Venezuela vals / Waltz from Venezuela - Weekly Wednesday Waltz #50

http://kristianbugge.com (English below) Venezuela vals / Waltz from Venezuela - Weekly Wednesday Waltz #50 Min ven Nikolaj og jeg mødtes på folkemusiklinjen i Odense for snart en del år siden. Vi havde det rigtig hyggeligt med at spille en del som duo og i årene der er gået, har vi mødtes ind i mellem for at spilles og snakkes ved. Og så har vi som regel bl.a. haft fat i denne fine vals fra Venezuela. Denne dag spillede vi nogle numre til Rabarber release party på Andersen Winery i Knebel i Mols Bjerge. Det er iøvrigt nogle utroligt gode mousserende vine de laver der! Jeg lærte den en gang i 90'erne af Ruthie Dornfeld der med sit band, "American Café Orchestra" holdt en workshop på Torstedskolen i Horsens, hvor jeg den gang spillede og dansede hver torsdag i det meste af min teenage-tid. Foreningen Fandango var den gang et fantastisk sted at være hvis man som jeg kunne lide traditionel musik og dans og derfor var jeg med i alt hvad jeg kunne slippe afsted med der og tog med glæde busturen fra Vejle hver uge. Sammenspilsholdet der hed "Ungerne" og blev ledet af Lillian og Leif Krak, de var fantastiske til at rive os unge med og få en masse spændende ting til at ske, bl.a. talrige rejse til festivaler i udlandet. Uden den tid og den smeltedigel af et miljø, havde jeg helt sikkert ikke været hvor jeg er idag. Mere om Nikolaj her:   / nikolajrosengreenmusic   &    / @rosengreen7507   Mere om Andersen Winery her: https://andersenwinery.dk Jeg håber nummeret kan bruges til en svingom hjemme i stuen eller køkkenet og være med til at sprede lidt god stemning og glæde. Pas på jer selv og hinanden, rigtig godt forår og på snarligt gensyn derude! Nikolaj Rosengreen: guitar Kristian Bugge: fiddle / violin ENG: My friend Nikolaj and I met at the folk music department at the Odense Music Academy quite a good number of years ago. We had a really great time playing a lot as a duo and during the years that have passed, we have met every now and then for a chat and some tunes. And that usually never happens without us having a go on this fine waltz from Venezuela. Here we played a few tunes for the Rhubarb release party at Andersen Winery in Knebel in Mols Bjerge just north of Århus. By the way, they make some incredibly good sparkling wines up there! I learned this waltz back in the 90s actually, from Ruthie Dornfeld who held a workshop with her band, "American Café Orchestra" at Torstedskolen in Horsens. That's where I played and danced every Thursday for most of my teenage years. The association was called "Fandango" and it was a fantastic place to be if you, like me, liked traditional music and dancing. So therefore, I was involved in everything I could get away with up there and gladly took the bus trip from Vejle every week. The youth ensemble called "Ungerne" (The Kids) was led by Lillian and Leif Krak, they were great to get us youngsters involved and made a lot of exciting things happen, like numerous trips to festivals abroad. Without that time and that melting pot of an environment, I certainly would not have been where I am today. More about Nikolaj here:   / nikolajrosengreenmusic   &    / @rosengreen7507   More about Andersen Winery here: https://andersenwinery.dk I hope it will bring joy and can be used for a dance out there. Feel free to share it with your friends. Take care of yourself and each other, best spring greetings and hope to see you soon out there! #Waltz #Venezuela #FiddleTunes