Folk dance group Lipparit
Lipparit is a Finnish folk dance group coming from the city of Alavus. The group consists of 14 dancers and 4 musicians. People dancing in the group are fairly young, aged between 18 and 28 years. The group has been together quite long since part of the dancers have started their hobby five years old and have been in the same group ever since.
Lipparit has achieved many victories in national youth cultural competitions. The group Lipparit has also been ranked to the top level in the national classification for groups with average age below 18 years.
Lipparit has performed in many Finnish festivals and also at some foreign festivals, for example in Norway, Estonia, Turkey, Bulgaria, Germany, Latvia, Hungary, Chech and Italy. The speedy program of folk dance group Lipparit contains traditional folk dance and folk music. The program contains also newer choreographies. Lipparit is known as a group which brings the traditional Finnish folk dance to the hearts of its audience with its lively and personal style.
Contacts:
Ms. Johanna Järvenpää
President of Folkloregroup Lipparit
GSM: +358 40 50 893 91
johanna.jarvenpaa(a)lipparit.com
www.lipparit.com