Upcoming Events:
Reminder: View/Download the current EDC Schedule - Review the Midwest Regional Event Calendar
- Aug 23-25, 2019 - Taste of Greektown - Downtown Chicago
- Aug 30-Sep 2, 2019 - Taste of Polonia @ Copernicus Center in Chicago, IL (Fr-Mo)
- Aug 30-Sep 1, 2019 - Taste of Serbia - St Basil of Ostrog Serbian Orthodox Church (Lake Forest, IL) (Sa-Su, 12noon-11pm)
- Sep 19-22 -Machol Merkaz - Israeli Dance Camp @ OSRUI (Oconomowoc, WI) (Th-Su)
- Sep 21 - 50 Year Anniversary Celebration of Racine Folk Dancing @ Preservation Hall in downtown Racine, WI (Sa)
- Sep 23 - EMNFD Bulgarian Dance Party @ Lake St Church (Evanston, IL) w/Bulgarika (Mo, 7:30pm)
- Sep 24 - Live Music Party with Bulgarika @ Milwaukee International Dancing @ Hart Park (Wauwatosa, WI) (Tu, 7:30)
- Sep 26 - Live Music Party with Bulgarika @ Madison International Dancing @ The Crossing (Madison, WI) (Th, 7:30)
- Sep 28 - Dance Party with live music of Bulgarika (Bulgarian Music) in University City (St Louis), MO (Sa)
Argonne IFD meets most Fridays 8-10:00pm, virtually on Zoom. Recreational dancing, no partners needed.
Member National Folk Organization.
More info: lindaandjay@comcast.net
Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/argonneifd/
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Saturday, August 17, 2019
Upcoming event list from EDC
Received from EDC:
Friday, August 2, 2019
Fox Valley Folk Fest Sun-Mon Sep 1-2, 2019
https://foxvalleyfolk.com/
The 43rd Annual Fox Valley Folk Music & Storytelling Festival
September 1 & 2, 2019
At Island Park, Geneva, IL
Festival Hours: -- Eight Stages Run From 11 AM to 6 PM Both Days.
Old-Time Community Barn Dance On Sunday Only, From 6 to 7:30 PM
"Ghost Stories" In The Main Music Stage Tent From 7:30 to 10 PM
Admission Donation -- $25 per day Adults - $15 Teens & Elders -- 12 & Under Free!
($5 Discount For Both Days -- Family Rate of $55 Per Day For Parents & Their Teens)
(Free Parking At Kane Co. Government Ctr, 719 S. Batavia Ave, Geneva, IL. (IL Rt. 31)
The 43rd Annual Fox Valley Folk Music & Storytelling Festival
September 1 & 2, 2019
At Island Park, Geneva, IL
Festival Hours: -- Eight Stages Run From 11 AM to 6 PM Both Days.
Old-Time Community Barn Dance On Sunday Only, From 6 to 7:30 PM
"Ghost Stories" In The Main Music Stage Tent From 7:30 to 10 PM
Admission Donation -- $25 per day Adults - $15 Teens & Elders -- 12 & Under Free!
($5 Discount For Both Days -- Family Rate of $55 Per Day For Parents & Their Teens)
(Free Parking At Kane Co. Government Ctr, 719 S. Batavia Ave, Geneva, IL. (IL Rt. 31)
Monday, July 29, 2019
West Suburban Symphony Dance Music Cantigny Sat Aug 3, 2019
Saturday evening, Aug 3, 2019
7:30pm
Cantigny Park, 1s151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, Illinois 60189
Free with $10 parking fee
https://cantigny.org/event/west-suburban-symphony-orchestra-2/
http://www.westsubsymphony.org/concerts-details/dance-9386547021
Friday, July 19, 2019
Dancing tonight with A/C and a moon-related dance cartoon
Several people have asked, in view of the scary-hot weather forecast, if we're meeting for dancing tonight (Fri July 19, 2019), and if we'll be in the Fellowship Hall with the A/C - the answers are yes, and yes.
Also, here's a moon-landing-and-dance-related web cartoon: http://www.bunicomic.com/comic/buni-1280/
Also, here's a moon-landing-and-dance-related web cartoon: http://www.bunicomic.com/comic/buni-1280/
Sunday, July 14, 2019
Oconomowoc Folk Dance Camp Oct 4-6, 2019
Fall Folkdance Camp
October 4-6, 2019
Olin-Sang-Ruby Union Institute
600 Lac Labelle Dr, Oconomowoc, WI
Cost: $235 before Sept 6th, 2019
Click on registration form, use "Print Preview" and adjust scale as necessary to print.
October 4-6, 2019
Olin-Sang-Ruby Union Institute
600 Lac Labelle Dr, Oconomowoc, WI
Cost: $235 before Sept 6th, 2019
Click on registration form, use "Print Preview" and adjust scale as necessary to print.
French Connection Day, Cantigny, Sun Aug 11, 2019
https://cantigny.org/event/french-connection-day/
French open-air market, live music, photo-ops by 23-foot-tall Eiffel Tower
Date: Sunday, Aug 11, 2019
Time: 10:00 am - 04:00 pm
Location: Parade Field
1 S 151 Winfield Road,Wheaton, IL 60189
Cost: Parking: $10 per car
French open-air market, live music, photo-ops by 23-foot-tall Eiffel Tower
Date: Sunday, Aug 11, 2019
Time: 10:00 am - 04:00 pm
Location: Parade Field
1 S 151 Winfield Road,Wheaton, IL 60189
Cost: Parking: $10 per car
Tuesday, June 4, 2019
Scottish, Mexican, Swedish Festivals June 14-16, Western Suburbs
The Scottish Festival & Highland Games will be in Itasca, IL Fri-Sat June 14-15:
http://www.scottishfestivalchicago.org/
And there will be a Mexican Folkloric Festival at Cantigny in Wheaton Sat-Sun Jun 15-16:
https://cantigny.org/event/mexican-folkloric-festival/
And Swedish Day in Good Templar Park, Geneva IL, Sun Jun 16:
https://www.goodtemplarpark.org/events/2019/6/16/swedish-day-midsommer
http://www.scottishfestivalchicago.org/
And there will be a Mexican Folkloric Festival at Cantigny in Wheaton Sat-Sun Jun 15-16:
https://cantigny.org/event/mexican-folkloric-festival/
And Swedish Day in Good Templar Park, Geneva IL, Sun Jun 16:
https://www.goodtemplarpark.org/events/2019/6/16/swedish-day-midsommer
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