The Bozeman Folklore Society (BFS) is an all volunteer,
non-profit organization dedicated to promoting, preserving, enjoying and sharing the
music, dance, arts, crafts, and skills of traditional cultures. It is an associate
group of the Country Dance and Song Society (CDSS).
Members get $2 off admission at BFS events. Attend 10 events during the 2011-2012 Season (October through September), have your membership card stamped and you'll get a Dance Free Card for a contra dance or Half-Off admisson at a BFS concert.
>>>>> Folk News <<<<<
Barley Bards are at it again -- May 23 at the 406 Brewing Company, 6-8 pm
Lady of the Lake - divine week of contra on the shores of Lake Coeur d'Alene - June 24-30
Montana Folk Festivalin Butte -- July 13-15
See Sacred Hula, Scandinavian Fiddlers, Lakota Hoop Dancing and much more
September is membership renewal month. But you can join any time. BFS members play an important role in preserving and
promoting folk music and dancing traditions and enjoy these other benefits:
Dancing: BFS sponsors international folk dancing, Scottish country dancing and bi-monthly contra dances (September through May). BFS members receive discount admission at contra dances. See the Dance page for a current schedule.
Music: BFS concerts feature folk, bluegrass and Americana performers in a warm acoustic setting plus the occasional Irish Ceilidh. BFS members enjoy a discount for all
concerts. More info about upcoming Concerts.
Service: BFS underwrites two KGLT radio shows... Bluegrass Traditions (Saturdays, 9 to Noon) and The Monday Night Folk Show (Mondays, 7 to 9 pm).
Information: Newsletter emails provide information on dances, concerts,
workshops, and more, plus advance notice of special events.
