European Folk Day – September the 23rd

Folk Ball with Guus Herremans live !

Centre Culturel de Rixensart Place communale 38, Rixensart, Belgium

Portes Ouvertes pour toute personne qui voudrait découvrir EléDanse, nos cours, nos élèves, rencontrer Elena, avoir de l’information sur nos activités … Durant ce bal découverte, Elena vous expliquera quelques danses, et les « habitués » ne manqueront pas de vous entraîner dans les danses les plus faciles ! Venez nombreux – vous pouvez participer sans partenaire de danse, […]

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9th Hetedhét Hatvan Folktale Festival

Grassalkovich Művelődési Ház Kossuth tér 24., Hatvan, Heves, Hungary

The Folktale Festival offers traditional folktale performances, tale-based puppet shows, spectacular market comedies,  dance shows, thematic spots, live music performance, special tale path, folktale-pub and dance-house. You can visit our yurt tents and handcraft fair, or play with old style wooden toys in the garden. The whole event is placed in a beautiful garden of the Grassalkovich […]

Folk Ball with Les Kickeuses !

Centre Culturel de Rixensart Place communale 38, Rixensart, Belgium

Portes Ouvertes pour toute personne qui voudrait découvrir EléDanse, nos cours, nos élèves, rencontrer Elena, avoir de l’information sur nos activités … Durant ce bal découverte, Elena vous expliquera quelques danses, et les « habitués » ne manqueront pas de vous entraîner dans les danses les plus faciles ! Venez nombreux – vous pouvez participer sans partenaire de danse, […]

10

Balfolk social dance with Naragonia Quartet & Duo Baftig

Mezrab Veemkade 576, Amsterdam, Netherlands

More than an extension of the duo, Naragonia Quartet has developed a separate repertoire and unique sound. They are guaranteed to provide an evening of beautiful, energetic music for a concert or dance. Maarten Decombel (mandola and guitare) and Luc Pilartz (violin) join Toon and Pascale to create a musical universe with a festive atmosphere. Luc […]

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DeutschFolk-Festival 2024

Heimathaus Welver Klosterhof 10, Welver, Westfalen, Germany

Dance | Concerts | Singing | Jamming Experience Folk Music of various German traditions at DeutschFolk-Festival. On 20.-22.09.2024 the region of Westfalia is all about German Folk Music. The festival focuses on the local music tradition of the family Dahlhoff. Their cultural heritage is a Europe's biggest dance music collection of the 18th century: 10 […]

Góbéfest

Cathdral Gardens Manchester City Centre, Manchester, United Kingdom

Góbéfest, Manchester's original international urban folk music and dance festival, is set to take place on Friday 20-Sunday 22 September 2024. Joint Friday headliners for the indie event, which turns eight this year, are gypsy folk band of the moment and Preston's finest Mobius Loop and klezmer and Balkan music supremos She’Koyokh. Whilst Saturday's headliner […]

Hathersage Village Hop

Hathersage Memorial Hall Oddfellows Rd, Hathersage, Derbyshire, United Kingdom

European music and dance workshops and evening dances (French, Scandi and Balkan mostly) email 'patgoodacre@gmail.com' if interested, pre-booking essential   #europeanfolkday  #europeanfolkday2024

Bailando entre montañas

El Colladito de Miraflores Cam. Fuente de la Teja, 11, 28792 Miraflores de la Sierra, Madrid, Madrid, Spain

¡Vuelve el Bailando Entre Montañas! Superado el terremoto de la cancelación del evento en Redueña, hemos encontrado nueva casa, ¡y qué casa! Estaremos en Miraflores de la Sierra, en las instalaciones de El Colladito. Habrá baile, habrá conciertos, habrá comida rica, comunidad, talleres de danzas y de música... Dormir: Tendremos dos posibilidades para dormir: habitaciones […]

3 – 150

SetsMad Revival Weekend 20-22nd Sept, Basingstoke

Cliddesden Millenium Village Hall Church Road, Cliddesden, Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Irish Set Dancing ceilis and workshops from Fri evening to Sunday night with participants from all around the UK, Ireland, USA, Austria, Belgium, Czech Rep, Denmark,  France, Germany, Italy & Switzerland.  Join in at Cliddesden Millenium Village Hall, RG25 2JQ.  Cost is £15 per ceili and £10 per workshop https://fb.me/e/IPv9ScFO   #europeanfolkday  #europeanfolkday2024    

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Weedon Balfolk – Allons Y!

Weedon Bec Village Hall West Street, Weedon Bec, Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Music and dance workshops 3-5pm £12 Shared meal 5.30- 6.30pm Bal and Session 6.30 -10pm £10 Workshop + Bal £20 Tickets  from www.weedonbalfolk.co.uk #europeanfolkday  #europeanfolkday2024

10 – 20

Stonehaven Folk Festival Late Summer Ceilidh with Cabrach

Stonehaven Town Hall Allardice Street,, Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

On Saturday 21st September there will be a Late Summer Ceilidh in Stonehaven Town Hall. This vibrant event will feature live music from Cabrach - renowned for their energetic performances of Scottish folk classics. Whether you're a seasoned ceilidh dancer or a complete beginner, their friendly caller will guide you through the steps, ensuring everyone […]

15.00

Courses of complex dances

House 21 Mezhyhirska street, Kyiv, Ukraine

What are complex dance courses? These are courses in which we analyze nuances, elements, parts or whole dances that, due to their complexity or time-consuming nature, we do not dance or explain at general dance parties. This includes all complex Polka turns (3/4 turn,  spinning top turning, moving spinning top, double sided spinning top and […]

Welcome, Dear Guest!

Szechenyi ter Szechenyi ter, Pecs, Baranya, Hungary

International Croatian Festival   #europeanfolkday   #europeanfolkday2024

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Hungarian Heritage House Dance Hall – Grand Opening

Hungarian Heritage House Corvin tér 8., Budapest, Hungary

The Hungarian Heritage House continues its permanent dance-hall series, still hosted in the Atrium, every Saturday from 19:00 to 2:00 am. In the first sessions of the autumn season, the audience can get acquainted with the dance tradition of Vajdaszentivány in beginners and advanced groups. Singing teacher: Annamária Szabó Music will be performed by: Kollégák […]

Queer Ceilidh Dance Party

Cecil Sharp House 2 Regent's Park Road, London, United Kingdom

Enjoy a night of ceilidh dancing and drag! Hit our historic dancefloor with tunes from the queerest ceilidh band in town. No dance experience necessary, just open arms! Everyone is welcome alone, with a partner, or with a group - regardless of gender identity or sexuality. We are committed to making everyone feel welcome at […]

10 – 30

bal@herk

De Markthallen Markt 2, Herk-de-Stad, Limburg, Belgium

Folk dance evening in a great venue with wooden floor with 2 bands: KV Express with Sophie Cavez and Bo Waterschoot Wouter Vandenabeele and Jeroen Knapen #europeanfolkday  #europeanfolkday2024

10 – 16

Duo Bernard Van Lent en Lief Verbeeck: Balfolk with dance initiations

Muziekclub 't Ey Koutermolenstraat 6b, Belsele (Sint-Niklaas), Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Join Bernard Van Lent and Lief Verbeeck for an unforgettable Sunday afternoon of music and dance. They will play a lively mixture of folk music, klezmer, nostalgic ball music and their own compositions. With accordion, violin and hurdy-gurdy, this duo will create a musical firework you won't want to miss. Let yourself be carried away […]

Free

Neilston Family Ceilidh – The Folks’ Music Project

Neilston Parish Church Halls 50 High Street, Neilston, United Kingdom

Celebrate Scottish Folk Day alongside The Folks' Music Project participants and tutors with ceilidh dancing, local musicians, fun, games and stories from The Village Storytelling Centre! TFMP is a Social Enterprise which delivers accessible traditional music activities and tuition for people of all ages in communities across Neilston and the Southside of Glasgow. Any proceeds […]

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First Mazurka Klandestina in Viana do Castelo

Porta Mexia Galvão Rua Gago Coutinho 11, Viana do Castelo, Portugal

Inspired by the Mazurka Klandestina from Italy and other parts of the world, a group of friends, who love folk dancing, will meet at Viana do Castelo's city center (Porta Mexia Galvão), next Sunday, 22nd of September,at 18h. Participants will dance and play folk dances. If you have never danced before, you can join them […]

Free

Dryg Community – Traditional Dances and Songs in Lviv.

Lviv State Palace of Aesthetic Education Petrushevycha square,2, Lviv, Ukraine

Our goal is to create an environment and a community of people who love and are inspired by Ukrainian traditional music. For 5 years we have been holding dance evenings at various venues in Lviv. We teach people traditional Ukrainian dances. Inspired by the school of traditional music "Rys", we started with dances from the […]

Gudrun Walther & Andy Cutting “Conversations” Folk from Europe

KFZ Marburg Schloss 1, Bevern, Niedersachsen, Germany

Award-winning duo Gudrun Walther and Andy Cutting brings two truly exceptional musicians together. Both are among the best-known musicians in their genre in their home countries and have received multiple awards such as the BBC Folk Award and the Irish Music Award. Their debut album Conversations won the German Record Critics' Awards (I/2024). Their interaction […]

Gosto do Vira

Escola Básica do Meio - Areosa https://g.co/kgs/pLpWptw, Viana do Castelo, Portugal

The project "Gosto do Vira" (I like Vira)  has been going on for a decade, in Areosa, Viana do Castelo. The 23rd of September 2024 is the first day of its eleventh edition - first lesson of the year! The aim is to dance, dance and DANCE(!) with third and fourth graders at the local […]

Free

Európai Folknap az SZKKK-ban Gyermekjátszó táncházak több turnusban

Székesfehérvári Közösségi és Kulturális Központ Fürdő sor 3., Székesfehérvár, Hungary

Európai Folknap az SZKKK-ban 2024. szeptember 23., hétfő Gyermekjátszó táncházak több turnusban 9.00 és 12.00 között három turnusban indulnak a gyerekjátszó táncházak. Sok játék, ügyességi próba, kihívás és tánc várja az előre bejelentkező csoportokat. A maximális létszám egy turnusra 30 fő, javasolt életkor 6-11 év. Nézőket is szívesen látunk az idősebb korosztályból, garantáljuk, annak látványa […]

Free

How do we do it? – Open day of our folk art school

Táncház Malom utca 6., Székesfehérvár, Hungary

200 children dance in the art school of the Alba Regia Dance Association. We start folk art education at preschool age and provide their training within the school framework. Our school is also a family-friendly community, where we find opportunities for both parents and children to be together while learning. At the open day, we […]

Free

Folk dance group Dandari rehearsal

Science building at the Academic center (University of Latvia) Jelgavas 3, Riga, Latvia

Every Monday and Thursday we come together to sing, play games, play instruments, dance couple and many-couple dances, keeping the Latvian traditions alive, sharing knowledge and joy.   #europeanfolkday   #europeanfolkday2024

Free

Bal Folk zum EFD mit Familie Gerstenberg

Kukuryku Große Scharrnstraße 20A, Frankfurt (Oder), Brandenburg, Germany

Die Familie Gerstenberg spielt traditionelle und eigene Musik zum Tanzvergnügen. Walzer, Schottisch, Bourrée oder Mazurka, mal kraftvoll als Band gespielt, mal solistisch und fein. Abwechslung steht bei dieser fidelen Familie an erster Stelle. Mit Pfeifen, Balg und Saiten weben sie einen Klangteppich, auf dem sich lustvoll tanzen läßt. Familie Gerstenberg gra muzykę tradycyjną i własną […]

Free

“Hencida Táncház” – Dances from Moldva

Európa Liget Európa liget, Budapest, Hungary

Let start the new season with a special dance event! We'll be participating in European Folk Day to celabrate European cultural identity and diversity. Join us on September 23rd at Europa Liget in Buda! Meeting point: "Mackó úrfi" statue. We'll teach all the dances throughout the night. The event is free. There is a nearby […]

Free

Nottingham Folk Dance Group Tuesday dancing

- -, Toledo, Toledo, Spain

We welcome new members (singles or couples) or visitors with an interest in dancing. Beginners and experienced dancers are always welcome at any club night. We enjoy English Country Dances old and new, American Squares and Contras and the occasional Scottish Country Dance.   If you have been to a barn dance or ceilidh you will […]

First time visitors free
Event Series Alice in WonderBand Radio Proglas session premiere

Alice in WonderBand Radio Proglas session premiere

YouTube channel @vilovka, Novi Sad, Serbia

During this year, Alice in WonderBand toured Europe. One of the places was Brno in the Czech Republic. They performed two times on August 9. First performance was at the session at Radio Proglas, second at the Maraton hudby festival. The Radio Proglas session was recorded on video and audio. You can enjoy all of […]

Dacre Morris Open Evening

Kingswood Halls Kingswood Place, Dacre Park, London, United Kingdom

Dacre Morris is a women's Cotswold Morris team in Lewisham which practices on Monday evenings through the year (except August and bank holidays). We dance out several times a year, both locally and further afield. On Monday 23rd September we would welcome all those self-identifying women who are interested in trying Morris to join us […]

Free

Morris Dancing Taster Session

Thornton Hough Village Hall Manor Road, Thornton Hough, Wirral, United Kingdom

At last - your chance to have a go at the traditional English art form of Morris dancing. Come to the special taster session being run by the long-established morris team Mersey Morris, on Monday 23rd September, from 8 to 10 pm in Thornton Hough Village Hall (CH63 1JB). No prior dance experience is assumed. […]

Free

Balfolk Zeist

Stixhting Spel en Dans Thorbeckelaan 5, Zeist, Utrecht, Netherlands

Each Tuesday evening we dance Balfolk in Zeist in the form of a social dance event. Feel free to join in if you like! If needful, we start with a small introduction between 19.30 and 20.00. After that dancers are willing to help you when you need this. #europeanfolkday  #europeanfolkday2024

5

Hungarian State Folk Ensemble: Urban Wanderers – Dance concert

Hungarian Heritage House Corvin tér 8., Budapest, Hungary

"Urban Wanderers" is a folk dance show that offers a theatrical experience in which the harmony of music, dance and visual elements invites the audience on an immersive and unique journey between past and present. The performance takes place in a symbolic space that changes constantly with the music. The audience can feel itself in […]

Dansekoncert m. Carol Supreme

Gyngen, Maritza-salen Frederiksgade 78C, Aarhus, Denmark

Carol Supreme er en sjov, eklektisk og straight-up gakket trio. Med afsæt i deres fælles kærlighed til skandinavisk folkemusik, spiller de skøre små tunes skrevet i en sen folk-jams energirus, og udgangspunktet er det kreative kaos, der kan opstå i det overtrætte limbo mellem nat og morgengry. Der spilles 12-tonepolskaer, pi-polskaer og tunes som skifter […]

100 – 490

PANONIAN FAIR

Centar za fizičku kulturu "Drago Jovović" Panonska 2, Vrbas, Vojvodina, Serbia

PANONIAN FAIR 15. Festival of traditional children's ensembles 45. Festival of folklore traditions of Vojvodina The festival was founded with the idea and basic task of preserving and affirming the ethnological, ethnomusicological, ethnochoreological, scenic and artistic values ​​of folk traditions in the territory of Vojvodina. The main characteristic of this festival is its ethnomusicological heterogeneity, […]

Hungarian State Folk Ensemble: Urban Wanderers – Dance concert

Hungarian Heritage House Corvin tér 8., Budapest, Hungary

"Urban Wanderers" is a folk dance show that offers a theatrical experience in which the unique harmony of music, dance and visual elements invites the audience on an immersive and unique journey between past and present. The performance takes place in a symbolic space that changes constantly with the music. The audience can feel itself […]

International Music Festival Sonamos Latinoamerica Cph

Casa Latinoamericana Hoffdingsvej 10, Valby, Denmark

Experience Ecuador’s Vibrant Rhythms at Casa Latinoamericana Sonamos Latinoamérica 2024 On Friday, September 27 at 7:00 PM, Casa Latinoamericana in Valby welcomes you to an evening filled with authentic Latin American rhythms as the VIII International Music Festival Sonamos Latinoamérica continues with music and dance that will bring the warmth and passion of Ecuador and […]

120 – 180

Verbunk Day

Hungarian Heritage House Corvin tér 8., Budapest, Hungary

In the autumn of 2019, the verbunk dance tradition was inscribed on the UNESCO National List of Intangible Cultural Heritage. This dance and the closely related tradition of the Csárdás dance is preserved by the Verbunk Day event series. This year, for the 4th time, the tradition-keeping all-day event will take place in Komárom and […]

Verbunk Day

Sfântu Gheorghe str. Vasile Goldiș, nr. 2., Sfântu Gheorghe, Romania

In the autumn of 2019, the verbunk dance tradition was inscribed on the UNESCO National List of Intangible Cultural Heritage. This dance and the closely related tradition of the Csárdás dance is preserved by the Verbunk Day event series. This year, for the 4th time, the tradition-keeping all-day event will take place in Komárom and […]

Verbunk Day

Târgu Mures Castle Strada Avram Iancu 2, Târgu Mureș, Romania

In the autumn of 2019, the verbunk dance tradition was inscribed on the UNESCO National List of Intangible Cultural Heritage. This dance and the closely related tradition of the Csárdás dance is preserved by the Verbunk Day event series. This year, for the 4th time, the tradition-keeping all-day event will take place in Komárom and […]

VERBUNK NAPJA – Nyíregyháza

Sóstói Mózeumfalu Skanzen u. 8., Nyíreegyháza, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg Vármegye, Hungary

A 18-19. század Európában a nemzeti táncok kialakulásának időszaka, melyek a korábbi hagyományból szervesen formálódtak és meghatározták a néptánc további alakulását. A közép- és nyugat-európai polgárosultabb táncéletből már kikoptak a férfitáncok, ellenben a reformkori Magyarország táncéletében még jelentős szerepe volt ezeknek a táncoknak. A régi stílusú táncainkra jellemző improvizatív táncalkotás a verbunkban élt tovább, egyes […]

1.200

Scots Music Group Ceilidh with Canongate Cadjers

St Bride's Centre 10 Orwell Terrace, Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom

Scots Music Group ceilidhs are lively, friendly, informal and fun for all ages. You’ll be made welcome whether you come on your own or with a party. You don’t need to know what to do – a caller will explain the dances and there are lots of friendly folk to give you a hand and […]

8 – 15

Opening party new folk dance venue Quai 33 : dance workshop + movie with live music + folk ball with duo Macke-Bornauw

Quai 33 Rue de la Station 33, Genval, Belgium

Welcome everybody to our opening party ! We are very excited to present you with our new dance hall with parquet floor, just across the street to Genval train station (20 minutes from Brussels and from Ottignies). You can choose between 1, 2, or even 3 activities, plus a picnic at lunchtime and a shared […]

OPEN DAY Folk and trad’ dance classes @ Quai 33 Genval

Quai 33 Rue de la Station 33, Genval, Belgium

Discover our folk dance classes, which take place every Tuesday evening in our new dance hall with parquet floor, just across the street from Genval station (20 mins from Brussels and Ottignies). During these open days, you can try out the class(es) that best suit you: 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM Group 1: Absolute Beginners […]

Free

OPEN DAY EléDanse Folk and trad’ dance classes @ Quai 33 Genval

Quai 33 Rue de la Station 33, Genval, Belgium

Come and try out our folk dance classes, which take place every Tuesday evening in our new dance hall with parquet floor, just across the street from Genval station (20 mins from Brussels and Ottignies). During these open days, you can try out the class(es) given by Elena (EléDanse) which best suit you: 7:00 PM […]

Free

English Country Dance informal

Pivovarská, Starobrno Mendlovo náměstí 20, Brno, South Moravia, Czech Republic

A monthly informal dance evening for both beginners and experienced dancers, organised by JaneAusten.CZ. Taking place in the historic ballroom of the Old Brno brewery at Mendel Square. An overview of basic dance steps and figures to start with, followed by 4-5 blocks of 3 dances. This time, in anticipation of the grand ball at […]

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Association irlandaise de Paris – Back to school! Reopening of our weekly Irish traditional music and dance classes + sessions

Association Irlandaise de Paris Maison Basque de Paris - 59, avenue Gabriel-Péri, Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, France

We are pleased and honored to take part to this European Folk Day, on the occasion of our back-to-school/open doors days on 18 and 25 September. Founded in 1984, the Irish association of Paris offers each week 15 workshops of instruments, singing and dance to practice traditional Irish music in all its dimensions. We organize […]

Free

SetsMad Revival Weekend 19-21 Sept, Basingstoke

Cliddesden Millenium Village Hall Church Road, Cliddesden, Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom

A weekend of dance, workshops, ceilis and sessions.  With confirmed attendees from Ireland, UK, Denmark, Belgium, France, Switzerland, Germany and Czechia

SetsMad Revival Weekend 19-21 Sept, Basingstoke

Cliddesden Millenium Village Hall Church Road, Cliddesden, Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom

A weekend of Irish Set dance workshops, ceilis and sessions with confirmed participants from Ireland, UK, Denmark, Belgium, France, Switzerland, Germany and Czechia.   Teachers and musicians from Ireland will spend the weekend in the Hampshire countryside.

OSTHAFEN XI – Michal Müller & Nordwelle

Theater des Lachens Ziegelstraße 31, Frankfurt (Oder), Brandenburg, Germany

Aus der Tschechischen Republik kommt der Musiker und Sänger Michal Müller, der die große Konzertzither spielt wie kaum ein anderer. Sein Repertoire reicht von traditionellen Melodien aus Böhmen und Mähren, über Blues bis hin zu Weltmusik. Die Gruppe Malbrook gehört zu den international erfolgreichsten Folkbands aus Norddeutschland und wurde unter anderem mit dem Weltmusikpreis „Ruth“ […]

Řemeslný jarmark

Vlastivědné muzeum v Olomouci nám. Republiky 5, Olomouc, Czech Republic

Přijďte se rozloučit s létem na druhý ročník muzejního Řemeslného jarmarku. Těšit se opět můžete na přehlídku řemesel, výrobky od místních řemeslníků, produkty od lokálních výrobců, cimbálovou muziku a pestré kroje. Nebude chybět ani vystoupení folklorních souborů, které bude tentokrát zaměřeno na hanácké písně, tance a humorné scénky. Připomeneme si také, jak vypadal tanec Cófavá. […]

Regency Ball at Chateau Uherčice

Státní zámek Uherčice 671 07 Uherčice u Znojma, Uherčice, South Moravia, Czech Republic

An all-day immersive event that includes an English country dancing workshop, picnic in the park and an evening Regency Ball in period dress, taking place at a large country estate. An opportunity for everyone to experience a day in the Regency period and sample and enjoy English country dances.

28. – 680.

Rentrée Céilí: come dance with us!

O'Sullivans by the Mill pub 92 boulevard de Clichy, Paris, France

We are delighted to invite you all to our Rentrée Céilí! This festive evening, co-organized by Irish in France, Mná na hÉireann and the Association Irlandaise de Paris, will be held on September 20th at the O'Sullivans by the Mill pub (Pigalle, Paris 18th), right next to the Moulin Rouge. Led by our team of […]

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Queer Ceilidh Dance Party

Cecil Sharp House 2 Regent's Park Road, London, United Kingdom

Queer Folk are back with another one of their famed queer ceilidh dance parties!   Enjoy a night of ceilidh dancing and drag on our historic dancefloor with live music from the queerest ceilidh band around. No dance experience necessary, just open arms! Everyone is welcome alone, with a partner, or with a group - […]

12.50 – 30

bal@herk

De Markthallen Markt 2, Herk-de-Stad, Limburg, Belgium

Folk dance evening with live music. Two bands with musicians from 3 countries will play modern European folk music: Andreneda (NL) and duo Anouk Sanczuk-Filippo Gambetta

15 – 20

Folk ball with Julie Febvre (accordion) + shared buffet @ Quai 33, Genval (BE)

Quai 33 Rue de la Station 33, Genval, Belgium

Welcome everybody to our first Sunday ball ! Quai 33 is a new folk dance venue with parquet floor, right across the train station of Genval (20 minutes from Brussels and from Ottignies). 18:30 Doors open This will be a chance to arrive at a leisurely pace, stock the buffet with drinks and/or snacks, and […]

Scottish Ceilidh Dance Classess

Beath High hSchool Foulford Road, Cowdenbeath, Fife, United Kingdom

First of a series of ceilidh classes, with emphasis on fitness, fun and friendship.

7.40

Launch of video to celebrate folkdance

www.cemper.be Onder-den-Toren 12, Mechelen, Belgium

On September 23rd, during European Folk Day, CEMPER will launch a short video that captures the heart of folk and traditional dance. It is an ode to the dance floor as a meeting place: where generations come together, where people teach each other the steps, and where togetherness, joy, and tradition go hand in hand […]

Let’s play spoons

efi bachtsevana trikoupi 12, Greece, Greece

               “Let’s play spoons” method                                  For all Ages, Cultures and Abilities    Rhythm, Music and Play with the whole Body              Playful learning and well-being   Colored musical spoons – rhythmic percussion instruments                         (legally patented)     Colored musical spoons can be a delightful group activity, creating opportunities for participants to interact […]

Free

Let’s play spoons

efi bachtsevana trikoupi 12, Greece, Greece

               “Let’s play spoons” method                                  For all Ages, Cultures and Abilities    Rhythm, Music and Play with the whole Body              Playful learning and well-being   Colored musical spoons – rhythmic percussion instruments                         (legally patented)     Colored musical spoons can be a delightful group activity, creating opportunities for participants to interact […]

Free

Morris Dancing Class

Cecil Sharp House 2 Regent's Park Road, London, United Kingdom

Learn lively Cotswold morris dances, complete with hankies and sticks, in this friendly and accessible class. All levels of experience, including absolute beginners, are welcome. The class is led by tutor Andy Richards and accompanied by live music. Suitable for people 16 years plus. Young people aged 12 to 15 may attend when accompanied by a […]

8 – 10

Waldfisch spielt zum EFD

Kukuryku Große Scharrnstraße 20A, Frankfurt (Oder), Brandenburg, Germany

Lied & Folk * Luck & Strauch WALDFISCH ist die unwiderstehliche Kombination aus feinfließenden Lieddichtungen und der Wurzelkraft der Folkmusik. Lieddichterin und Sängerin PEGGY LUCK (aus dem Thüringer Wald) und der Multiinstrumentalist THOMAS STRAUCH (an der Oder aufgewachsen) gestalten Abende mit Witz, Romantik und Lust – inmitten einer Zeit, die das Gegenteil behauptet. Zwei Stimmen, Waldzither, […]

Free

Balfolk dances with BalTfolk

Rīgas Centra daiļamatniecības pamatskola Aspazijas bulvāris 34, Rīga, Latvia

Balfolk dance workshop and party on September 18th from 19:00–21:30ALL BEGINNERS ARE INVITED TO ARRIVE EARLIER – at 18:30 "Introduction to Balfolk Dances" (30 min) 📌 We will be very happy to meet everyone interested, to get acquainted or to remember how to dance different balfolk dances. Everyone is welcome, and we’ll make sure it’s […]

EléDanse folk dance classes – European Folk Day !

Quai 33 Rue de la Station 33, Genval, Belgium

Welcome if you are not one of our regular students but you want to try our classes anyway ! And if after this you want to enrol in our weekly classes, feel most welcome.   18:45  Welcome + small chat 19:00 – 20:00 Group 1: Absolute Beginners and False Beginners 19:45 – 21:15 Group 2: […]

Free

Practica @Pianofabriek

Pianofabriek Fortstraat 35, Saint-Gilles, Brussels, Belgium

Practica, folk bal without live music, with an experienced folk DJ Price: a free contribution, that you pay at the entrance. Please bring cash         

Serata speciale in occasione dell’European Folk Day 2025

piazza dei Signori - Vicenza (Italy) piazza dei Signori, Vicenza, Italy

Con grandissimo orgoglio vi annunciamo che anche Vicenza è pronta per celebrare l'EUROPEAN FOLK DAY 2025! MARTEDI' 23 SETTEMBRE 2025 in occasione dell'European Folk Day, vi aspettiamo in Piazza dei Signori, a #vicenza, dalle ore 21, per un evento molto speciale! Con il coordinamento del gruppo Balfolk Vicenza, i gruppi Tirinballo, Bredanze, Danze Popolari a […]

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The Irish Festival of Oulu

Oulu Finland Hallituskatu 7, Oulu, Finland

The 18th Irish Festival of Oulu will take place in Oulu, Finland from September 24-28, 2025. Described by fans as a “fun, hospitable and versatile” Irish culture event, the most northerly Irish culture festival in the world has organized a versatile and inclusive program of world class traditional Irish music, storytelling, dance, music workshops, dance […]

English Country Dancing class

Cecil Sharp House 2 Regent's Park Road, London, United Kingdom

Learn English country, ceilidh and barn dancing, and related social folk dance styles from further afield, led by experienced tutor/callers and accompanied by live music. No need to bring a partner and open to dancers of all levels of experience including absolute beginners. Suitable for people 16 years plus. Young people aged 12 to 15 […]

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Hathersage Village Hop

Hathersage Memorial Hall Oddfellows Rd, Hathersage, Derbyshire, United Kingdom

European music and dance workshops and evening dances (French, Scandi and Balkan mostly)

European Music and Dance

Hebden Royd Methodist Hall Market Street, Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Music workshop from 13:30 - 15:00 hours: Musicians at all levels are invited to play European folk music for dancing. Instructions and music sheets are provided. Dance workshop from 15:30 - 17:30 hours: Dancers at all level are invited to dance to life music. Steps are explained.  

3 – 5

Tulipán Folk Arts Academy

Gorse Hill Studios Cavendish Road, Stretford, Manchester, United Kingdom

🌷✨ Tulip Folk Arts Academy Celebrates European Folk Day! ✨🌷 Join us as we honour Europe’s rich cultural heritage with a day full of traditions, rhythms, and stories: 💃 Folk Dance Fitness – move, sweat, and celebrate through dance! 🎶 Zither Tuition – learn the beautiful sounds of this traditional instrument. 📖 Folklore Storytelling – […]

Ver­bunk Na­pi Ha­gyo­má­nyok Há­za tánc­ház

Hagyományok Háza Corvin tér 8., Budapest, Hungary

Folytatjuk a Hagyományok Háza állandó táncházsorozatát, melynek változatlanul az Átrium ad otthont, minden szombaton 19 óra és hajnal 2 között. Ezen az alkalmon kiegészülnek a programok a Verbunk Napjának ünneplésével is. Verbunk Napja 2019 őszén a verbunk tánchagyománya felkerült az UNESCO Szellemi Kulturális Örökség Nemzeti Jegyzékébe. E jeles elismerést ünnepelve és a hagyományt továbbéltetve idén […]

Scots Music Group Ceilidh with The Robert Fish Band

St Bride's Centre 10 Orwell Terrace, Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom

Our ceilidhs are lively, friendly, informal and fun for all ages. You’ll be made welcome whether you come on your own or with a party. You don’t need to know what to do – a caller will explain the dances and there are lots of friendly folk to give you a hand and get everyone […]

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BALLI IN PIAZZA

FORMIGINE PIAZZA ITALIA, FORMIGINE, Italy

Animazione e balli popolari in piazza Italia a Formigine in occasione del Settembre Formiginese, a cura dell'APS BAL A MO.

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Marathon de danse

Manège Fonck Rue Ransonet 2, Liège, Belgium

MARATHON DE DANSE MANEGE FONCK 9h: Yoga avec Chloé Dujardin (tout public)10h30: Atelier enfant-parent avec Anne-Lore Baeckeland et Co (4-6 ans + adulte)12h00: Mouvement Flow et Impro avec Amélie Dechambre (tout public 12 ans +)13h 30: Salsa Celena avec Amalia Guis (tout public 12 ans + )14h 45: Conta-jeu = entre atelier et bal, petit.e.s et […]

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Bal Les Kickeuses & Duo Laloy Le Tron @ La Tricoterie

La Tricoterie rue Théodore Verhaegen 158, Saint-Gilles, Brussels, Belgium

Bal Les Kickeuses & Duo Laloy Le Tron @ La Tricoterie   17:30 – 18:00    Dance initiation – Koen Dhondt & Jessica Swaen 18:15 – 19:45    Les Kickeuses 20:00 – 22:00    Duo Laloy Le Tron   Les Kickeuses is a duo born from the wonderful meeting between Juliette Ferreira and Lolita Pariaud. Let […]

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Dārza svētki Sēļu muižā,Ko sēsi to pļausi.

Sēļu muiža Valmieras novads, Sēļu pagasts,Sēļi, Valmieras, Latvia

Pasākums paredzēts visiem interesentiem,kuri vēlās izbaudīt tradicionālo atmosfēru un svētku svinēšanu kā to darīja mūsu senči...ar dziesmām,dejām un rotaļām kopā ar folkloras kopām un tautas muzikantiem un mazliet no vēstures stāstīs stāstnieki.

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