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Minnesota Playford Ball

The Minnesota Playford Ball is an English Country Dance event held each spring in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

The Minnesota Country Dance Coop organizes two English Country Dance events -- The Minnesota Country Dance Weekend (the first weekend of October) & The Playford Ball (the first weekend of March).

03/04/2026

This site is closed. See Tapestry Folkdance Center for information on the Playford Ball.

01/08/2025

2025 Playford Ball will be held March 1 at Olivet Congregational Church in St. Paul. Registration details forthcoming in January.

03/03/2024

Dancing Aboard the HMS Endeavour.

03/03/2024

Dancing Aboard the HMS Endeavour, March 2, 2024, 42nd Playford Ball

02/29/2024

42 Annual Playford Ball
Saturday, March 2, 2024
"Dancing Aboard the HMS Endeavour"
7:00 pm -11:30 pm
Olivet Congegational Church, St. Paul MN
Music by Coleraine

02/17/2024

Dancers -- If you are wanting a copy of our ball brochure & registration form, message us!! We can send digitally via Messenger or a personal email.

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02/17/2024

Here is the dance program for the March 2, 2024 Playford Ball in St. Paul, MN--DANCING ABOARD the HMS ENDEAVOUR. We take our inspiration from Lieutenant James Cook's first of three voyages to the South Pacific, this one to Tahiti, New Zealand and Australia.

Sellengers Round

SET I
Auretti's Dutch Skipper
Portsmouth
Lasses of Portsmouth
Turn of the Tide
Sapphire Sea
Young Widow

SET II
Far Away
Captain's Maggot
Trim the Sails
Dublin Bay
Easter Morn
Minor Spaniard

SET III
Trip to Amsterdam
Land of Mist and Wonder
Transit of Venus
Cobbler's Hornpipe
Cockleshells
Botany Bay

01/09/2024

The 2024 Playford Ball will be held Saturday March 2. The dances will be previewed at Tapestry Folkdance Center February 4, 11, 18, 25. Watch for the registration flyer in late January.

Address

Minneapolis, MN

Telephone

+16123277865

Website

http://mcd-coop.weebly.com/contact.html

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