To enquire about the London Gypsy Orchestra performing at your event, or if you have any other enquiries about the LGO, contact :
Gundula Gruen:
E-mail: gundulagruen@gmail.com
Tel: 07879 462199
Evrah (alternative contact + membership enquiries)
E-mail: evrahevrah@yahoo.co.uk
(please write London Gypsy Orchestra, or similar, in the subject heading)
Tel: 020 8341-2873 or 07986 776488
The LONDON GYPSY ORCHESTRA Professional Ensemble
A group of 15 leading members of the LGO who perform as the Professional Ensemble: www.londongypsyorchestra.com
The LGO GYPSY DANCE GROUP
A group of professional and amateur dancers, some of whom are also musicians in the LGO,
who learn and perform traditional Gypsy dance.
Classes ran in 2011, see the website for further information: www.gypsydance.co.uk
For more background on the projects in which we learnt the dances and music, see:
www.gypsyexchange.co.uk and www.gypsymusic.co.uk
To see links to performances featuring the Gypsy Dance Group, see: www.youtube.com/londongypsyorchestra
Gundula Gruen
LGO Musical Director: www.magicviolin.co.uk
DANCERS AND OTHER PERFORMERS:
Dancers and other artists who have also been involved in our events:
Toni Gutman - tonigutman@yahoo.co.uk
Toni leads traditional dances from Eastern Europe (and the odd one from Russia, Israel, Armenia
etc) which are accessible and give a taste of the real style of each country.
Cynthia Tabone - www.cynthiadance.com
Professional bellydancer; frequent guest performer at LGO events.
Marionettears - www.myspace.com/marionettears
Puppetteers who have featured at our childrens' concert.
RELATED GROUPS
Other groups involving current and previous members of the LGO:
Tatcho Drom
LGO leader Gundula's Balkan quintet.
See www.tatchodrom.com
Delicatessen
New group playing Gypsy and Eastern European music, featuring several current and past
members of the LGO.
See http://delicatessenmusic.com
Trans-Siberian March Band
Balkanic-Latino-Klezmeric-Arabic-Asiatic brass band, involving many pastmembers of the LGO.
See www.tsmb.co.uk
Alejandro Toledo and the Magic Tombolinos
Led by our previous guest saxophonist Alejandro.
See www.magictombolinos.co.uk
INFORMATION and RESOURCES
Gypsy Roma Traveller History Month: www.grthm.co.uk and www.grthmlondon.org.uk
Every June - an annual celebration with events to promote Gypsy, Roma and Traveller history
and culture.
PassiOnDiscs: www.passiondiscs.net
An excellent online source of folk, Gypsy, traditional, roots and contemporary music
from Eastern Europe, with CDs, DVDs, books etc for sale; their website also features interesting
articles and links on these subjects.
WEBSITE CONTRIBUTORS
Website creation and maintenance: Evrah
(with thanks to Bernard Burns and Jeremy Tranter for technical assistance)
Illustrator of home page, logo and silhouettes:
Rima Staines: www.the-hermitage.org.uk
rima@the-hermitage.org.uk
Photographer:
Steve Cooper
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