Saturday 7th January – Grand Midwinter Folk Ball @ St John-at-Hackney

GRAND MIDWINTER FOLK BALL www.soasfrenchdance.org.uk/winterfeaturing top french groupsDUO EXPIRE and MOUSSAKAFollowing from the massive success of our Grand Midsummer Ball Soas French Folk Dance Society is proud to present another evening of seasonal magic in this beautiful venue.St John-at-Hackney ChurchLower Clapton Road London E5 0PDDoors at 7.30pm free dance class 8pm dancing til 11.30pmTickets: £9/£7 concs in advanceOn the door: £10/£8 concsBook online now:  www.soasfrenchdance.org.uk/winterWinners of the prestigious Duo Prize at St Chartier festival France Duo Expire bring the electrifying energy of two accordeons to the dance floor playing for popular european dances like Mazurka Bourée Waltz Schottische Polka. Duo Expire are Cédric Martin and Flavien Di-Cintro. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRaetxvfEBIMoussaka adds guitarist Vincent Fisson playing breton dance music. http://www.myspace.com/duomoussakaIf you’re new to this kind of dancing make sure you don’t miss the free dance class at 8pm. We’ll show you all of the easy steps so you can join in the dances later.Suitable for all levels and abilities french folk dance is fun sociable and easy to learn!Book your ticket now and save £1 (no booking fee!): www.soasfrenchdance.org.uk/winter “