TESTIMONIALS Folk Seminar 2012

• “We felt that last year’s seminar was one of the most valuable musical experiences that we’ve had and would love to do it again.” – USA
• “This was the most amazing dance experience I’ve ever had… The most memorable part for me was the last day featuring Selim, the zurna players, and his family.” – USA
• “It was an honor to be dancing with ‘the real thing!’” – Japan
• “Kolyu Kolev’s kaval class was incredible. Despite his limited English, I think I learned more in a week than I could ever imagine.” – USA
• “I will only come back if Lyuben Dossev promises to teach. He was great!” – USA
• “I had no idea that the singing classes would be so good. I learned more than songs – I learned about technique.” – France
• “The classes I attended were all great. I could not ask for anything more. See you next year!” – Norway
• “I can’t believe I made so much progress in such a short time.” – USA
• “What an unbelievable experience!” – Germany
• “The program was extremely good. I am sorry I couldn’t stay the entire week.” – Japan
• “The whole seminar was terrific, but for me the language class was the best.” – USA
• “The language translators in the dance classes were great! Not only did they translate, but when needed, they added additional dance insights.” – USA
• “PLEASE do the seminar again!” – Germany
• “Having several people from the same area as dance teachers was really great.” – USA
• “Great gudulka teachers. They really knew how to teach and how to help.” – USA
• “The program was really well organized; I can’t believe this was the first year.” – USA
• “I don’t think I’ll ever forget those moments with Ignat Kukov [tambura teacher].” – USA