From Monaro Folk Society

Dancing About with MFS Week Beginning Wednesday 22 July 2009

DANCING ABOUT WITH THE MONARO FOLK SOCIETY

MEDIA RELEASE FOR THE WEEK BEGINNING WEDNESDAY 22 JULY 2009

HIGHLIGHT OF THE WEEK

COLONIAL BALL AT THE ALBERT HALL

The Monaro Folk Society’s 29th annual Colonial Ball will be held on Saturday 25 July 2009 at the Albert Hall, Canberra. Music will be by Stringfiddle with a pre-ball welcome drink from 7:30pm and dancing from 8pm to 12am, including a break for a fully catered supper.

Tickets may be purchased on the MFS web site mfs.org.au

FEATURED ACTIVITIES

- BUSH DANCE WORKSHOP

Monday 27th July, 8pm till 10pm, at All Saints hall, Ainslie. The Monaro Folk Society's very popular Bush Dance Workshops. Music is by the Bush Capital Band and all dances are taught. Your first night is a free trial.

- IRISH SET DANCE WORKSHOP

Wednesday 22nd July, 8pm till 10pm at Canberra Seniors Centre, Watson Street, Turner. These weekly classes cover the more common steps, moves and dances and are suitable for beginner and intermediate dancers. You do not need to bring a partner!

CONTACT FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

MFS Dance Convenor:
email dance@mfs.org.au
phone 02 6161 2426
web: mfs.org.au

The Monaro Folk Society is a Canberra-based non-profit community organisation that promotes active participation in the arts and community and social activities. The MFS is open to anyone who wants to be part of promoting and running, or simply enjoying, performance and dance.

This media release outlines the upcoming dance activities of the Monaro Folk Society.

FOR RELEASE ON SATURDAY 10 JULY 2009

MEDIA RELEASE ENDS