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From: Deb Karl via ECD <ecd@bacds.org>
Date: Fri, Feb 15, 2019 at 2:09 PM
Subject: [ECD] CDS Boston at Pinewoods this summer!
To: English Country Dance and Related Forms <ecd@bacds.org>
2019 Summer Camps at Pinewoods
Dear dancers,
Registration is now open for July 4th Weekend and ESCape to Pinewoods! SwingInto Summer will be opening registration shortly. Read on to learn more aboutthis year’s offerings and how to register; we hope to see you at Pinewoods!
Swing Into Summer 2019
June 14-16, 2019
We're so excited to be putting on another wonderful program of music, dance,and all-around fun at Swing into Summer this year. Our all-star staff includes Nova (Kathleen Fownes, Guillaume Sparrow-Pepin, and Everest Witman) playing forcontras called by Dugan Murphy. Our "A+" English lineup - AnnaPatton, Aaron Marcus, and Audrey Knuth - will play to dances called by AdinaGordon. We'll also have ritual and other dance classes and a host of singingoptions including shape note and our legendary pub sing.
Aside from all that, we have the wonderful ponds and food of Pinewoods, andplan to fill our other free moments with other workshops, a table-top game session, various beverage tastings, art-by-the pond, and general joviality!
Registration will be open in mid-February. Sign up by mid-March to make sureyou're in the lottery! You can find us on Facebook and at swingintosummer.org to keep up to date!
July 4th weekend at Pinewoods promises to be one of the best weekends of theyear! We will have English Country Dance with the beautiful calling of Joanna Reiner Wilkinson and Brooke Friendly. Back by popular demand, we will have an English Ceilidh Dance with the talented Laurel Swift all the way fromEngland! There will be Contra dance with the fantastic Quena Crain who is knownfor her cheerful presence, easy teaching style, and her enjoyably diverserepertoire of dances.
Music staff for English: Karen Axelrod, Alex Cumming, Doug Creighton, EricMartin
Music staff for contra: Cloud 10, featuring Arthur Davis, Donal Sheets,and Cedar Stanistreet.
Additional teaching staff: Judy Erickson (longsword), Lily Leahy (harmonysinging), Jamie Beaton and John Mayberry (porch sing), Laura Sprung (crafts),Laurel Swift (English Clog and Morris)
Details and registration:
https://cds-boston-j4weekend.weebly.com/registration.html
ESCape to ESC week at Pinewoods
July 1-5, 2019
ESCape offers dancers a sampling of familiar favorites and new experiences,featuring English country dance, Scottish country dance, and Contra dance, plusan assortment of ritual and step dances, songs, games, and more. It's fun, friendly, and affordable — please join us this summer!
Music by: Dave Wiesler, Susie Petrov, Aaron Marcus, Nora Smith, Susie Lorand, Josh Burdick, Laurie Tupper, and Dan Emery
Classes and calling by:
(E) Melissa Running
(S) Katherine Giacoletti
(C) Carl Levine
and David Roodman for Ritual
Co-sponsored with RSCDS Boston
Registration: https://bit.ly/ESC2019
Labor Day Weekend
August 31-September 3, 2019
Co-sponsored by the Folk Arts Center of New England and the Country DanceSociety, Boston Centre, this end-of-summer celebration includes New England contras, English country, and international dancing, plus workshops in instrumental and vocal international dance music.
http://www.bacds.org/mailman/listinfo/ecd
Date: Fri, Feb 15, 2019 at 2:09 PM
Subject: [ECD] CDS Boston at Pinewoods this summer!
To: English Country Dance and Related Forms <ecd@bacds.org>
2019 Summer Camps at Pinewoods
Dear dancers,
Registration is now open for July 4th Weekend and ESCape to Pinewoods! SwingInto Summer will be opening registration shortly. Read on to learn more aboutthis year’s offerings and how to register; we hope to see you at Pinewoods!
Swing Into Summer 2019
June 14-16, 2019
We're so excited to be putting on another wonderful program of music, dance,and all-around fun at Swing into Summer this year. Our all-star staff includes Nova (Kathleen Fownes, Guillaume Sparrow-Pepin, and Everest Witman) playing forcontras called by Dugan Murphy. Our "A+" English lineup - AnnaPatton, Aaron Marcus, and Audrey Knuth - will play to dances called by AdinaGordon. We'll also have ritual and other dance classes and a host of singingoptions including shape note and our legendary pub sing.
Aside from all that, we have the wonderful ponds and food of Pinewoods, andplan to fill our other free moments with other workshops, a table-top game session, various beverage tastings, art-by-the pond, and general joviality!
Registration will be open in mid-February. Sign up by mid-March to make sureyou're in the lottery! You can find us on Facebook and at swingintosummer.org to keep up to date!
July 4th weekend at Pinewoods promises to be one of the best weekends of theyear! We will have English Country Dance with the beautiful calling of Joanna Reiner Wilkinson and Brooke Friendly. Back by popular demand, we will have an English Ceilidh Dance with the talented Laurel Swift all the way fromEngland! There will be Contra dance with the fantastic Quena Crain who is knownfor her cheerful presence, easy teaching style, and her enjoyably diverserepertoire of dances.
Music staff for English: Karen Axelrod, Alex Cumming, Doug Creighton, EricMartin
Music staff for contra: Cloud 10, featuring Arthur Davis, Donal Sheets,and Cedar Stanistreet.
Additional teaching staff: Judy Erickson (longsword), Lily Leahy (harmonysinging), Jamie Beaton and John Mayberry (porch sing), Laura Sprung (crafts),Laurel Swift (English Clog and Morris)
Details and registration:
https://cds-boston-j4weekend.weebly.com/registration.html
ESCape to ESC week at Pinewoods
July 1-5, 2019
ESCape offers dancers a sampling of familiar favorites and new experiences,featuring English country dance, Scottish country dance, and Contra dance, plusan assortment of ritual and step dances, songs, games, and more. It's fun, friendly, and affordable — please join us this summer!
Music by: Dave Wiesler, Susie Petrov, Aaron Marcus, Nora Smith, Susie Lorand, Josh Burdick, Laurie Tupper, and Dan Emery
Classes and calling by:
(E) Melissa Running
(S) Katherine Giacoletti
(C) Carl Levine
and David Roodman for Ritual
Co-sponsored with RSCDS Boston
Registration: https://bit.ly/ESC2019
Labor Day Weekend
August 31-September 3, 2019
Co-sponsored by the Folk Arts Center of New England and the Country DanceSociety, Boston Centre, this end-of-summer celebration includes New England contras, English country, and international dancing, plus workshops in instrumental and vocal international dance music.
http://www.bacds.org/mailman/listinfo/ecd
Ruth's Squares
Chocolate Chip Squares
1 cup butter or margarine
1 cup brown sugar
2 cups all purpose flour (1/4 cup can be ground flax or oatmeal)
1 cup chocolate chips (butterscotch or peanut butter)
1/2 cup unsweetened coconut
1/2 cup walnuts or pecans (pieces or whole)
1 tsp. vanilla
Cream butter with brown sugar. Add flour. Mix well and add remaining
ingredients. Press mixture into 9 x 9 unbuttered pan. Bake at 350 F for 25 minutes until golden. Cut into squares or bars while warm. Enjoy!
1 cup butter or margarine
1 cup brown sugar
2 cups all purpose flour (1/4 cup can be ground flax or oatmeal)
1 cup chocolate chips (butterscotch or peanut butter)
1/2 cup unsweetened coconut
1/2 cup walnuts or pecans (pieces or whole)
1 tsp. vanilla
Cream butter with brown sugar. Add flour. Mix well and add remaining
ingredients. Press mixture into 9 x 9 unbuttered pan. Bake at 350 F for 25 minutes until golden. Cut into squares or bars while warm. Enjoy!
Hi Echo friends,
We're excited to let you know about a fabulous summer singing opportunity, and are hoping you can plan to participate. Echo is a sponsor of this workshop.
The amazing Ali Burns from Scotland will be offering a singing camp here in Southern Ontario on the 2019 Canada Day long weekend. Various Echo members have sung with her numerous times, and you're in for a real treat. Ali is a warm and open presence, her music is engaging, and she has a unique teaching style. You can read more about her here on her website: https://aliburns.co.uk/
Here are the details:
Dates: June 28- July 1st, 2019
Where: Mansfield Outdoor Centre in Mulmur, Ontario, near Mono Cliffs [map] https://www.mansfieldoutdoorcentre.ca/
Cost: $350 per person (includes food, lodging and tuition, from Friday evening to Monday afternoon)
Registration is now open, and you can sign up here by filling out a Google Form. $100 deposit due March 1 (we will send you instructions on how to submit payment), balance due May 1st.
If you would like to attend the camp, please sign up as soon as possible. The camp is limited to 30-40 people and we expect it to fill up quickly. Looking forward to singing with you all!
Rachel Bokhout
Lloy Cook
Steph Duncan
Barbara Frey
We're excited to let you know about a fabulous summer singing opportunity, and are hoping you can plan to participate. Echo is a sponsor of this workshop.
The amazing Ali Burns from Scotland will be offering a singing camp here in Southern Ontario on the 2019 Canada Day long weekend. Various Echo members have sung with her numerous times, and you're in for a real treat. Ali is a warm and open presence, her music is engaging, and she has a unique teaching style. You can read more about her here on her website: https://aliburns.co.uk/
Here are the details:
Dates: June 28- July 1st, 2019
Where: Mansfield Outdoor Centre in Mulmur, Ontario, near Mono Cliffs [map] https://www.mansfieldoutdoorcentre.ca/
Cost: $350 per person (includes food, lodging and tuition, from Friday evening to Monday afternoon)
Registration is now open, and you can sign up here by filling out a Google Form. $100 deposit due March 1 (we will send you instructions on how to submit payment), balance due May 1st.
If you would like to attend the camp, please sign up as soon as possible. The camp is limited to 30-40 people and we expect it to fill up quickly. Looking forward to singing with you all!
Rachel Bokhout
Lloy Cook
Steph Duncan
Barbara Frey