Kypseli
Greek Dance Center
Sherman Oaks California, USA
Calendar of Events
Greek Dance Workshop
with Joe Graziosi
will be rescheduled
March 13, 2021
Times to be announced
Click here to join the event on Zoom
Donations welcome via
to bbilman307@gmail.com
or via Venmo@jozef-bilman
Email xorepse@gmail.com
for alternate ways to donate.
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Recent Past Events
February 6, 2021
Greek Dance Workshop
with Kyriakos Moisidis
Live stream from Thessaloniki, Greece
Dances taught by Kyriakos Moisidis
February 6, 2021
1. Milisso
Dance in 7/8 from Monastiri, North Thrace.
https://soundcloud.com/rebetissa/milisso
2. Kalon Korits
Dance in 5/8 from Matsouka, Pontos.
https://soundcloud.com/rebetissa/kalon-korits
3. Yantsiska
Dance in 7/8 from Episkopi and Hariessa, Naoussa, Macedonia.
https://soundcloud.com/rebetissa/yantsiska
4. Evraiopoula
Couple dance in 9/8 from Dodekanese islands and Kos.
https://soundcloud.com/rebetissa/evraiopoula
5. Dervenagas
Vlach dance in 3/4 from Serres, Macedonia.
https://soundcloud.com/rebetissa/dervenagas
6. Armatsouk
Dance in 2/4 from Kars.
https://soundcloud.com/rebetissa/armatsuk-of-kars
7. Aptalikos
Dance in 9/8 from Asia Minor.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4nccM6xnRlE
January 9, 2021
Greek Dance Workshop
Dances taught by Christos Papakostas
January 9, 2021
1. Thlikotos
Tsamiko dance in 6/8 from the village of Ayios Giorgos, Karditsa, in the Agrafa Mountains region of Thessaly.
https://soundcloud.com/rebetissa/thlikotos
2. Vgika Psila Sta Marmara
Face-to-face dance in 8/4 from Verdikousia, Larissa, Thessaly and Deskati, Grevena, Epiros.
https://soundcloud.com/rebetissa/vgika-psila-sta-marmara
3. Dai Liri Dai Frangi
Line Karsilamas in 9/8 from Goumenissa, Kilkis.
https://soundcloud.com/rebetissa/o7d9lzuz4kxs
4. Marena
Dance in 11/8 from Edessa, Macedonia.
https://soundcloud.com/rebetissa/marena
Saturday, December 5, 2020
See it again on YouTube
Saturday, October 24, 2020
Nikos Michailidis
Pontic-Greek Music in the 21st Century
Live stream from Thessaloniki, Greece, via Zoom
11:00 am PDT * 1:00 pm CDT * 2:00 pm EDT
21:00 in Greece
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Saturday, October 3, 2020
Greek Dance Workshop with
Yvonne Hunt
Direct from her home in Seattle via Zoom
These are the dances taught by Yvonne:
1. Gaida, from Flambouro, Serres
3. Paidouska, from Skotoussa, Serres
- Track to come
5. Yerikos, Gaida from Pondismeno, Irakleio, Serres
This is the music Joe Graziosi used at his August workshop.
1. Kalamatianos Panhellenic dance
https://soundcloud.com/rebetissa/kalamatiano-aryitopula
2. Kalamatianos Kalymnos from the island of Kalymnos
https://soundcloud.com/rebetissa/potes-mou-den-iksomena
3. Haniotikos Syrtos from Chania, Crete
https://soundcloud.com/rebetissa/otan-se-silloyieme-haniotikos
https://soundcloud.com/rebetissa/ahi-doumania-ke-foties-haniotikos
4. Pouscheno / Levendikos from Florina
https://soundcloud.com/rebetissa/poustseno
Thank you to all who participated in the workshop with Christos Papakostas.
See music links for the dances he taught below.
1. Sousta Siatistas from Siatista, Western Macedonia, Greece
https://soundcloud.com/rebetissa/sousta-siatistas
2. Tremouliastos, from Eastern Roumeli, Western Black Sea
https://soundcloud.com/rebetissa/tremouliastos
3. Teska, from Drama, Central Macedonia
https://soundcloud.com/rebetissa/teshka
4. “Varia Varoun Ta Simantra,” Syngathistos from Vlach village of Syrrako, Epirus
Music to come