World Dance Workshops with Lee Otterholt September 2025
We were treated to a smorgasbord of beautiful dances with lovely music from a variety of countries ranging from Albania, to Serbia, Bosnia, Moldova, Greece, Bulgaria, Romania and Norway. Lee’s style of teaching was gently intense, with an emphasis on style, body movement and footwork. From the comments written up at the end of the workshop, folk seemed to really [...]
Bulgarian Dance Workshop – Sydney – 14 March 2026
The end of year dance in 2021 was a precious and unique experience to me and it ended with style the celebrations of the 30th anniversary of the Folk Dance Group of Canberra.
Teenage World Dance Class at FDC
Folk dance has a quality that I have never seen in other forms of dance, a warmth about it that is unrivalled. It’s in the togetherness of the group when they are dancing: the shared smiles and big laughs and the physical connection of holding hands in a circle or clinging on for dear life as you buzz yourself dizzy.
Why what we do matters
It has now been 1 year and 8 months since I joined the Monday class of FDC Hackett. This has been a profoundly uplifting experience, and I feel the need to express why what we do matters to me. By Katerina Kormusheva The wooden clock tower of Pazardzhik in the old posters.