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AIFD Newsletter
August 9, 2019
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This Friday at dancing:
Mike DJs, Jeff assists. August Birthdays and Anniversaries. |
Enjoy a lively evening of dancing DJ'd by Mike Revesz. Mike will be assisted by Jeff Kessel. This week we'll celebrate our dancers who have a birthday or anniversary in August with song, dance, and cake. |
Teaching: Madeline Brock will kick off the evening with some newcomers dances. Later Kathleen McDonagh will teach teach Siriysko Horo. |
Friday, August 9, 7-9:45 pm. Admission fee is $5 for those 18 and older. There is no fee for those under 18,
but they must be supervised by a designated person 18 or older.
Hancock Rec Center (HRC)
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AIFD is organized exclusively for educational purposes, including the promotion and teaching of traditional folk dance, music and crafts native to a variety of countries.
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Friday, August 16: LIVE MUSIC!!!
Slavadillo will play for your dancing pleasure. Don’t miss it!
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Friday, August 30: MORE LIVE MUSIC!!!
Homegrown will be playing!! Yes, that's TWO live music nights in one month!!
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Programming is fun! We're looking for additional volunteers to be programmers (DJ's) and assistants. You get training and help and can have as much fun as Denise and Madeline!
Contact Denise or Jeff if you are interested. Bring a buddy, too!
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Link of the week: Flash Mob at King's Cross Station.
Other dance links
AIFD:(Contact & Board page)
2nd and 4th Wednesdays, 7:30 - 9:45 pm, Free:
Check the Scandi website for schedule details. |
Mondays, 7-9:45, HRC, backroom, free. No partner necessary, we rotate often. |
Wednesdays, 7:30-10pm, Hancock Rec Center. Enjoy this American dance form. All dances taught and called. Music provided by LOCO (Local On-Call Orchestra) - an open band, where anyone is welcome to come and play. Contact Dale Rempert at dale.rempert@gmail.com or visit austinbarndancers.org for more information. |
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Upcoming "Other Dance" features
A list of non-AIFD events you may be interested in:
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Wednesdays, August 14 & 28: 2nd and 4th Wednesdays Scandi Jam!!
7:30 - 9:45 pm, Hancock Recreation Center Back Room. Free.
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Saturday, August 17: Austin 3rd Saturday Contra Dance!!
@ Life in the City, 205 E Monroe St (off south congress).
Sunday, August 25, 1:30 - 4:30 pm.
CALLER: Marc Airhart & May Plumb.
BAND: Chris Peterson & Friends.
$10 | $8 for TAADA Members | $5 for Students.
Visit taada.us for more information.
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Sunday, August 25: San Marcos 4th Sunday Contra Dance!!
@ United Campus Ministry Wesley Center, 510 N Guadalupe St, San Marcos, TX 78666.
Sunday, August 25, 1:30 - 4:30 pm.
CALLER: Lorraine Puck .
BAND: The Castoffs with John Ivy and Ken Appelt.
$10 | $9 for TAADA Members | $6 for Students.
Visit taada.us for more information.
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