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Information and links on other folk dances held in Montreal. Under construction.
IRISH CEILI DANCING:
Second Saturday of the month during spring and fall, organized by the
Siamsa School of Irish Music.
8pm at the Royal Canadian Legion - NDG,
5455 de Maisonneuve West (Corner Addington). Métro Vendôme.
For directions, see the Where page.
(Please do not phone the Legion for information!)
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2005
September 24
October 22
November 26
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2006
To be confirmed
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QUÉBÉCOIS DANCING:
Third Saturday, at the very popular Les veillées du plateau,
now in their 23rd year.
8:30pm at Le Centre du Plateau, 2275 St-Joseph Blvd E (corner Fullum), Montréal.
Métro Laurier + Autobus 27 eastbound. Website:
www.spdtq.qc.ca.
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2005
September 17: Hélène Fournier au call, Liiette Remon au violon, Sébastien Dionne à l'accordéon et le Biguaette Big Band
October 15: Véronique Sauvageau au call, Gaston Nolet à l'accordéon, Denis Maheux au violon Benoit Legault au piano
November 19: Pierre Chartrand au call, Richard Forest au violon, Frank Sears à l'accordéon, Martin Billette au piano
December 17: Gérard Morin au call, Sabin Jacques à l'accordéon, Kattialine Painchaud au violon Rachel Aucoin au piano
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2006
January 7: Gilles Pitre au call, Normand Miron à l'accordéon et compagnie
January 21: Normand Legault au call, Rejean Brunet à l'accordéon, André Brunet au violon, Benoit Legault au piano
February 18: Yvan Gagné au call, Stéphane Landry à l'accordéon, Eric Favreau au violon, Paul Marchand à la guitare
March 18: Érick Tarte au call et le groupe Genticorum
April 15: Daniel Métayer au call, Daniel Poirier à l'accordéon, Yvon Cuillerier au violon, Luc Lavallée à la guitare
May 20: Yaëlle Azoulay au call, Francine Desjardins à l'accordéon, André Desjardins aux percussions, Rachel Aucoin au piano
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CONTRADANCING:
Fourth Saturday, 7pm at Victoria Hall, Westmount - 4626 Sherbrooke St. West
(corner Arlington Ave.) Bus 24, métro Vendome. Contact Lesley Coulton at 514 344 0367 or
send an email message to
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2005
October 22: Pippa Hall calling with the Big Night Band
November 26 (US thanksgiving weekend): Jackie Hall with the Monosyllables
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2006
January 28: Jackie Hall calling contradance and Jean-François Berthiaume calling danses québécoises with RéVeillons
February 25: Jackie Hall with L'Homme à Deux Femmes
March 25: Jackie Hall with The Original Garton's Crimson Avengers
April 22: Peter Stix with Jean Duval and friends
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ROUND DANCING - TRADITIONAL AND MODERN:
Round dancing is so called because it is danced in a circle formation. It is derived from the Varsovienna, the Gay Gordons and other British Isles dances, Sequence and Old Time Dancing.
- First levels Waltz and Two-step
- From Level 3, standard ballroom rhythms (international basics).
- A different choreography for each melody
Monkland Community Centre, 4410 West Hill (N.D.G.) (métro Villa-Maria & Bus 162)
Fully bilingual teaching - singles welcome
Info: Gisèle (450) 679-7623 - Monkland Centre (514) 872-8588
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