Milwaukee Holiday Folk Fair Online Nov 20-22, 2020

 

Like so many other things, the Milwaukee Holiday Folk Fair International will be online this year:  https://folkfair.org/

On Friday, Stuart & Lynn mentioned that they'd already been part of recording a Romanian dance performance, complete with romanian fabric masks.

Milwaukee Holiday Folk Fair Nov 22-24, 2019

2019 HOLIDAY FOLK FAIR INTERNATIONAL
Friday, November 22 – Sunday, November 24
State Fair Park Exposition Center
8200 West Greenfield Avenue
West Allis, Wisconsin 53214

https://folkfair.org/

Milwaukee Holiday Folk Fair Nov 16-18, 2018

2018 HOLIDAY FOLK FAIR INTERNATIONAL
Friday, November 16 – Sunday, November 18
State Fair Park Exposition Center
8200 West Greenfield Avenue
West Allis, Wisconsin 53214

http://folkfair.org/

Milwaukee Holiday Folk Fair Nov. 17-19, 2017

Milwaukee Holiday Folk Fair
State Fair Park Exposition Center
8200 West Greenfield Avenue
West Allis, Wisconsin 53214
Tel: 414-727-8840
Parking:General Parking available for $6.00.
http://folkfair.org/

Holiday Folk Fair Milwaukee Nov 18-20

Holiday Folk Fair 2016
Fri Nov 18 - Sun Nov 20
Exposition Center at Wisconsin State Fair Park
640 S 84th St, West Allis, WI 53214
Information: 414-225-6225
http://www.folkfair.org/index.html

Milwaukee Holiday Folk Fair Nov 20-22

http://www.folkfair.org/

State Fair Park Exposition Center
Friday, November 20 - Sunday, November 22
$10.00: in advance
$12.00: at the gate
$10.00: Senior Citizens (62+ with ID) at the gate

St Sava Milwaukee Intl Evening Feb 14, 2015

 Received from Michael K:

  Šumadija Serbian Folk Dance Ensemble
      presents their 18th annual

INTERNATIONAL EVENING    Saturday, February 14th, 2015  St. Sava Serbian Cultural Center
     3201 South 51st Street
      Milwaukee, WI 53219
      Doors open 5:00 PM
  $10.00 Admission at the Door

Music by ORKESTAR SLOBODA of Milwaukee
  for participation dancing, alternating with
  ensemble performances by:

Special guests
  ETHNIC DANCE THEATRE - Minneapolis 

Host group

  ŠUMADIJA Serbian Folk Dance Ensemble 

Milwaukee area folkdance performing groups   Dnipro Ukrainian Dance Ensemble
  Nefertari African Dance Company
  Hulau Hula O’Maile Lei Polynesian Dancers
  Syrena Polish Folk Dance Ensemble
  Aarabhi School of Indian Dance
  Dance Academy of Mexico
  Na Lesa Bulgarian Dancers
  Viata Romaneasca Romanian Dancers 

  Kavkaz Russian Dancers
  Iberian Spanish Dancers

  Pommersche Tanzdeel Freistadt

  Metienins Latvian Dancers
  Lykkeringen Norwegian Dancers
  Caledonian Scottish Dancers
  Trisha Mid-East Dancers
  Milwaukee Donauschwaben Dancers
Serbian dinners, pastries, & other specialties available
for purchase throughout the evening.

https://roundtown.com/event/4359447/Sumadija-presents-INTERNATIONAL-EVENING-2015-Milwaukee-WI

Milwaukee Holiday Folk Fair Nov 16-18

http://www.folkfair.org/

2012 Holiday Folk Fair:
Wisconsin Exposition Center at Wisconsin State Fair Park
8200 West Greenfield Avenue
West Allis, Wisconsin 53214
Tel: 414-727-8840
Friday: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Milwaukee - St. Sava International Night Feb 11

St. Sava Orthodox Cathedral in Milwaukee:
Sumadija proudly presents their 15th Annual International Evening at the St. Sava Cultural Center, Saturday, February 11th. Doors open at 5:00 P.M. In addition to fabulous performances by 20 local ethnic groups, they  will have live music provide by Sloboda Orchestra! Be sure to bring your dancing shoes

Milwaukee Holiday Folk Fair Nov. 18-20

November 18 - 20, 2011
Wisconsin Exposition Center
at Wisconsin State Fair Park
8200 West Greenfield Avenue
West Allis, Wisconsin 53214
Tel: 414-727-8840
http://www.folkfair.org/festivalinfo.html
Friday: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Milwaukee Folk Fair Nov 19-21

Received from Michael K in Madison:

Milwaukee's Holiday Folk Fair, always the weekend before Thanksgiving,
offers several opportunities for dancing to Milwaukee's outstanding folk
orchestras, as well as authentic ethnic food, a world market, and dance
performances by dozens of the city's vibrant ethnic groups -- more than
fifty participate in the city's flagship ethnic festival, a tradition for
more than half a century!

Open Dancing Highlights  --  Milwaukee Holiday Folk Fair
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              Friday,  November 19
5:00 - 9:30   Bob Breuer Polka Band at the Music Pavilion.
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             Saturday,  November 20
1:00 - 3:00   ETHNICTRICITY at the Coffeehouse.
6:00 -10:00  ORKESTAR SLOBODA at the Music Pavilion.
    Dance performances alternate with public participation dancing
        throughout the evening at the Music Pavilion.
10:30 - 2:00am  AFTER-PARTY with music by IZVOR ORCHESTRA
   on fine wood floor at the Legion Post, 9159 W. Beloit Road
        (SE corner of 92nd St. & Beloit Rd. in West Allis).
   This is south & a little west of State Fair Park, same venue as in past.
   There is a modest cover charge for the after-party.
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              Sunday,  November 21
2:30 - 6:00   PRAZNA FLASA at the Music Pavilion.
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The Folk Fair is in a single spacious hall with adjacent surface parking at
southwest corner of State Fair Park (84th St. and Greenfield Avenue) in West
Allis, immediately south of I-94 at the 84th Street exit.
Admission is $10 (children & seniors $8, under 5 free).
Full festival details at:  www.folkfair.org

Enjoy!
   Michael & Village Dance House

Folk Fair International 2009, International Institute Of Wisconsin

Folk Fair International 2009, International Institute Of Wisconsin
November 20 - 22, 2009
Wisconsin Exposition Center
at Wisconsin State Fair Park
8200 West Greenfield Avenue
West Allis, Wisconsin 53214
Friday: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Mediterranian Night - Milwaukee - May 1 - Old Town Serbian Gourmet House

Received from Nikola:

One more reminder…..

Reservations can be made by calling (414) 672-0206.

Join us for an evening of great food, drink and music!

“Mediterranean Night”

Old Town Serbian Gourmet House

Click for directions to Old Town

St. Sava's Int'l Evening -- Saturday, Feb. 14, Milwaukee

Received from Michael K.:

Dear Folk Arts Friends ~

The International Evening at St. Sava's in Milwaukee is one of the finest dance and music events of the year.  The beautiful and spacious cultural center of this Serbian Orthodox parish is the setting for a night filled with dance performances by the best of Milwaukee's rich variety of culturally active ethnic groups, including St. Sava's own superb young people's ensembles.  Throughout the evening there is ample opportunity for open dancing to the broad repertoire of Orchestra Sloboda between performance sets, and the kitchen offers excellent ethnic cuisine.  This festival, organized by lifelong dancer and Duquesne Tamburitzans alumnus Milan ("Mike") Malich, represents the best of Milwaukee's tradition of multi-ethnic celebrations of living folk heritage, of which the St. Sava community is an outstanding example.  If you enjoy the Milwaukee Holiday Folk Fair or Madison's Folk Ball Festival, you will love this event, believe me!  Full details on the attached flier (a small WORD document).  For further information, email Mike at  <mike_malich@yahoo.com>.

Milwaukee Holiday Folk Fair Nov 21 - 23, 2008

2008 Holiday Folk Fair:
 November 21 - 23, 2008 
 Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Friday 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM - 7:00 P

$8.00: in advance

$10.00: at the gate

$8.00: Senior Citizens (62+ with ID) at the gate

FREE: Military Personnel (with military ID)

$8.00: Children (6-12) at the gate

FREE: Children (5 and under): 

Click here for more info