Fermilab Folk Club
The Fermilab Folk Club sponsors regular monthly barn dances to promote and preserve traditional square and contra dancing. You can also do International Folk Dancing and Scottish Country Dance at Fermilab.
2007/2008 Barn Dance Schedule
Special Family Dance Saturday, Jan. 12 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
2nd Sunday Dances - 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
September through June
| September 9, 2007 | Music by Joe, Sam, & Jerry | Caller: Dan Saathoff |
| October 14, 2007 | Music by Jennifer & Roger | Caller: Tony Scarimbolo |
| November 11, 2007 | Music by Good Gravity | Caller: Paul Watkins |
| December 9, 2007 | Music by The Second Hand Band | Caller: Allan Sundry |
| January 13, 2008 | Music by The No Mountain String Band | Caller: Paul Watkins |
| February 10, 2008 | Music by Kit, James, & Erica | Caller: Tony Scarimbolo |
| March 9, 2008 | Music by Dr. Hojka's Medicine Show | Caller: Tony Scarimbolo |
| April 13, 2008 | Music by The $8,000 String Band | Caller: Allan Sundry |
| May 11, 2008 | Music by Cosmic Otters | Caller: Paul Watkins |
| June 8, 2008 | Music by | Caller: |
3rd Sunday Dances - 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. November through April
| November 18, 2007 | Music by Chirps & His Mighty Fine Friends | Caller: Dot Kent |
| December 16, 2007 | Music by Super String Theory | Caller: Sara Teppema |
| January 20, 2008 | Music by The Common Taters | Caller: Dan Saathoff |
| February 17, 2008 | Music by Genevieve & Smith | Caller: Lynn Garren |
| March 16, 2008 | Music by Danny Miller & Friends | Caller: Dan Saathoff |
| April 20, 2008 | Music by Money Creek | Caller: |
All dances are held in the Warrenville Community Building
Due to increased security at Fermilab, the barn dances have been moved to the Warrenville Community Building (map), located at 3S240 Warren Ave. near the intersection of Batavia Rd. and Rt. 56 (Butterfield Rd.).From Butterfield Rd. (Illinois Route 56) go south on Batavia Rd. Take the first right. Go 1 block and turn left on Warren Ave. The Community Building is across the street from the Police Station.
The Barn Dances are co-sponsored by the Fox Valley Folklore Society, the Chicago Barn Dance Company, and the Warrenville Park District.
For more information, contact:
Lynn Garren (630) 840-2061 garren@fnal.gov Dave Harding (630) 840-2971 harding@fnal.gov
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