2008 NEFFA Festival
(Mixed Level) Events
Note: This was the listing for the now-concluded 2008 Festival. The events for the 2009 Festival will be put here in February 2009
Friday 7:00pm, High School Dance Hall
(0:50)
Balanced Contras & Squares
--
Beth Parkes
,
Roaring Jelly
Friday 7:00pm, High School Room 125
(0:50)
Greek Jam
--
Ensemble Aperiskeptos
Friday 8:00pm, Middle School Dance Hall
(0:50)
Lindy Hop/Swing Class
--
Tony & Aurelie Tye
Friday 8:00pm, Middle School Auditorium
(0:50)
Learn Reka
--
Louise Brill
,
Rent a Reka
Friday 8:00pm, High School Dance Hall
(0:50)
Yin/Yang Contras
--
Chrissy Fowler
,
Rabble
Friday 8:00pm, High School Room 107
(0:50)
Contra Percussion
--
Melissa Kacalanos
Friday 9:00pm, Middle School Dance Hall
(0:50)
Oli sto Horo -- Greek Dancing
--
Antonio Dominguez
,
Ensemble Aperiskeptos
Friday 9:00pm, Middle School Auditorium
(0:50)
Royal Scotch Quadrilles
--
Susan de Guardiola
,
Cal Howard & Friends
Friday 9:00pm, High School Dance Hall
(0:50)
Contras Unleashed!
--
Dan Pearl
,
Notorious
Friday 10:00pm, Middle School Auditorium
(0:35)
Gammaldans
--
Gammaldansbandet
Friday 10:00pm, High School Dance Hall
(1:30)
Festival Orchestra Contras & Squares
--
Lisa Greenleaf
,
Chris Weiler
,
Bob Isaacs
Friday 10:45pm, Middle School Auditorium
(0:45)
Open Cajun Dance
--
Louisiana Jammers
Saturday 10:00am, Middle School Dance Hall
(0:50)
Gender-free English
--
Michael Cicone
,
Shandy Hall String Quartet
Saturday 10:00am, High School Dance Hall
(0:50)
Cross-Step Waltz
--
Susan de Guardiola
,
Calliope
Saturday 10:00am, High School Room 107
(0:50)
Tone Deaf? You CAN Sing!
--
Lorraine Hammond
Saturday 10:00am, High School Room 188
(0:50)
5-Sring Banjo Workshop
--
Bennett Hammond
Saturday 11:00am, Middle School Dance Hall
(0:50)
Fluid Drive Contras
--
George Marshall
,
Tim Van Egmond
,
Swallowtail
Saturday 11:00am, High School Dance Hall
(0:50)
Romany Dances
--
Leora Berns
,
Rakiya
Saturday 11:00am, High School Room 125
(0:50)
Maritime Songs
--
Mark Ryer
Saturday 11:00am, High School Auditorium
(0:50)
Waltz Melodies Jam
--
Three Quarter Time
Saturday 12:30pm, Middle School Dance Hall
(0:50)
Vintage Balkan
--
Tom Roby
,
Clare Stanley
,
Tom Pixton
Saturday 12:30pm, High School Dance Hall
(0:50)
Youth Festival Orchestra Contras & Squares
--
Dan Black
,
Diane Silver
Saturday 1:30pm, High School Dance Hall
(0:50)
Blazing Squares
--
Ron Buchanan
,
Raise the Roof
Saturday 2:30pm, Middle School Dance Hall
(0:50)
Hands Six! Contras
--
Bob Golder
,
Old New England
Saturday 2:30pm, High School Dance Hall
(0:50)
Italian Village Dance
--
Italian Village Music and Dance
Saturday 3:00pm, Middle School Auditorium
(0:50)
Asymmetric Waltzes
--
Lynn Baumeister
,
Ted Hodapp
Saturday 3:30pm, Middle School Dance Hall
(0:50)
Keen Contras
--
Rick Mohr
,
Night Watch
Saturday 3:30pm, High School Dance Hall
(0:50)
International Folk Dance Party
--
Panharmonium
Saturday 4:00pm, Middle School Auditorium
(0:50)
Step (not so) Stately -- English Country Dance
--
Michael Barraclough
,
Roberta Sutter and Friends
Saturday 4:30pm, Middle School Dance Hall
(0:20)
Open Waltzing
--
Night Watch
Saturday 4:30pm, High School Dance Hall
(0:50)
Big Phat American K-Lee
--
Scott Higgs
,
The Big Phat American K-Lee Band
Saturday 5:00pm, Middle School Dance Hall
(0:50)
Croatian Dance Party
--
Pajdashi
Saturday 5:00pm, Middle School Auditorium
(0:50)
Swingin' to Singin' -- Open Swing Dance
--
Three Cats, Some Sax & a Drummer
Saturday 5:00pm, High School Room 107
(0:50)
New Tunebook Singing
--
Norumbega Harmony
Saturday 5:00pm, High School Room 187
(0:50)
Story Swap
--
Bruce Marcus
Saturday 5:30pm, High School Dance Hall
(0:50)
Rum & Onions XXVIII Contras & Squares
--
Ron Buchanan
,
Rum and Onions
Saturday 6:00pm, High School Room 188
(0:50)
Exquisite New Rounds
--
Louise Brill & Friends
Saturday 6:30pm, High School Dance Hall
(0:50)
Favorite Singing Squares
--
Tony Saletan
,
Square Roots
Saturday 7:00pm, Middle School Dance Hall
(0:50)
Balkan Dance Party!
--
Druz(h)ina
Saturday 7:00pm, Middle School Auditorium
(0:50)
Scottish Country Dancing
--
Evelyn Murray
,
The White Cockade
Saturday 7:00pm, Middle School Room 103/104
(0:50)
Contra Tune Slow Jam
--
Dave Miller & Chris Carpenter
Saturday 7:00pm, High School Room 107
(0:50)
Effort-Less Fiddling
--
Toby Weinberg
Saturday 7:30pm, High School Dance Hall
(0:50)
Festival Orchestra Contras & Squares
--
Ted Hodapp
,
Bev Bernbaum
Saturday 8:00pm, Middle School Dance Hall
(1:20)
Harmony in Motion -- English Country Dance
--
Joanna Reiner
,
Scott Higgs
,
A Joyful Noise
Saturday 8:00pm, Middle School Auditorium
(0:50)
Balkan Gypsy Dance
--
Rakiya
Saturday 8:30pm, High School Dance Hall
(0:50)
Ragtime Dance
--
Michael Bergman
,
The New New Orleans Jazz Band
Saturday 9:00pm, Middle School Auditorium
(0:50)
Swedish Couple Dances
--
Matt Fichtenbaum & Friends
Saturday 9:00pm, High School Auditorium
(0:50)
South African Singing!
--
Boston Harmony
Saturday 9:00pm, High School Room 188
(0:50)
Folk Songs for All
--
Folk Song Society of Greater Boston
Saturday 9:30pm, Middle School Dance Hall
(0:50)
Left Coast Contras
--
Woody Lane
,
Three Cats and a Dog
Saturday 9:30pm, High School Dance Hall
(0:50)
Balkan Dancing with Xopo
--
Xopo
Saturday 10:00pm, Middle School Auditorium
(0:35)
Norwegian Telemark Dance
--
Boston Spelemannslag
Saturday 10:30pm, Middle School Dance Hall
(0:05)
Romanian Dance Party
--
Pinewoods Band
Saturday 10:30pm, High School Dance Hall
(1:00)
Many Happy Returns Contras
--
Linda Leslie
,
The Moving Violations
Saturday 10:45pm, Middle School Dance Hall
(0:45)
Folk Dance Party
--
Cambridge Folk Orchestra
Saturday 10:45pm, Middle School Auditorium
(0:45)
Cajun Dance
--
Jimmyjo & the Jumbol'ayuhs
Sunday 10:00am, Middle School Dance Hall
(0:50)
Zwiefachers
--
Sam Rotenberg
,
The Mother Zwiefacher Orchestra
Sunday 10:00am, High School Auditorium
(0:50)
Sacred Harp Singing
--
Norumbega Harmony
Sunday 11:00am, Middle School Dance Hall
(0:50)
English Trips
--
Barbara Finney
,
Earl Grey, Hot
Sunday 11:00am, High School Dance Hall
(0:50)
Russian Cossack Dances II
--
Murray & Randi Spiegel
,
Bjelalitsa Chorus
Sunday 11:00am, High School Room 125
(0:50)
Klezmer Jam
--
Shver un Shviger
Sunday 12:30pm, Middle School Dance Hall
(0:50)
All-Active Squares
--
Tony Parkes
,
LocoMojo
Sunday 12:30pm, High School Dance Hall
(0:20)
Open Waltzing
--
Notorious
,
Sam Bartlett
Sunday 1:00pm, Middle School Auditorium
(0:50)
Moonlight Dancing
--
Shining Moon
Sunday 1:00pm, Middle School Room 103/104
(0:50)
Bulgarian Jam
--
Ralph Iverson
Sunday 1:00pm, High School Dance Hall
(0:50)
Fun Modern English
--
Ted Rudofker
,
Windsor Knot
Sunday 1:00pm, High School Room 187
(0:50)
The English Concertina
--
Ken Sweeney
Sunday 1:30pm, Middle School Dance Hall
(0:50)
Gender-Free Contras
--
Chris Ricciotti
,
Heathen Creek
Sunday 2:00pm, Middle School Auditorium
(0:50)
Hungarian Tanchaz
--
Tom Roby
,
Trei Arcusi
,
Clare Stanley
Sunday 2:00pm, Middle School Room 105/106
(0:50)
Balkan Choral Sing
--
Henry Goldberg & Friends
Sunday 2:00pm, High School Dance Hall
(0:50)
Men in the Middle Contras
--
Donna Hunt
,
Apple Crisp
Sunday 2:30pm, Middle School Dance Hall
(0:50)
Bourrees du Jour!
--
Marcie Van Cleave
,
Mike MacNintch & Friends
Sunday 3:00pm, Middle School Auditorium
(0:50)
Dances That Cross Borders
--
Jonathan Young
,
Barb's Band
Sunday 3:00pm, High School Dance Hall
(0:50)
More Good Contras
--
Sue Rosen
,
B.A.D.
Sunday 3:00pm, High School Room 187
(0:50)
Guitar of Peter, Paul & Mary
--
Howie Rashba
Sunday 3:30pm, Middle School Dance Hall
(0:50)
Bulgarian Dance Party
--
Zdravets
Sunday 4:00pm, Middle School Auditorium
(0:35)
Røros Brekk'dance
--
Røroslaget
Sunday 4:00pm, High School Dance Hall
(1:30)
Festival Orchestra Contras & Squares
--
Lynn Ackerson
,
Lisa Sieverts
,
Tony Saletan
Sunday 4:30pm, Middle School Dance Hall
(1:00)
Macedonian Dance
--
Gogofski Trio
,
David Skidmore
,
Tom Roby
Sunday 4:45pm, Middle School Auditorium
(0:45)
Waltz & Couple Dancing
--
Barbara and Friends
New England Folk Festival Association
.