Folk dance conference on Crete

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Announcing an extraordinary folklore experience MAZOXI 2001 - Greece A Folk Dance Conference on the Island of Crete

Featuring the Grand the landmark Mazoxi Folklore Center and Cultural Museum

July 16th to July 29th, 2001

In the remote 16th Century mountain village of Roustika

Hosted by KETY KAREKLA & ANDREAS FRAGIADAKIS

Now in it's twelfth year, the MAZOXI Folklore and Dance Conference will once again feature instruction in the colorful folk traditions of various Greek provinces and islands. Instructors are regional experts who have devoted their lives to promoting authentic styles of Greek music, song and dance. This unique 14-day experience takes place in the quaint village Roustika, which maintains characteristics of traditional Greek life unmarred. A perfect vacation haven away from the clamor of civilization and the fast pace of technology. Space is limited. Reserve now!

Daily folk-dance sessions for everyone in the family plus evening gatherings!

Excursions to the ancient Minoan ruins and museums of Knossos!

Visit the medieval town of Rethymno with it's breathtaking view of the Aegean!

Dance to live music at village festivals; experience true Cretan "glendi"!

Excellent comfortable facilities with swimming pool!

Outstanding traditional Greek-style cuisine!

*$700 (triple occupancy) - * $840 (double occupancy) - *$980 (single occupancy) Per person for TWO WEEKS including room, board, seminar, and excursions! excluding airfare and transportation to Roustika For further information and details contact

In Greece: ANDREAS FRAGIADAKIS 81A Egialias Street, Byron 162 33 Athens Tel: (011-30-1) 7661-949 or Fax: (011-30-1) 38 43 953 email: fragiad@yahoo.com

ARIS FRESKAKIS Muntaner Travel Agency 9B Appolomos Str. Syntagma Square, Athens Tel: 322-5968 or 322-1895 email: Muntaner@otenet.gr

In USA: ATHAN KARRAS 19300 Palomar Place Tarzana, California 91356 USA Tel/Fax: (818) 609-1386 email: Xasapiko@aol.com Information on dance Seminars, Worskshops, Instruction, VIDEOS, Music and any materials ATHAN KARRAS. An instructional Video - GREEK DANCES [818] 609-1386 <Xasapikoa@aol.com> or R&R Video [323]262-5942<RandRvideo@aol.com>

for GREEK DANCE & LANGUAGE courses - call (310) 338-1971 / 338-4463 MDGK at LMU Visit our web site: http://bellarmine.lmu.edu/moderngreek For a superb Video on classical Greece "THE STONES OF GREECE" (630) 897-3474

also a seminar in Greece - GREEK and BULGARIAN DANCE in Pelion June 30-July 9th, 2001 contact: Panayiotis Mavropoulos <pmavropoulos@hotmail.com>

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