Blasts from the past

More things I came across while sorting thru old stacks of paper:

Ann Landers on Folk Dancing

Going thru a stack of old papers, I came across this clipping:

Upcoming Regional Folk/Music/Dance Events

Received the following list from EMNFD -- some of these events have already been posted here, some not:

Regional special events - support our folk music and dance friends! (By the end of September your feet will be so tired!)

• Friday Sept 9 - Global Dance Party with Jaerv Swedish band at Old Town School, Chicago IL at 8:30  https://www.oldtownschool.org/concerts/2016/09-09-2016-gdp-jaerv-830pm/
• Satuday Sept 10 - Taste of Hungary at 8260 W Foster Ave, Norridge IL; dancing at 6:30  http://www.tasteofhungary.com/
• Sunday Sept 11 - Scandinavian Day at Vasa Park, S. Elgin IL; dancing at 1 p.m. http://scandinaviandayil.com/index.html
• Thursday Sept 15 - Performance by Söndörgő tamburitza band from Hungary at Fitzgerald's, Berwyn IL at 8:00  http://www.fitzgeraldsnightclub.com/events/view/Sondorgo-2
• Weekend Sept 15-18 - Tamburitza Extravaganza at Westin O'Hare, Rosemont IL  https://tamburitza-public.sharepoint.com/
• Weekend Sept 23-25 - Fall Folk Dance Camp at OSRUI, Oconomowoc WI   (see Dit for info)
• Tuesday Sept 27 - Dance party with music by Bulgarika at Hart Park, Wauwatosa WI, at 7:30
• Thursday Sept 29 - Bulgarian Dance Workshop with Iliana Bozhanova, music by Todor Yankov at Fermilab Kuhn Barn, Batavia IL at 7:30 http://orgs.fnal.gov/folkdance/ 
•  Save the Date: November 5 - Regional pot luck dinner and dance hosted by EMNFD http://www.evanstonfolkdance.org/save-the-date

Scandinavian Day, Vasa Park, Sun Sep 11, 2016

Scandinavian Day Festival
Sunday, Sept 11, 2016
10:00 am to 6:00 pm
$10.00 per person
Vasa Park, 35W217 Route 31, South Elgin, IL

http://www.scandinaviandayil.com/index.html

According to the schedule, there will be Scandinavian dance lessons at 1pm, and a performance by the Leikarringen “Heimhug” Norwegian Folkdancers at 2:15pm.

Fermilab Bulgarian workshop, Illiana Bozhanova, Sep 29, 2016

Bulgarian Dance Workshop with master teacher 
Iliana Bozhanova on tour from Bulgaria
and LIVE Music By Todor Yankov
Thursday, September 29, 2016
7:30—10 pm
Kuhn Village Barn
on the Fermilab site in Batavia, IL
suggested donation $10 adults/$5 students

More info: http://orgs.fnal.gov/folkdance/
http://orgs.fnal.gov/folkdance/Iliana2016-09-29Workshop.pdf

Fox Valley Folk Fest Sep 4-5, 2016 Geneva, IL

Fox Valley Folk Music& Storytelling Festival
September 4 & 5, 2016
At Island Park, Geneva, IL

http://foxvalleyfolk.com/

Oconomowoc Folk Dance Camp Sep 23-25 2016

Fall Folk Dance Camp in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
Sep 23-25, 2016
Olin-Sang-Ruby Union Institute, Oconomowoc, WI
Click on image below for Registration form