Les Panards Dansants
Breton and French Festival 2005
Programme

Festival 2005

Programme

Artists

Location Map and Directions

Prices & Booking

Accommodation

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Friday Evening

8 - Late: BAL with Dulzaina & Ker Brisé

Saturday

Civic Centre Courthouse
10-11.15am 1. French dances for beginners
Essential introduction to French dancing and preparation for the Bal

Graham Knapp

10. Fandango and Carnaval de Lanz
A whole workshop dedicated to these great Basque dances

Jessica Abrahams

5. Violin
Baltazar from Zef will share tunes and improve playing techniques

Baltazar Montanaro

5A. Clarinet
A chance to put this sometimes forgotten traditional instrument at its rightful place. Not for total beginners.

Steve Ellis

11.45-1pm 2. South West dances
Sauts Béarnais, Rondeaux and Congo de Captieux

Jessica Abrahams

11. Fest Noz Basics

Basic Breton repertoire. Fun and easy.

Yannick Minvielle-Debat

6. Melodeon
A workshop not to be missed, led by an experienced tutor from ZEF

Laurent Geoffroy

7. Hurdy Gurdy
For the first time in the Festival history a workshop for this wonderful instrument.

Joël Turk from ZEF

2pm-3.15 3. Bourrées variations
Have fun with your bourrées, learn to play with them

Jessica

8. Acoustic Ensemble Part I
Steve and Geoff will teach French dance tunes for all acoustic instruments.
Steve Ellis &
Geoff Beilby
12. Fest Noz Basics

More dances from Brittany

Yannick

3.45-5pm 4. Singing for dancing
End the day with easy call and response songs from Brittany and learn the accompanying dances (in French)
Yannick
9. Acoustic Ensemble Part II
Participants will have an
opportunity to play at the session on Sunday

Steve Ellis &
Geoff Beilby

13. Couple dance variations
Add originality and style to your Scottishes, valses mazurkas
(basic knowledge of these dances essential)
Jessica
7.30 pm - Late Bal with ZEF, Steve Ellis, Geoff Beilby and Marion Ludwig Trio & Pierre Casaubileilh. Licensed Bar

Sunday

11am-3pm FREE dance and music session
at KORKS Wine Bar, 40 Bondgate, Otley

Food available at £5 per head - must be booked in advance through us