Richard D. "Dick" Crum (b. December 8, 1928, United States - d. December 12, 2005), was a prominent international folk dancer and teacher. December 8 is the 342nd day (343rd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1928 (MCMXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar). ... December 12 is the 346th day (347th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 19 days remaining. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... International folk dance is a genre of dance wherein selected folk dances from multiple ethnic groups are done by the same dancers, typically as part of a regular recreational dance club, for performances or at other events. ...
Richard D. "Dick"Crum was born in the United States of German-Irish extraction and was raised in a Romanian neighborhood in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Dick was the program director of the Festival of Nations at St. Paul Minnesota, and has been a choreographer and technical adviser with the Duquesne University Tamburitzans for many years, first as a dancer, then as choreographer and technical adviser.
Dick has consulted for and supervised many fine recordings of ethnic dance music on the Folk Dancer, Xopo, and Du-Tam labels, which are available from your local folk dance recording outlet.
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