Events generally in Northern California
Join the Folk Dance Federation Board online as they meet for their November 2022 planning meeting. Various topics such as event planning, membership, publicity, insurance, and budget are discussed. Get to see Federation meetings behind the scenes! Sunday November 20, 3pm-4:30pm, online Meeting ID: 813 8859 5294 Passcode: 326444 Join Online
On-site in California & Texas with globally inclusive Zoom sessions Thanksgiving Weekend, November 24-27, 2022 [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5lGZ7zulL18&w=1270&h=705] As always, there will be live music from: Albania, America, Armenia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Hungary, Israel, Macedonia, Norway, Romani, Romania, Serbia, South Africa, Sweden and Turkey! Jam session charts available all year round! Bulgarian/Macedonian Jam & Sing-along — […]
The annual Palomanians Pie Party featuring ice cream, refreshments and pie all provided by the Palomanians! Come join us for an evening of dancing and pie. Nothing to bring, all pies will be supplied by a group of the Palomanians. Dances range from beginning to advanced, and all forms (line, couple, and set). Denise Heenan […]
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 second Saturday of every month. Saturday […]
This month's Global Folk Dance Party theme is "Decorate for December". We're celebrating all the December holidays; show us your holiday spirit by decorating your dance space! Afterwards, join us for the after-party hosted by Paul Collins and friends — we'll post the link for the after party during the GFDParty. Join The Party By […]
Celebrate the holidays with the Saratoga International Folk Dancers. The holiday party theme is Oh, My Stars! Come dressed in a star-studded costume for the chance of winning a prize as voted by all dancers in attendance. Warmup and dances for beginners between 7:30 and 8:15pm. Request dancing for the rest of the evening. This […]
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 […]
Come help Moveable Feet celebrate the arrival of 2023 with an in-person potluck supper and dance party while raising money for a local food bank! Download a flier The combined, New Year’s Eve International Folk Dance Party and Lucy Chang Memorial Second Harvest Fundraiser will kick off on Saturday, December 31, at 7:00 p.m. and […]
Ring in the New Year dancing with the Berkeley Folk Dancers in this New Years Eve Dance Party! Attendees should be prepared to show proof of vaccination.
Celebrate 82 Years of Berkeley Folk Dance Come dressed as your favorite movie star or character! You can get dance tickets online or even at the door, but your lunch must be ordered by Thursday, January 5, per the mandate from M&M Catering. Register Schedule TimeEventPrice 12:00-1:00pmLunch$12 1:00-4:00pmDancing$10 Proof of vaccination, including boosters and N-95 […]
Federation members can add or update their upcoming dance events to the calendar by sending event details to events@folkdance.com