The Folklore Society of Greater Washington
presents the
27th Annual Washington Spring Ball
May 18, 2013
Program
Reception 7:00 ~ Dance 7:30 to 11:00 p.m.
- After Dinner Maggot
- Apley House
- Cockle Shells
- Dunsmuir Waltz
- The Emperor of the Moon
- Impertinence
- The Introduction
- Jacob Hall's Jig
- Noisette
- The Potter's Wheel
- The Pursuit
- The Queen's Jig
- Rufty Tufty
- To Dance Divine
- A Trip to San Jose
- Turning by Threes
- Wakefield Hunt
- Well Done Jack
- Zephyrs and Flora
Instructions for dances —
download PDF
(532 kB, final 5/7)
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Light refreshments served during the break
Admission by Reservation
$32 for members of FSGW, BFMS
or CDSS for registrations
postmarked by May 4th
$35 for non-members
Students - 1/2 price
($16 / $17.50)
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Add $6 for registrations post-
marked after Saturday, May 4th
(Students add $3)
Registration Form
Practice Session
Callers and Musicians
Callers
Tom Spilsbury,
Melissa Running
Music by
Colleen Reed (flute),
Becky Ross (fiddle)
Time: 2:30 to 4:30 p.m.
Cherry Hill Park Conference Center
(Same venue as potluck and ball)
Potluck
Immediately after practice session
At Cherry Hill Park Conference Center
(Same venue as practice session and ball)
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Contribution of a potluck dish
is optional for out-of-town guests.
Restaurant Tips
- All dances will be prompted for a few rounds, with no walk-throughs.
- Dancers are urged to attend local dance events where ball dances will be taught to help all dancers enjoy the evening.
- Please wear clean, soft-soled shoes to protect the dance floor.
- Work scholarships are available.
- Public transport: METRO now has a bus that runs from the College Park Metro station, on the Red Line, to the Cherry Hill campground - Bus No. 83 (see: Metro's Trip Planner;
schedule (PDF) for bus).
- Instructions for dances —
download PDF
(532 kB, final 5/7). If tunes are not in Barnes I or II, callers may contact the Ball Chair for limited copies of sheet music.
Info: send an email to the
, or the Ball Chair,
.
"Pretty" version of flyer
(PDF, 330 kB)
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