Jan 27, 2023 Annotated Playlist

Arabanoo (Bool Bool, Bülbül )	Music		Notes	Sheet Music
Svadba Golema [Romska Gajda]	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Nino	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
David Melech Israel	Music	Dance	Notes	Chords
Reyhan (Dağlar Kizi Reyhan)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Libi	Music	Dance	Notes	Chords
Divna Divna (Divna čarne oči ima)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Ersko Kolo	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Hineh Ma Tov [Rivka Sturman version]	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Hora de Mina	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Idam ne Idam (Oi, Ela Mi Felidje)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Julud	Music	Dance	Notes	Chords
Indijski Cocek (Na Khelav, Na Gilavav)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Platky	Music	Dance		Sheet Music
Istanbul Bar (Istanbul (Not Constantinople))	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Never On Sunday	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Cigansko Horo [Ciganskoto] (Djipaj)	Music	Dance	Notes	Chords
Kiskanásztánc	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Libe Lično [Almino Oro] (Ја излези либе лично, Ja izlezi libe lično)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Ordu (Ordu'nun Işiklari)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Paraliakos (I Bratsera, or Vratsera)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Podaraki (Ποδαράκι )	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Sham Hareh Golan	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Keshenavo (Shekshenavo)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Razgranala Grana Jorgovana	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Sovevuni	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Ina Ina Gione	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Predaricko Kolo	Music	Dance	Notes
Le Maitre de la Maison	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Makedonijo (Zemjo Makedonska)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music

Jan 20, 2023 Annotated Playlist

Jovano Jovanke	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Hora de la Soroca (Buna seara dragii mei)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Yedid Nefesh	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Linerender [Line Dance Reinlender] (Skepparshottis)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Syrtos Pyleas (Kato St'alonia)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Siriysko Horo (Heli Meli)	Music	Dance	Notes	Lyrics
Ca la Balta	Music	Dance	Notes	Lyrics
De secerat (Dragu-mi-i a secera)	Music	Dance	Notes	Lyrics
Dojdi Lenke Pod Ladna Senka	Music		Notes
Fado Portugues de Nos	Music	Dance	Notes	Chords
Hora de la Țerova (Hora Miresei de la Tarova)	Music	Dance	Notes
Abdala	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Hora Pe Gheata*	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Ventzi's Arap (Katerino Mome)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Oro Pembe (Pembe Oro)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Adjon Az Isten (Let God Give)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Prekid Kolo	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Hora Miresii (Gată-Ti Fată Iăduta)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Ooska Gookas	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Hakinor Hane'eman	Music	Dance	Notes	Lyrics
Lerikos (Eba St' Amaxi)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Poskok (Hajde Povedi Veselo)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Sej Sej Bop (Sej Sej Bob)	Music	Dance	Notes
Slavej Mi Pije	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Vallja e Pllanes	Music	Dance	Notes
Joc de Bata	Music	Dance	Notes
Eten Bambidbar ( אתן במדבר )	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Opincuta	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Bregovsko	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Nevesto Carven Trendafil	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Tesko Velesko (Tri Godini Stana)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Makedonijo (Zemjo Makedonska)**	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music

* The Hora Pe Gheata Dance video linked here shows each of the two parts repeating twice. We usually do the parts alternating once each.
**Zemjo Makedonska (Makedonijo) Dance video + Notes have one extra part to accommodate a phrase difference in the instrumental music vs. the version we do, which matches the "Music" link.

Upcoming Live Events in the Chicago Area

This post will be updated as events come to our attention.  Let us know of other events in the comments. This post is being retired as of Jan 2024 and will no longer be updated.  See https://argonneifd.blogspot.com/2023/12/upcoming-events-you-might-be-interested.html

https://www.msichicago.org/explore/whats-here/exhibits/christmas-around-the-world/
Christmas Around the World and Holidays of Light
Nov 18, 2023 - Jan 7, 2024
Museum of Science and Industry
Chicago, IL

https://chicagolandecd.org/chicagoland-west-ecd/
Chicagoland West ECD and IFD
Sun Dec 17, 2023
Glen Ellyn,IL

http://www.uofcfolk.org/
University of Chicago Folk Festival
Feb 9-10, 2024
Chicago, IL

https://sites.google.com/site/junecampifd/
June Camp International Folk Dance with Roberto Bagnoli
Jun 13-16, 2024
Lake Forest Academy
Lake Forest, IL

Jan 13, 2023 Annotated Playlist

Ne Félj Lányom	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Dedo Mili Dedo (Dedo mili zlatni)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Garoon (Karoun)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Hora Nirkoda	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Athela Mou	Music	Dance	Notes	Chords
Kokonješte (Kukunješce)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Balada La Ma'ayan	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Capkan Dimco (Me izgore, me zapusti)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Crăiţele	Music	Dance	Notes
Dado la Dado	Music	Dance	Notes
Dancu		Dance	Notes
Imate Li Vino	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Zaplanski Čačak	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Ashrei Ha'ish	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Sweet Girl (Siroon Agcheek)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Långdans från Sollerön	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Cveta Moma Ubava (Melnik)	Music			Sheet Music
Hora Miresii (Gată-Ti Fată Iăduta)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Zek Zek Dadumle	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Tzel Midbar (Anathema)	Music	Dance	Notes
Hora Lautreasca din Dolj	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Joc din Rebrisoara (De la Rebrişoara în jos)	Music	Dance	Notes	Chords
Laz Bar	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Moravac	Music			Sheet Music
Stella di Maggio	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Mechkin Kamen	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Panagjursko Horo	Music		Notes	Sheet Music
Sevgi Horonu (Romeika)	Music	Dance	Notes	Chords
Ani Ma'amin	Music	Dance	Notes	Lyrics
Moj Maro Moj Marinë	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music

Upcoming Out-of-Town Live In-Person Workshops + Festivals

This post will be updated as events come to our attention. Let us know of other events in the comments.  This post is being retired as of Jan 2024 and will no longer be updated.  See https://argonneifd.blogspot.com/2023/12/upcoming-events-you-might-be-interested.html

https://folklorevillage.org/midwinter-2023/
Folklore Village Festival of Christmas and Midwinter Traditions
Dec 28, 2023 - Jan 1, 2024
Dodgeville, WI

https://veselofolkdancers.org/
Veselo Community Folk Dancers
Greek Dance Workshop and Party
Jan 20-21, 2024
Eugene,OR

https://sites.google.com/madfolkdance.org/mfdu/folk-ball-2024
Madison Folk Ball
Jan 26-27, 2024
Madison, WI

http://folkdance.org/
Florida Folk Dance Council Winter Workshop
Feb 2-5, 2024
Kissimmee, FL

https://safdf.org/
San Antonio Folklife and Dance Festival
Mar 22-24, 2024
San Antonio, TX

https://nfo-usa.com/annual-conference-2024/
National Folk Organization Conference (with solar eclipse)
Apr 4-8, 2024
Bruceville, TX

https://lyridsfolkdancefestival.org/
Lyrids Folk Dance Festival
Apr 19-21, 2024
Vancouver, BC, Canada

https://www.ifc-ny.com/
IFC Camp with Petur Iliev and Caspar Bik
May 10-12, 2024
Hopewell Junction, NY

http://scandiacampmendocino.org/
Scandia Camp Mendocino
Jun 8-14, 2024
Mendocino Woodlands, CA

Jan 6, 2023 Annotated Playlist

Kortanc (Varba Harangoznak)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Tikho Nad Richkoyu (Тихо над річкою)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Banu Leha'ir Et Ha'ir	Music	Dance	Notes	Chords
Makedonka Kolo (Macedonka Kolo)	Music	Dance	Notes	Lyrics
Devichya Khorovodnaya [Девичья Хороводная]	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Jiana [Ciuciumis version]	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Hora Veche (În amintirea lăutarilor))	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Love a Rainy Night [South Side Shuffle]	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Aj Lipo Ti Je	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Cije e Ona Mome	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Devetorka	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Dospatsko Horo	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
An Dro Retourne (Changerais-Tu)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Kiskanásztánc	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Ajde Jano	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Cobankat	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Dzumbus (Disko-Dzumbus)	Music	Dance	Notes	Chords
Hora Miresii (Gată-Ti Fată Iăduta)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Zensko Za Raka (Женско оро за рака)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Valle Came e Shpejte		Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Guzelleme	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Malhao (O Malhão Malhão)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Lesnoto Oro (Pravo Lesnoto Oro)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Sano Duso [Vranjanka]	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Vodeno Horo (Zaženi Se Janka)	Music	Dance	Notes	Lyrics
Samiotikos Syrtos (To plataniotiko nero, Το πλατανιώτικο νερό)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Varka Sto Yialo (Βάρκα στο γυαλό )	Music	Dance	Notes	Chords
Kvar Acherei Chatzot [Mechol Hasheket]	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Plješkavac Kolo (Pleskavac)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Heyamo	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music

2023 Still Zooming

We're still Zooming in 2023, as long as COVID is still going around.  Contact lindaandjay@comcast.net for Zoom meeting info.  Please do not post Zoom meeting info to publicly-viewable websites, to lessen the chance of Zoom bombers.

The previous Virtual Dance Session post that was continually updated in 2022 is being retired to be replaced by this one, and will no longer be kept up-to-date.  The current post will be updated more-or-less weekly with links to various virtual dance events.  If you know of events that should be added to the list, please post them in a comment, or let us know by e-mail.

 Sat Dec 16: Peninsula Folk Dance Council Global Dance Party on Zoom:  https://www.folkdance.com/event/gfd-dec-23/

Sat Dec 16: Virtual Dance Room After Party: https://www.ethnicdance.net/downloads/global-dance-after-party-announcement.pdf

Sun Dec 31: Folk Arts Center of New England New Years Eve Dance Party (hybrid): https://facone.org/programs/new-years-eve-dance.html

Jan 19-21, 2024:Stockton Winter Weekend: https://stocktonfolkdancecamp.org/winter-weekend-2024/

Other recurring Zoom folk dance events:

Mondays: Dancing With Friends Gigi Jensen, Stacy Rose, Adony Beniares, Roo Lester on Zoom: https://www.tangoandmoredance.com/classes 

Online calendars with even more events:

https://daleadamson.com/events-calendar/

https://nfo-usa.com/nfo/virtual-events-calendar

http://www.folkdance.com/events/

For upcoming in-person live events, see:

• Upcoming Live Events in the Chicago Area
• Upcoming Out-of-Town Live In-Person Workshops + Festivals

 

Jan 1, 2023 Annotated Playlist

Lesnoto (Makedonsko Devojce)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Louisiana Saturday Night	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Dobra, Nevesto (Snosti e Dobra docna sedela)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Ec Ec	Music	Dance	Notes	Chords
C'est Une Jeune Mariée	Music	Dance	Notes	Lyrics
Devichya Khorovodnaya [Девичья Хороводная]	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Nabrala Je	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Trite Puti	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Arap (Zajko Kokorajko)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Bavno Oro	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Bufcansko	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Djurdjevica	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Hora Veche (În amintirea lăutarilor))	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Kostursko Oro (Dodek je moma pri majka)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Gori More	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
La Gigue À Ti-Mé	Music	Dance		Chords
Cobankat	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Denjovo Horo	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Skip (Down at the Twist and Shout)	Music	Dance	Notes	Chords
Ajde Jano	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
An Dro Retourne (Changerais-Tu)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Ivanice (Vie se, vie oro makedonsko)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Grad se beli	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Boot Scootin' Boogie	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Karamfil	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Trakisjka Racenica Na Horo	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Oi Na Hori Stoit Khata (Ой, на горі стоїть хата)	Music	Dance	Notes	Chords
Eshebo	Music	Dance	Notes	Chords
Rodopsko Horo (Rodopska Kitka)	Music	Dance	Notes	Chords
Hora de la Cimpie [Hora din Câmpie] (Ma dusei cu badea-n lunca)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Miserlou	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Pirinsko Oro	Music	Dance	Notes
Shirto (Širto)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Sestorka	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Svekrvino (Mamo koj chuka na porti)	Music	Dance	Notes	Chords
Osman Aga			Notes	Sheet Music
Hegi	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Maiana	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Annas Visa [Vals]	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Get Back to the Country - USA	Music	Dance	Notes	Chords
I Kariotikos (Hassaposervikos)	Music	Dance	Notes
La Derniere Danse		Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Joc de Leagane	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Arnautsko Horo (Sardisale Lešogkiot Manastir)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Cupid Shuffle	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Eretz Yisrael Yaffa	Music	Dance	Notes	Chords
Liljano Mome [Iliev version]	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Ugros (Délalföldi táncok: Ugrós, The Monks are Marching in Clogs)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music
Hora Miresii (Gată-Ti Fată Iăduta)	Music	Dance	Notes	Sheet Music