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Balkan Dance Party with Zabava International!

Bethany Lutheran Church 1095 Cloud Avenue, Menlo Park, CA, United States

Live Balkan music and dancing to Bill Cope and Zabava International! Stanford International Dancers is also celebrating Melissa Miller's birthday! It's a party night, so snacks and drinks are welcome, as are tips for the band. Bill CopeZabava International!Energetic, soulful, and rhythmically dazzling music played from the center of the dance floor--music from Albania, America, […]

$12

Holiday Celebration and Second Harvest Fundraiser

First Baptist Event Hall 305 N. California Avenue, Palo Alto, CA, United States

Holiday Celebration and Second Harvest Food Bank Donation 3:00-7:00pmRequest dance party with quick teaching of fun dances by our wonderful local instructors. Donation: $15 and/or 10 cans of food for the Second Harvest Food Bank (checks payable to Second Harvest Food Bank). Goal is 300 cans and $300. No glass containers or expired cans. Among […]

Free – $15

Introduction to International Folk Dance

DC Dance Center 1555 Washington Avenue, San Leandro, CA, United States

Come meet the world at our international folk dance club. New dancers welcome. No need to bring a partner, but bring a friend to share the fun. Wear comfortable shoes. Light snacks provided. Loui Tucker is featured instructor. New dancers are invited to learn international folk dance in the East Bay in this monthly 2hr […]

$8

Winter Solstice Celebration

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

Celebrate Winter Solstice in an evening of dance, music, and Mandala's annual bell ringing ceremony! Bring your own bell or borrow one of ours. Join us in the ringing of bells to scare away the demons of darkness and welcome the sunlight's return showing the way to spring. Some refreshments are provided and you are […]

$5 – $10

Christmas Night Dance Party

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

Once upon a time, a family gathered with friends and relatives every Christmas Night to celebrate the day. They shared food and beverages, and danced away the evening. John Nicoara was there. It was from the stories of these warm memories that Jan and he, and Becky and Adony, were inspired to continue that tradition […]

Free

BFD New Year’s Eve Party

Francis Albrier Community Center 2800 Park Street, Berkeley, CA, United States

HAPPY NEW YEAR 2020!!! Come celebrate with BFD! It's Tuesday night, December 31st (of course) from 9pm to Midnight members $5, non-members $7 Wear your slinky, sultry, elegant, fancy duds (or just comfy garments) and get ready to dance the night away. Bring some snacks to share with the crowd. It is an all request […]

$5 – $7

Dance Party with Da! Mozhem

Bethany Lutheran Church 1095 Cloud Avenue, Menlo Park, CA, United States

International Dance Party with Da! MozhemDance to your favorite international tunes with Da! Mozhem. Bring snacks and non-alcoholic beverages to help make it a party, and tips for the band! Da! Mozhem Da! Mozhem is quite possibly the largest folk dance band popular today in the Bay Area. Da! Mozhem plays and sings high-energy pan-Balkan […]

$12

Táncház with Zagyva Banda

Verhalen Family Black Box Theater, Woodside Priory 302 Portola Rd., Portola Valley, CA, United States

The Zagyva Band on tour from Budapest will be performing in the Black Box theatre at the Woodside Priory. The program schedule is: 4 - 5pm Concert 5 - 6 pm Children’s táncház 6 - 11pm Adult táncház with teaching circles During the táncház Ignac Kadar, a professional dancer from Hungary, and Laci Tihanyi, director […]

$15

San Leandro Folk Dance 1st Year Celebration

DC Dance Center 1555 Washington Avenue, San Leandro, CA, United States

Please join us in celebrating one year of sharing folk dance in the mid-East Bay. The renowned Loui Tucker shares her teaching skill. 12:30 - 1:00pm Noshing 1:00 - 3:00pm Class Be our guest! No class fees this day! Share with your wannabe-a-dancer friends, especially if they live in the East Bay. New dancers welcome! […]

Free

Folk Dance Party with Zabava International

Strawberry Recreation Center 118 E. Strawberry Drive, Mill Valley, CA, United States

Dance to Balkan music and beyond performed live by Zabava International! Spacious sprung wood floor; lots of free parking. Please consider bringing refreshments to share. DOWNLOAD, print, and share a flier. Bill CopeZabava International!Energetic, soulful, and rhythmically dazzling music played from the center of the dance floor--music from Albania, America, Armenia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Hungary, […]

$15

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