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AIFD Newsletter
September 21, 2018
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This Friday at dancing:
Franklin DJs, Dee assists. September Birthdays and Anniversaries. |
Join AIFD for a lively evening of folk dancing DJ'd by Franklin Houston. Franklin will be assisted by Dee McCandless. Do you or a fellow dancer have a birthday or anniversary in September? Come to folk dancing to celebrate with song, dance, and cake! |
Teaching: Lisa Horn Dielman will review Vlasko, the Bulgarian dance she taught last week. Afterwards, in preparation for our upcoming Oktoberfest Party on October 5th, Michel Breger will introduce some easy German dances. |
Friday, September 21, 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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Friday, October 5: OKTOBERFEST!!
We will be having an Oktoberfest themed celebration in October. Details coming soon!!
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at Dottie Jordan Recreational Center,
2803 Loyola Lane, Austin.
Cost: $10 for 6 weeks, or $2 per class.
Tuesdays, 6:45-7:45 Session 1: Sep 4 - Oct 9, 2018 Session 2: Nov 6 - Dec 11, 2018
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Link of the week: Lyush Bulgarian Dance Ensemble. They will perform at St. Elias Mediterranean Festival on Saturday between 4:30 and 5:30 pm.
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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Sat & Sun, Sep 21&22: 86th Annual Mediterranean Festival!! St. Elias Orthodox Church, 408 E 11th St, Austin, TX, 6-11pm. Tickets at the gate. *** Lyush Bulgarian Dance Ensemble *** performs on Saturday betwwen 4:30 and 5:30.
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Wednesdays, September 12th & 26nd: 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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November 2-4: OKCIFD Old Country Weekend!!
This year, the OKCIFD Old Country Weekend is being held on Nov 2-4 at Cross Point Camp on Lake Texoma in Oklahoma. We are featuring Yves Moreau, a fabulous dance instructor from Montreal who is a world renowned expert on Bulgarian and Balkan folk dances. We will also have the pleasure of having Don Weeda and Anne Alexander, our favorite live musicians from Austin! Join us!!!. Registration.
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