On Line Competition 2020 organized by Folklore Festival Assocaition
Name of the dance: Zied Pukites Trejis Ziedis
In 2021 folk dance group “Čiekurs” from Latvia will celebrate it`s 20th anniversary.
We are 39 young, active, joyful dancers with a passione to latvian folk dance. Every year we orginise and participate in more than 20 concerts in Latvia. We are very proud to say that a lot of our repertoire consists of our artistic director`s Ineta Bērziņa choreographies.
In 2018 we traveld to Russia, Syberia, to perform in several concerts, in 2019 we participated in a international dance festival in Georgia. In 2020 we were suppose to participate in a festival in Greece, but we are very happy for the possibility to connect with the dance community in different ways online.
Folklore Festival Association achieve its aim through organizing traditional folk dance and music festivals, choirs and orchestra events, modern dance festivals and various workshops and seminars.
Our passion for folklore and tradition make our festivals as a mobile museum of the the most precious and most beautiful folklore heritage of the world. It has been representing history and identity of different persons and cultures. Aside from nursing rich folklore previously, this organization has successfully presented colorful outfits, dances and songs that reassembled the genuine world folklore culture’s emblem.
In the previous 10 years of existence there were over 50, 000 performers coming from various countries and continents who took part on festivals held by FFA in the following countries: Spain, Italy, Greece, Bulgaria, Serbia, Macedonia, Great Britain, Russia, Ukraine, Germany, Czech R., Slovakia …
More info at www.folklorefestival.com
