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Events generally in Northern California

Festival of the Oaks

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

For the 76th anniversary of the Festival of the Oaks, there will be a morning workshop with Liina Teose, followed by optional lunch, a dance performance, and an afternoon dance […]

$15 – $35

Federation Board Meeting

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

Join the Folk Dance Federation for their board meeting. Various topics such as event planning, membership, scholarships, publicity, insurance, and budget are discussed. Will be held in-person at the 2025 […]

Free

Peninsula Folk Dance Party

St. Bede's Church Hall 2650 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA, United States

Join the Peninsula Council Folk Dancers for an all-request dance party with MCs Lon and Hollis Radin! This month's theme is Friendship Around the World. We'll have dances for all […]

$10

Dance Party with Da! Mozhem

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

Dance to your favorite international tunes with Da! Mozhem and Berkeley Folk Dancers. Save the date! More details coming... Da! Mozhem Da! Mozhem at the San Francisco Free Folk FestivalDa! […]

Annual Lunar New Year Festival

Cerritos Senior Center 12340 South Street, Cerritos, CA, United States

Festival ScheduleThe annual Cerritos Folk Dancers Lunar New Year Festival! Save the date! Now in its 13th year! This year the workshop teachers are master instructors Lee Otterholt and Rebecca […]

$15

Nirkoda Romani

Etz Chayim Alma Street, Palo Alto, CA, United States

Aaron Alpert is excited to announce that he is organizing Nirkoda Romani (Hebrew for "let's dance Romanian style"), a workshop with Sonia Dion and Cristian Florescu, beloved teachers of Romanian […]

$35 – $110

Global Folk Dance Party

Online CA, United States
Online Event

Connect Globally, Dance Locally. Follow folk dance leaders and dance watching enthusiasts worldwide. Join The Party By Zoom Register by Zoom We've changed Zoom numbers. Here's what you need to […]

Free

Laguna Folk Dance Festival 2025

Laguna Woods Clubhouse 2 24112 Moulton Parkway, Laguna Woods, CA, United States

Clubhouse 2 Southern California's premier folk dance festival! Dance workshops, parties with live music, the famous Sunday Dance Concert, ice cream social, happy hour, and the 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award... […]

$30 – $150

Peninsula Folk Dance Party

St. Bede's Church Hall 2650 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA, United States

Join the Peninsula Council Folk Dancers for an all-request dance party with MCs Ellie Wiener and Alicia LaFetra! This month's theme is the Roaring '20s! We'll have dances for all […]

$10

English Dance Workshop with Bruce Hamilton

St. Archangel Michael Serbian Orthodox Church 18870 Allendale Avenue, Saratoga, California

This is a large, friendly group; you won’t be disappointed! Sliding scale admission $5-10. No one turned away for lack of funds. More details… Bruce Hamilton Bruce HamiltonBruce Hamilton is […]

$5 – $10

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