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SPECIAL
EVENTS
In
addition to our annual Northwest Folklife Festival,
Northwest Folklife is proud to produce, sponsor
or co-sponsor numerous events throughout the
year, celebrating our community heritage through
dance, music, and other cultural traditions.
These events include the annual Benefit Auction.
Cajun
Dance Party
featuring live music by File Gumbo
and Cajun dance lesson with Sean Donovan
@ Lake Forest Park Third Place Commons
Sunday, May 11
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Get
in the Folklife spirit on Mother's Day! Treat
your mom to an afternoon of Cajun dancing at
Third Place Commons, a community space in Lake
Forest Park Town Center. Folklife favorite File
Gumbo will provide the traditional bayou grooves,
and "Gatorboy" Sean Donovan will teach
basic Cajun two-step from 2:00 -2:30 PM. Come
for the dancing, and stay for the opening day
of the Lake Forest Park Farmers' Market!
Lake
Forest Park Towne Center is at the intersection
of SR522 and SR104 (Ballinger and Bothell Way),
right on the Burke Gilman Trail. For more info,
please visit http://www.thirdplacecommons.org/
Seattle
Presents Ensemble Sub Masa
Thursday,
May 15
Noon - 1 P.M
A
Northwest Folklife Festival Preview Event.
Seattle City Hall, 600 Fourth Ave (between Cherry
& James Streets)
Seattle
Presents or (206) 684-4186 for more information.Quirky
and joyful, ESM treks musically to Budapest
cafÈs, Transylvanian villages and back-street
Bucharest clubs with hot dance tunes and tangos
from yesteryear. Presented in partnership with
Northwest Folklife.
Save
the Date!
Northwest
Folklife Benefit Auction
Saturday,
November 8th
more
information coming soon...
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