Dance and the world dances with you

Events generally in Northern California

International Folk Dance in Person Party

Redwood City Women's Club 149 Clinton Street, Redwood City, CA, United States

Join the Peninsula Council Folk Dancers for an all-request dance party! We've missed dancing with you! We'll have dances for all levels, beginning to advanced. Dress comfortably in layers; sneakers or low-heeled dance shoes recommended. Donations to help cover the cost of the hall are welcome. We do dances from nearly every country in the […]

$10

Global Folk Dance Party

Online CA, United States
Online Event

This month's Global Folk Dance Party is a Pre-World Camp party and Ahmet Luleci, Fusae Carroll, Rikki Nicolae and others will lead dances. We look forward to dancing with you on Saturday September 17 from 3:00pm to 6:30pm Pacific Time. Afterwards join us for the after party hosted by Paul Collins and friends. You may […]

Free

Federation Board Meeting

Online CA, United States
Online Event

Join the Folk Dance Federation Board online as they meet for their September 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 September 18, 3pm-4:30pm, online Meeting ID: 813 8859 5294 Passcode: 326444 Join Online

Dance Party with Da! Mozhem

Miraloma Park Clubhouse 350 O’Shaughnessey Boulevard (at Del Vale Avenue), San Francisco, CA, United States

Dance to your favorite international tunes with Da! Mozhem and Changs. Chang’s is the oldest (soon to be celebrating 85 years!) folk dance group in the US. One reason is that they really know how to have a wonderful time, and share their love of dance with people of all ages and experience. Covid protocols: […]

$8

Inaugural Ball

Live Oak Recreation Center 1301 Shattuck Avenue (at Berryman), Berkeley, CA, United States

Coming this Saturday, October 1, is the Inaugural Ball, BFD's first one in three years, where we'll welcome our new and returning officers. These are the people who are providing layers of structure and support that keep the Berkeley Folk Dance club running. The program is ready to view. Decorations are being collected and made […]

$12

Dance Workshop with Bianca De Jong

St. Archangel Michael Serbian Orthodox Church 18870 Allendale Avenue, Saratoga, California

Saratoga International Folk Dancers hosts a folk dance workshop with master instructor Bianca De Jong. For more details e-mail loui@louitucker.com. Biana de Jong Bianca De JongBased in the Netherlands, Bianca has choreographed and taught many of the dances we love and also taught by other Master Teachers. Among her many dances are Tu Romnie, Devetorka […]

$10 – $15

San Antonio Folk Dance Festival

Online CA, United States
Online Event

The San Antonio Folk Dance Festival (SAFDF) celebrates dancing, music, costumes, and friendship of cultures from all over the world. Come celebrate with us for a wonderful, special weekend of international folk dancing and culture! Join SAFDF online for a special three-day virtual festival! Instructors The San Antonio Folk Dance Festival features world-renowned master teachers […]

Free

Cafe Shalom Dance Party

Congregation Am Tikvah 625 Brotherhood Way, San Francisco, CA, United States

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 […]

$10

Bianca De Jong Workshop and Party

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

Join the Peninsula Folk Dance Council for an afternoon dance workshop with master instructor Bianca De Jong, dinner, and evening dance party. Bianca de Jong is visiting us from The Netherlands. Price is $10 for the workshop and $10 for the party, appetizers and refreshments included in the price. If you are having money issues, […]

$10 – $20

Bianca De Jong Workshop

Live Oak Recreation Center 1301 Shattuck Avenue (at Berryman), Berkeley, CA, United States

Visiting from the Netherlands, master dance instructor Bianca de Jong will teach international dances from her extensive repertoire. Don't miss this rare opportunity! Masks and proof of Covid-19 vaccination+booster(s) required. Biana de Jong Bianca De JongBased in the Netherlands, Bianca has choreographed and taught many of the dances we love and also taught by other […]

$12

Federation members can add or update their upcoming dance events to the calendar by sending event details to events@folkdance.com