Folk dance events

May 2022

Tue 17 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Cours de Danse Folk (Facebook) (FBB) Genval, Belgium W balfolk
Tue 17 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk at Vyšehrad (Facebook) Prague, Czechia balfolk
Tue 17 7:30 pm–10:00 pm Wimbledon Reels £5 London, UK Scottish reeling
Tue 17 9:00 pm–10:30 pm Practica At Pianofabriek (FBB) Brussels, Belgium balfolk
DJ Koen
Tue 17 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Edinburgh Ceilidh Club £10 Edinburgh, UK Scottish cèilidh
The Tay Ceilidh Band
Wed 18 Dave Byett in Frenchay Frenchay, UK Playford
Dave Byett Peter Howarth
Wed 18 6:00 pm– 8:00 pm Wednesday dancing (Facebook) Brno, Czechia balfolk
Wed 18 6:30 pm– 8:30 pm Atelier de danses trad (Facebook) Boussac, France W balfolk
Wed 18 7:30 pm– 9:45 pm Brighton Gender-Free Contra (Facebook) £2-£10 Brighton, UK contra
Linda Game Band Louise Siddons
Thu 19 PGT Reels London, UK Scottish reeling
Thu 19 The Round club night £2-2.50 Cambridge, UK Playford contra English ceilidh
Thu 19 London Irish Set Dancing £10 London, UK W Irish set
Carlotta Fuller Tadhg Buckley
Thu 19 7:00 pm–11:30 pm Social dance in Mezrab met BmB Amsterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
BmB Wouter Kuyper
Fri 20 Fairgreen Ceilidh Band in Norwich Norwich, UK English ceilidh
Fairgreen Ceilidh Band
Fri 20 Banter in Moulton Moulton, UK English ceilidh
Banter
Fri 20 Folktańcówka (Facebook) free Poznań, Poland balfolk
Fri 20 Bal Folk at KIPISZ (Facebook) 5 PLN Łódź, Poland balfolk
Fri 20 Bal Folk Outdoors (Facebook) free Bydgoszcz, Poland balfolk
Fri 20 8:00 pm–10:00 pm Poitou Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Fri 20 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Edinburgh Ceilidh Club £13 Edinburgh, UK Scottish cèilidh
Teannaich
Fri 20 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Knees Up Cecil Sharp £10-£12 London, UK English ceilidh
Oxford NAGS Sheena Masson
Fri 20 9:30 pm–11:30 pm Balfolk at Gaia Terra (Facebook) €10-€45 Flambruzzo, Italy balfolk
Duo David & Loris
Fri 20 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Alcester Contra £5-£10 Alcester, UK contra
Stringrays Trio Lisa Greenleaf
Sat 21 Folkbal (FBB) (…) Namur, Belgium balfolk
Sat 21 Folkbal (Facebook) (FBB) Walcourt, Belgium balfolk
Folk à Donf
Sat 21 Kapela Odloty (Facebook) 20 PLN Warsaw, Poland Polish balfolk
Kapela Odloty
Sat 21 3:00 pm– 1:00 am Bal Anniversaire des 30+2 ans de l'Amuse Danse (Facebook) €15 Chartrettes, France balfolk
Trad&Son Electrons Libres Les Barreaux Verts La Talvera Bairgainatt Nom d'un Chien Bal O'Gadjo Duo Tanghe-Coudroy
Sat 21 6:30 pm–11:30 pm Dance for Ukraine £10 Stroud, UK balfolk
Venn Becky Price & Ollie Cousins
Sat 21 7:00 pm–11:00 pm Balfolk Stuttgart (Facebook) €15 Stuttgart, Germany balfolk
Boccadoro Ensemble Zéphyr Combo
Sat 21 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Leeds Contra (Facebook) £10 Leeds, UK contra
Stringrays Trio Will Mentor
Sat 21 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Saturday Special Contra Dance organised by Friday Folk (…) £10 St Albans, UK contra
Contrasaurus Geoff Cubitt
Sun 22 Bal à Oli (FBB) Namur, Belgium balfolk
Clan Destin The Cooligans
Sun 22 12:00 pm– 3:00 pm Balfolk Utrecht Zaterdag — Scandinavian Dances Crashcourse Utrecht, Netherlands W balfolk
Sun 22 2:00 pm– 5:00 pm Cam-French (Facebook) Cambridge, UK balfolk
Sun 22 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk Utrecht Bal (Facebook) €14-€25 Utrecht, Netherlands W balfolk
Emelie Waldken Les Bottines Artistiques Wouter Kuyper
Mon 23 Holderness Folk Band in Wawne Wawne, UK English ceilidh
Holderness Folk Band
Mon 23 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk Utrecht — Polska variations (Facebook) €19-€25 Utrecht, Netherlands W scandi
Mon 23 7:30 pm– 9:30 pm Balfolk dancing Lochem (Facebook) Lochem, Netherlands W balfolk
Mon 23 7:30 pm– 9:00 pm Cours de danse hebdomadaire (Facebook) €12 Paris, France W balfolk
Tue 24 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Cours de Danse Folk (Facebook) (FBB) Genval, Belgium W balfolk
Tue 24 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk at Vyšehrad (Facebook) Prague, Czechia balfolk
Tue 24 7:30 pm–10:00 pm Wimbledon Reels £5 London, UK Scottish reeling
Tue 24 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Edinburgh Ceilidh Club £10 Edinburgh, UK Scottish cèilidh
Alan Crookston ceilidh band
Wed 25 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Balfolk Café Nijmegen with BmB (Facebook) donation Nijmegen, Netherlands W balfolk
BmB
Wed 25 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Bal Étoile (Facebook) free London, UK balfolk
Wed 25 8:00 pm–10:30 pm Solent Contra Dance £5 Bishops Waltham, UK contra
Thu 26 ComSibal (FBB) (…) Wijgmaal, Belgium balfolk
Boréale Rokkende Vrouwen
Thu 26 The Round club night £2-2.50 Cambridge, UK Playford contra English ceilidh
Thu 26 London Irish Set Dancing £10 London, UK W Irish set
Carlotta Fuller Tadhg Buckley
Thu 26–Sun 29 36th Leipziger Tanzhausfest (Facebook) €38-€90 Leipzig, Germany W balfolk
Imnari Tref Lunesk Swedenquell Diaton L'air Inconnu
Thu 26 9:30 pm–11:59 pm Tertúlia Folk (Facebook) Porto, Portugal balfolk
Fri 27 Albireo in Chester Chester, UK English ceilidh
Albireo
Fri 27–Sun 29 Chippenham Folk Festival £50.94-£138.88 Chippenham, UK W English ceilidh contra
Banter Folk Camps Party Band Whapweasel Linda Game Band Warleggan Village Band Ali & Mollie Fee Lock Charlotte Rich-Griffin Geoff Cubitt
Fri 27–Sat 28 Folk en Folie (…) €25 La Rochelle, France balfolk
Tralala Lovers Duo Janvier/Serot Les Cueilleurs de sons Diskuizh Les Zéoles Les Toqués du Tempo Philomèle
Fri 27 1:30 pm–Sun 29 4:00 pm Dafodil 2022 (Facebook) (FBB) (FBB) Diest, Belgium W balfolk scandi
Eä Maarten Decombel & Toon Van Mierlo Trio Törn Loogaroo Boréale Siger Naragonia Duo Montanaro-Cavez Duo De Schepper-Sanczuk Ciac Boum
Fri 27 7:00 pm–11:00 pm Play Utrecht — Balfolk Bal €15-€20 Utrecht, Netherlands W balfolk
Berkenwerk Madlot
Fri 27 8:00 pm–10:00 pm Introductieworkshop Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Fri 27 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £13-£19 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Fri 27 8:00 pm–10:15 pm Cambridge Contra Dance (…) £2 Cambridge, UK contra
Sat 28 5:00 pm–12:00 am Soirée Folk (FBB) (…) €10-€25 Anthisnes, Belgium W balfolk
Solia Tout Bout d'Chants
Sat 28 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Dansez Français Brighton, UK balfolk
Sat 28 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Exeter Ceilidh £4-£8 Exeter, UK English ceilidh
Chris Toyne's Big Band
Sun 29 4:00 pm–11:00 pm Folktanz-Abend im Achillion (Facebook) €10-€14 Vienna, Austria W balfolk
Mon 30 Holderness Folk Band in Wawne Wawne, UK English ceilidh
Holderness Folk Band
Mon 30 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk Utrecht — Minireeks: Partnering (1/2) Utrecht, Netherlands W balfolk
Mon 30 7:30 pm– 9:00 pm Cours de danse hebdomadaire (Facebook) €12 Paris, France W balfolk
Tue 31 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Cours de Danse Folk (Facebook) (FBB) Genval, Belgium W balfolk
Tue 31 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk at Vyšehrad (Facebook) Prague, Czechia balfolk
Tue 31 7:30 pm–10:00 pm Wimbledon Reels £5 London, UK Scottish reeling
Tue 31 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Edinburgh Ceilidh Club £10 Edinburgh, UK Scottish cèilidh
Rerr Terr

June 2022

Wed 1 6:00 pm– 8:00 pm Wednesday dancing (Facebook) Brno, Czechia balfolk
Wed 1 6:30 pm– 8:30 pm Atelier de danses trad (Facebook) Boussac, France W balfolk
Wed 1 8:30 pm–11:00 pm Interactieve Folkdans Workshop (Facebook) (FBB) donation Leuven, Belgium W balfolk
Wed 1 10:00 pm– 3:00 am 8° Mazurka Klandestina di Konfine (Facebook) free Gorizia, Italy balfolk
Thu 2 PGT Reels London, UK W Scottish reeling
Thu 2 Banter in Woodbridge Woodbridge, UK English ceilidh
Banter
Thu 2 WÖR in North Curry North Curry, UK balfolk
WÖR
Thu 2 The Round club night £2-2.50 Cambridge, UK Playford contra English ceilidh
Thu 2–Sun 5 RenoFolk Festival (Facebook) Bologna, Italy W balfolk
Caamaño & Ameixeiras Bucci e Fragole e Tempesta KV Express Man Encantada Duo Les Zéoles Ciac Boum Duo Meo Lucanero TriOblique
Fri 3 Folkbal (FBB) (…) Namur, Belgium W balfolk
Fri 3 Baile com Burel (Facebook) €4-€6 Évora, Portugal balfolk
Burel
Fri 3 Famous Potatoes in Southend on Sea Southend on Sea, UK English ceilidh
Famous Potatoes
Fri 3–Sun 5 Halsway Contra Dance Weekend £165-£270 Halsway, UK W contra
Contrasaurus Jake Wood Charlie Turner
Fri 3 8:00 pm–Sun 5 8:00 pm Balayvré €18-€34 Le Mans, France W balfolk
Emmanuelle Bouthillier Boeuf Dézingué Bon Matin Duo Fleuves Boréale Les Recycleurs de Sons Celta 12 Aqhor
Sat 4 Bees Knees in Frenchay Frenchay, UK Playford
Bees Knees Marj Hendy
Sat 4 Stookey Blue in Beccles (Facebook) Beccles, UK English ceilidh
Stookey Blue
Sat 4 7:45 pm–10:30 pm Edinburgh Contra Dance (Facebook) £10 Edinburgh, UK contra
Edward Wallace and friends Rachel Wallace
Sun 5 4:00 pm– 8:00 pm Balfolk with Trio14 €13-€15 Cologne, Germany W balfolk
Trio14
Mon 6 7:30 pm– 9:00 pm Cours de danse hebdomadaire (Facebook) €12 Paris, France W balfolk
Tue 7 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Cours de Danse Folk (Facebook) (FBB) Genval, Belgium W balfolk
Tue 7 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk at Vyšehrad (Facebook) Prague, Czechia balfolk
Tue 7 7:30 pm–10:00 pm Wimbledon Reels £5 London, UK Scottish reeling
Tue 7 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Edinburgh Ceilidh Club £10 Edinburgh, UK Scottish cèilidh
Wullie Scott ceilidh band
Wed 8 8:00 pm–12:00 am Folkbal Wilhelmina €8 Eindhoven, Netherlands W balfolk
Celts without Borders
Thu 9 Topette UK Tour - Bristol (Facebook) Bristol, UK balfolk
Topette
Thu 9 The Round club night £2-2.50 Cambridge, UK Playford contra English ceilidh
Thu 9 9:30 pm–11:59 pm Tertúlia Folk (Facebook) Porto, Portugal balfolk
Fri 10 Keeping Thyme in Stonesfield Stonesfield, UK contra
Keeping Thyme Frances Richardson & Ivan Aitken
Fri 10 Arish Mel in Wimborne Minster Wimborne Minster, UK English ceilidh
Arish Mel
Fri 10 8:30 pm–11:00 pm Interactieve Folkdans Workshop (Facebook) (FBB) donation Leuven, Belgium W balfolk
Fri 10 7:30 pm–11:00 pm On Bouge £8-£10 London, UK balfolk
Fri 10 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £13-£19 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Fri 10 8:00 pm–10:15 pm Cambridge Contra Dance (…) £2 Cambridge, UK contra
Sat 11 Folk for MS Ceilidh (Facebook) (…) (…) Grove, UK English ceilidh
Take The Biscuit Gus Morrice
Sat 11 Urban Balfolk (Facebook) free Kraków, Poland balfolk
Sat 11 11:00 am–11:00 am Folk en fête (Facebook) €10-€35 Charleroi, Belgium W balfolk
Folk à Donf Yann-Fanch Perroches & Ioana Lemoine
Sat 11 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Ashford ceilidh (Facebook) £10-£12 Ashford, UK W English ceilidh
Hot Rats John Sweeney
Sat 11 8:00 pm–11:00 pm London Barndance with Bob Morgan and Contrasaurus £5-£14 London, UK contra
Contrasaurus Bob Morgan
Sun 12 Topette UK Tour - Stroud (Facebook) Stroud, UK balfolk
Topette Venn
Sun 12–Sun 19 Hey Days $825-$1050 Rohnert Park, USA W Playford balfolk
Sun 12 2:00 pm– 5:00 pm New Forest Eurobal and summer party (Facebook) £4-£8 Ibsley, UK balfolk
Sun 12 2:00 pm– 7:00 pm Oxford Bal Miniscule at Isis Farmhouse (Facebook) free Oxford, UK W balfolk
Sun 12 2:30 pm– 5:30 pm Englefield Green contra dance Egham, UK contra
English Contra Dance Band
Mon 13 Topette UK Tour - Birmingham (Facebook) Birmingham, UK balfolk
Topette
Mon 13 Holderness Folk Band in Wawne Wawne, UK English ceilidh
Holderness Folk Band
Mon 13 iFolk in Bournemouth Bournemouth, UK English ceilidh
iFolk Lisa Heywood
Mon 13 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk Utrecht — Minireeks: Partnering (2/2) Utrecht, Netherlands W balfolk
Tue 14 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Cours de Danse Folk (Facebook) (FBB) Genval, Belgium W balfolk
Tue 14 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk at Vyšehrad (Facebook) Prague, Czechia balfolk
Tue 14 7:30 pm–10:00 pm Wimbledon Reels £5 London, UK Scottish reeling
Tue 14 7:30 pm–10:30 pm London Reels Summer Party £9-£10 London, UK W Scottish reeling
Tue 14 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Edinburgh Ceilidh Club £10 Edinburgh, UK Scottish cèilidh
The Big Shoogle
Wed 15 Topette UK Tour - Lancaster (Facebook) Lancaster, UK balfolk
Topette
Wed 15 6:00 pm– 8:00 pm Wednesday dancing (Facebook) Brno, Czechia balfolk
Wed 15 6:30 pm– 8:30 pm Atelier de danses trad (Facebook) Boussac, France W balfolk
Thu 16 PGT Reels summer party London, UK Scottish reeling
Thu 16 Topette UK Tour - Sheffield (Facebook) Sheffield, UK balfolk
Topette
Thu 16 The Round club night £2-2.50 Cambridge, UK Playford contra English ceilidh
Thu 16 7:00 pm–11:30 pm Social dance in Mezrab met Duo Roblin-Thebaut Amsterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
Duo Roblin-Thebaut
Fri 17–Sun 19 Lichfield Folk Festival £75-£85 Lichfield, UK W contra Playford
Portland Drive 3D Vicki Swan and Jonny Dyer English Contra Dance Band Folkus Pocus Seth Tepfer Colin Hume Ivan Aitken Christine Dodd Brian Stanton Bernie Culkin Neil Stuart
Fri 17 Topette UK Tour - Norwich (Facebook) Norwich, UK balfolk
Topette
Fri 17 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Bristol Contra Dance (Facebook) £6-£15 Bristol, UK contra
Flying Cat Charlie Turner
Fri 17 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Knees Up Cecil Sharp £10-£12 London, UK English ceilidh
Cock and Bull Band
Sat 18 11:00 am– 3:30 pm Balfolk Brunch (Facebook) donation Bristol, UK W balfolk
Sat 18 7:00 pm– 7:45 pm Celtic Evening (Facebook) (…) €10-€12 Zingem, Belgium W balfolk
Lir Geronimo
Sat 18 7:00 pm–11:30 pm The Round Playford ball (Facebook) £10-£15 Cambridge, UK Playford
Small Square Band
Sat 18 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Ceilidh Club £13-£19 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Sun 19 Topette UK Tour - London (Facebook) London, UK balfolk
Topette
Sun 19–Sat 25 Music and Dance Week $640-$740 Harrison, USA W contra Playford
Spin Dam Beavers Fine Companions Cis Hinkle Will Mentor Kalia Kliban
Mon 20 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk Utrecht — Minireeks: Dansbeleving (1/2) Utrecht, Netherlands W balfolk
Mon 20 7:30 pm– 9:30 pm Balfolk dancing Lochem (Facebook) Lochem, Netherlands W balfolk
Tue 21 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Cours de Danse Folk (Facebook) (FBB) Genval, Belgium W balfolk
Tue 21 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk at Vyšehrad (Facebook) Prague, Czechia balfolk
Tue 21 7:30 pm–10:00 pm Wimbledon Reels £5 London, UK Scottish reeling
Tue 21 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Special Club Night contra dance £2.50-£5 Nottingham, UK contra
King Kontra String Band Seth Tepfer
Wed 22 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Balfolk café Nijmegen (Facebook) donation Nijmegen, Netherlands W balfolk
Wed 22 8:30 pm–11:00 pm Interactieve Folkdans Workshop (Facebook) (FBB) donation Leuven, Belgium W balfolk
Wed 22 8:00 pm–10:30 pm Solent Contra Dance £5 Bishops Waltham, UK contra
Thu 23–Sun 26 Folk Weekend Mattstedt €25-€135 Mattstedt, Germany W balfolk
Wings and Tales Flowers Bargainatt J.B. Picot Maracu
Fri 24–Sun 26 Bals et Roses Florenville, Belgium W balfolk
Fri 24 4:00 pm–Sun 26 4:00 pm Blowzabella Festival (Facebook) (…) £6-£270 Halsway, UK W balfolk
Blowzabella Duo Rivaud Lacouchie
Fri 24 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £13-£19 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Fri 24 8:00 pm–10:15 pm Cambridge Contra Dance (…) £2 Cambridge, UK contra
Fri 24 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Alcester Contra £4-£10 Alcester, UK contra
Nozzy Seth Tepfer
Sat 25 11:00 am–11:45 pm DenneFeest (Facebook) €20.50-€45.50 Berghem, Netherlands W balfolk
Fahrenheit Maarten Decombel & Toon Van Mierlo Laouen Naragonia QuiVive
Sat 25 1:00 pm–Sun 26 4:00 pm le Bal as Queer as Folk (Facebook) free Rennes, France W balfolk
Duo Michaud-Guérin Duo Bouthillier-Lemoine Lange Rivoalen and Lucas Falezan Les Zéoles
Sat 25 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Exeter Ceilidh £4-£8 Exeter, UK English ceilidh
Home Brew
Sun 26–Sat 2 July Family Week Santa Cruz, USA W Playford SCD contra
Sun 26 4:00 pm–11:00 pm Folktanz-Abend im Achillion (Facebook) €10-€14 Vienna, Austria W balfolk
Mon 27 7:00 pm– 8:30 pm Dance Class Level 8 (FBB) Etterbeek, Belgium W balfolk
Mon 27 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk Utrecht — Minireeks: Dansbeleving (2/2) Utrecht, Netherlands W balfolk
Mon 27 8:30 pm–10:00 pm Atelier: Practica With Feedback (level 4 - 8) (FBB) Etterbeek, Belgium W balfolk
Tue 28 6:00 pm– 7:30 pm Dance Class Level 3 (FBB) Brussels, Belgium W balfolk
Tue 28 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Cours de Danse Folk (Facebook) (FBB) Genval, Belgium W balfolk
Tue 28 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk at Vyšehrad (Facebook) Prague, Czechia balfolk
Tue 28 7:30 pm– 9:00 pm Dance Class Level 7 (FBB) Brussels, Belgium W balfolk
Wed 29 6:00 pm– 8:00 pm Wednesday dancing (Facebook) Brno, Czechia balfolk
Wed 29 6:30 pm– 8:30 pm Atelier de danses trad (Facebook) Boussac, France W balfolk
Wed 29 7:00 pm– 8:30 pm Dance Class Level 5 (FBB) Etterbeek, Belgium W balfolk
Wed 29 8:30 pm–10:00 pm Dance Class Level 3 (FBB) Etterbeek, Belgium W balfolk
Thu 30 6:30 pm– 8:00 pm Dance Class Level 2 (FBB) Etterbeek, Belgium W balfolk
Thu 30 8:00 pm– 9:30 pm Dance Class Level 1 (FBB) Etterbeek, Belgium W balfolk

July 2022

Fri 1 Folkbal (FBB) (…) Namur, Belgium W balfolk
Fri 1 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Edinburgh Ceilidh Club £13 Edinburgh, UK Scottish cèilidh
Teannaich
Fri 1 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £13-£19 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Sat 2–Sat 9 Intensive Folk Dance Summer School @AKDT (Facebook) (FBB) Neufchâteau, Belgium W balfolk
Sat 2 ComSibal (FBB) (…) Wijgmaal, Belgium balfolk
Cardboard Cabin
Sat 2 Contra Dance in Sheffield with Contrasaurus (Facebook) £10 Sheffield, UK contra
Contrasaurus Charlotte Rich-Griffin Rachel Shapiro-Wallace
Sat 2 Rose & Castle Morris Weekend Ceilidh Towcester, UK English ceilidh
Banter
Sat 2 9:00 am–Sat 9 5:00 pm Stage D’été / Summer School / Sommer-Intensiv-kurs: Bourrées @ AKDT (Facebook) (FBB) (…) Neufchâteau, Belgium W balfolk
Sat 2 6:00 pm– 2:00 am Neige(m)Folk (Facebook) (Facebook) (FBB) €12-€15 Neigem, Belgium W balfolk
Duo Gestrikt Loogaroo Embrun Viorel
Sun 3 Bal De La Cabane (FBB) Watermaal-Bosvoorde, Belgium balfolk
Emily & The Simons
Sun 3 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk Utrecht Bal Utrecht, Netherlands balfolk
Mon 4–Sun 10 Gran Bal Trad (Vialfre) Vialfre, Italy W balfolk Italian Irish set Playford
Mon 4 7:30 pm– 9:30 pm Balfolk dancing Lochem (Facebook) Lochem, Netherlands W balfolk
Tue 5 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk at Vyšehrad (Facebook) Prague, Czechia balfolk
Fri 8 7:30 pm–11:00 pm On Bouge £8-£10 London, UK balfolk
Fri 8 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £13-£19 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Fri 8 8:00 pm–10:15 pm Cambridge Contra Dance (…) £2 Cambridge, UK contra
Sat 9 8:00 pm–11:00 pm London Barndance with Adam Hughes and Nozzy £5-£14 London, UK contra
Nozzy Adam Hughes
Tue 12 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk at Vyšehrad (Facebook) Prague, Czechia balfolk
Thu 14–Sun 17 Le Son Continu (Facebook) €60-€75 Lourouer Saint Laurent, France W balfolk
Ma Petite Söndörgő Calum Stewart Trio Germán Díaz Lionel Suarez / André Minvielle Groove Factory Lena Jonsson Turfu Cam&Leo Sylvain Giro et le Chant de la Griffe La Machine Renaud Garcia-Fons Artús KKC Orchestra / Collectif Passatges en Coserans CentralBal Jérémie Congrega & Friends Duo Meunier-Buteau Duo Michaud-Guérin Radio Tutti & the Barilla Sisters Poolidor Trencadit La Croix Feuillée
Fri 15 7:30 pm–Sun 17 12:00 am Boombal at Gentse Feesten (Facebook) Gent, Belgium W balfolk
Airboxes Sanseveria Phlox Geronimo
Sat 16 Blackbeards Tea Party in Southwell Southwell, UK English ceilidh
Blackbeards Tea Party
Sat 16 4:00 pm–Thu 21 3:00 pm Stage d'été Folk & Tango (Facebook) Marsaz, France W balfolk
Tue 19 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk at Vyšehrad (Facebook) Prague, Czechia balfolk
Wed 20 7:30 pm–12:00 am Boombal at Gentse Feesten (Facebook) Gent, Belgium W balfolk
Variomatic Broes
Fri 22–Fri 5 August Grand Bal de l'Europe (Gennetines) Gennetines, France W balfolk
Fri 22 8:00 pm–Sun 24 2:00 am Balfolk summer weekend (Facebook) 95 PLN Warsaw, Poland W balfolk
Geronimo Hartwin Dhoore Viorel
Sat 23 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Ashford ceilidh (Facebook) £10-£12 Ashford, UK W English ceilidh
The Tonic John Sweeney
Sun 24–Sun 31 Ischia Folk 2022 Ischia, Italy W balfolk
Sun 24 4:30 pm– 8:00 pm Boombal at Gentse Feesten (Facebook) Gent, Belgium W balfolk
Les Bottines Artistiques Duo Golder-Fahy
Tue 26 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk at Vyšehrad (Facebook) Prague, Czechia balfolk
Fri 29–Fri 5 August Sidmouth Folk Festival £64-340 Sidmouth, UK W English ceilidh contra Playford SCD balfolk scandi
Contrasaurus Nozzy Belshazzar's Feast Mollie & Richard Will Allen De Små Grå Joshua Rowe CentralBal Kirkophany Cock and Bull Band Melrose Ceilidh Band Urban Folk Theory Diatonics Out of Hand Threepenny Bit Lasair Jigfoot Bosun Higgs Random Mrs Midnight's Frog on a Bike The Barber Band Louise Siddons Bob Morgan Charlie Turner Charlotte Rich-Griffin Daisy Black Jake Wood Rhi Davies Rhodri Davies
Fri 29 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £13-£19 London, UK Scottish cèilidh

August 2022

Tue 2 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk at Vyšehrad (Facebook) Prague, Czechia balfolk
Fri 5–Fri 12 Broadstairs Folk Week £64-340 Broadstairs, UK W English ceilidh contra
Banter Cock and Bull Band Fee Lock
Fri 5 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £13-£19 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Sat 6 Dartmoor Folk Festival ceilidh (…) South Zeal, UK English ceilidh
Banter
Sun 7–Sat 13 Dance S'More $450-$900 Harrison, USA W contra
Alex Sturbaum and Bryan Lindsay Audrey Knuth and Amy Englesberg Susan Michaels Abigail Hobart
Tue 9 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk at Vyšehrad (Facebook) Prague, Czechia balfolk
Fri 12–Sun 14 Balance the Bay $30-$175 San Francisco, USA contra
The Syncopaths The Dam Beavers Will Mentor Lindsey Dono
Fri 12 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £13-£19 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Sat 13 White Horse Folk Festival Ceilidh (…) Grove, UK English ceilidh
Melobo Jane Bird
Sun 14 2:00 pm– 7:00 pm Oxford Bal Miniscule at Isis Farmhouse (Facebook) free Oxford, UK W balfolk
Tue 16 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk at Vyšehrad (Facebook) Prague, Czechia balfolk
Thu 18–Sun 21 Andanças €80-€100 Campinho, Portugal W balfolk Italian
Fri 19 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £13-£19 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Sat 20–Fri 26 Whitby Folk Week £50-£286 Whitby, UK W English ceilidh contra Playford
Relentless Oxford NAGS Banter Fiddler's Elbow Out of Hand Token Women Jo Freya and Fi Fraser Melrose Quintet Peeping Tom Bearded Dragons Ali & Mollie Purcell's Polyphonic Party Stray Chords Vertical Expression Phil Bassindale Barry Goodman Cate Haynes Patrick Rose Martyn Harvey Rhodri Davies Colin Hume Bob Morgan Lynne Render Dave Turner
Sun 21–Thu 25 Stage voor Traditionele Volksmuziek (FBB) (FBB) (FBB) (FBB) (…) Gooik, Belgium W balfolk
Tue 23 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk at Vyšehrad (Facebook) Prague, Czechia balfolk
Thu 25–Sun 28 Boombalfestival (Facebook) Lovendegem, Belgium W balfolk
Cam&Leo Embrun ba.fnu Loogaroo La Valise Beat Bouet Trio Duo Gestrikt Broes Naragonia Koriander Ciac Boum Duo Dhoore-Geerinck Phlox Rémi Geffroy Triple-X Sanseveria Les Bottines Artistiques
Fri 26–Mon 29 Towersey Festival £77-£162 Middle Claydon, UK W English ceilidh contra balfolk
Banter Cock and Bull Band Diatonics Flowers and Frolics Lasair Oscina Stumpy Oak Tautas Roks Urban Folk Theory Vertical Expression Whapweasel Tim Walker
Tue 30 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk at Vyšehrad (Facebook) Prague, Czechia balfolk

September 2022

Sat 3 ComSibal (FBB) (…) Wijgmaal, Belgium balfolk
Naragonia Airboxes
Sat 3 BunkFest Wallingford, UK English ceilidh
Banter
Tue 6 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk at Vyšehrad (Facebook) Prague, Czechia balfolk
Thu 8–Sun 11 Numinosum Festival 2022 (Facebook) Warsaw, Poland W balfolk Polish scandi
ba.fnu Rémi Geffroy TriOblique
Fri 9–Sun 11 Swanage Folk Festival Swanage, UK English ceilidh
Banter
Fri 9 8:00 pm–Sun 11 11:59 pm 29e Folk Festival Marsinne (Facebook) €42-€65 Marsinne, Belgium W balfolk
Hidrae Adar I Fratelli Tarzanelli Duo Näsbom-Paulson Les Lucioles Cap au Renard Ma Petite Au pied levé Duo Esbelin-Simonnin Airboxes Les Papillons de Nuit A Contrabanda Folk à Donf Le Bour - Bodros Bal O'Gadjo
Fri 9 8:00 pm–11:30 pm Unicorn Ceilidh £6-£11 Baldock, UK English ceilidh
Oxford NAGS Barry Goodman
Sat 10 8:00 pm–11:00 pm London Barndance with Rhi Davies, Sioned Davies and Fiddlechicks £5-£14 London, UK contra
Fiddlechicks Rhi Davies Sioned Davies
Tue 13 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk at Vyšehrad (Facebook) Prague, Czechia balfolk
Fri 16–Sun 18 Blowzabella workshops, concert and dance Hamburg, Germany W balfolk
Blowzabella
Fri 16–Sun 18 Simmelfolk €77-€99 Simmelsdorf, Germany W balfolk
Anke Horling Duo Zena Folksy Groove Maracu Agregandado DiaTao Duo Dhoore-Geerinck
Fri 16 7:45 pm–10:45 pm Alcester Contra £4-£10 Alcester, UK contra
Alan, Ali and Edward Rachel Wallace
Sat 17 Catsfield Steamers in Brightling Brightling, UK English ceilidh
Catsfield Steamers
Tue 20 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk at Vyšehrad (Facebook) Prague, Czechia balfolk
Sat 24 Leeds Contra £10 Leeds, UK contra
English Contra Dance Band Geoff Cubitt
Sat 24 Cat's Claw in Cardiff Cardiff, UK English ceilidh
Cat's Claw Mic Spenceley
Sun 25 Brummie Contra £5-£10 Birmingham, UK contra
English Contra Dance Band
Tue 27 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk at Vyšehrad (Facebook) Prague, Czechia balfolk
Wed 28 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Balfolk café Nijmegen (Facebook) Nijmegen, Netherlands W balfolk

October 2022

Sat 1 Portland Drive in Willand Willand, UK contra
Portland Drive
Sat 1 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Nottingham Contra Dance Nottingham, UK contra
English Contra Dance Band Charlie Turner
Sat 1 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Sytchampton Saturday dance £8 Sytchampton, UK Playford contra
The Falconers Geoff Cubitt
Fri 7–Sun 9 Festival des Panards (Facebook) Todmorden, UK W balfolk
Duo Pichard-Vincendeau Duo Plard-Prescott Eel Grinders Trio
Fri 7–Sun 9 Fall Dance and Music Weekend $225 Harrison, USA W contra
Audacious Banna Damhsa Franny Marr
Fri 7 7:45 pm–10:45 pm Alcester Contra £4-£10 Alcester, UK contra
Bruce Rosen and George Wilson Sue Rosen
Sat 8 Take The Biscuit in Kennington Kennington, UK English ceilidh
Take The Biscuit Lisa Heywood
Sat 8 8:00 pm–11:00 pm London Barndance with Rhodri Davies and Vertical Expression £5-£14 London, UK contra
Vertical Expression Rhodri Davies
Wed 12 8:00 pm–12:00 am Folkbal Wilhelmina €8 Eindhoven, Netherlands W balfolk
Airboxes
Fri 14 Beatroot in Norwich Norwich, UK English ceilidh
Beatroot
Fri 14 Duo Lopez/Herremans €6-€15 Leipzig, Germany balfolk
Duo Lopez/Herremans
Sat 15 Autumn Ceilidh Grove, UK English ceilidh
Cotteswalde Country Dance Band Tina Morris
Sun 16 Bal De La Cabane Du Bout Du Monde (FBB) Watermaal-Bosvoorde, Belgium balfolk
Wed 19 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Balfolk café Nijmegen (Facebook) Nijmegen, Netherlands W balfolk
Thu 20–Sun 23 CaDansa (…) Steenwijk, Netherlands W balfolk
Sat 22 Leeds Contra £10 Leeds, UK contra
Vertical Expression Rhodri Davies
Sat 29 Portland Drive in Whittington Whittington, UK contra
Portland Drive Lynne Render
Sun 30 ComSibal (FBB) (…) Wijgmaal, Belgium balfolk
Broes Trio Baladins

November 2022

Fri 4–Sun 6 Skint (…) Ashover, UK W balfolk scandi
Fri 4 Portland Drive in Symonds Yat Symonds Yat, UK contra
Portland Drive Geoff Cubitt
Fri 4 7:45 pm–10:45 pm Alcester Contra £4-£10 Alcester, UK contra
Contrasaurus Liam Binley
Sat 5 Brummie Contra £5-£10 Birmingham, UK contra
Alan & Benjamin
Wed 9 8:00 pm–12:00 am Folkbal Wilhelmina €8 Eindhoven, Netherlands W balfolk
Fri 11 Keel Band in Norwich Norwich, UK English ceilidh
Keel Band
Sat 12 Diatonics in Havant Havant, UK English ceilidh
Diatonics
Sat 12 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Mixed dance Nottingham, UK contra Playford
Deo Volente Ivan Aitken
Sat 12 8:00 pm–11:00 pm London Barndance with Charlotte Rich-Griffin and English Contra Dance Band £5-£14 London, UK contra
English Contra Dance Band Charlotte Rich-Griffin
Sun 20 Bal De La Cabane Du Bout Du Monde (FBB) Watermaal-Bosvoorde, Belgium balfolk
Wed 23 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Balfolk café Nijmegen (Facebook) Nijmegen, Netherlands W balfolk
Fri 25–Sat 26 Blowzabella session, workshops and dance Holmfirth, UK W balfolk
Blowzabella
Sun 27 Blowzabella at Oxfolk Oxford, UK balfolk
Blowzabella

December 2022

Fri 2 The Marisca Trio in Norwich Norwich, UK English ceilidh
The Marisca Trio
Sat 3 Leeds Contra £10 Leeds, UK contra
Contrasaurus Andrew Swaine
Sat 3 Christmas Ceilidh £4-£8 Grove, UK English ceilidh
Sawney White Bird Will Hall
Sun 4 Brummie Contra £5-£10 Birmingham, UK contra
Wild Ride
Mon 5 Banter in Baldock Baldock, UK English ceilidh
Banter
Sat 10 8:00 pm–11:00 pm London Barndance with Geoff Cubitt and Contrasaurus £5-£14 London, UK contra
Contrasaurus Geoff Cubitt
Wed 14 8:00 pm–12:00 am Folkbal Wilhelmina €8 Eindhoven, Netherlands W balfolk
Laouen
Sat 17 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Sytchampton Saturday dance £8 Sytchampton, UK Playford contra
3D David Wright Kathryn Wright
Sun 18 Bal De La Cabane Du Bout Du Monde (FBB) Watermaal-Bosvoorde, Belgium balfolk
Wed 21 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Balfolk café Nijmegen (Facebook) Nijmegen, Netherlands W balfolk
Fri 30 Brummie Contra £5-£10 Birmingham, UK contra

January 2023

Wed 25 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Balfolk café Nijmegen (Facebook) Nijmegen, Netherlands W balfolk

February 2023

Sat 4 Winter Ceilidh Grove, UK English ceilidh
Larkrise Ranters Leslie Dunlop
Sat 11 Diatonics in Kennington Kennington, UK English ceilidh
Diatonics Hannah Moore
Wed 22 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Balfolk café Nijmegen (Facebook) Nijmegen, Netherlands W balfolk
Fri 24–Sun 26 Fiddling Frog $85-$175 Pasadena, USA contra

March 2023

Sat 11 Catsfield Steamers in Bexhill Bexhill, UK English ceilidh
Catsfield Steamers
Wed 22 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Balfolk café Nijmegen (Facebook) Nijmegen, Netherlands W balfolk

April 2023

Sat 1–Sun 2 Loano Folk 2023 (Facebook) Loano, Italy W balfolk
Topette
Fri 14 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Avondbal bij de Muziekstage St.Michielsgestel, Netherlands balfolk
Sat 15 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Avondbal bij de Muziekstage St.Michielsgestel, Netherlands balfolk
Sat 22 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Playford Ball Nottingham, UK Playford
Wed 26 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Balfolk café Nijmegen Nijmegen, Netherlands W balfolk

May 2023

Wed 17 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Balfolk café Nijmegen Nijmegen, Netherlands W balfolk
Sat 27 Coldharbour in Chippenham Chippenham, UK balfolk
Coldharbour

June 2023

Fri 16–Sun 18 Lichfield Folk Festival Lichfield, UK W contra Playford
Wed 21 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Balfolk café Nijmegen Nijmegen, Netherlands W balfolk
Sat 24 Catsfield Steamers in Herstmonceux Herstmonceux, UK English ceilidh
Catsfield Steamers

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