Folk Gild Schedule February/March 2021

January 3, 2020 By

Notice effective 3/24/2020

Per Governor Carney’s “Stay-At-Home Orders”, all public gatherings of Arden Club & Gild activities, including Folk Gild events, are canceled through May 15th, or until the public health threat is eliminated.  Check back here for periodic updates.

Arden In Motion February – March 2021

Arden In Motion, guided improvisational dance, no experience necessary.

For more info contact: ArdeninMotion@gmail.com

Donation ($5-15) link: http://ardenclub.org/donate/

Virtual on ZOOM: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87608918506

Fourth Sunday of the month from 3-4:30 pm: February 28, March 28 – 2021

International and Israeli Dancing lead by Lorraine Cohn Virtual on ZOOM

February and March 2021 every Sunday

February 7 IFD

February 14 Israeli

February 21 IFD

February 28 Israeli

Lorraine Cohn (302 691 7134 or email: otfolkdancer@gmail.com):
Sunday morning at 10 – 11am.

Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82812168681?pwd=UE15TGN5RVhBbTFLa1E2YkFsVGM1UT09

Meeting ID: 828 1216 8681
Passcode: 175145

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Winter 2017- 2018 Dance Schedule

December 1, 2017 By

UPCOMING DANCE SCHEDULE

All dances are at the Arden Gild Hall
2126 The Highway, Arden, Delaware 19810
All dances will include teaching for beginners
Folk Dances – $4 for Arden Club members, $5 for non-members
Contra dances – $9 for Arden Club members, $10 for non-members                                         Arden in Motion – Make a donation $5 – $15

Contact juneburleigh@sprynet.com with any questions

Also join us on facebook at Arden Folk Gild

Arden Club membership is open to all and benefits include discounted admission to all Club activities

Dec 3 – Sunday – Contra Dance featuring Firefly Gals with David Rupp calling.  Lesson for new dancers at 1:30 pm — Dance 2:00-5:00 pm

Dec 6 – Wednesday –  Folk and English Dancing with Jenny Brown  7:30 – 9:30 pm

Dec 10 – Sunday – Arden in Motion –  3:00 –  5:00 pm – Lower Gild Hall                                    A fun movement and live music workshop. These monthly workshops begin with relaxation exercises, guided stretching, and then evolve into creative movement with a sense of community and connection. The live music features local musicians from Arden and surrounding areas. Every workshop is unique, there are no steps to learn at all, and the movement structures are improvisational. Enjoy a rejuvenating Sunday afternoon with a creative journey through movement! Open to all, no prior experience needed.

Dec 13  – Wednesday – Israeli Dancing with Marilyn Metter 7:30 – 9:30 pm – Oldies

Dec 20 – Wednesday – Folk and English Dancing with Jenny Brown  7:30 – 9:30 pm

Dec 27 – Wednesday – Israeli Dancing with Marilyn Metter  7:30 – 9:30 pm

Jan 1 – Monday – New Year’s Day Dance Party & Potluck Dinner 2:00 – 10:00 pm – Live Music  Both sessions $23, Arden Club members $21, Students $13 or $12/$11/$7 for single session

2:00 – 5:00 pm – International Folk Dancing with the band International Folk Sounds

5:00 – 7:00 – Potluck Dinner

7:00 – 9:00 – Contra Dance with Hot Feat and caller Mark Hillegonds

Jan 10 – Wednesday – Israeli Dancing with Sharon Kleban  7:30 – 9:30 pm

Jan 11 – Thursday – Scottish and English Dance Lessons with Terry Harvey 7:30 – 9:30 pm  – join us for the Winter/Spring session of 12 dance lessons.  $8 per class or $60 for the series

Jan 17 – Wednesday –  Folk and English Dancing with Jenny Brown 7:30 – 9:30 pm

Jan 18 – Thursday – Scottish and English Dance Lessons with Terry Harvey 7:30 – 9:30 pm

Jan 24 – Wednesday – Israeli Dancing with Marilyn Metter 7:30 – 9:30 pm – Oldies

Jan 25 – Thursday – Scottish and English Dance Lessons with Terry Harvey 7:30 – 9:30 pm

Jan 27 – Saturday – Dinner Gild – annual Robert Burns Dinner and Scottish Dancing – must make reservations for dinner – SORRY DINNER IS SOLD OUT.

Jan 28  – Sunday – Arden in Motion –  3:00 –  5:00 pm – Lower Gild Hall                                    A fun movement and live music workshop. These monthly workshops begin with relaxation exercises, guided stretching, and then evolve into creative movement with a sense of community and connection. The live music features local musicians from Arden and surrounding areas. Every workshop is unique, there are no steps to learn at all, and the movement structures are improvisational. Enjoy a rejuvenating Sunday afternoon with a creative journey through movement! Open to all, no prior experience needed

Jan 31 – Wednesday – Line and Couples Dancing with Eric Mosley – Eric will bring us a fusion of country, pop and soul music line dancing and couples dancing.  Featuring instruction for beginner to intermediate dancers.  BYOB and snacks welcome. Note earlier starting time – 7:00 – 9:30 pm

Feb 1 – Thursday – Scottish and English Dance Lessons with Terry Harvey 7:30 – 9:30 pm

Feb 4 – Sunday – Contra Dance with music by Blue Jersey and calling by Desire Halcomb  Lesson for new dancers at 1:30 pm — Dance 2:00 – 5:00 pm

Feb 7 – Wednesday – Folk dancing with Bob Witt – 7:30 – 9:30 pm

Feb 8 – Thursday – Scottish and English Dance Lessons with Terry Harvey 7:30 – 9:30 pm

Feb. 10 – Saturday – Line Dance Party with Eric Mosley – 7:00 – 10:00 pm   –                            An exciting mix of yesterday’s and today’s Country and Pop music hits.  Dancers of all levels welcome.  We will have lessons from beginner to intermediate, including couples.  Beginners encouraged to arrive early for first lessons at 6:30 p.m. Arden Club is selling wine and beer. You are welcome to bring your own non-alcoholic refreshments and snacks.  $8, Arden Club members $7.

Feb 14 – Wednesday –  Israeli Dancing with Sharon Kleban  7:30 – 9:30 pm

Feb 15 – Thursday– Scottish and English Dance Lessons with Terry Harvey 7:30 – 9:30 pm

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Arden Folk Gild

March 23, 2015 By

The Arden Folk Gild welcomes you to join us for a variety of dances including international folk dancing, contra dancing, country line dancing, Israeli dancing, square dancing, waltz.  We meet each Wednesday evening and one Sunday afternoon each month at the Arden Gild Hall in Arden Delaware.  Each week focuses on a different dance style with a variety of instructors/dance leaders.  Arden Club members pay a reduced fee for all dances.  For more info call (302) 478-7257 or (610) 277-0844.  Follow Arden Folk Gild on Facebook for more updates and photos.

  • Wednesday March 25, 2015 – Israeli Dancing with Sharon Kleban 7:30 – 9:30 pm   $4, $5
  • Wednesday April 1, 2015- Israeli Dancing with Sharon Kleban 7:30 – 9:30 pm $4, $5
  • Wednesday April 8, 2015 -Country Line Dancing with Laura Stanton and Steve Pistoia – note earlier start time 7:00 – 9:30 pm $4, $6
  • Sunday April 12, 2015 – Waltz Workshop with Peggy Leiby and Ret Turner – 12:30 pm – 1:30pm $5.   Designed to improve techniques and skills for even long-time waltzers as well as beginners
  • Sunday April 12, 2015- Contra Dance (following the Waltz workshop) – Kith and Kin with calling by Hilton Baxter.  Lesson 1:30 – 2:00.  Dancing 2:00 – 5:00 pm. $9 Club members, $10 Guests.  Attend both the waltz and contra dance for $12.
  • Wednesday April 15, 2015 – Oldies Folk dancing with Becky Tosun – bring your requests for old favorites or dances you have always wanted to learn. 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm $4, $5
  • Wednesday April 22, 2015 – Israeli Dancing with Sharon Kleban 7:30 -9:30 pm $4, $5
  • Wednesday April 29, 2015 – Folk and Square Dancing with Bob Witt 7:30 – 9:30 pm $4,$
  • Sunday May 3, 2015 – Contra Dance with calling by Janine Smith – Lesson 1:30 -2:00, dancing 2:00-5:00pm $9, $10
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