PAST GIGS - 2008

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January 2008:
Tues 1st: 7:00-10:00pm New Year's Contra Dance
with Waverley Station: Liz Donaldson, piano; Laurie Fisher, caller
sponsored by The Arden Dance
Arden, DE
Wed 2nd: 8:00-10:30 Contra Dance
with The Evil Twins: Laurie Fisher, piano, etc.
sponsored by Baltimore Folk Music Society
Lovely Lane
Baltimore, MD
Thurs 3rd: 8:00-11:00 Contra Dance
with The Evil Twins: Laurie Fisher, piano, etc.
sponsored by Thursday Night Contra Dance
Glenside, PA
Fri 4th: 8:30-11:30 Contra Dance
with The Evil Twins: Laurie Fisher, piano, etc.
sponsored by Friday Night Dance
Glen Echo, MD
Sun 13th: 3:00-5:00pm Family Dance
with Waverley Station: Ralph Gordon, cello and bass; Liz Donaldson, piano
sponsored by Folklore Society of Greater Washington
Glen Echo, MD
Sun 13th: 7:30-10:30pm Contra Dance
with Waverley Station: Ralph Gordon, cello and bass; Liz Donaldson, piano
sponsored by Folklore Society of Greater Washington
Glen Echo, MD
Fri 18th: 8:00-until Square Dance
with Waverley Station: Liz Donaldson, piano, and Ann Fallon, caller
sponsored by Tuesday Night Squares
Washington, DC
Wed 30th: 8:00-10:30 English Country Dance
with Ralph Gordon, cello, bass; Liz Donaldson, piano; with Tom Spillsbury, caller
sponsored by Folklore Society of Greater Washington
Glen Echo, MD

February 2008:
Sat 2nd: 7:00-10:00pm Groundhog Ball: Scottish Country Dance
with Waverley Station: Liz Donaldson, piano
sponsored by Ann Arbor Tartan and Thistle SCD
Ann Arbor, MI
Sun 3rd: 2:00-4:00pm Concert
with Waverley Station: Liz Donaldson, piano
sponsored by Ann Arbor Tartan and Thistle SCD and AACT MAD
Ann Arbor, MI
Wed 6th: 8:00-10:30 English Country Dance
with Colleen Reed, flute; Liz Donaldson, piano; with Dan Gillespie, caller
sponsored by Folklore Society of Greater Washington
Glen Echo, MD
Fri 29th: 8:00-until Square Dance
with Waverley Station: Liz Donaldson, piano, and Hal Barnes, caller
sponsored by Tuesday Night Squares
Washington, DC

March 2008:
Sat 1st: evening Scottish Country Dance: New Haven Ball
with Thistle House: Dan Emery, pipes and flute; Dave Wiesler, piano
sponsored by New Haven Branch RSCDS
West Hartford, CT
Sun 2nd: afternoon Scottish Country Dance
with Thistle House: Dan Emery, pipes and flute; Dave Wiesler, piano
sponsored by New Haven Branch RSCDS
New Haven, CT
Sat 8th: 7:30 until practice for English Country Dance Ball
with Liz Donaldson, piano
Upperville, VA
Tues 25th: 8:00-until Square Dance
with Waverley Station: Liz Donaldson, piano, and Hal Barnes, caller
sponsored by Tuesday Night Squares
Washington, DC

April 2008:
Fri 18th: evening Square Dance
with Liz Donaldson, piano; with Ann Fallon, caller
sponsored by Tuesday Night Squares
Smokey Glen Farm
Gaithersburg, MD
Fri 25th: 7:30 - 10:30pm Scottish Country Dance
with Waverley Station: Liz Donaldson, piano
sponsored by University of Maryland and UMBC Student Scottish Country Dancers
St. Mary's Hall Multipurpose Room
Campus of the University of Maryland
College Park, MD
Contact: 240-676-2832 or ctabisz@umd.edu
Wed 30th: 8:00 - 9:45pm Scottish Country Dance Class
with Liz Donaldson, piano; with Jay Andrews and Eva Lanyi, teachers
sponsored by RSCDS Northern Virginia Branch
Durant Center
Alexandria, VA

May 2008:
Sat 17th: 2:00-4:00pm Washington Spring Ball English Country Dance practice
with Colleen Reed, flute
sponsored by Folklore Society of Greater Washington
Silver Spring, MD
Tues 20th: 8:00 - 9:45pm St. Columba's Scottish Country Dance Class
with Liz Donaldson, piano; with Elaine Brunken, teacher
sponsored by RSCDS Washington Branch
Durant Center
Greenbelt, MD

June 2008:
Sat 14th: 9:00am - 11:00pm Scottish Country Dance Workshop and Ball
with Terry Traub, piano, and maybe fiddle and accordion
sponsored by Colorado SCD
Colorado Springs, CO
Wed 18th: 8:00-10:30 English Country Dance
with Jesse Hazzard-Watkins, trumpet; Liz Donaldson, piano; with Tom Spillsbury, caller
sponsored by Folklore Society of Greater Washington
Glen Echo, MD
Fri 20th: 8:00-11:00pm Contra Dance
with The Evil Twins: Laurie Fisher, piano, etc.
sponsored by Charlottesville Contra Dance
Municipal Arts Center
Charlottesville, VA
Sat 21st: 8:00-11:00pm Contra Dance
with The Evil Twins: Laurie Fisher, piano, etc.; and Tom Hinds, caller
sponsored by The Traditional American Dance And Music Society
Richmond, VA
Sun 29th: 3:30-6:00 Waltz
with The Waltztrons: Edith Coakley, fiddle; Barbara Heitz, fluteLiz Donaldson, piano
sponsored by Waltz Time
Glen Echo, MD

July 2008:
Sun 6th: 2:00 - 5:00pm Contra Dance
with Green Light Karma: Dave Wiesler, piano and guitar; and Andrew Marcus, accordion
Arden, DE
Wed 30th: 8:00-10:30 English Country Dance
with Laurie Mielke, recorders; Liz Donaldson, piano; with Anna Rain and Stephanie Smith, callers
sponsored by Folklore Society of Greater Washington
Glen Echo, MD

August 2008:
Fri 1st: 8:30-11:30pm Contra Dance
with Waverley Station: Ralph Gordon, bass; Liz Donaldson, piano
sponsored by Friday Night Dance
The Spanish Ballroom at Glen Echo Park
Glen Echo, MD
Thurs 14th: 7:00pm Scottish Country Dance Demonstration
with Liz Donaldson, piano
sponsored by RSCDS Northern Virginia Branch
Fort Ward
Alexandria, VA
Sat 16th Private Party
with Liz Donaldson, piano
Washington, DC
Wed 20th: 8:00-10:30 English Country Dance
with Colleen Reed, flute; Liz Donaldson, piano; with Tom Spilsbury, caller
sponsored by Folklore Society of Greater Washington
Glen Echo, MD
Sat 23rd - Sat 30th: day and night English American Week
with Kathy Anderson, Karen Axelrod, Peter Barnes, Jan Elliott, Lisa Greenleaf, Shona Kearney, Dave Langford, Mary Lea, Chloe Maher, Nathan Morrison, Suzannah Park, Anna Patton, Paul Prestopino, Joanna Reiner, Emily Troll, and Scott Higgs, Program Director
sponsored by Country Dance and Song Society
Pinewoods Camp
Darlington, MA

September 2008:
Sat 6th: 7:30pm Regency Dancing
with Julie Gorka, piano; and Walt Robinson, recorders; with Tom Spilsbury, caller
Trinity Church Parish House
Upperville, VA
Wed 17th: 8:00-10:30 English Country Dance
with Harriet Caplan, cello; Liz Donaldson, piano; with Michael Barraclough, caller
sponsored by Folklore Society of Greater Washington
Glen Echo, MD
Fri 19th - Sun 21st Scottish Weekend
with Liz Donaldson, Music Director and piano; Elke Baker, fiddle; Dan Emery, pipes; Earl Gaddis, fiddle; Ralph Gordon, cello and bass; Melissa Running, piano; Marty Taylor, concertina and winds; and Dave Wiesler, piano; with teachers David Queen, Southport, England; Eric Finley, Ayr, Scotland; and Elaine Brunken, Laurel, MD
sponsored by Scottish Weekend
Timber Ridge, WV

October 2008:
Wed 1st: 8:00pm Contra Dance
with Green Light Karma: Dave Wiesler, piano and guitar; and Andrew Marcus, accordion
sponsored by Baltimore Folk Music Society
Lovely Lane
Baltimore, MD
Sat 11th: afternoon and evening English Country Dance workshop and dance
with Waverley Station: Ralph Gordon, cello and bass; Liz Donaldson, piano; with Phillipe Callens, caller
sponsored by Folklore Society of Greater Washington
Sidwell Friends School Gym
Washington, DC
Sat 18th: evening Scottish Dance
Waverley Station: Liz Donaldson, piano
Brunswick, ME
Sat 25th: 12:30-2:45pm Scottish Country Dance
with Dave Wiesler, piano
sponsored by Scottish Country Dancers of Richmond, VA and Richmond Highland Games and Celtic Festival
Richmond Raceway Complex
Richmond, VA
Sat 25th: 8:00-11:00pm Halloween Contra Dance
with Dave Wiesler, piano
sponsored by Traditional American Dance and Music Society (TADAMS) of Richmond, VA
Lewis Ginter Recreation Center
Richmond, VA

November 2008:
Sat 8th: 7:30pm Scottish Country Dance
with Dave Wiesler, piano
sponsored by RSCDS Orange County Branch
WISEPlace Event Hall
Santa Ana, CA
Sat 15th: evening Regency Ball
with Julie Gorka, piano; and Walt Robinson, recorders
Ayrshire
Upperville, VA

December 2008:
Wed 2nd: 8:00-10:00pm Square Dance
with Waverley Station: Liz Donaldson, piano; with Hal Barnes, caller
sponsored by Tuesday Night Squares
Washington, DC
Wed 3rd: 8:00 - 9:45pm Scottish Country Dance Class
with Liz Donaldson, piano; with Ellie Brisco, teacher
sponsored by RSCDS Northern Virginia Branch
Durant Center
Alexandria, VA
Sat 6th: afternoon Christmas Walk Scottish Country Tea Dance
with Waverley Station: Liz Donaldson, piano
sponsored by RSCDS Northern Virginia Branch
Durant Center
1605 Cameron Street
Alexandria, VA
Sat 13th: afternoon Scottish Country Dance
with Waverley Station: Liz Donaldson, piano
sponsored by Scottish Country Dancers of Richmond, Virginia
Church of the Epiphany
Richmond, VA
Wed 17th: 8:00-10:30 English Country Dance
with Susan Brandt, flute; Liz Donaldson, piano; with Stephanie Smith, caller
sponsored by Folklore Society of Greater Washington
Glen Echo, MD