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Fridays 8:00pm to Midnite
info@ethnicdance.net
/ (773) 463-2288
DANCE LOCATIONS
Chicago Latvian Community
Center - 4146 N Elston Ave (NW Diagonal), at Hamlin (3800W) - Chicago 60618
Last Fridays
Only @ Portage Park Center for the Arts - 3914 N Menard (5800W) at
Dakin (3950N) - Chicago 60634
Ethnic Dance Chicago Home Page - Door County Folk Festival Home Page
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Chicago Area Folk Dance
Scene - http://members.aol.com/fdccpub/fdscene.html
Chicago
SummerDance Info - http://www.cityofchicago.org/CulturalAffairs/SummerDance
- (312)-742-4007
View/Print/Download your own SummerDance
Schedule (PDF)
Chicago World Music Festival
Info - http://www.cityofchicago.org/worldmusic
- (312)-742-1938
Ethnic Dancing, Music & Singing
in the Midwest and Beyond - subject to change
8:00pm for dinner, reservations required.
4761
N Lincoln Ave in Chicago - (773)-878-6400
(In Lincoln Square - Intersection of Lincoln,
Lawrence & Western Aves). Live Music on Friday & Saturday.
Free
tickets, but you must call for a reservation.
http://www.ahml.lib.il.us/programs.asp
Doug Code, (608)-238-3348
dcode@tds.net
(Kálmán Balogh - cimbalom; Sándor Kuti - guitar; Ferenc Kovács - trumpet; Sándor Budai & Lászlo Major - violin; Csaba Novák - bass)
Presented by The Village Dance House with support from the UW Center for Russia, East Europe, and Central Asia (CREECA) , and the UW Department of Slavic Languages.
Patty Lewis, (715)-831-0057
pjlewis@pressenter.com
Chicago Barn Dance Company
Contra/Square Dance, Paul Collins (caller)
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JULY 2003-(TOP 2003 CALENDAR) |
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| 4 | No Dance @ St Josaphat Cancelled Independence Day |
DANCE CANCELLED for Independence Day | DANCE CANCELLED for Independence Day |
| 11 | No Dance @ St Josaphat Cancelled for Door County Folk Festival Weekend |
DANCE CANCELLED for Door County Folk Festival - See Below | ":Get Your Foot In the Door
- and Put Your Foot on the Floor" DANCE CANCELLED for Door County Folk Festival - See Below |
| 10-13 | 24th Annual Door County Folk
Festival
In Sister Bay & Ephraim, Wisconsin |
Ethnic
dance, music & singing, workshops, |
24th Annual Door County Folk
Festival Paul Collins, (773)-463-2288 info@dcff.net http://www.dcff.net |
| 12 |
Folk Roots & Music Festival.
Ivan Milev Ochestra (Bulgarian) w/dance isntruction by John & Galia Kuo at Welles Park in Chicago |
Bulgarian "Wedding Band Music",
3:15 to 4:45, |
Old Town School of Folk Music
(773)-728-6000, http://www.oldtownschool.org |
| 18 | EDC Dance @ St Josaphat | ||
| 17-20 | Milwaukee Summer Ethnic
Festvals: Festa Italiana |
Milwaukee Summerfest,
Henry W Maier Festival Park, Downtown Milwaukee |
Festa Italiana (414)-223-2808,
(414)-223-2193 epiatek@festaitaliana.com http://www.festaitaliana.com |
| 19-20 | Evanston Ethnic Arts Festival | Various activities on several stages | http://www.cityofevanston.org/Departments/Parks-Forest-Rec/EthnicArts/index.html |
| 20 | Annual Croatian Fest Celebration
in Franklin, WI (Milwaukee Area) |
Croatian Park, 76th street,
just north of Ryan Rd, in Franklin, WI. 12n-8pm, $3 per person, |
Musical entertainment with "Plavi Jadran" (Chicago), "Music by Kristina" (Chicago), Cultural program at 2pm featuring Milwaukee CFU Tamburitzans, Granicari Tamburaski Orkestar, Silver Strings, Silver Strings Adults, Majic Kolendari and Hrvatska Loza (Chicago). |
| 22 |
Irena Macek's Birthday Dance
Party at Hart Park in Wauwatosa (Milwaukee) |
7:30 to 10:30, live music with Sloboda Orchestra,
Hart Park, 7300 W. Chestnut, Wauwatosa, WI (West Milwaukee suburb) |
Forrest Johnson. (262)-662-2293
forcar@juno.com |
| 25 | EDC Dance @ St Josaphat DCFF Workshop Review with Yuli Yordanoff |
Party Night and
Door County Folk Festival Dance Review |
Party Night - Bring Some Food & Drink - DCFF Workshop Review
with Yuli Yordanoff |
| 26 |
IBDAA Palestinian Dance Troupe
at the Dance Center of Columbia College in Chicago |
7:30pm, The Dance Center of Columbia
College, |
For reservations call Angela
or Safaa: (773)-784-8065 Ibdaa Dance Troupe is a project of Ibdaa Cultural Center, a grassroots initiative based in Dheisheh refugee camp in the West Bank. Established in 1994, Ibdaa (which is "creativity" in Arabic) aims to empower children and youth of Dheisheh through educational, cultural and social programs that develop their skills and encourage their creativity. Ibdaa Dance Troupe has toured in over 10 countries in Europe, the Middle East and the United States. |
| 25-27 | Milwaukee Summer Ethnic
Festvals: German Fest |
Milwaukee Summerfest,
Henry W Maier Festival Park, Downtown Milwaukee |
German Fest (414)-464-9444,
http://www.germanfest.com |
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| 3 |
International Picnic 2003 |
Sunday, August 3, 2003, between
9:00 AM and 5:00 PM |
Information: (847)-480-0023 This event will encompass Polish, Ukrainian, Russian, Bielorussian, Armenian, Georgean, Lithuanian, Latvian, Estonian, German, Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian, Czech, Slovak, Slovenian, Romanian and Bulgarian talent, culinary skills, fine arts and sportsmanship. Click Here for More Details |
| 1-3 | Milwaukee Summer Ethnic
Festvals: African World Festival |
Milwaukee Summerfest,
Henry W Maier Festival Park, Downtown Milwaukee |
http://www.africanworldfestival.com
(414)-372-4567 |
| 3-9 | Montreal Perseids Dance Camp with teaching by: Atanas Kolarovski, Jaap Leegwater, Jacek Marek, Joe Graziosi & Andre Theoret | University of Concordia, Loyola Campus, Montreal, Quebec, Canada | Jocelyne Vaillancourt,
(514)-323-7166 jocelynev@videotron.ca http://www.perseides.org Lise Desjardins (514)-342-1388 lise.desjardins@umontreal.ca |
| 8 | EDC Dance @ St Josaphat | ||
| 10 |
Milwaukee Summer Ethnic Festvals:
First Ever Russian Fest |
12:00n to 9:00pm Old Heidelberg Park, 600 W Lexington Ave in Glendale, WI (Next to the Bavarian Inn) |
Information: (414)-299-9625 mgelmanovich@russianfest.com http://www.russianfest.com |
| 15 | EDC Dance @ St Josaphat | ||
| 14-17 | Milwaukee Summer Ethnic
Festvals: Irish Fest |
Milwaukee Summerfest,
Henry W Maier Festival Park, Downtown Milwaukee |
Irish Fest (414)-476-3378,
http://www.irishfest.com |
| 22 | EDC Dance @ St Josaphat | Party Night | Party Night - Bring Some Food & Drink |
| 22-24 | Milwaukee Summer Ethnic
Festvals: Mexican Fiesta |
Milwaukee Summerfest,
Henry W Maier Festival Park, Downtown Milwaukee |
Mexican Fiesta (414)-383-7066,
http://www.mexicanfiesta.org |
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Hungarian Folk Band Duvo at the Orton Park Festival in Madison, WI
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Hungarian Folk Band Duvo will be playing at 4:30pm at the |
Michael Kuharski, (608)-241-3655 mk@mailbag.com http://www.marquette-neighborhood.org/ortfest2003.html |
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DCFF Workshop Review with Yuli Yordanoff at Hart Park in Wauwatosa | Yuli Yordanoff will review the Bulgarian Dances he taught at DCFF Workshops (Pirinsko Shirto, Dermansko, Yambolsko Trite Puti, and Pajdushko), Hart Park, 7300 W. Chestnut, Wauwatosa, WI (West Milwaukee suburb) | Forrest Johnson. (262)-662-2293
forcar@juno.com |
| 29 | EDC Dance @ St Josaphat Labor Day Weekend Party |
Labor Day Weekend Party |
Labor Day Weekend Party |
| Aug 29th thru Sep 1st | Buffalo on the Danube Labor Day Dance Weekend, with teaching by Michael Ginsburg, Joe Grasiozi, Roo Lester & Larry Harding | Buffalo Gap Community Camp in Capon Bridge, WV (Washington, DC area) | Jamie/Betsy Platt (301) 320-8255, dancingplanet@erols.com http://www.dancingplanetproductions.com |
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SEPTEMBER 2003-(TOP 2003 CALENDAR) |
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| Aug 29th thru Sep 1st | Buffalo on the Danube
Labor Day Dance Weekend |
Buffalo Gap Community Camp in Capon Bridge, WV (Washington, DC area) | Jamie or Betsy Platt,
(301)-320-7099 dancingplanet@erols.com http://w4c.com/dancingplanet/danube.htm |
| 2 | Charlie's 80th Birthday Dance
Party at Hart Park in Wauwatosa (Milwaukee) |
7:30 to 10:30, live music with
Sloboda Orchestra, Hart Park, 7300 W. Chestnut, Wauwatosa, WI (West Milwaukee suburb) |
Forrest Johnson. (262)-662-2293
forcar@juno.com |
| 5 | EDC Dance @ St Josaphat DCFF Workshop Review with Yuli Yordanoff |
Door County Folk Festival Dance Review Yuli Yordanoff will review the Bulgarian Dances he taught at DCFF Workshops (Pirinsko Shirto, Dermansko, Yambolsko Trite Puti, and Pajdushko) |
Paul Collins, (773)-463-2288, info@ethnicdance.net, http://www.ethnicdance.net |
| 5-7 | Milwaukee Summer Ethnic
Festvals: Indian Summer |
Milwaukee Summerfest,
Henry W Maier Festival Park, Downtown Milwaukee |
Indian Summer (414)-604-1000,
http://www.indiansummer.org |
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Chicago Barn Dance Company |
Abbey Pub, 3420 W. Grace St. Intersection of Grace & Elston, west of Kimball (Grace is 3800 N, Kimball is 3400 W, Elston is NW diagonal), 8:00pm-11:00pm. | Chicago Barn Dance Company, (847)-329-9173, info@ChicagoBarnDance.com http://www.chicagobarndance.org |
| 12 | EDC Dance @ St Josaphat | Paul Collins, (773)-463-2288, info@ethnicdance.net, http://www.ethnicdance.net |
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| 13 | Annual Fico Folk Picnic in Zion, IL, Outside Games, Dancing, Singing, Pot Luck | 5:00pm, bring a dish to feed five to seven people, 42251 N Delaney Rd in Zion, IL | Information: Ficos,
(847)-872-9750, Kathron@Surfree.Com |
| 12-14 | Milwaukee Summer Ethnic
Festvals: Arab World Fest |
Milwaukee Summerfest,
Henry W Maier Festival Park, Downtown Milwaukee |
Arab World Fest (414)-727-5517,
awf@arabworldfest.com http://www.arabworldfest.com |
| 15-17 | Turkish Festival in Daley Plaza, Downtown Chicago | Vendors and folkdancing | http://www.chicagoturkishfestival.com |
| 19 | EDC Dance @ St Josaphat | Paul Collins, (773)-463-2288, info@ethnicdance.net, http://www.ethnicdance.net |
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Chicago World Music Festival |
Chicago World Music Festival |
(773)-523-7632 http://www.cityofchicago.org/WorldMusic |
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Chicago World Music Festival |
Chicago World Music Festival |
(773)-728-6000 http://www.cityofchicago.org/WorldMusic |
| 25-28 | Tamburiza Extravaganza in Chicago | The Hyatt Regency O'Hare
hosts Tamburitza Extravaganza 2003. (5 minutes from airport).
The 'main event' in the world of tambura. 20 outstanding orchestras from all over North America, music, food, drinks, and hospitality. |
Hotel Reservations: (847)-696-1234, use the group code Tamburitza to receive discounted hotel rate |
| 28 | University
of Northern (UNI)Annual Family Fest Dance Concert
in Cedar Falls, IA |
Great Hall of the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center on the University of Northern Iowa campus in Cedar Falls. The concert is free. Performances by members of the UNI International Dance Theatre and UNI Orchesis Dance Company. | Kathleen Kerr,
319/273-6195 , Kathleen.Kerr@uni.edu or Michelle Ozmun, 319/273-3613. |
| 26 | LAST EDC Dance @ St Josaphat Party Night - Bring Some Food & Drink |
Party Night - Bring Some Food & Drink LAST EDC DANCE AT ST JOSAPHAT PARISH HALL |
Paul Collins, (773)-463-2288, info@ethnicdance.net, http://www.ethnicdance.net |
| 30 | Lynn Kashian Anniversary Dance
Party at Hart Park in Wauwatosa (Milwaukee) |
7:30 to 10:30, live music with
Sloboda Orchestra, |
Forrest Johnson. (262)-662-2293
forcar@juno.com |
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OCTOBER 2003-(TOP 2003 CALENDAR) |
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| 3 | EDC Dance @ Latvian Community Center |
First
Dance at New Location |
Paul
Collins, (773)-463-2288, info@ethnicdance.net, |
| 3-5 | Lake Geneva Folk Dance Weekend | Aurora University/George Williams College Campus, Williams Bay, WI | Chris Malcher (847)-675-3165
malchfun@yahoo.com or Jill Carlson (708)-748-5108 |
| 10 | EDC Dance @ Latvian Community Center | Chicago Latvian Community Center 4146 N Elston Ave - Chicago SW Corner of Elston (NW Diag) & Hamlin (3800W) |
Paul Collins, (773)-463-2288, info@ethnicdance.net, http://www.ethnicdance.net |
| 10-12 | Tapestry Fall Workshop with Lee Otterholt | Tapestry Dance Center
Minneapolis, MN |
Dan Garvin, (651)-646-0746
djgarvin@mmm.com Tapestry, (612)-722-2914 marykay@tapestryfolkdance.org, http://www.tapestryfolkdance.org |
| 11 | Folk Dance Workshop in South Range, MI (UP) with Paul Collins | South Range, Fire Station (Houghton/Hancock area) | Debbie & Doug Mc
Dowell, (906) 337-5465 debmcdow@up.net Mark Jindrich, (906) 337-5650 housenew@pilot.msu.edu |
| 17 | EDC Dance @ Latvian Community Center | Chicago Latvian Community Center 4146 N Elston Ave - Chicago SW Corner of Elston (NW Diag) & Hamlin (3800W) |
Paul Collins, (773)-463-2288, info@ethnicdance.net, http://www.ethnicdance.net |
| 17-19 | Autumn Leaves XX Camp with dance workshops by Ahmet Luleci (Turkish) and live music by Hamit Golbasi (zurna and ney), Roger Mgrdichian (oud), Joseph Tayoun and Azar Mammadov (percussion) | Joe C Davis YMCA Camp
(Camp Widjiwagan) on Percy Priest Lake, just outside of Nashville |
Butch Durst, (615)-298-2483
Details at: http://www.nifddance.com |
| 24 | EDC Dance @ Latvian Community Center | Chicago Latvian Community Center 4146 N Elston Ave - Chicago SW Corner of Elston (NW Diag) & Hamlin (3800W) |
Paul Collins, (773)-463-2288, info@ethnicdance.net, http://www.ethnicdance.net |
| 24-27 | Chagigah Israeli Dance Camp | Olin-Sang-Ruby Union Institute, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin | Phil Moss (847)-251-2676,
Philip_B_Moss@hotmail.com, IFDancing@aol.com, http://www.osrui.org or http://www.israelidance.com/hagigah/ |
| 31 | EDC Dance @ Portage Park Arts Center |
Halloween Party Night - Bring Some Food & Drink |
Party Night - Bring Some Food & Drink |
| 31 | Concert with Yuri Yunakov and Ivo Papasov in St Louis |
sponsored by Shawn Donaldson,
Focal Point & IFDA - Details TBA |
Shawn Donaldson, (314)-752-1788,
shawndonaldson@hotmail.com
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| 1 | Concert with Yuri
Yunakov and Ivo Papasov in Chicago at St Sofia Bulgarian Orthodox Church in Des Plaines, IL |
St Sofia Bulgarian
Orthodox Church, 404 Oakton, Des Plaines, IL, NW Chicago Suburb, dinner
available, 8:00pm About Yuri Yunakov: http://www.rootsworld.com/rw/feature/yunakov.html About Ivo Papasov: http://www.creative-music-of-east-europe.com/folk04en.htm |
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| 1 | Concert with Yuri
Yunakov and Ivo Papasov in Chicago at Chicago Cultural Center, Downtown, Chicago, IL |
Chicago Cultural Center,
Preston Bradley Hall, 78 E Washington St, Chicago. Free admission, 3:00pm About Yuri Yunakov: http://www.rootsworld.com/rw/feature/yunakov.html About Ivo Papasov: http://www.creative-music-of-east-europe.com/folk04en.htm |
Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs: (312)-744-6630, |
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EDC Chicagoland Fall Ball @ Latvian Community Center |
Chicago Latvian Community Center |
Paul Collins, (773)-463-2288, info@ethnicdance.net, http://www.ethnicdance.net/fallball |
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EDC Chicagoland Fall Ball @ Portage Park Arts Center |
Portage
Park Center for the Arts |
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