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The Flurry Festival
- Children's Programming
- Concerts
- Contra Dance
- English Country Dance
- Family and Community Dance
- Festivals
- Other Dance Traditions
- Playing Music
- Square Dance
- Storytelling
- Traditional Song
- Waltz
- Weekend
- Workshops and Lessons
One of the largest traditional participatory dance and music festivals in North America, the 2026 Flurry will take place February 13-15, 2026, and will feature dance and music such as swing, blues, contra, square dancing, Cajun, Zydeco, English country, Balkan, Scandinavian, Latin, waltz, tango, Scottish, fusion, international, Irish, balfolk, African, Appalachian, Asian, hip hop, techno contra, […]
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66th Annual University of Chicago Folk Festival
Mandel Hall, University of Chicago 1131 E 57th St, Chicago, IL, United States +1 moreTraditional Music To The Rescue For Your Winter Doldrums! 66th Annual University of Chicago Folk Festival, 20-21 February 2026 It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No, it’s the 66th Annual University of Chicago Folk Festival, coming atcha like that asteroid came at the dinosaurs! Not to worry, no dinosaurs were hurt in the preparation of […]
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Bayou Bedlam Contra Dance Weekend
Knights of Columbus Roemer Hall 607 E Whitney St, Houston, TX, United StatesHouston Area Traditional Dance Society invites you to The Bayou City for a contra dance weekend! Bayou Bedlam 2026 (Feb 20-22) features the musical charisma of Eloise & Co. and the masterful calling talents of Cis Hinkle. Bayou Bedlam is danced on a sprung wood floor. Plenty of snacks, an extensive Saturday lunch, and fabulous […]
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Virtual Lark (online Lark Camp)
ONLINEFree 3-day online event! Workshops, artist-led sessions, and an amazing opportunity to connect with traditional music, song, and dance lovers from all over the world. Each day features 9 workshops and 2 evening sessions. To register or for more info, visit our website.
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Grappelli-Django Weekend 2026
- Camps
- Concerts
- Family and Community Dance
- Other Dance Traditions
- Playing Music
- Traditional Song
- Weekend
- Workshops and Lessons
It’s happening! The Ashokan Center is proud to announce a new addition to our 2026 Music & Dance Camp lineup –Grappelli-Django Weekend. The new fiddle and guitar weekend led by Dutch gypsy jazz violin legend Tim Kliphuis, modeled on his sold-out camps in Europe. On guitar: America’s rising star Jimmy Grant, experienced tutor and international touring artist. […]
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Galhalla Women’s Contra Dance Weekend
Webster Groves Masonic Hall 12 E Lockwood, Webster Groves, MO, United StatesWelcome to Galhalla—A weekend of dance to celebrate the fems and thems and bask in a curated he-free space to enjoy community, connection, and movement. It's heavenly, it's glorious, it's Galhalla!
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Lava Meltdown Contra Dance Weekend 2026
Lava Senior Center & Community Center 150 N Center Street, Lava Hot Springs, ID, United StatesLava Meltdown is a dance weekend in Lava Hot Springs, Idaho held the last weekend of February 2026. The weekend kicks off with a potluck dinner, followed by a welcome contra dance session on Friday night. On Saturday, there is a continental breakfast followed by more contra dancing and workshops. Lunch is provided and followed […]
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Palmetto Bug Stomp 2026!
Morningside Middle School 2731 Gordon St, North Charleston, SC, United StatesAnnouncing Palmetto Bug Stomp 2026! February 27 – March 1, 2026 Notorious and ContraForce! Seth Tepfer and JJ Luxe! ENT Sound Productions, LLC Registration opens October 1st on Eventbrite Early Bird price (Oct 1 to Jan 1): $145 + Eventbrite fee Regular price (Jan 2 to Feb 27): $160 + Eventbrite fee Ticket includes Friday […]
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Celebration!
Decatur Recreation Center 231 Sycamore St, Decatur, GA, United StatesFree All-Day Dance Saturday (add Friday night for $15) Playing with Fyre & Ed, Tami and the Dust Clouds
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Spring DanceFest
Shared Visions Retreat Center 3717 Murphy School Rd., Durham, NC, United StatesA weekend of English Country Dancing with calling by Margaret Bary. Musicians are Julie Gorka, Dean Herington, Joey O'Donnell, Walt Robinson, Mara Shea, Pete Campbell, and Friends. The Shared Visions Retreat Center at the Murphey School is a beautiful venue with a wooden floor in a country setting quite near Durham, NC. For information and […]
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Thanks to the Massachusetts Cultural Council for their generous support.
Isaac Banner
Seth Tepfer
Christa Torrens
Ellie Shogren
Sharon Green
Dilip Sequeira