Subject: PANEGYRI '95 - Greek Folk Dancing in NYC
From: svs1@namaste.cc.columbia.edu (Spiridon V Spirou)

The Greek-American Folklore Society is hosting this year's

          PANEGYRI '95 - New York City, New York, October 6-9, 1995

a celebration of Greek Folk Dancing, with both performances and instruction
for all levels of dancers.

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"The seed of Dance was Planted in the Soul; Now is the Time to Harvest"

Your exciting weekend begins almost as soon as you arrive! Join us Friday
evening for a Cretan Party Cruise around Beautiful Manhattan Bay.

This year's Dance Workshops will be led by the Likion ton Ellenidon - The
Lyceum Dance grooup, Winners  of many first place honors throughout Europe.
It is the oldest and largest dance group in Greece. They have toured
extensivley throughout the world and will lead workshops on Saturday and
Sunday for all levels of dancers from the beginners to the experienced ones.

Dance at Saturday night's Glendi and Sunday night's Panegyri to the music of
some of Greece's finest traditional musicians including Gaida, Laouto,
Santouri and Lyra.

Experience some of Greece's most beautiful costumes at a Saturday luncheon
featuring a live presentation of authentic traditional Greek folk costumes.

You'll also enjoy a special folkloric presentation on Saturday night by the
Greek American Folklore Society - host of this year's Paneguri. Visit the
costume exhibit available for viewing throughout the weekend.

Show off your dance groups folk dancing abilities at Sunday evening's Dance
presentation. There's no better way to end a fantastic weekend than by
saying goodbye to your friends at a farewell brunch on Monday morning.

For information please contact:
The Greek American Folklore Society,
25-14 Broadway,
Astoria, New York 11106

Tel & FAX: (718)-956-3544

Evenings call: Irene Savas (508)-393-3563

email: svs1@columbia.edu

Or, check out our Home Page at http://www.columbia.edu/~svs1/gafs.html

      "Ta geramata dev arxizouv me to asprisma twv malliwv
       alla me to maurisma tns kardias.                   "

                                           Laikn paroimia