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Thursday night international folk dancing

Experienced level teaching and requests
8–10:45 pm most Thursdays, year-round

First Parish of Watertown Church lower hall,
35 Church Street at Summer Street,

Watertown Square, Watertown, Massachusetts

Admission $8 • FAC members $6 • Students $5

FAC’s Thursday folk dance programs feature mostly request dancing and limited teaching. Prior international folk dance experience is helpful, but many dances can be followed by watching the leaders. Teaching may be done between 8:45 and 9:45 and may include reviews and talk-throughs of previously taught dances.

Please help protect the hall’s wooden floor by changing to clean, soft-soled shoes before dancing. For the comfort and well-being of all our dancers, especially those with allergies or asthma, please do not wear perfume or fragranced personal products at our dances. Thank you!

Thursday folk dance schedule, January–April 2010:

January 7

Programmer: Dora Bard

January 14

Programmer: Tom Kafka

January 21

Programmer: Crys Palmer

January 28

Programmer: Julie Sussman
Guest teacher: Pedro Senande from Galicia, Spain

February 4

Programmer: Kathy Hagelston
Guest teacher: Daniel Sandu from Romania

February 11

Programmer: Tom Kafka

February 18

Programmer: Dora Bard

February 25

Programmer: Abby Yanow


March 4

Programmer relay

March 11

Group program

March 18

Programmer: Patrick Yacono

March 25

Programmer: Tom Kafka

April 1

Programmer: Kathy Hagelston

April 8

Programmer: Dora Bard

April 15

Programmer: Julie Sussman

April 22

Programmer: to be announced

April 29

Programmer: Patrick Yacono

Download a printable PDF version of the Thursday flier (not a schedule).


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