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Fri May 15th 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm | ON-LINE concertHanz Araki - flute, whistles, vocals Colleen Raney - vocals, bodhran Bethany Waickman - guitar probably over at www.hanzaraki.com |
Sat May 16th 10:00 am to 11:00 am | CANCELLED Concert with Nicole Rabata (Irish flute and whistles) and Bethany Waickman (guitar) Music and Muffins series at the Cumberland Library Prince Memorial Library 266 Main St. Cumberland, ME www.princememorial.org.....fins/ |
Fri May 22nd 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | CANCELLED Contra dancewith Julia Plumb (fiddle), Lauren McDonald (fiddle), and Bethany Waickman (guitar) Maggie Robinson will be calling Saint Denis parish hall 298 Grand Army Rd. North Whitefield, ME www.deffa.org |
Sun May 24th 8:00 pm to 7:00 am | CANCELLED Dawn Dance Anadama plays 8 - midnight Gibson-Aiken Center 207 Main St. Brattleboro, VT www.dawndance.org |
Thu May 28th 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm | CANCELLED Contra dancewith Stomp Rocket Dave Langford (fiddle), Glen Loper (mandolin and tenor banjo), Bethany Waickman (guitar and piano) Dela Murphy will be calling Concord Scout House 74 Walden St. Concord, MA www.neffa.org.thursday-contras |
Fri May 29th 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | CANCELLED Contra dance with Stomp Rocket (Dave Langford, Glen Loper, Bethany Waickman) Luke Donforth will be calling Goff Hall 124 Bay State Rd. Rehoboth, MA www.contradancelinks.com/rehoboth.html |
Sat May 30th 4:00 pm to 10:30 pm | CANCELLED Contra dance Blue Moon Double Dance with Stomp Rocket (Dave Langford, Glen Loper, Bethany Waickman) Alex Deis-Lauby will be calling Unitarian Universalist Church 424 Center St. Bethlehem, PA www.valleycontradance.org 4 - 6: advanced contra 6: potluck 7:30 - 10:30: contra |
Sun May 31st 6:46 pm to 8:00 pm | On-line concert with Hanz Araki Hanz Araki (flute, whistle, and vocals) and Bethany Waickman (guitar) will be playing a CD release concert for Hanz' album, At Our Next Meeting. The concert is to benefit The Rooster's Wife, a beloved folk music venue in Aberdeen, NC We'll be playing live from home in Maine, but thinking of our friends at The Rooster's Wife It'll be streaming on both Hanz Araki's Youtube channel: www.youtube.com/watch?v=a1EW_Qsgq94 and The Rooster's Wife's Facebook page: www.facebook.com/poplarknight/ Hope to "see" you there! |
Sat Jun 6th 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | CANCELLED Contra dancewith Stomp Rocket (Dave Langford, Glen Loper, Bethany Waickman) Caller TBA Capital City Grange 6612 Vt. Rt. 12 Berlin, VT capitalcitygrange.org |
Sat Jun 13th 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | CANCELLED Contra dancewith John Pranio (fiddle and harmonica), Glen Loper (mandolin and tenor banjo), and Bethany Waickman (guitar and piano) Caller TBA Topsham Grange 47 Pleasant St. Topsham, ME contradancetopsham.wordpress.com |
Wed Jun 17th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | CANCELLED Concert with Fodhla Irish Night at Blue 650 Congress St. Portland, ME www.portcityblue.com |
Fri Jun 19th to Sun Jun 21st | CANCELLED Maine Fiddle Camp (June weekend I)Teaching DADGAD guitar Montville, ME www.mainefiddlecamp.org |
Sun Jun 21st to Fri Jun 26th | CANCELLED Maine Fiddle Camp (June week)Teaching DADGAD guitar Montville, ME www.mainefiddlecamp.org |
Fri Jun 26th to Sun Jun 28th | CANCELLED Maine Fiddle Camp (June weekend II)Teaching DADGAD guitar Montville, ME www.mainefiddlecamp.org |
Thu Jul 2nd to Mon Jul 6th | CANCELLED Pinewoods 4th of July Stomp Rocket and Anadama are on staff! Pinewoods Camp 80 Cornish Field Rd. Plymouth, MA cds-boston-j4weekend.weebly.com/ |
Fri Jul 10th 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | CANCELLED contra dancewith Stomp Rocket (Dave Langford - fiddle, Glen Loper - mandolin, Bethany Waickman - guitar) Rich Sbardella will be calling Goff Hall 124 Bay State Rd. Rehoboth, MA www.contradancelinks.com/rehoboth.html |
Wed Jul 15th 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | CANCELLED Concert with Fodhla (Nicole Rabata - flute, Ellery Klein - fiddle, Bethany Waickman - guitar) Free and outdoors Concord Free Public Library 129 Main Street Concord, MA www.concordlibrary.org |
Thu Jul 16th 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | ZOOM contraMt. Airy's Thursday contra has moved online Glen Loper (mandolin and banjo) & Bethany Waickman (guitar and piano) Jacqui Grennan will be calling email: info@thursdaycontra.com to get on the Zoom invite Register by 6 pm the night of the dance Limit of 100 participants - Mt. Airy dancers given priority |
Sat Jul 18th to Sun Jul 19th | CANCELLED Maine Celtic Celebration Workshops and concert with Fodhla Steam Boat Landing Belfast, ME www.mainecelticcelebration.com |
Thu Jul 23rd 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | CANCELLED Contra on the Quad with Dance Panther (Alden Robinson - fiddle, Glen Loper - mandolin, Bethany Waickman - guitar) Dela Murphy will be calling Bates Campus Lewiston, ME www.batesdancefestival.org |
Fri Jul 31st 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | CANCELLED Peaks Island house concertwith Fodhla Peaks Island, ME info: peakshouseconcerts@gmail.com |
Sat Aug 1st 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | CANCELLED Up Island - concert serieswith Fodhla (Nicole Rabata on flute, Ellery Klein on fiddle, Bethany Waickman on guitar) Free Will Baptist Church Islesboro, ME www.upislandchurchislesboro.org |
Sun Aug 9th to Fri Aug 14th | CANCELLED Maine Fiddle Camp Teaching DADGAD guitar at August Week I Montville, ME www.mainefiddlecamp.org |
Sat Aug 15th 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm | Maestro BistroGlen Loper (mandolin and tenor banjo) and Bethany Waickman (guitar and piano) as part of the online concert series "from" Maine Fiddle Camp Tonights show also features Ed Pearlman and Isa Burke Hosted by Neil Pearlman and Doug Protsik Live on the Maine Fiddle Camp Youtube channel: www.youtube.com/watch?v=oO7J6D1oTIw or on their Facebook page: www.facebook.com/maine.....58050 |
Sun Aug 16th to Fri Aug 21st | CANCELLED Maine Fiddle Camp Teaching DADGAD guitar at August Week II Montville, ME www.mainefiddlecamp.org |
Sat Aug 22nd 10:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Waltz Partyon Zoom for the North Bay Country Dance Society (in CA, hence the late start time) Glen Loper (mandolin and tenor banjo) and Bethany Waickman (guitar and piano) nbcds.org/event/saturd.....kman/ You've got to get in touch with someone at NBCDS, probably Sarah Lee (sarah@nbcds.org), to get the Zoom link for the party. We'll play an hour of waltz and couple-dance music + social / chat time with dance buddies. There will be a tip jar link, if you're so inclined: www.paypal.me/bwaickman |
Fri Aug 28th 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Virtual contraA unique one! Glen and I will actually be at the Guiding Star Grange in Greenfield, MA to play a contra dance called by Steve Zakon-Anderson that will be broadcast on Zoom (no dancers at The Grange). Bettie Zakon-Anderson will also lead a few line dances geared towards solo dancing and we'll play a few waltzes. There will be much distance between "pods" and masks will be worn. Pro sound mixing and live calling and music from a hall we all know and love! |
Fri Sep 11th to Sun Sep 13th | CANCELLED Adirondack Dance Weekend with Anadama a full weekend of contra and English country dance on the shores of beautiful Lake George. Silver Bay YMCA Campus 87 Silver Bay Rd. Silver Bay, NY www.danceflurry.org |
Fri Sep 11th 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Virtual contra danceGlen Loper (mandolin and tenor banjo) and Bethany Waickman (guitar and piano) will be playing the virtual Glen Echo Friday night contra Penelope Weinberger will be calling We'll be on Zoom: contradance.link/fnd More info: www.fridaynightdance.c.....3eecz Again, there will be a "tip jar" link posted during the event in lieu of an admission price |
Thu Sep 24th 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | CANCELLED Contra dancewith Stomp Rocket (Dave Langford, Glen Loper, Bethany Waickman) Will Mentor will be calling Concord Scout House 74 Walden St. Concord, MA www.neffa.org/thursday-contras |
Fri Sep 25th 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | CANCELLED Contra dancewith Stomp Rocket (Dave Langford, Glen Loper, Bethany Waickman) Will Mentor will be calling Guiding Star Grange 401 Chapman St. Greenfield, MA www.guidingstargrange.org |
Thu Oct 1st 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | CANCELLED Contra dancewith Stomp Rocket (Dave Langford, Glen Loper, Bethany Waickman) Carol Ormand will be calling State Street Church 154 State St. Portland, ME www.portlandintowncontradance.com |
Fri Oct 2nd 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | CANCELLED Contra dancewith Stomp Rocket (Dave Langford, Glen Loper, Bethany Waickman) Carol Ormand will be calling American Legion Post #43 143 Church St. Belfast, ME www.belfastflyingshoes.org |
Sat Oct 3rd 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | CANCELLED Contra dancewith Stomp Rocket (Dave Langford, Glen Loper, Bethany Waickman) Carol Ormand will be calling Peterborough Town Hall 1 Grove St. Peterborough, NH www.monadnockfolk.org |
Thu Oct 22nd 10:00 pm to 12:00 am | Virtual contrawith Glen Loper (mandolin and tenor banjo) and Bethany Waickman (guitar and piano) Mary Wesley will be calling Lake City series out of Seattle, WA To join the meeting: seattledance.org/contra.lakecity |
Thu Nov 5th to Sun Nov 8th | Fiddle Hell online fiddlehell.org |
Fri Nov 13th to Sun Nov 15th | CANCELLED Dance Weekendwith Stomp Rocket Atlanta, GA |
Thu Dec 3rd 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Virtual contrawith Glen Loper (mandolin and tenor banjo) and Bethany Waickman (guitar and piano) Sue Gola will be calling Mt. Airy series out of Philly www.thursdaycontra.com/virtualDance.html |
Sat Dec 19th 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Contra danceWinter Cotillion Eloise & Co. (Rachel Bell, Becky Tracy, Bethany Waickman) Caller TBA Philadelphia, PA www.thursdaycontradance.com |
Sun Dec 20th 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | House concertwith Eloise & Co. (Rachel Bell - accordion, Becky Tracy - fiddle, Bethany Waickman - guitar) Philadelphia, PA |
Thu Dec 31st 6:00 pm to 12:00 am | CANCELLED First Night concert sets with Hanz Araki (flutes, whistles, vocals, bodhran), Colleen Raney (guitar, vocals, bodhran), and Bethany Waickman (guitar) Saranac Lake, NY www.firstnightsaranaclake.org |
Thu Dec 31st 7:00 pm to 3:00 am | Sea to Sea NYENew Years Eve virtual dance event 50+ performers, dancing, games, singing, concerts, a Grand March, and more! Glen and I will be playing for contras from 10:15 - 11:10 "in" Glen Echo Janine Smith will be calling PRE-REGISTER (it's FREE) nyedance.info |
Fri Jan 15th to Sun Jan 17th | Dance weekendFlamingo Fling with Eloise & Co. (Rachel Bell, Becky Tracy, Bethany Waickman) Oklahoma City, OK scissortail.org/specia.....ling/ |
Sun Jan 31st 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Virtual concert for FSGW with Glen Loper (mandolin and tenor banjo) and Bethany Waickman (guitar and piano) put on by the Folk Society of Greater Washington Live-streamed on Zoom and Facebook Live. Check their site for the link: fsgw.org/event-4135279 |
Wed Feb 3rd 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Virtual Hornpipe Night We'll be one act of MANY playing what has become an annual event at Irish Night at Blue Hosted by Tom Rota and live-streamed on Facebook (www.facebook.com/IrishNightAtBlue) and Youtube (www.youtube.com/channe.....0mYZA) ALL HORNPIPES, ALL THE TIME ... if that sounds cool, tune in! www.portcityblue.com |
Fri Feb 12th | Virtual Flurry Glen Loper (mandolin and tenor banjo) and Bethany Waickman (guitar and piano) with Cis Hinkle calling The Flurry is going virtual and presenting tons of music and dance over the weekend Live streamed everywhere! Line-up, schedule, and ticket info: www.flurryfestival.org |
Fri Feb 12th to Sun Feb 14th | CANCELLED Dance weekendBayou Bedlam with Stomp Rocket (Dave Langford, Glen Loper, Bethany Waickman) Mary Wesley will be calling Houston, TX www.bayoubedlam.org |
Fri Feb 19th to Sun Feb 21st | Virtual Maine Fiddle Camp Maine Fiddle Camp presented a virtual camp in June and it worked! Join in for round II. Friday evening - Sunday midday. Workshops, jams, concerts, and the usual "falderal" Registration info going up this week at: www.mainefiddlecamp.org |
Thu Mar 18th 10:00 pm to 12:00 am | Virtual contraGlen Loper (mandolin and tenor banjo) and Bethany Waickman (guitar and piano) Christa Torrens will be calling This dance is "in" Seattle, so late start time here on the East Coast (10 pm) Live on Zoom seattledance.org/contra.lakecity |
Sat Mar 27th 10:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Virtual Saturday Evening Waltz Party put on by the North Bay Country Dance Society Glen Loper (mandolin and tenor banjo) and Bethany Waickman (guitar and piano) Pre-register (no fee) to get the Zoom link: nbcds.org/saturday-eve.....zoom/ |
Fri Apr 23rd to Mon Apr 26th | CANCELLED Dance weekendWhen in Doubt Swing with Eloise & Co. (Rachel Bell, Becky Tracy, Bethany Waickman) Callers TBA Dallas, TX www.nttds.org/wids/home.html |