Basics of traditional dzukski polka dancing. For sticks

PRACTICAL SEMINAR
"THE BASICS OF TRADITIONAL DZUKIKA POLKA DANCING"

This seminar is part of the INTERNATIONAL POLK FESTIVAL organized by the Varėna Cultural Center. More details about the festival events: https://www.varenoskultura.lt/.../tarptautinis-polkos... .

Lecturer of the seminar: Audronė Vakarinienė, choreographic folklore specialist of the Lithuanian National Cultural Center.

Duration of the seminar: 3 hours.

Participants: Music, dance, elementary, pre-school and pre-school education teachers and students of educational institutions in the Dzūkija region, managers and participants of folklore and national dance teams of cultural institutions, and everyone interested in the possibilities of learning the traditional Dzūki polka.

Information on clothing. The workshop is practical, so it is important that your clothes do not restrict your movements and that you have the right shoes for dancing.

Participation in the seminar is free. Participants who would like to receive a certificate of participation in the seminar, until October 12. pays a fee of EUR 1 to the Varėna Education Center account no. LT81 7181 2000 0213 0051, specifying "For the Polka Seminar" in the purpose of payment, and register online: https://forms.gle/8C5GJa39vztdZ6yL7 .

Project organizer: Varėna Cultural Center.

The project is financed by: the Lithuanian Council of Culture and Varėna District Municipality.

Project partners: Varėna Education Center, Druskininkai Cultural Center, Lazdijai Cultural Center, Kaišiadorių Cultural Center, Birštonas Cultural Center.