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Pulaski Polish Dancers will perform at the Big Fresno Fair with jaw-dropping, upbeat mountain folk dances

The Pulaski Polish Dancers of Fresno will perform their acrobatic, upbeat and new Polish folk dances at The Big Fresno Fair Sunday October 11, 2009 at 3:30 p.m. in the Pavilion stage area on the fair grounds. The performance is free with paid admission into the fair.
The acrobatic dance mostly performed by men is called Zywiec (Ziviets) and will feature the dancers kicking, hopping, singing and doing exciting stunts. The Polish ensemble will also perform other regal and traditional dances. These dances represent traditions based on Polish folk lore. The costumes are authentic and handmade from Poland.
For more information, please contact Artistic Director Andrea Collins at #559-283-0783 or by E-mail at collinsfamily@sti.net. Photo opportunities and interviews will be available.
About the Pulaski Polish Dancers: The Pulaski Polish Dancers of Fresno was started over 30 years ago by Polish native and WWII survivor Bob Kazmier. Their mission is to share their Polish culture, dance and song with pride and exuberance. The group of about
30 members has performed at many local celebrations and festivals throughout the central valley and bay area. Originating in Fresno, the group consists of residents ranging from Coarsegold to Bakersfield bringing their exciting repertoire to the public.
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