Playford's Progeny

We danced every Friday night at the Mcalak Community Centre 2500 Campeau Drive Kanata from 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm from September 14th to May 23rd except for the Christmas break 21st-January 4th 2008 and for Good Friday 21st 2008.

DIRECTIONS From Ottawa, exit at #138 route 417Eagleson Go staight across Eagleson onto Campeau Drive. At 2nd lights, turn right into Centre Parking lot

From West, exit at #138 route 417Eagleson Turn left onto Eagleson and turn left at next lights onto Campeau Drive

For information, contact Nigel Kilby 613 836 2233.

Regular nights: $4, when musicians come (about once a month) $8. Yearly membership $45 – the best entertainment value in town.

From Sept 19 to Nov 28, there was “Music and Motion” at Sandy Hill Community Centre (250 Somerset St E) which is FREE. 7:30 to 9:00 pm. Dances will depend on numbers and abilities of those attending.

These were dances we tried. Top most recent:

This was the final dance of the season. We shall be served pizza at 6:30 at the Mlacak Centre, Kanata followed by dancing at 7:30. Live music with The Playford Players.

• Tythe Pig
• Jack's Health
• Bare Necessities
• Koala Picnic
• Mrs Savage's Whim
• All the Way to Galway
• Snow in April (Canadian Premiere! Called by its author, Cyril Jones)
• Childgrove
• Nigel's Mixer (Hookeye Cicilian)
• Well Hall
• Halsway Cicilian

• Lord Phoppington
• The Rakes of Rochester
• Red House
• The Lass of Richmond Hill
• Sally in our Alley
• A Maid's Last Wish
• Rural Sports
• The Spring
• Black Bess
• Halsway Sicilian
• A Trip to East Hempstead
• Yellow Stocking
• Circassian Circle

• Virginia Reel
• Triumph
• Mrs. Savage's Whim
• Freeford Gardens
• Marching to Praetorius
• Health to A;ll Honest Men
• Young Widow
• Lady Williams' Delight
• Nigel's Contra
• Lucky 7
• Circassian Circle

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• Lord Phoppington
• Black Bess
• A Maid's Last Wish
• Temple of Health
• Prince William
• Turning by Threes
• The Comical Fellow
• Winter's Dream
• Sun Assembly
• Halsway Sicilian

• Tythe Pig
• Ashford Anniversary
• Fandango
• Koala Picnic
• Salutation
• Lady Walpole's Reel

• Honeysickle Cottage
• Red House
• Punch Bowl
• Jacob Hall's Jig
• Easter Thursday
• Temple of Health
• Jack's Health
• Circassian Circle

• Auretti's Dutch Skipper
• Dick's Maggot
• Bartlett House
• The Chocolate RoundO
• Fair Quaker of Deal
• Winter Dreams
• Halsway Cisilian

• Tythe Pig
• Christina
• All the Way to Galway
• Turning by 3's
• Lilliburlero
• Salutations
• Bucksaw Reel
• Knole Park
• Hole in the Wall
• Lucky 7
• Circassian Circle

• Christchurch Bells
• Dover Pier
• Chocolate Round O
• Comical Fellow
• Christina
• Cumberland Square 8
• I Care Not for these Ladies
• Bare Necessities

• Christchurch Bells
• Stitcher's Birthday
• Black Bess
• Marching to Praetorius
• Bobbing Joe
• Auretti's Dutch Skipper
• Holborn March
• Knole Park
• Tythe Pig
• Lucky 7
• Circassian Circle

• Never Love Thee More
• Black Nag
• Temple of Health
• Sally in our Alley
• Juice of Barley
• Sweet Cecily
• Nampwich Fair
• Easter Morn
• Auretti's Dutch Skipper
• Ambergate
• Bucksaw Reel
• O'Sullivan's Walz

• Indian Queen
• Comical Fellow
• Fair Quaker of Deal
• Guid Men of Ballangigh
• All the Way to Galway
• Duke of Kent's Walz
• Zephyrs and Flora
• Christchurch Bells
• Auretti's Dutch Skipper
• Dover Pier
• Nigel's Contra
• Circassian Circle

• Yellow Stockings
• The Stitcher's Birthday
• Arlington Assembly
• Lady Williams' Delight
• Early One Morning
• Mulberry Grove
• Knowle Park
• Emma's Commencement
• Zephyrs and Flora
• Irish Lamentation
• Circassian Circle

• The Rakes of Rochester
• The Stitcher's Birthday
• Another Nancy's Fancy
• Arlington Assembly
• Fenterlarich
• Christina
• Fair Quaker of Deal
• Northdown Walz
• Circassian Circle

• First of April
• Rakes of Rochester
• Alderman's Hat
• When Laura Smiles
• Jack's Maggot
• The Spaniard
• Childgrove
• Long Odds
• Queen's Jig
• Circassian Circle

• Black Nag
• Black Jack
• Christchurch Bells
• The Bishop
• Barbarini's Tambourine
• Jamaica
• Duke of Kent's Walz
• Bucksaw Contra
• Circassian Circle

• All the Way to Beckenham
• The Astonished Archeologist
• Arnold's Circle
• Turning by Threes
• The Good Man of Cambridge
• Softly Good Tummas
• Farmers Quadrille
• Cumberland Square Eight
• The Night Cap
• Lucky 7
• Circassian Circle

• All the way to Beckenham
• Neat Mr. John
• Ashford Assembly
• The Astonished Archeologist
• Quite Carried Away
• Turning by Threes
• Picking up Sticks

• I Care Not For These Ladies
• 1st April
• Mad Robin
• Jacob Hall's Jig
• Christina
• Impertinence
• When Laura Smiles
• The Spaniard
• Lady Walpole's Reel
• The Ragg
• Circassian Circle

(Sandy Hill)

• Neat Mr. John
• Miss Anderson's Allamonde4
• St. Margaret's Hill
• St. Martin's Lane (add to our regular repertoire)
• The Young Widow
• Bare Necessities

• The Introduction
• Bryan's Boutard
• ?? (names anybody)
• The Archbishop

• Fandango
• The Young Widow
• Softly Good Tummus
• The Good Man of Cambridge
• Guid Men of Balangeagh
• Barbarini's Tambourine
• Jack's Health
• Gypsy Round
• The Night Cap

(at Sandy Hill)

• Neat Mr. John
• The Young Widow
• St. Margaret's Hill
• Juice of Barley

Hall taken for art show.

(at Sandy Hill)

• Juice of Barley
• Neat Mr. John
• Fandango
• Bare Necessities
• Black Nag
• Physical Snob

(at Greenboro)

• Ashford Assembly
• Geirionedd (?? spelling??)
• Rural Sports
• The Astonished Archaeologist

• Rakes of Rochester
• 1st April
• Arlinton Assembly
• The Gypsy Round
• Good Man of Cambridge
• Impertinence
• Barbarini's Tambourine
• Circassian Circle

• King of Poland
• Knives and Forks
• Impertinence
• Mr. Isaac's Maggot
• Wibsey Roundabout

• The Devil's Dream
• Siege of Limmerick
• Never Love Thee More
• Bare Necessities
• Softly Good Tummas
• Red House
• Mutual Love
• Well Hall
• All the Way to Galway
• Lucky 7
• Circassian Circle

• Red House
• Polka Dot
• Wibsey Roundabout
• Angels Unawares
• Barbarini's Tambourine

(at Greenboro)

• Measured Obsession
• Face the Music
• Polka Dot
• Parson's Farewell (partial)

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• Turning by Threes
• Physical Snob
• Waves of Tory
• Well Hall
• Lord Byron's Maggot

• Jamaica
• Good Man of Cambridge
• Mr. Isaac's Maggot
• Christchurch Bells
• Indian Queen
• Sweet Cecily
• Angel's Unawares
• Zephyrs and Flora
• Duke of Kent's Waltz
• Comical Fellow
• Lucky Seven

• Tythe Pig
• Waves of Tory
• Turning by Threes
• Childgrove
• Number 11

• Ashford Assembly
• Devil's Dream
• Bridge of Athlone
• Barbarini's Tambourine
• Dutch Dollars
• Gypsy Round
• Epping Forest
• Christina
• Irish Lamentations
• Circassian Circle

• Fandango (3*)
• The Spaniard (2*)
• Mrs Savage's Whim (2*)
• Lady Walpole's Reel (once to Road to Lisdoonvarna/Swallowtail medley, once to Childgrove/Julia Delaney medley)
• Circassian Circle

• Queen's Jig
• Sally in our Alley
• Mutual Love
• Salutation
• Mr. Isaac's Maggot
• Dover Pier
• Knowle Park
• The Spaniard
• Guid Man of Balangeagh
• Circassian Circle

• Christina
• Wibsey Roundabout
• Levi Jackson
• Lilliburtaro
• Softly Good Tummas
• Well Hall

• The Bishop
• Bare Necessities
• Waters of Holland
• Lilliburlaro
• Portsmouth
• Farmers Quadrille
• Upon a Summer's Day
• Indian Queen
• Nigel's Contra
• Wibsey Roundabout
• Duke of Kent's Walz
• Lucky Seven
• Levi Jackson

 (Sandy Hill Community Centre)

• St. Margaret’s Hill
• The Nightcap
• The Spring
• Mrs. Savage’s Whim
• Childgrov

• I Care Not For These Ladies
• Christchurch Bells
• Another Nancy’s Fancy
• Mr. Isaac’s Maggot
• Portsmouth
• Cumberland Square Eight
• Queen’s Jig
• Circassian Circle

• Neat Mr. John
• Wives Victory
• Siege of Limerick
• Wibsey’s Roundabout
• Portsmouth
• The Young Widow
• The Spring
• Freeford Gardens
• Yellow Stockings
• Angel Unawares
• Circassian Circle

• Never love thee more
• Childgrove
• Auretti’s Dutch Skipper
• Shrewsbury Lasses
• All the Way to Galway
• Newcastle Bridge
• Bonnets So Blue
• Black Jack
• Zephyrs and Flora
• Lord Byron’s Maggot
• Mixer Circle