NFO 2021 Conference
Presenter Resources Page
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Presentation / Discussion Topics Resources
Below are links to information and resources which some of our presentation / discussion topics will be using or referencing.
We encourage you to download these links and documents if you are interested. They are in chronological order.
Some of the below links will redirect you to a different page; that's ok.
Annual Membership Meeting Materials
Social Medial Discussion
Moderators: Jacob Madsen & Sarah Christensen
Finding Social Media Demographics
Best practices for social media growth
NFO - What's Next?
For more information, please see the NFO website,
specifically the sections related to Grants, Insurance and Membership.
Zoom After the Pandemic
Symmetry English Country Dance Group website
Global Folk Dance Party Flyers can be found on the Peninsula Folk Dance Council Facebook Page
Folk Arts Center of New England website
Appropriation, Appreciation, and Exchange
Carol Silverman - Presenter
Book - Ivo Papazov's BBalkanology
2015 Gypsy/Klezmer Dialectics: Jewish and Romani Traces and Erasures in Contemporary
European World Music. Ethnomusicology Forum 24(2):159-180. Article here
2015 DJs and the Production of “Gypsy” Music: “Balkan Beats” as Contested Commodity. Western Folklore 74(1): 1-27.
2014 Global Balkan Gypsy Music: Issues of Migration, Appropriation, and Representation, In The Globalization of Musics in Transit: Musical Migration and Tourism, eds. Simone Krüger and Ruxandra Trandafoiu. Routledge University Press, pp.185-208.
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Dance Parties (Thur, Fri and Sat)
Printable Dance Party Schedule
Sunday Night Dance Reviews and Party
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Presenter Resources
Below are links to information about each of our presenters, including their personal websites. material to download for use during their class and presentation,
how to purchase CD, DVDs, Dance Notes, and/or materials they may be offering. as well as other interesting information about them .
Some of the below links will redirect you to a different page; that's ok.
Farima Berenji
Catherine Foley
Bibliography of Catherine's published materials
Stór Damhsa: Irish Traditional Solo Set Dances and Step Dances on Catherine's Youtube site: Irish Traditional Dance - Catherine Foley: Stór Damhsa
Phil Jamison
Hoedowns, Reels and Frolics book
Phil's words of wisdom - "Dance to the beat of the music and look like you're enjoying yourself."
Mickela Mallozzi - Bare Feet
Ruben Pachas
Donald Gregory & Rosita Worl
Maurits van Geel
Maurits offers 3 DVDs of performances of the Dutch professional folk dance company.
“Great DVDs with stage shows representing folk dances from all over the world. A must-have for folk dance lovers.”
Please click here to access more information on the titles and how to order these great DVDs.
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DOWNLOADING VIDEOS OF OUR CONFERENCE
Everyone who donates $100 or more to this event will receive a link to be able to view and download the the event Workshops and,
Presentations. We expect to send links out by the end of May.
Donating is Easy by using this link. You can donate until the end of day, April 30, 2021.
Please note that, by downloading, you agree to the terms outlined here.
The National Folk Organization of the United States retains all copyright and other rights to the material in the videos and the videos themselves.