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Saturday, June 22, 2013

Irish American Heriitage Festival, July 12-14 Chicago

Irish American Heritage Festival
July 12-14
4626 N. Knox Ave, Chicago, IL
773-282-7035
Includes music, dance, food, Irish wolfhound petting, mashed potato eating contest, and more...

http://irishfestchicago.com/

Square Roots Festival, Jul 12-14 Lincoln Sq, Old Town School, Chicago

Square Roots Festival, by the Old Town School of Folk Music and Lincoln Square Chamber of Commerce
July 12-14, 2013
Lincoln Ave. between Montrose & Wilson, Chicago, IL
Including performance by Le Vent Du Nord, with Contra Dance lessons on Fri 7/12
(Le Vent Du Nord is the Quebecois band that does C’est une jeune mariĆ©e, which is on their CD Les amants du Saint-Laurent and to which they have the English translated lyrics here.



Looks like they'll also be at SummerDance Sat. 7/13)

http://squareroots.org/about/

Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Chicago Summerdance 2013

Grant Park
Spirit of Music Garden
601 S. Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL 60605

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  • Free Admission
  • Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays
    Dance Lessons: 6-7pm
    Live Music & Dancing: 7:30-9:30pm
  • Sundays
    Dance Lessons: 4-5pm
    Live Music & Dancing: 5-7pm 
http://www.cityofchicago.org/city/en/depts/dca/supp_info/chicago_summerdance.html

Door County Folk Festival July 10-14

34th Annual DCFF - Wed-Sun, July 10-14, 2013

Baileys Harbor, Ephraim & Sister Bay, Wisconsin

 http://www.dcff.net/