Again the lessons of pizzica! 3 events: on the 18th and 25th of November and the 2nd of December 2008 at the Masseria, from 6.30 to 8.30pm

For every day the first half hour will be 'dedicated to theoretical discussions that will cover the following topics:

• Forms of traditional dance and music of the Salento (pizzica pizzica, pizzica “danza scherma”, songs “polivocali alla stisa”, love songs, songs of protest, funeral old songs etc.)
• Studies on Taranto and the traditional music of Salento.
• The story of the "folk revival" of Salento and cultural production (books, films, etc.) that has developed in recent years around the movement of pizzica.

To register you must pay the fee in advance, before the beginning of the course. The number of people allowed at this first course is restricted to 15, so we recommend you register as soon as possible.

For information and reservations please call: Monia Saponaro 07963 669 241 pizzica@friendsofpuglia.org.

La Masseria
69 Upper Berkley Street,
London,
W1H 7QZ

Barbara 020 7535 8575

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