Our seventh Lyrids Folk Dance Festival features Tineke and Maurits van Geel teaching Armenian and Roma dances from different countries (Maurits has done extensive research) mixed with some international top hits
Date/Time: Apr 25 2020, 9:00 am to 11:00 pm
Vancouver, Peretz Centre for Secular Jewish CultureCost: $20.00
Date & Time
Apr 24 2020 6:00PM - 11:00PM
Apr 25 2020 8:30AM - 11:30PM
Apr 26 2020 9:00AM - 4:00PM
Lyrids is a multi-faceted experience, which in 2020 will share the cultures of Armenia and a variety of other countries through music and dance featuring internationally recognized teachers, Maurits & Tineke Van Geel teaching Armenian and Roma dances from different countries mixed with some international top hits.
Accessible to all levels — beginners to experienced. No partner required. New dancers welcome.
On Saturday evening, dance to the sounds of Orkestar RTW playing music of eastern Europe and the Balkans.
In addition to dancing, learn the history and culture, hear the music and watch dance performances.
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