Senior Suburban Orchestra Free Concert Tues Apr 30

Senior Suburban Orchestra and
St. Paul’s United Church of Christ
invite you to attend a free concert
TUESDAY, APRIL 30TH AT 2:00 PM
Doors open at 1:45 pm
St. Paul’s United Church of Christ
Fellowship Hall
5739 Dunham Road, Downers Grove
Parking in rear
This performance is open to the public. It is a free concert, with freewill donations appreciated.

http://seniorsuburbanorchestra.org/

Chicago Dance Month April 2019

https://seechicagodance.com/festival/chicago-dance-month-2019

See Chicago Dance is gearing up for the seventh annual Chicago Dance Month, taking place April 1 - April 30, 2019!  Featuring a rich schedule of over 70 performances, classes, and events throughout April
https://seechicagodance.com/events

Where Rivers Meet: Arabic music Sun Apr 28 Chicago Cultural Center

Sunday, April 28 • Free Admission • 2-4pm
Chicago Cultural Center, Preston Bradley Hall, 3rd Floor South

Chicago Folklore Ensembles explores the music and stories of three master musicians from Iraq, Egypt, and Palestine.

https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/dca/supp_info/folklore_ensemble.html
 http://www.chicagofolkloreensemble.org/repertoire/where-rivers-meet/

Not meeting Friday, April 5, 2019

We will not be meeting for dancing Friday night April 5, 2019, because we will be meeting for our annual Stone Soup Party Saturday April 6, 2019.

Stone Soup: Save The Date Saturday April 6, 2019

Mark your calendar Saturday April 6, 2019, for the 37th annual Stone Soup Party (it's always the 37th annual, since Joe used to make the flyers years ago and his favorite number was 37).

Argonne International Folk Dance Stone Soup Party
Date: Saturday, April 6, 2019
Time: 1:00pm-6:00pm, potluck meal around 3:00pm
Place: St. Paul's UCC Fellowship Hall
Address: 5739 Dunham Rd.,Downers Grove, IL
Requested Donation: $5 + Potluck dish to share
 In order to spend more time dancing and less time cooking during the party, the soups will be made ahead. Please let us know if you can bring soup. 
Click on image below for flyers.

Ivan Dyakov at Balkanika Restaurant, Des Plaines, Mar 30, 2019

Tom alerted us to this event:

Bulgarian folk singer Ivan Dyakov (Lilyano Mome) will be performing Saturday, March 30 starting at 9:00. at Balkanika Resturant ,1414 E. Oakton, Des Plaines. Performance starts at 9:00, Tickets $25, reservations required.   (224) 567-8267 
https://www.facebook.com/events/2296212020403483/

Celebration de la Francophonie - COD Wed Mar 20, 2019

Celebration de la Francophonie
Wednesday, March 20, 6:00 - 8:00 pm
College of DuPage, Student Services Center Atrium (SSC 2206)
420 Fawell Dr, Glen Ellyn, IL
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Presented by College of DuPage Languages Dept. and La Connexion Française, along with Alliance Française of DuPage.

Including French folk dances, led by Charles