Dance and the world dances with you

Events generally in Northern California

San Antonio Folk Dance Festival

Our Lady of the Lake University 411 SW 24th St., San Antonio, TX, United States

The San Antonio Folk Dance Festival (SAFDF) celebrates dancing, music, costumes, and friendship of cultures from all over the world. Come celebrate with us for a wonderful, special weekend of international folk dancing and culture! Instructors For 2020 instructors include Ventsi Sotirov (Bulgarian), Lee Otterholt (International), Andy Taylor-Blenis (International, Scottish, and Mexican) and Franklin Houston […]

$60 – $140

Cafe Shalom Dance Party

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

Israeli folk dancers from all over the Bay Area dance the night away at Café Shalom’s Saturday party—a monthly tradition since the 1960s! We play a wonderful mix of oldies and the latest dances based on requests. Dancers of all ages are invited to join the fun on the second Saturday of every month. Saturday […]

$10

CANCELLED – Petur Iliev Dance Workshop

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

CANCELLEDdue to concerns regarding the coronavirus threat. Stay safe and healthy. Join the Razzmatazz Folk Dancers for a very special Bulgarian folk dance workshop with Petur Iliev. Petur is an accomplished dancer and teacher, energetic, passionate and enthusiastic about dances from his native Bulgaria. This is a wonderful and rare opportunity to dance with Petur […]

$10

CANCELLED – Camellia Festival 2020

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

CANCELLEDDue to concerns over the Coronavirus, SIFDAC has decided to cancel the 2020 Camellia Festival which was to take place on March 27 and 28 in Roseville. The 63rd annual Camellia International Dance Festival with folk dance workshops, dance parties, and performances! Schedule DatePriceTimeEvent Friday, March 27$107:30-10:30pmOpening party - Request dancing 8:00-8:30pmSkalinada Croatian dance performance […]

$10 – $50

CANCELLED – Mihai and Alexandru David

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

CANCELLEDDue to global concerns about the coronavirus, we are canceling the March 29 workshop and party with Mihai and Alexandru David. We hope to reschedule at a future date. Dances from Moldova, Russia, and Romania with Mihai and Alexandru David Afternoon workshop and party.

$15

CANCELLED – 2020 Blossom Festival

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

CANCELLEDWe will be considering the possibility of rescheduling the Blossom Festival for a date in September. The annual Blossom Festival, a featured event of Bay Area Dance Week, includes a folk dance party, short dance workshops, and dance performance by guest company. Free event! Parking $5. 12:30 -1:30 p.m. Dances for All Ages 1:30 – […]

Free

Virtual Folk Dance Party

Online CA, United States
Online Event

Connect Globally, Dance Locally. Follow folk dance leaders and dance watching enthusiasts worldwide. Dance wherever you are; no need to get together to dance, we’ll dance in our own homes, apartments, vans, yurts, cabins... With luck, you'll be able to show yourself with your webcam and we'll see and hear each other! Hey, wear a […]

Free

Global Folk Dance Party

Online CA, United States
Online Event

Connect Globally, Dance Locally. Follow folk dance leaders and dance watching enthusiasts worldwide. Dance wherever you are; no need to get together to dance, we’ll dance in our own homes, apartments, vans, yurts, cabins... With luck, you'll be able to show yourself with your webcam and we'll see and hear each other! Hey, wear a […]

Free

CANCELLED – Razzmatazz Folk Dance Weekend

Mendocino Woodlands Camp 39350 Little Lake Rd, Mendocino, CA, United States

Annual Razzmatazz Folk Dance Weekend at Mendocino Woodlands Camp #1 Featuring Michael Ginsburg - Balkan dances Édessa- Live music for Friday and Saturday parties Joe Finn & Leslie Bonnett: Cajun & Scandinavian music The Back Pages - ‘60’s Tribute Band for our Summer of Love Happy Hour $175 adults; $120 youth. Flier and Registration FormRegistration […]

$120 – $175

Bring Your Own Sundae Ice Cream Social

Online CA, United States
Online Event

Please join the Palomanians via Zoom on Sunday, June 7, 2020, 3:00 pm to 5:30 pm, for the Bring Your Own Sundae edition of our annual Ice Cream Social. Our renowned Denise Heenan will MC. We will have a break around 4:00 pm for a display of Sundae creations! How to join: via Zoom in […]

$4.00

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