On Monday, March 15, Nadav Nur from Kopatchka will be coming to teach Belcova Tropanka (Bulgaria) and Slave Mi Pija (Macedonia.
Two weeks later, on March 30, the inimitable Sani Rifati will be teaching Romani dances. Sani is a human rights activist and the President of Voice of Roma. A native Roma himself, he was born in present-day Kosovo, lived and worked in California, and since 2012 has resided in Berlin.
And mark your calendars now for our Annual Petaluma Spring Folk Dance Party on Saturday, April 18, 7:30-10:30 p.m. The first hour will feature dancing to old and new recorded favorites followed by a live music set with Staro Vino playing lively and beautiful Bulgarian, Macedonian, and Greek music. The members of Staro Vino are: Travis Hendrix on clarinet; Mark Jenkins on percussion and vocals, Peter Bonos on trumpet, and Jonathan Kipp on accordion and vocals.
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