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Monday, November 02 2026 
English Country Dance
An Evening of English Country Dance
8 - 1030 pm

Carl Friedman on violin, Steven Epstein on clarinet and Janina O'Brien on piano, with Christopher Field calling.

Please register at:
http://bfms.org/englishcountrypay.php
 
Wednesday, November 04 2026 
Contra Dance
Daniel Friedman calls to the music of William Brauneis (Fiddle, Guitar), Sam Mihavetz (Cello, Banjo), and Katie Stahl (Piano, Fiddle). 7:30pm lesson, dance 8-10:30pm at Lovely Lane Church. REGISTER HERE

 
Saturday, November 07 2026 
Baltimore Family Barn Dance

Baltimore Family Barn Dance

Saturday, November 7, 2026 3-4:30pm

Lovely Lane United Methodist Church- 2200 St. Paul Street, Baltimore

This fun, family-friendly event is open to all ages and ability levels and will include a lesson. Expect a lively mix of squares, sets, circles, contras, and waltzes. Jared Bishop, Maddy Smith, and Katie Stahl will be calling and playing the tunes. *All children must have an adult chaperone.*

Admission: $15 non-members, $10 members, $5 kids 12 and under, $30 family max

Sign up today! http://bfms.org/secondsatpay.php

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Saturday, November 07 2026 
Special Techno *Square* Dance
TECHNO SQUARE DANCE
Saturday November 7, 7:30-10:30pm
j9 & K-TEA calling

Music by Neon Creek

Lighting by Vince Budnick

Neon Creek is an “electro-trad” duo from Philadelphia that blends the tunes you know and love with novel electronic textures. Featuring Chloe Rosenthal (keyboard/synth/computer) and Jared Bishop (fiddle), the duo uses live looping, layered effects, and in-the-moment improvisation to interpret trad tunes in a new light.

Dance starts at 7:30pm at Lovely Lane Church in Charles Village.
Admission is: $10 for members and affiliates (FSGW, ATDS), $15 for non-members, Free for people under 21 and full-time students
Online payment only: http://bfms.org/secondsatpay.php
 
Monday, November 09 2026 
English Country Dance
English Country Dancing with the Merrie Bande,
with Emily Aubrey at the helm from 8 until 1030 pm.

Diane Schmit, caller

Please register at:
http://bfms.org/englishcountrypay.php
 
Tuesday, November 10 2026 
BFMS Song Swap
Join us for an In-Person Song Swap at the Four Hour Day Lutherie in Lauraville, 4305 Harford Rd, Baltimore, MD 21214 We meet once a month in-person on the 2nd Tuesday, 7:30-9:30 p.m. Bring a favorite folk-genre song or two to share with our community of singers. Chorus songs or repeated refrains are encouraged. You can lead a song, sing along, hum, listen, or add some accompaniment. No mic, no pressure, no performance. Just singing together in a friendly, supportive space! Free (pass-the-hat goodwill donation welcome) REMEMBER: If you are sick, not feeling well, etc., please stay home.
 
Wednesday, November 11 2026 
Contra Dance
Perry Shafran calls to the music of Dead Sea Squirrels: Cathy Mason (fiddle), Craig Edwards (fiddle, mandolin, and banjo), Henry Yoshimura (guitar). 7:30pm lesson, dance 8-10:30pm at Lovely Lane Church. REGISTER HERE
 
Saturday, November 14 2026 
2nd Saturday Dance
7-9:30 PM
Susan Taylor calling to Some Assembly ~ Mary Corletta Flora - flute, sax, penny whistles, Donna Boylan - piano, Joe Klausner - violin, mandolin, Adam Lee - guitar, Iain Sturrock - percussion, guitar and vocals
Dance lesson: 6:30
Location: The Church of the Nativity and Holy Comforter, 6112 York Rd, Baltimore, MD 21212
Admission: $10 BFMS members & affiliates, $15 non-members. People under 21 and students with ID: free
Online payment only. Pre-payment is encouraged. http://bfms.org/secondsatpay.php
Potluck snacks at the break.
 
Sunday, November 15 2026 (Member Sponsored) 
Balfolk Music Session
1- 3 p.m., at the Four Hour Day Lutherie, 4305 Harford Road, Baltimore MD 21214. Balfolk refers to traditional and contemporary folk dance from France, Belgium, Brittany and a few other places. Dances include bourrée, mazurka, an dro, hanter dro and others. The music is interesting, rhythmic and lots of fun to play. Pretty easy, too! This will be a guided jam session, led by Mark Vidor. IT IS NOT A DANCE SESSION. All musicians and all instruments are welcome. No prior experience in the genre is necessary. Music will be provided at the session. Music is also available electronically in advance. For more information, contact Mark Vidor at mbvidor@aol.com
 

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