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HCD Quiet Corner Contra Dance
Patriots Park Lodge 120 Lake St., Coventry, CTTime: Dance 8:00-11:00pm Bring your family, friends or just yourself to our traditional public contra dance! No fancy footwork needed to attend, just come, enjoy the friendly camaraderie, dance to live music and see everyone's smiling faces! Caller: Jen Jasenski, who recently delighted the Middletown, CT crowd on New Year's Eve. Live Music: First Time […]
Hartford Community Dance’s 2nd Saturday Contra Dance
Temple Beth Torah 130 Main St, Wethersfield, CTTime: Dance 7:30-10:30pm Where: Temple Beth Torah, 130 Main Street, Wethersfield, CT. (Please use the driveway side entrance.) Caller: Don Heinold - who was a big hit at our recent New Year's Eve Contra Dance Extravaganza. Live Music:The New Haven Jammers - who are made up of musicians from all around Connecticut. Admission: $13.00 (Students with ID $5, family […]
Flurry Festival: Winter Roots 2023
- Concerts
- Contra Dance
- English Country Dance
- Festivals
- Indoor Event
- Other Dance Traditions
- Playing Music
- Traditional Song
- Vaccine Required
- Weekend
The Flurry Festival is one of the largest folk dance and music festivals in North America, and, in a traditional year, takes place over President’s Weekend in February and draws roughly 4,500 attendees and 400 performers. To accommodate the differing needs and comfort levels of our community members as our in-person events reemerge after the […]
Northboro Contra Dance Returns!
First Church U.U.'s Parish Hall 40 Church Street, Northboro, MATime: Dance 7:30-10:30pm Caller: Don Heinold Live Music: Oh Berlaire Admission: $10.00 Note: You don't need to bring a partner (but do feel free to bring friends!) COVID: You must sign and provide contact info on our Contact Tracing & Waiver sheet.
Community Barn Dance
Warwick Center for the Arts 3259 Post Road, Warwick, RITime: Dance 7:30-10:30 pm Role Terms: Traditional - "Ladies & Gents" or "Women & Men" Bring your family, friends or just yourself to our community barn dance for an evening of contras, squares and other dances! No fancy footwork needed to attend, just come, enjoy the friendly camaraderie, dance to live music and see everyone's […]
National Folk Organization Conference
Concord Scout House 74 Walden St., Concord, MAJune Camp
Trinity International University 2065 Half Day Road, Deerfield, ILJune Camp is a longstanding residential international folk dance workshop weekend in the Midwest, usually held the weekend following Memorial Day. This year we are excited to bring guests Tineke and Maurits van Geel from the Netherlands with their large variety of dance styles. Tom Pixton and friends are also in residence for live music […]
Flurry Festival: Spring Bloom 2023
- Camps
- Concerts
- Contra Dance
- English Country Dance
- Family and Community Dance
- Festivals
- Other Dance Traditions
- Outdoor Event
- Playing Music
- Storytelling
- Traditional Song
- Vaccine Required
- Weekend
- Workshops and Lessons
The Flurry Festival is one of the largest folk dance and music festivals in North America, and, in a traditional year, takes place over President’s Weekend in February and draws roughly 4,500 attendees and 400 performers. To accommodate the differing needs and comfort levels of our community members as our in-person events reemerge after the […]
Scandia Camp Mendocino 2023
Mendocino Woodlands State Park Fort Bragg, CASince its founding in 1980, Scandia Camp Mendocino has offered a yearly week-long immersive experience in the folk dance and music culture of Scandinavia, primarily of Norway and Sweden. The week includes daily dance and music classes, culture sessions, singing and craft classes as well as music ensemble sessions (Group Playing - Allspel/Samspel) to practice […]
ESCape 2023
Pinewoods Camp 80 Cornish Field Road, Plymouth, MAESCape is an open and affirming dance session that highlights English, Scottish, and Contra dancing as well as ritual dancing, singing, and more! ESCape is open to campers aged 13 and up, and we welcome dancers of all levels who like energy, exuberance, and experimentation. In fact, if you are new to any one of […]
14th Berea Celtic Fest and Gathering
- Concerts
- Indoor Event
- Other Dance Traditions
- Outdoor Event
- Playing Music
- Storytelling
- Weekend
- Workshops and Lessons
The 14th Berea Celtic Fest and Gahering is a unique collaboration between the Folk Circle Association, local partners, and more than 50 talented and very skilled musicians from more than 12 states and occasionally from the British Isles. There will be valuable workshops of dance, music and singing, great presentations, sessions for all, and a […]