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Events generally in Northern California

Balkan Dance Party to Celebrate Jerry Duke’s 80th

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

Kopachka Folk Dancers hosts a FREE party for one and all to celebrate Jerry Duke’s 80th birthday! IT’S FREE! Jerry and Jill are providing live music by Zabava! Refreshments provided. DOWNLOAD, print, and share the event flier.

Free

Hungarian Festival

Twin Pines Center 20 Twin Pines Lane, Belmont, CA, United States

Experience the tastes, sights and sounds of Hungary. Come see what makes Hungarian culture truly unique! All music and dance performances and exhibits are included in the price of admission. Live Performances Live Folk Dance and Music Traditional Food and Pastries Fine Hungarian Wine Cultural and Art Exhibits Puppet show and crafts for the Children […]

$15

Statewide 2018

Sacramento Masonic Temple 1123 J Street, Sacramento, CA, United States

DOWNLOAD, print, and share this flier! "Gateway to the Sierras" is a weekend of folk dance workshops and parties with master instructors Steve Kotansky and Bruce Hamilton and parties with live dance music by Chubritza. Steve Kotansky will teach Balkan line dances and Bruce Hamilton will teach English Country Dances. Special events include Saturday Balkan […]

Dance Party with Staro Vino

All Saints’ Episcopal 555 Waverley St., Palo Alto, CA, United States

Live Balkan music dance party with Staro Vino! Come dance to the music of Bulgaria, Greece, and Macedonia. Only the finest vintages! They play dance tunes and table songs from Bulgaria, Macedonia, Serbia, and Bosnia. Staro Vino is Andrew Cohen (accordion), Joey Friedman (saxophone), Greg Masaki Jenkins (clarinet, tsouras, and vocals), and Mark Jenkins (percussion […]

$12

Balkan Chili Trio

All Saints’ Episcopal 555 Waverley St., Palo Alto, CA, United States

Balkan Chili Trio, a ethnic band from Varna, Bulgaria, performs live music for dancing. 6:45pm Doors open 7:00-8:00pm Balkan workshop with Lon Radin and Lucy Chang. Request dancing. 8:00-11:00pm Balkan Chili Trio, tips greatly appreciated! Punch, coffee, and tea provided. Bring snacks to share. Send dance requests to Lucy Chang. We are looking forward to […]

$15

Balkan Chili Live!

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

Direct from Varna, Bulgaria, Balkan Chili Trio plays authentic dance music from all regions of Bulgaria. Spacious sprung wood floor. Lots of free parking. DOWNLOAD, print, and share an event flier. Balkan Chili TrioBalkan Chili Trio The Balkan Chili Trio plays authentic Bulgarian dance music from all regions of Bulgaria. The goal of the musicians […]

$12

Klezmer Dance Party

Bethany Lutheran Church 1095 Cloud Avenue, Menlo Park, CA, United States

Klezmer and classic Israeli dance party with live music provided by Majorly Minor. Donna Frankel will help lead dances. Bring some light refreshments and non-alcoholic beverages to help make it a party, and tips for the band. Photos from a recent Klezmer and Israeli dance party.       Majorly Minor Majorly Minor plays Klezmer, […]

$12

Kick-Off Party with Chubritza

All Saints’ Episcopal 555 Waverley St., Palo Alto, CA, United States

Opening dance party with Chubritza in celebration of Chang's Folk Dancers 80th anniversary. Live music dance party preceded by short dance workshop by Marina Troost (Divcibarsko, Serbia) and Clem Dickey (Amelias, England- style). Refreshments provided! Bring tips for the band! DOWNLOAD print, and share a flier! 6:45 pm Doors open 7:00 pm Workshop with the […]

$15

Chang’s 80th Birthday Celebration

City College of San Francisco, Wellness Center 50 Frida Kahlo Way, San Francisco, CA, United States

Celebrate 80 Years of Dance in San Francisco with Changs International Folk Dancers Featuring Live international dance music by Chubritza and Da! Mozhem Live Scottish dance music by Stringfire! Refreshments Fun and friends Bring a snack to share Admission $10-20 suggested donation. Children and students free! Parking Campus parking $3. DOWNLOAD, print, and share a […]

$10 – $20

Greek Glendi (Party) with Hohlax Trio

Joe Goode Annex 401 Alabama at 17th Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

GreekFeet was pleased to have Hohlax play for us on their first West coast tour in 2009 and we are even more delighted to have the Holax Trio play for us again for their upcoming 2018 California tour. That’s right, come and checkout Hohlax for an amazing night of Greek music and dancing. 7:00 pm […]

$15

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