Community News and Events...
If you are starting to forget how to dance (like me!) you might want to sign up for two online dance events that happen every other Wednesday. Here's the information on how to sign up for online and in-person lessons:
Skandia Seattle’s 1st and 3rd Friday dances (in-person and virtual). Teaching from 7:30-8 pm. Free to join by Zoom, donations to Skandia encouraged. See: skandia-folkdance.org/activities
Skandia Seattle’s weekly dance lessons: Wednesday evenings through May 18th, 7:15-9:00 pm (in-person only). Some of Seattle’s excellent teachers review basic dances. Zoom streaming of these dances has been discontinued, but if you’re in the neighborhood… More information at www.skandia-folkdance.org/membership
Scandinavian Dancers of Vancouver, BC. At 8 pm Pacific: Lesson followed by dancing to recorded music. The Vancouver club is very inclusive, often offering dances that can be done in small spaces, with or without a partner.
To automatically receive the links for upcoming sessions: register for their mailing list at this webpage: www.scandiadc.info/sdv_zoom
These are terrific opportunities to keep your skills polished. Hope to "see" you there!
Skandia Seattle's Annual Ball "Light" October 7, Lynnwood WA (in-person, in lieu of Skandia’s regular Friday night session). 7-10:30 pm, Cedar Valley Grange. More info here.
Folklore Village Fall Swedish Music & Dance Weekend, October 21-23, Dodgeville WI (in-person) Roo Lester and Larry Harding teaching. Register here.
Skandia Seattle's Telemark Week November 2-6, sponsored by Skandia Seattle (in-person). Telespringar/Telegangar workshop with Norwegian musicians. More info here.
Note: In-person dancing may be impacted due to the pandemic, but here are some community dancing opportunities available in normal times:
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