Off Topic-- Legends of Bulgarian Music Tour

[Pete Rushefsky <klezbanjo...>]

Sorry for the not klezmer but close off topic message, but these guys are so 
good that they shouldn't be missed...

The reunion tour of the legends of Bulgarian and Romani Wedding Music will take 
place October- November 2003, see schedule below. Ivo Papazov (clarinet), 
Neshko Neshev (accordion), and  Salif Ali (drums) will be featured guests with 
the Yuri Yunakov Ensemble, including Yuri Yunakov (saxophone), Kalin Kirilov 
(guitar, keyboard, and vocals), and Carol Silverman (vocals)Please contact 
local sponsors for ticket prices, venue locations, etc. Contact Carol Silverman 
to schedule lessons, workshops, etc: csilverm (at) oregon(dot)uoregon(dot)edu, 
541-344-4519 (until Oct 16); after Oct 16, please call cell phone 
917-403-5382.October 18-19: San Antonio TX International Accordion Festival, 
Oct 18: 7 PM, Oct 19: 6 PM, Oct 19: accordion workshop 4 PM. Info Pat Jasper, 
512-459-3495, patjasper (at) earthlink(dot)net(dot)October 21: Boston MA, 8:30 
PM: Johnny D's, info: www.johnnyds.com, 617-776-2004.October 22-23: State 
University of New York at Stony Brook, sponsored by the Humanities Institute, 
concert Oct 23, 8 PM,
 lectures and workshops Oct. 22-23, info Adrienne Auger, 631-632-9983, auger 
(at) notes(dot)cc(dot)sunysb(dot)edu(dot)October 24: New York City, 8 PM, 
Symphony Space, produced by the World Music Institute, 212-545-7536, 
www.worldmusicinstitue.com.October 25: Washington DC, Tacoma Theater, 8 PM, 
produced by World Music and Dance Institute in association with the Folklore 
Society of Greater Washington, info 301-320-8255, glen(dot)echo (at) 
erols(dot)com(dot)October 26: Pittsburgh PA, 7 PM (dinner at 5 PM), produced by 
the Bulgarian Macedonian National Educational and Cultural Center, info 
412-461-6188, www.bmnecc.org.October 27: Pittsburgh: workshops.October 28-29: 
Ann Arbor MI, Center for World Performance Studies, University of Michigan, 
concert Oct 28,  8 PM Michigan Union Ballroom, lecture Oct 29: noon, info 
maryweed (at) umich(dot)edu, 734-936-2777.October 31: St Louis MO, 8 PM 
concert, 9 PM dance party, Grbic Restaurant, produced by Shawncho & Smurdesh 
Productions, Focal Point, and International Folk Dance Association, info
 636-938-2362 or 314-752-1788.November 1: Chicago IL: Sveta Sofia Bulgarian 
Church, 404 West Oakton, Des Plaines, IL 60018, info phyllisdoyle (at) 
yahoo(dot)com(dot)November 2: Chicago IL, 3 PM, Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E. 
Washington StreetChicago, IL 60602, info  312-744-8945.November 4:  University 
of Wisconsin, Madison, produced by Center for Russia, East Europe, and Central 
Asia, noon lecture,  evening concert in Union South, info Rita Krueger, 
608/262-3379, rakruege (at) facstaff(dot)wisc(dot)edu(dot)November 5: 
Minneapolis, MI, Cedar Cultural Center, www.thecedar.org, 612-338-2674November 
7:  San Francisco CA, Slavonic Center, info phyllisdoyle (at) 
yahoo(dot)com(dot)November 8: Sebastopol CA, produced by Voice of Roma, info 
phyllisdoyle (at) yahoo(dot)com(dot)November 9:  Seattle WA, 7 PM, Tractor 
Tavern, www.tractortavern.citysearch.com, 206-789-3599.November 10: Eugene OR, 
8 PM,  Hult Center for the Performing Arts, 541-682-5000, www.hultcenter.org. 
Lecture/demo, 4 PM, University of Oregon,  EMU Ben Linder Room, info
 mlevy (at) oregon(dot)uoregon(dot)edu, 541-346-2852.November 11: Portland OR, 
produced by Portland State University Middle Eastern Studies Center, info Jean 
Campbell, campbellj (at) pdx(dot)edu, 503-725-8566.



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