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The Karmiel Dance Festival will return next week for its 30th edition (August 7 to 10). Not bad going for any cultural enterprise in these increasingly difficult times for creative endeavor. As ...
Around 5,000 kids and teenagers, who used to attend dance lessons at least three times a week, were left without regular rehearsals for folk dancing, a key part of Georgian culture and great ...
In "And Then We Danced," writer-director Levan Akin has fashioned a powerful, passionate love letter to young men everywhere, but particularly to those trapped in tradition-bound macho cultures.
Georgian dance history goes back many centuries and reflects the national character and ancient history of Georgia, a tiny Caucasus country sandwiched between Russia and Turkey.
Traditional dances performed by the Georgian State Dance Company concluded the centenary of the birth of George Balanchine, celebrated over the past year in New York City. The Russian-born ...
"Without alcohol, there is NOTHING!" declared a fellow diner at Pirosmani in our adventure to Sheepshead Bay Brooklyn for Georgian cuisine.
“Georgian dancing is the spirit of our nation,” the old dancing master instructs a class of aspiring folk dancers. That spirit is tough and muscular on the male side, demure ...