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Jomoka Hungarian Tanchaz Band
Jómóka
Hungarian
Táncház Band
Salt Lake City,
Utah USA
Brian Salisbury, Primás (violin)
Bonnie Baty,
Kontrás (modified
viola)
Craig Forster,
Cimbalmos
(cimbalom)
and Bõgõs (bass)
Tom Goodwin, Bõgõs (bass)
Upcoming
Performances!
Jómóka
at the Downtown Farmer's Market
Salt Lake City
Many Summer Saturdays 8:00 am to 12:00
pm
at Pioneer Park
(Return
to Upcoming Performance Schedule)
Jómóka
Hungarian Táncház Band
 Jómóka {pronounced
yo-mo-ka}
travels throughout the Western US to bring traditional village dance
music
from Hungary and Transylvania to dance parties, dance workshops, and
dance
performances. Most of our
music is played
with violin, modified viola (kontra), and bass.
We vary this with wooden flute, drum, koboz, gardon, and cimbalom to
capture
typical sounds of different musical regions.
Our dance
music
includes selections from (links lead to short music files by Jómóka - artist notes below):
Bonchida
Délalföld
Dunántúl
Gyímes
Kalotaszeg
Mezõség1
Moldva
Somogy
Szatmár
Szék
Székelyföld
Vajdaszentivány2
1. Brian Salisbury
(violin), Donald Stevens
(violin), Bonnie Baty (kontrá), Craig Forster
(bass),
Magdi Ordasi (vocals), Szilvia Gilbert
(vocals)
2. Brian
Salisbury (violin), Bonnie
Baty (kontrá),
Donald Stevens (bass), Craig
Forster (cimbalom)
A Pictorial
Scrapbook
Click on the
"Jómóka
Bird"
A Brief History
 1990 - Jómóka is
born
From
1990 to Present -
Study
with Hungarian musicians in USA, Hungary and Transylvania
Jómóka regularly
attends annual, weeklong music instruction workshops at
Barátság
(Mendocino, CA) and Ti Ti Tábor
(Seattle, WA). In addition, we have studied in Transylvania with
village
musicians from Magyarszovát, Vajdaszentivány
and Méra.
From 1990
- Zivio
Ethnic Arts Ensemble
Annual and other appearances in various concert
venues as
Zivio performs Hungarian dance throughout Utah.
From
1991 to Present - Weekend
Dance Workshops and Dance Parties
We travel to various cities (Boulder, CO;
Dodgeville, WI;
St. Louis, MO; Eugene, OR; Portland, OR; Las Vegas, NM; Los Angeles,
CA; San
Francisco,
CA; Seattle, WA) to provide 'non-stop' live music during daytime dance
instruction workshops and at evening dance parties.
From 1992 through 2002 - The
Northwest Folklife Festival (Seattle,
WA)
Annual
appearances at The
Northwest
Folklife Festival
(Seattle, WA) performing with dance ensembles {Erdély
Ensemble (Spokane,
WA), Aratás
Ensemble (Portland,
OR), Kalamajka
Ensemble (Eugene, OR) and Bokréta (Seattle,
WA)} in addition to playing for dance parties and dance workshops both
on and off the festival grounds.
From 1992 through 2002 - Erdély
Ensemble &
Jómóka
Joint Concerts
Annual
performances with Erdély
Ensemble in joint
concerts at Spokane, WA. The concerts
were
usually combined in a full weekend of activities that included live
radio performances, children's concerts, and dance parties.
August,
1997 - Crested
Butte Chamber Music Festival
Performing with Kárpátok
Hungarian Folk
Ensemble {Los Angeles, CA} at the Crested Butte Chamber
Music
Festival
April,
1998 through
2001 - Los Angeles Spring
Táncház Festival
Performing for dance parties at weekend
festivals {Los Angeles, CA}
From
April,
1998 through
Present
- Arcata Folk
Dance Festival
Providing ensemble music instruction and
performing for dance
instruction, concert and dance parties at a weekend Eastern European
folk
festival {Arcata, CA}
From 1999 to Present - Salt Lake City
Downtown Farmer's Market at Pioneer Park
Informal
summertime performances at the Saturday morning market {Salt Lake City,
UT}
April,
2001 -
1st "Hétlépés"
Hungarian
Folklore Festival and Workshop
Performing
for dance instruction, concert and
dance parties
at a weekend Hungarian folk festival presented by the Kôvirág
Ensemble {San
Francisco, CA}
April, 2004 - Concert
with Márta Sebestyén and
dancers Ildikó Kalapács and Wayne Kraft
Live performance
of
song, music and dance in Libby Gardner Hall {Salt Lake City, UT}
From
Spring, 2005
through Present
- American Contra Dance Parties
Live performance of American
contra dance music {Salt
Lake City, UT}
October, 2005 - The "Village Project" -
One week as artists-in-residence with Márta Sebestyén
Live
performance of song, music, and dance with cultural
instruction/exchange at the University of Eastern Washington {Cheney, WA}
Contact
Jómóka by
E-mail
Brian
Salisbury -- brian.salisbury_*at*_yahoo.com
Bonnie
Baty -- bonnie.baty_*at*_hsc.utah.edu
Craig
Forster -- forster_*at*_arch.utah.edu
Tom Goodwin --
tgoodwin_*at*_aros.net
Thank
You/Köszönöm!
To Our Musical
Mentors
Téka
Budapest, Hungary
Méta
Budapest, Hungary
Dûvõ
Salgótarján, Hungary
Kálmán
Balogh Budapest, Hungary
Ökrös
Budapest, Hungary
For
Annual Music
Workshops
Barátság
Mendocino, California
Ti
Ti Tábor
Raft Island,
Washington
For
Collaborations
in
Music,
Dance & Song
Aratás
Ensemble Portland,
Oregon
Erdély Ensemble Spokane,
Washington
Donald Stevens (bass and violin) Portland, Oregon
Kôvirág
Ensemble (vocals) San Francisco, CA
Links
Hungarian Music
and Dance
Pages
Dance
House Guild Budapest, Hungary
Csárdás
Hungarian Dancers Austin, TX
Csárdás
Dance Company Cleveland, OH
Other Pages
Northwest
Folklife
Web Page Maintained by forster_at_arch.utah.edu
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