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National Folk Organization Conference
Concord Scout House 74 Walden St., Concord, MADancing Bears Dance Camp 2023
Kings Lake Camp Wasilla, AK39th annual 3+ day dance camp featuring contra dancing, a variety of other dance and music workshops, and more. Located at beautiful Kings Lake Camp near Anchorage, Alaska. Guest Artists: Bands: KGB and Free Raisins Callers: Wendy Graham and Jacqui Grennan Advanced registration is required. (Registration usually opens around March 15th—see website for this year’s […]
June 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 […]
CT Sea Music Festival
- Children's Programming
- Concerts
- Festivals
- Indoor Event
- Outdoor Event
- Playing Music
- Storytelling
- Traditional Song
- Weekend
- Workshops and Lessons
This family-friendly weekend includes a Symposium on the Music of the Sea, free daytime workshops with local, regional, and international maritime musicians, a family stage, demonstrations of sailor skills, sails on the CT River, a Sunday morning revival-style hymn sing, and late night Chantey Sings at the historic Griswold Inn. Main stage evening concerts are […]
Maine Fiddle Camp
Camp NEOFA 213 North Trotting Park Road, Montville, MEWell, as most of you know, we are back in Montville at Camp NEOFA for Maine Fiddle Camp 2023! As has always been the case, we offer fiddle, piano, guitar, mandolin, ukulele, cello, flute and whistle, banjo, bass, singing, at all sessions PLUS mountain dulcimer June week, harmonica second August week, piano accordion June week […]
Maine Fiddle Camp
Camp NEOFA 213 North Trotting Park Road, Montville, MEWell, as most of you know, we are back in Montville at Camp NEOFA for Maine Fiddle Camp 2023! As has always been the case, we offer fiddle, piano, guitar, mandolin, ukulele, cello, flute and whistle, banjo, bass, singing, at all sessions PLUS mountain dulcimer June week, harmonica second August week, piano accordion June week […]
New London Assembly at the Amherst Early Music Festival
Muhlenberg College 2400 W. Chew St, Allentown, PANew London Assembly is a week-long series of dance classes, lectures, workshops, and evening dancing. Although focused primarily on historical 17th- and 18th- century country dance, we will also include some of the modern dances they have inspired. Over the years of our existence (2023 will be our 11th year – with nine in-person events), […]
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 […]
ECD Workshop and Dance with David Millstone in Richmond, VA
Deep Run Recreation Center 9900 Ridgefield Parkway, Henrico, VAPlease join us for an excellent day of English Country Dancing with live music by Janet Muse and Mike Dunn. Our caller David Millstone will teach an afternoon workshop from 1:30-4:30 pm with a focus on technique and building repertoire. There will be a break between sessions to go out for dinner, followed by the […]
Northwest Passage Dance Camp
Mt Hood Kiwanis Camp 83500 E Kiwanis Camp Rd, Rhododendron, ORZesty English Country Dance for experienced dancers, featuring two fabulous bands and callers, great workshop leaders, camper-led activities, and more! Come join us for a wonderful extended weekend of dancing, singing, music making, friendship, frolic, and fun in the woods at the beautiful Mt Hood Kiwanis Camp, about a hour east of Portland, near Rhododendron, Oregon. The […]
Harvest Moon Dance Weekend
Baker Community Center 101 South Second Street, Saint Charles, ILChicagoland English Country Dancers' main yearly event for a wider audience, the Harvest Moon Dance Weekend features English country dance programs and workshop with top musicians and caller. 2023 talent includes Mara Shea, fiddle, and Jacqueline Schwab, piano, and caller Gene Murrow. The weekend is held in St. Charles, Illinois, in the western suburbs of […]
The NorthEast Squeeze-In
Wisdom House 229 E. Litchfield Road, Litchfield, CTThe NorthEast Squeeze-In is a yearly gathering of free-reed players and their partners—not a festival, not a tutorial camp, but a laid-back music-filled weekend organized and led by volunteers who play concertina, button accordion, piano accordion, and the like. Our participants range from absolute beginners to seasoned professionals. We offer each other workshops (at which […]
Head for the Hills
- Contra Dance
- English Country Dance
- Other Dance Traditions
- Playing Music
- Traditional Song
- Vaccine Required
- Waltz
- Weekend
- Workshops and Lessons
A getaway weekend of dance, music, and song in the Poconos (PA), sponsored by Princeton Country Dancers.