Let this day be about folk dance, folk music, for the young and the old, within and beyond our borders.
Music ensembles featuring are Zagyva Band, Korinda Ensemble, Talléros Esnsemble
Central event: Budapest, Liszt Ferenc tér, 2 pm to 6.30 pm
14:00-14:30
Instruction of dances from the Mezőföld region with Szonja Almássy and Máté Körömi, as well as the dancers of Forrás Folk Dance Ensemble and Independent Theatre
Liszt Ferenc tér
14:35-14:40
Half a century in the Dance House - welcome address by Beáta Lőrincz and Zoltán Varga, representing the Friends of the Hungarian Heritage House
Liszt Ferenc tér
14:40-15:20
Instruction of dances from the Szilágyság region with Lilla Szoboszlai-Kálmán and István Mosóczi, as well as with the dancers of Kincső Folk Dance Ensemble
Liszt Ferenc tér
15:20-16:10
Instruction of dances and folk costume show with Piroska Percze and Norbert Paluch as well as the Rimóc Folklore Workshop from the Rimóc region
Liszt Ferenc tér
16:15-17:00
Instruction of dances from Moldova with Eszter Darabos
Liszt Ferenc tér
17:00-17:30
Instruction of dances from Bonchida with Heather Laura Cruz and Marcell Nagy, as well as with the dancers of the Mandarin Dance Ensemble of the Bartók Ensemble
Liszt Ferenc tér
17:30-18:00
Instruction of dances from the Bukovina region with Boróka Zách and Levente Tóth, as well as the dancers of the János Bihari Folk Dance Ensemble
Liszt Ferenc tér
18:00-18:30
Instruction of dances from Magyarlapád with Erika Kis Demeter and István Kis, as well as the dancers of the Bem Folk Dance Ensemble
Liszt Ferenc tér
14:00-18:30
More events at Liszt Ferenc tér
Liszt Ferenc tér
• Make flower wreaths from bulrush with folk artisan Virág Csiki
• Make flowers and dragon flies from husk with folk artisan Lilla Lakatos
• Make felt bracelets with folk artisan Csilla Dobinszki
15:45-2:00
Related events in other locations
Írók Boltja, Hagyományok Háza
3.45 pm to 4 pm Wreath laying at Írók Boltja (Writers' Bookshop)
4 pm to 5.30 pm The legacy of Zoltán Kallos in the Dance House Movement
a conversation with Zoltán Dénes and Levente Székely; host: Ferenc Sebő
Venue: Írók Boltja (Writers' Bookshop)
7 pm to 2 am Dance instructions and folk dance
Venue: Hungarian Heritage House