Syracuse Country Dancers

Area contradances

This is the latest information we have about contradances within a generous radius of Syracuse. Before travelling, call or email to confirm that the time and place are still correct!


In the following listings:
  • For that dance's web page (if they have one): click on the town name
  • For help finding the dance site: click on the street address
  • To send email to the contact person: click on their name
Known exceptions to the following information:
    Syracuse- Check our schedule page for fifth weekend dances, the occasional weekends that we do not dance, or changes our location.

Altamont: First and third Saturdays at 8 pm -- see the Old Songs web page for location and contacts.

Binghamton: Second Saturdays at 7 pm at Trinity Memorial Church (44 Main St) -- Ross Geoghegan at 607-798-0787.

Buffalo: First and third Saturdays at 8 pm at the Unitarian-Universalist Church (695 Elmwood Ave (at W Ferry)) -- Queen City Country Dancers (Cynthia at 716-884-0646).

Cooperstown: First Fridays at the Presbyterian Church off of (Pioneer Street in Cooperstown) -- Paula Sterling at 607-965-8232.

Fredonia: First Fridays at 7:45 pm at the Fredonia Grange (58 W Main St) -- Kathy Fox at 716-672-2716.

Ithaca: Every Friday at 8 pm at the Bethel Grove Community Center (1825 Slaterville Rd (Rt 79)) -- Ted or Pam at 607-273-8678. Also occasional Sunday English Dances and potlucks at the same site.
Ithaca: Every Monday (mid June through mid September) at 7:30 pm at the Ithaca Commons Main Pavilion (Ithaca Commons) -- Ted or Pam at 607-273-8678.

Ithaca's Hands Four Dancers: Occasional extra special dances -- Hands Four Info.

Milford: (the Upper Susquehanna Dance) Fourth Saturdays at the Upper Susquehanna Cultural Center (Milford) -- Ed Bugel at 607-432-6620.

Oswego: First Fridays at the McCrobie Civic Center -- Ellen Wahl.

Morrisville: Occasional dances at Madison Hall (US-20 near South St ) -- Sara Solomon at 315-824-4230.

Rochester: Every Thursday at 8 pm at the Methodist Church (Culver & Parsells) -- Joe Clark at 585-461-3816.
Also, English dances on 3rd Sundays at the Friends Meeting House on Scio Street -- Richard Sauvain at 585-442-4681

Skaneateles: (The Cabin Fever Dance Series) Occasional Fridays at the First Presbyterian Church (97 E Genesee St) -- Margie Sutton at 315-685-6405.

Syracuse: First Saturdays (English), then Friday/Saturday/Friday contras; also occasional special events; 8 pm at the United Church of Fayetteville (310 E Genesee St) -- David or Joyce at 315-472-0576.


Still in search of contradances in New York State? Try Ted Crane's Amazing Contradance Database.


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This page was last modified on March 8, 2008.