Proposed Schedule of Events  Folk Ball 2004
Note: Orders and location may change.  Check back to see if there are alterations. 
Be sure to check in when you arrive to make sure you get to the events that you want.

CONTRA DANCE
Friday Night
7:30-8:00 instruction.
8:00-11:00 Dancing at Grace Church (W.Washington at the Square),
calling by Steve Pike with music by Colin McCoy, Roger Diggle, & friends.
Admisson charge at door.  Benefit for Grace homeless shelter.
Info:  Roger 608-242-0373

INTERNATIONAL DANCE
Friday night
7:30-midnight  at Tripp Commons in the Memorial Union (800 Langdon),
music in probable order by:
Maritza (new International folk band from Decorah IA)
Malo Selo ("izvorno" Balkan band - Madison)
Sloboda Orchestra (veterans of Milwaukee's IFD/ethnic scene - Multi-Ethnic)
Cajun Strangers (Madison's own Cajun outfit).

Saturday - Folk Arts Workshops
10:00 - noon      Tripp Commons         Greek Folkdance                    Joe Graziosi
10:00 - noon      Pres House                Morris Dancing                       Oak Apple Morris
1:00 - 3:00         Tripp Commons         Israeli Dance                          Penny Brichta
1:00 - 3:00         Pres House                Transylvanian Mens Dance     Dan Talmo
1:00 - 3:00         Old Madison Room    Balkan Song                          Mila Vocal Ensemble & Tri Bratovchedki
3:00 - 5:00         Tripp Commons         Greek Folkdance                    Joe Graziosi
3:00 - 5:00         Pres House                Wisconsin Polka                     Jeanette Watts & Mary Gorman

5:00 - 7:00        Group Social Dinner

THE LEGENDARY FOLK BALL  Dance Party
Tripp Commons in the Memorial Union
Saturday 7:00pm-12:30am
 Music by:  

Yid Vicious (Virtuous Klezmer band from Madison)
Izvor Orchestra (Milwaukee's alltime favorite IFD band)
Reptile Palace Orchestra (Eclectic Ethnic from Earth)

Performances by:

 Oak Apple Morris Team  (English Morris Dancing)
 Narodno  (new Varna Bulgarian Suite by Yuli Yordanov!)
 Mila Vocal Ensemble
 Tri Bratovchedki



 
Joan Amsterdam's Folk Shop - Friday and Saturday in the Union.

Israeli Dance review with Penny Brichta - Sunday  1-2pm 
Greek Folkdance review/Workshop with Joe Graziosi - Sunday 2-5pm
        at Grace Church Guildhall  (W. Washington at the Square)

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