Events generally in Northern California

  • Festivals of Light

    J. B. Gale Theater 1 Tiger Way, Roseville, United States

    Come join a celebration of traditions from around the world! This year's presentations include dances and songs from India, Spain, Quebec, Peru, Mexico, Italy, Scandinavia, and Ukraine. There will also be dances from the United States including clogging. This is the 5th annual Festivals of Light. Two shows: 7:00 pm November 7th and 3:00pm November […]

    $10 – $23
  • Festivals of Light

    Del Oro High School Theater 3301 Taylor Road, Loomis, CA, United States

    Multiple cultures are represented in this folk dance performance with both adults and children performing. This is the 4th annual Festivals of Light. Two shows: 7:00 pm November 8th and 2:30pm November 9th Purchase tickets International Dance Arts Collective The mission of the International Dance Arts Collective is to foster peace, love and appreciation of […]

    $10 – $20
  • Peninsula Folk Dance Party

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

    Join the Peninsula Council Folk Dancers for an all-request dance party! Rebecca Tsai has volunteered to be MC this night. 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 […]

    $10
  • Hungarian Folk Dance Afternoon/Open Practice

    Hungarian Cultural Center 35660 Cedar Boulevard, Newark, CA, United States

    Eszterlánc presents an afternoon of Hungarian folk dance lessons for adults and open dance. All levels welcome, no partner needed. Suggested donation is $10.

    $10
  • Desperado Ball

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

    Berkeley Folk Dancers Advanced Class is hosting a desperado theme folk dance party Nov. 15. Everyone welcome! Admission is $12. Or in their own words: WANTEDCALLING ALL BANDITS, BRIGANDS AND EVERYDAY BADDIES!! WE’RE HAVIN’ A BALL! MOSEY ALONG TO THE DESPERADO SALOON AND KICK UP THOSE HEELS FOR SOME FAST-SHOOTIN’, FOOT-BUSTIN’ ACTION ON FRIDAY NOVEMBER […]

    $12
  • Officers Ball 2024

    Veterans Memorial Building, Pleasanton 301 Main Street, Pleasanton, CA, United States

    The Folk Dance Federation’s annual festival of folk dance with workshops, on-site dinner, dance party, and special attractions returns! This year's theme is Joining Hands Across the Years! Save the date! Schedule PriceTime (pm)Event 1:00Doors open $251:30-5:30Dance workshops $205:30-7:00On-site dinner with the always popular sing-along with Bill Cope (for those registered in advance) $257:00-10:00Evening celebration, […]

  • Fall Camp 2024

    Brandeis-Bardin Campus 1101 Peppertree Lane, Brandeis, CA, United States

    Fall Camp 2024 promises to be another vibrant, fun-filled weekend with workshops by master instructors Genci Kastrati (Albanian) and Ira Weisburd (International), dance parties, and other fun activities, including the Pot Luck Band, happy hours, night sky viewing, an ice cream sundae bar, and more! The only thing that would make it better is if […]

    $375 – $535
  • Kolo Festival 2024

    Croatian Cultural Center 60 Onondaga Ave., San Francisco, CA, United States
    Online Event

    2024 will be the 73nd 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, Bosnis, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Greece, Hungary, Israel, Macedonia, Norway, Romany […]

  • Dance Workshop with Yannis Konstantinou

    Young Ladies Institute 1400 27th Street, Sacramento, CA, United States

    Yannis dancing with his children Simos and XeniaKolo Koalition hosts a Greek folk dance and music workshop with renowned instructor Yannis Konstantinou and his son Simos on Wednesday, December 4 at 7:00pm. Arrive by 6:30pm for warm up dances. For more details e-mail lauraleo524@gmail.com or call or text 916-549-7093. Yannis Konstantinou Yannis KonstantinouYannis Konstantinou, is […]

    $10 – $15
  • International Folk Dance Party

    Age Well Center at South Fremont 47111 Mission Falls Ct., Fremont, CA, United States

    Celebrate the holidays and join this International Folk Dance party with Rebecca. No partner or experience needed. Enjoy easy and fun dances from around the world. Wear red and white to be festive.

    Free

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