Come and try Norwegian folk dancing!

Age group: 10 and up

An introduction to some basic dances, to music «fresh from Norway». Join us and learn a bit about this fun, living tradition.

Workshop 1:
Time and place: Mon. 18 th May 2014 , between 6:30pm– 9:30pm , in Brooklyn
Workshop 2:
Time and place: Sat. 24 th May 2014 , between 03:30pm– 6:30pm , at The Norwegian Seamen’s Church, 317 East 52nd street, NY
Number of participants: 
Age group: 10 and up
Session time: 1 day, 3 hours

Participants will learn some traditional Norwegian dances. The repertoire will depend on ages, experience and wishes of those who signup for the workshop. Possibilities are: easy song dances, easy figure-dances, old-time dance. Mary has lived in the area of Røros for the past 30 years, and will be drawing much largely from her experience with living tradition there.
Remember to bring along indoor shoes, slippers or socks if you do not want to dance bare-foot.