Friday Night Dance
Schedule Archives
Park Avenue Congregational Church
50 Paul Revere Road, Arlington, MA
dance leader: Marcie Van Cleave unless otherwise noted
2025
- January 3 (dance leader: Patrick Yacono)
- January 7 (All Girl Band)
- January 24 (Bulgarian Night, Divi Zheni & Zornitsa)
- February 14 & 28
- March 14
- March 28 (dance leaders: Patrick Yacono & Jeanne Clifford)
- April 11 & 18
- May 9 (Cambridge Folk Orchestra)
- May 16 (Dance workshop with Lee Otterholt)
- June 6 (Shining Moon)
2024
- January 12 & 26
- February 9: Bulgarian Night (Zornitsa and Divi Zheni)
- February 23
- March 1 & 22
- April 5 & 26
- May 10 & 31
- June 7: Romanian Night (Tom Pixton and the Pinewoods Band)
- June 14 (Cambridge Folk Orchestra)
- September 13 & 27
- October 4
- October 18 (dance leader: Patrick Yacono)
- November 8 & 15
- December 6 & 13
2023
- January 6
- January 20 (cancelled)
- February 3 & 24
- March 3 (music: All Girl Band)
- March 17
- March 31 (music: Pixton Poirier Trio)
- April 14 (dance leaders: Patrick Yacono, Dana Sussman)
- April 28 (cancelled)
- May 5 (Romanian Night, music: Tom Pixton and Friends)
- May 12 (music: All Girl Band)
- June 2
- June 9
- September 22
- September 29
- October 13 (dance leaders: Taylor Yeracaris, Patrick Yacono)
- October 20 (dance leaders: Patrick Yacono, Dana Sussman)
- November 10
- November 17
- December 1 (music: Shining Moon)
- December 15
2022
November 18
- music: Shining Moon
- dance leader: Marcie Van Cleave
December 2
- dance leader: Marcie Van Cleave
December 16
- music: Goats of Christmas Presents
- dance leader: Marcie Van Cleave
2020
- music: International Music Club
- dance leaders: Estha Blachman and Dana Sussman
- music: All Girl Band
- dance leaders: Jeanne Clifford and Barbara Zeles
January 3
January 10
January 17
January 24
January 31 (CROATIAN NIGHT)
- music: Pajdaši (buddies, friends)
February 7
- music: the International Music Club
- dance leader: Marcie Van Cleave
February 14 (Happy Valentine's Day!)
- dance leaders: Patrick Yacono and Barbara Zeles
February 21 (BULGARIAN NIGHT)
- music: Divi Zheni and Zornitsa
February 28
March 6
- music: International Music Club
- dance teaching: Marcie Van Cleave
The remaining 2020 dances were cancelled due to COVID-19
2019
- February 1 (Croatian Night)
music: Pajdaši - February 8
music: International Music Club - February 22 (Bulgarian Night)
music: Divi Zheni and Zornitsa - March 1
music: The Next Generation - March 22 (Romanian Night)
music: The Pinewoods Band and Friends - April 5
music: International Music Club- April 12 (NO DANCE)
-- Come to the New England Folk Festival in Mansfield, MA!- April 26 (NO DANCE)
- May 3
music: Shining Moon
dance leader: Marcie Van Cleave- May 10
music: International Music Club- May 24
music: Cambridge Folk Orchestra
dance leader: Marcie Van Cleave- September 13
music: International Music Club- October 18
music: International Music Club- November 1
music: Shining Moon
dance leader: Marcie Van Cleave- November 8
music: International Music Club- December 6 (Holiday Dance Party)
music: All Girl Band
performance: Mladost Folk Ensemble- December 13 (NO DANCE)
- December 20
music: International Music Club- December 27
music: the Cambridge Folk Orchestra
dance leaders: by Jeanne Clifford and Jonathan Young2018
- January 5
- January 19
music: All Girl Band - February 16
music: International Music Club - March 16
music: Bruce Sagan and Friends
dance leaders: Marcie Van Cleave and Tom Roby - April 6
music: Shining Moon - May 4 (Romanian Program)
music: Tom Pixton & Friends - May 11
music: International Music Club
In memory of Ray Rosenstock - June 15 (Chocolate Chip Night)
music: All Girl Band - September 14:
music: International Music Club - November 9:
music: International Music Club - November 16 (NO DANCE)
- November 30:
music: Shining Moon
dance leder: Marcie Van Cleave - December 21 (Holiday Extravaganza)
music: All Girl Band dance performances: Mladost Folk Ensemble
- April 12 (NO DANCE)