Gundula Gruen - former LGO Musical Director
www.magicviolin.co.uk - for Gypsy music learning books, violin tuition etc.
DANCERS, PUPPETEERS etc
Dancers and other artists who have also been involved in our events:
Zivko Firfov Folklore Group - Croatian, Serbian and Macedonian traditional folk dance.
See listing and contact details on the Society for International Folk Dancing site.
Toni Gutman - [email protected]
Toni leads traditional dances from Eastern Europe (and the odd one from Russia, Israel, Armenia
etc) which are accessible and give a taste of the real style of each country.
Cynthia Tabone - www.cynthiadance.com
Professional bellydancer.
Marionettears - www.myspace.com/marionettears
Puppetteers who have featured at our children's concerts.
RELATED GROUPS
Other groups involving current and previous members of the LGO:
Tatcho Drom
LGO leader Gundula's Balkan quintet.
Delicatessen
New group playing Gypsy and Eastern European music, featuring several current and past members of the LGO.
See http://delicatessenmusic.com
Trans-Siberian March Band
Balkanic-Latino-Klezmeric-Arabic-Asiatic brass band, involving many past members of the LGO.
See www.tsmb.co.uk
Alejandro Toledo and the Magic Tombolinos
Led by our previous guest saxophonist Alejandro.
INFORMATION and RESOURCES
Gypsy Roma Traveller History Month: www.grthm.co.uk and www.grthmlondon.org.uk
Every June - an annual celebration with events to promote Gypsy, Roma and Traveller history and culture.
PassiOnDiscs: www.passiondiscs.net
An excellent online source of folk, Gypsy, traditional, roots and contemporary music from Eastern Europe, with CDs,
DVDs, books etc for sale; their website also features interesting articles and links on these subjects.
WEBSITE CONTRIBUTORS
Website creation: Evrah
Illustrator of LGO logo:
Rima Staines: www.the-hermitage.org.uk
Photographer: Steve Cooper
Links: