Skandia Folk Dance Society has scheduled the following dances for September at Cedar Valley Grange, 20526 52nd Ave. W., Lynnwood. Cost is $10 for Skandia members and $15 for nonmembers.
Friday, Sept. 5, 7:30-10:30 p.m.
Skandia First Friday Dance. Harry Khamis and Lisa Brooks will teach the “national dance of Sweden,” the hambo. This dance has a special svikt (gentle down-up motion) and music that supports the movement of the dance. Tinnfelen will play for this dance. Their instruments feature hardingfeles, along with several other instruments.
Friday, Sept. 19, 7:30-10:30 p.m.
Skandia Third Friday Dance. Kelly and Nancy will teach Hyfs, a dance from Föllinge, Sweden. This energetic dance is done to polka music. It starts off with a stigvals-type step in both directions, then moves to a