Hi everyone,

     Dances from January 29, 2005, at the Salvation Army Gym, 7 to 10pm

   Early birds:
    1  Purtata de Femei II (PoorTUH deh fahMAEE) Romania, Transilvania
    2  Nu voi dado 				Aroman (Romania)
    3  Koster C'Hoad				France/Brittany		 (the C'Hoad sounds like "wad") 
    4  Kyustendilska Rac^enica 			Bulgaria 		(Danses Folkloriques version)
    5  Vidinsko Horo 				Vlach, NW Bulgaria
   Beginning:
    6  Lesnoto Medley, from Nama #2 		Macedonia
          1 Oj Ti Pile
          2 Z^alna Majka
          3 Bitola Moj Roden Kraj
          4 Makedonsko Devojc^e
    7  Ajde Lepa Maro 				Serbia
    8  Potam Povam 				Serbia
    9  Trugnala Rumjana 			Bulgaria
    10 Gerakina 				Greek 			Russ taught
    11 An Dro 					France\Brittany
    12 Hine Ma Tov (Behold how good) 		Israel 			Russ taught
    13 Tamzara 					Armenia (Tineke's) 	Roger taught
    14 Promoroaca (prohmohROHkah) 		Romania 		Roger taught
    15 Armenian Miserlou 			Armenian community in USA Russ taught
    16 Mesho Gorani 				Armenia 		Missy taught
    17 Skudrinka  ("Od Granka V Granka")	Macedonia 		Roger taught
    18 Hora Habik'a (HOra HaBEEkah) 		Israel 	done twice
    19 Ivanice (eevahnEETseh) 			Macedonia

   Requests:

    20 Birchot Havdalah 		Israel
    21 Dobrudzanski Buenek 		Bulgaria
    22 Narodno Oro 			Macedonia
    23 Barsgeren Yeghanag also called "Persian Melody" Armenia
    24 Maruntica de la Cajvana 	      Bucovina (mehroonTZEEkuh deh lah kushVUHnuh)
    25 Cadaneasca de la Macin 		Romania, Dobrogea
    26 Picking Up Sticks 		English 	Russ taught
    27 Tropca de la Tulcea 		Romania, Dobrogea
    28 Ei Hatal (also spelled: Eh Hatal) Israeli couple dance Russ & Missy led
    29 Zillertaler Laendler 		Austria
    30 Dedo Mili Dedo 			Macedonia
    31 C^etvorno S^opsko Horo 		Bulgaria, Sopluk

Zillertaler Laendle
In attendance: 1 Brenda 2 Jackie 3 Joe 4 Larissa 5 Linda A. 6 Marianne 7 Missy 8 Roger 9 Russ 10 Sandy <1st time folk dancing Announcements: ---------- Saturday* International Folk Dance, February 5, 2005 at the Salvation Army Gym, 7 to 10pm. ---------- Hello Fellow dancers, Just want to let you all know that we are resuming folk dancing here in Butte on Sunday evenings 7-9 p.m. at the Sacred Ground Center 126 S. Main. If you can get over for dancing and don't want to drive home the same night, we have a couple of extra beds at our house-- give us a call if you want to do that. Eva and Max ---------- THE STEAM AND STOMP - INTERNATIONAL FOLKDANCE AT BOULDER HOT SPRINGS FEBRUARY 26 AND 27, 2005 The annual International Folkdance at Boulder Hot Springs, the Steam and Stomp, is a folkdancing tradition started over twenty years ago. It is an opportunity to dance, soak in the hot springs, and visit with folk dancers from across Montana. Dances will be taught by local teachers during the days and Saturday night will feature our folk dance party. Our teaching program and party will include plenty of easy to intermediate dances so don't hesitate to come even if you have not been folk dancing recently. Schedule: Saturday February 26: 12 to 1 p.m. - Registration 1 to 5 p.m. - Dance workshop 5 to 8 p.m. - Soaking and dinner 8 to the wee hours - Dance party, with costume if you wish. Sunday February 27: 8:30-9:30 a.m. - Breakfast 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. - Dance workshop and review 1 to 2 p.m. - Lunch 2 to 3 p.m. - Dance workshop and review Accommodations: Boulder Hot Springs can accommodate about 50 people with one to three people per room. Many rooms have private baths; others share a bathroom with a shower/tub at the end of the hall. Single rooms are $50 plus tax; double rooms are $75 plus tax. More elegant theme rooms are available for $20 (plus tax) extra per night with guaranteed full or half bath. Meals: Boulder Hot Springs will serve dinner, breakfast and lunch for us. In addition, they will provide drinks and fruit snacks during the dancing. What to Bring: Shoes for indoor use and bathing suit (for outdoor pool). No cooking, smoking, fire of any kind, firearms, alcohol or illegal drugs are allowed. Registration: We need to reserve rooms and get a meal count by February 7th at the latest. If you plan to spend the day only, there is a day use fee of $10.00 and you do not need to preregister except for meals, if you want them. If you are spending the night, use of the facility is included in the room price. Meal, day use, and room costs for children under 14 are half price. There is no charge for children under three. If you are just coming for Saturday evening, the charge is $6.00 for the party and soaking, and you can pay when you come. All others please fill out the attached registration form and send a check for the appropriate amount made out to Helena International Folkdancers. Please note if you are sharing a room with someone who is not registered with you, or if you wish to share a room and will allow us to assign you a roommate. Send Registration to: Joan Franke For Information Call: P.O. Box 2055 Joan 227-7437 East Helena, MT 59635 Bill Bucher 442-7591 (home), The final date for registration or cancellation is February 12th and we need your check at that time. If you have an e-mail address but did not receive this flyer by e-mail, please include the address on the registration form so we can contact you by e-mail next year. We hope to see you there! STEAM AND STOMP REGISTRATION - BOULDER HOT SPRINGS FEBRUARY 26 AND 27, 2005 Number of Adults ____ Number of Children (Under 14) ____ No. ____ Shared Room - $40.13/per person (tax included) ____ Single Room - $53.50 (tax included) ____ Theme room with guaranteed bath - $21.40 additional charge to single or double room (tax included) ____ Dinner, Breakfast, Lunch and Snacks- $35.00 ____ Dinner Only - $15.00 Total enclosed: ______________ (Note: Children under 14 half price) Name _____________________________________ Address ___________________________________ _____________________________________ Phone ____________________ E-Mail ___________________ Send Registration to: Joan Franke P.O. Box 2055 East Helena, MT 59635 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- For other dance information from Bozeman and Butte check out our web site: http://www.montanafolkdance.org --------- Any suggestions, comments, corrections, you have are welcome! Till next time, Roger