Beranche: Basic and Bodacious Balkan | TS Friday April 25, 8:00pm to 8:50pm, [Show on Grid] |
Learn the footwork and styling to dances in the Beranche uneven-five rhythm (SQQSQ). Amaze your friends by knowing how to move to these wonderful tunes. |
Bulgarian & More Dance Party | NS Saturday April 26, 10:00am to 10:50am, [Show on Grid] |
Zdravets plays and sings village-style music for dancing, "mostly from Bulgaria," using traditional Bulgarian folk instruments and vocal styles. |
Ringing Russian Dances Regaled | TS Saturday April 26, 11:00am to 11:50am, [Show on Grid] |
Enjoy exciting and challenging dances of Russia. Each dance is accompanied by the beautiful and thrilling (live!) choral music from the region. Music provided by the Bjelalitsa Chorus, directed by Julia Poirier. |
Balkan Dances to Beautiful Balkan Voices | TS Saturday April 26, 8:00pm to 8:50pm, [Show on Grid] |
Lovely dances done to exquisite Balkan music (much of which is a cappella) which just takes your breath away. |
Croatian Dance Favorites | DS Sunday April 27, 11:00am to 11:50am, [Show on Grid] |
Join us on the floor for your favorite exciting kolos and drmes'. |
Intro to Balkan Dancing | TB Sunday April 27, 12:00noon to 12:50pm, [Show on Grid] |
Intro to Balkan Dancing featuring live music with the NEFFArious Goats. Dance to Balkan rhythms showcasing the magnificent Gadja (Macedonian bagpipe).. |
Banjo and Hardingfele Mountain Music | E Sunday April 27, 1:00pm to 1:50pm, [Show on Grid] |
An exploration of the joint sound of 5-string banjo and 9-string Norwegian hardingfele, through the performance of "old-time" tunes from the mountain regions of Appalachia and Telemark. |
East Hungarian Line Dances | DB Sunday April 27, 2:00pm to 2:50pm, [Show on Grid] |
Simple, fun village dances from the far reaches of the Hungarian diaspora, in Moldavia (Moldva Csángó). Efficient teaching for maximal dancing. |
More Songs from All Over | E Sunday April 27, 3:00pm to 3:50pm, [Show on Grid] |
The group will perform songs that we have learned from the International dance repertoire that are both interesting and beautiful. Our performance will also include some non-dance songs from Eastern Europe and beyond. |