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English Country Dancing:

AVID - Awaken Village Interest in Dance

UK community project to bring traditional dancing to rural areas in North Lincolnshire. Information about monthly barn dances, books for musicians and callers, and music sessions.

http://members.lycos.co.uk/brackenrigg/avid/

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Bay Area Country Dance Society

Society promoting and teaching contra, square, ceilidh and English country dances. With dance calendar, guide to upcoming special events, and links to country dancing resources.

http://www.bacds.org/

The Blacksburg Historical Dance Society

Group based in Blacksburg Virginia, dancing mostly 18th and 19th century-style choreographies. Information about classes and ball photos.

http://dance.ninthwonder.com/

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.

http://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.

http://homepages.tesco.net/~martin.batesuk/cfdc/cfdc.htm

Colin Hume's web site

Notes on teaching dance technique, as well as articles on folk dance including "Advice for Americans", offered by a country dance caller. Also offers a shareware dance organiser program.

http://www.colinhume.com/

Columbia County Dancers

Dances in Stockport, New York.

http://home.earthlink.net/~mandgdavis/dancdate.html

Country Dance and Song Society

USA-based umbrella organization for English and Anglo-American folk dance and music, including contra, English country, and English ritual dance such as Morris. Contains information about membership, summer programs and products for sale.

http://www.cdss.org/

Country Dance Society, Boston Centre

Boston, Massachusetts. Information about the organization, their English country and contra dance programs, CDs and publications.

http://www.cds-boston.org/

Country Dancers of Westchester

Dances and other social events in White Plains, New York. Information about a CD of dance tunes.

http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Plains/2225/

Dover English Country Dancers

Group based in Delaware. Schedule of events and contact details.

http://www.doverdancers.org/

Ealing Folk & Country Dancing

London, UK. Social club in a variety of styles. Includes meeting details, caller calendar, events, image gallery, sample dances, and contact details.

http://www.ealingfolk.org.uk/

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.

http://www-ssrl.slac.stanford.edu/~winston/ecd.htmlx

English Country Dance of Jacksonville and St. Augustine

Dances in Florida.

http://chdyer.tripod.com/jaxengl.html

English Country Dance Terms with Sound and Animation

Terms defined and demonstrated. [Requires Flash].

http://www.rivkinetic.org/flash/ecdflash.html

English Country Dancing in Toronto, Ontario

Schedule of dances, and glossary of terms. Also offers vintage dance, by request.

http://www.torontoenglishdance.ca/

English Country Dancing.org

Information about a series of regular dances and balls in Riverside, California. Also includes essays on 18th century dance, music and clothing, photo galleries and links.

http://www.englishcountrydancing.org/

English Dancing in New Haven

Dances in New Haven, Connecticut.

http://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.

http://www.efdss.org/

Germantown Country Dancers

Philadelphia based group. 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.

http://germantowncountrydancers.org/

Halsway Manor

Educational charity set up to preserve English traditional music, dance and song. It runs mid week and week end courses in various aspects of dance and song and has a small publishing programme.

http://www.halswaymanor.org/

The Heather and The Rose Country Dancers

Network of groups in Oregon USA dancing English and Scottish dances. Information about activities, terminology and membership.

http://www.opendoor.com/heatherandrose/

Heathfield Folk Dance Club

UK. Social group meeting weekly dancing the English and American traditions. Includes profile, calendar, and contact details.

http://www.heathfieldfolk.org.uk/

Jigs 'N' Reels

Agency providing bands for barn dances and ceilidhs in the UK. Includes a list of bands, information about what a barn dance involves and tips for organizing one.

http://www.jigsnreels.com/

John & Hilary Turner

A series of English Country Dance Weekends for enthusiasts covering a wide variety of styles from Playford to New England Contras. The events (two per year) are held in the UK.

http://www.users.waitrose.com/%7ejhmturner/

Kingston English Country Dance

English Country Dance group in Rhode Island, with directions, history and class schedule.

http://www.kingstonenglishcountrydance.org/

Lambertville Country Dancers

Dances in Titusville, New Jersey. Includes resources for dance musicians, and links to related sites.

http://lambertvillecountrydancers.org/

The Leesburg Assembly

An English Country Dance community located in Northern Virginia. With news, events and pictures.

http://www.theleesburgassembly.org/

Lexington English Country Dancers

English Country Dance group in Lexington, Kentucky. With schedule of their weekly open dances, and basic information on English Country Dancing.

http://web.qx.net/dce/lecd/

New Hampshire English County Dance Society

Information about upcoming events. Includes dance instructions for their Spring Ball.

http://people.star.net/blw/dance/english.html

Otford Folk Dance Club

Information about dances in Kent, UK.

http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/otfordfdc2/

Playford Dancers

18th and 19th century dance classes in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, and demonstrations in the locality.

http://www.homestead.com/theplayforddancers/

Red Hills English Country Dancers

NC/SC English Country Dancing group. With details on their practices and performances.

http://www.geocities.com/redhillsdancers/home

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.

http://www.srcf.ucam.org/round/

San Diego English Country Dancers

Club in California, USA. Includes details of classes, instructors, events, repertoire, image galleries and selected dance instructions.

http://englishcountrydance.tripod.com/

Santa Barbara Country Dance Society

English and contra dances in Santa Barbara, California. Regular dances, festivals, newsletters and links.

http://www.sbcds.org/

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.

http://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.

http://seattledance.org/english/

Set and Turn Single

UK-based magazine including listings of events and regular meetings, and club contact details.

http://www.setandturnsingle.org.uk/

South Bay English Country Dance

Upcoming events, and information about their demonstration team.

http://www.geocities.com/Vienna/Choir/2231/

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.

http://www.webfeet.org/

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