Crescent Beach Folk Dance Retreat

2019 Folk Dance Retreat from Friday, September 20, evening to Sunday, September 22, 2pm.
Location: Alexandra Retreat & Events Centre, 2916 McBride Ave, Surrey, in Crescent Beach.

Thanks to everyone who contributed by teaching dances, leading bird-watching, singing, the walk to the moonstones, helping with set-up, registration, decorating, clean-up, bringing snacks, fall fair bouquets, organizing snacks, fall fair bouquet contest, doing photography, videography, performing in the talent show, being the first-aid attendant, and for registering!

Dances Taught

Dale:

  • Sapphire Sea – England
  • Vallja e Pllanes – Albania
  • Shantel – Romania
  • Mom bar – Armenia
  • Valse des cerfs-volants – Quebec, Canada

Jan:

  • Roata Femeilor – Romania
  • Stockton Goralski – Poland
  • Valle Toskerishte – Albania

Jim:

  • Halleluiah for the Whole World – Finland
  • Halte Mich Fest – Finland
  • Ayalet Chen – Israel
  • Draper’s Maggot – England

Judith:

  • Semamme – Kurdistan

Lori:

  • Belcova Tropanka – Bulgaria
  • Rukavica – Croatia

Patrick:

  • Polka de l’ours – France
  • Boerenkirmis – Belgium

Rosemarie:

  • Le Maitre de Maison (simple) – France
  • Le Maitre de Maison (fancy) – France
  • Cherkessia Kfula – Israel
  • Marion Dance – Quebec, Canada

Sam:

  • Boeroeng Kaka (Cockatoo) – Indonesia
  • Gan En Song (Grateful Celebration)  – Taiwan
  • Man Shan Chun Se (Spring Colors On Mountain) – Taiwan [fan dance]
  • Pin Xiao Ye (Late Night Snack)  – Taiwan
  • Tiao Yue (The Worship Of The Moon) – Taiwan
  • Diu Diu Dang (Water Droplets) – Taiwan

Sophie:

  • Koce Berberot – Macedonia
  • Tou Paradeisou Lemonia – Greece
  • Suavemente Besame – Latino Line Dance

Playlists

Friday Night
Boeroeng Kaka – Malaysia
Halte Mich Fest – Finland
Valle Toskerishte – Albania
Marion Danse – Quebec
Sapphire Sea – England
Koce Berberot – Macedonia
Draper’s Maggot – England
Polka de l’ours – France
Grateful Celebration – Taiwan
Shantel – Bucovina, Romania
Friday After-Party
Fado Portugues – Portugal
Sulam Ya’acov – Israel
Jugo – Romania
Hambo – Finland
Djado Mitjovata – Bulgaria
Western Trio Mixer – Western
Mexican Mixer – Mexico
Sestorka – Serbia
Dana – Romania
De secerat – Romania
Hole In The Wall – England
Syrtos – Greece
Tres Deseos – Latin
Mesoseg – Hungary
Secret Garden – Israel
Goscie Jada – Poland
Ordu – Turkey
Orijent – Serbia
Steppin’ Out – USA
Ne klepeci – Bosnia
Busuiocul – Romania
Winds on the Tor – England
Niska Banja – Serbia
New Moon Bride – Finland
Saturday Morning
Spring Colors On Mountain – Taiwan
Boerenkermis – Belgium
Suavemente Besame – Latino Line Dance
Shantel – Bucovina, Romania
Semmame – Kurdish
Stockton Goralski – Poland
Maitre de la Maison – simple – France
Maitre de la Maison – fancy – France
Late Night Snack – Taiwan
Saturday Afternoon
Tou paradeisou lemonia – Greece
Ayalet Chen (Graceful Gazelle) – Israel
Roata Femeilor – Romania
The Worship Of The Moon – Taiwan
Belcova Tropanka – Bulgaria
Saturday Evening
Water Droplets – Taiwan
Vallja e Pllanes – Albania
Cherkessia Kfula – Israel – Israel
Halleluiah for the Whole World – Finland
Rukavica – Croatia
Favourites
Fado Portugues – Portugal
Chilili – Peru
Hole In The Wall – England
Sulam Ya’acov – Israel
Sapphire Sea – England
Chikulata Chikita – Roma, Balkan
Arnold’s Circle – England
De secerat – Romania
Hora Veche – Romania
La Bastringue – French Canada
Ma Navu – Israel
Marion Danse – Quebec, Canada
Tino Mori – Macedonia
Saturday After-Party
Kos – Greece
Semmame – Kurdish
Halleluiah for the Whole World – Finland
High Green Mountain – Taiwan
Erev Shel Shoshanim – Israel
Hopa Hopa – Croatia
Corlu – Romania
Ayalet Chen – Israel
Levacko – Serbia
Halte Mich Fest – Finland
Djurdjevica – Serbia
Tzena Tzena – Israel
Bufcansko – Macedonia
Koritsa – Albania
Bucimis – Bulgaria
Tunula Eno – Uganda-USA
Floricica Olteneasca – Romania
Mahala Mori Shej – Hungary, Roma
Eleno Mome – Bulgaria
Yar ko parag – Armenia
Made in Romania – Romania
Lerikos – Greece
Mom bar (Bozigian) – Armenia
Never On Sunday – Greece
Sunday Reviews
Boeroeng Kaka – Indonesia
Halte Mich Fest – Finland
Valle Toskerishte – Albania
Marion Danse – Quebec
Sapphire Sea – England
Koce Berberot – Macedonia
Draper’s Maggot – England
Semmame – Kurdish
Shantel – Bucovina, Romania
Stockton Goralski – Poland
Suavemente Besame – Latino Line Dance
Maitre de la Maison – fancy – France
Late Night Snack – Taiwan
Ayalet Chen (Graceful Gazelle) – Israel
Mom bar (Bozigian) – Armenia
Roata Femeilor – Romania
Vallja e Pllanes – Albania
Valse des cerfs-volants – Quebec
Spring Colors On Mountain – Taiwan