Events generally in Northern California

  • Cafe Shalom Dance Party

    Congregation Am Tikvah 625 Brotherhood Way, 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 third Saturday of every month. Saturday […]

    $10
  • Greek Feet Dance Party with AVRA

    Joe Goode Annex 401 Alabama at 17th Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    We love a party at GreekFeet and what a wonderful way to spend a Monday night dancing and listening to Greek music to the live tunes of AVRA. Join us for a night of hospitality, dancing, and good vibes! AVRA performs traditional Greek music for dancing, listening and transporting you on a magical musical journey […]

    $20
  • Saratoga Folk Dancers Quarterly Party

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

    Top Hats, Fedoras, and Bonnets – Oh My! Wear your favorite headgear to the party and, if your peers vote your selection the best, you’ll win a $25 gift card. Bring a snack to share for the refreshment table. Warmup and dances for beginners between 7:30 and 8:15pm. The dance party follows until 10:00-10:15pm. This […]

    $5 – $8
  • Annual Red & Black Ball

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

    Join the Razzmatazz Dancers for their annual Red and Black Ball dance party! The first hour will be dancing to recorded music. The rest of the evening will be live music and singing with Yabulka and Gradina, Don't forget to wear red & black! $10 for adults, children free, plus tips for singers and musicians. […]

    $10
  • Live Music with Ezgija

    Live Oak Grange 1900 17th Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

    Live music dance party with the Ezgija band! Doors open at 7 pm; Ezgija plays 7:30-9:30. $15 sliding scale Ezgija EZGIJA is a Santa Cruz based band specializing in dance tunes from the Balkans, Turkey, and surrounding regions.

  • Sunday Afternoon Folk Dancing at Almonte

    Almonte Clubhouse 105 Wisteria Way, Mill Valley, CA, United States

    Kopachka Folk Dancers invites you to come as their guest March 29, 2026 for a dance lesson 2pm-2:30pm for all level dancers followed by request dancing until 4pm. The afternoon is free. Doors open at 1:30pm. Kopachka welcomes all dancers, new to Balkan dance or experienced, who enjoy community, haunting music, unusual rhythms and excellent […]

    Free
  • Free International Folk Dance Class

    Age Well Center at South Fremont 47111 Mission Falls Ct., Fremont, CA, United States

    Free international folk dance class with Rebecca Tsai. Info: r1234eb@yahoo.com.tw (Rebecca Tsai).

    Free
  • Cerritos Sonia and Cristian Romanian Workshop

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

    The Cerritos Folk Dancers proudly presents a Romanian dance workshop with master instructors Sonia Dion and Cristian Florescu on April 7. Sonia Dion and Cristian Florescu Romanian Folk Dance Cristian and Sonia have been guest performers with the Collage International Dance Ensemble of Boston, have been regular teachers at l’ École supérieure de danse du […]

    $10
  • Folk Dance and Tea Party

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

    Come join the Peninsula Council for their an afternoon tea and dance party! Share your favorite brew, tea time stories, and folk dances with your friends! Send your dance requests to pfdcparty@gmail.com along with any questions, comments, or suggestions. Please stay home if you are sick, and please wear a mask if you are unsure […]

    $10
  • Federation Board Meeting

    Online CA, United States
    Online Event

    Join the Folk Dance Federation for their board meeting. Various topics such as event planning, membership, scholarships, publicity, insurance, and budget are discussed. Join on Zoom Meeting ID: 818 0783 2797 Passcode: 816054

    Free

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