2010
April
Greek Dance and Culture Seminar3rd - 11th AprilIkaria, Greece | Orgainised by the Ikaria Dance Project Regions covered will be Ikaria (Christiana Katsarou), Asia Minor and Chios (Christos Theologos), Pontos (Nikos Zournatzidis), and Leros (Giorgos Elenis and Anna Georgiou). Website More information from Christiana Katsarou on (Greece mobile) +30 69 72 42 47 96 |
May
Cultural Dance Tour - Romania1st - 8th MayDeva, Transylvania | Organiser The Doina Foundation Dance teachers Elis Ursu and Dumitru Lasconi Opportunities to meet and dancing with local ensembles, museum visits, participation in village festivities, etc. €765 - single room supplement €112 Further information from Silviu Ciuciumis at Aarhuispad 22, 3067 PR Rotterdam, the Netherlands |
June
Zetten Balkan Festival25th - 27th JuneSocial Cultural Centre, "de WANMOLEN" Schweitzerpark 2, Zetten, Arnhem, Netherlands | First lessons start at 09:30 on Friday, and there will be continuous lessons all day on Friday and Saturday and until 14:00 on Sunday. Friday and Saturday evenings will both feature a Ball with teachers and orchestra. Teachers will be Ersin Sayhan (Turkish), Silviu Ciuciumis (Romanian), Bianca de Jong (Bulgarian), Ben Koopmanschap (Croatia - Albania) and Dick van der Zwan (Greek), Hedwig Schoots (Balkan Singing). Music will be by Orchestras Sultan, Zadar and Trediki. €82.50 (excl accommodation) Apply to Silviu Ciuciumis, Aarhuispad 22, 3067 PR Rotterdam, Netherlands |
July
Greek Dance Workshop10th - 19th JulyNaxos, Greek Islands | The course will cover dances from Naxos (taught by Stavros Spiliakos), the coast of Asia Minor (Christos Theologos), Paros (Giorgos Liaros), and the Kars area of Euxinus Pontos (Dimitiris Triandafyllidis). Participants should register by March 30th and pay a deposit of €200 by May 31st. €745 (incl all tuition and accommodation, live music and excursions) Full details and further information from Dimitris Triandafyllidis at 10 Matsouka St, 12351 Agia Varvara, Athens Greece
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Folk Dance Workshop - Albania20th - 30th JulyTirana & Theth , Albania | Organised by albanian-folklore.com Dance lessons by Genci Kastrati and Helga Saraçi, both professional dancers with the National Folklore Ensemble in Tirana. Website €850 including accomodation, seminars, excursions More information from Cees Hillebrand.
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August
International Traditional Greek Dances5th - 17th AugustHotel Mimallones, Laimos Village, Prespes Lake, GreeceVenue Information | Dances, Music and Traditions along the Egnatia Road Organised by Yannis Konstantinou and "Lyngistes". This will include dances from many areas crossed by this ancient route connecting Rome and Istanbul. Regions to be covered are Sarakastan (Dimos Gkikas), Vlachs and Pindos (Yannis Tsamitros) , Epirus (Elli Kazakou), the Black Sea (Apostolis Skekas), Cappadocia and Asia Minor (Christos Theologos), Pondos (Panayotis Apostolidis), Western Macedonia (Yannis Konstantinou), Western Thrace, Gagauzides, Central Macedonia and Alexandreia. There will also be the opportunity to meet musicians from various regions, dance in local village festivals and excursions to local sights. Registration, with €300 euro deposit before June 30th 2010. €850 including accomodation, seminars, excursions Contacts are: |
Dance2010Bohemia26th - 29th AugustPrague and Poderbrady |
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October
Cultural Dance Tour - Romania16th - 23rd OctoberTirgu Jiu, Oltenia | Organiser The Doina Foundation Dance teacher Iulian Malea Opportunities to meet and dance with local ensembles, museum visits, participation in village festivities. €745 - single room supplement €112 Further information from Silviu Ciuciumis at Aarhuispad 22, 3067 PR Rotterdam, the Netherlands |
