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MADELYN TAYLOR
A dance workshop on “Dance modes of Greece and
Anatolia”
by
Madelyn Taylor
SUMMARY:
DANCE
GENRES OF REBETIKA [Part 2]: Hasapikos, Hasapaservikos & Fast
Hasapikos. Workshop participants will learn the construction of the
dances, and will be shown how to join various step patterns together in each
genre. We will work with improvisation in each dance.
We hope also to run a second workshop:
Review
of DANCE GENRES OF REBETIKA [Part 1]: Zeybekiko, Karsilamas, and
Aptalikos – material covered at the Hydra Conference 2003.
CV: Madelyn Taylor holds a Masters Degree in Dance
Ethnology from the University of California at Los Angeles. Her thesis
"A Festival in Northwestern Greece"
covers the history and psycho-social importance of the annual August 15th
"paniyiri" to the people from the Greek village of Kastani, Epirus.
This event features music and dance of the region.
After moving to Greece in 1995 Ms. Taylor began studying Greek traditional
dances with Yiannis Konstantinou, and Marina Xristofaki. While in Greece Madelyn attended workshops
featuring Greek traditional dance and customs, taught by master teachers from
many specific geographic zones. She continues to take courses in Greece,
Europe and in North America.
Currently Madelyn is a choreographer of ethnic material for stage, screen and
television, and produces folk dance festivals for children throughout Los
Angeles County. Ms. Taylor has taught
dance at UCLA, Loyola Marymount and Pepperdine universities. She has two
married children and four grandchildren.
11808 Dorothy Street
Los Angeles, California
90049
tel: 310-820-3527
email: madelyntaylor [@] hotmail.com
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