Folklife Ambassadors Help Celebrate a Legacy That Spans Oceans and Generations By Panni De Cheke Qualls A Journey Across Oceans Mary Anne Troncone Brundage’s story begins in the rugged Carpathian … Continue reading Hungarian Roots in an American Coal Town: A Journey of Hope and Hardship
Dancing Across Borders: Folk Faktory Brings Eastern European Traditions to Life in Pittsburgh
By Lajos Hunor Izsó and Hajnalka Guti-Izsó | Folklife Ambassadors When most people picture Pittsburgh, they think of steel mills, bridges, and football. But beyond the industrial skyline lies a … Continue reading Dancing Across Borders: Folk Faktory Brings Eastern European Traditions to Life in Pittsburgh
Hungarian Folk Dance Expert Lands Fulbright at Kenyon College
by Panni De Cheke Qualls As a big win for the global Hungarian folk dance movement, the Hungarian Dance University's Dr. Henrik Kovács recently won a Fulbright Fellowship to teach … Continue reading Hungarian Folk Dance Expert Lands Fulbright at Kenyon College
Eszterlánc and Mazsola End-of-Year Gala and Táncház
On a recent Saturday night, the Eszterlánc Hungarian Folk Ensemble of the San Francisco Bay Area and their children’s group, the Mazsola Hungarian Children’s Folkdance Ensemble, brought the community together … Continue reading Eszterlánc and Mazsola End-of-Year Gala and Táncház