) - Promotes English folk music and dance. Includes lists of events at Cecil Sharp House (London), their books and CDs, and Root Source - a guide to folk activities in England.
www.efdss.org
- Germantown Country Dancers (Philadelphia) - Includes a calendar of events for dancers and musicians, an introduction to the dances, information about their performance groups, and a list of dances with information about the set.
www.culture-at-work.com/gcd.html
- Lambertville Country Dancers - Dances in Titusville, New Jersey. Includes resources for dance musicians, and links to related sites.
www.princetonol.com/groups/pcd/lcd
- New Hampshire English County Dance Society - Information about upcoming events. Includes dance instructions for their Spring Ball.
people.star.net/blw/dance/english.html
- Playford Dancers - 18th and 19th century dance classes in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, and demonstrations in the locality.
www.homestead.com/theplayforddancers/index_4.html
- Rensselaer English Country Dances - Classes and dances in Troy, New York. Also, an introduction to country dancing, dance terms, comments on teaching, and annotated links.
www.rpi.edu/~belld2/rpiflyer.htm
- Santa Barbara Friends of English Dance - Weekly dances in Santa Barbara, California.
www.sbcds.org/ecd
- Scarborough Folk Dance Group - Based in North Yorkshire, England. Information about activities, including social dances, displays, garland and longsword dancing, and children's country and maypole dancing.
www.freewebz.com/johncowan
- Seattle Folk Dancing: English Country - Events for dancers and musicians. Also hosts a calendar of events on the US West Coast, with an introduction to the dances, and lists of musicians and leaders.
seattledance.org/english
- South Bay English Country Dance - Upcoming events, and information about their demonstration team.
www.geocities.com/Vienna/Choir/2231
- St. Louis English Country Dancers - Monthly dances, and other events, in Missouri. Includes dance instructions for their Playford ball.
members.aol.com/paradisemo/english.html
- The Round - Cambridge University English country dance club. Includes background information on Playford dances, definitions, descriptions of dances, and sheet music - as well as information about the club's events.
www.cam.ac.uk/societies/round
- Webfeet - Covers English ceilidh, folk, barn, Cajun, French/Breton and morris dance. Lists of events, bands and venues in the UK, with links to other sites, and a FAQ.
www.ftech.co.uk/~webfeet
- Yahoo! Groups: The Regency Dance Society of Orange County - Discussion group for this society.
groups.yahoo.com/group/RegencyDSOrangeCounty
- The English Country Dance Mailing List - How to subscribe, and list archives. Also, a brief introduction, articles on the history and differences between English country and contra dancing, and a state-by-state listing of dances in the US.
www-ssrl.slac.stanford.edu/~winston/ECD.HTMLX
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