Sat, Oct 19
|Hungarian House of New York
Vadrózsa Hungarian Folk Dance Workshop and Dance House "Táncház"
Csárdás hopp!! Let's dance and have fun - the workshop will be interactive and completely engaging for the entire family. All ages welcome!
Time & Location
Oct 19, 2024, 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Hungarian House of New York, 213 E 82nd St, New York, NY 10028, USA
About the event
Hungarian Folk Dance Workshop and Dance House - Magyar Néptánc Műhely és Táncház
4-6pm: Childrens Folk Dance Workshop
6-7pm: Recess Break / Szünet (zenével, falatozó)
7-10pm: Folk Dance House / Táncház
The Angyalföldi Vadrózsa Ensemble is one of the most renowned folk-dance ensembles in Hungary and they are making a special stop at Hungarian House for a community workshop and dance house while they tour the United States. During the revolution of 1956, approximately 200,000 Hungarians fled to Western countries, including more than 30,000 to the United States. As Vadrózsa planned its US tour, the group prioritized visiting and performing in those communities inhabited by a significant number of Hungarians, including in many cases descendants of those who fled their homeland in 1956.
Vadrózsa (or wild rose in Hungarian) was established 30 years ago in Angyalföld, (the ’Land of Angels’) –the nickname for the XIIIth District of Budapest. Since its…