
An evening of Greek, Armenian, and Balkan dance for Peace and Healing
Traditional Greek, Armenian, and Balkan circle dances weave rhythmic footwork and communal handholds into a healing evening. Simple steps welcome beginners and experienced dancers in an inclusive community gathering with a $20–40 sliding scale.
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