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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

https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/balfolk-dance-with-emilyn-stam-and-john-williams-tickets-1003726522047?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl

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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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