"Skalsa" Folk Dancing Group Off to India Festival Aug. 21-27th - MRU
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27 August, 2015
“Skalsa” Folk Dancing Group Off to India Festival Aug. 21-27th
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Aug. 21st-27th, the Mykolas Romeris University Folk Dancing Group, "Skalsa" performed at the International Ethnic Folklore Festival 2015 (IEFF) in New Delhi, India.

During the Folklore Festival, "Skalsa" performed in a total of 10 concerts, said "Skalsa" Head Dalė Maskoliūnienė.

"Skalsa" is the only dance group from Lithuania to participate in the international festival.

Maskoliūnienė said 8 pairs of dancers and a group of musicians, about 30 people, will travel to India to participate in the Festival.

"We have a one-hour programme prepared," she said.

The international Festival aims to promote the cultural heritage of various countries. There will be sessions with visiting artists where they compose, play and create a new folklore dance form.

More information here.