Friday, July 31, 2015

Fall Folk Dance Class Schedule

Here's my folk dance class schedule for the fall:

  • Petaluma International Folk Dance: Mondays 7-9:15 p.m., September 14-December 14, Herman Sons Hall, 860 Western Avenue, Petaluma - $65 for the 14 week session or $7 drop-in
  • College of Marin International Folk Dance: Wednesdays 2:10-3:30 p.m., September 9-October 21 (no class September 23), October 28-December 9 (no class November 11), Kentfield Village Square #6, College of Marin, Kentfield - $54 per 6-week session
  • Israeli Folk Dance: Thursdays 1:30-4 p.m., September 10-October 15, October 29-December 10 (no class November 27), Pilates Studio, Osher Jewish Community Center, North San Pedro Road, San Rafael - $30 per 6-week session, or $7 drop-in

Hope to see you all on the dance floor in the fall!

Tuesday, July 7, 2015

Dancing in Romania, Part 2

After a costumed performance during dinner at Casa Iurca de Calinesti in Sighetu-Marmatiei, the dancers were joined by teachers Cristian Florescu and Nelutu Motoc for this wonderful impromptu dance:


At the community center in Frata, which has a substantial population of Roma, wonderful dancers from the Frata traditional folk dance ensemble performed for us (including a 6-year-old dance phenom):