Elerinka (Bulgaria)


Elerinka(eh-lehr-EEN-kah) is a women’s dance from the Pirin Mountains in Bulgaria. It was
presentedby Iliana Hristova Bozhanova at the Laguna Folkdancers Festival in 2009. Dance notes…

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