Hi Dances of December 7, 2002. At the Deer Park School, 7-11 PM (Note change where we'll dance next Saturday, in Kila) *1 Devojko Mari Hubava -Rhodopes, Bulgaria *2 Bar -Armenian community in USA *3 Danec -Dobrudza, Bulgaria -Roger taught, danced it two times. Sequence of Danec (very very brief description): Fig 1 -Hand hold in back. LOD 16. Into center... Fig 2 -Into center "bloop bloop step" back out,turn. Fig 3- Moving left, Rt leg extended. Fig 4- Into center, hip, back out, hip; to side... Fig 1 -3x; Fig 2 -2x; Fig 3 -1x; Fig 4 -1x; Fig 3 -1x; Fig 4 -1x Fig 1 -1x; Fig 2 -2x; Fig 3 -1x; Fig 1 -1x (14 counts, stamp RLR) *4 Romski Cacak -From Serbian community in Bronx, N.Y. 5 Sirba din Slatina -Romania 6 Sweet Girl -Armenia 7 Karagouna -Greek 8 Harmonica -Israel -danced it once then Ruth taught, danced again. 9 Circassian Circle -Scottish -Russ taught *10 Balta Dreapta -Romania 11 Mairi's Wedding -Scotland -danced it once then taught it to those that didn't know it. 12 Arap -Macedonia 13 Satovcensko Horo -Pirin, Bulgaria 14 Postie's Jig -Scotland -Russ taught/reviewed. Danced it 2 times. 15 Novo Zagorsko -Bulgaria 16 Joc Batranesc din Niculetel -Dobrogea, Romania 17 Teen -Armenian-Kurdish 18 Sabrali sa se Sabrali -Rhodopes, Bulgaria 19 Jove Malaj Mome -Bulgaria 20 Mi Go Zatvorille -Bozmanian (Russ's version) *21 Indinski (Pajov) Cocek -Macedonian, Gypsy 22 Rustemul -Romania 23 Cetvorno Sopsko Horo -Sopluk, Bulgaria 24 Tino Mori -Macedonia *25 Ripna Maca -Bulgaria *26 Kabadayi -Kirklareli region, Western Turkey *27 Nabrala - Medimurje, Croatia *28 Dimitrija -Pirin, Bulgaria *29 Hatzisteryos (Dervenaghas) -East Macedonia, Vlachs *30 Vlashko III -N W Bulgaria -Severnjashko region 31 Vidinsko Horo -Vlach, NW Bulgaria 32 Avrameanca- Moldavia, Romania 33 Mindrele- Oltenia, Romania * are the ones Larissa, Cris and myself learned in Calgary from Edwidge Munn, last month. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Announcements: International Folk Dance, The December 14th dance we will be dancing at the Kila school gym, like we did last October 19, 2002. Dancing starts at 7 till 11 PM, or so. Kila is about 8 miles from Kalispell down Hyw 2 heading for Libby. Watch for the sign that says KILA and turn left down the road about a mile or so. The school is right on the right side of the road (uphill side). You'll see the play ground equipment. The next Contra Dance, at the Creston Grange Hall, will be Friday, January 3, 2003. The dance is at 8:00, with the beginners' workshop at 7:30. The cost is $6 each for adults, $3 each for teenagers (13-18), and kids 12 and under are free. The dance is put on by Contra Dance Flathead. Learn to Clog: No partner needed, meet every Tuesday, upstairs Eagles Club. Beginning lessons start at 5:30. Contact Carla for more information 752-7919. Learn to do Western Line dance, meet every Thursday at the Sons of Norway, 6:30pm, $3.00. The Steam and Stomp 2003, will be Saturday noon to Sunday afternoon. February 22, 23. Boulder, Montana. At the Bolder Hot Springs. Looking way ahead, there is a Yves Moreau Workshop -Featuring dances from Bulgaria, the Balkans, French Canada and more! In Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. March 7,8 and 9, 2003. The full workshop is $50.00 Canadian funds. _____________________________________________________________________ Present tonight were: 1 Russ 2 Larissa 3 Jon & 4 Lauren 5 Tony 6 Brigitte -Thank You Brigitte for getting use of the Gym! 7 Jackie 8 Don & 9 Rose 10 Cris 11 Missy 12 Sam & 13 Ruth 14 Marvin 15 Roger I want to thank Russ for Bulk e-mailing this list for me, for what seems like years now. On December 5, Yahoo Mail will no longer support my browser (Netscape 3.0), so instead of going out and buying a new computer or software, I changed my e-mail address. It can bulk e-mail. So if there are any comments about this dance list/newsletter, let me know Till next time!