Taste of Polonia Festival
Fri - Sun Sep 2-5, 2016, Labor Day Weekend
Copernicus Center
5216 W. Lawrence Ave., Chicago, IL 60630
Polish food, music, folk dancing
Regular Admission Prices: Before 5 pm – $5 ~ After 5 pm – $10 ~ Kids 12 & under FREE
Sept. 2, Friday: 5 to 10:30 pm
Sept. 3, Saturday: 12 to 10:30 pm
Sept. 4, Sunday: 12 to 10:30 pm
Sept. 5. Monday: 12 to 10 pm
http://topchicago.org/
Argonne IFD meets most Fridays 8-10:30pm, virtually on ZoomSt Pauls UCC, 5739 Dunham Rd, Downers Grove, IL. Recreational dancing, no partners needed. $3 requested donation.
Member National Folk Organization.
More info: lindaandjay@comcast.net
Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/argonneifd/
Friday, August 19, 2016
Lebanese Festival - Lombard, Sept 9-10, 2016
Our Lady of Lebanon Lebanese Festival
Friday, September 9 from 5 PM - 11 PM
Saturday, September 10 from 2 PM - 11 PM
950 N. Grace St, Lombard, IL 60148
ADMISSION: Donation of $3/person
http://www.ollchicago.org/detail/9-9-2016-9th%20annual%20lebanese%20festival%202016.aspx
Including Lebanese music, folk dancers, belly dancers, and Lebanese food that Michele says is very good.
Wednesday, August 17, 2016
Chicago Sun-Times: 'Therapy Tuesday' polka party dies after 23 years
http://chicago.suntimes.com/news/therapy-tuesday-polka-party-dies-after-23-years/
"...Almost every Tuesday since 1993, a group of polka fans has met in Chicago for a morning of lively dancing. They’re so fond of it, members call their get-togethers “Therapy Tuesdays.”..."
"...Almost every Tuesday since 1993, a group of polka fans has met in Chicago for a morning of lively dancing. They’re so fond of it, members call their get-togethers “Therapy Tuesdays.”..."
Friday, August 5, 2016
Chicago World Music Festival Sep 9-25, 2016
18th Annual World Music Festival Chicago
Friday, September 9 – Sunday, September 25, 2016
Various Locations, including the Chicago Cultural Center 78 E. Washington St. Chicago, IL 60602
Free Admission; No Tickets, Various Hours
http://www.cityofchicago.org/city/en/depts/dca/supp_info/world_music_festival.html/
Friday, September 9 – Sunday, September 25, 2016
Various Locations, including the Chicago Cultural Center 78 E. Washington St. Chicago, IL 60602
Free Admission; No Tickets, Various Hours
http://www.cityofchicago.org/city/en/depts/dca/supp_info/world_music_festival.html/
Wednesday, August 3, 2016
Chicago Turkish Festival Aug 24-27, 2016
Chicago Turkish Festival
Aug 24-27, 2016, 10am-6pm
Daley Plaza
50 W Washington St
Chicago, IL 60602
http://www.chicagoturkishfestival.com/events.php
Aug 24-27, 2016, 10am-6pm
Daley Plaza
50 W Washington St
Chicago, IL 60602
http://www.chicagoturkishfestival.com/events.php