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AIFD Newsletter
December 21, 2018
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 This Friday at dancing:
Jeff DJs, Holly assists.
Group Photo!!! |
  Enjoy a lively evening of folk dancing this Friday DJ'd by Jeff Kessel. Jeff will be assisted by Holly Plotner. Let’s all wear Christmas colors or other holiday apparel, and we’ll get a new group photo taken. Smile! |
| Teaching: Holly Plotner will review Sborenka and Shira, two dances taught by Michael Ginsburg at his November workshop. Then she will walk through two Lee Otterholt dances from Texas Camp, Doydi Doydi Libe Le and Ashun Daje Mori. |
 Contra: Our Contra this week will be done at 8:35 (just after announcements) and will be called by Elizabeth Stehl. |
Friday, December 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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December 28: New Year's Party!!
This is our last dance of 2018! Let’s make it a good one! The Texas Camp Band, with a few surprises thrown in, will provide LIVE MUSIC for the evening.
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Jan 1 - Feb 11:
**Four Week Cajun and Zydeco Class**
 Starting January 11 through February 1, at 7:00 to 8:00 pm, Franklin Houston and Lisa Horn-Dielman will teach the Cajun and Zydeco dances that were taught at Texas Camp by Michael Seider!! This will be a great time to learn and enjoy these dances if you didn’t attend Texas Camp! More details to come!
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Friday, January 18:
January Birthdays and Anniversaries!!
Do you or a fellow dancer have a birthday or anniversary in January? Come to folk dancing to celebrate with song, dance, and cake!
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Merry Christmas
From AIFD.
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Link of the week:
Zydeco!!!
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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Wednesday, December 19th:
Holiday Balkan Dance Party!!!
 Bob Leibman, Holly Plotner, and Franklin Houston invite you to join them for a Holiday Balkan Dance Party, including Live Music and Refreshments!!! See their flyer for full details. 7:15-8:45 PM, NW Recreation Center, 2913 Northland Drive. No charge! Great teaching!
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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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