Blue Ridge Tradition

Blue Ridge Tradition is a group of 29 traditional musicians and dancers from Virginia and West Virginia who traveled to Denmark the summer of 1998 (June 17 through July 7).  The group was hosted by Danish families from two different Danish folkdance groups, DGI Svendborg and DGI Hammerum.  Blue Ridge Tradition  toured in Denmark, sharing American music and dance, and learning Danish folkdances there.  The group will performed a program including contra dances, square dances, waltzes, clogging, shape note singing, and english dances.

The group's musicians are Woody and Marcia McKenzie from Blacksburg, VA, and the group's caller is Becky McKenzie from Fairfield, VA.

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Last updated:  July 30, 1998
Maintained by:   Shawn Brenneman