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July 25, 2026: Zlatne Uste Dance Party

Join Zlatne Uste at the Buckland Public Hall on Saturday, July 25, 2026, from 7-10PM for a festive evening of dancing and/or listening to energetic music of the Balkans

Zlatne Uste (Serbo-Croatian for “Golden Lips”) is a 12-piece New York-based Balkan brass band founded in the 1980s that plays traditional music from Serbia, Macedonia, Bulgaria, and Romani traditions, including traditional, wedding, and folk music from the region. They are renowned for hosting the annual Zlatne Uste Golden Festival (“Golden Fest”) in NYC, which is considered the premier Balkan music event in the US, featuring over 50 bands, dancing, and workshops.

Sliding Scale Admission:
$25 – $45
Admission may be paid at the door until capacity is reached.

Pre-Register

House Concert with lydia ievins

On April 12th, Fabric of Life will host local musician lydia ievins in the Farmhouse livingroom at the Bassett Homestead.

 

2PM: Workshop

The afternoon will begin at 2pm with a workshop with lydia, which will focus on melody in the mind of a fiddler. Seats will be limited and Scandi-interested musicians of all levels are invited to participate in an engaging workshop with one of the US’s premier Scandinavian string players.

 

4PM: Mini House Concert

All are invited to join us at 4pm for a lively house concert as lydia ievins performs glorious Scandinavian harmonies on the nyckelharpa and five-string fiddle with help of a looper pedal.

 

Dinner & Jam Session

Following a cozy sit down dinner, lydia will lead an open jam session.

 

Registration is offered on a sliding scale and includes dinner. Seating is limited, so we appreciate pre-registration for this program. If seats are still available, we will accept payment at the door.

 

PRE-REGISTER

 

Sliding Scale Registration (includes dinner):
House Concert Only: $15/25/35
Workshop & House Concert: $20/35/50
All sales beyond the cost of the event will go to the artist.

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