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Dancing Crane Ensembles
Our dance ensemble is formed with professional Georgian dancers, who have performed with the best ensembles in Georgia. Our repertoire is comprehensive, including dances from all regions of Georgia, in authentic costumes. We perform in concerts for the general public, as well as for special events, parties, weddings, bar mitzvahs, church gatherings and by special arrangement.
Our other ensembles include vocal, instrumental, theater, and several children’s groups.
You are welcome to contact us regarding the booking of a professional ensemble for your event or performance.
Our Ensembles
Georgian Dance Ensemble
The dancers of our Georgian Dance Ensemble are professionals, trained in the best ensembles in the country of Georgia, from very early ages. These include Sukhishvili Ensemble, Rustabi Ensemble, Erisioni, and others. They perform in New York CIty and surrounding areas.
Zekari - Georgian Men’s Choir
Now the leading Georgian Men’s choir in New york CIty, Zekari focuses on traditional vocal music from the country of Georgia.
Melody - Women’s Duo
Melody, our women’s duo, is made up of professional singers Lali Sabanadze, and Sopiko Alania. They sing tradional folk songs from Georgia.
Magnolia - Women’s trio
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The trio sings songs from the Georgian mountain regions, including Tusheli, Megrelia and Kakheti, traditional Georgian and Russian romances, and popular city songs.
“Legends,” Children’s traditional Georgian Folk Dance Ensemble
View, in Georgian, here.
“Legends,” children’s dance ensemble, is comprised primarily of children with Georgian heritage. The teachers are professionals Tamar Tsivilashvili and Ilia Svianaidze from the country of Georgia, who have danced from a very young age. Both are dancers with our adult Goergian Dance Ensemble (see abive). “Legends” has been showcased in New York City and the North East.
Georgian Theater of New York Youth Singers
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Our Georgian Theater of New York youth singers are made up of yound men and women who have also sung with this ensemble without change in membership since they were young boys and girls. They have performed in majoy theaters in New York, as well as touring European countries.
Georgian Theater of New York
Theater of Goergia Often incorporates dance and song, as well as the idiosyncracies of the people of the country. Our theater productions are no exception. Plays are written by our own director/playwright Lika Bakhturidze Sirelson, as well as other distinguished Georgian playwrights.
Learn more about our ensembles
Dancing Crane ensembles are featured as part of the Center for Traditional Music and Dance series, “Beat of the Buroughs.”
Why not watch a sample performance? Make yourself comfortable, relax, and take in the sights, sounds, beauty and ambiance of a genuine performance, right here at our studio, rendered here for screen.
Watch the video here.
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Lectures
We are available for talks on many subjects, such as Georgian folklore, or specifically dance, instrumental music and vocal music.
If you have an idea about other subjects for lectures, we would like to hear about them.
Inquiries
For any questions you may have, please feel free to call, email, or write.
We can converse in English, Georgian and Russian.
Book an ensemble for your event
Phone:
Office: 929-888-6538
. Victor: 914-522-3888
. Lika: 845-642-4823
Email:
info@dancingcrane.org
. vsirelson@gmail.com
Correspondence:
302 Kings Highway 2F
. Brooklyn, NY 11223