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Officers Ball 2024

November 17, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 10:00 pm

The Folk Dance Federation’s annual festival of folk dance with workshops, on-site dinner, dance party, and special attractions returns! This year’s theme is Joining Hands Across the Years! Save the date!

Schedule

Price Time (pm) Event
1:00 Doors open
$25 1:30-5:30 Dance workshops
$20 5:30-7:00 On-site dinner with the always popular sing-along with Bill Cope (for those registered in advance)
$25 7:00-10:00 Evening celebration, dances from the workshop and your requests.

Workshop

The afternoon workshop will again feature a program of new and classic folk dances taught by local teachers

  • Aaron Alpert – Mechankot (Israel)
  • Julie East – Chalypso (US)
  • Pete Galanais – Koljovo Horo (Bulgarian)
  • Marija Hillis – Oige ja Vasemba (Estonian)
  • Judy Kropp – Joc de Leagane (Romanian)
  • Kamrin MacKnight – Mist on the Mountain (Scottish)
  • Lothar Narins – Rakkas (Turkish)
  • Lenore Watson – Contras (US)

The Annual 50/50 Drawing is also a popular event: buy tickets for $1 each and, if your ticket is drawn, you receive 50% of the total ticket sales.

Registration

Register by November 14, 2024 to obtain the special all event package pricing (workshop, on-site dinner, and evening party) of $55 and save $15. On-site dinner registration is not available after November 14. New members with coupon pay for dinner only.

Option 1: Mail-In Registration

Download and complete registration form.

Make checks payable to the FOLK DANCE FEDERATION.

Mail the check and registration form to:

Laura Richardson
1343 Rosalia Ave
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
 

Option 2: Online Registration

Register online

Details

Date:
November 17, 2024
Time:
1:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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Organizer

Folk Dance Federation of CA, North
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Venue

Veterans Memorial Building, Pleasanton
301 Main Street
Pleasanton, CA 94566 United States
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Federation members can add or update their upcoming dance events to the calendar by sending event details to events@folkdance.com