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All photos by Biz Hertzberg unless otherwise noted.
Jerry Kisslinger’s tapan class makes a din in the dance hall.
Synching up steps in the dance hall.
Husref Said and Raim Baki play kanun and džumbuš in the amphitheatre.
The same scene as the one at left, viewed from above. The amphitheatre is one of the treasures of the Mendocino Woodlands.
Jessaiah Zuré leading her Turkish Roman class in the dance hall.
Impromptu dance party on the road. (photo: Steward Hartman)
Alex Marković dancing köçek and playing zills at the lamb roast with Jessaiah Zuré playing zills, Polly Tapia Ferber on tapan, Lise Liepman (hidden) on wooden spoons and Bob Beer playing kemençe.
Alex Marković and Erin Kurtz dancing.
Peter Bonos, Paul Beck, Mattias Kaufmann and Naomi Zamir play a klezmer set in the kafana.
Dancing in the kafana: Craig Kurumada, Carolyn Spier, Biz Hertzberg. (photo: Steward Hartman)
Colorado contingent singing in the kafana: Thorn Roby, Jessica Bondy, Rose Fuller, Mary Ann Saussotte.