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AIFD Newsletter
December 15, 2017
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This Friday at dancing:
Franklin DJs, Denise assists. |
 Enjoy a lively evening of folk dancing this week DJ'd by Franklin Houston. Franklin will be assisted by Denise Fynmore. |
Teaching: Arrive promptly at 7 as Holly Plotner and Kathleen McDonagh review the Romanian dances from Texas Camp that they taught last week. Then our DJ, Franklin Houston, will introduce a Mazurka Mixer presented by Richard Powers at Texas Camp. |
Friday, December 15, 7-9:45 pm. The 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)
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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Save The Date: December 29: American International Heritage Ball.
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Let's ring in the new year with our American International Heritage Ball. We will celebrate America with the music and dance of its many cultures. We'll kick things off with a Grand March!!! Music will be provided by both La Strada and the Texas Camp Band!!! Your best cultural or formal wear is encouraged, but, of course, not required. The party will go until 11!!!
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Happy Hanukkah!!!
From AIFD.
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Link of the week: Mazurka Clandestina.
Other dance links
AIFD:(Contact & Board page)
Most 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 drempert@ix.net 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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Saturday, December 16: Christmas Caroling.
Join in singing Christmas carols for Chuck and Kay Roth.
When: Sat, Dec 16th, 1:30 PM
Where: Kay's assisted living center, Brookdale Northwest, 5715 Mesa Dr., Austin 78731, Meet on 3rd Floor. This is being organized by members of the Wednesday night Contra group.
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Sunday, December 17: Wassail 2017!!!
Please join us for Wassail 2017, a fantastic evening of music, song, stories, puppets, magic, and mummers… and this year we celebrate the Czech heritage of Texas! 2:30 PM – a short version just for children.
5:30 PM – for children and families.
Full details and ticket information.
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Have something you'd like to see in the AIFD newsletter? Do you have an upcoming event you'd like to announce, a poem you'd like to share, a dance experience you think other dancers would enjoy? Feel free to submit it to the AIFD newsletter and we'll see if we can fit it in.
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