The International Summer Folklore Academy - Nestia
Folkore Center will take part for the third time this year and the different groups will be divided as follwos:
Kindergardens: 1-10 June 2004 /first shif/
Kindergardens: 10-20 June 2004 /second shift/
20-30 June 2004 Third shift
1-10 July 2004 Forth shift
10-20 July 2004 Fifth shift
20-30 July 2004 Sixth shift
1-10 August 2004 Seventh shift
10-20 August 2004 Eighth shift
20-30 August 2004 Ninth shift


For contacts: Hristo Stankov
Tel: + 359 2 981 1367

Concerts, seminars, and exhibitions of musical instruments from around the world.

Concerts:
16.06 Classical Ottoman Music, Turkey
07.07 Mehmet Erenler - Saz Grubu , Turkey, Greece
28.07 «Letter from Istanbul», Derya Turkan - Sokratis Sinopoulos, Τurkey, Greece
Seminars:
10-16.6 Ud by Νecati Çelik and ney by Omer Erdoğdular
1-7.07 Saz by Mehmet Erenler
22-29.07 Kemençe by Derya Turkan and Sokratis Sinopoulos
12-17.09 Gadoulka Seminar, Georgi Petrov, Bulgaria

Contacts:
Choudetsi Pediados
70 100, Heraklion, Crete, Greece
Tel: (+30) 280 741 027

At the coutryard of the cathedral of Naoussa Paros

Michalis Theodorakos (vice-president), Katerina Sifneou(secretary general)
tel/fax: 0030 22840 52971

The Mendocino Balkan Music & Dance Workshop is located in the Mendocino Woodlands, in the redwood forest inland from the northern California town of Mendocino.
It is possible to attend the evening parties, which begin at 9 p.m. if you register before June 24. The cost is $20 per person per evening. Admission includes evening dance parties and late-night kafana activities until 2:30 a.m. (no overnight accommodations).

39th International Folklore Festival Op Roakeldais
Some 15 or 20 dance-groups from all over the world take part in the festival.

An international folkloristic dancefestival. Each year the organization rejoices in a large audience, varying from 20000 to 25000 visitors. Some 15 or 20 dance-groups from all over the world take part in the festival. In a breathtaking pace, dance-groups in colourful outfits present their own culture, dance and music with its own timbre and rhythm.

The “Yi-Lan International Children’s Folklore & Folkgame Festival” which opens every year on the first weekend of July at Chin-Shui Water Park in Yi-Lan, is eagerly looked forward to by all. Varied performances, masterful themed exhibits, thrilling water activities, and memorable cultural exchanges will take us on a trip through the ultimate world of folkgames and make 2004 Yi-Lan summer an unforgettable experience.

The theme for the festival this year is `Amazing Summer 7 & 1/10` with host `Little Rain` and her friend Picasso taking you on an adventure full of love and courage.

It is an amateur festival open to professional and/or non-professional folk dance groups of a high artistic standart. It is realized in cultural exchange bases.

Mustafa ЗAKAR
GSM : +90 532 742 19 45
Phone: +90 312 479 85 22
Fax: +90 312 431 51 93

Salkim Sogut Cd. Nadir Sk. No: 12/10
06460 Dikmen, Ankara – TURKEY

Anatolia Folk Dance Youth Association
Address: Cihan Sokak No:21/11 06430 Sihhiye-Ankara/TURKEY
Tel:+90 312 232 06 00
Fax:+90 312 231 31 37

Organizer:
Marius Ursu - Choreographer of Doina Timisului Folklore Ensemble
Bv. Tinereþii nr. 9 • 300180 Timiºoara ROMANIA
Tel. + 40.256.496.711
Fax. + 40.256.496.710