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The 6th European Festival of Folk Art – Poznan, PolandMarzenna Biegala-Howorska, of Poligrodzianie, is Director of The 6th European Festival of Folk Art which will take...by Deirdre Whelan on April 11th, 2012 at 01:04 pm
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FranceThe President of EFCO FRANCE is Claire Gattet. Claire is the daughter of Jo and Christiane Gattet who were ...by Frank Whelan on April 16th, 2012 at 07:04 pm -
GermanyGermany The EFCO Senior Vice President is Matthias Fritz. Matthias who comes from the wonderful city of Lubeck...by Frank Whelan on April 16th, 2012 at 07:04 pm -
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LithuaniaLike Estonia and Latvia , the Lithuanians have a very rich culture which they treasure and preserve. At the EFCO...by Frank Whelan on April 16th, 2012 at 07:04 pm -
LatviaSarma Freiberga is the EFCO representative in Latvia. She can be contacted at Slokas 2-b-9, LV 1048 Riga, Latvia Tel:...by Frank Whelan on April 16th, 2012 at 07:04 pm -
italyThe President of The Italian Federation of Popular Folklore is Benito Ripoliby Frank Whelan on April 16th, 2012 at 07:04 pm
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netherlands infoNetherlands Folk Art Team 2008 Chairman Gert Jansen Director Rudi Clemminck Treasure Rob van Hofwegen Presentation...by Frank Whelan on April 16th, 2012 at 08:04 pm
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Festival news – RussiaThis November there will be an international folk festival where groups can compete for prizes and diplomas, take...by Deirdre Whelan on April 12th, 2012 at 11:04 pm
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Information on Romanian members“Astra” conductor- Professor Ioan Oarcea Astra have travelled and performed in many parts of Europe Professor...by Deirdre Whelan on April 12th, 2012 at 10:04 pm
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SWEDENThe EFCO Swedish members are Folkdansringen Skane. The organisation has more than 50 folklore groups in their organisation. The...by Frank Whelan on April 16th, 2012 at 08:04 pm -
UkraineThe President of EFCO Ukraine is Mr Ivan Pilat Mr Pilat is also a member of The Board of Directors and Vice President...by Frank Whelan on April 16th, 2012 at 07:04 pm -
sloveniaThe EFCO representitive is Sonnja Vidonja Tel: 00 386 61 210 491by Deirdre Whelan on April 12th, 2012 at 10:04 pm
Recent Articles
EFCO YOUTH – 50 ideas for Europe
In October 2010, youth teams from Ireland, Poland, Hungary and Germany came together to take part in a ‘Youth for Europe’ project in Olpe, Germany. Staying in the youth hostel in the beautiful surroundings of Olpe, the groups worked together for 10 days discussing the issues of Europe which they believed affected the young people of Europe. [...]
netherlands info
Netherlands Folk Art Team 2008 Chairman Gert Jansen Director Rudi Clemminck Treasure Rob van Hofwegen Presentation and Cordination Lieneke Riemens Sophie de Waal Daphne Hemelsoet HAPPY FESTIVAL DAYS AT THE FOLK ON THE SCHELDA FESTIVAL We send our very best wishes to the Folk Art Team and wish them lots of success and many happy [...]
SWEDEN
The EFCO Swedish members are Folkdansringen Skane. The organisation has more than 50 folklore groups in their organisation. The chairman of Folkdansringen Skane is Stig Hellemarck who is one of the most famous folklorists in Sweden and Europe. Stig was honoured by EFCO in 2011for his lifetime contribution to European folk art and culture. . [...]
Ukraine
The President of EFCO Ukraine is Mr Ivan Pilat Mr Pilat is also a member of The Board of Directors and Vice President of EFCO Europe. Any person looking for information about EFCO can contact Ivan Pilat by E-Mail medvir@utel.net.ua Telephone ++38 (0372) 551246 Fax ++38 (0372) 552801 Address: 6. Dragomanov Street Chernivtsi ,274006 Ukraine. [...]
Lithuania
Like Estonia and Latvia , the Lithuanians have a very rich culture which they treasure and preserve. At the EFCO conference in Klaipeda we came to know the hospitality of the people and the local government officials and the goodwill of the corporate community of Lithuania. There are many fine music and dance groups, in [...]
Cyprus
The EFCO representative in Cyprus is Michalis Lanitis Michalis LANITIS BA in Science of Physical Education in National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. President of M. Lanitis Dance Academy. President of (IGFccc) Internat. Union of Folklore Association (Cyprus Culture committee) Traditional Dance teacher (Specialist in Greek and Cypriot Traditional Dances). Vice President of (IOV) International [...]
France
The President of EFCO FRANCE is Claire Gattet. Claire is the daughter of Jo and Christiane Gattet who were founders members of EFCO and have worked extremely hard to promote the aims and objectives of EFCO. The EFCO Presidium and Board of directors were very pleased to meet Kristin Zimmerman who represented France as a [...]