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The 33rd Annual SHORASHIM ROOTS OF ISRAELI FOLK DANCE NOSTALGIA LABOR DAY WEEKEND FOUNDED & DIRECTED BY HAIM KAUFMAN PRESENTED IN-PERSON & VIRTUALLY VIA ZOOM SATURDAY AUG 31st - MONDAY SEPT 2nd, 2024 Commemorating 80 years since the first Dalia Festival "Where the Israeli folk dance movement was born." Featuring Master Teachers RUTH GOODMAN & DANNY POLLOCK Presenting their popular repertoire dance workshops and running fun night-time parties. And the virtual participation from Israel of YOAV SIDI While Ruthy Pardess, originally scheduled to join us virtually, will not be able to participate, we are delighted that YOAV SIDI, an expert in first generation dances and close colleague of Ruthy Pardess, will be joining us via a special video presentation celebrating the Dalia Festivals. This is a rare opportunity to learn early Israeli folk dances from a world expert. Please click here to download a special article about Yoav Sidi's passion for archiving and preserving Israeli folk dance culture.

Tu B'shvat Party מסיבת טו בשבט
Featuring holiday delicacies and dances	Sunday Feb. 5, 2023 7:30 PM $20
Afternoon-into-Night Mini-Marathon of Classic Israeli Folk Dancing
A special afternoon session by popular request & flexible end-time based on dancers' needs	Sunday Feb. 19, 2023 5:30 PM- ?? $20

WEEKLY SESSIONS EVERY SUNDAY NIGHT
7:30 - 8:15PM - INSTRUCTION - LEARN BASIC ISRAELI CLASSICS 8:15PM - OPEN DANCING BY REQUEST WITH OCCASIONAL DEMONSTRATION OR TEACHING OF DANCES

SPECIAL EVENTS INCLUDE WORKSHOPS WITH GUEST TEACHERS FROM ISRAEL & PARTIES TO CELEBRATE VARIOUS JEWISH HOLIDAYS.

SOMETIMES SPECIAL EVENTS SUCH AS WORKSHOPS, MARATHONS & PARTIES ARE ON SATURDAY NIGHT OR SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

OCCASIONALLY SPECIAL EVENTS ARE HELD AT ANOTHER VENUE, SUCH AS BNAI JESHRUN (BJ).

TO GET ON OUT EMAIL LIST FOR UPDATES WRITE US AT rikudayam@gmail.com.

EVERY LABOR DAY WEEKEND
SHORASHIM-ROOTS OF ISRAELI FOLK DANCE
FOUR NIGHTS & THREE DAYS OF WORKSHOPS & PARTIES
WITH TOP CHOREOGRAPHERS & MASTER TEACHERS

LOCATION: BRIDGE FOR DANCE, 2726 BROADWAY @ 104 ST.
(Easily reachable by the Broadway 1/9 subway line to 103St or M104 Broadway Bus)

CONTRIBUTION
Contribution - $10

Special Events - $15

INFORMATION & SCHEDULE CHANGES: 917-207-0093

E-mail to rikudayam@gmail.com

Tu B'shvat Party מסיבת טו בשבט

Afternoon-into-Night Mini-Marathon of Classic Israeli Folk Dancing