Here it is folks, what you've all been waiting for, the Quiet Corner Contra Dance 2011-2012 schedule. The "location TBD" for the December dance is because the...
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marc.scrivener
Sep 21, 2011 12:24 pm
"On with the dance! Let joy be unconfined." -Lord Byron Well Happy Autumn Contra Dancers! How about we do some dancing? October 1st is the big day...our first...
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marc.scrivener
Sep 29, 2011 1:02 pm
"Dancing almost always turns out to be a good idea." - Anne Lamott Happy Thursday Dancers! We dance THIS SATURDAY! 7:30 PM. Storrs Congregational Church. So...
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marc.scrivener
Oct 26, 2011 5:46 pm
Dancers.... Time to start thinking about our November dance... on the 5th. We have a great lineup for you: One of my personal favorite callers, Bill Fischer,...
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marc.scrivener
Nov 10, 2011 9:24 pm
Hey Dancers, Just a quick note to mention that we're dancing at a special venue in December: The Windham Town Hall Ballroom, in Willimantic. More info to come....
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marc.scrivener
Nov 23, 2011 8:46 pm
Good Afternoon Dancers! December 3rd is quickly drawing upon us. Let's dance! In December, due to a scheduling conflict, we will be dancing at: The Windham...
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marc.scrivener
Dec 3, 2011 6:45 pm
We dance tonight at the Windham Town Hall, 7:30 PM. Save a dance for me! Marc...
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marc.scrivener
Dec 3, 2011 8:39 pm
We dance tonight at the Windham Town Hall, 7:30 PM. Save a dance for me! Marc...
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marc.scrivener
Jan 3, 2012 6:51 pm
"In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer." -Albert Camus Dear Dancers, The holidays are over and we're headed into the...
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Jan 4, 2012 2:19 am
Marc said: Does anyone ever actually read this far into an email? Send me a reply message to let me know you're still reading my ramblings. Marc - There are...
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marc.scrivener
Jan 5, 2012 1:19 pm
Happy Thursday Everyone! If you're on the same schedule as me, today is payday! Yay! I'm setting aside a few bucks for my admission price to the Quiet Corner...
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marc.scrivener
Jan 11, 2012 1:39 pm
Good Morning Dancers! We had a very successful dance this past Saturday with two lines going for most of the night. Thank you to those of you who attended....
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marc.scrivener
Feb 1, 2012 2:36 pm
"Dancing can reveal all the mystery that music conceals." --Charles Baudelaire Whoa! How did it get to be February already??? And, do you realize....we've been...
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marc.scrivener
Feb 13, 2012 8:41 pm
Good Afternoon Contra Dancers: We had a nice turnout for a our dance on February 4th. It was a good opportunity for our friend and relatively new caller Don...
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marc.scrivener
Feb 22, 2012 1:23 pm
"Part of the joy of dancing is conversation. Trouble is, some men can't talk and dance at the same time." -Ginger Rogers Good Morning Contra Dancers! We're a...
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marc.scrivener
Feb 29, 2012 9:34 pm
Good Snowy Afternoon Dancers! Now it feels like contra dancing weather! Get your dance on this Saturday night with the amazing Bill Fischer and Dogtown! As...
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marc.scrivener
Mar 16, 2012 2:06 pm
"Spring, the sweet spring, is the year's pleasant king, Then blooms each thing, then maids dance in a ring, Cold doth not sting, the pretty birds do sing: ...
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marc.scrivener
Mar 30, 2012 1:04 pm
****************************** UConn Student Farm - Outdoor Festival and Contra Dance Saturday March 31st, 3:00-5:00pm (weather-permitting) 1327 Stafford...
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marc.scrivener
Apr 5, 2012 12:29 pm
Is this not the true romantic feeling; not to desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you? ~ Thomas Wolfe Good Morning Dancers! Time is...
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marc.scrivener
Apr 6, 2012 4:03 pm
Hello Contra Dancers, People ask me why I don't own a television. Here's the reason: Someday, when I'm on my deathbed, I know I won't wish I watched more TV. I...
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sk.murphy82
Apr 9, 2012 12:21 pm
i do love contra dancing but am very interested in clogging as well. I was hoping there might be somebody nearby that teaches it - anybody know? Thanks...
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Marc
marc.scrivener
Apr 9, 2012 12:26 pm
Good Monday Morning Dancers! We had about 35 dancers join us on Saturday night and most stayed right up to the end of the evening. With UConn being on break...
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Marc
marc.scrivener
May 2, 2012 11:38 am
Where did the month go? We dance Saturday night and look forward to seeing you! Yes, it's Cinco de Mayo! The band is asking for people to wear a sombrero!!!! ...
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Marc
marc.scrivener
May 4, 2012 7:48 pm
Tomorrow night is the Quiet Corner Contra Dance. Join us!!!!...
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Marc
marc.scrivener
May 8, 2012 11:43 am
Good Morning Dancers, By all accounts, the last dance was a success! We broke even financially (which is a plus); but, more important, "Chicks 'N Sync was...
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marc.scrivener
May 21, 2012 12:42 pm
"Let us read, and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm to the world." ― Voltaire Good Monday Morning Contra Dancers! I'm coming back...
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marc.scrivener
May 30, 2012 2:28 pm
Hello Dancers: Steve Holland is looking for a comfortable guest room for Saturday night after the dance. He's travelling some distance and would rather stay...
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marc.scrivener
May 30, 2012 2:32 pm
Correction: Steve Howland, not Holland. Sorry!...
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marc.scrivener
Jun 1, 2012 6:43 pm
"I do not know what the spirit of a philosopher could more wish to be than a good dancer. For the dance is his ideal, also his fine art, finally also the only...
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marc.scrivener
Jun 2, 2012 5:44 pm
Come join us tonight for the last dance of the season! 7:30 PM. We have a great caller (Steve Howland) and band (1st Time String Band with Sally Rogers) lined...
