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Performance / Events

eba’s 35th Anniversary Spring Salon Concert, eba Theater, 351 Hudson Ave., Albany. 5/17, 7 PM & 5/18, 6 PM: Maude Baum and Company Dance Theater presents highlights from the Company’s diverse repertoire of classical and historical modern dance and avant garde dance theatre. Works by Maude Baum and Isabelle Holmes. $20, $15 students and seniors, $12 eba student. 465-9916.

Tango Fusion Dance Company, Charles R. Wood Theater, 207 Glen St., Glens Falls. 5/16, 7:30 PM: “Nocturna” Performed by the Tango Fusion Dance Company, this performance blends ballroom dances with an emphasis on Tango. A tango workshop will be held from 6-7 PM. $22; workshop $10, $7 students. 798-9663.

Participatory

Ballroom, NYS Capital District Chapter of USA DANCE. Polish Community Center, 225 Washington Ave. Ext., Albany. 5/18, 6:15 PM: free lesson; 7-10 PM: general dancing. Singles and couples; all skill levels welcome. $12, $9 members, $5 students. 271-0629.

Contradance, DanceFlurry Organization, Buhrmaster Barn at the Pruyn House, 207 Old Niskayuna Road, Colonie. 5/18, 6-9 PM. Potluck dinner at 5 PM; beginner lessons at 5:45 PM. Caller Rich Futyma and music by Spare Parts with Eric Buddington. $10, $9 Dance Flurry members. 292-0133.

Dance Party, Lorraine Michaels Dance Centre, 69 Fuller Road, Albany. 5/17, 7:30-10:30 PM. $5. 459-2623. or experience necessary. Soft shoes recommended. $5. 392-9718 or 669-2818.

Dances of Universal Peace, Unitarian-Universalist Church, 405 Washington Ave., Albany. 5/17, 7 PM: simple folk movements with sacred phrases from the world’s religions. No partners or experience necessary. Soft shoes recommended. $5. 392-9718 or 669-2818.

Diamond Dance, Saratoga Music Hall, 474 Broadway at Lake, Saratoga Springs. 5/17, 7:30: beginning swing dance lesson; 8-11:30 PM: largest monthly swing dance. Dixieland Jazz Event featuring band Skip Parsons Clarinet Marmalade, and ice cream by Ben and Jerry’s. $15. 587-5132.

Glens Falls Contra Dance, Temple Beth El, 3 Marion Ave., Glens Falls. 5/17, 7:40 PM: Free lesson. 8 PM: Traditional dancing called by Peter Stix with live music. $8, members $7, students with ID $6, $5 under 15. 793-2781.

Latin, Hilton Center for the Performing Arts, Westgate Plaza, Albany. Thu, 7-11 PM. $12.50. 869-3761.

Latin, Envy Lounge, 99 Pine St., Albany. Fri, 9:30 PM: Every Friday is Caliente Latin Night, sponsored by Caliente Productions, featuring Salsa lessons. Call for pricing. Ages 18 and up only. 694-3689.

Nia Dance Jam, Center for Nia and Yoga, 4 Central Ave., Albany. Fri, 5:45-7 PM: Nia dance jam is a freestyle collaboration with Nia instructors of the Capital Region to share the joy of Nia movement. $10, free for Center Pass holders. 463-5145.

Salsa, AlbanySalsa Dance Studio, 20 Learned St., Albany. Thu, 8:30-11:30 PM. Open room for salsa dancing. Snacks and partners provided. Free. 445-5177.

Singles Dance, Polish Community Center, 225 Washington Ave. Ext., Albany. Fri, 7:30-8:30 PM: lesson; 8:30 PM-12:30 AM: dancing. $10 lesson only, $10 lessons only for Singles Outreach members, $18 lesson and dance, $12 lesson and dance for Singles Outreach members. 452-6883.

Swing, Envy Lounge, 99 Pine St., Albany. Thu, 8:45-9:30 PM: Beginner lesson; 9:30 PM-12:30 AM: dancing. $5. 694-3689.

Swing and Lindy Hop, Albany Chill, Malt River Brewing Company, Latham Circle Mall, Latham. Tue, 7-8 PM: beginner/intermediate lesson $2; 8-10:30 PM: practice/open dancing. $3. 786-6258.

Underground Ballroom, USA Dance, Fuze Box, 12 Central Ave., Albany. 5/17, 8-10 PM: Social dance group for the newcomers and experienced, to a new kind of ballroom dance. Cozy, casual, club-style and energetic with contemporary and fun music. Beginner’s lesson at 7:40. $2. 273-5317 ext. 31

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