Lyrids Kyklos Folk Dance Festival 2021 Fri 2021-04-23 18:00 - 21:00 Friday Dance Party Tonight's party features an hour of recordings by Osem i Devet & friends, mixed in with two hours of the most popular dances chosen earlier by you on our Favourites page. Sat 2021-04-24 09:00 - 12:00 Tineke & Maurits van Geel - Armenian and Roma Dances 9am: Dances: Bansko, Tineke's Reel, Makedonska Gajda 10am Dances: Nemoj Kate, Schioapa ciobaneasca, Mi nada um ca tem 11am Dances: Yarn Anoush, Melnisko, Lautareasca 12:00 - 13:00 Tineke & Maurits - Folk Dance Teachers from the Netherlands Presentation includes some practical exercises to do in your living room 13:00 - 14:00 G ergana Panova – Workshop - Bulgarian Dance Dances: Doidi Doidi Libe Le, Jove, Imala Maika 14:00 - 15:00 P olly Tapia Ferber – Rhythm & Drumming for Folk Dancers Workshop: Use any hand drum available: doumbek, djembe, oatmeal box, coffee can, or… 15:00 - 16:00 A hmet Lüleci – Workshop - Turkish Dance Dances: Bizim mahalle, Cecen kizi, Oglan Oglan, Uctu Uctu 16:00 - 17:00 D ina Trageser and Tedy Dimitrova – Balkan Singing Songs: Stoyane sine Stoyane, Godini, Ludi Mladi Godini 17:00 - 18:00 Videos: Past Performances Watch excerpts of performances from past Salt Spring Island and Lyrids Folk Dance Festivals. Presented by Rosemarie Keough and Dale Adamson 18:00 - 21:00 Dance Party with Osem i Devet + Friends Live music from Michael’s deck! Sun 2021-04-25 09:00 - 12:00 Tineke & Maurits van Geel - Armenian and Roma Dances 9am: Dances: Yar ko parag Valle burrash Presheve, Vdol po Vologde 10am: Dances: Nazeli bar, Hora de la Constanta, Zoï 11am: Dances: Ach Eleni, Ngoro oro, Lutki 12:00 - 13:00 Maurits - Het Internationaal Danstheater Performances Presentation 13:00 - 14:00 S teve Weintraub – Workshop - Seated Dance Dance list is on a PDF available on the teacher resources page 14:00 - 15:00 M iamon Miller – Instrumental Workshop All instruments welcome. See the teacher resources page for lots of documents. 15:00 - 16:00 N aomi Taussig – Workshop - Israeli Dance Dances: Balada L’Ma’ayan, Lifnei Shenifradim, and possibly a third dance. 16:00 - 17:00 D ina Trageser and Tedy Dimitrova – Balkan Singing Songs: Stoyane sine Stoyane, Godini, Ludi Mladi Godini 17:00 - 18:00 Videos: Past Performances Watch excerpts of performances from past Salt Spring Island and Lyrids Folk Dance Festivals. Presented by Rosemarie Keough and Dale Adamson 18:00 - 21:00 Sunday Night Party Dance the festival dances, dance to Osem I Devet recordings, and dance more favourites!