Virtual Dance Room Followups

• 2021 Door County Folk Festival Followups (popup)
  

• 2021 Greek Dance Workshops with Yannis Economou Followup (popup)

• 2021 Tribute and Birthday Celebration for Ivan "John" Filcich (popup)

• Jan 8, 2022 (Sat) - DCFF Video Review Party #2 in the VDR - 6:00pm - to 8:00pm-ish CST
• Virtual Event Online on Zoom Only
• Bring Your Own Refreshments, Memories, Stories, etc.…
• Enjoy viewing vintage videos and discussing the great times we’ve had at DCFF
• For this second session we’ll post a video index online and solicit your preferences for viewing videos from 1992 through 2019 and discuss plans for future viewings…
• Stay Tuned for Details!
• Announcement - Video Review Party
• Join DCFF Video Review Party

Virtual Dance Room Activities Advance - Notice - Save These Dates

• Nov 19 (Fri) - Dance Party in the VDR - 7:30pm - to 11:00pm-ish CST + Post-Dance Discussion
• Hybrid Dance - Online and In-Person
• Guest Hosts: Barbara Merson & Noralyn Parsons + Chris Wild
• Join the VDR Friday Dance Party

• Nov 20 (Sat) - 5:00pm - to 8:30pm CST
• Announcement - Monthly Peninsula Global Folk Dance Party
• Online Dance - Theme: Pre-Texa-Kolo Party
• Guest Hosts: Steve Kotansky, Ahmet Luleci, Kathleen McDonagh, Franklin Houston, and Paul Collins.
• Click for Playlist
• Click to Join Peninsula Global Folk Dance Party

• Nov 20/21 (Sat/Sun) - 8:30pm - to 3:00am CST
• Announcement - Dance More at VDR's Pre-Thanksgiving Late Night Global Dance After-Party
• Hybrid Dance - Online and In-Person
• View After-Party Playlist
• Join After-Party

• Nov 25 (Thu) - Texa-Kolo Thanksgiving Day - 9:30am-10:00pm CST
  • Thursday - Online Only
  • Various Workshops, Cameos, Activities - 9:30am-8:00pm CST
  • Texa-Kolo Opening Party - 8:00pm-10:00pm CST
    • Various Hosts including LIFE Balkan Friends: Sherry Cochran, Tom Bozigian & Sheree King, Roberto Bagnoli, Holly Plotner, Rebecca Tsai, Paul Collins, and others...
    • REGISTRATION & SCHEDULE: http://texa-kolo.org/

• Nov 26 (Fri) - No Friday VDR Dance Party - Joining with Texa-Kolo Friday Party
  • Texas Camp Dance Party - 7:30pm-10:00pm CST
  • Kolo Festival Party Activities - 10:00pm-2:00am CST
  • REGISTRATION & SCHEDULE: http://texa-kolo.org/
  • Maybe a VDR Post Dance Discussion?

• Dec 3 (Fri) - Dance Party in the VDR - 7:30pm - to 11:00pm-ish CST + Post-Dance Discussion
• Hybrid Dance - Online and In-Person
• Guest Hosts: Leslie Scott & Melissa Boutell + Barbara Bleisch
• Join the VDR Friday Dance Party

• Dec 10 (Fri) - Dance Party in the VDR - 7:30pm - to 11:00pm-ish CST + Post-Dance Discussion
• Hybrid Dance - Online and In-Person
• Guest Hosts: Catherine Rudin, Patti Cohen + Nancy/Rex Couture
• Join the VDR Friday Dance Party

• Dec 17 (Fri) - Dance Party in the VDR - 7:30pm - to 11:00pm-ish CST + Post-Dance Discussion
• Hybrid Dance - Online and In-Person
• Guest Hosts: Noralyn Parsons, Barbara Merson + Nairy Digris/Terry McGibbon
• Join the VDR Friday Dance Party

• Dec 18/19 (Sat/Sun) - 8:30pm - to 3:00am CST
• Announcement - Dance More at the VDR's Late Night Global Dance After-Party
• Hybrid Dance - Online and In-Person
• View After-Party Playlist
• Join After-Party

• Dec 24 (Fri) - All Request Marathon Holiday Dance Party in the VDR - 7:00pm - to 1:00am-ish CST
• Hybrid Dance - Online and In-Person
• Guest Hosts: Many - TBD
• Submit Your Requests at: https://www.virtualdanceroom.net/requests/
• Join the VDR Marathon Holiday Dance Party
• Maybe a VDR Post Dance Discussion?

• Dec 31 (Fri) - NO VDR New Year's Eve Dance Party
  • Watch Here for Various Other New Year's Party Announcements

• Jan 7, 2022 (Fri) - Dance Party in the VDR - 7:30pm - to 11:00pm-ish CST + Post-Dance Discussion
• Hybrid Dance - Online and In-Person
• Guest Hosts: TBD
• Join the VDR Friday Dance Party

• Jan 8, 2022 (Sat) - DCFF Video Review Party #2 in the VDR - 6:00pm - to 8:00pm-ish CST
• Virtual Event Online on Zoom Only
• Bring Your Own Refreshments, Memories, Stories, etc.…
• Enjoy viewing vintage videos and discussing the great times we’ve had at DCFF
• For this second session we’ll post a video index online and solicit your preferences for viewing videos from 1992 through 2019 and discuss plans for future viewings…
• Stay Tuned for Details!
• Announcement - Video Review Party
• Join DCFF Video Review Party

Virtual Dance Room General Information

• Connect with the VDR
  • Subscribe/Register + VDR Newsletter

• Donate to Support the Virtual Dance Room - Online & Offline Donation Options

• Submit Dance Requests

• Submit Feedback

• Newsletter REINSTATEMENT/SIGN-UP

• About the Virtual Dance Room (pdf)
  
  
• View/Download
  • This Coming Friday's VDR Agenda

• This Coming Friday's Tentative Playlist

• This Coming Friday's VDR Post-Dance Discussion Topic
  

• Links to VDR Session Documents: Playlists, Subscriber, Agendas, Videos, Cue Cards
  
  
• See Who's Who on the Virtual Dance Room Team (popup)
  
  
• Time Zone Converter - Find out when that Zoom session in a different time zone starts up!
  
  
• VDR Links to Other Virtual Dance Sessions

• Links to Many Other Virtual Dance Sessions

• A Comprehensive list of many Virtual and In-Person Folk Dance Events can be found on Dale Adamson's Website - https://daleadamson.com/

• On Dale's website you will also find -
• Judith English’s Virtual Dance Event Calendar
  • https://daleadamson.com/events-calendar/
• Kathy Molga's Major Event Calendar
  • https://daleadamson.com/major-events-calendar/

To view various online and offline donation options for the VIRTUAL DANCE ROOM, click this Green Button

Upcoming Dance Events (VDR & Other Events)

• Nov 19 (Fri) - Dance Party in the VDR - 7:30pm - to 11:00pm-ish CST + Post-Dance Discussion
• Hybrid Dance - Online and In-Person
• Guest Hosts: Barbara Merson & Noralyn Parsons + Chris Wild
• Join the VDR Friday Dance Party

• Nov 20 (Sat) - Afternoon - FACONE Live Music dance party with All-Girl Band - 1-3pm CST
  • NOTE: THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED TO SAT DEC 11, 2021
  • https://facone.org

• Nov 20 (Sat) - 5:00pm - to 8:30pm CST
• Announcement - Monthly Peninsula Global Folk Dance Party
• Online Dance - Theme: Pre-Texa-Kolo Party
• Guest Hosts: Steve Kotansky, Ahmet Luleci, Kathleen McDonagh, Franklin Houston, and Paul Collins
• Click for Playlist
• Click to Join Peninsula Global Folk Dance Party

• Nov 20/21 (Sat/Sun) - 8:30pm - to 3:00am CST
• Announcement - Dance More at VDR's Pre-Thanksgiving Late Night Global Dance After-Party
• Hybrid Dance - Online and In-Person
• View After-Party Playlist
• Join After-Party

• Nov 20 (Sat) - 7:00pm to 9:30pm (or so) CST (8:00pm EDT / 5:00am PDT / 6:00pm MDT)
• MIT Tuesday Night Revival (TNR) - Balkan Dancing (Meets Every 3 Weeks or so)
• Click Link to join TNR Session
• Click Link to Submit TNR Requests (Google Spreadsheet) Online

• Weekend Nov 25-28 - Thanksgiving Weekend
  • Texa-Kolo Registration Page - (Texas Camp and Kolo Festival)
  • Hybrid Activities (In-Person and Online)
  • Texas Camp Website
  • Kolo Festival Website

• Nov 25 (Thu) - Texa-Kolo Thanksgiving Day - 9:30am-10:00pm CST
  • Thursday - Online Only
  • Various Workshops, Cameos, Activities - 9:30am-8:00pm CST
  • Texa-Kolo Opening Party - 8:00pm-10:00pm CST
    • Various Hosts including LIFE Balkan Friends: Sherry Cochran, Tom Bozigian & Sheree King, Roberto Bagnoli, Holly Plotner, Rebecca Tsai, Paul Collins, and others...
    • REGISTRATION & SCHEDULE: http://texa-kolo.org/

• Nov 26 (Fri) - No Friday VDR Dance Party - Joining with Texa-Kolo Friday Party
  • Texas Camp Dance Party - 7:30pm-10:00pm CST
  • Kolo Festival Party Activities - 10:00pm-2:00am CST
  • REGISTRATION & SCHEDULE: http://texa-kolo.org/
  • Maybe a VDR Post Dance Discussion?

• Dec 3 (Fri) - Dance Party in the VDR - 7:30pm - to 11:00pm-ish CST + Post-Dance Discussion
• Hybrid Dance - Online and In-Person
• Guest Hosts: Leslie Scott & Melissa Boutell + Barbara Bleisch
• Join the VDR Friday Dance Party

• Dec 10 (Fri) - Dance Party in the VDR - 7:30pm - to 11:00pm-ish CST + Post-Dance Discussion
• Hybrid Dance - Online and In-Person
• Guest Hosts: Catherine Rudin, Patti Cohen + Nancy/Rex Couture
• Join the VDR Friday Dance Party

• Dec 11 (Sat) - Afternoon - FACONE Live Music dance party with All-Girl Band - 1-3pm CST
  • NOTE: THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FROM SAT NOV 20, 2021
  • Details TBA
  • https://facone.org

• Dec 11 (Sat) - 7:00pm to 9:30pm (or so) CST (8:00pm EDT / 5:00am PDT / 6:00pm MDT)
• MIT Tuesday Night Revival (TNR) - Balkan Dancing (Meets Every 3 Weeks or so)
• Click Link to join TNR Session
• Click Link to Submit TNR Requests (Google Spreadsheet) Online

• Dec 17 (Fri) - Dance Party in the VDR - 7:30pm - to 11:00pm-ish CST + Post-Dance Discussion
• Hybrid Dance - Online and In-Person
• Guest Hosts: Noralyn Parsons, Barbara Merson + Nairy Digris/Terry McGibbon
• Join the VDR Friday Dance Party

• Dec 18 (Sat) - 5:00pm - to 8:30pm CST
• Announcement - Monthly Peninsula Global Folk Dance Party - TBD
• Online Dance - Theme: TBD
• Guest Hosts: TBD
• Click for Playlist
• Click to Join Peninsula Global Folk Dance Party

• Dec 18/19 (Sat/Sun) - 8:30pm - to 3:00am CST
• Announcement - Dance More at the VDR's Late Night Global Dance After-Party
• Hybrid Dance - Online and In-Person
• View After-Party Playlist
• Join After-Party

• Dec 24 (Fri) - All Request Marathon Holiday Dance Party in the VDR - 7:00pm - to 1:00am-ish CST
• Hybrid Dance - Online and In-Person
• Guest Hosts: Many - TBD
• Submit Your Requests at: https://www.virtualdanceroom.net/requests/
• Join the VDR Marathon Holiday Dance Party
• Maybe a VDR Post Dance Discussion?

• Dec 31 (Fri) - NO VDR New Year's Eve Dance Party
  • Watch Here for Various Other New Year's Party Announcements

• Jan 1, 2022 (Sat) - TBD
• MIT Tuesday Night Revival (TNR) - Balkan Dancing
• Stay Tuned for Details!
• Click Link to join TNR Session
• Click Link to Submit TNR Requests (Google Spreadsheet) Online

• Jan 7, 2022 (Fri) - Dance Party in the VDR - 7:30pm - to 11:00pm-ish CST + Post-Dance Discussion
• Hybrid Dance - Online and In-Person
• Guest Hosts: TBD
• Join the VDR Friday Dance Party

• Jan 8, 2022 (Sat) - DCFF Video Review Party #2 in the VDR - 6:00pm - to 8:00pm-ish CST
• Virtual Event Online on Zoom Only
• Bring Your Own Refreshments, Memories, Stories, etc.…
• Enjoy viewing vintage videos and discussing the great times we’ve had at DCFF
• For this second session we’ll post a video index online and solicit your preferences for viewing videos from 1992 through 2019 and discuss plans for future viewings…
• Stay Tuned for Details!
• Announcement - Video Review Party
• Join DCFF Video Review Party

To view various online and offline donation options for the VIRTUAL DANCE ROOM, click this Green Button

• Jan 8, 2022 (Sat) - DCFF Video Review Party #2 in the VDR - 6:00pm - to 8:00pm-ish CST
• Virtual Event Online on Zoom Only
• Bring Your Own Refreshments, Memories, Stories, etc.…
• Enjoy viewing vintage videos and discussing the great times we’ve had at DCFF
• For this second session we’ll post a video index online and solicit your preferences for viewing videos from 1992 through 2019 and discuss plans for future viewings…
• Stay Tuned for Details!
• Announcement - Video Review Party
• Join DCFF Video Review Party

• Nov 13, 2021 (Sat) - DCFF Video Review Party #1 in the VDR - 6:00pm - to 8:00pm-ish CST
• Announcement - Video Review Party
• Virtual Event Online on Zoom Only
• Join DCFF Video Review Party

• Thanks for attending the 2021 Door County Folk Festival Online and making it tons of fun!
• DCFF Dance Workshop Materials Download Page Links Have Been Emailed to Donors
• Version 04 of the Download Page is Now Available.
• If you're a donor who has not yet received this link, contact:
• Click for DCFF Website
• Click to view the "2021 Taste of DCFF Video Collage" (2:22)

• DCFF July 2020 Downloads Page -(Dance Music, Dance Descriptions, Etc.)
  • Tom Bozigian's Website to purchase Armenian Dance Music
  • Roberto Bagnoli's Website for a free download of Theresa Utschig's Dance Music/Notes
  • Tom Pixton's Pinewoods International Collection (350+ page book with music scores & lyrics)
    

• DCFF July 2020 Door County Folk Festival Retrospective

To view various online and offline donation options for the DOOR COUNTY FOLK FESTIVAL, click this Green Button

Miscellaneous Stuff

• May 2020 - Environmental Health Check Survey Package (Results, Analysis, Interpretation, Word Cloud) (pdf)

• The Lighter Side of Social Distancing (inluding Paul's Poetry)

• Technical Help Documents

• Dance Videos

• Purpose, Scope, Objectives of the Virtual Dance Room