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Annual General Meeting, Saturday 29 April, 2pm

All Folk Dance Canberra members are invited to attend the Annual General Meeting at which the current committee members will stand down and new representatives will be elected for the next 12 months. For those thinking of joining the committee, nomination forms are available at the front desk in the hall. This is also an opportunity for members to ‘air’ any thoughts about the organisation under ‘Other Business’ during the meeting. Dancing by request will follow the meeting and an afternoon tea.

Teenage World Dance Class at FDC

Folk dance has a quality that I have never seen in other forms of dance, a warmth about it that is unrivalled. It’s in the togetherness of the group when they are dancing: the shared smiles and big laughs and the physical connection of holding hands in a circle or clinging on for dear life as you buzz yourself dizzy.

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Why what we do matters

It has now been 1 year and 8 months since I joined the Monday class of FDC Hackett. This has been a profoundly uplifting experience, and I feel the need to express why what we do matters to me. By Katerina Kormusheva The wooden clock tower of Pazardzhik in the old posters.

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