Dancing About Media Release 29 July 2009

From Monaro Folk Society

Dancing About with MFS Week Beginning Wednesday 29 July 2009

FOR RELEASE ON SATURDAY 18 JUNE 2009

DANCING ABOUT WITH THE MONARO FOLK SOCIETY

MEDIA RELEASE FOR THE WEEK BEGINNING WEDNESDAY 29 JULY 2009

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.

Further information:

mfs.org.au

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

HIGHLIGHT OF THE WEEK

- BUSH DANCE

The highlight of this week will be the Saturday night Bush Dance with music by the Bush Capital Band. The bush dance will be on at All Saints Church Hall, Cowper Street, Ainslie from 8 to 11:30 pm on Saturday 1st August 2009.

FEATURED ACTIVITIES

- CONTRA DANCING

The Society runs Contra Dancing to the music of the fabulous Canberra Contra Club band, on the first and third Tuesdays of the month and that is on Tuesday 4th August, 7.30 to 9.30 pm at St Margaret's Church Hall in Hackett.

- IRISH SET DANCING

This Wednesday 5th August, all are welcome at the Senior Citizens club in Turner to learn Irish Set Dancing. 8-10 pm.

- BUSH DANCE CLASSES

Monday 3rd August, 8pm till 10pm, at All Saints hall, Music is by the Bush Capital Band and all dances are taught. Your first night is a free trial.

CONTACTS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

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

Web: mfs.org.au

MEDIA RELEASE ENDS