Each spring San Antonio Folk Dance Festival hosts a three-day event that includes workshops, Fun Arts Day for youth and a professional style concert performance of about 14 dances from around the world. Different from most festivals where the audience is typically passive observers, this intergenerational event offers active participation for the novice to the seasoned […]
Author Archives: Lissa Bengtson
Lissa Bengtson has years of experience with teaching and leading international folk dance as well as calling contra dances. Currently she is director of the International Folk Culture Center at Our Lady of the Lake University, and has served as interim executive Director of the San Antonio Dance Umbrella. She also has served as President of the Board for the Texas International Folk Dancers.
