Saturday, January 28, 2023

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

Saturday, January 21, 2023

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.

Sunday, January 15, 2023

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

Saturday, January 14, 2023

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

Thursday, January 12, 2023

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

Saturday, January 7, 2023

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

Tuesday, January 3, 2023

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:

 

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