International Folklore Academy `Nestia-Black sea 2005` is organized by Folklore Centre Nestia.
It is a kind of summer school, where the participants will learn music and folklor dances.
In the IFA can take part: folklore ensembles; dancing and vocal groups; soloists and instrumentalists; visiting ensembles and groups 25 years old. In this event can take part players from the others art genres too.

Education, Festival, Competition, Concert, Entertainment

Applications for participation and detailed information
tel./fax: +359 2 981 13 67; 981 9838

Get introdused with the Turkish culture, customs and traditions! With the people and the dances of the different Turkish folklore-ciftetelli, oriental dance and Turkish music!

Organizer: HARMAN Culture & Festival Organization

Mendocino Woodlands camp

Middle Eastern folk dance classes
Belly dance classes
Instruction on Middle Eastern classical and folk instruments
Parties with live music
Ensemble coaching, performances
Ethnic cuisine

Middle Eastern Music and Dance Camp
3244 Overland Ave. No. 1
Los Angeles, California 90034

Workshop for Macedonian and Serbian folk dances and music instruments - accordion, tapan with Igor Bocvarov from Macedonia and Ljubisa Paunic from Serbia

more information:
phone +19546734957
e-mail: bocvarovi@mt.net.mk

The aim of the Festival is to introduce the world culture,Turkish Culture, customs and traditions to all the people who work for culture and live in culture and have the mood of the musician and the dancer. We want to bring various people and cultures together for peace, friendship and love.

If you are interested in our next festivals please send us full of your group documents as soon as possible (CD or video casette, photos a short brief your group history and application form, please send them to our post office).

Address: HARMAN Culture & Festival Org
Yeldeðirmen Macit Erbulak Sok. No:34/1 81330 Kadýköy / Ýstanbul / TÜRKÝYE
Tel:++90 216 346 13 54 Fax:++90 216 346 13 08

Information:
http://www.avrasyafestival.cjb.net
or

DANCE2005BOHEMIA is the only international festival of its kind next summer in Prague - the capital of the Czech Republic which is becoming more and more popular. We wish to bring together both musicians and dance lovers and local and international audience from Prague and Europe in a special, colourful and entertaining event. Still we allow you - our visitors to enjoy the beauty of the most attractive city in Central Europe during your stay.

DANCE2005BOHEMIA is open to amateur folklore dance ensembles with no size or age limit.

For more information:

Mr. Kim, Nam Yong
Chief Director
SeongNam International Folklore Festival
3rd Floor, Hanwha Bld, 92-2, Nonhyeon Dong, Gangnam Gu, Seoul, 135-010, KOREA
Tel: +82 2 515 2030
Fax: +82 2 515 2060
Mob: +82 11 9765 0470

OAK PARK 11am-6pm FREE

Great dance and music, dance lesssons, food and crafts from Africa, Afganistan, Argentina, Austria, Bali, Brazil, Bulgaria, Caribbean, China, Egypt, France, Germany, Guatemala, Himalayas, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, the Middle East, Native American, Polynesia, Senegal, Spain, Tex-Mex, Thailand, Tiber, Turkey, United States, Western Europe.

The Balkan Music & Dance Workshops offer a unique opportunity for you to join in a celebration of music, dance and traditions—an enjoyable learning experience in an informal and supportive atmosphere.

Beginners with no previous knowledge are welcome!

The East Coast Balkan Music & Dance Workshop is located at Camp Hi-Rock, in the Berkshires at the border of Massachusetts, Connecticut and New York.