California Kolo Festival, Inc,
(a not-for-profit 501(c)3 organization)

 
 
Kolo Festival 2010 -- the 59th annual!
 
 
Open to the public! All ages welcome!

 
  When: Friday & Saturday of Thanksgiving Weekend, November 26th & 27th
 
  Where: Croatian American Cultural Center at 60 Onondaga Ave., San Francisco, 94112
 
  Teachers:

 

Ahmet Lüleci -- Turkish
Yuliyan Yordanov -- Bulgarian
John Filcich -- Kolos

Singing -- Eva Salina Primack -- one more to be announced

  Bands:

 

Agapi mou -- Greek
Miamon Miller, Mark Forry, Bill Cope & Friends -- Kolos, Balkan & International
Trio Zulum -- Bulgarian

Others coming!

 
  Current schedule
(subject to change):









Friday:
9:00 - Doors open, Registration begins
9:20 to 10:35 -- Turkish dances with Ahmet
10:45 to 12:00 -- Bulgarian dances with Yuliyan
10:45 to 12:00 -- Singing class, Kafana
12:00 to 1:00 *****LUNCH BREAK*****

1:00 to 2:00 -- Culture Corner, Kafana
1:00 to 2:00 -- Kolos with John Filcich
2:10 to 3:25 -- Turkish dances with Ahmet
3:35 to 4:50 -- Bulgarian dances with Yuliyan
3:35 to 4:50 -- Singing class, Kafana
4:55 to 5:25 -- Review of dances with teachers
5:25 to 7:00 *****DINNER BREAK*****

Main dance floor schedule:
6:30 to 7:00 -- Bitov Jam Session (center of floor)
7:00 to 8:15 -- Miamon Miller, Mark Forry & Friends - kolos, balkan and international
8:15 to 9:30 --
9:30 to 10:45 --
10:45 to midnight --

Kafana schedule: (Da!Mozhem)
7:15 to 8:15 -- Will be filled in after we know all the groups
8:30 to 9:30 --
9:45 to 10:30 --
10:45 to 11:30 --

Saturday:
9:00 - Doors open
9:20 to 10:35 -- Bulgarian dances with Yuliyan
10:45 to 12:00 -- Turkish dances with Ahmet
10:45 to 12:00 -- Singing class, Kafana
12:00 to 1:00 ********LUNCH BREAK********
1:00 to 2:00 -- Culture Corner, Kafana
1:00 to 2:00 -- Kolos with John Filcich
2:10 to 3:25 -- Bulgarian dances with Yuliyan
3:35 to 4:50 -- Turkish dances with Ahmet
3:35 to 4:50 -- Singing class, Kafana
4:55 to 5:25 -- Review of dances with teachers
5:25 to 7:00 ********DINNER BREAK********

Jam Sessions (be in tune and ready to play 15 minutes prior):
6:00 to 7:00 -- Sing-a-long & Tamburica TamJam (charts)

Main dance floor schedule:
7:00 to 8:00 -- Miamon Miller, Mark Forry & Friends - kolos, balkan and international
8:00 to 9:15 --
9:15 to 10:30 --
10:30 to midnight --

Kafana schedule: (Born to Drone)
7:15 to 8:15 -- Will be filled in after we know all the groups
9:00 to 10:00 --
10:15 to 11:15 --

 
    Pre-reg form!
 
 


For additional information, please contact:

Jerry Duke: email: jcduke at yahoo.com

If you'd like to help as a volunteer, please contact:
Jan Raines: email: sherpajmr at yahoo.com or phone (925) 682-3727

For live music and kafana info, please contact:
Bill Cope: email: bill at TheCopes.com

 

 


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