Showing posts with label dancing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label dancing. Show all posts

Thursday, February 12, 2009

Csango Farsang (Carnival) in Eger

Andrea Gerak's next public performance



Time: 14th February 18:00
Place: Vörösrák Restaurant, Eger, Kossuth Lajos street 12.

Program:


At 18:00 mass for Csango Hungarians of Magyarfalu (Gaiceana-Arini (RO) at Ferencesek Church, Kossuth Lajos street 10, celebrated by Rev. Robert Pogar (born in Magyarfalu)

After that, dinner with entertainment. Performers:

Pal Dsupin furulya, Laszlo Cergo Herczeg koboz, Kinga Saarossy actress, Andrea Gerak singer, Laura Iancu poet, Ciprian Pogar singing (Magyarfalu), Ilona Budau singing (Magyarfalu), Students of Farkas Ferenc Music School, Jozsef Budau & his wife dance (Magyarfalu), Budau Antal & his wife dance (Magyarfalu), Antal Csicso tells stories about the Csangos (Klezse).

Táncház (=Hungarian folk dance house), teaching songs

Fee: 3000.-HUF

Tickets:
+36/36/312814 or personally at Vörösrak Restaurant

Media partners:

Csango Tükör, MyMusic, Hirek Oldal, Day.hu, Zenesz.info, Freeblog, Folkradio, Dalok.hu, TV Eger, Zajlik, Blogter, Egri Vegvar, Hirfal, Propeller, Myspace


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Sunday, November 16, 2008

Photos: Dancing rehearsals with Bartok Dance Ensemble

After the very successful gala performance of Bartok Ensemble, here are the first pictures of the dancing rehearsals. Thanks to Istvan Szabo and Pal Sass for the photos.

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Soon pictures of the gala will be also uploaded and hopefully we also get a few videos. What is more, the Hungarian Television 1 will broadcast the show, most probably around Christmas.


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Monday, May 19, 2008

Csángó Night and Dance House

The Sweden-based Petrás Incze János Csángó Foundation is holding a charity event at the Hungarian House in Stockholm. All the benefit from the concert will go to support social and cultural needs of Csángó Hungarians in Moldva.

Time: 24th May 2008
Place: Magyar Ház - Ungerska Huset
(Bromma, Lövåsvägen 12, Stora Mossen subway station, green line towards Hässelby) Map


15:00-17:00 dance house for children (Hungarian folk dances)
17:00-19:00 Csángó Night Concert
19:30- till about Midnight dance house for adults (Hungarian folk dances)


Entrance fee: adulsts 80.-SEK, children 30.-SEK

Excellent Hungarian, Japanese, Indian, Polish, Swedish and Latvian artists will perform at the concert of folk music and classical music:

Barozda (Csongor Simó violin, Lajos Toró viola, József Simó double bass, hurdy-gurdy, koboz): traditional music from Transylvania and Moldva, Dance suite from Mezoseg

Barna Both (piano) performs his own compositions ("The Little Prince" and "Nocturne"),
Andrea Gerák Csángó folk songs from Moldva, My Sweet Gergel

Japanese students of Sonoko Kase play piano,
Lakshmikanth (tabla, voice) and Saikira (indiai harmonium): classical Indian music,
Magnus Smedman Band (Swedish bagpipe and hurdy-gurdy): Swedish folk music,
Milda Zigure and Ineta Zigure Latvian artists (violin and piano)
Kinga Práda Sagvik (flute),
György Stuber (Hungarian bagpipe, Moldva Csángó bagpipe, hurdy-gurdy and flute): folk music from Transylvania and Moldva, first ever Csángó bagpipe stage performance in music history!,
Zsuzsanna Gaal, Gabriella Dybowski, Thomas Svanfeldt és György Stuber Hungarian folk dances.

Dance house music will be played by Barozda and György Stuber.

Donations can be sent to Foundation Petrás Incze János Csángó Alapítvány (Postgiro: 636 25 57 – 8 Receiver: Csángó Fonden Petrás Incze János)

Thank you in the name of Csángós.

Our event is dedicated to commemorate the late Csángó musicians Gergely Mesterke (-2004), Péter Minuc (-2002), Mihály Dima(-2005, Petru Ghiurca bagpipers and János Zerkula (-2008) fiddler who visited Sweden in 2002

Contact: +46 8 254038
Magyar Ház (Hungarian House) in Stockholm

Monday, April 02, 2007

Don't Fall Asleep - concert video

Andrea Gerak performing for a Christmas concert in Stockholm, 2006.



Credits

Theme: traditional Hungarian folk song
Arrangement, music production: Angel Oros (Cambridge 2003)
Musicians: Andrea Gerak - vocals, dance, Angel Oros - keyboards, Jose Aurelio Ferrandez - duduk, ney, Edgar Molina - percussions
Video: Jan Gustafsson (Enhancia)

From the album "Árva az a madár - Lonely Is The Bird"

Thursday, February 22, 2007

Christmas concert photos - 2.

16th of December 2006, Stockholm, Arsta Folketshus

Andrea Gerak performing the song Don't Fall Asleep

Andrea Gerak performing the song Don't Fall Asleep

Andrea Gerak performing the song Don't Fall Asleep

Andrea Gerak performing the song Don't Fall Asleep

Andrea Gerak performing the song Don't Fall Asleep

Andrea Gerak performing the song Don't Fall Asleep

Andrea Gerak performing the song Don't Fall Asleep

Andrea Gerak performing the song Don't Fall Asleep

Andrea Gerak performing the song Don't Fall Asleep

Andrea Gerak performing the song Don't Fall Asleep

Video of this performance comes out soon!

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