Dear Hungarian Folk Dance Ensemble Leaders and Dancers, We hope all is well with you and yours. The Hungarian Dance University and the Hungarian Folklife Association is about to embark on a project to offer online training to disporal Hungarian folk dance ensembles. The training is meant to support the sustainability and growth of overseas folk dance communities by providing a curriculum (both online and in-person) that meets your needs. In order for them to deliver exactly wha is needed (so that much a program will be fully utilized by everyone, including our next generation), we ask you to complete this very brief survey to assess theme topics: https://form.jotform.com/260984489904171 Thank you very in advance for your input, it will be most helpful. Deadline for responses requested by: Április 20, 2026. Üdv, Öcsi, Panni és Jani

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In case you haven't received the scholarship, YOU CAN STILL JOIN US THIS SUMMER! 𝗛𝘂𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗗𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆'𝘀 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗛𝘂𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗙𝗼𝗹𝗸 𝗗𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲 The Hungarian Dance University warmly invites Hungarian folk dancers and instructors living in the diaspora to our two-week intensive summer course in 2026, offering a unique opportunity to develop professionally, deepen your skills, and connect with an international community of folk dance enthusiasts. This program is designed for participants with prior dance experience who wish to strengthen their dance technique, pedagogical skills, and methodological knowledge, while sharing ideas and inspiration with dancers from around the world. More than just a course, it’s an immersive experience of learning, collaboration, and cultural exchange. Dates: June 29 – July 10, 2026 Location: Hungarian Dance University, Budapest Eligibility: Minimun age: 18 High school diploma Course structure: Week 1: focus on dance technique, Hungarian folk dance repertoire, rhythm and stamina exercises. Week 2: pedagogy and methodology, small-group sessions, micro-teaching, and professional experience sharing. The program is bilingual (Hungarian–English). Applicants are asked to submit a short video to help us customize the training. Participation fees: 1,000 EUR – includes full course, accommodation, and meals 750 EUR – if arranging your own accommodation (includes course and meals) 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝗻𝗼𝘄: Please submit your application via this link: https://forms.office.com/e/6m7q43vmFb 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲: 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟯𝟬, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 For more information or any questions, please contact: brum.alejandra@mte.eu Join us for an inspiring summer of Hungarian folk dance, professional growth, and international connection! https://fb.me/e/7vsQrirkz

All, if you know of folks around you who could benefit from this online community, please share. The more the merrier will make this place better.