Folk music & dance, specializing in Balkan, Bulgarian, Macedonian, International.

Member of: Balkan Fields, The Berance Band, Cambridge Folk Orchestra, Divi Zheni Accompanists, Druz(h)ina, Goats & Roses (also group contact), Goats Just Wanna Have Fun (also group contact), NEFFArious Goats (also group contact), NEFFArious Goats , No Borders Beranche Band, Rakiya (also group contact), Rent-A-Reka (also group contact), Shining Moon, Sladka (also group contact), Whatever Floats Your Goat (also group contact), Zdravets
Contact:
ERASETHISddeanbrown AT comcast DOT net
+1-617-926-7971
34 Hillside Rd.
Watertown MA 02472
Appeared at NEFFA 2025:
Beranche: Basic and Bodacious BalkanTS 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.
International Dancing with the CFONS Friday April 25, 10:30pm to 11:30pm, [Show on Grid]
International dancing, mostly Balkan, with a wide range of difficulty.
Bulgarian & More Dance PartyNS 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.
Intro to International DanceTB Saturday April 26, 1:00pm to 1:50pm, [Show on Grid]
Learn the basics of Balkan and other international folk dance styles. Enjoy efficient, cheerful teaching and fabulous live music!
Tricky Balkan DancesTS Saturday April 26, 5:00pm to 5:50pm, [Show on Grid]
Learn some more difficult Balkan dances, presented in a very accessible format.
Dance Party! Balkan and BeyondNS Saturday April 26, 6:00pm to 6:50pm, [Show on Grid]
Dance to some of our favorite tunes, old and new.
Balkan Joy!NS Saturday April 26, 7:00pm to 7:50pm, [Show on Grid]
Dynamic, compelling vocals and instrumentals for favorite, well-loved Balkan dances. Join the party!
Intro to Balkan DancingTB 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)..
International Dances in "Challenging Times"TS Sunday April 27, 1:00pm to 1:50pm, [Show on Grid]
Beautiful music and dances from the Balkans and beyond in unusual meters!
International DancingNS Sunday April 27, 3:00pm to 4:05pm, [Show on Grid]
International dancing, mostly Balkan, with music by Sladka.
Balkan DanceNS Sunday April 27, 4:15pm to 5:30pm, [Show on Grid]
Balkan dancing with music by Rakiya.

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