The Predominately Playford Ball

Playford Ball circle
photo by Rachel Winslow

Saturday afternoon and evening, December 7, 2024
Music by Ben Schreiber, Paul Oorts, and Dave Wiesler

Afternoon music by Adam Oleska, Anna Rain, Kathy Talvitie

★ ★ Online registration is now open!

Location: Philadelphia's Northeast: St Thomas Orthodox Church, 1009 Unruh Ave, 19111

Once you register, you will receive a dance instruction PDF from our registrar, along with other details about the day.

Admission:

Tickets will not be available at the door.
GCD members as of October 14th are guaranteed admission.

$39 -- GCD members as of 10/14 (you can join while registering if you wish)
$42 -- non-members
$28 -- under 30

If you can't pay online, please put your check in the Wednesday or Saturday cash box, with a note about what it is for. If you need to mail it, please email our treasurer Bob at

Schedule

Friday night December 6th:
Evening dance in Princeton, New Jersey with the same band, called by Scott Higgs. Hosted by Lambertville Country Dancers.

Saturday:
Afternoon Review session
Dinner on your own (or tables at the hall for those who bring dinner)
Ball with one Tea intermission. Ready to serve tea contributions are welcome.

Covid notes: Masks are not required. We request that you test prior to travelling to the Ball. Please do not attend if you test positive or are experiencing symptoms. GCD will of course refund your registration in this case.

The 2024 Ball Program

Dances are taught on Wednesday evenings and at our 1st Saturday workshop at Summit Church, November 2nd, 3:00pm. Registrants will receive dance instructions as a PDF.

From previous Balls...

Our page of Recommended Videos from past Balls is curated especially for LEARNING a dance. Many of these videos are performed by the Germantown Country Dance Team, with gratitude to Jan Alter for producing them.