Events generally in Northern California
Please join the Land Dancers this Labor Day weekend August 31 to September 2 for International and Israeli folk dancing and music at The Land. Anyone is welcome. Fun for families. No charge. Held every Memorial Day and Labor Day weekend. Founded by Cliff Jenkins and friends in 1981. You can camp out for the […]
Join the third anniversary party for International Folk Dance with Rebecca. No partner or experience needed. Enjoy easy and fun dances from around the world. Please wear orange to celebrate the Fall harvest theme.
https://youtu.be/eFVKcxAaGnM Set in the relaxed landscape of California wine country, Nirkoda Ba'Kerem is all about community. Come join your friends — some you've known for years, and some you've yet to meet — for a fun-filled weekend of nonstop Israeli dancing. Don't miss it! Staff Yaron Carmel is back! At NBK 2022, we saw firsthand […]
Join the Peninsula Council Folk Dancers for an all-request dance party. This night our MC is the ever-popular Adony Beniares. We'll have dances for all levels, beginning to advanced, and all forms (line, couple, and set). Dress comfortably in layers; sneakers or low-heeled dance shoes recommended. Donations to help cover the cost of the hall […]
Jerry Gregory 1947-2024Sponsored by the Saratoga Folk Dancers and hosted by Susan Gregory. A low-key but fun dance memorial for Jerry, dancing some of his favorite dances, snacking on some of his favorite Chinese food, sharing memories. Warmup and dances for beginners between 7:30 and 8:15pm. Request dancing for the rest of the evening. This […]
Silly in September Berkeley Folk Dancers welcomes their new and returning officers. These are the people who are providing layers of structure and support that keep the Berkeley Folk Dance club running. Find your "Silly" and welcome the new officers in our Silly in September themed party. Please bring finger foods to share.
Celebrate our mosaic of American cultures at the fourth annual Mosaic Festival in Silicon Valley. This "destination" event is actually a journey that welcomes each of us to honor our unique history while also co-creating a vision of our shared future of belonging, healing, and harmony. The Mosaic Festival is a time when we ALL […]
The Hillside Echoes Folk Music Series once again presents Da! Mozhem. Get ready to dance to lively Balkan-style folk music! Experienced dancer and teacher KAELA FINE will teach and demonstrate many dances. No partners needed. $15/general $10/senior Da! Mozhem at the San Francisco Free Folk FestivalDa! Mozhem Da! Mozhem plays and sings high-energy pan-Balkan music […]
Join the Peninsula Council Folk Dancers for an all-request dance party. This night the team from Changs International Folk Dancers are leading and playing requests. We'll have dances for all levels, beginning to advanced, and all forms (line, couple, and set). Dress comfortably in layers; sneakers or low-heeled dance shoes recommended. Donations to help cover […]
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. […]
Federation members can add or update their upcoming dance events to the calendar by sending event details to events@folkdance.com