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| Sep 19 | 19th annual Old Time Music Fete at old Cahokia Courthouse A wide variety of traditional, acoustic music styles will be on tap at Cahokia Courthouse State Historic Site on Sunday, September 19th from Noon to 5 pm for the 19th annual Old Time Music Fete, featuring country, folk, bluegrass ans more acoustic favorites performed by musicians from all over the greater St. Louis area. Scheduled musical groups will perform on the porch of the 1740 Courthouse, while jam sessions spring up in the shade of every tree. Food and drink are available for purchase. The event is free and open to the public. Visitors are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets. The event will be held rain or shine. Located adjacent to Rt 3 and Hwy 157 in Cahokia, IL. For more information, call 618/332.1782; or visit www.jarrotmansion.org for updates and details. Site Manager, 618.332.1782; or www.jarrotmansion.org |
| Sep 25 | Grand Center’s Dancing In The Street Festival Grand Center Inc.’s annual Dancing in the Street festival returns Sept. 25 for its fourth year as the opening celebration of the fall arts season in the Grand Center Arts & Entertainment District. More than 75 performances and 700 dancers perform a variety of dance styles, including tap, ballet, clog, modern, hip hop, belly, jazz, salsa, flamenco, Broadway, contemporary, folk, Bollywood and many more on four outdoor stages. Dancing in the Street showcases the beauty, art, athleticism and the energy of dance, free and open to the public from 1 to 9 p.m. on Grand Boulevard between Lindell and Delmar boulevards. www.grandcenter.org 314-289-1517 |
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| Oct 16 | Czech Homecoming, 4690 Lansdowne Ave., American Czech Center The American Czech Educational Center is hosting its annual Homecoming Festival Sat. October 16, 2010. Dinners are served from 11am - 6pm. Music begins at noon with the Button Box Accordian Club, followed by the St. Louis Czech Express at 3pm. Admission is free and there is ample parking available. For more information contact Donna at 314-832-8998 | ||||
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| Dec 4 | 1770 Christmas in St. Louis At the Old Courthouse in downtown St. Louis December 4, 2010 12:00 to 4:00 Music & Dancing in the Rotunda SPERRING MIDDLE SCHOOL FIDDLERS will perform at 12:00 Dancing to the music of THE PEACOCKS in the Rotunda Deborah Hyland Dance Mistress will instruct popular 18th century dance steps. This event is free and open to the public. 18th century attire not required. Contact Douglas Harding Douglas_Harding@nps.gov 314.368.8852 | ||||
| Dec 11 | 1810 Christmas Dance at the Old Courthouse At the Old Courthouse 11 North 4th Street downtown St. Louis 12:00 to 4:30 Time Period 1810 LES PETITS CHANTEURS will perform at 12:00 Music by Boone’s Lick Strings 1:00 to 4:00 Deborah Hyland Dance Mistress will instruct popular 19th century dance steps. ... This event is free and open to the public. 19th Century attire not required. Contact Douglas Harding Douglas_Harding@nps.gov 314.368.8852 | ||||
| Dec 18 | 1860 Christmas Ball at the Old Courthouse At the Old Courthouse 11 North 4th Street downtown St. Louis 12:00 to 4:30 Time Period 1860 Music by The Independent Silver Band ... Deborah Hyland Dance Mistress will instruct popular 19th century dance steps. ... This event is free and open to the public. 19th Century attire not required. Contact Douglas Harding Douglas_Harding@nps.gov 314.368.8852 | ||||
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| Jan 8 | 1771 Twelfth Afternoon Ball at the Old Courthouse It can't be a Twelfth Night Ball bacause we are having it in the afternoon. At the Old Courthouse 11 North 4th Street Downtown St. Louis Time Period 1771 Dance to the Missouri Creole Music of Dennis Stroughmatt et L'Esprit Créole ...... & Deborah Hyland Dance Mistress will instruct in popular 18th century dance steps. This event is free and open to the public. 18th century attire not required. If you are planning to attend the Twelfth Night Ball at the Prairie du Rocher American Legion Hall, come by the Old Courthosue and make a whole day out of it.See More Contact Douglas Harding Douglas_Harding@nps.gov 314.368.8852 | ||||
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