Friends of Old-Time Music and Dance FOOTMAD Sponsoring the World's best in traditional music and dance since 1981 |
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| The FOOTMAD dance season runs October through May. Dances are held on the third Friday of the month during the season. | ||
| Sep 14-16 2007 |
FOOTMAD's Fall Fling A weekend of great dancing at the Fling!!! Callers: Kathy Anderson , Ron Buchanan. Bands: The FootNotes: Rachel Eddy, Beth Hartness, Adam Hurt, Abe Folmsbee, and more More Info |
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| Oct 19 2007 |
Caller: Steve and Martha Ballman Band : Born Old from Allover, WV. Location: University of Charleston |
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| Nov 16 2007 |
Caller: David Mould, from Athens, OH. Band : Joe Dobbs and friends Location: St John's Episcopal Church |
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| Dec 21 2007 |
Caller: Steve Bennett, from Lexington, KY Band : Contrarians Location: St John's Episcopal Church |
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| Jan 18 2008 |
Caller: Steve Ballman Band : Bobby Taylor and friends Location: St John's Episcopal Church |
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| Feb 15 2008 |
Caller: David Mould [Athens, OH] Band : Appalachian Celtic Consort Location: St John's Episcopal Church |
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| Mar 21 2008 |
Caller: Kate Power, from Columbus, OH. Band :Paul Epstein and friends Location: St John's Episcopal Church |
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| Apr 18 2008 |
Caller: Joy Greenwolfe [Durham, NC] Band : Contrarians Location: St John's Episcopal Church |
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| May 2-4 2008 |
Whitewater Whirl From the dance floor to the dining hall to the rural park setting, beautiful Fayette County Park / 4H Camp, is fabulous site for a weekend of dance, music and out-door recreation in West Virginia. The weekend features an outstanding lineup of callers, musicians, dancers, workshops and more. For the dancer who wants to experience the thrill of outdoor West Virginia, the Whirl offers unique activites on Saturday, including: whitewater rafting, rock climbing, hiking, horse back excursions, and more. |
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| May 16 2008 |
Caller: Jim Vogt, from Cincinnati, OH. Band : Appalachian Celtic Consort Location: St John's Episcopal Church |
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| June 2008 | No dance this month. | |
| Jul 2008 | No dance this month. | |
| Aug 2008 | No dance this month. | |
| Sep 2008 | No dance in Charleston this month. | |
| 09/ /2008 | FOOTMAD's Fall Fling Dance at the Fling. |
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| What to expect |
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| Contras, squares, and more. Beginners welcome, Partner not required. Soft-soled shoes please! Casual dress. All dances are preceded by instruction and a walk-through. Perhaps you are asking yourself, "What is contra dance?" Your questions will be answered by a visit to one or more of the contra dances sites below.
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| Location |
Activities Building Map and driving directions in printable format |
| Admission |
| $7.00 Individual, $15 Family |
| Dance Season |
| October through April |
| Child Care |
| Not available at the dancece s. |
| More information |
| FOOTMAD Information Line: 304.415.3668 |
| Sponsoring Organization |
| Friends of Old-Time Music and Dance [FOOTMAD] |
http://www.footmad.org |
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| Page design by: | Steve Ballman |
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| Last Update: | 2008: 04.11 | ||