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Monday, December 16, 2019

EMNFD Out-of-the-Woodwork Party Mon Dec 16, 2019

Received from EMNFD:

Monday, December 16
Out of the Woodwork
Winter Solstice Party

featuring:
three hours of your favorite dances 
the famous Punch Bowl 
bring snacks
freewill offering for Connections for the Homeless

Call your folk dance friends we haven't seen in a while - get them out of the woodwork!


https://www.evanstonfolkdance.org/

at Lake Street Church of Evanston
607 Lake Street - NW corner of Lake Street and Chicago Avenue
enter through courtyard arched entry on Chicago Avenue

7:30-10:30 pm        only $5

Think Global - Dance Local!


Evanston Monday Night Folk Dancers is not affiliated with Lake Street Church

Tuesday, September 24, 2019

Thursday, October 4, 2018

Evanston Regional Folk Dance Potluck Sat Oct 13, 2018

 Received from EMNFD:
 
Evanston Monday Night Folk Dancers
Annual Regional Potluck Dinner and Folk Dance
Next week, Saturday, October 13
hosted by EMNFD


$5 plus Bring a dish to share (8+ servings)
 
6:00 pm - early set up
6:30- please arrive with your dish to share! (& early dancing)
7:00- meal served
7:30-11:00 dancing!

If you can, stay to help clean up 
 
at Lake Street Church of Evanston
607 Lake Street - NW corner of Lake Street and Chicago Avenue
enter through courtyard arched entry on Chicago Avenue
http://www.evanstonfolkdance.org/
Think Global - Dance Local!


Evanston Monday Night Folk Dancers is not affiliated with Lake Street Church

Thursday, August 30, 2018

EMNFD Bulgarika + MIchael Ginsburg Oct 1, 2018

Evanston Monday Night Folk Dancing has a special event coming up October 1:

SPECIAL LIVE MUSIC EVENT!
October 1, 2018
with special guest

Suggested donation for this event is $10

Lake Street & Chicago Avenue in Evanston, Illinois
(official address: 607 Lake Street, but enter through courtyard on Chicago Ave)

Friday, July 20, 2018

Evanston World Arts & Music Festival July 21-22, 2018

Evanston 2018 World Arts & Music Festival (formerly known as Evanston Ethnic Arts Festival)
Saturday-Sunday July 21-22, 2018, noon-7pm both days
two venues at the Arrington Lakefront Lagoon in Dawes Park and Centennial Park
features art from an abundance of countries, family crafs activities, international cuisine, and live music and dance performances.
https://www.cityofevanston.org/government/departments/parks-recreation-community-services/programs-events/festivals/world-arts-music-festival

Tuesday, January 2, 2018

Sonia & Cristian: Folkball, Fermilab, Evanston, Jan 18-22, 2018

Sonia Dion & Cristian Florescu will be the featured teachers at the Madison Folk Ball:
January 19th – 21st, 2018
Memorial Union
800 Langdon St, Madison, WI 53706

On the way there, they will also be doing a workshop at Fermilab International Folk Dancing Thursday Jan 18, 2018:

Thursday, January 18, 2018
7:30 p.m.
Fermilab’s Kuhn Village Barn
Suggested Donation $10 adults / $5 Students
https://orgs.fnal.gov/folkdance/Cristian&Sonia%20workshop%20flyer.pdf

And on the way back, they'll be at Evanston Monday Night Folk Dancing on Monday Jan 22, 2018:

Saturday, November 18, 2017

Evanston + EDC New Years Eve Party Sun Dec 31, 2017

Sunday, December 31, 2017
EDC-EMNFD New Year's Eve Potluck & Dance
THIS EVENT IS AT THE CHICAGO LATVIAN COMMUNITY CENTER
4146 N ELSTON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60618

$20 with potluck dish
$25 dance only
Potluck:  7:30pm-9pm
Dancing: 9pm-2am

Registration and further information can be found at ethnicdance.net/newyears

Sunday, September 17, 2017

Evanston: Dance Party, Kabile Orchestra Mon Sept 18

Monday, September 18
Dance Party at EMNFD with Kabile Orchestra


$8

at Lake Street Church of Evanston
607 Lake Street - NW corner of Lake Street and Chicago Avenue
enter through courtyard arched entry on Chicago Avenue

7:30-10:30 pm
http://www.evanstonfolkdance.org/save-the-date

Wednesday, July 12, 2017

Evanston World Arts+Music Festival July 15-17, 2017

Evanston World Arts+Music Festival, July 15-16, noon-7pm, Dawes Park, Evanston, IL

https://www.cityofevanston.org/government/departments/parks-recreation-community-services/programs-events/festivals/world-arts-music-festival

The above link gives the complete schedule; A couple of the performances to note on Saturday, July 15:

1:55-2:20pm
Field Performance    Dabkeh Workshop with Muna Zarour
 
Music and dance from Palestine, Lebanon, and Syria




 
3:15-3:40pm
Field Performance   Ensemble Balkanske Igre
 
Balkan music and dance







Thursday, December 29, 2016

EDC + EMNFD New Years Eve Party, Dec 31, 2016

From Harry
 

Saturday, December 31 - New Year's Eve Party sponsored by EMNFD and Ethnic Dance Chicago
@ Latvian Center,  4146 N Elston Ave, Chicago

7 p.m. : Potluck Dinner
8 p.m. - whenever : Dance Party

White Elephant Gift Exchange
$20 with dinner food contribution; $25 party only


Update: more detailed info from EDC:

Ethnic Dance Chicago and Evanston Monday Night Folk Dancers wish you a very happy End-of-Year Holiday Season!

Please join us for a great time at New Year's Eve "Roaring Twenties" Style at the Chicago Latvian Community Center!



Reservation Form ( at www.ethnicdance.net/newyears)


Reserve your place early for a fabulous dinner & dance!


EDC/EMNFD Pot Luck Dinner and New Years Eve Party (1920's Style)
Chicago Latvian Community Center
4146 N Elston Ave - 2nd Floor Ballroom
Chicago, IL 60618
(Entrance on Hamlin)

          Setup: 5:30pm (come help if you can)
         Dinner: 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Dance Party: 8:00pm - until

    * Dinner+Party (w/food contribution): $20/person
      ($10/Students-Kids<12)

    * Party Only (no Dinner): $25/person
      ($15/Students-Kids<12)

    * $5 Late fee after 12/24/2016

    * Food Contribution should be a generous, quality food contribution to serve at least five adults

    * BYOB - Bring Your Own Beverages (of your choosing)

    * Theme - Roaring Twenties dance, music and attire...

    * Prizes awarded for imagination, originality, quality and creativity!

    * Bring a funny or useless grab bag gift!

    * www.ethnicdance.net/newyears - newyears@ethnicdance.net - 773-266-2687


 

Saturday, July 9, 2016

Saturday, May 28, 2016

EMNFD: Roberto Bagnoli teaching Monday, June 6, 2016

Received from EMNFD:
logo_edc-smaller  Evanston Monday Night Folk Dancers
Monday May 30 - Memorial Day there is NO dancing at EMNFD




Monday June 6
Special evening at EMNFD with
Roberto Bagnoli
Roberto Bagnoli is a master teacher of international folkdance, and has been on the teaching staff of Stockton International Dance Camp for five years. He joins us following June Camp.






http://www.evanstonfolkdance.org/save-the-date

Saturday, October 17, 2015

Received from Harry:

Evanston Monday Night Folk Dancers
Saturday October 24
Regional Potluck Folkdance Party
good friends, good food, good dancing 
hosted by EMNFD  
6:00 set up     6:30 early dances
6:50 dinner
7:30-10:30 dancing
$5 + dish to share 

At our regular dance venue
:
Lake Street Church of Evanston*
607 Lake Street - NW corner of Lake Street and Chicago Avenue
enter through courtyard arched entry on Chicago Avenue
 

Saturday, December 6, 2014

EDC + EMNFD New Years Eve Party Wed Dec 31, 2014

Ethnic Dance Chicago & Evanston Monday Night Folk Dancers
New Year’s Eve Pot Luck Dinner and Dance Party
Wednesday, December 31, 2014
Pot Luck Dinner 7-8pm, Dance Party 8pm-?
Chicago Latvian Community Center – 2nd Floor
4146 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
NW corner of Elston (NW Diag) & Hamlin (3800W),  Enter on Hamlin
Donation: $20 Dinner+Party, or $25 Party only
More info: http://www.ethnicdance.net/downloads/edc_new_years_eve.pdf

Evanston Out-of-the-Woodwork party Monday, Dec 15, 2014

EVANSTON MONDAY NIGHT FOLK DANCERS
OUT OF THE WOODWORK HOLIDAY PARTY
Monday, December 15th   6:30-10:30 PM
Lake Street Church of Evanston, Illinois
corner of Lake Street and Chicago Avenue (607 Lake Street)
enter through courtyard arched entry on Chicago Avenue

http://www.evanstonfolkdance.org/

Saturday, August 16, 2014

EMNFD: Bulgarika Live Music Mon Sep 15

Evanston Monday Night Folk Dancing is having an Bulgarian Folk Music and Dance Party with live music by Bulgarika
Monday, Sept 15, 2014
7:30-10:30 PM,
Lake Street & Chicago Avenue in Evanston
http://www.evanstonfolkdance.org/save-the-date

Looks like their Fall Regional Potluck is scheduled for Sat Nov 8, too.