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AIFD Newsletter
July 20, 2018
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 This Friday at dancing:
Sharon DJs, Janie assists.
July Birthdays and Anniversaries. |
  Enjoy a lively evening of dancing DJ'd by Sharon Casteel. Sharon will be assisted by Janie Hopkins. This week we'll celebrate our dancers who have a birthday or anniversary in July with song, dance, and cake. |
| (From Denise: Psssst .. Misi is back!!!)
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  Teaching: This week, Misi Tsurikov and Lisa Dielman team up to teach the ever-popular Triplet Polka Quadrille, a fun fast-paced set dance originally brought to us by Richard Powers. Join the polka fun and foolery! |
 Contra: Our Contra this week will be done at 8:15 (just before announcements) and will be called by Nana Lopez. July birthdays will be celebrated right after announcements. |
Friday, July 20, 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)
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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August 17: Two-for-One: Rain Dance Party & August Birthdays & Anniversaries
We usually need rain in mid-August, so we’re having a Rain Dance. We’ll do Mayim, Mayim and anything else that mentions rain. Also, do you or a fellow dancer have a birthday or anniversary in August? Come to folk dancing to celebrate with song, dance, and cake!
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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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Link of the week:
Jove Malo Mome.
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, July 11th & 25th: 2nd & 4th Wednesdays Scandi Jam!!
 All instruments and dancers welcome. 7:30 - 9:45 pm, Hancock Recreation Center Back Room. Free.
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Upcoming Contra and ECD events:
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The Traditional Austin Area Dance Association presents a
MINI DANCE WEEKEND!!
Saturday, July 21 in Austin, Sunday, July 22 in San Marcos
One English Country Dance and two Contras
From Dallas:
Martha Quigley calling, Ray Quigley (fiddle) and Allison Hicks (keyboard) playing
Details:
Saturday, July 21 - in Austin
ENGLISH COUNTRY DANCE
2 pm - 5 pm $10*
Location: Inspired Movement, 2311 South Congress Ave, Austin
3RD SATURDAY CONTRA DANCE
7 pm - 10 pm $10*
Location: Inspired Movement, 2311 South Congress Ave, Austin
Sunday, July 22 - in San Marcos
4TH SUNDAY CONTRA DANCE
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm $10*
Location: United Campus Ministry Wesley Center, 510 N Guadalupe, San Marcos
Visit taada.us for more information on Contra and ECD in the Austin area.
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