BIFD AGM continues next week 2018-07-05

AGM continuation Monday, July 9, 7pm!

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Burnaby International Folk Dancers Newsletter

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AGM

We will be reconvening on Monday, July 9, 7pm at Jane's penthouse (620 Seventh Ave, Apartment P2, New Westminster, Intercom buzzer #2) to complete AGM business. Please bring a snack to share and your ideas. Again, please arrive a little early so we can start right at 7pm. Parking is usually easier east of Sixth St, or you can get a parking pass from Jane when you arrive to use visitor spots in her parking lot.

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Surrey Folk Dancers
Annual Summer Barbecue!
All folk dancers are invited to the SIFD Summer BBQ
on Saturday, July 28, 3pm-10pm, at Don's farm, 25133 0 Ave, Aldergrove.
Folk Voice Band of Seattle will play live music for us!
Walk around the farm, dancing, then pot-luck dinner/BBQ, followed by more dancing!
Admission is $10.
RSVP to Dale so that we know how many people to expect. Thanks!

Dancing in the Park
Free and Fun!

Tuesdays, until August 21, Vancouver dancers lead folk dancing in Ceperley Meadow, Stanley Park from 7 to 9:30pm.
Ceperley Meadow is past the tennis courts, across from the Pitch and Putt, and near Second Beach. Request dancing is from 7-7:30, teaching is from 7:30-9:30.
Dancing is open to everyone, all ages, all skill levels.
No previous experience necessary.
See VIFD website here.

Upcoming Performing Events

7 July, Saturday, Greek Summerfest, church parking lot, 4641 Boundary Rd, Vancouver, near Moscrop. We perform 1:15-1:45pm. Free http://vancouvergreeksummerfest.com
25 July, Wednesday, 2300 Cornwall, Vancouver, 7:00 to 9:00 Kitsilano Showboat. We perform at 8pm. Free https://www.kitsilanoshowboat.com/programSchedule.html

Hope to see some familiar faces at these events.

BIFD season starting Tuesday, September 11
at Charles Rummel Community Centre, 3630 Lozells Avenue, Burnaby
6:30 Basic Steps program and regular program at 7-9:30 pm.

••••••• DIRECT FROM ARMENIA •••••••

Miqayel Voskanyan and Friends

Armenia’s premier folk band performing their unique genre of music:
A concoction of folk, jazz, rock and classical Armenian Melodies.
DON'T MISS THIS UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY!
July 14, 2018 @ 8:00 pm
IN VANCOUVER FOR THE FIRST TIME
At The Cultch Historic Theatre: 1895 Venables St, Vancouver

The Cultch is a small, intimate theatre and seating is limited.
PLEASE RESERVE YOUR TICKETS EARLY!

$35 in advance $40 at the door
Plus service fee
For Tickets: Call 604-251-1363
or purchase online
https://thecultch.com/events/miqayel-voskanyan-and-friends/