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AIFD Newsletter
March 17, 2017
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| No Folk Dancing in Austin this Friday. Hope to see you at the San Antonio Folk Dance Festival!!! |
March 17-19: 2017 San Antonio Folk Dance Festival!!!
The 59th annual SAFDF is coming! Featured teachers: Ahmet Lüleci (Turkish dances), Miroslav "Bata" Marcetic (Serbian dances), and Andy Taylor-Blenis (Scottish, international, and children's dances). Full details at safdf.org. Reminder that in support of the festival, AIFD will not meet on Friday, March 17th
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Friday, April 7: AIFD's 55th Anniversary Celebration!!!. |
Gathering at AIFD's 50th anniversary. Click picture to enlarge.
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 In honor of Austin International Folk Dancers’ fifty-fifth year, we’re throwing a grand party and everyone’s invited—old and new dancers alike! There’ll be food and drink aplenty, special souvenirs for AIFD members, and live music of a folk persuasion performed by none other than Slavadillo!
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Link of the week:
Sadila Moma.
Other dance links
AIFD:(Contact & Board page)
Wednesdays, 7:30 - 9:45 pm, Free:
1st Wed: Singing at Stephanie’s house;
2nd Wed: Music Jam, HRC;
4th Wed: Music jam or dance review, HRC;
Last/5th Wed: Dance - often with live music, HRC;
No partners necessary for dance. |
Mondays, 7-9:45, HRC, backroom, free.
No partner necessary, we rotate often. |
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Upcoming "Other Dance" features
A list of non-AIFD events you may be interested in:
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March 24-26: English Country Dance Weekend.
SET FOR SPRING ENGLISH COUNTRY DANCE WEEKEND
When: Fri, March 24, 8pm – Sun, March 26, 2pm
Where: Ben Hur Shrine Ballroom, 7811 Rockwood Lane, Austin, TX 78757
(near Mopac and Anderson Ln)
Caller: Joanna Reiner
Live music: Persons of Quality and Ladies at Play
Dance parties, workshops, afternoon tea on Saturday
For more information, including pricing and schedules, visit setforspring.org
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