Events generally in Northern California
Join a music and/or dance workshop with legendary masters Jaap Leegwater and Filip Filipov hosted by Chico World Dancers! One may attend one or both workshops: music workshop 5:30-6:30pm and dance workshop from 6:30pm. Jaap Leegwater Jaap LeegwaterJaap Leegwater started his dance career in his native country, The Netherlands, where he earned degrees in both […]
Save the date for the nineth Lyrids Folk Dance Festival 2024 featuring folk dances presented by Cristian Florescu & Sonia Dion (Romanian dances), and Tom Bozigian & Sheree King (Armenian dances). Zakuska from Seattle, WA will be the Saturday evening party band. Save the date! Register For more details e-mail info@lyridsfolkdancefestival.org
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 […]
Dance with Jaap Leegwater and Filip Filipov online and us on Saturday April 20! We'll have our usual team of dance leaders and this month we're also joined by guest leader Sherry Cochran. Have any ideas? Send them along to us! The playlist is still being compiled so email your dance requests or questions to […]
The Boulder International Folk Dancers host a folk dance workshop with master instructor Roberto Bagnoli. For more details e-mail boulderfolkdancers.org. Roberto Bagnoli Roberto BagnoliRoberto Bagnoli grew up in Rome, where he was first introduced to folk music and dance, eventually taking part in several performances and teaching dance classes. He subsequently studied various forms of […]
An amazing International Folk Dance weekend with great teachers in Hopewell Junction, NY. Teachers are Petur Iliev (Bulgarian Dance) and Caspar Bik (Int'l & Georgian Dance). Petur is a renowned dancer previously in Bulgaria's Ensemble Filip Koutev and now teaches professional and non-professional dance companies all across the US and Canada. His career is deeply […]
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 Instructors […]
This month the Global Folk Dance Party team and guest leaders Kathleen Mazurek, Roo Lester, Larry Harding, and Adony Beniares feature dances that only go one direction, or dances with multiple figures that don't repeat! Have any ideas? Send them along to us! The playlist is still being compiled so email your dance requests or […]
The Scandia Camp Mendocino 2023 program will feature dance, music, and more from Norway and Sweden, presented by instructors from those countries and the United States. This year we will feature the dance and music from Hallingdal in Norway and Föllinge in Sweden. Dance Classes Camp includes the following classes and more! Dance classes with […]
June Camp, a mainstay of the Midwest international folk dance community, welcomes dancers from all over the U.S.A. and beyond! We especially pride ourselves on welcoming globally-known dancers and this year Roberto Bagnoli will be our featured guest. See you at June Camp! Roberto Bagnoli Roberto Bagnoli grew up in Rome, where he was first […]
Federation members can add or update their upcoming dance events to the calendar by sending event details to events@folkdance.com