Events generally in Northern California
Dance the Classics is the October party theme with MC Becky Benaires. Look for dances mainly introduced before the year 2000. Come dance to the dances you first learned and loved from Dick Crum, Yves Moreau, Ahmet Luleci and many more. We'd love your dance requests; you can email them to us at pfdcparty@gmail.com. Dances […]
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 […]
This year marks 45 years since the Johnson-Dahlin family first founded our Fall Swedish Weekend. While we’re sad we can’t be together in person to celebrate this event, we are excited to be using this occasion to embark on a new adventure into digital frontiers! We hope you will join us for three days of […]
Moveable Feet’s Second Harvest Food Bank Fundraiser returns, Virtually! We are proud to continue this folk dance fundraiser started by the late Lucy Chang. Your help is needed more than ever this year, as many families have lost jobs due to the COVID-19 health crisis, and rely on the Second Harvest for nutritious food. A […]
Join our first time MC, Clem Dickey as he and his dance leaders, put on a great online party! Clem will also share his passion about movies with some clips from dance movies, some we're sure you've never seen. Dances range from beginning to advanced and all forms (line, couple, set). Bring a snack to […]
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 […]
2020 will be the 69th annual Kolo Festival! Dance Teachers Joe Graziosi – Greek & Pontic dances Sonia Dion & Cristian Florescu – Romanian line & couple dance John Filcich – Traditional kolos Michel Hardbarger - Dances for all Singing Teachers Michele Simon - Balkan singing Maria Bebelekova - Bulgarian singing John Morovich – Croatian […]
The annual Palomanians Pie Party featuring ice cream, refreshments, pie, and of course folk dancing hosted by the Palomanians! Since this year the party is virtual be prepared to share your pie and dance from your home. Send requests to our MC/Host Denise Heenan. Dances range from beginning to advanced and all forms (line, couple, […]
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 […]
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 […]
Federation members can add or update their upcoming dance events to the calendar by sending event details to events@folkdance.com