December is Almost Here

 Last week we updated our COVID-19 Screening Form. Please note the changes and stay home if you feel unwell.

• New or worsening cough; fever; difficulty breathing; or
• Combination of any two of chest pain; loss of consciousness; loss of taste/smell and appetite; generalized body aches; fatigue; sore throat; runny nose; headache; diarrhea; vomiting.

Please complete the NWT Online COVID-19 Self-Assessment each Tuesday before attending class. Let's all do our part to keep the NWT COVID-free.

Remember to wear a mask or face shield while in the Church. Hand sanitizer will be available. And please use the provided cleaning wipes to wipe down any surfaces or fixtures you touch during class.

 Last Week's Classes

Here is a summary of the dances we practiced last week.

• Above the Rainbow (Ireland/USA)- music "Dance Above the Rainbow" Michael Flatley's "Feet of Flames", Ronan Hardiman, 1998. See http://folkdancemusings.blogspot.com/2017/12/above-rainbow-usaireland.html for choreography.
• Chikulala Chikita (Balkan) - See https://lyridsfolkdancefestival.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Chikulata-Chikita-Lyrids-2015.pdf for choreography.
• Chilili (Bolivia) - music "Chilili" available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y5hZGVzk5bU.  See http://folkdancemusings.blogspot.ca/search?q=chilili for choreography.
• Malhão (Portugal) - music "O Malhão Malhão" L'etrangere, Linda de Suza, 2000. See http://folkdancemusings.blogspot.com/2014/05/malhao-portugal.html?q=malhao for choreography.
• Mom Bar (Candle Dance) (Armenia) - see https://burnabyfolkdance.org/dances/ for chorography.
• Ordu (Turkey) - see https://burnabyfolkdance.org/dances/ for chorography.
• Pala Tute - choreography not available online, but here is a link to the tune: https://youtu.be/6LuREkiF_Hs.

 On December 1st we will continue our review of dances learned at last year's workshop. Check out the choreography for Tres Deseos, which is set to a song by Gloria Estefan: https://youtu.be/GUBjb8hTpoE.

• Tres Deseos (Latin America) - see https://burnabyfolkdance.org/dances/ for chorography.