TNFD Playlist: 2025.12.16

ByDavid Poulson

♪ TNFD Winter Solstice Party
♪ 28 dances; 2 hours of PARTYING; 27 dancers

→ Dances Reviewed: ‘t Smidje – Belgium; Samokovsko Horo (Byala Rose) – Bulgaria

♪ Dances Danced:

  1. ─────▼ WELCOME BACKGROUND MUSIC (7:30 – 7:40) ▼─────
  2. Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree – Brenda Lee – The Magic of Christmas (2:05)
  3. Greensleeved – Jethro Tull – The Jethro Tull Christmas Album (2:39)
  4. The Bells of Dublin/Christmas Eve – Chieftains – The Bells of Dublin (3:03)
  5. ─────▼ DANCE SET #1 (7:40 – 8:10) ▼─────
  6. Šetnja – Serbia • Castemore • Castemore • {Cir2/EZ/Alt1} (3:18)
  7. Ajde Jano – Serbia • Talitha MacKenzie • Spiorad (Spirit) • {Cir1/EZ/Fav1/FavSM} (2:43)
  8. ο Holidaze/Čoček/Hora – Romani • Brothers of the Baladi • Joy to the World • A Time of Peace • {Holiday} (1:56)
  9. Ma Na’avu (How Beautiful) – Margot Krimmel; Beth Leachman-Gadbaw – Icy December: Celtic Harp & Vocal Harmony (2:16)
  10. Sweet Girl (Siroon Aghchig) – Armenia • Artie Barsamian & His Ochestra • Siroon [Sirun] Aghchig • The Seventh Veil • {Cir2/EZ/Fav1} (2:59)
  11. ο Holidaze/Čoček/Swing – Romani • Poi Dog Pondering • Mele Kalikimaka • Acoustic Christmas • {Holiday} (3:10)
  12. Valle Pogonishte – Albania • Sami Kallmi • Kur kercen sorkadhja • Me Telefono • {Cir1/EZ/Fav1/FavSM} (3:38)
  13. I Trata – Greece • Eleftheria Arvanitaki • I Trata Mas I Kourelou (Live) • Ektos Programmatos (Live) • {Cir2/EZ} (3:08)
  14. Güzelleme {psychedelic} – Turkey • İstanbul Şarkıcıları • Köroğlu Dağları • Ayva Çiçek Açmış • {Cir2/EZ} (3:43)
  15. ο Holidaze/Alunelul – Romania • Gene Autry • Alunelul on the Housetop • The Christmas Cowboy • {Holiday} (2:36)
  16. ─────▼ PARTY BREAK #1 (8:10 – 8:20) (~10 min) ▼─────
  17. Icy December – Margot Krimmel; Beth Leachman-Gadbaw – Icy December: Celtic Harp & Vocal Harmony (2:52)
  18. Colorado Christmas – Nitty Gritty Dirt Band – The Christmas Album (3:37)
  19. The Sussex Carol (On Christmas Night) – Craig Duncan – An Old English Christmas (2:50)
  20. ─────> > > FIFA PRIZES AWARDINGS < < <─────
  21. Sleigh Ride – The Boston Pops Orchestra / Arthur Fiedler – A Leroy Anderson Christmas (2:54)
  22. ─────▼ DANCE SET #2 (8:20 – 9:00) ▼─────
  23. An dro retourné – Brittany • Talitha MacKenzie • Changerais-Tu? (Would you change?) • Spiorad (Spirit) • {Cir2/EZ/Fav1} (3:20)
  24. ─────▼ CIRCLE & PAIR UP: COUPLE MIXER ▼─────
  25. ‘t Smidje – Belgium • Laïs • 25 jaar Laïs • {Mixer/EZ/Fav1} (2:57)
  26. Paraliakós – Greece/Crete • Giannis Parios • I Bratsera • Balkan and Beyond 2004 (Lee Otterholt) • {Cir1/EZ/Fav1} (3:17)
  27. Robin Ddiog – Wales/USA • Cicio’r Nenbren • “Lazy Robin” • Cicio’r Nenbren – Dawnsfeydd Gwerin • {Cir3/EZ/Fav2} (2:11)
  28. ─────▼ PARTY DANCE TEACHING ▼─────
  29. Samokovsko Horo (Byala Rose) – Bulgaria • Slavka Kalcheva • Byala roza (White Rose) • Byala roza i oshte neshto [Disc 1] • {Cir2/EZ/Fav3} (4:21)
  30. Jarnana – Albania • Ayde Mori • Ayde Mori • {Cir2/EZ/Fav1} (2:16)
  31. Teddy Bear’s Picnic – USA • Henry Hall & His Orchestra • {Cir2/Int/Fav1} (2:52)
  32. ο Holidaze/Tokyo Polka – USA • Gayla Peevey • I Want a Tokyoppopotamus for Christmas • Dr. Demento Presents: The Greatest Christmas Novelty CD of All Time • {Holiday} (2:37)
  33. ο Holidaze/Waltz {fast} – Ukraine • Mistřické frajárky feat. Ilona Ruščaková • Щедрик (Ščedryk) • Щедрик (Ščedryk) • {Holiday} (1:45)
  34. ─────▼ MINI-BREAK (9:00 ≈2 min) ▼─────
  35. A Holly Jolly Christmas – Burl Ives – The Best of Burl Ives: 20th Century Masters/The Christmas Collection (2:13)
  36. ─────▼ DANCE SET #3 (9:02 – 9:30) ▼─────
  37. ο Holidaze/Kyustendilska-Šopska Râčenica – Bulgaria • Deck the Halls • [Henry] • {Holiday} (1:36)
  38. Te Aven Baxtale – Romani/Romania • Romania • Romanian Realm, Vol. 1 (presented by Sonia Dion & Cristian Florescu) • {Cir3/Int/Fav1} (2:42)
  39. Nancy Suite: Hora Fetelor & Vulpiuţa – Romania • 1126-Haj La Hora & 1068-Interfolk 1 [Dunav] • {Cir2/Int/Fav1} (4:10)
  40. Joc de Leagăne (Cradle Dance) – Romania/Maramureş • George Vancu • Mama cînd m-a legănat • Coborâi Din Deal În Vale • {Cir1/Int/Fav1/LD} (3:47)
  41. Vlaško (Horo) – Bulgaria/Vlach • Henry Temchin • Vlashko + If I Were a Rich Man • Terpsichore 1985 Live Recording Tape • {Cir2/Adv} (3:14)
  42. Zile – Romani/Romania • Nicolae Guță • Zile de la mine dau • Piesa noua, 2016 [Tineke & Maurits van Geel, Boulder 2023] • {Cir2/EZ/Fav1/FavSM} (2:43)
  43. ο ──> Line Up To Dance! <── – ο • 05 Seconds of Silence • {PC} (0:05)
  44. Dospatsko Horo – Bulgaria • Talitha MacKenzie • Hopa! • Spiorad (Spirit) • {Cir2/Int/Fav1} (2:41)
  45. ─────▼ LAST DANCE ▼─────
  46. ο Holidaze/An dro – Brittany • Nowell Sing We Clear • The Praise of Christmas • Nowell Sing We Four • {Holiday} (2:17)

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