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New site for Lafayette, IN at http://ourworld.cs.com/jahrrt/Laf_Indancing.html
The Chicago Barn Dance Company
Dances have moved to the Bethany
United Church of Christ. Admission is $6 at the door. The dances
run from 8:00 PM to around 11:00 PM. Bring a pair of clean shoes to wear.
For further information please call 847-329-9173 or info@ChicagoBarnDance.com
WEDNESDAY NIGHTS:
English Country Dance
Dances are held every second
Wednesday at St Mark's Church, $4, 8 to 10 PM,
Ridge and Grove streets in Evanston,
Cunningham Hall, second floor. Live music on the 4th
Wednesday. For further information call 847-433-8704 orEMAIL at seniort@newtrier.k12.il.us
Urbana Country Dancers
Phillips Recreation Center, 505 W Stoughton Street, Urbana
call 217-359-7431 for up to the minute information.
First Friday Dances at The Irish American Heritage Center, 4626 N Knox at Wilson, featuring The Midway Ramblers Cajun Band, 8 to 11:00 PM, $7, Pub on premesis with free parking, Instruction provided/ Call 630-833-3515 or EMAIL at info@midwayramblers.com
Libertyville Monthly Musicians Jam, first Fridays, 7:30 PM, hosted by Dot Kent. Dance follows at 8:30 PM with open microphone for callers and musicians. Held at Adler House in Libertyville. Call 847-405-9173 for information.
Ethnic Dance Chicago at St Joesphat Parish Hall, 8:30 PM until midnight, corner of Beldon and Southport, beginning and intermediate instruction available before the dance. WEB SITE at http://www.ethnicdance.net or call 773-506-8222.
BASIC INTERMEDIATE TO
ADVANCED CAJUN AND SWING DANCING
Links Hall Dance Studio, 3435 N Sheffield, Chicago, call Louie for exact dates
and times, 773-545-8286
BARN DANCING
LAFAYETTE, INDIANA has dancing from 2:00 to 4:00 PM, $6, get more information by calling John Hannigan at 765-463-6765 or go to http://ourworld.cs.com/jahrrt/Laf_Indancing.html
First Saturday Contra Dances at Ida Noyes Hall, 1212 E 59th Street, Chicago. $3 Students/$6 General, Street Parking, Call 773-702-9793 for more information.
First Saturday Contra Dances in Delafield, Wisconsin, 8:00 to 11:00 PM, September through June, held at The Prairie Hill Wardorf School, $6, children under 12 $4, Contact dancing-moose@juno.com for more information.
Aurora
Dances are held at The Warrenville Community Building, 3S240 Warren Avenue, Warrenville, Illinois.
630-897-3655
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See our Milwaukee site for more close by events MILWAUKEE at
http://www.gainesnet.com/milwauke.htm
Zydeco, Cajun, Waltz, Fox Trot and Swing teaching by Louie Stallone, call 773-728-6000 for exacts dates, times and location. You can also go to http://www.oldtownschool.org He has workshops on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday evenings
CHICAGO CAJUN DANCING
Midway Ramblers Cajun Band
First Friday Cajun Dances
Irish American Heritage
Center in the Schanachie Room
4626 N Knox at Wilson in
Chicago
630-833-3515
Features Dance Instruction,
no partner needed, casual dress, free parking
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MONDAY Beginners
Workshops at 7:30 PM at Bethany United Church of Christ
Feb 9: The Flyboys with Rachael Shapiro
Feb 16th: White Mule with Bill Sudkamp
Feb 23rd: Patt & Possum with Eric Zorn at SPACE in Evanston
Mar 2nd::Cosmic Otters with Tom Senior
Mar 9: Money Creek Boys with Bill Sudkamp
Mar 16: Steve Rosen & Friends with Lisa Ornstein
Mar 23rd: Les Trois Amis de Susan
Moffet
Mar 30 : Dr. Hojka’s Medicine Show with Paul Watkins at SAPACE in Evanston
WEDNESDAY
Fenruary 18th, March 4th
English Country at St Mark’s
THURSDAY
February 12th: Third Sunday with Bill Sudkamp at the 19th Century Club
February 26th: Cosmic Otters with Rachael Shapiro at the 19TH Century Club
March 12th: White Mule with Bill Sudkamp at the 19TH Century Club
March 16th:
Third Sunday with Tom Senior at the 19TH Century Club
FRIDAY
Ethnic Dance Chicago
Bring refreshments on the last dance of every month for PARTY NIGHT!
For exact schedule go to http://www.ethnicdance.net
SATURDAY
February 21st: Specia; Square Dance with The Magnolia Serenaders, Jo Mortland & Paul Tyler at Ida Noyes Hall, U of C
SUNDAY
Feb 15th: Cats on Holiday with Tony Scanimbo at Fermilab, 2:00 PM
Mar 8th: Roarsharks with Paul Watkins, 6:30 PM at Fermilab
Mar 15th: Chirps & Friends with Dot Kent at Fermilab, 2:00 PMK