Joie de Vivre Folk Dancers wants you dancing!
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Contact: Susan: email: micenkova (at) yahoo.ca Joie de Vivre Folk Dancers is based in Ottawa, Ontario.
Cool Tool Here is a really cool calendar for checking out what is being celebrated in cultures of the world: The The Multicultural Calendar. What is especially cool about it is the explanation of each event. Check out March 16th- and celebrate the creation of human beings!
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Getting people up dancing!
Dance animation for the 'A Touch of Klez' band...
Joie de Vivre Folkdancers' leader Susan Barker leading Klezmer dancing at a Kosher food bank fundraiser concert in Ottawa, Ontario, March 3, 2013.
"You made it into a party!"
"It was our best Klez night ever, thanks in no small part to you".
"You made it into a party!"
"It was our best Klez night ever, thanks in no small part to you".
Special Events:
Intergenerational folk dancing...a tradition.
- March 11, 2013: Folk Dance Class, March Break Camp, Hintonburg Community Centre, Ottawa, ON
- March 3, 2013: Leading/Teaching Yiddish Dancing, Kosher Food Bank Fundraiser, Ottawa, ON, with the Ottawa band A Touch of Klez
- Nov. 7, 2013: Seated Folk Dance, Abbotsford Day Program, Ottawa, ON
- January 15, 2014: Seated Folk Dance, Abbotsford Day Program, Ottawa, ON
- January 30 and February 6, 2014: International Folk Dance Class, Grade 5 Gifted French Immersion, Hilson Avenue Public School, Ottawa, ON
- March 30, 2014: Klez 7, Leading/Teaching Yiddish Dancing, Kosher Food Bank Fundraiser, Ottawa, ON, with the Ottawa band A Touch of Klez
- April 7, 2014: Teaching: Breton Dance Workshop, Jim Gold's Folk Dance Class, Englewood, NJ, USA
- Kanata Seniors' Diners Club: Demo Dance, Wednesday, March 4, 2015, 11:00-12:00 noon
- March 8, 2015: Klez 8, Leading/Teaching Yiddish Dancing at the Kosher Food Bank Fundraiser, Ottawa, ON, with the Ottawa band A Touch of Klez
- Hillel Lodge : Wednesday, March 25, 2015, 2:15 p.m. Folk Dance class
- May 15, 2015: Started calling- and still calling- English Country Dances at OECD
- AJA 50+ : June 1-29, 2015; 10:00-11:00 am
- August 22, 2015: Attained Certificate of Completion at Klezkanada's Yiddish Dance Leaders training program
- March 6, 2016, Klez 9, Leading/Teaching Yiddish Dancing at the Kosher Food Bank Fundraiser, Ottawa, ON, with the Ottawa band A Touch of Klez
- Saturday, September 3, 2016 Leading/Teaching Yiddish dance at B'nai Brith Camp for MOCA: Mosaic Outdoor Clubs of America, with the Ottawa band A Touch of Klez
- Sunday, Nov. 29, 2016 1:30-3:00, Yiddish Dance Workshop; Soloway JCC
Dances taught from these countries/cultures:
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(Have you had your minimum daily requirement of folk dance yet?)