Events generally in Northern California
This month we’ll celebrate with Dances of Light to celebrate the start of Diwali and make the world a brighter place for a few hours. Please join us! Always free, register at the link below. Come dance with our team and our Guests Patricia Day Williams, Za McDonnell, and Susan Jensen. Connect Globally, Dance Locally. […]
It's holiday season! Please join us for a few of our favorite things, that's our theme - and decorate! We'll have our usual team of dance leaders and this month we're also joined by guest leaders Clem Dickey and Sharon Flory. Have any ideas? Send them along to us! Please come at 2:30pm for some […]
We're so happy to start 2025 with our online dance friends! Please join us on Saturday January 18 for our first online dance party of the year. We'll have our usual team of dance leaders and this month we're also joined by guest leaders Tom Roby and Sue Rose. Also, wonderul live music will be […]
Connect Globally, Dance Locally. Follow folk dance leaders and dance watching enthusiasts worldwide. Catherine Rudin, Leigh Holden, and Lori Larson will join as Guest Dance Leaders this time. Join The Party By Zoom Register by Zoom We've changed Zoom numbers. Here's what you need to do. Use the registration link above and you'll get an […]
Let's celebrate Mainewoods' 30th together! Join us Saturday April 19. We'll have our usual team of dance leaders and this month we're also joined by Tom Pixton, Penny Brichta, Barbara Merson, Nina Lusterman, Barbara Zeles, Sarah Sheard, Rob McCollum, Marcia Schran, Tom Roby and Sue Rose. Have any ideas? Send them along to us! The […]
The 2025 Statewide Folk Dance Festival, is an annual weekend festival of folk dance and parties on May 2-4 at Arroyo Grande on the Central California coast. Instructors and Band Željko Jergan (Croatian) and Billy Burke (Northern Macedonian). Live music by Chubritza Live music by Big Rock Balalaika (Saturday only) Venue Portuguese hall has lots […]
Connect Globally, Dance Locally. Follow folk dance leaders and dance watching enthusiasts worldwide. It's almost time for June camp! Let's get ready together. Please join us for our usual team of dance leaders as well as this year's June camp teacher Steve Kotansky and June camp regulars and dance leads Nina Lusterman, Marie Aspell, Dit […]
Connect Globally, Dance Locally. Follow folk dance leaders and dance watching enthusiasts worldwide. It's summertime! Just the perfect time to join us for Sun, Fun and Sunni on Saturday June 21. We will have our usual team of dance leaders and Tech dance leaders. Have any ideas? Send them along to us! The playlist is […]
Connect Globally, Dance Locally. Follow folk dance leaders and dance watching enthusiasts worldwide. Please join us for "One of Each!" on Saturday July 19. We will have our usual team of dance leaders who will be joined this month by Marcia Schran and Kathleen McDonagh. As always, join us 30 minutes before each Global Folk […]
Connect Globally, Dance Locally. Follow folk dance leaders and dance watching enthusiasts worldwide. Please join us for "New and Old Favorites" on Saturday August 16. We will have our usual team of dance leaders plus some special guests. As always, join us 30 minutes before each Global Folk Dance Party (2:30pm PST) for a different […]
Federation members can add or update their upcoming dance events to the calendar by sending event details to events@folkdance.com