The Bay Area Folk Dance Scene for July 1999

 

July 1-4: Conclusion of Balkan Camp - Mendocino.

July 4 (Sunday): The Kolevs perform in an afternoon Farm Concert at Max and June Horn's farm, 6200 Alhambra Ave., Martinez. Performance goes from 10:00 A.M. through the day. There will be a potluck, so bring food or a beverage to share. For more infor mation call (925) 228-8598.

July 5 (Monday): The Kolevs will perform at a House Concert in Berkeley starting at 7:30 P.M. Call (510) 237-1624 for information, reservations (a must), directions and the location. Space is limited.

July 7 (Wednesday): The Kolevs to perform for a Dance Party at Almonte District Improvement Club (Almonte Hall; behind Tamalpias High School), 105 Wisteria Way at Almonte Blvd., Mill Valley. For more information contact: Joyce Clyde (510) 237-1124 or email: [email protected]

July 16 (Friday): Ivo goes home. Dance the Balkan Blues with Slavonian Traveling Band and Roun'the Town Country Swing Band starting at 8:30 P.M. at the Slavonic Cultural Center. For more information call (call (510) 649-0941, or visit SCC's Website http://www.SlavonicWeb.com

July 16-18: Humboldt Folklife Festival will be held at Blue Lake, CA (Northeast of Eureka on Highway 299. For more information send email to [email protected].

July 17 - 31: Balkanfolk 99 in Panparovo, Bulgaria. For information, please visit their Website: http://www.balkanfolk.com/workshop/workshop.html

July 19 (Monday): Tanya Kostova to teach a Bulgarian Dance Workshop at the Slavonic Cultural Center at 7:30 P.M. For information call (510) 649-0941, visit SCC's Website http://www.SlavonicWeb.com or send emai l to [email protected]

July 24 (Saturday): International Folk Dance party at the Mobile Home Park, Napa at 1:00 P.M.. For information call (707) 255-0519.

July 24 (Saturday): International Folk Dance party with Marcel Vinokur at Menlo Park Recreation Center at 8:00 P.M. Admission is $5.00. For information call (650) 327-0759.

July 24 (Saturday): International Folk Dance party Sponsored by the Docey Doe dancers at the Community Unitarian Church in San Carlos at 8:00 P.M. For information call (415) 368-7834.

July 24 - August 1: Balkan Camp - Ramblewood.

July 24 - September 6: Mainewoods Dance Camp. For information, contact Kay Demos, 68 Liberty Corner Road, Warren, NJ 07059, (908) 647-2936, email: [email protected].

July 25 - August 7: Stockton Folk Dance Camp. For information call (916)488-7637.

July 29 (Thursday): Mostly Balkan Folk Dance party at Menlo Park Recreation Center at 7:45 P.M. Admission is $5.00. For information call (650)851-8498.

 

July 30 (Friday): Voluta Vox to play at Stanford Folk Dance Club, Mountain View at 8:00 P.M. Admission is $6.00. For information call (650) 966-1775.

July 31 (Saturday): Forgatos Band to play at Hungarian Sausage Factory in San Francisco at 9:15 P.M. For information call (415) 282-1458.

July 31 Saturday): Slavonian Traveling Band to play at Dance Palace Community, Fifth and "B" Streets, Point Reyes Station. This is a new Center with a great floor. Admission is $10 Adults, $5 Seniors and Chil dren are free. For more information call (510) 649-0941.

Every Sunday: Neal Sandler, Tom Roby, Marjorie Nugent and Ellie Weiner teach Hungarian dances at Ashkenaz 1-4 PM.

Every Third Tuesday: Balkan dancing with live and/or recorded music at Ashkenaz. Teaching 7:30 - 8:45 PM and party on into the night.

Every Wednesday: Folk Dance Classes from 8:00 to 10:00 P.M. at Almonte Hall (behind Tamalpias High School in Mill Valley).

Every Thursday: Mandala meets for International Folk Dance with Edith Bourbin 7:30-11 PM.

Every Friday: Albany "Y" International Folk Dancing with Mel Harte 8-11 PM.

First four Fridays: International and partner Folk Dancing at Chang's.

Every first Friday: Family folk dancing by Denise Weiss at Slavonic Cultural Center in San Francisco. Call (510) 841-0934.

Every Friday (except for occasional three-day weekends): Stanford International Folk Dancers at Flex-It Aerobics Studio, Mountain View. Live music party monthly.

Every fourth Friday: The Pomander Club features an American Traditional Dance workshop and ball with live music provided by the Paul Price Society Orchestra at St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Palo Alto.

Every first Saturday: Family folk dancing by Nancy McGhee at Albany YMCA. Call (510) 528-4410.

 

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