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South Coast Folk Society <southcoastfolksociety@gmail.com>
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Wed, Feb 8 at 10:21 AM
Greetings to all Media Contacts and Friends of the Folk Society.
Announcing two very special public events happening on the South Coast this month, 
The premier International Music Dance Band, Kef, will be live at two venues on the South Coast:
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 7PM IN FLORENCE AT THE FLORENCE SENIOR CENTER.
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 7PM IN LANGLOIS AT THE LANGLOIS CHEESE FACTORY.
In addition, there will be a free Eastern European dance lesson at 5:30 on Saturday at the Cheese factory.
All are welcome at every event.
This is a rare opportunity to enjoy this popular band.
Many thanks for your help to inform your listeners and readers about these events.
Feel free to contact me if you have any questions.
Paul Poresky - 541-404-8267


From: South Coast Folk Society
Subject: World Music Concert and Dance!
When: Friday, February 17, and Saturday, February 18
Time: 7:00 PM to 10:00PM
Where: **Friday, Feb. 17, FLORENCE SENIOR CENTER, 1570 Kingwood Dr.
Where: **Saturday, Feb.18, LANGLOIS CHEESE FACTORY, 94179 Allen Boice Dr.
Featuring: Music by THE KEF BALKAN BAND from EUGENE
FREE Afternoon Dance Workshop Saturday 5:30-6:15 pm Saturday, the 18^th in Langlois, prior to the dance.
 
World Music Concert and Dance Coming to Florence and Langlois
 
The South Coast Folk Society is pleased to announce that the premier Pacific Northwest folk dance band, Kef, will be making a special appearance in Florence on Friday evening February 17th, and In Langlois on Saturday evening February 18.  One of the region’s most popular folkdance bands is coming to the south coast for a mini-tour.  On Friday, February 17^th there will be a concert and dance party at the Florence Senior Center from 7:00-10:00 pm.  On Saturday the 18^th the fun starts at 5:30 pm with a free folkdance lesson followed by a dance party from 7:00 to 10:00 pm at the Langlois Cheese Factory. Great music and festive social dancing are on tap for this special weekend. Both events are open to the public.
 
Kef is a popular ethnic folkdance band that has received praise at venues throughout the Pacific Northwest for the quality of their music and the authenticity of their sound. This is a Balkan/International dance festival.  The six musicians in the Kef Band have honed their talent over the past twelve years playing for audiences from Seattle to San Francisco.  The band features trumpets, flugelhorn, saxophone, cello, percussion, accordion, and vocals.  Their music is infused with energy and grace.  Its distinctive sound is delightful.  Kef plays a wonderful variety of dance music from Eastern Europe and around the world.  Featuring Balkan village folk melodies and lively dance grooves, all their music is a joy to hear and a pleasure to dance to.  
 
On Saturday afternoon at 5:30, skilled dance instructors will lead an afternoon workshop to enhance everyone’s enjoyment of the evening dance party.  The workshop is free.  Suggested donation for the dance parties is 10 per person. Students are always free.  Both events are alcohol and fragrance free.  Enjoy r­­efreshments during the break.  For more information call 541-404-8267.  


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