Lee Otterholt

... is a freelance international folk dance master teacher based in Laguna Beach, California. Lee teaches locally in Southern California and at festivals and workshops in the United States and Europe and leads folk dance tours all over the world.

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 TEACHING:


Juneau AL - Weekend workshop, October 8-9, 2011.  Contact Bruce Botelho at 907 723 9999 (cell¨) or

907 364 2334 (home) or  bothelo@gci.net or bothelob@ci.juneau.ak.us.


 

 

Folk Dance Tour of Greece and the Greek Islands, October 16-28, 2011 (or October 16-30 2011 with Santorini

extension.)  After sightseeing and dancing with local folk dancers in Athens we take a bus tour of the mainland,

stopping to visit famous archeological sights and to dance with local dancers and dance teachers.  Then we

 board a cruise boat to visit 5 islands, again dancing with local folk dancers and famous folk dance teachers

underway.  Optional extension to stay on the beautiful island of Santorini (and dance with local folk dancers!)

Contact Jim Gold at jimgold@gimgold.com or see www.jimgold.com

 

Folk dance tour of Norway, June 11-21, 2011.  Lee leads a very small and personal folk dance tour of Norway. 

Travel around Norway, see the sights and dance with local Norwegian (and International) folk dancers. 

Celebrate Midsummer Night at Lee's family cottage in Norway.  Contact Jim Gold at jimgold@gimgold.com

or see www.jimgold.com

 

Folk Dance Tour of Northern Greece, April 9-23, 2012 (or April 9-29 with Greek Islands / Rhodes extension.)  

Sightseeing and dancing with local folk dancers in Thesalonika, Macedonia and Thrace.

 

Folk Dance Cruise on the Lower Danube, June30 - July 12, 2012. Visit 7 countries with rich folk dance traditions. 

Click on "Dance on the Water" below.

 

Folk Dance Tour of Eastern Turkey, October 7-20, 2012.  We will be travelling to and meeting dance teachers from

Istanbul, the Pontic Coast of the Black Sea, the formerly Armenian regions of Turkey and the Kurdish region of

Southeastern Turkey. Contact Jim Gold at jimgold@gimgold.com or see www.jimgold.com

 

 

In addition, when he is not traveling, Lee teaches a weekly folk dance class every Saturday evening from 6:30 to

8:30 PM at Laguna Woods' Clubhouse 7, 24111 Moulton Parkway, Laguna Woods, CA.  You can call Miriam Kahn at

949 770-7026 or 949 680-9946 (cell) to get information about whether or not Lee is teaching that week.  See also

www.lagunawoodsfolkdancers.com


 

The progressive Balkanbeat band "Zimzala," where Lee is the lead singer, can be seen at the following events: