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Kolo Festival 2023

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

As always, there will be live music from: Albania, America, Armenia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Hungary, Israel, Macedonia, Norway, Romani, Romania, Serbia, South Africa, Sweden and Turkey! Jam session charts available all year round! Bulgarian/Macedonian Jam & Sing-along — for all instruments! A brief performance by Łowiczanie Polish Dance Ensemble performing songs and dances from the […]

NFO Conference 2024

Greene Family Camp 1192 Smith Lane, Bruceville, TX, United States

Annual NFO Meeting and Conference 2024 April 4 - 9, 2024 in Bruceville, Texas Two great opportunities at the same time! NFO Conference and Total Solar Eclipse Viewing The upcoming conference will have everything you’ve come to expect from NFO – a broad array of fascinating workshops, presentations, arts, crafts, music, and dance; our annual […]

Bay Area Dance Week 2024

San Francisco Bay Area CA, United States

https://youtu.be/3mAGihCBfhw Bay Area Dance Week is 10 days of free dance events celebrating our dynamic and diverse Bay Area dance community. Watch inspiring artists, practice your own style, or discover a new groove. Participating each year is easy and everything is free. Event hosts around the Bay Area can submit free events to take place […]

Free

John Filcich Folk Dance Festival

Arcata Veterans Memorial Building 1425 J Street, Arcada, CA, United States

A CELEBRATION OF OLD TIME KOLOS AND CLASSIC FOLK DANCES In Honor of John Filcich’s 100th Birthday We will kick off with a potluck & live music Friday night. Saturday will include dance and singing classes, a delicious catered dinner, more live music, and dancing into the night. Sunday morning we’ll gather for a brunch […]

Mosaic Festival Silicon Valley 2024

History Park Phelan Avenue, San Jose, CA, United States

Celebrate our mosaic of American cultures at the fourth annual Mosaic Festival in Silicon Valley. This "destination" event is actually a journey that welcomes each of us to honor our unique history while also co-creating a vision of our shared future of belonging, healing, and harmony. The Mosaic Festival is a time when we ALL […]

Free

Kolo Festival 2024

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

2024 will be the 73nd annual Kolo Festival! Kolo Festival includes dance, vocal, and instrumental classes, along with dancing, sing-alongs, culture corners, instrumental jam sessions, kafanas and parties, brass, Bitov, Izvorno bands and more! Musicians from around the world playing folk dance music from Albania, Bosnis, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Greece, Hungary, Israel, Macedonia, Norway, Romany […]

NFO Conference 2025

Greene Family Camp 1192 Smith Lane, Bruceville, TX, United States

Annual NFO Meeting and Conference 2024 April 2 - 6, 2025 in Portland, Oregon Save the date! For ongoing updates in programming, schedule, and registration visit the NFO 2025 Conference Web Page.

Bay Area Dance Week 2025

San Francisco Bay Area CA, United States

https://youtu.be/3mAGihCBfhw Save the date! Bay Area Dance Week is 10 days of free dance events celebrating our dynamic and diverse Bay Area dance community. Watch inspiring artists, practice your own style, or discover a new groove. Participating each year is easy and everything is free. Event hosts around the Bay Area can submit free events […]

Free

Statewide 2025

Portuguese Hall of Arroyo Grande 707 Huasna Rd, Arroyo Grande, CA, United States

The 2025 Statewide Folk Dance Festival, is an annual weekend festival of folk dance and parties on May 2-4 at Arroyo Grande on the Central California coast. Instructors and Band Željko Jergan (Croatian) and Billy Burke (Northern Macedonian). Live music by Chubritza Live music by Big Rock Balalaika (Saturday only) Venue Portuguese hall has lots […]

$30 – $220

34th Annual Polish Festival

Polish American Community Hall 327 Main Street, Roseville, CA, United States

A 34 Year Tradition of Celebrating Polish Culture Have you danced the Polka, ate Pierogi, and had your picture taken with a “Polish Princess”? Never, you say? Well, it’s about time you did! Join the Polish American Club of Sacramento, Inc. at the 34th Annual Polish Festival. Come celebrate and learn about the Polish culture […]

Free

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