Yosemite Workshop Dancers
Folk Dance Performance Group


The Yosemite Workshop Dancers was led by Don and Lyn Landauer. The group met each Monday night at the Yosemite Playground (from which it took its name) in Highland Park, not too far from Pasadena. Most of the dancers in the group, such as Dick and Doris Slater, were in both the Yosemite Workshop Dancers and the Gandy Dancers. Photos c. 1958.

Here are selections of photographs from Cookie Wilson Pernaud, Robin Evanchuk, and Athan Karras.


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Yosemite Workshop
Women left to right: Cathy Carey, Lyn Landauer, Rosie McKeever,
Valerie Staigh, Lani Papadol Rompokos, Jean Sebring, Doris Slater
Men left to right: Jim McNichols, Don Landaueer, Vince Evanchuk,
Gordon Engler, Barry Lewis, Pat Lewis, Dick Slater
Photo courtesy of Cookie Wilson Pernaud

Yosemite Workshop
Women left to right: Valerie Staigh, Rosie McKeever, Cathy Carey,
Jean Sebring, Lyn Landauer, Lani Papadol Rompokos, Doris Slater
Men left to right: Vince Evanchuk, Gordon Engler, Jim McNichols,
Pat Lewis, Don Landauer, Barry Lewis, Dick Slater
Photo courtesy of Cookie Wilson Pernaud

Yosemite Workshop
At Left: Vince Evanchuk
Photo courtesy of Cookie Wilson Pernaud


Yosemite Workshop
Left to right: Joe Reed(?), Anthony Shay, Don Landauer,
Dick Slater, Clint Taylor Gordon Engler
(Location: Santa Barbara)
Photo courtesy of Robin Evanchuk

Yosemite Workshop
Left to right: Gordon Engler, Vince Evanchuk,
Don Landauer
(Location: Sons of Herman Hall)
Photo courtesy of Robin Evanchuk

Yosemite Workshop
Left to right: Rubi Vučeta Pritchard, Gordon Engler,
Robin Evanchuk, Vince Evanchuk, Unknown(?), Patti Campbell,
Nikki Paisner
(Location: Sons of Herman Hall)
Photo courtesy of Robin Evanchuk

Yosemite Workshop
Left to right: Rubi Vučeta Pritchard, Doris Slater,
Ruth Garber, Lyn Landauer
(Location: Sons of Herman Hall)
Photo courtesy of Robin Evanchuk

Yosemite Workshop
Left to right: Doris Slater, Dick Slater, Lyn Landauer,
Don Landauer, Rubi Vučeta Pritchard
Photo courtesy of Robin Evanchuk


Yosemite Workshop
Ruth Garber
Photo courtesy of Athan Karras