Events generally in Northern California
2026 will be the 75th annual Kolo Festival! Kolo Festival includes dance, vocal, and instrumental classes, along with dancing, sing-alongs, culture corners, instrumental jam sessions, kafanas and parties, brass, Bitov, Izvorno bands and more! Musicians from around the world playing folk dance music from Albania, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Greece, Hungary, Israel, Macedonia, Norway, Romany […]
Join Changs International Folk Dancers for a night of music and dance for the entire family! An hour of fun dance activities to music from around the world. Every Fourth Friday, 7pm-8pm. Followed at 8-10pm by international folk dances from our club’s repertoire. Adults accompanied by kids always free!
Join The Old World Carolers as they celebrate 40 years of singing for good causes. Waltz to old European carols—there will be a Scandinavian set also. There’s plenty of room to just sit and listen as well. With special guest Tim Rued, fiddle and nyckelharpa. Ball or folk attire encouraged. Potluck snacks, zero waste please. […]
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. Denise Heenan is MC. Nothing to bring, all pies, ice cream, and refreshments will be supplied by the Palomanians. Dances range from beginning to advanced, and all forms (line, […]
Join the Razzmatzz Folk Dancers for their 'Tis the Season Holiday Folk Dance Party on Saturday, December 14 from 7:00pm - 10:00pm at Monroe Hall, 1400 W. College Ave., Santa Rosa. Doors open at 6:30pm. Admission: $5. Tips for the musicians and singers are greatly appreciated. The evening will begin with recorded dance favorites from […]
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: 825 7302 2405 Passcode: 191751
Greek dance party with live music by AVRA! See you on the Dance Floor!
Celebrate the holidays with the Saratoga International Folk Dancers. Dress in black, white, or some combination — it makes for great photos. Refreshments for the table welcome! Warmup and dances for beginners between 7:30 and 8:15pm. Request dancing for the rest of the evening. This is a large, friendly group; you won’t be disappointed! Drop […]
Join Changs International Folk Dancers for a night of music and dance for the entire family! An hour of fun dance activities to music from around the world. Every Fourth Friday, 7pm-8pm. Followed at 8-10pm by international folk dances from our club’s repertoire. Adults accompanied by kids always free!
A bit of fun this month- our Global Folk Dance team teachers will be joined by Adony Beniares and Paul Collins. Thanks to our tech team for making these amazing parties possible. Tune in at 2:30pm PST for some pre-show fun! Join The Party By Zoom Register by Zoom We've changed Zoom numbers. Here's what […]
Federation members can add or update their upcoming dance events to the calendar by sending event details to events@folkdance.com