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<h3>MENU<BR>
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     <CENTER> <h1>Welcome to the Humboldt Folk Dancers' Home Page!</h1><BR>

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<td colspan="2"><CENTER><H3>Friday Night Dancing</h3><br>
<H3>We are holding our First Friday Party<br>
 on February 3, 2012 at the Redwood Raks Studio in Arcata!<BR>

<B>824 L Street at the Creamery</b></h3>
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<B>7:00 - 8:00 Dance lessons<BR>
8:00 - Dancing to Live Music!<br>
<I>Band lineup to be determined</i></b>
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We meet on Fridays from 8:00 p.m.
at the First Presbyterian Church, the corner of 11th and G Streets in Arcata, California.
 We teach beginning and intermediate dances between 8:00 and 9:00, followed by request dancing. -->

<p>We request a donation of $5, but no one will be refused for lack of funds. No previous dance experience is required and you don't need a partner!<br>
We do ask that attendees to refrain from perfumes and other substances which may cause negative allergic reactions among the other dancers.<BR>
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We had a wonderful time with the Bulgarian music group, <I>Bulgarika</i>!<BR> Here are some photos of their visit to Arcata:<BR>
<a href="http://www.humboldtfolkdancers.org/bulgarikaphotos.html"><I>Bulgarika</i> Photos</a></h3></center>

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<CENTER><H3>First Friday Live Music Parties</h3></center>

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Each First Friday of the month (except January and July), we have a dance party with live music with local and guest musicians, including The HFD Club Band, 
<a href="http://www.chubritza.com/index.html">Chubritza</a>, Joe & Me, <a href="http://www.musaicmusic.com/index.html">Musaic</a>, the Ethniks and others!<br>
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<CENTER><H2>The Arcata Folk Dance Festival</h2></center>
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On April 13-15, 2012, we will be having the <B>12th Biennial Arcata Folk Dance Festival!</b>
For more details, click <a href="http://www.arcatafolkdancefestival.org/index.html">http://www.arcatafolkdancefestival.org/index.html</a>


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<CENTER><H3>What kind of dances do we do?</h3></center>

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Mainly, we enjoy dances from Europe, North America, the Middle East, and Japan.
We welcome anyone who would like to teach us new dances!
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