`The Queen of Romani Song` Esma Redzepova will go to a great tour in USA with her 5-piece band (trumpet, clarinet, dumbek-drums, keyboard and accordion) the Ansambl Teodosievski.

Calendar of the conserts you can find at:

Teaching Romanian dances in Belgium by Marius Ursu, Master choreographer of `Doina Timisului` Folklore Ensemble - Timisoara (Romania)

Contacat information:
tel, fax: 087 33 04 55
Marius Ursu (doinatimisului@lasting.ro) or
Jacques Loneux (loneuxjacques@pi.be)

World Music Festival
Features international names in World Music across a variety of styles.

Romanian Dance Workshop with Nicolaas Hilferink
and Balkan Bazaar (OPET)(authentic music, traditional dress and costume, books, accessories, house dressing, jewelry, gifts, and gently pre-owned clothing)

Tapestry Folkdance Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota

A weekend of Balkan dances with Martin Koenig.
Friday, Saturday and Sunday Workshops & Saturday Evening Dance Party.
During the weekend, Joan Amsterdam (International Folk Rhythms) will open up shop at Tapestry with a variety of folk-related merchandise including CD’s, tapes, records, ethnic-wear, etc.

Martin Koenig has been teaching Balkan dance for the past 35 years at universities and folk dance centers throughout North America and Western Europe. His initial and primary focus has been the music and dance created in the context of community celebration.

For More Information:
Call (612) 722-2914

General or Advanced Courses (or both)
Full board £105. Each course £17

Full details and booking form, sae to Cathy Meunier, 115 Chetwynd Rd, London NW5 1DA

Dance Around the World runs community festival events that celebrate traditional dance cultures from all parts of the world. In two explosively exciting and energetic days of dance, excellent performers and teachers provide a non-stop programme of extraordinary variety.