The 47th Annual San Antonio College Folk Dance Festival, sponsored by the San Antonio College Alumni Association, will present the Serbian Folk Ensemble on Friday, March 11 at 7:30 p.m. and an International Dance and Music concert on Saturday, March 12 at 7:30 p.m. in McAllister Auditorium. The event, which is the largest festival of its kind in the Southwest, also includes dance workshops on Saturday and Sunday.
The Serbian Extravaganza will feature 40 musicians and dancers from Toronto, Canada at McAllister Auditorium, followed by dancing in the Candler Physical Education Center. The International Dance and Music concert will include performing groups from Austin, Baton Rouge, Houston, New Orleans, San Antonio, and Toronto. They will perform dances from France, Germany, Hungary, Mexico, Moravia, and Serbia.
The schedule for the Dance Festival follows:
Friday, March 11
McAllister Auditorium
7:30 p.m. Serbian Extravaganza, followed by dancing in the Candler Physical Education Building
Saturday, March 12
San Antonio College Dance Studio (in the Candler Physical Education Building)
8:30 a.m. Registration & warm-up dancing
9-10:15 a.m. Miroslav Marcetic, Serbian
10:15-10:45 a.m. Visiting Teachers
10:45-11 a.m. Break
11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Germain Hebert, French
12:15-2 p.m. Lunch break
2-3 p.m. Miroslav Marcetic, Serbian
3-4 p.m. Germain Hebert, French
5-5 p.m. Culture Corner with Dick Crum
McAllister Auditorium
7:30 p.m. International Dance and Music Concert
Sunday, March 13
San Antonio College Dance Studio (in the Candler Physical Education Building)
10-10:30 a.m. Warm-up dancing
10:30-11:30 a.m. Miroslav Marcetic, Serbian
11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Germain Hebert, French
Friday event: $7 General admission at the door and free for children 12 and under. Saturday event: $10 General admission, $8 for students and seniors, and free for children 12 and under. For more information, call 210-342-2905. |