Taste of Hungary Festival, Norridge IL Aug 4

Taste of Hungary Festival, with live music, dancing by Steve Spear and Sally Evens, food, this Saturday, August 4, at Norridge United Church of Christ, 8260 W. Foster Ave., Norridge, IL 60706 starting at noon.

Live accordion music w/Don Weeda July 19-20

Don Weeda plans to join us this coming Friday July 20, to play live accordion music for dancing.  He'll also be playing for dancing at Fermilab on Thursday, July 19 .

Don has a wonderful repertoire of folk dance tunes for dancing, and we always enjoy his visits.

We should be in the Fellowship Hall, and they have a couple of A/C units there now, so don't be scared away by the heat!

Evanston Ethnic Arts Festival July 21-22

Evanston Ethnic Arts Festival 
http://www.cityofevanston.org/festivals-concerts/ethnic-arts-festival/ 
Saturday & Sunday
July 21-22, 2012 Noon-7:00 pm
Free admission
Dawes Park, Sheridan Rd at Church

NPR: Markovic Orkestar - Golden Horns

http://www.npr.org/2012/07/03/156201129/serbias-markovic-orkestar-breaks-boundaries-with-brass

Door Co Folk Festival - July 11-15, 2012

http://www.dcff.net/

33rd Annual DCFF - Wed-Sun, July 11-15, 2012
Baileys Harbor, Sister Bay, Ephraim & Fish Creek, WI

Chicago SummerDance 2012

http://www.chicagosummerdance.org/

New this year, Chicago SummerDance kicks off at the 32nd annual Taste of Chicago, July 11 – 15 in Grant Park. Then, Chicago SummerDance moves to the Spirit of Music Garden in Grant Park, 601 S. Michigan Ave., July 19 – September 15

According to Paul's EDC e-mail:

• Jul 26 (THU) - SummerDance - EDC + Goranie (Gypsy & Hungarian) (6pm-9:30pm)
• Aug 10 (FRI) - SummerDance - EDC + Project 1967 (60's dances) (6pm-9:30pm)
  EDC Dance Starts 10:00pm @ Latvian Center after SummerDance
• Aug 24 (FRI) - SummerDance - EDC + Joe Walega's Orch. (Polka) (6pm-9:30pm)
  EDC Dance Starts 10:00pm @ Latvian Center after SummerDance

Swedish Day - June 17 - Geneva, IL Good Templar Park

http://www.swedishday.net/

Swedish Day is held on the 3rd Sunday of June (June 17, 2012) at Good Templar Park, 528 East Side Drive, Geneva, IL 60134
Arts & Crafts Fair, Folk Dancers, Maypole Celebration, Live Scandinavian Music, Children's Choir, etc. 

Admission: Adults -- $5; Children 12 and under free;
People dressed in Traditional Scandinavian Folk Costumes also free.