French Connection Day Sun Aug 14, Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

French Connection Day
Cantigny Park, Wheaton, IL
Sunday, August 14 |  10 am - 4 pm
Free with $10 per car parking fee
http://www.cantigny.org/calendar/signature-events/french-connection-day

Serbfest Aug 5-7, 2016 Holy Resurrection Serbian Orthodox Cathedral, Chicago

Serb Fest 2016 - August 5th - 7th, 2016
Holy Resurrection Serbian Orthodox Cathedral
5701 Redwood Drive, Chicago IL 60631
Serbian culture, food, dancing
http://www.serbfestchicago.com/welcome

Chicago Summerdance 2016

June 24 - September 11, 2016 • Spirit of Music Garden, Grant Park, Chicago • FREE
chicagosummerdance.org

The detailed schedule isn't up on the official website yet, but we've heard about the following events so far:

July 10 -  4pm-5pm: John & Galia, Balkanske Igri will be teaching, followed by Romanian music with Nicolae Feraru, free event associated with Taste of Chicago

Friday Aug 19 -  Chicago SummerDance features Joe Kirin's KGB Band with EDC Teaching 6:00-7:00, Dancing 7:30-9:30 - Free  Spirit of Music Garden, Michigan Ave & Balbo Dr, (601 S Michigan Ave) Chicago IL 60605 EDC may meet at the Latvian Center after this event

Evanston Ethnic Arts Festival July 16-17, 2016

Evanston Ethnic Arts Festival
July 16-17, 2016
Saturday & Sunday, noon to 7 p.m.
Dawes Park, Sheridan Rd. at Church St.
Free admission

Live accordion music by Don Weeda Fri 7/15

Don Weeda will be in town this coming week, and will be at dancing Friday night (July 15) in Downers Grove to play live accordion music for us to dance to.  He has a great repertoire of folk dance tunes.  He will also be playing for Fermilab International Folk Dancing the day before, Thurs, July 14.