FOLK FOOT NOTES

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Friday, September 7

- Regular dancing cancelled; so we can go to: -

Friday, September 7

7:00 pm. Contra dance in Menomonie with Boxelder Band and Robin Nelson calling; 523 Cedar Ave. E.

Thursday, September 13

7:30 pm. UWEC Art Faculty Show featuring Steve Terwilliger; Foster Gallery, Haas Fine Arts Center

Friday, September 14

7:30 pm. Request dancing

Fri. Sept. 14 – Sun. Sept. 16

Squirrel Moon contra dance workshop at Folklore Village with Carol Ormand and Lift Ticket, http://sprott.physics.wisc.edu/squirrel/

Friday, September 21

7:30 pm. Paul teaches Bulgarian dances (mixed levels).

Wednesday, September 26

7:00 pm. Harvest Moon Celebration: Sukkot and Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival; Council Fire Room, Davies Center, UWEC. Food, song, folk dancing, other events, free!

Friday, September 28

7:30 pm. Mark teaches Israeli dances.

Fri. Sept. 28 – Sun. Sept. 30 Tapestry Fall Workshop with Steve Kotansky teaching Balkan dances; www.tapestryfolkdance.org

Friday, October 5

7:30 pm. Beginners’ Night with Patty

Friday, October 12

7:30 pm. Intermediate/ Advanced Night: Paul teaches Floricica Olteneasca (Romania) and maybe a dance from the Steve Kotansky workshop

Sunday, October 14

9:00 am. Annual Bike Ride to the Creamery for brunch. Meet at Hwy 29 trailhead in Menomonie. RSVP to Paul and Cindy.

Friday, October 19

7:30 pm. Contra dancing with Patty (if enough people show up – bring a friend!)

Tuesday, October 23

Tapestry Dance Company: Celebration of American Tap Dance; State Theater, Eau Claire; www.eauclairearts.com

Friday, October 26

7:30 pm. Lois teaches some of her favorite dances

Friday, October 26

7:30 pm. Mauvais Sort, Quebecois folk/rock at Mabel Tainter Theater in Menomonie; www.mabeltainter.com

Saturday, October 27

8:00 pm. Gales of November (song and spoken word) at Mabel Tainter theater in Menomonie with Claudia Schmidt, Peter Ostrushko, and others; www.mabeltainter.com

Friday, November 2

7:30 pm. Halloween Dance Party – easy dances and requests; come in costume and bring a treat to eat/drink.

Upcoming Events:

Thursday, November 8

Koresh Dance Company at the State Theater in Eau Claire; www.eauclairearts.com

Saturday, November 10

Taste of the World (tentative) – info: helpsmeet@usa.net

Friday, November 16

7:30 pm. Live music with the Bistra Voda Band; area international exchange students will be attending; $2.00/person.

INFORMATION:

Ellen & Steve: 839-0731

Paul & Cindy: 835-4247

Email – wagnerpj@uwec.edu

Web – http://infinitejoy.com/dance

Volume 19, No. 5 Sept 2007

Folk Dancing

Friday Evenings Year Round

YMCA Fitness Center

206 Emery St., Eau Claire

Adults $1 Children Free