3rd Annual Lyrids Folk Dance Festival

April 22 – 24, 2016

Teachers

Dances Taught

Dances taught at Lyrids 2016 – George & Irina Arabagi
Dobriy Vechir – Ukraine
Donetskii Kozachok – Ukraine
Holubka – Ukraine
Hora din Giurgiulesti – Moldova
Hora Dragostei – Moldova
Jocul Chisinaului – Moldova
Moldovan Polka
Na Polonyni – Ukraine
Tsyganochka – Russia
Dances taught at Lyrids 2016 – Roberto Bagnoli
Corlu – Romania
Gugutkino Oro – Macedonia
Hai Ne Ne Ne – Russia
Hopai Diri Da – Romania
Kerem Eyle – Serbia
Kirmizi Biber – Turkey
Ogneno Horo – Bulgaria
Serez – Kosovo
Tsifteteli Tourkiko – Greece
Tu Romnie – Romania

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 Roberto Bagnoli and George & Irina Arabagi 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.
2016 Photo Album

Lyrids Festival Pictures

View slideshow here. View the Lyrids photo album on Flickr.
2016 Photo Album