Monday Night English Country Dances
The Baltimore Folk Music Society presents English Country Dancing from 8:00 p.m to 10:30 p.m. every Monday at the Church of the Nativity. 6112 York Rd. Baltimore, MD 21212. Admission is $10 for members, $15 for nonmembers, Under 21 and full-time students with IDs: free. New dancers and beginners are always welcome. All dances are taught.
English Country Dancing is joyous, lively movement to elegant music in a friendly, informal setting. The figures are simple, and each dance is taught and walked through. Come alone or with a friend.
Directions to Church of the Nativity
Please download a English Dance flier for more information.
These events are sponsored in part by a grant from the Maryland State Arts Council. For more information call the BFMS hotline at 888-646-BFMS.
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Event Dates
Monday, April 13 2026An English Country Dance Evening, from 8:00 to 10:30 pm
Kappy Laning will call the dances and the tunes will be provided by Jeff Steinberg on violin; Marty Taylor, on whistles, recorders and concertina; and Carl Friedman at the piano.
Please enlist your dancing shoes at: http://bfms.org/englishcountrypay.php
Monday, April 20 2026
English Country Dancing from 8 until 1030 pm
Andrea Nettleton will call the dances, with both Emily Aubrey and Carl Friedman on violin, and Jonathan Jensen at the piano.
Please sign yourselves up at: http://bfms.org/englishcountrypay.php
Monday, April 27 2026
An April Evening of English Country Dance from 8:00 until 10:30 pm.
April Blum will call the dances for which Emily Aubrey on violin, Andrew Tomlinson on flutes and Janina O'Brien on piano will play.
Please sign yourself right up at: http://bfms.org/englishcountrypay.php
Monday, May 04 2026
Early May English Country dance, from 8 and 1030 pm.
Kappy Laning will call while Becky Ross on violin, Marty Taylor on whistles, recorders and concertina, and Carl Friedman at the piano will provide all the euphonic pleasures required.
Please sign up here: http://bfms.org/englishcountrypay.php
Monday, May 11 2026
An Evening of dancing, English Country style. 8 pm to 1030 pm.
Sharon McKinley will call while David Knight on violin, Andrew Tomlinson on flutes and Jonathan Jensen at the piano will provide all the sonic momentum one could wish for.
Please sign up at: http://bfms.org/englishcountrypay.php
Monday, May 18 2026
English Country Dancing with the Merrie Bande of Baltimore
8 pm until 10:30 pm.
Diane Schmitt will call the dances and the Band will play!
please register at: http://bfms.org/englishcountrypay.php
Monday, May 25 2026
Memorial Day Evening of English Country Dance
8:00 pm until 10:30 pm
Christopher Field will call the dances which will be played by Emily Aubrey on violin, Robin Wilson on flute and concertina and Janina O'Brien at the piano.
Please register at: http://bfms.org/englishcountrypay.php
