Dance and the world dances with you

Events generally in Northern California

2024 Blossom Festival

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

The annual Blossom Festival includes a folk dance party, short dance workshops, and more. Free! Dance activities will be held in the Wellness Center, 3rd Floor, Studio 301. Use of public transit is encouraged (BART Balboa Park Station or SF Muni). The first hour will feature Dancing for All Ages especially for new dancers and […]

Free

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

International Dance Day Celebration

Carnegie Arts Center 250 N. Broadway, Turlock, CA, United States

International folk dance, belly dance exhibition, discussion, and lesson, followed by more folk dancing! $10 admission, students free.

$10

Statewide 2024

Newark Pavilion 6430 Thornton Ave., Newark, United States

Statewide 2024 is a weekend festival of folk dance workshops and parties including Dance workshops Dance performances Evening Parties with Orkestar Unbound Sunday Square Dance Hoedown called by Kurt Gollhardt Culture Corners Request Dancing Meeting friends – Old and New All events take place at the Newark Pavilion, Newark, CA. Registration >> Festival Schedule [googleapps […]

$20 – $155

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

Dance Around the World 2024

Our Lady of Guadalupe School Parish 40382 Fremont Blvd, Fremont, CA, United States

A fundraiser of world folk dance performances followed by a folk dance workshop for all to participate! Includes refreshments and party. Hosted by the FC Dancers, Repentance Prayer Community, the Aloha Hula Dancers, Laura Noel, Fr. Gabriel Augustine, and Folklorico Santa Paula. Master Instructors Rebecca Tasi Raul Herrera Janice Gonzalves Fr. Gabriel Augustine Tickets DOWNLOAD, […]

$20

Festivals of Light

Del Oro High School Theater 3301 Taylor Road, Loomis, CA, United States

Multiple cultures are represented in this folk dance performance with both adults and children performing. This is the 4th annual Festivals of Light. Two shows: 7:00 pm November 8th and 2:30pm November 9th Purchase tickets International Dance Arts Collective The mission of the International Dance Arts Collective is to foster peace, love and appreciation of […]

$10 – $20

Hungarian Dance House (Táncház) with Live Music

Hungarian Cultural Center 35660 Cedar Boulevard, Newark, CA, United States

Eszterlánc invites you to join us for a Hungarian Dance Day (táncház) on January 25th, 2025. This is our regular start-of-the-year dance house with live music by Forrás Banda (violin, viola, double bass, cimbalom (hammered dulcimer), moldavian drum). There will be several new features: Free film screening before the dance house: The Hungarian film Akkord […]

$5 – $50

Stockton Folk Dance Winter Weekend

Online CA, United States
Online Event

Instead of making you wait all the way to July to enjoy the wonders of Stockton Folk Dance Camp, enjoy the 2025 Stockton Folk Dance Winter Weekend with Dance - Music - Presentations - Videos - Games - Parties - Virtual Hugs https://youtu.be/jQyjPgmQyjU All online via Zoom Featuring an all-star faculty with more than 70 […]

Free

Festival of the Oaks

Live Oak Recreation Center 1301 Shattuck Avenue (at Berryman), Berkeley, CA, United States

For the 76th Festival of the Oaks, there will be a morning workshop with Liina Teose, followed by optional lunch, a dance performance, and an afternoon dance party. Refreshments will be provided. Oh, and be sure to shop at (and/or donate to) the pre-owned folk dance costume sale (12:30 pm - 4:30 pm). For members […]

$15 – $35

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