Sat. September 21 ~ Concert at The Old Church in Smithers, BC
Sit-down Concert, followed by Bal Folk Dance
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Doors at 7pm, Sit-Down Concert at 7:30pm
Followed by a bal folk dance with instruction by Emilyn & John
Tickets Sliding Scale $20-30 for adults, $10 for kids. Available at the door.
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Intro to Music for Bal Folk Dances: Tune Workshop
2pm-4pm; the Old Church in Smithers
$20 Advance registration required; contact Marian Rose to register: marian@marianrose.com
Open to acoustic melody and chord players interested in learning traditional tunes from France for dances found at Bal Folk events: social folk dancing from France/western Europe. Learn melodies for the rondeau, bourrée, hanter dro, scottish, and more; learn how they fit with the dance, and then join the dance band later in the evening to see them work in action!
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Sun. Sept 29 ~ Dance Together Festival, Vaughn ON
6pm
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Friday Oct. 4 ~ Concert near Winchester, ON
Contact Tom Henbest for details: tomhenbest@gmail.com
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Sunday Oct. 6 ~ House Concert in Ottawa, ON
Contact oldsodconcerts@gmail.com for details
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Saturday Oct. 12 ~ Bal Folk in Guelph, ON
Heritage Hall, evening bal. Details TBD
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Saturday Oct. 26 ~ Bal Folk in Toronto with Vinta
At Array Space. www.balfolktoronto.com for details
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Sunday Oct. 27 ~ Bal Folk in Glen Morris, ON
Contact john.suderman@gmail.com for details
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Saturday Nov. 2 ~ House Concert in Toronto, ON
Contact joanmweed@gmail.com for details
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Saturday Nov. 16 ~ With Vinta @ Silence in Guelph, ON
More details TBA
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Past Dates
2023
March 11 - Toulouse, France, Festival Fou D'Archet
March 15 - La Topina, Toulouse
March 25 - La Topina, Toulouse
March 31 - La Fabuleux Destin, Aubusson, France
May 6 - with Vinta, Le Gamounet, Saint Bonnet Pres Riom, France
May 13 - with Vinta, "Bal à la ferme", Courville-sur-Eure, France
May 16 - with Vinta, Bal Folk Paris, France
May 18 - with Vinta, Bal à Olivier, Namur, Belgium
May 20 - with Vinta, DAFODIL Festival, Diest, Belgium
May 21 - with Vinta, Bal Folk Marburg, Germany
May 26 - with Vinta, Bal Folk, Schwerin, Germany
May 28 - with Vinta, Bal Folk Köln, Germany
July 29 - duo, De Pikkeling Festival, Belgium
August 23 to 30 - KlezKanada
September 8 to 10 - Big Branch Festival
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