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Oct 7: Slavadillo!!!

Tuesday, October 4th, 2022

This week’s newsletter: newsletter.aifd.cc/October_7_2022_flex.html. This Friday, October 7, 7:00-9:45, join AIFD for a fun evening of international folk dancing at HRC. $5 at the door (18 and up). Live Streaming!!!This Friday folk dancing at AIFD will also be the openning event for SAFDF – Fall weekend ZOOM festival and will be live streamed over Zoom!!! […]

Sep 30: Mike DJs, Kathleen assists, Emily teaches.

Tuesday, September 27th, 2022

This week’s newsletter: newsletter.aifd.cc/September_30_2022_flex.html. This Friday, September 30, 7:00-9:45, join AIFD for a fun evening of international folk dancing at HRC. $5 at the door (18 and up). Our DJ this week will be Mike Revesz. Mike will be assisted by Kathleen McDonagh. Teaching: Come at 7 pm for Kathleen’s review of the dances she […]

Sep 23: John DJs, Robert assists, Kathleen teaches.

Tuesday, September 20th, 2022

This week’s newsletter: newsletter.aifd.cc/September_23_2022_flex.html. This Friday, September 23, 7:00-9:45, join AIFD for a fun evening of international folk dancing at HRC. $5 at the door (18 and up). Our DJ this week will be John Scales. John will be assisted by Robert Sampson. Teaching: We continue fulfilling your teaching requests! This week’s featured teacher is […]

Sep 16: Franklin DJs & teaches. Dee assists.

Tuesday, September 13th, 2022

This week’s newsletter: newsletter.aifd.cc/September_16_2022_flex.html. Our DJ this week will be Franklin Houston. Franklin will feature “core” dances that everyone can do, as well as some of his more challenging favorites. He’ll be assisted by Dee McCandless. Teaching: Franklin will also be doing the teaching program. Come at 7 pm for a review of Zdrobuleánka (Moldvai […]

Chuck Roth – a tribute by Franklin Houston.

Sunday, August 28th, 2022

Chuck RothDec 5, 1932 – Aug 24, 2022 As someone in our folk dance group who knew Chuck for over 60 years, I have many memories of him. I was 13 years old when I first met Chuck. He was very tall (to me), very intellectual, and a very precise dancer. Chuck got into almost […]

Nelda Drury

Tuesday, February 26th, 2019

Nelda Drury April 23, 1918 – February 21, 2019. It is with tremendous sadness that we announce the passing of Nelda Drury. Nelda left us peacefully on February 21st. We extend our condolences to her daughter Elizabeth Newton and her son Jimmy Drury. Nelda’s inspiration and passion for folk dancing cannot be overstated. A 1995 […]

Join Us!

Tuesday, May 9th, 2017

The Austin International Folk Dancers meet almost every Friday Night (7-9:45PM) at the Hancock Recreation Center, 811 E 41st St, in Austin Texas. Everyone is welcome at AIFD, Everyone is welcome at AIFD; we are kid-friendly and our dancers come from all walks of life. The admission fee is $5 for those 18 and older […]