1st Annual Lyrids Folk Dance Festival

April 25 – 27, 2014

Teachers

Dances Taught

Turkish Dances taught at Lyrids 2014 – Ahmet Luleci
Adi Ceyran
Alaylar-Arzu ile kamber
Atabari
Bitliste bes minare
Dik halay
Elmalarin Yongasi
Mavilim
Mori
Uc Kiz Bir Ana
Vardali
Serbian Dances taught at Lyrids 2014 – Bata Marcetic
Bre Devojce
Cicino Kolo
Niski Cacak
Pembe – Gypsy Variation
Polomka
Pre Picior
Retko Kolo or Krnjevacko Kolo
Veliko Backo Kolo
Vlasinka

Band

Dance Hall

  • 5000 square foot hall with sprung floor in the Gizeh Hall at 3550 Wayburne Drive in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada.

Missed it? Buy the DVD – it’s almost as good as being there!

  • The Festival DVD set includes easy-to-follow dance instruction by Ahmet Luleci and Bata Marcetic for all the dances, as well as the festival performances and the video montage of memories. Also on the DVD are all the dance instructions in PDF format. These were edited to match the dances as taught at the festival.