This Season’s Dances: 2022 – 2023
May 30, 2023
Dances led by Helen White
Music by The Anglopolitans led by Dominique Gagné
Knole Park
Well Done Jack
Fandango
True Kit (Gary Roodman)
The Punch Bowl
Winter Memories (Colin Hume)
~~Break~~
Margaret’s Waltz (Pat Shaw)
Key to the Cellar (Jenny Beer)
Sapphire Sea (Christine Robb)
Emperor of the Moon
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May 23, 2023
Dances led by Daniel Popowich and Helen White
Music by Cynthia Shaw, Gene Murrow, and Naomi Morse
Jamaica
Excuse Me
Our Brief Encounters (Loretta Holz)
Treasure of the Big Woods (Joseph Pimentel)
Levi Jackson Rag (Pat Shaw)
Mr Beveridge’s Maggot
Companions (Victor Skorownski)
~~Break~~
Candles in the Dark (Loretta Holz)
Hambleton’s Round O
Kneeland Romp (Gary Roodman)
Cockle Shells
King of Poland
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May 19, 2023
“Swing & Set” special joint ECD & contra dance
Dances led by Daniel Popowich
Music by Cynthia Shaw, Matthew Christian & Dominique Gagné
Take a Dance
Maiden Lane
Elizabeth (Colin Hume)
Hambleton’s Round O
Shrewsbury Lasses
The Homecoming (Gary Roodman)
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May 16, 2023
Dances led by Daniel Popowich
Music by Liza Wu, Zara Lawler, and Lisa Terry
Hop Ground
Dutch Diamond (Peter Andre)
Picking Up Sticks
Trip to Kilburn
Merry Salopians
Easter Morn (Erna-Lynne Bogue)
~~Break~~
Mrs Savage’s Whim
Newcastle
Casterton Capers (Philippe Callens)
Draper’s Maggot
Never Love Thee More
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May 9, 2023
Dances led by Paul Ross
Music by Peter Roberts, Minda Cowen, and Sue Polansky
Wooden Shoes
Indian Summer (Elizabeth Goossens)
The Physical Snob
Wa’ is Me, What Mun I do!
The Bishop
The Archbishop (Fried de Metz Herman)
The Severn Bore (Fried de Metz Herman)
Barbarini’s Tambourine
~~Break~~
Lady Williams’s Delight (Rich Galloway)
Black Heath
Waterfall Waltz (Pat Shaw)
4 for the Gospel Makers (Fried de Metz Herman)
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May 2, 2023
Dances led by Paul Ross and Elizabeth Freedman
Music by Peter Roberts, Lisa Bueno, and Helen White
Theme: The Hey (in May)
Christina (Naomi Christina Alexander)
Bar a Bar
Hilliar and Brook (Fried de Metz Herman)
The Severn Bore (Fried de Metz Herman)
Prince William
Middlemarch (Orly Krasner)
Jamaica
~~Break~~
The Jolly Company
The Introduction (Fried de Metz Herman)
Long Odds
Scotch Cap
Sion House
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April 25, 2023
Dances led by Tom Amessé and Elizabeth Freedman
Music by Liza Wu, Sarah Stefanski, and Gene Murrow
Lass of Richmond Hill (Dave Martin)
Mrs. Savage’s Whim
Prince William
After Dinner Maggot (Gary Roodman)
Halsway Manners (Mary Devlin)
An Early Frost (Philippe Callens)
Jacob Hall’s Jig
~~Break~~
Sapphire Sea (Christine Robb)
A New Beginning (Gary Roodman)
Corelli’s Maggot
The Minor Spaniard (Jenny Beer)
Duke of Kent’s Waltz
The Homecoming (Gary Roodman)
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April 18, 2023
Dances led by Tom Amessé and Daniel Popowich
Music by Robin Russell, Minda Cowen, and Sue Polansky
Mount Hills
Stepping Stones (Tom Cook)
Rural Sports
Lady Ann (Susan Amesse)
Charlene’s Celebration (Gary Roodman)
The Cotery
Nottingham Swing
~~Break~~
Nymph Divine
William’s Choice (Gary Roodman)
Fair Quaker of Deal
The Introduction (Fried de Metz Herman)
Apley House
Female Saylor
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April 15, 2023 CDNY Playford Ball
Dances led by Dorothy Cummings and Margaret Bary
Music by Chip Prince, lydia ievins, and Doug Creighton
The Mulberry Garden
Spring in Sebastopol (Philippe Callens)
Love and a Bottle
Turn of the Tide (Ron Coxall)
Nonesuch
Sunflowers (Orly Krasner)
Mary K (Gary Roodman)
Saturday Triad (Fried de Metz Herman)
Up With Aily
Freeford Gardens (David and Kathryn Wright)
King of Poland
~~Break~~
The Haymakers
Quite Carried Away (Pat Shaw)
Sadler’s Wells
Dancing on Air (Paul Ross)
The Young Widow
Beautious Grove
Old Wife Behind the Fire
Fine Lady of Homewood (Gary Roodman)
Alice (Philippe Callens)
Barbarini’s Tambourine
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April 15, 2023 Pre-Ball Afternoon Walk-through
Dances led by Dorothy Cummings and Margaret Bary
Music by Cynthia Shaw
King of Poland
Up With Aily
Saturday Triad (Fried de Metz Herman)
Beautious Grove
Sunflowers (Orly Krasner)
The Fine Lady of Homewood (Gary Roodman)
Mary K (Gary Roodman)
Nonesuch
Quite Carried Away (Pat Shaw)
Spring in Sebastopol (Philippe Callens)
Love and a Bottle
Dancing on Air (Paul Ross)
Sadler’s Wells
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April 4, 2023
Dances led by Dorothy Cummings & Orly Krasner
Music by Peter Roberts, Matthew Christian & Gene Murrow
Old Wife Behind the Fire*
King of Poland*
The Bonny Cuckoo (Gail Ticknor)
The Wives’ Victory
Elephants Stairs
Nonesuch*
The Young Widow*
~~Break~~
Barbarini’s Tambourine*
Saturday Triad* (Fried de Metz Herman)
Longevity (Orly Krasner)
Wibsey Roundabout (Gary Roodman)
The Hole in the Wall
Freeford Gardens* (David and Kathryn Wright)
* 2023 Playford Ball dance
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March 31, 2023
Dances led by Dorothy Cummings & Margaret Bary
Music by Cynthia Shaw, Lisa Bueno & Dominique Gagné
The Mulberry Garden*
Spring in Sebastopol* (Philippe Callens)
Quite Carr-ied Away* (Pat Shaw)
Sadler’s Wells*
Beautious Grove*
Dancing on Air* (Paul Ross)
Mary K* (Gary Roodman)
~~Break~~
The Fine Lady of Homewood* (Gary Roodman)
Sunflowers* (Orly Krasner)
Up With Aily*
Barbarini’s Tambourine*
Love and a Bottle*
King of Poland*
Alice* (Philippe Callens)
* 2023 Playford Ball dance
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March 28, 2023
Dances led by Elizabeth Freedman & Margaret Bary
Music by Cynthia Shaw, Zara Lawler, and John Austin
Farmers Joy (Joseph Pimentel)
Mount Hills
Turn of the Tide* (Ron Coxall)
Nonesuch*
Spring in Sebastopol* (Philippe Callens)
Saturday Triad* (Fried de Metz Herman)
Mary K* (Gary Roodman)
~~Break~~
The Haymakers*
Beautious Grove*
Orleans Baffled
Trip to Tunbridge
Honeysuckle Cottage (Gary Roodman)
Old Wife Behind the Fire*
* 2023 Playford Ball dance
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March 21, 2023
Dances led by Dorothy Cummings & Margaret Bary
Music by Robin Russell, Helen White & Lisa Terry
Freeford Gardens* (David and Kathryn Wright)
Love and a Bottle*
Turn of the Tide* (Ron Coxall)
Beautious Grove*
Sunflowers* (Orly Krasner)
Nonesuch*
Mary K* (Gary Roodman)
~~Break~~
Up With Aily*
Dancing on Air* (Paul Ross)
The Haymakers*
Quite Carr-ied Away* (Pat Shaw)
Sadler’s Wells*
* 2023 Playford Ball dance
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March 14, 2023
Dances led by Dorothy Cummings & Helen White
Music by Robin Russell, Minda Cowe & Zara Lawler
Saint Catherine’s
The Astonished Archaeologist (Philippe Callens)
King of Poland*
Alice* (Philippe Callens)
The Fine Lady of Homewood* (Gary Roodman)
Barbarini’s Tambourine*
The Young Widow*
~~Break~~
Saturday Triad* (Fried de Metz Herman)
The Mulberry Garden*
Volpony
Chocolate Round-O (Fried de Metz Herman)
Room for Ramblers
* 2023 Playford Ball dance
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March 7, 2023
Dances led by Paul Ross
Music by Gene Murrow, Lisa Terry & Liza Wu
The Indian Queen
Kensington Court
30 Years’ Waltz (Fried de Metz Herman)
Barbarini’s Tambourine
Fair and Softly
Speed the Plough
Dancing on Air (Paul Ross)
I Care Not for These Ladies (Kitty Creelman Skrobela)
~~Break ~~
Michael and All Angels (Fried de Metz Herman)
Fandango
My Lady of the Lake (Loretta Holz)
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February 28, 2023
Dances led by Orly Krasner
Music by Peter Roberts, Lisa Bueno & Sue Polansky
Knole Park
Eastbourne Rover. [Kevin Prigmore]
Hills and Dales of Wales [Fried Herman]
Bonny Cuckoo [Gail Ticknor]
Pall-Mall
What Did I Come in Here For? [Hilary Herbert]
Heartland [Orly Krasner]
~~Break ~~
Spanish Jigg
Saint Margaret’s Hill
Zephyrs and Flora
Wives’ Victory [Thomas Bray]
Mount Hills
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February 21, 2023
Dances led by Daniel Popowich
Music by Cynthia Shaw, Matthew Christian & Helen White
The Queen’s Jig
The Round
Grimstock
Stepping Stones (Tom Cook)
The Matching Pair (Gary Roodman)
Speed the Plough
Michael & All Angels (Fried Herman)
~~Break ~~
Orleans Baffled
The Wrights of Lichfield (Gary Roodman)
Sun Assembly
De’il Take the Warr
The Siege of Limerick
Jack’s Health
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February 14, 2023
Dances led by Orly Krasner & Elizabeth Freedman
Music by Peter Roberts, Sarah Stefanski & Zara Lawler
Mutual Love
A Girl’s Best Friend [Fried Herman]
Red and All Red
Old Batchelor
Rose [Inga Morton]
Heartland [Orly Krasner]
Leslie’s Valentine [Scott Higgs]
~~Break ~~
Rosamond’s Pond
Heidenröslein [Pat Shaw]
The Comical Fellow
The Severn Bore [Fried Herman]
Never Love Thee More
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February 7, 2023
Dances led by Gene Murrow
Music by Cynthia Shaw, Daphna Mor & Lisa Terry
Fourpence Ha’penny Farthing
Ashford Anniversary (Charles Bolton)
Greensleeves
Horseplay (Gary Roodman)
Handel With Care (Gary Roodman)
Parthenia
Corelli’s Maggot (Cathy and John Millar)
~~Break ~~
Sally in our Alley
Tom Pate
Irish Lamentation
Braes of Dornoch
Childgrove
I Care Not for These Ladies (Kitty Skrobela)
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January 31, 2023
Dances led by Orly Krasner
Music by Peter Roberts, Helen White & Lisa Terry
Indian Queen
Belgia Retriev’d
Sally’s Choice [Orly Krasner]
Old Batchelor
Jamaica
Gladiola [Orly Krasner]
Ore Boggy
~~Break~~
Harlequin in the Mud
Golden Green [Philippe Callens]
Highland Farewell [Pat Petersen]
Hole in the Wall
Fenterlarick [Joyce Walker]
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January 24, 2023
Dances led by Paul Ross & Orly Krasner
Music by Peter Roberts, Lisa Bueno & Gene Murrow
Old Hob or the Mouse Trap
Impertinence [Fried Herman]
Bloomsberry Market
The Gypsy Round [Eric Leber]
Wooing Mairi [Scott Higgs]
Fleur-de-Lis [Fried Herman]
The Bonds of Harmony [Fried Herman]
Money in Both Pockets
~~Break~~
The Bishop
Prince of Westborough [Paul Kelley]
Lilli Burlero
Trip to Tunbridge
Mr. Isaac’s Maggot
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January 17, 2023
Dances led by Dorothy Cummings & Paul Ross
Music by Robin Russell, Minda Cowen & Dominique Gagné
A New Rigadoon
Godwin’s Maggot
Another Nancy’s Fancy, or The Lang Staff [Pat Shaw]
A Trip to Kilburn
Spectator Special [Fried Herman]
Winter Waltz [Fried Herman]
Fenterlarick [Joyce Walker]
~~Break~~
Dunrobin Castle
The Maid’s Last Wish
10 for the 10 Commandments [Fried Herman]
Bryon’s Boutade [Fried Herman]
Black Heath
Sapphire Sea [Christine Robb]
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January 10, 2023
Dances led by Elizabeth Freedman
Music by Cynthia Shaw, Matthew Christian & Dominique Gagné
Portsmouth
A Health to All Honest Men
Shrewsbury Lasses
Honeysuckle Cottage (Gary Roodman)
Wakefield Hunt
Rosamond’s Pond
Rufty Tufty
An Early Frost (Philippe Callens)
~~Break~~
Bluebonnets (Joseph Pimentel)
Shropshire Lass
Bury Fair
Hole in the Wall
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January 6, 2023
Twelfth Night Assembly led by Graham Christian
Music by Cynthia Shaw, Gene Murrow & Eric Martin
Mount Hills
The Maid’s Last Wish
Brief Encounter (Marj Hendy)
Whately Barn (Gary Roodman)
Love & A Bottle
Indian Summer (Elizabeth Goossen)
Phoenix Rejuvenated (Paat Shaw)
Smithy Hill (Tom Cook)
~~Break~~
John the Mad Man
King’s Maggot
Cockle-Shells
Round About Our Coal Fire
Candles in the Dark (Loretta Holz)
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December 6, 2022
Dances led by Margaret Bary
Music by Peter Roberts, Minda Cowen & Sue Polansky
Take a Dance
Jack’s Maggot
Star Train (Margaret & Jeff Bary)
Shrewsbury Lasses
Black-eyed Susan (Fried de Metz Herman)
Fine Lady of Homewood (Gary Roodman)
Sunflowers (Orly Krasner)
Noisette (Philippe Callens)
~~Break~~
Sadler’s Wells
Heartwood (Michael Wood)
Twelfe Eve
Elverton Grove
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November 29, 2022
Dances led by Helen White
Music by Cynthia Shaw, Lisa Bueno & Zara Lawler
Geud Man of Ballangigh
My Lady of the Lake (Holz)
Winter Memories (Hume)
Woodstock Park
Trip to Kilburn
Apley House
Sally in Our Alley
Arnold’s Circle (P. Shaw)
~~Break~~
Mary K (Roodman)
Bloomsbury Market
Emperor of the Moon
Peace Be With You (Herman)
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November 15, 2022
Dances led by Paul Ross
Music by Liza Wu, Sarah Stefanski & Gene Murrow
Wooden Shoes
Black Bess
The Waters of Holland (Pat Shaw)
12 for the 12 Apostles (Fried de Metz Herman)
The Saturday Triad (Fried de Metz Herman)
Michael and All Angels (Fried de Metz Herman)
The Merry Pair
The New York Times (Colin Hume)
~~Break~~
Bar a Bar
Fandango
Belgia Retriev’d
Leap of Faith (Orly Krasner)
Belle of the Ball (Loretta Holz)
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November 8, 2022
Dances led by Daniel Popowich
Music by Liza Wu, Helen White & Lisa Terry
The Drummer
Spanish Jigg
The Cambridge Waltz
Nonesuch
John Tallis’ Canon (P. Shaw)
Hambleton’s Round O
Pins and Needles (trad.)
~~Break~~
Trip to the Jubilee
The Merry Andrew (Heffer and Porter)
Orange Nan
Trip to Paris
Scotch on the Rocks (Tom Seiss)
Dublin Bay
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November 1, 2022
Dances led by Tom Amessé & Helen White
Music by Robin Russell, Sue Polansky & Lisa Terry
Mount Hills
Well Hall
Chocolate Equation (Friendly & Sackett)
Bluebonnets (Joseph Pimentel)
Bath Carnival
Dunant House Waltz (Colin Hume)
Bishop of Bangor’s
Walpole Cottage (Pat Shaw)
~~Break~~
Sapphire Sea (Christine Robb)
Midwinter Maggot (Gary Roodman)
Leah’s Waltz (Fried Herman)
Heather Towers (John Lagden)
Whately Barn (Gary Roodman)
While We Are Together (Robert Mills)
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October 25, 2022
Dances led by Dorothy Cummings & Margaret Bary
Music by Cynthia Shaw, Matthew Christian & Zara Lawler
Auretti’s Dutch Skipper
Chocolate Round O (Fried de Metz Herman)
Heartwood (Michael Wood)
The Physical Snob
Up With Aily
Gigue for Genny (Dan Herr)
Softly Good Tummas
~~Break~~
Dusty Miller
After Dinner Maggot (Gary Roodman)
Sun Assembly
A Health to All Honest Men
Come, Let’s Be Merry
Red House
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October 18, 2022
Dances led by Tom Amessé
Music by Liza Wu, Minda Cowan & Gene Murrow
Freeford Gardens (David & Katharine Wright)
The Mulberry Garden
Honeysuckle Cottage (Gary Roodman)
Red and All Red
Leather Lake House
Siege of Limerick
Prince William
Take A Dance
~~Break~~
Lass of Richmond Hill (Kate Riley)
Dancing on Air (Paul Ross)
Jack’s Health
Fenterlarick (Joyce Walker)
Rafe’s Waltz (Victor Skowronski)
Lilliburlero
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October 11, 2022
Dances led by Gene Murrow & Dorothy Cummings
Music by Robin Russell, Minda Cowen & Helen White
Enfield Wash
Childgrove
The Zither Man (Colin Wallace)
Alice (Philippe Callens)
Star of Kintra (Trevor Monson)
Up With Aily
Money in Both Pockets
~~Break~~
Elizabeth (Colin Hume)
Monterey Ploughman (Susan Kevra)
The Beggar Boy
Bury Fair
Sarah (Gary Roodman)
Freeford Gardens (David & Katharine Wright)
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September 27, 2022
Dances led by Paul Ross & Elizabeth Freedman
Music by Robin Russell, Matthew Christian & Dominique Gagné
Jack’s Maggot
Alchurch
A New Beginning (Gary Roodman)
The Pursuit
Wa’ is Me, What Mun I do!
The Homecoming (Gary Roodman)
Winter Waltz (Fried de Metz Herman)
The Diamond of Antwerp (Paul Ross)
~~Break ~~
Prince George’s Birthday
Fandango
Turning by Threes (Gary Roodman)
Bel Canto (Susan Kevra)
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September 20, 2022
Dances led by Orly Krasner & Margaret Bary
Music by Cynthia Shaw, Sarah Stefanski & Zara Lawler
Knole Park
Mutual Love
Trip to Tunbridge
Belle of Greensboro (Gary Roodman)
Ashford Anniversary (Charles Bolton)
Dancing Across the Atlantic (Loretta Holz)
Saint Margaret’s Hill
6 for the Six Proud Walkers (Fried Herman)
~~Break ~~
Childgrove
Sunflowers (Orly Krasner)
Mr. Isaac’s Maggot
Kelsterne Gardens
Autumn in Amherst (Philippe Callens)
Prince of Westborough (Paula Kelley)
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September 13, 2022
Dances led by Tom Amessé & Daniel Popowich
Music by Robin Russell, Sarah Stefanski & Sue Polansky
The Ragg
Corelli’s Maggot (Cathy and John Millar)
A New Beginning (Gary Roodman)
Elizabeth (Colin Hume)
The Maid Peeped Out at the Window
Flying Sorceress (Kalia Kliban)
Horseplay (Gary Roodman)
~~Break ~~
Fandango
When Laura Smiles (Orly Krasner)
Bellamira (rec: Kennedy, AAB)
Farmer’s Joy (Joseph Pimentel)
Indian Summer (Elizabeth Goossen)
Old Wife Behind the Fire