Catskills Folk Connection's 2013 square dance series
Catskills Folk Connection will offer its final dance of the season on Sunday, October 4 at 4:00 PM in the coffeehouse of the Walton Theatre, located on historic Gardiner Place in Walton , NY. The dance will feature John Jacobson and the Tremperskill Boys, following in the tradition of the late legendary Catskill fiddler Hilt Kelly and his band, the Sidekicks. In addition to Hilt’s Catskills repertoire of eastern square dances, caller John Jacobson will feature some familiar and some innovative longways sets.
Come to this dance to experience the new generation of square
dance calling that is keeping the tradition alive. Beginners are welcome and instruction
for all levels of dancers will be available.
Admission is $7, ages 12 and under free. For more information contact
Ginny Scheer, Folklorist, at 607-746-3521 or e-mail vscheer@juno.com.
Catskills Folk Connection is supported by the Roxbury Arts Group. It is funded in part by the New York State Council on the Arts, Gov. Cuomo and the NYS Legislature and the o'Connor Foundation.
