It's cold in Moscow
Blog: Folkids gearing up!
Date: April 18th 2006
Folkids of Vermont is getting ready for another trip overseas, this time to France and Belgium. This is my tenth trip with the group that has taken me from Canada to China and many places in between. We will be doing home stays while in Belgium, which is always a great experience for the kids and adults alike. The itinerary for France is still being worked on but will include the "touris ... read more
Date: April 18th 2006
Folkids of Vermont is getting ready for another trip overseas, this time to France and Belgium. This is my tenth trip with the group that has taken me from Canada to China and many places in between. We will be doing home stays while in Belgium, which is always a great experience for the kids and adults alike. The itinerary for France is still being worked on but will include the "touris ... read more
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Folkids of Vermont is a group based in Burlington,Vermont that performs traditional New England dances and songs. Each new group of 10-17 year olds learns dances that were popular in Vermont in the late 1800s and then performs them to audiences around the region. At the end of a session, which lasts about a year, we travel overseas to spend two to three weeks in another country sharing our dances and songs with them. We then try to host a group from that country as they present their culture to Vermont. Tom MacKenzie is a full time musician from Vermont and plays Hammered Dulcimer and Banjo fo... full info
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