Events generally in Northern California

  • Scandinavian Dance Party

    First United Methodist Church 625 Hamilton Ave, Palo Alto, CA, United States

    Teaching 7:30-8:30pm, followed by a dance party.

  • October Peninsula Folk Dance Party

    Garden House 400 University Ave., Los Altos, CA, United States

    Adony Beniares will teach Melnishko Horo, a Bulgarian folk dance, and, if time permits, Talava (Kosovo-Albanian) during the FREE pre-party workshop from 7:00-7:30pm. Loui Tucker will emcee the all request […]

    $9
  • Bulgarika – Bulgarian Folk Dance Party

    Strawberry Recreation Center 118 E. Strawberry Drive, Mill Valley, CA, United States

    Join us for BULGARIKA's first stop in the Bay Area on their national tour! Come dance to the haunting melodies and fiery dance tempos of four master musicians, all steeped […]

    $15
  • Officers Ball 2018

    Veterans Memorial Building, Pleasanton 301 Main Street, Pleasanton, CA, United States

    The Folk Dance Federation's annual festival of folk dance with workshops, dinner, dance party, and special attractions! This year's theme: Octoberfest! Please note the location this year is the Pleasanton […]

    $40
  • Bulgarian Workshop with Michael Ginsburg and Party with Bulgarika

    First Baptist Event Hall 305 N. California Avenue, Palo Alto, CA, United States

    Enjoy a Bulgarian folk dance workshop with master instructor Michael Ginsburg then stay to dance to traditional Bulgarian dance music played by Bulgarika! Schedule 1:00 pm Doors open 1:30-3:30 pm […]

    $25
  • November Peninsula Folk Dance Party

    St. Bede's Church Hall 2650 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA, United States

    Suzanne Rocca-Butler will teach Papadhopanayiotena and Gagauzko Horo, a Bulgarian folk dance of the Gagauzians during the FREE pre-party workshop from 7:15-8:00pm. Chang's Folk Dance team will emcee the all […]

    $9
  • Kolo Festival 2018

    Croatian Cultural Center 60 Onondaga Ave., San Francisco, CA, United States

    The 67th Kolo Festival with Dance Teachers Gergana Panova - Bulgarian Sonia Dion & Cristian Florescu- Romanian couple and non-couple John Morovich & John Filcich - Kolos Singing Teachers Maria […]

    Free – $100
  • Christmas Folk Dance Party

    Monroe Hall 1400 W. College Avenue, Santa Rosa, CA, United States

    Razzmatazz's annual Christmas folk dance party. Includes a reading of A Night Before Christmas and a visit from Santa! Dancing to recorded and live music.

  • Holiday Celebration and Second Harvest Fundraiser

    First Baptist Event Hall 305 N. California Avenue, Palo Alto, CA, United States

    Holiday Celebration and Second Harvest Food Bank Donation 3:00-4:00pmHappy Holidays Potluck Reception - snacks appreciated. (refrigerator available, no oven) 4:00-7:30pmQuick teach of fun dances by Loui Tucker and Wendy Brown […]

  • Hanukkah Potluck and Dance Party

    St. Paul's Presbyterian Church 1399 43rd Ave, at Judah St., San Francisco, CA, United States

    Celebrate Hanukkah at Cafe Shalom! Potluck dinner starting at 7pm followed by candle-lighting (bring menorahs). Easy and beginner dances to start off the dancing and then an all-request Israeli dance […]

    $10

Federation members can add or update their upcoming dance events to the calendar by sending event details to events@folkdance.com