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.
2008/2009 Barn Dance Schedule
Kuhn Village Barn
2nd Sunday Dances - 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
September through June
| September 14, 2008 | Music by Jennifer & Roger | Caller: Paul Watkins |
| October 12, 2008 | Music by Kit, James, & Ericka | Caller: Dan Saathoff |
| November 9, 2008 | Music by Cosmic Otters | Caller: Paul Watkins |
| December 14, 2008 | Music by Sam Strong | Caller: Tony Scarimbolo |
| January 11, 2009 | Music by Bobine | Caller: Meg & Rachel |
| February 8, 2009 | Music by The $8000 Stringband | Caller: Allan Sundry |
| March 8, 2009 | Music by The Roarsharks | Caller: Paul Watkins |
| April 12, 2009 | Music by Chrysopoeia | Caller: Meg Dedolph |
| May 10, 2009 | Music by Dr. Hojka's Medicine Show | Caller: Tom Senior |
| June 14, 2009 | Music by The Common Taters | Caller: Walter Hojka |
3rd Sunday Dances - 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. November through April
| November 16, 2008 | Special Dance Party | Free Admission |
| December 21, 2008 | Music by Just Us Chickens | Caller: Dan Saathoff |
| January 18, 2009 | Music by White Mule | Caller: Lynn Garren |
| February 15, 2009 | Music by Cats on Holiday | Caller: Tony Scarimbolo |
| March 15, 2009 | Music by Chirps & Friends | Caller: Dot Kent |
| April 19, 2009 | Music by Money Creek | Caller: Lynn Garren |
All dances are held in the Kuhn Village Barn
The Village Barn is located near the east entrance to Fermilab. Turn west on Batavia Rd. from Rt. 59 in Warrenville. Go past the guardhouse (stop for a pass if necessary) and turn right at the first stop sign. The barn is the second building on the right.
From the west, use the Pine St. entrance from Kirk Rd. Proceed across the lab and turn left at the 5th stop sign (Sauk Dr.). If needed, stop at the guardhouse for a pass.
The Barn Dances are co-sponsored by the Fox Valley Folklore Society, and the Chicago Barn Dance Company.
For more information, contact:
Lynn Garren (630) 840-2061 garren@fnal.gov Dave Harding (630) 840-2971 harding@fnal.gov
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