BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Folk Dance Federation of California - ECPv6.18.3.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.folkdance.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Folk Dance Federation of California REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20160313T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20161106T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20170312T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20171105T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20180311T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20181104T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20190310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20191103T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180309T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180309T230000 DTSTAMP:20180205T185552Z CREATED:20180203T022758Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180205T185552Z UID:8280-1520625600-1520636400@www.folkdance.com SUMMARY:Balkan Dance Party to Celebrate Jerry Duke’s 80th DESCRIPTION:Kopachka Folk Dancers hosts a FREE party for one and all to celebrate Jerry Duke’s 80th birthday! IT’S FREE! Jerry and Jill are providing live music by Zabava! Refreshments provided. \nDOWNLOAD\, print\, and share the event flier. URL:https://www.folkdance.com/event/celebrate-jerry-duke-80th/ LOCATION:Strawberry Recreation Center\, 118 E. Strawberry Drive\, Mill Valley\, CA\, 94941\, United States CATEGORIES:Dance Party,Live Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.folkdance.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Jerry-Dukes-80th.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Kopachka Folk Dancers":MAILTO:president@kopachkafolkdancers.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180119 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180121 DTSTAMP:20171127T054035Z CREATED:20170701T190255Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171127T054035Z UID:7489-1516320000-1516492799@www.folkdance.com SUMMARY:Heritage Festival 2018 DESCRIPTION:Friday\, January 19th\nLOCATION: Garden House\, Shoup Park\, 400 University Ave\, Los Altos \nOpening Party – $10\n7:00 to 10:00pm\nCome share your favorite club dances. Meet Saturday’s Workshop Teacher\, Miroslav “Bata” Marčetić! \nSaturday\, January 20th\nLOCATION: Twin Pines Community Center\, Belmont \nDance Workshop – $15\n1:30 to 4:30pm\nWith joy and verve Bata will teach a variety of Serbian dances. Our previous favorites include Žagubicanča and Serez. \nMiroslav “Bata” Marčetić\nDirector of the Academy of Serbian Folk Dancing\nMiroslav Bata Marcetic was a leading performer\, soloist and choreographer\, with the Serbian National Folk Ensemble “Kolo” in Belgrade\, Serbia and Montenegro (former Yugoslavia) for seventeen years and is the recipient of several awards for his artistic work. He has attended almost all folk dance seminars held in former Yugoslavia and eventually\, he became the instructor of several workshops held in former Yugoslavia\, Japan\, Israel and currently in Canada and the USA. As a well-known choreographer\, he was chosen by the Folk Dance Association of Serbia to be a judge at folklore competitions that were taking place in Serbia and Montenegro from 1980 to 1993. Read more… \nDinner Break\n4:30 to 6:30pm\nEnjoy dinner in town\, or order a wrap to enjoy on site ($10). \nParty – $15\n4:30 to 6:30pm\nEthnic dress welcome! Recorded international requests between sets. \nOrkestar Srma\nDance to live Serbian band music by Orkestar Srma!\nListen to samples below…\n\nTips are appreciated! \nMladost Folklore\nExhibition by Serbian youth group Mladost Folklore \nRegistration\nRegistration Form -DOWNLOAD Directions and Parking – DOWNLOAD \nPay in advance and save! Attend Friday AND Saturday for only $30 ($40 with on site supper). \nREGISTER ONLINE \nDOWNLOAD flier\, print\, and share. \nKids under 12 are free\, youth 12-18 are $5/event at the door. \nNote Friday and Saturday events are at different venues\n \nEmail dance requests\, questions\, and registration to heritagefolkdance@gmail.com \nDoors open 1/2 hour in advance. URL:https://www.folkdance.com/event/heritage-festival-2018/ LOCATION:Twin Pines Center\, 20 Twin Pines Lane\, Belmont\, CA\, 94002\, United States CATEGORIES:Dance Party,Live Music,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.folkdance.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/FINAL-VERSION-18-sun.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Peninsula Council":MAILTO:pfdcparty@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180112T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180112T230000 DTSTAMP:20171113T014821Z CREATED:20171113T014650Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171113T014821Z UID:7935-1515787200-1515798000@www.folkdance.com SUMMARY:Balkan Folk Dance Party with Da! Mozem DESCRIPTION:Kopachka Folk Dancers invites you to a Balkan Folk Dance Party\, dancing to the music of Bay Area favorite band\, Da! Mozhem. \n$10 entrance fee includes light refreshments. Students are half-price\, children free. For more details contact Suzie at president@kopachkafolkdancers.com or Nadav at 415-497-4890. URL:https://www.folkdance.com/event/kopachka-da-mozem-party/ LOCATION:Strawberry Recreation Center\, 118 E. Strawberry Drive\, Mill Valley\, CA\, 94941\, United States CATEGORIES:Dance Party,Live Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.folkdance.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/DaMozhemJanuary2018.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Kopachka Folk Dancers":MAILTO:president@kopachkafolkdancers.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180105T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180105T220000 DTSTAMP:20171226T050932Z CREATED:20171226T050932Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171226T050932Z UID:8026-1515180600-1515189600@www.folkdance.com SUMMARY:Balkan Dance Party with Svirači DESCRIPTION:Balkan Dance Party with Svirači Svirači features Jim Little (gajda\, fiddle & tambura)\, Melissa Miller (kaval\, vocals & percussion) and Lew Smith (tambura & percussion). Svirači specializes in Macedonian and Bulgarian dance music. \nBring some light refreshments and non-alcoholic beverages to help make it a party\, and tips for the band! URL:https://www.folkdance.com/event/balkan-dance-party-with-sviraci/ LOCATION:Bethany Lutheran Church\, 1095 Cloud Avenue\, Menlo Park\, CA\, 94025\, United States CATEGORIES:Dance Party,Live Music ORGANIZER;CN="Stanford Folk Dancers":MAILTO:info@stanfordfolkdance.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171211T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171211T213000 DTSTAMP:20171005T191322Z CREATED:20171005T191322Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171005T191322Z UID:7818-1513018800-1513027800@www.folkdance.com SUMMARY:Holiday Folk Dance Party with Da! Mozhem DESCRIPTION:Everyone is welcome to come dance and/or just listen to the fabulous music for this annual holiday party. The first hour will feature dancing to old and new recorded favorites\, followed by Da! Mozhem performing a great mix of Balkan and international music. \nDa! Mozhem\nWith veterans of many well-loved groups\, including the People’s International Silver String Macedonian Band\, Westwind\, the Slavonian Traveling Band\, and Born to Drone\, Da! Mozhem plays a lively and beautiful variety of folk dance music on traditional and modern instruments and sings lush multi-part harmonies. URL:https://www.folkdance.com/event/holiday-party-with-da-mozhem/ LOCATION:Hermann Sons Hall\, 860 Western Avenue\, Petaluma\, CA\, 94952\, United States CATEGORIES:Dance Party,Live Music ORGANIZER;CN="Petaluma Snap-Y Dancers":MAILTO:cjay@horizoncable.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171201T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171201T230000 DTSTAMP:20171126T080555Z CREATED:20171003T074358Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171126T080555Z UID:7812-1512158400-1512169200@www.folkdance.com SUMMARY:Dance Party with Bill Cope and Friends DESCRIPTION:Live music and dancing to Bill Cope and his friends.\nBring some light refreshments and non-alcoholic beverages to help make it a party\, and tips for the band! \nBill Cope & Friends\nBill Cope & friends play international folk dance music\, especially Balkan with Greek and “oldie” folk dance favorites. The band includes \nBill Cope\, an all-around multi-instrumentalist whose music folk dancers have loved to dance to for many years. He performs internationally as well as with many local Bay area ensembles\, and is the Director of the San Francisco Kolo Festival. Instruments: accordion\, laouto\, gajda. \n Susan Worland is both a symphonic and folk violinist\, specializing in the folk music of Scotland and Poland. She performs internationally as well as for East Coast and West Coast folk dance camps\, and with Bay Area ensembles. Instrument: violin. \n Michele Simon is a singer and percussionist\, specializing in Balkan folk music and folk dance music. She has performed internationally as well as with many local Bay area ensembles\, including Anoush\, Brass Menazeri\, and Kitka. Instruments: tupan\, dumbek. \n Barbara Deutsch is a woodwinds player\, specializing in Greek clarinet and Hungarian tarogato music. She has performed internationally as well as with local Greek\, Polish\, Bosnian\, polka\, and Hungarian bands. Instruments: clarinet\, soprano saxophone\, fluier. \nParking Lots near All Saints Episcopal Church \nAllow extra time to find parking in nearby parking lots or street parking. URL:https://www.folkdance.com/event/bill-cope-friends/ LOCATION:All Saints’ Episcopal\, 555 Waverley St.\, Palo Alto\, CA\, 94301\, United States CATEGORIES:Dance Party,Live Music ORGANIZER;CN="Stanford Folk Dancers":MAILTO:info@stanfordfolkdance.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171118T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171118T230000 DTSTAMP:20171106T052736Z CREATED:20170702T000550Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171106T052736Z UID:7505-1511029800-1511046000@www.folkdance.com SUMMARY:Pre-Kolo Festival Party DESCRIPTION:Sue Williard will start the evening teaching Arcanul Batrinesc and Kara Tren. \nLive Balkan music for dancing with Staro Vino. Only the finest vintages! They play dance tunes and table songs from Bulgaria\, Macedonia\, Greece\, Roma\, and a sprinkling of our favorite international folk dances. \nStaro Vino is Andrew Cohen (accordion)\, Greg Masaki Jenkins (clarinet and vocals)\, and Mark Jenkins (percussion and vocals). \n\n\n6:45pm\nDoors open\, warm up dances\n\n\n7:00-8:00pm\nSue Williard teaches Arcanul Batrinesc and Kara Tren\n\n\n8:00-11:00pm\nDance party to Staro Vino. Request dancing during breaks\n\n\nParking Lots near All Saints Episcopal Church Staro Vino proposed set list for Pre-Kolo Party\, Nov. 18\, 2017 There will be a Kafana room with refreshments and snacks – chat\, listen and relax. Snacks greatly appreciated! \nParking in the city lots and street parking is free and unlimited on Saturdays\, but plan for extra time to find a spot. \n PRINT AND SHARE an event flier with friends! URL:https://www.folkdance.com/event/pre-kolo-festival-party/ LOCATION:All Saints’ Episcopal\, 555 Waverley St.\, Palo Alto\, CA\, 94301\, United States CATEGORIES:Dance Party,Live Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.folkdance.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/2017-Pre-Kolo-Flyer-fin-e1504805106673.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Moveable Feet Club":MAILTO:moveablefeetclub@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171027T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171027T220000 DTSTAMP:20170930T172912Z CREATED:20170930T172912Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170930T172912Z UID:7798-1509132600-1509141600@www.folkdance.com SUMMARY:Halloween Dance Party with Kabilé DESCRIPTION:Special live music dance night with traditional Bulgarian wedding band Kabile! This is a Halloween party as well so come dressed to celebrate in costume! Bring some light refreshments and non-alcoholic beverages to help make it a party\, and tips for the band! \nKabile\n“Kabile” takes its name from the village Kabile where the members of this extraordinary group of musicians played one of their early gigs together; a small village located just north of the city of Yambol in Thrace. \nKabile is Ivan Handzhiev (vocals\, accordions)\, Nikolay Doctorov (kaval)\, Dzhenko Andreev (gaida)\, Nikolai Kolev (gadulka)\, and Donka Koleva (vocals). Read more… URL:https://www.folkdance.com/event/halloween-party-with-kabile/ LOCATION:Bethany Lutheran Church\, 1095 Cloud Avenue\, Menlo Park\, CA\, 94025\, United States CATEGORIES:Dance Party,Live Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.folkdance.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/pastedImage.png ORGANIZER;CN="Stanford Folk Dancers":MAILTO:info@stanfordfolkdance.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171023T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171023T213000 DTSTAMP:20171006T220435Z CREATED:20171005T190710Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171006T220435Z UID:7814-1508785200-1508794200@www.folkdance.com SUMMARY:Folk Dance Party with Kabilé DESCRIPTION:You are invited to a special Folk Dance Party featuring live Bulgarian music by Kabile. Kabile features five master musicians\, and is renowned for their “bitov” (traditional) style . Everyone is welcome to come dance and/or just listen to the fabulous music. The band includes Donka Koleva (vocals)\, Nikolay Kolev (gadulka)\, Ivan Handzhiev (vocals and accordion)\, Dzhenko Andreev (gaida)\, and Nikolay Doktorov (kaval). URL:https://www.folkdance.com/event/kabile-petaluma-party/ LOCATION:Hermann Sons Hall\, 860 Western Avenue\, Petaluma\, CA\, 94952\, United States CATEGORIES:Dance Party,Live Music ORGANIZER;CN="Petaluma Snap-Y Dancers":MAILTO:cjay@horizoncable.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR