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1981The 1st Annual Boston Playford Ball, Saturday, March 14, 1981Village Hall, Edgell Road, Framingham, Massachusetts Helene Cornelius, Programme; Music by Bare Necessities Programme: The Collier's Daughter, Come Let's Be Merry, A Trip to Kilburn, Chelsea Reach*, Well Hall; The Maid Peeped Out at the Window, Easter Thursday, Mage on a Cree, Hambleton's Round O*, Once A Night; Helene's Night Out, Halfe Hannikin, Heartsease, Jamaica, Farewell to Plymouth*, The Maid's Last Wish; The Beggar Boy, Mr. Beveridge's Maggot*, Kelsterne Gardens, Bellamira, Sellenger's Round |
1982The 2nd Annual Boston Playford Ball, Saturday, March 13, 1982Knight Auditorium, Babson College, Wellesley, Massachusetts George Fogg, Ball Chairman; Helene Cornelius, Programme; Music by Bare Necessities with guest musician Lisle Kulbach Afternoon workshop Brad Sayler leading; music by Ishmael Stefanov-Wagner. Programme: Amarillis, The Physical Snob, Tod's Assembly, The Boatman*, Siege of Limerick; St. Andrews Assembly, Easter Thursday, Shepherd's Holiday, Cottey House*, St. Margaret's Hill, Bury Fair; Bellamira, Bare Necessities, Hudson Barn*, Heartsease, Well Hall; The Lasses of Portsmouth, Mr. Beveridge's Maggot*, The Shrewsbury Lasses, Old Noll's Jig, Sellenger's Round |
1983The 3rd Annual Boston Playford Ball, Saturday, March 26, 1983Arlington Town Hall, Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, Massachusetts George Fogg, Ball Chairman; Helene Cornelius, Programme; Music by Bare Necessities Afternoon workshop Brad Sayler leading; music by Ishmael Stefanov-Wagner, Ellen Mandigo. Programme: Alchurch, Shropshire Lass, The Mulberry Garden, Broom, The Bonny Bonny Broom, Mr. Ganiford's Maggot*; The Fandango, Irish Lamentation, Chelmsford Assembly, Old Noll's Jig, Newcastle*, Jamaica; Easter Thursday, The Beggar Boy, A Trip to Virginia, Green Willow*, Tod's Assembly; St. Margaret's Hill, The Black Boy, The Old Mole*, Up With Aily, Sellenger's Round |
1984The 4th Annual Boston Playford Ball, Saturday, March 17, 1984Dwight Hall, Perkins School for the Blind, 175 North Beacon Street, Watertown, MA Helene Cornelius, Programme; Music by Bare Necessities Programme: Nobody's Jigg, Pinks and Lilies, News From Tripoli, The Merry Merry Milkmaids, A Trip to the Jubilee*; Mr. Isaac's Maggot, The Waters of Holland, Sadler's Wells, Blackwell Hall, The Spring, Miss de Jersey's Memorial*; Bury Fair, Come Let's Be Merry, Barham Down*, Lady in the Dark, Irish Lamentation; A Gigue for Genny, Hambleton's Round O, The Slof Galliard*, Bellamira, Sellenger's Round |
1985The 5th Annual Boston Playford Ball, Saturday, March 9, 1985Dwight Hall, Perkins School for the Blind, 175 North Beacon Street, Watertown, MA Helene Cornelius, Programme; Music by Bare Necessities Programme: Apley House, Orleans Baffled, Scotch Cap, Amarillis, Chelsea Reach*, Easter Thursday; Love and a Bottle, Sion House, The Shrewsbury Lasses, Miss de Jersey's Memorial*, Oaken Leaves, Slaughter House; All Saints' Day, Chelmsford Assembly, Room for Ramblers, St. Margaret's Hill, From Aberdeen*; Shepherd's Holiday, Fair and Softly, Newcastle*, A Trip to Kilburn, Sellenger's Round |
1986The 6th Annual Boston Playford Ball, Saturday, March 8, 1986Wellesley College Alumnae Hall, Wellesley, MA Helene Cornelius, Programme; Music by Bare Necessities Afternoon workshop Music by Karen Axelrod, Vince O'Donnell; Emily Ferguson, Robin Rogers-Browne leading. Programme: Take A Dance, Hyde Park, The Country Farmer, The Corporation*, Belgia Retrieved; The Princess, Chelmsford Assembly, Bonnie Cate, The Night Cap*, Irish Lamentation, Once A Night; A Trip To Highgate, St. Margaret's Hill, Quite Carr-ied Away*, The Boatman, News From Tripoli; Lilli Burlero, Maiden Lane, Mr. Beveridge's Maggot*, Old Noll's Jig, Sellenger's Round |
1987The 7th Annual Boston Playford Ball, Saturday, March 7, 1987Wellesley College Alumnae Hall, Wellesley, MA Helene Cornelius, Programme; Music by Bare Necessities Afternoon workshop Music by Karen Axelrod, Vince O'Donnell; Rich Jackson, Brad Sayler leading. Programme: Nobody's Jigg, Love and a Bottle, Anna Maria, The Boatman*, The Siege of Limerick; St. Margaret's Hill, The Collier's Daughter, The Bonny Cuckoo, Barham Down*, Scotch Cap, Knives and Forkes; Elverton Grove, Round O*, Bury Fair, Bare Necessities, Lilli Burlero; The Jovial Beggars, Miss de Jersey's Memorial*, The Merry Merry Milkmaids, Hambleton's Round O, Sellenger's Round |
1988The 8th Annual Boston Playford Ball, Saturday, March 5, 1988Village Hall, Edgell Road, Framingham, MA Helene Cornelius, Programme; Music by Bare Necessities Programme: Bellamira, Blackwell Hall, Fair and Softly, Farewell to Plymouth*, A Gigue for Genny, Heidenröslein, Jacob Hall's Jig, Joy After Sorrow*, King of Poland, Nonesuch, Parson's Farewell*, The Punch Bowl, Quite Carr-ied Away*, St. Martin's Lane, Sellenger's Round, Stingo, Sun Assembly, A Trip to Kilburn |
1989The 9th Annual Boston Playford Ball, Saturday, March 4, 1989Village Hall, Edgell Road, Framingham, MA Helene Cornelius, Programme; Music by Bare Necessities Programme: All Saints' Day, The Boatman, Bonnie Cate, The Bonny Cuckoo, Chelsea Reach*, Cottey House, Hambleton's Round O, Kelsterne Gardens, Mage on a Cree, The Merry Merry Milkmaids, Miss de Jersey's Memorial*, Mr. Beveridge's Maggot*, Room for Ramblers, St. Andrews Assembly*, St. Martin's Lane, Sally in Our Alley, Sellenger's Round, Shepherd's Holiday, A Shropshire Lass, Sicilian Dance, Smithy Hill |
1990The 10th Annual Boston Playford Ball, Saturday, March 12, 1990Masonic Temple, 1950 Massachusetts Avenue, Porter Square, Cambridge, MA Helene Cornelius, Programme; Music by Bare Necessities Programme: Bare Necessities, The Beggar Boy, The Doldrum, Easter Thursday, Farewell to Plymouth*, From Aberdeen*, Mad Robin, The Maid's Last Wish, Miss de Jersey's Memorial*, The New Jamaica, News From Tripoli, Old Noll's Jig, The Physical Snob, Picking Up Sticks*, Round About Our Coal Fire, Round Pond, Sellenger's Round, Slaughter House, Sun Assembly, Up With Aily, Well Hall |
1991The 11th Annual Boston Playford Ball, Saturday, March 16, 1991Weston Town Hall, Weston, MA Helene Cornelius, Programme; Music by Bare Necessities Programme: Anna Maria, Bellamira, The Bonny Cuckoo, Dick's Maggot*, Elverton Grove, A Gigue for Genny, Gladys's Galop, Heartsease, Joy After Sorrow*, The King of Poland, Nan's Waltz, Newcastle, The Old Mill*, Once A Night, Prince William of Glo's'ter's Waltz, Rose of Sharon*, Saint Martin's Lane, Sellenger's Round, Sion House, Smithy Hill, The Wood Duck |
1992The 12th Annual Boston Playford Ball, Saturday, March 21, 1992Weston Town Hall, Weston, MA Helene Cornelius, Programme; Music by Bare Necessities Programme: Apley House, Barham Down*, Bury Fair, Come Let's Be Merry, The Corporation*, Excuse Me, The Fandango, Halsway Sicilian, Irish Lamentation, Jack's Health, Lady in the Dark, Lilli Burlero, Love's Triumph, Mr. Isaac's Maggot, The Punch Bowl*, Sadler's Wells, Saint Margaret's Hill, Sellenger's Round, A Shropshire Lass, The Spring, Spring Garden* |
1993The 13th Annual Boston Playford Ball, Saturday, March 6, 1993Weston Town Hall, Weston, MA Helene Cornelius, Programme; Music by Bare Necessities Afternoon workshop Barbara Finney, Robin Rogers-Browne leading; music by Susan Janssen (piano), Pat MacPherson (violin). Programme: A Trip to Kilburn, The Maid Peeped Out at the Window, All Saint's Day, The Night Cap*, Elverton Grove; Amarillis, Armstrong's Waltz, Rose of Sharon*, Nell's Farewell, Mr. Ganiford's Maggot, The Shrewsbury Lasses; Fair and Softly, The Phoenix*, Hudson Barn, Love and a Bottle, Easter Thursday; Round About Our Coal Fire, Nonesuch, Quite Carried Away*, Hambleton's Round O, Sellenger's Round |
1994The 14th Annual Boston Playford Ball, Saturday, March 5, 1994Weston Town Hall, Weston, MA Helene Cornelius, Programme; Music by Bare Necessities Afternoon workshop Barbara Finney, Brad Foster leading; music by Susan Janssen (piano), Dave Langford (violin). Programme: Astoria Lass, Belgia Retrieved, Bellamira, Blackwell Hall, The Boatman, Chelsea Reach*, Cottey House, Green Willow, Heidenröslein, The Installation, Jacob Hall's Jig, Jamaica, Joy After Sorrow*, Maiden Lane, Mr. Beveridge's Maggot*, Sellenger's Round, The Siege of Limerick, Smithy Hill, Tod's Assembly, A Trip to the Jubilee*, A Trip to Virginia |
1995The 15th Annual Boston Playford Ball, Saturday, March 4, 1995Weston Town Hall, Weston, MA Helene Cornelius, Programme; Music by Bare Necessities Afternoon workshop Barbara Finney, Brad Foster leading; music by Susan Janssen (piano), Dave Langford (violin). Programme: Another Nancy's Fancy, Barham Down, Bartlett House*, Dick's Maggot, Elverton Grove, The Fandango, Farewell to Plymouth*, The First Lady, From Aberdeen, Helene's Night Out, Hey Boys, The Merry Merry Milkmaids, Nan's Waltz, A New Beginning, Nonesuch*, Old Noll's Jig, Round About Our Coal Fire, The Russian Dance*, Sellenger's Round, A Trip to Amsterdam, The Wood Duck |
1996The 16th Annual Boston Playford Ball, Saturday, March 2, 1996Weston Town Hall, Weston, MA Helene Cornelius, Programme; Music by Bare Necessities Afternoon workshop Rich Jackson, Robin Rogers-Brown leading; music by Susan Janssen (piano), Dave Langford (violin). Programme: Alchurch, Anna Maria, The Corporation, Dull Sir John, Fair and Softly, The Goose and the Gridiron, Mad Robin, Mr. Isaac's Maggot, Mr. Young's Delight, Mrs. Pomeroy's Pavane*, Newcastle, News From Tripoli, The Old Mill*, Parson's Farewell*, The Punch Bowl, Quite Carr-ied Away*, St. Andrews Assembly, Sally in Our Alley, Sellenger's Round, Shepherd's Holiday, Volpony |
1997The 17th Annual Boston Playford Ball, Saturday, March 8, 1997Weston Town Hall, Weston, MA Helene Cornelius, Programme; Music by Bare Necessities Afternoon workshop Barbara Finney, Rich Jackson, leading; music by Beth Murray, Vince O'Donnell. Programme: Ashford Anniversary, Barbarini's Tambourine, The Beggar Boy, Delia, The Dressed Ship, Fain I Would*, Fenterlarick, The First Lady, Heidenröslein, The Introduction, Joy After Sorrow*, King of Poland, Mad Robin, Mayfair, Rose of Sharon*, Round About Our Coal Fire, Saint Martin's Lane, Sally From Poland*, Sellenger's Round, Wa' Is Me, What Mun I Do?, The Young Widow |
1998The 18th Annual Boston Playford Ball, Saturday, March 7, 1998Monument Hall, Concord, MA Helene Cornelius, Programme; Music by Peter Barnes, Mary Lea of Bare Necessities Afternoon workshop Barbara Finney, Brad Foster, leading; music by Beth Murray, Vince O'Donnell. Programme: All Saint's Day, Bar a Bar, Chelsea Reach*, A Gigue for Genny, Golden Browne, Hambleton's Round O, The Installation, Love and a Bottle, Love's Triumph, Michael and All Angels, Nan's Waltz, The Old Batchelor, The Old Mole*, Patrick's Waltz*, Room for Ramblers, Sally in Our Alley, Sellenger's Round, Sicilian Dance, Siege of Limerick, Tod's Assembly, A Trip to the Jubilee* |
1999The 19th Annual Boston Playford Ball, Saturday, March 6, 1999Monument Hall, Concord, MA Helene Cornelius, Programme; Music by Bare Necessities Afternoon workshop Brad Foster, Rich Jackson, leading; music by Vince O'Donnell, Roberta Sutter. Programme: Amarillis, Anna Maria, Astoria Lass, Bare Necessities, Bellamira, Bonny Cuckoo, Broom, the Bonny Bonny Broom, Bury Fair, Cadgers' Caper*, Dunant House Waltz, Green Willow, Jacob Hall's Jig, Mage on a Cree, Mayfair, Mr. Beveridge's Maggot*, Rural Sports*, Sarah, Sellenger's Round, Spring Garden*, Wa' Is Me, What Mun I Do?, Wakefield Hunt |
2000The 20th Annual Boston Playford Ball, Saturday, March 4, 2000Monument Hall, Concord, MA Helene Cornelius, Programme; Music by Bare Necessities Afternoon workshop Barbara Finney, Jacqueline Schwab, leading; music by Ted Ehrhard, Roberta Sutter. Programme: Apley House, Bartlett House, Easter Thursday, Fandango*, Farewell to Plymouth, Hey Boys, The Homecoming, Hudson Barn, Jamaica*, Maiden Lane, Miss De Jersey's Memorial, A New Beginning, The Night Cap, Old Noll's Jig, Orleans Baffled*, Sally from Poland, Scotch Cap, Sellenger's Round, Smithy Hill*, Trip to Greene, The Wives' Victory |
2001The 21st Annual Boston Playford Ball, Saturday, March 3, 2001Monument Hall, Concord, MA Helene Cornelius, Programme; Music by Bare Necessities Afternoon workshop Brad Foster, Jacqueline Schwab, leading; music by Amy Cann, Roberta Sutter. Programme: All Saint's Day, Barham Down, Dick's Maggot, Fain I Would, The Haymakers, Heartsease, The Introduction, Leather Lake House, Love and a Bottle, The Merry Merry Milkmaids*, The Merry Salopians (aka The Old Mill), Michael and All Angels, Mrs. Pomeroy's Pavane, O, Susato, The Punch Bowl*, Rose of Sharon, Sellenger's Round, Slaughter House, Slof Galliard, Up With Aily*, Winter Solstice* |
2002The 22nd Annual Boston Playford Ball, Saturday, March 2, 2002Monument Hall, Concord, Massachusetts Helene Cornelius, Mistress of Ceremonies; Music by Bare Necessities Afternoon workshop Barbara Finney, Brad Foster leading; music by Megan Henderson, Dave Langford. Programme: Bar a Bar, Barbarini's Tambourine, The Black Boy, The Boatman, Cottey House, An Enchanted Place, Joy After Sorrow, King of Poland, Love's Triumph, Mayfair, The Merry Conclusion, Newcastle*, Nonesuch*, Sadler's Wells, Sarah, Sellenger's Round, A Shropshire Lass, Sion House*, A Trip to Amsterdam, When Laura Smiles, The Wood Duck* |
2003The 23rd Annual Boston Playford Ball, Saturday, March 8, 2003Monument Hall, Concord, Massachusetts Helene Cornelius, Mistress of Ceremonies; Music by Bare Necessities Afternoon workshop Graham Christian, Barbara Finney leading; music by Vince O'Donnell, Roberta Sutter. Programme: Autumn in Amherst, Chestnut*, Daphne, Dunant House Waltz, Enfield Common, Face The Music, The Goose and the Gridiron, Green Willow, Hambleton's Round O, Hole in the Wall*, Hunsdon House*, Knives and Forks, Mary K, Mr. Isaac's Maggot, The Pursuit, Rufty Tufty*, Sellenger's Round, Step Stately, Terpsicourante, Well Hall, Whiskers |
2004The 24th Annual Boston Playford Ball, Saturday, March 6, 2004Springstep, Medford, Massachusetts Helene Cornelius, Mistress of Ceremonies; Music by Bare Necessities Afternoon workshop Graham Christian, Barbara Finney leading; music by Ken Allen, Vince O'Donnell. Programme: The Beggar Boy*, Bellamira, Blackwell Hall, Chelsea Reach, Companions, Elverton Grove, From Aberdeen, Gigue for Genny, Irish Lamentation, Jacob Hall's Jig*, Miss de Jersey's Memorial, Monica's Delight, Nan's Waltz*, The Phoenix, Sally in Our Alley, Sellenger's Round, Shepherd's Holiday*, Siege of Limerick, St. Andrews Assembly, Stepping Stones, A Trip to Kilburn |
2005The 25th Annual Boston Playford Ball, Saturday, March 5, 2005Perkins School for the Blind, 175 North Beacon Street, Watertown, MA Helene Cornelius, Mistress of Ceremonies, Music by Bare Necessities Afternoon workshop Music by Karen Axelrod, Naomi Morse; Barbara Finney, Brad Foster leading. Programme: Astoria Lass, Bare Necessities, Bartlett House, Bonny Grey-Ey'd Morn, Crown the Year, Familiar Quotations, The Installation, Jaque Latin, Mayfair*, Mr. Beveridge's Maggot, The Night Cap, Orleans Baffled*, The Punch Bowl, Red and All Red, Red House, Round About Our Coal Fire, Sellenger's Round*, Slaughter House, Softly Good Tummas, St. Margaret's Hill, Winter Solstice* |
2006The 26th Annual Boston Playford Ball, Saturday, March 4, 2006Perkins School for the Blind, 175 North Beacon Street, Watertown, MA Helene Cornelius, Mistress of Ceremonies, Music by Bare Necessities Afternoon workshop Music by Ron Dann, Bruce Randall, Roberta Sutter; Graham Christian, Barbara Finney leading. Programme: Barbarini's Tambourine, Cadgers' Caper, The Corporation*, The First Lady, Haymakers, Heartsease, Hey Boys, Up Go We, Lilli Bulero*, Long Live London, Measured Obsession, A New Beginning, Newcastle*, Old Noll's Jig, Once A Night, Ore Boggy, Sellenger's Round, Smithy Hill, St. Margaret's Hill*, The Treasure of the Big Woods, Vivaldi in Paradise, Westward Bound |
2007The 27th Annual Boston Playford Ball, Saturday, March 3, 2007Perkins School for the Blind, 175 North Beacon Street, Watertown, MA Helene Cornelius, Mistress of Ceremonies, Music by Bare Necessities members Peter Barnes, Mary Lea, & Jacquline Schwab with Reinmar Seidler Afternoon workshop Music by Joyce Crouch and Anna Patton; Barbara Finney and Brad Foster leading. Programme: Autumn in Amherst, The Boatman, The Bonny Cuckoo, Emperor of the Moon, Far Away, If Love's a Sweet Passion, The Introduction, Jack's Health, Jamaica*, Jovial Beggars, Joy After Sorrow, Kind and Easey, Nonesuch, Parson's Farewell, Prince William*, Sally in Our Alley*, Sellenger's Round, The Severn Bore, St. Martin's Lane, Wakefield Hunt*, Whiskey Before Dinner |
2008The 28th Annual Boston Playford Ball, Saturday, March 8, 2008Perkins School for the Blind, 175 North Beacon Street, Watertown, MA Helene Cornelius, Mistress of Ceremonies, Music by Bare Necessities members Peter Barnes, Mary Lea, & Jacqueline Schwab with Reinmar Seidler Afternoon workshop Music by Karen Axelrod and Anna Patton; Barbara Finney and Graham Christian leading. Programme: Bar a Bar, Dick's Maggot*, The Dressed Ship, Easter Thursday, Fandango*, Felicity, Green Willow, The Homecoming, Hudson Barn, Jumpers Chase, King of Poland, Leather Lake House*, Love and a Bottle, Miss de Jersey's Memorial, Mr. Isaac's Maggot*, Mrs. Pike's Maggot, Rural Sports, Scotch Cap, Sellenger's Round, The Wood Duck, The Young Widow |
2009The 29th Annual Boston Playford Ball, Saturday, March 7, 2009Perkins School for the Blind, 175 North Beacon Street, Watertown, MA Helene Cornelius, Mistress of Ceremonies, Music by Bare Necessities Afternoon workshop Music by Karen Axelrod and lydia ievins; Barbara Finney and Brad Foster leading. Programme: Apley House, Barham Down, The Beggar Boy, Braye's Maggot, Enfield Common, Fair and Softly, From Aberdeen, Hambleton's Round O, The Installation, Jack's Maggot*, Love's Triumph, Mayfair, Mendocino Redwoods, The Merry Merry Milkmaids*, Ramblin' Rosie, Sellenger's Round, Sleeping in the Attic, A Trip To Orpington, Up With Aily*, When Laura Smiles, Whimbleton House* |
2010The 30th Annual Boston Playford Ball, Saturday, March 6, 2010Perkins School for the Blind, 175 North Beacon Street, Watertown, MA Helene Cornelius, Mistress of Ceremonies, Music by Bare Necessities Afternoon workshop Music by Joyce Crouch and Doug Creighton; Barbara Finney and Brad Foster leading. Programme: Astoria Lass, Bartlett House, Chestnut, Easter Thursday*, Elverton Grove, Gigue For Genny, Haymakers, Heartsease, Highlander's Humour, Hole in the Wall*, Maid Peeped Out at the Window, Mrs. Pomeroy's Pavane, The Night Cap, O, Susato, Old Noll's Jig, Orleans Baffled*, The Punchbowl*, Red House, Sellenger's Round, Shepherd's Holiday, Winter Waltz |
2011The 31st Annual Boston Playford Ball, Saturday, March 5, 2011Nevins Hall, Memorial Building, 150 Concord Street, Framingham, MA Helene Cornelius, Mistress of Ceremonies, Music by Bare Necessities Afternoon workshop Music by Joyce Crouch and Doug Creighton; Barbara Finney and Brad Foster leading. Programme: Alex and Charles, Apollo's Hunt, Bar a Bar, Bellamira, The Boatman, The Collier's Daughter, De'il Take the Wars* (longways version), Footprints in the Sand, Kitt Cucomer, The Merry Conceit, Nan's Waltz, Newcastle*, The Physical Snob, The Pursuit, Salutation, Sellenger's Round, Shrewsbury Lasses*, Step Stately*, Stepping Stones, 10 for the Ten Commandments, A Trip to Amsterdam |
2012The 32nd Annual Boston Playford Ball, Saturday, March 3, 2012Nevins Hall, Memorial Building, 150 Concord Street, Framingham, MA Helene Cornelius, Mistress of Ceremonies, Music by members of Bare Necessities, Earl Gaddis and Jacqueline Schwab, with guests Naomi Morse and Emily O'Brien Afternoon workshop Music by Joyce Crouch and lydia ievins; Barbara Finney and Rich Jackson leading. Programme: Cadgers' Caper, Companions, Far Away, Fast Friends, Hey Boys Up Go We*, Mad Robin, The Maid's Last Wish, Mr. Chopin's Waltz, Mr. Lane's Magot, The Mulberry Garden, Old Batchelor, Patrick's Waltz*, Picking Up Sticks, Quite Carr-ied Away, Rose of Sharon, Sellenger's Round, Siege of Limerick, Slaughter House, Somerset Square, A Trip to Kilburn*, Winter Solstice* |
2013The 33rd Annual Boston Playford Ball, Saturday, March 2, 2013Nevins Hall, Memorial Building, 150 Concord Street, Framingham, MA Helene Cornelius, Mistress of Ceremonies, Music by Bare Necessities Afternoon workshop Music by Jean Monroe and Emily O'Brien; Barbara Finney and Rich Jackson leading. Programme: All Saint's Day, Another Nancy's Fancy, Autumn in Amherst, Banish Misfortune, Bath Carnival, The Bishop, Daphne, Dovetail*, Dunant House Waltz, Face The Music, Kelsterne Gardens, Mary K, Mr. Ganiford's Maggot, Mr. Isaac's Maggot*, Night Watch, Parson's Farewell, Sarah, Scotch Cap*, Sellenger's Round, Sion House, Trip to Greene |
2014The 34th Annual Boston Playford Ball, Saturday, March 8, 2014Nevins Hall, Memorial Building, 150 Concord Street, Framingham, MA Barbara Finney, Mistress of Ceremonies, Music by Bare Necessities Afternoon workshop Music by Jean Monroe and Emily O'Brien; Linda Nelson and Miriam Newman leading. Programme: The Amazed Geneticist, Barbarini's Tambourine, Flixton House*, Hazelfern Place, The Introduction, Jubilee Jigg, King of Poland, The Merry Salopians*, Miss de Jersey's Memorial, Monica's Delight, Mr. Jensen's Gift, Noisette, Rosamond's Pond, Rural Sports, Sellenger's Round, Smithy Hill, Take a Dance, Tomson's Whim, The Waters of Holland*, White Wheat*, Widows Shall All Have Husbands |
2015The 35th Annual Boston Playford Ball, Saturday, March 7, 2015Nevins Hall, Memorial Building, 150 Concord Street, Framingham, MA Barbara Finney, Mistress of Ceremonies, Music by Bare Necessities Afternoon workshop Music by Rebecca McCallum and Jean Monroe; Linda Nelson and Miriam Newman leading. Programme: Bloomsberry Market, The Boatman*, Childgrove, The Dancing Wife, Emma's Waltz*, The First Lady, The Friendly Brooke*, The Gay Young Squire, Handel with Care, Honeysuckle Cottage, Jacob Hall's Jig, Joint Effort, Knives and Forkes, Rose of Sharon, Sellenger's Round, Slaughter House, Three Score Plus One, To Dance Divine, A Trip to Amsterdam*, A Trip to Kilburn, A Trip to Tunbridge |
2016The 36th Annual Boston Playford Ball, Saturday, March 5, 2016Nevins Hall, Memorial Building, 150 Concord Street, Framingham, MA Barbara Finney, Mistress of Ceremonies, Music by Bare Necessities members Kate Barnes, Mary Lea, and Jacqueline Schwab with Naomi Morse Afternoon workshop Music by Jean Monroe and Catherine Miller; Rich Jackson and Miriam Newman leading. Programme: Birthday at Pinewoods, Easter Morn, Geud Man of Ballangigh, Good Man of Cambridge, Hortonia*, The Installation, Jack Pudding*, Jumpers Chase, Key to the Cellar, Lilli Bulero, Measured Obsession, News From Tripoli, Nonesuch, Orange Nan, Queen's Jig, Safe Haven, Sapphire Sea, Sellenger's Round, The Slof Galliard*, A Trip To Orpington, A Trip to the Jubilee* |
2017The 37th Annual Boston Playford Ball, Saturday, March 4, 2017Nevins Hall, Memorial Building, 150 Concord Street, Framingham, MA Barbara Finney, Mistress of Ceremonies, Music by Bare Necessities members Kate Barnes, Mary Lea, and Jacqueline Schwab with Eric Martin Afternoon workshop Music by Rebecca McCallum and Jean Monroe; Miriam Newman and Christine Robb leading. Programme: Ani's Waltz, Autumn Moon, Bare Necessities, Cherries and Chocolates, Cobbler's Hornpipe*, De'il Take the Wars (longways version), Gold for the Mahieus, Joy After Sorrow*, Leather Lake House, The Lover's Farewell*, The Lover's Knot, Miss de Jersey's Memorial, Mount Hills, Mrs. Savage's Whim, The Ragg, Round About Our Coal Fire, Scotch Cap*, The Severn Bore, The Treasure of the Big Woods, Unrequited Love, The Young Widow |
2018The 38th Annual Boston Playford Ball, Saturday, March 3, 2018Nevins Hall, Memorial Building, 150 Concord Street, Framingham, MA Barbara Finney, Mistress of Ceremonies, Music by Bare Necessities Afternoon workshop Music by Rebecca McCallum and Jean Monroe; Miriam Newman and Christine Robb leading. Programme: Ani's Waltz, Barham Down*, Beautious Grove*, The Beggar Boy, Bluebonnets, Bury Fair, Elverton Grove, The Fandango, Flora and Phaon, Gambols*, Gasconne, Hambleton's Round O, Hudson Barn, Impertinence, Impropriety, Juice of Barley, The Lovers Luck, Nan's Waltz, Newcastle, The Punchbowl*, Sleeping in the Attic |
2019The 39th Annual Boston Playford Ball, Saturday, March 2, 2019Nevins Hall, Memorial Building, 150 Concord Street, Framingham, MA Barbara Finney, Mistress of Ceremonies, Music by members of Bare Necessities: Kate Barnes, Earl Gaddis, and Jacqueline Schwab, with guest Catherine Miller Afternoon workshop Music by Jean Monroe and Emily O'Brien; Christine Robb and Tom Roby leading. Programme: Alex and Charles, Astoria Lass, Bartlett House, Black and Gray, The Costumer's Delight*, Easter Thursday, Fenterlarick, Fostering Traditions, Gene's Gambol, King's Maggot, Midwinter Maggot, The Minor Spaniard, Old Noll's Jig, The Phoenix Rejuvenated*, Picking Up Sticks*, The Pursuit, Saint Katherine's, Saint Margaret's Hill*, Sun Assembly, Take a Dance, Waterfall Waltz |
2020The 40th Annual Boston Playford Ball, Saturday, March 7, 2020Nevins Hall, Memorial Building, 150 Concord Street, Framingham, MA Barbara Finney, Mistress of Ceremonies, Music by Bare Necessities Afternoon workshop Music by Jean Monroe and Catherine Miller; Rich Jackson and Miriam Newman leading. Programme: Charlene's Celebration; Easter Thursday; Elverton Grove; Fringe Benefits*; Hambleton's Round O; In the Bleak Midwinter; Mile of Smiles; Miss de Jersey's Memorial; Moonflower; The Night Cap*; Once A Night; Perro*; Peter and Peggy; The Punch Bowl; Round About our Coal Fire; Scotch Cap; Saint Margaret's Hill; A Trip to Amsterdam; A Trip to Kilburn; The Whirligigs' Last Bow*; Widows Shall All Have Husbands |
2021The 41st Annual Boston Playford Ball Event, Saturday, March 6, 2021at home Barbara Finney, Compere, Music by members of Bare Necessities: Kate Barnes, Mary Lea, and Jacqueline Schwab Programme: Barham Down; The Costumer's Delight; An Early Frost; Joy After Sorrow; Kelsterne Gardens; Knives and Forks; Mile of Smiles; Miss de Jersey's Memorial (as the final waltz); Nan's Waltz; Nonesuch; Old Noll's Jig; The Potter's Wheel; Rose of Sharon; Smithy Hill; Well Done Jack |
(* indicates dances that were not prompted) |
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