FS Orgonina - Vranov nad Topľou - SLOVAKIA - English version - Folklórny súbor Orgonina

The folklore ensemble ORGONINA was established in December 2004. It works in town Vranov nad Topľou – situated in eastern part of Slovakia. It is young group, but the group´s members have aofexperiences with different folklore dances, performances and festivals, because all group´s members did work sometimes in different folklore groups in our region. In present time new group´s members are coming from children folklore groups ONDALIK, BUKOVINKA, STRAŽČANIK and BRUSNIK.

In the beginning of group´s establishment the ORGONINA had 30 members, in these days has more than 50 members. The overage of the ORGONINA is 27-28 years. The group consists of three components: dancing, singing and musical. Yearly has group 25 – 30 performances. The ORGONINA participated at different folklore events and festivals in Slovakia and abroad:

• 2005 – FRANCE, CIOFF Motguyon
  

• 2005 - POLAND, Dynow
  

• 2006 - ITALY, CIOFF Castrovillari
  

• 2006 - HUNGARY, Repashuta
  

• 2007 - TURKYE, CIOFF competition festival in Büyükcekmece (1. award for boy- and girl- dancer)
  

• 2007 - HUNGARY, Mád
  

• 2008 - FRANCE, CIOFF Bray-Dunes
  

• 2009 - BULGARIA, CIOFF Burgas
  

• 2010 - ITALY, CIOFF Treviso
  

• 2011 - GREECE - CID Nikoleika
  

• 2012 - FRANCE - Ambert (CIOFF)
  

• 2013 - TURKEY - (Yalova - TUFAG)
  

• 2014 - SPAIN, Narón and Ribera del Fresno (FESTIFOLK)

• 2015 – ITALY (Sardegna), Elmas (UFI)
  

• 2016 - SPAIN – Alcala de la Selva (FESTIFOLK)

• 2017 - FRANCE - Le Puy en Velay (CIOFF)

• 2018 - RUSSIA (Dagestan) - Machackhala (CIOFF)
  

• 2018 - INDIA Kullu

• 2019 - SAUDI ARABIA - Ryiadh, Nomad festival
  
• 2019 - HUNGARY - Pécs
  
• 2019 - GREECE (Crete), Chania
  
• 2019 - ROMANIA (Sibiu)
• 2021 - BULGARIA (Sunny Beach)
  
• 2022 - CZECH (Frydek-Mistek, CIOFF)
  
• 2022 - TURKEY (Buyukcekmece, FIDAF, CIOFF)
  
• 2023 - SPAIN (Catalunya JIF Calella, CIOFF)
  

In the group´s repertoire are songs and dances usually from regions Zemplín and Šariš:
„krucena“ – lyrical slow couple dance with singing from region Šariš
„karička“ – typical female circle dance from region Zemplín consisting of various songs that accompany dance variations of Zemplín region
„fľaškový“ – bottle dance presented at weddings and other important events. The dance shows the talents of the dancers who have to dance over the bottles and avoid their breaking.
„verbunk“ – typical male dance from region Šariš with the meaning of recruits to army. Dance consists of various steps accompanied with rhythmical beauting of the lengs.
„čardáš“ – typical pair dance rhythm. The most temperament Slovak folklore dance.
„šarišpolka“ – the fastest couple dance from region Šariš

Total time of performance: 80 min.

The boy´s costumes comprises: embroidered shirt, embroidered waistcoat, embroidered trousers, high boots with spurs, long belt, awith feathers
The girl´s costumes comprises: embroidered blouse, embroidered waistcoat, pleated skirt, apron, petticoat, high boots or shoes.

The musical Instruments:1st and 2nd violins, contrabass, cymbal, violine, accordion.