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Scottish Country Dancing
Starting beginner level, Information at 414-962-8877
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Dancers of the Fox Valley
Memorial Building, 640 Keyes St in Menasha
Summers June 14 to September at the South Greenville Grange, US 76 & Cty BB in Greenville
Teaching 7:00 to 8:00 with Request Dancing 7:00 to 9:30
Contact Barb at 920-734-4029 or WesthofenB@gmail.com
Israeli Dancing,
JCC
6255 N Santa Monica Blvd, Whitefish Bay, 8:00 to 9:30 PM, Call Micki at 414-964-4444
Good Samaritan Scandia Villas in Sister Bay, 7-8 PM, $3
Tuesday Night Folkdancers AKA International Dance-Milwaukee
Hart Park $4.00 or monthly pass at reduced rate ,
7300 W Chestnut Street, Wauwatosa
Doesn’t meet
second Tuesday of each month! NO DANCING!
February 14th
Extra parking
behind stadium as you enter the park, on the right.
6:30 PM Advanced International Folkdancing Class teaching Garden Room: 262-662-2293
January 17th & 24th February 28th
January 17th, 24th & 31st February 7th, 21st, 28th
Call Forest for information at 262-662-2293
Hale’s Corner Village Hall: Victorian Dancing
2nd & 4th Tuesdays, 5635 S New Berlin Hall, 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM, contact 414-427-3776 for more information.
THURSDAY NIGHTS:
Bay View Lutheran Church, 340 Maple St in Sturgeon Bay, 7:00 to 8:30 PM, $3
Racine International Folkdancers
Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, 2417 Drexel Ave in Racine,, 7:15 PM to 10:00 PM. Call 262-412-3354 for more
information.
ETHNIC DANCE CHICAGO, Fridays, 8:00 PM to 12:00 AM, up to date schedules at www.ethnicdance.net/calendar
First Friday Irish Ceili, ICHC, 22ND + Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, live music, 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM, Family Folk Dancing, Hickory Grove, Call 414-345-8800 for more information.
First Saturday: Oct 1st: Prairie Hill Contra Dance!. Lessons begin at 7:00 PM, $7, Dancing with caller and band 8:00 to 11:00 PM, No Street Shoes, BRING SHOES TO CHANGE INTO! Teaching before each dance. Located at Prairie Hill Wardorf School, Silvernail Road, Delafield, Wisconsin, call 262-560-1438, or www.delafieldcontra.com or dancing-moose@juno.com
English Country Dance, Lutheran Home, 76TH & North, call Karen or Bill at 262-780-1488, 2nd & 4th Saturday, Schedule subject to change.
Ceilis on third Saturday, ICHC. Call 414-345-8800 for information.
Scottish Country Dancing Beginners Class, Call Sister Dorcas at 262-363-8489
Folklore Village has events every month. Check out their site at http://www.folklorevillage.org
Jim Sambol plays International Music each Monday at the Anodyne Café, 2920 Kinnickinnic Avenue, 11:00 to 1:00 PM, no room for dancing!
Dancing in Door County, call for schedule, Grace at 920-421-2985.
The Society of Folk Dance Historians publishes man items of interest to folk dancers including directories, etc. Contact them at 2100 Rio Grande St, Austin TX, 78705 or SOFDH@juno.com
Dancing in Door County, call Grace for schedule, 920-421-2985...
University of Chicago Folk Festival, 10-12 February 2012, go to www.uofcfolk.org fot this not to be missed festival!
February 10-12th: FebFest Dance Weekend in Urbana, go to www.centralillinoisecd.org for more information. Features Contra, English and International Folk Dancing. Call 217-586-2497 for more information or email jon.hanson1@yahoo.com
February 21st, 2012 Mardi Gras Party with Orkestar Sloboda
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Other Milwaukee area Dance Links
Milwaukee Scottish Country Dancers at http://milwaukeescd.org/