Folk dance events

February 2025
Mon 17 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Miniball Basel, Switzerland balfolk
Violonelle
Mon 17 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Monday Dancing: Advanced donation Freiburg i. Br, Germany W balfolk
Mon 17 6:10 pm– 8:30 pm Gainesville English Country Dance $10 Gainesville, FL, USA W ECD
Hoggetowne Fancy
Mon 17 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Asheville Monday Night Contra Dance $0-$50 Asheville, NC, USA W contra
Mon 17 7:00 pm–10:30 pm Monday Night Dance $5-$10 Knoxville, TN, USA W contra
Mon 17 7:30 pm–10:00 pm Monday Contra Dance $5 Nelson, NH, USA contra
Mon 17 6:30 pm– 9:40 pm Chicago Contra Dance $5-$10 Chicago, IL, USA W contra
Mon 17 8:00 pm–10:30 pm Monday Evening English Country Dance $10-$15 Baltimore, MD, USA ECD
Mon 17 7:30 pm–10:00 pm Scandinavian Weekly Dance $7 Boulder, CO, USA W scandi
Mon 17 7:00 pm– 9:30 pm Ashland Country Dancers $5 Ashland, OR, USA ECD
Tue 18 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk on Andělu 250 CZK Prague, Czechia balfolk
Folk Knock
Tue 18 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Gugelhupf: Tanzabend Dresden, Germany W balfolk
Tue 18 7:30 pm– 9:30 pm Borculo closing ball donation Borculo, Netherlands balfolk
Bon Voyage
Tue 18 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Tue 18 7:00 pm– 9:00 pm TECDA Tuesday Evening English Country Dance $10 North York, Ontario, Canada ECD
Alan Rosenthal Cathy Campbell Dave Berman Walter Zagorski
Tue 18 7:00 pm– 9:30 pm Tuesday English Country Dance $8 Ann Arbor, MI, USA ECD
Tue 18 8:00 pm–10:00 pm Williamsburg Tuesday Night English Dance Williamsburg, VA, USA ECD
Tue 18 7:30 pm– 9:30 pm BACDS Peninsula English Country Dance $6-$25 Palo Alto, CA, USA ECD
Alan Winston
Wed 19 6:00 pm– 8:00 pm Balfolk at YMCA Brno, Czechia balfolk
Wed 19 8:00 pm–11:45 pm Wednesday Balfolk 10 PLN Warsaw, Poland W balfolk
Wed 19 6:40 pm– 9:00 pm English Country Dance Asheville, NC, USA W ECD
Wed 19 7:30 pm– 9:30 pm Bloomington Contra Dance $3-$20 Bloomington, IN, USA contra
Wed 19 7:30 pm– 9:30 pm Richmond English Country Dance $2 Richmond, VA, USA ECD
Wed 19 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Baltimore Folk Music Society Wednesday Contra Dance $10-$15 Baltimore, MD, USA W contra
Wed 19 7:30 pm–10:30 pm FSGW English Country Dance $8-$17 Glen Echo, MD, USA W ECD
Ann Fallon
Wed 19 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Princeton Country Dancers’ Contra Dance $15 Princeton, NJ, USA W contra
Thu 20 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Socialles 329 — Bourrée in 2: variaties €6 Rotterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
Thu 20 8:30 pm–11:30 pm Balfolk and Trad Dance €12 Vilnius, Lithuania W balfolk
Thu 20 1:30 pm– 3:00 pm Cleveland Thursday English Country Dance $3 Cleveland Heights, OH, USA ECD
Thu 20 8:00 pm–Sun 23 4:00 pm Umefolk 550-650 SEK Umeå, Sweden W scandi
Thu 20 8:00 pm–10:00 pm The Round club night £2-£4 Cambridge, UK ECD contra English ceilidh
Fri 21–Sun 23 Galhalla $100-$140 St Louis, MO, USA W contra
Baba Yaga's Stew Alyssa Catlin Band Sarah Kaiser Lo Peckman
Thu 20 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Lake City Contra Dance $10-$20 Seattle, WA, USA W contra
Thu 20 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Rochester Thursday Night Contras $5-$12 Rochester, NY, USA contra
Lake Effect Rachel Ameen
Thu 20 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Thursday Contra Dance $10-$20 Philadelphia, PA, USA W contra
Thu 20 8:00 pm–10:30 pm Berkeley Contra Dance $6-$25 Berkeley, CA, USA W contra
Fri 21 5:30 pm–11:00 pm Concert and dance 85-160 SEK Gothenburg, Sweden W scandi
Lars-Olof Ejstes & Marika Jakobsson Bagaregårdens Spelmanslag
Fri 21 7:00 pm–Sun 23 7:00 pm BalhallaFestival Gent, Belgium W balfolk
Duo Clercx Naragonia Pantonim Loogaroo Duo Nello Airboxes Emmarilin Mizu Mizi La Galavarde Duo Zhao-Perrin Snaarmaarwaar
Fri 21 8:00 pm– 1:00 am Folktańcówka free Poznań, Poland balfolk
Fri 21 7:45 pm–11:00 pm Bristol Contra Dance £6-£15 Bristol, UK W contra
Matt Norman & Edward Wallace Bob Morgan
Fri 21 8:00 pm–10:15 pm Cambridge Contra Dance £2 Cambridge, UK contra
Fri 21 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £18-£24 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Fri 21 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Knees Up Cecil Sharp £5-£15 London, UK English ceilidh
Frog on a Bike Cate Haynes
Fri 21 7:00 pm– 9:00 pm TECDA Friday Evening Dance $10 Toronto, Ontario, Canada ECD
Alan Rosenthal Cathy Campbell Dave Berman Walter Zagorski
Fri 21 7:00 pm–10:30 pm Orlando Contra Dance $15 Winter Park, FL, USA contra
Fri 21 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Rivanna Contra Dance $20 Crozet, VA, USA W contra
Fri 21 7:00 pm– 9:30 pm Dancify $5-10 Greenfield, MA, USA W balfolk English ceilidh
Fri 21 7:00 pm–10:00 pm G.O.D.S. Contra Dance $5-$10 Gainesville, FL, USA W contra
The Little Mercies Andy Kane
Fri 21 7:15 pm–10:30 pm East Derry Contra Dance $7-$10 East Derry, NH, USA W contra
Jumpstart Don Heinold
Fri 21 7:30 pm–10:30 pm ContraATL Weekly Dance $7-$15 Decatur, GA, USA W contra
Fri 21 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Hot Springs Contradance $10 Hot Springs, NC, USA contra
Fri 21 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Friday Night Contra at Glen Echo $15 Glen Echo, MD, USA W contra
Fri 21 7:00 pm–Sun 23 2:00 pm Bayou Bedlam $50-$145 Houston, TX, USA W contra
Stringrays Tea&Whiskey Lisa Greenleaf
Fri 21 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Pittsburgh Holiday Ball and Contra Dance $15 Pittsburgh, PA, USA contra ECD
Holiday Ball Orchestra Gaye Fifer
Fri 21 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Friday Contra Dance $5-$25 Nashville, TN, USA W contra
Fri 21 7:00 pm–10:30 pm CFOOTMAD Community Contra Dance $12-$19 Boulder, CO, USA W contra
Fri 21 7:00 pm–Sun 23 10:30 pm Fiddling Frog $185-$195 Pasadena, CA, USA contra
River Road The Syncopaths Lindsey Dono Susan Petrick
Fri 21 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Friday Night English Dance $7-$20 Portland, OR, USA ECD
Laura Hatch
Fri 21 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Skandia Third Friday dance $10-$15 Lynnwood, WA, USA W scandi
Sprida Ut
Sat 22 5:30 pm– 9:30 pm Grand Bal de Chidlow $5 Chidlow, WA, Australia balfolk
Sat 22 5:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk im Städtli 35 CHF Lichtensteig, Switzerland W balfolk
Zéphyr Combo
Sat 22 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Balfolk Practice free Innsbruck, Austria balfolk
Sat 22 8:00 pm– 1:00 am Karnawał balfolkowy - Muzyka Filmowa Kraków, Poland balfolk
Sat 22 8:00 pm–11:59 pm Gugelhupf Dresden, Germany balfolk
Bouton CLARABAL
Sat 22 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Contrabridge £7-£15 Cambridge, UK W contra
Contrary Faeries Charlotte Rich-Griffin
Sat 22 8:00 pm–10:30 pm Dansez Français £10 Brighton, UK W balfolk
Portmanteau Jeudi Matin
Sat 22 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Exeter Ceilidh £4-£15 Exeter, UK English ceilidh
Phoenix
Sat 22 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £18-£24 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Sat 22 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £18-£24 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Sat 22 3:45 pm– 6:00 pm Berea 4th Saturday English Country Dance $3-$5 Berea, KY, USA W ECD
Sat 22 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Jax Contra Dance $5-$10 Jacksonville, FL, USA contra
Sat 22 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Columbia Contra Dance at Arsenal Hill Center $10 Columbia, SC, USA W contra
Chris Liakos & John Wetzel Dianne Palmer-Quay
Sat 22 7:00 pm–10:30 pm Toronto Contra Dance $22 Toronto, Ontario, Canada W contra
Brian Taheny & Pat Simmonds Drew Delaware
Sat 22 7:00 pm–10:30 pm CDK Contra & Square Dance $5-$20 Kalamazoo, MI, USA W contra
Sat 22 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Kingston Contra Dance $5-$10 Kingston, NH, USA contra
Black Cat Quadrille Don Heinold
Sat 22 7:00 pm– 9:00 pm Dancing with Jane Austen $5-$7 Wooster, OH, USA ECD
Fourpence Susan English
Sat 22 7:30 pm–10:00 pm Mendocino English Country Dance $15 Caspar, CA, USA W ECD
Take a Dance
Sat 22 6:30 pm–11:00 pm NACDS Contra Dance $10-$15 Huntsville, AL, USA W contra
Sun 23 2:00 pm– 3:30 pm MiniBal at Toitū free Dunedin, New Zealand balfolk
Sat 22 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Scissortail Contra Dance $15 Oklahoma City, OK, USA contra
Sat 22 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Contra Dance $10-$15 Houston, TX, USA contra
Sat 22 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Contra Dance at Tapestry Folkdance Center $4-$15 Minneapolis, MN, USA W contra
Beau Farmer
Sat 22 6:30 pm– 9:30 pm Anaheim Contra Dance $12-$18 Anaheim, CA, USA W contra
Sat 22 6:30 pm– 9:30 pm Las Vegas Contra Dance $10-$15 Las Vegas, NV, USA W contra
112 and Then Some
Sat 22 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Sacramento Contra Dance $5-$12 Sacramento, CA, USA W contra
Sat 22 7:00 pm–10:30 pm 4th Saturdays Contra Dance $6-$20 Portland, OR, USA W contra
Sun 23 10:00 am– 4:00 pm English Dance Day €15-€20 Amersfoort, Netherlands ECD
Dirkje Teljeur
Sun 23 2:00 pm– 5:30 pm Balfolkcafe Groningen €15 Groningen, Netherlands W balfolk
Mook
Sun 23 2:30 pm– 1:00 am Carevale "Folk Made in Italy" €25 Ceresole Alba, Italy balfolk
Folk en Rouge Saro Calandi Tacasbandà Filippo Gambetta Pitularita
Sun 23 2:30 pm– 5:30 pm Contra Dance €5-€10 Karlsruhe, Germany contra
Sun 23 3:00 pm–10:00 pm Wageningen Junushoff €15-€20 Wageningen, Netherlands W balfolk
Le Mange Bal Trio Baftig
Sun 23 2:00 pm– 5:00 pm Sunday Tea Dance Alcester, UK contra
Jam for Tea Lynne Render
Sun 23 3:00 pm– 6:00 pm Carnaval Folk + Bal Folk RZF €8-€16 Alleur, Belgium balfolk
Bal & Gambettes
Sun 23 3:00 pm– 5:30 pm Kettingbal €10 Asse, Belgium balfolk
Sons Of Sirius
Sun 23 5:00 pm– 8:00 pm WirtshausDanz Freiburg i. Br, Germany balfolk
Sun 23 2:30 pm– 5:30 pm Rochester Sunday Afternoon English $5-$10 Rochester, NY, USA ECD
Bellamira David Smukler
Sun 23 3:00 pm– 5:30 pm English Country Dance Atlanta $9 Atlanta, GA, USA ECD
Sun 23 3:00 pm– 5:00 pm Louisville English Country Dance $5 Louisville, KY, USA ECD
Sun 23 3:30 pm– 6:15 pm English Country Dance free Asheville, NC, USA W ECD
Sun 23 1:45 pm– 3:45 pm English Country Dance Colorado Springs, CO, USA ECD
Sun 23 4:00 pm– 7:00 pm Hayward Contra Dance $15-$20 Hayward, CA, USA contra
Sun 23 6:30 pm– 9:30 pm Contra Dance in St Louis $10 Webster Groves, MO, USA W contra
Sun 23 7:00 pm– 9:00 pm English Country Dance at Tapestry Folkdance Center $4-$12 Minneapolis, MN, USA W ECD
Mon 24 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Monday Dancing: Beginners donation Freiburg i. Br, Germany W balfolk
Mon 24 8:30 pm–10:00 pm Dansavond €2.50 Leeuwarden, Netherlands balfolk
Mon 24 6:10 pm– 8:30 pm Gainesville English Country Dance $10 Gainesville, FL, USA W ECD
Hoggetowne Fancy
Mon 24 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Asheville Monday Night Contra Dance $0-$50 Asheville, NC, USA W contra
Mon 24 7:00 pm–10:30 pm Monday Night Dance $5-$10 Knoxville, TN, USA W contra
Mon 24 7:30 pm–10:00 pm Monday Contra Dance $5 Nelson, NH, USA contra
Mon 24 6:30 pm– 9:40 pm Chicago Contra Dance $5-$10 Chicago, IL, USA W contra
Mon 24 8:00 pm–10:30 pm Monday Evening English Country Dance $10-$15 Baltimore, MD, USA ECD
Mon 24 7:30 pm–10:00 pm Scandinavian Weekly Dance $7 Boulder, CO, USA W scandi
Mon 24 7:00 pm– 9:30 pm Ashland Country Dancers $5 Ashland, OR, USA ECD
Tue 25 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk on Andělu 150 CZK Prague, Czechia balfolk
Tue 25 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Gugelhupf: Tanzabend Dresden, Germany W balfolk
Tue 25 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Tue 25 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Practica XL + Initiation at the Pianofabriek Brussels, Belgium W balfolk
Tue 25 7:00 pm– 9:00 pm TECDA Tuesday Evening English Country Dance $10 North York, Ontario, Canada ECD
Alan Rosenthal Cathy Campbell Dave Berman Walter Zagorski
Tue 25 7:00 pm– 9:30 pm Tuesday English Country Dance $8 Ann Arbor, MI, USA ECD
Tue 25 8:00 pm–10:00 pm Williamsburg Tuesday Night English Dance Williamsburg, VA, USA ECD
Wed 26 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Bal Van Morgen donation Leuven, Belgium W balfolk
Melanie & Hannelore
Wed 26 8:00 pm–11:45 pm Wednesday Balfolk 10 PLN Warsaw, Poland W balfolk
Wed 26 8:00 pm–11:59 pm Balfolk café Nijmegen €10-€15 Nijmegen, Netherlands W balfolk
Wed 26 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Le Bal-en-Rouge free Ockbrook, UK balfolk
Wed 26 8:00 pm–10:00 pm Folkbal Gooik, Belgium balfolk
DroneMatic
Wed 26 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Bal Étoile at the Gipsy Queen free London, UK W balfolk
Wed 26 8:30 pm–10:00 pm Practica Mechelen donation Mechelen, Belgium balfolk
Wed 26 6:40 pm– 9:00 pm English Country Dance Asheville, NC, USA W ECD
Wed 26 7:00 pm– 9:30 pm English Country Dance at Guiding Star Grange $10-$20 Greenfield, MA, USA ECD
Wed 26 7:30 pm– 9:30 pm Bloomington Contra Dance $3-$20 Bloomington, IN, USA contra
Wed 26 7:30 pm– 9:30 pm Richmond English Country Dance $2 Richmond, VA, USA ECD
Wed 26 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Princeton Country Dancers’ Contra Dance $15 Princeton, NJ, USA W contra
Wed 26 8:00 pm–10:30 pm FSGW English Country Dance $8-$17 Glen Echo, MD, USA W ECD
Dan Gillespie
Wed 26 7:30 pm–10:30 pm San Francisco Contra Dance $6-$25 San Francisco, CA, USA W contra
Thu 27 8:30 pm–11:30 pm Balfolk and Trad Dance €12 Vilnius, Lithuania W balfolk
Thu 27 1:30 pm– 3:00 pm Cleveland Thursday English Country Dance $3 Cleveland Heights, OH, USA ECD
Thu 27 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Playford in the Pub Sheffield, UK ECD
Thu 27 8:00 pm–10:00 pm The Round club night £2-£4 Cambridge, UK ECD contra English ceilidh
Thu 27 9:15 pm–11:45 pm Giovedì Grasso donation Recanati, Italy balfolk
TRADplus
Thu 27 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Lake City Contra Dance $10-$20 Seattle, WA, USA W contra
Thu 27 7:00 pm–10:30 pm Rochester Thursday Night Contras $12 Rochester, NY, USA W contra
Clara & Co Margaret Mathews
Fri 28–Sun 2 March IVFDF 2025 £20-£45 Sheffield, UK W balfolk contra English ceilidh ECD Scottish cèilidh SCD
Out of Hand Contrary Faeries Portmanteau Purcell's Polyphonic Party Andrew Swaine Charlie Turner Patrick Rose
Thu 27 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Thursday Contra Dance $10-$20 Philadelphia, PA, USA W contra
Thu 27 7:15 pm–10:00 pm Berkeley English Dance $6-$25 Berkeley, CA, USA W ECD
Lise Dyckman
Fri 28 5:30 pm–11:00 pm Concert and dance 85-160 SEK Gothenburg, Sweden W scandi
Rullstråk Eva Blanck & Jan Nilsson
Fri 28 7:00 pm–11:00 pm Folkbal €5-€10 Geraardsbergen, Belgium W balfolk scandi
Folkorkest Kunstacademie Geraardsbergen The Off Brand Scandinavian Band
Fri 28 6:30 pm–Sun 2 March 11:45 pm Entrudanças €37.50-€50 Entradas, Portugal W balfolk
String Fling Airboxes Trio Pesdelan Karamaus Jam.PT Siga Bailando
Fri 28 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Vrijdagavondbal free Rotterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
Geronimo
Fri 28 8:00 pm–11:55 pm Drakenbal (CarnaBal edition) €10-€20 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands W balfolk
David Cornelissen Fyr Freya Swinco
Fri 28 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £18-£24 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Fri 28 6:15 pm– 9:30 pm Flint Hills Contra Dance $10 Manhattan, KS, USA contra
Fri 28 7:00 pm– 9:00 pm TECDA Friday Evening Dance $10 Toronto, Ontario, Canada ECD
Alan Rosenthal Cathy Campbell Dave Berman Walter Zagorski
Fri 28 5:00 pm–Sun 2 March 2:00 pm Lava Meltdown $75-$150 Lava Hot Springs, ID, USA W contra
Avourneen Bandage a Trois Seth Tepfer
Fri 28 7:00 pm–Sun 2 March 3:00 pm Palmetto Bug Stomp $145-$160 Charleston, SC, USA W contra
ContraForce Playing with Fyre Cis Hinkle Diane Silver
Fri 28 7:15 pm–10:00 pm Tallahassee Contra Dance $6-$10 Tallahassee, FL, USA W contra
Fri 28 7:30 pm–10:30 pm ContraATL Weekly Dance $7-$15 Decatur, GA, USA W contra
Fri 28 7:00 pm– 9:30 pm Childgrove English Country Dance $10 Webster Groves, MO, USA ECD
Fri 28 7:15 pm–10:00 pm Monrovia English Country Dance $5 Monrovia, CA, USA ECD
Fri 28 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Friday Night English Dance $7-$20 Portland, OR, USA ECD
Dilip Sequeira Rachel Pusey
March 2025
Sat 1 5:30 pm–11:00 pm Balfolk Stuttgart Stuttgart, Germany balfolk
Akleja KV Express
Sat 1 6:30 pm–11:00 pm FolkArena €17 Jena, Germany balfolk
Bal Affaire
Sat 1 7:00 pm–11:45 pm Balfolk Bonn donation Bonn, Germany W balfolk
Snaarmaarwaar
Sat 1 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Tanzfest Stuttgart, Germany W balfolk
Unipot
Sat 1 7:45 pm–10:30 pm Edinburgh Contra Dance £10-£20 Edinburgh, UK contra
Jeri Foreman & Heather McAslan Rachel Shapiro-Wallace
Sat 1 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £18-£24 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Sun 2 3:00 pm– 9:00 pm Sloterbal €19.50-€25 Amsterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
Airboxes Tom & Aurélie
Sun 2 4:30 pm– 8:30 pm Bal @ Shakespeare's £10-£15 Sheffield, UK balfolk
Emily & The Simons
Sun 2 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Bal Folk €11-€17 Marburg, Germany W balfolk
Göze
Mon 3 7:15 pm– 9:30 pm TasContra $7-$15 New Town, TAS, Australia W contra
Ross Smithard & Up Jumped Trouble
Mon 3 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Monday Dancing: Advanced donation Freiburg i. Br, Germany W balfolk
Mon 3 8:30 pm–10:00 pm Dansavond €2.50 Leeuwarden, Netherlands balfolk
Tue 4 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk on Andělu 250 CZK Prague, Czechia balfolk
Tue 4 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Gugelhupf: Faschingstanzen Dresden, Germany W balfolk
Tue 4 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Tue 4 8:00 pm–10:45 pm Boombal Gent, Belgium W balfolk
Rémi Geffroy Septet Geronimo
Wed 5 6:00 pm– 8:00 pm Balfolk at YMCA Brno, Czechia balfolk
Wed 5 7:00 pm–11:00 pm FolkCrash! free Basel, Switzerland W balfolk
Wed 5 8:00 pm–11:45 pm Wednesday Balfolk 10 PLN Warsaw, Poland W balfolk
Wed 5 8:15 pm–10:30 pm Pied à Terre £10 Norwich, UK balfolk
Xim
Thu 6 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Socialles 330 — Bourée: variatie uit de Limousin €6 Rotterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
Thu 6 8:30 pm–11:30 pm Balfolk and Trad Dance €12 Vilnius, Lithuania W balfolk
Thu 6 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Scandi Dance London £8-£10 London, UK W scandi
Thu 6 7:30 pm–10:00 pm Sheffield Scratch Contra £5 Sheffield, UK contra
Thu 6 8:00 pm–10:00 pm The Round club night £2-£4 Cambridge, UK ECD contra English ceilidh
Fri 7 4:00 pm–Sun 9 6:00 pm Exploring Your Dance Identity €25-€50 Vilnius, Lithuania W balfolk
Fri 7 5:15 pm–11:00 pm Heldanskväll donation Gothenburg, Sweden scandi
Folkmusikkaféets Spelmanslag Tagel & Co Västkustfolk
Fri 7 8:00 pm–10:15 pm Cambridge Contra Dance £2 Cambridge, UK contra
Fri 7 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £18-£24 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Sat 8 2:00 pm–11:59 pm Gugelhupf: Workshop and balfolk Dresden, Germany W balfolk
Chrástu Ratatouille
Sat 8 1:59 pm–11:00 pm Oxfolk Ceilidh £8.5-£14 Oxford, UK English ceilidh
Hekety Lisa Heywood
Sat 8 3:00 pm– 7:00 pm Irish set dance Frickingen, Germany Irish set
Sat 8 2:30 pm– 4:30 pm Le Vendredi Danse £5 Holmfirth, UK balfolk
Sat 8 10:30 am–Sun 9 12:30 pm Sun Assembly Spring DanceFest $80 Durham, NC, USA W ECD
Jenna Simpson
Sat 8 8:00 pm–12:00 am Bal Folk €10 Buxy, France balfolk
Les Pieds Plats
Sat 8 8:30 pm– 1:00 am Fest Noz du S'Narreschiff €8-€12 Strasbourg, France balfolk
Olmaro Duo Digitale Majeure
Sat 8 7:30 pm–10:45 pm d'Accord £10 Exeter, UK balfolk
Peter Clifton & Richard Heacock
Sat 8 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £18-£24 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Sat 8 6:30 pm– 9:30 pm Dover Monthly English Country Dance $7-$10 Dover, DE, USA W ECD
Sat 8 8:00 pm–10:30 pm Scandinavian Monthly Dance Boulder, CO, USA scandi
Sun 9 2:00 pm– 5:00 pm Balfolk on Sunday afternoon €8 Enkhuizen, Netherlands balfolk
AdHoc Orkest Madlot
Sun 9 2:30 pm– 6:00 pm Contra Dance €5-€10 Karlsruhe, Germany contra
Sun 9 3:00 pm–10:00 pm Wageningen Junushoff €15-€20 Wageningen, Netherlands W balfolk
Sun 9 2:00 pm– 6:00 pm Bal Miniscule free Oxford, UK W balfolk
Mon 10 4:00 pm–Fri 14 10:00 am French & Breton Dance Week £255-£460 Halsway, UK W balfolk
Mon 10 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Monday Dancing: Beginners donation Freiburg i. Br, Germany W balfolk
Mon 10 8:30 pm–10:00 pm Dansavond €2.50 Leeuwarden, Netherlands balfolk
Tue 11 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk on Andělu 150 CZK Prague, Czechia balfolk
Tue 11 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Gugelhupf: Tanzabend Dresden, Germany W balfolk
Tue 11 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Tue 11 8:30 pm–10:30 pm Practica at the Pianofabriek donation Brussels, Belgium balfolk
Wed 12 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Bal Halle, Germany balfolk
Glevenn
Wed 12 8:00 pm–11:45 pm Wednesday Balfolk 10 PLN Warsaw, Poland W balfolk
Wed 12 8:00 pm–10:15 pm Balfolk €5 Geleen, Netherlands balfolk
Musac
Wed 12 8:15 pm–11:30 pm Folkbal Wilhelmina €10 Eindhoven, Netherlands W balfolk
Duo l'Hêtre Heureux
Wed 12 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Bal Étoile at Jamboree free London, UK W balfolk
Wed 12 8:30 pm–10:00 pm Folkjam Mechelen donation Mechelen, Belgium balfolk
Wed 12 8:00 pm–10:30 pm Solent Contra Dance £5 Shawford, UK contra
Thu 13 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Tobotorsdag 50 SEK Uppsala, Sweden scandi
Silverbasorkestern
Thu 13 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Socialles 331 — Bourée Auvergnate €6 Rotterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
Thu 13 8:30 pm–11:30 pm Balfolk and Trad Dance €12 Vilnius, Lithuania W balfolk
Thu 13 8:00 pm–10:00 pm The Round club night £2-£4 Cambridge, UK ECD contra English ceilidh
Fri 14–Sun 16 Folkestoltes Girona, Spain W balfolk
Fri 14–Sun 16 Spring Breakdown Dance Weekend Columbia, MO, USA W contra
Playing with Fyre Seth Tepfer
Fri 14–Sun 16 Beantown Stomp Cambridge, MA, USA W contra
Stove Dragon Julie Metcalf and Larry Unger Alex Deis-Lauby Adina Gordon
Fri 14 4:00 pm–Sun 16 6:00 pm MärzTanz Chemnitz, Germany W balfolk
La Galavarde TriOblique CLARABAL Feather and Fox Duo Wolff-Moschcau Richard Marina Lazar
Fri 14 5:30 pm–11:00 pm Concert and dance 95-180 SEK Gothenburg, Sweden W scandi
Lena Jonsson Trio Fredy Clue med vänner
Fri 14 5:30 pm– 9:30 pm Contra Dance + Potluck Graz, Austria W contra
Woodcut Brian Roberts
Fri 14 7:00 pm–11:00 pm TANZhaus WABE €14-€22 Berlin, Germany W balfolk
TradTöchter TriOblique
Fri 14 7:00 pm– 1:00 am Klaverbal €10-€20 Breda, Netherlands W balfolk
Le Driadi
Fri 14 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Call Me Ceilidh £17.25-£20 Bristol, UK English ceilidh
Fri 14 7:45 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh £3-£5 Sheffield, UK English ceilidh
Fri 14 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £18-£24 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Fri 14 8:00 pm–11:30 pm Unicorn Ceilidh £7-£13 Baldock, UK English ceilidh
Vertical Expression Adam Hughes
Fri 14 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Spring Barn Dance £12 Weedon Bec, UK English ceilidh
3Sticks Lisa Heywood
Sat 15 1:00 pm– 5:00 pm Les Batons £7 Hollingbourne, UK balfolk
Shivelight
Sat 15 4:00 pm– 1:00 am Bal en Soir €10-€17 Paris, France W balfolk
Toc Toc Toc Virevoltes BalAvril
Sat 15 7:00 pm–11:30 pm Tanzhaus Tübingen, Germany balfolk
Ballkanesen
Sat 15 7:00 pm–11:55 pm Bal Wilde Wereld Wageningen €7.50 Wageningen, Netherlands W balfolk
De Houtzagerij Madlot Momiro Naradi
Sat 15 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Balfolk Practice free Innsbruck, Austria balfolk
Sat 15 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Balfolk in Lent €17-€20 Nijmegen, Netherlands balfolk
Duo l'Hêtre Heureux Gribouille
Sat 15 8:00 pm–11:00 pm KA-Balfolk Karlsruhe, Germany balfolk
Erledans Wouter en de Draak
Sat 15 7:30 pm–11:00 pm ruffCeilidh £5-£12 Cardiff, UK English ceilidh
Melobo Jane Bird
Sat 15 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £18-£24 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Sat 15 8:00 pm–11:00 pm London Barndance £5-£15 London, UK contra
Vertical Expression Mark Elvins
Sun 16 4:15 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk social €16-€18 Amsterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
Duo Clercx Nut en Genoegen
Sun 16 5:30 pm–10:00 pm Bal @ La Tricoterie €14-€26 Brussels, Belgium W balfolk
Man Encantada Cardboard Cabin
Sun 16 6:00 pm–11:00 pm Balfolk Naples, Italy W balfolk
Remi Geoffroy
Sun 16 6:45 pm–10:00 pm Bristol French Session free Bristol, UK W balfolk
Sun 16 3:30 pm– 6:00 pm Special Brattleboro Bal Folk $12-$25 Guildford, VT, USA balfolk
Eloise & Co.
Mon 17 7:15 pm– 9:30 pm TasContra $7-$15 New Town, TAS, Australia W contra
Ross Smithard & Up Jumped Trouble
Mon 17 4:00 pm–Fri 21 10:00 am Contra and Square Dance £255-£460 Halsway, UK W contra
English Contra Dance Band Geoff Cubitt
Mon 17 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Miniball Basel, Switzerland balfolk
Wouter en de Draak
Mon 17 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Monday Dancing: Advanced donation Freiburg i. Br, Germany W balfolk
Mon 17 8:30 pm–10:00 pm Dansavond €2.50 Leeuwarden, Netherlands balfolk
Tue 18 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk on Andělu 250 CZK Prague, Czechia balfolk
Tue 18 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Gugelhupf: Tanzabend Dresden, Germany W balfolk
Wed 19 6:00 pm– 8:00 pm Balfolk at YMCA Brno, Czechia balfolk
Wed 19 8:00 pm–11:45 pm Wednesday Balfolk 10 PLN Warsaw, Poland W balfolk
Thu 20 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Socialles 332 — Zweedse dansen: polska basis €6 Rotterdam, Netherlands W balfolk scandi
Thu 20 7:00 pm–11:30 pm Balhalla Gent, Belgium W balfolk
Thu 20 8:30 pm–11:30 pm Balfolk and Trad Dance €12 Vilnius, Lithuania W balfolk
Thu 20 8:00 pm–10:30 pm The Round end of term party £2-£4 Cambridge, UK ECD contra English ceilidh
Fri 21–Sun 23 Carolina Meltdown Lake Wylie, SC, USA W contra
Hot Coffee Breakdown Topspin Darlene Underwood Rick Mohr
Fri 21 5:30 pm–11:00 pm Concert and dance 95-180 SEK Gothenburg, Sweden W scandi
Haltli/Vårdal/Amper Kristians Kapell
Fri 21 7:30 pm– 1:00 am Drakenbal €15-€20 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands W balfolk
Bouton David Cornelissen
Fri 21 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Balfolkcafe Groningen €15 Groningen, Netherlands W balfolk
Androneda
Fri 21 7:45 pm–10:45 pm Alcester Contra £4-£10 Alcester, UK contra
Folkus Pocus Colin Hume
Fri 21 4:00 pm–Sun 23 1:00 pm Spring @ Sautee $90-$130 Sautee Nacoochee, GA, USA W contra
Toss the Possum The Dog Walkers Warren Doyle Claire Takemori
Fri 21 8:00 pm–10:15 pm Cambridge Contra Dance £2 Cambridge, UK contra
Fri 21 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £18-£24 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Fri 21 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Knees Up Cecil Sharp £5-£15 London, UK English ceilidh
Whapweasel Fee Lock
Fri 21 6:00 pm–Sun 23 4:00 pm PigTown Fling Cincinnati, OH, USA W contra
Engine Room The Mean Lids Gaye Fifer Seth Tepfer
Fri 21 8:00 pm–Sun 23 2:00 pm Nashville Playford Ball Nashville, TN, USA ECD
Constellation Joanna Reiner Wilkinson
Sat 22 2:00 pm–Sun 23 2:00 pm Spring Bal Folk €50-€65 Freiburg i. Br, Germany W balfolk
Shillelagh Le Carillon
Sat 22 3:00 pm–10:00 pm Groot Bal Antwerpen €20 Antwerp, Belgium W balfolk
Feather And Fox Broes
Sat 22 7:00 pm–11:59 pm Balfolk Marzling, Germany balfolk
Sat 22 7:00 pm– 1:00 am Grosser Bal 20-30 CHF Basel, Switzerland balfolk
La Bonne Soupe Bargainatt
Sat 22 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk in New Location €15 Zwolle, Netherlands W balfolk
Androneda
Sat 22 6:00 pm–10:15 pm Swedish concert and dance £10-£22 London, UK W scandi
Emma & Ellika Frisell Sawney White Bird
Sat 22 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Spring Bal £7.70-£16.50 Blagdon, UK balfolk
Topette
Sat 22 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Sytchampton Saturday dance £8 Sytchampton, UK ECD contra
Nozzy Nicola Scott
Sat 22 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Exeter Contra Exeter, UK contra
Sun 23 Tanztag balfolk in Lautenbach Großschönach, Germany balfolk
Bargainatt Emma & Jonas Luca Fiorini
Sun 23 3:00 pm– 5:00 pm Folk & Dance at Schäfersee free Berlin, Germany balfolk
Morceau de Breizh
Sun 23 4:30 pm– 9:00 pm Bal De La Cabane Du Bout Du Monde €7-€12 Watermaal-Bosvoorde, Belgium W balfolk
Bal Plume
Mon 24 4:00 pm–Fri 28 10:00 am Walking and Dancing Holiday £255-£460 Halsway, UK W contra
Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer Rhodri Davies
Mon 24 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Monday Dancing: Beginners donation Freiburg i. Br, Germany W balfolk
Mon 24 8:30 pm–10:00 pm Dansavond €2.50 Leeuwarden, Netherlands balfolk
Tue 25 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk on Andělu 150 CZK Prague, Czechia balfolk
Tue 25 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Gugelhupf: Freier Tanzabend Dresden, Germany W balfolk
Tue 25 8:30 pm–10:30 pm Practica at the Pianofabriek donation Brussels, Belgium balfolk
Wed 26 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Bal Van Morgen donation Leuven, Belgium W balfolk
Len
Wed 26 8:00 pm–11:45 pm Wednesday Balfolk 10 PLN Warsaw, Poland W balfolk
Wed 26 8:00 pm–11:59 pm Balfolk café Nijmegen €10-€15 Nijmegen, Netherlands W balfolk
Drøn Mook
Wed 26 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Le Bal-en-Rouge free Ockbrook, UK balfolk
Wed 26 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Bal Étoile at the Gipsy Queen free London, UK W balfolk
Thu 27 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Socialles 333 — Zweedse dansen: polska vervolg €6 Rotterdam, Netherlands W balfolk scandi
Thu 27 8:30 pm–11:30 pm Balfolk and Trad Dance €12 Vilnius, Lithuania W balfolk
Fri 28–Sat 29 DownEast Country Dance Festival Topsham, ME, USA W contra
River Road Franklin County Fiddlers Pineland Fiddlers Rick Mohr Chrissy Fowler Maggie Robinson
Fri 28 5:30 pm–11:00 pm Spel- och danskväll donation Gothenburg, Sweden W scandi
Fredrik Persson, Höstrusk & Juuli Kõrre
Fri 28 7:30 pm–11:30 pm Practica Met Initiatie & Gastmuzikanten Hombeek donation Mechelen, Belgium W balfolk
Fri 28 8:00 pm–12:00 am Baleynbal €12-€15 Belsele, Belgium balfolk
Les Kickeuses
Fri 28 7:45 pm–11:00 pm Bristol Contra Dance £6-£15 Bristol, UK W contra
Contrary Faeries Rob Humphrey
Fri 28 7:45 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh £3-£5 Sheffield, UK English ceilidh
Fri 28 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £18-£24 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Fri 28 7:30 pm–Sat 29 11:00 pm Melt Into Spring Ball Weekend Ann Arbor, MI, USA W ECD
Brad Foster
Sat 29–Sun 30 Hash Dance Weekend $70-$105 Glen Echo, MD, USA W contra
Bowrider The Free Raisins Lisa Greenleaf River Rainbowface
Fri 28 7:30 pm–Sun 30 5:00 pm Scandinavian Spring Weekend $155 Boulder, CO, USA W scandi
Sat 29 1:00 pm–11:59 pm Jubileumbal 10 jaar Balfolk Zuid-Holland €35-€50 Rotterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
Cardboard Cabin
Sat 29 1:30 pm–Sun 30 2:00 pm Scandinavian Dance Weekend €40-€50 Freiburg i. Br, Germany W scandi balfolk
Kördeböf Sture und Sigmar Uppsala
Sat 29 2:00 pm– 2:00 am Scandi & Balfolk Dance Stamford, UK W balfolk scandi
Sat 29 4:00 pm–12:00 am BalFolk Rechberghausen Göppingen, Germany W balfolk
Die Hayner
Sat 29 5:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk im Städtli 35 CHF Lichtensteig, Switzerland W balfolk
Ursina & Gabriel Sol Do
Sat 29 6:00 pm–Sun 30 4:00 pm English Dance Weekend €117.50-€177.50 Apeldoorn, Netherlands ECD
Simone Verheijen
Sat 29 7:00 pm–11:59 pm Queimada €11-€19 Brussels, Belgium W balfolk
Les Kickeuses A Contrabanda NordestiNoz
Sat 29 7:30 pm–11:30 pm Bal de Printemps €13 Troyes, France balfolk
Le Petit Bal Ratamouche Duo Sarzier-Simonnin
Sat 29 2:30 pm–10:00 pm Fiddlehead Frolic Ithaca, NY, USA W contra
The Moving Violations Adina Gordon
Sat 29 8:00 pm–11:59 pm Gugelhupf Dresden, Germany balfolk
Parasol
Sat 29 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Contrabridge £7-£15 Cambridge, UK W contra
Hoik Sam Tetley Smith
Sat 29 8:00 pm–10:30 pm Dansez Français £10 Brighton, UK W balfolk
Tonik
Sat 29 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Exeter Ceilidh £4-£15 Exeter, UK English ceilidh
Amber Fire
Sat 29 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £18-£24 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Sun 30 Spring Bal Halle, Germany balfolk
TradTöchter Thomas Augustin-Roth
Sun 30 2:00 pm– 3:30 pm MiniBal at Toitū free Dunedin, New Zealand balfolk
Sun 30 2:00 pm– 5:00 pm Bal & Session £5 Weedon Bec, UK W balfolk
Mon 31 7:00 pm– 9:00 pm Minibal in Heiligenberg Heiligenberg, Germany balfolk
Duo Mara & Torge
Mon 31 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Monday Dancing: Advanced donation Freiburg i. Br, Germany W balfolk
Mon 31 8:30 pm–10:00 pm Dansavond €2.50 Leeuwarden, Netherlands balfolk
April 2025
Tue 1 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk on Andělu 250 CZK Prague, Czechia balfolk
Tue 1 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Gugelhupf: Tanzabend Dresden, Germany W balfolk
Wed 2 Bal Halle, Germany balfolk
Parasol
Wed 2 10:00 am–Wed 9 8:00 am Contra Holiday in Medieval England $1450 Ely, UK contra
Wild Asparagus Contrasaurus George Marshall Janet Shepherd Terry Doyle Charlie Turner
Wed 2 6:00 pm– 8:00 pm Balfolk at YMCA Brno, Czechia balfolk
Wed 2 7:00 pm–11:00 pm FolkCrash! free Basel, Switzerland W balfolk
Wed 2 8:00 pm–10:15 pm Balfolk €5 Geleen, Netherlands balfolk
Musac
Wed 2 8:15 pm–10:30 pm Pied à Terre Norwich, UK balfolk
Dave Shepherd
Thu 3 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Socialles 334 — Zweedse dansen: slängpolska €6 Rotterdam, Netherlands W balfolk scandi
Thu 3 8:30 pm–11:30 pm Balfolk and Trad Dance €12 Vilnius, Lithuania W balfolk
Thu 3 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Scandi Dance London £8-£10 London, UK W scandi
Fri 4–Sun 6 Set for Spring Oklahoma City, OK, USA ECD
Joanna Reiner Wilkinson
Fri 4–Sun 6 Pitt's Maggot English Dance Weekend $119 Homestead, PA, USA ECD
Hot Toddy David Smukler
Fri 4 4:00 pm–Sun 6 4:00 pm Music, dance and song £200-£330 Halsway, UK W English ceilidh
Banter
Fri 4 5:30 pm–11:00 pm Concert and dance 85-160 SEK Gothenburg, Sweden W scandi
Västra Låtverkstan MacRill
Fri 4 5:30 pm– 9:30 pm Contra Dance + Potluck Graz, Austria W contra
Woodcut Brian Roberts
Fri 4 7:00 pm–11:00 pm TANZhaus WABE €16-€25 Berlin, Germany W balfolk
Ciac Boum
Fri 4 7:00 pm–11:59 pm Balfolk Bonn donation Bonn, Germany W balfolk
Kördeböf
Fri 4 7:45 pm–10:45 pm Alcester Contra £4-£10 Alcester, UK contra
King Kontra String Band Nicola Scott
Fri 4 8:00 pm–10:15 pm Cambridge Contra Dance £2 Cambridge, UK contra
Fri 4 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £18-£24 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Fri 4 7:00 pm–Sun 6 6:00 pm Epicenter Contra Dance Weekend Mill Valley, CA, USA W contra
Engine Room Supertrad Lisa Greenleaf Michael Karcher
Sat 5 3:00 pm– 7:00 pm Irish set dance Frickingen, Germany Irish set
Sat 5 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Tanzhaus Innsbruck €10-€20 Innsbruck, Austria W balfolk
Sternreißer
Sat 5 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Balfolk Tanzabend Roggenburg, Germany W balfolk
Sat 5 8:00 pm–11:30 pm Bal@herk €12-€18 Herk-de-Stad, Belgium balfolk
TRADplus Ultra Tagada
Sat 5 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Harrogate Contra £6-£10 Harrogate, UK contra
Heather & Philip Rachel Shapiro-Wallace
Sat 5 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £18-£24 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Sat 5 7:45 pm–10:30 pm Edinburgh Contra Dance £10-£20 Edinburgh, UK contra
Edward Wallace & Tom Oakes Andrew Swaine
Sun 6 10:00 am– 4:00 pm English Dance Day €15-€20 Amersfoort, Netherlands ECD
Liesbeth Krijgsman Agnès van Nieuwland
Sun 6 2:30 pm– 6:00 pm Contra Dance €5-€10 Karlsruhe, Germany contra
Sun 6 3:00 pm– 9:00 pm Sloterbal €19.50-€25 Amsterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
Snaarmaarwaar Wouter Kuyper
Sun 6 2:00 pm– 5:30 pm New Forest Eurobal £8 Ringwood, UK W balfolk
Sun 6 6:30 pm– 8:30 pm Dance Party 50 PLN Poznań, Poland balfolk
Ciac Boum
Sun 6 7:00 pm–11:00 pm Bal Folk Marburg, Germany balfolk
Ormuz
Mon 7 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Monday Dancing: Beginners donation Freiburg i. Br, Germany W balfolk
Tue 8 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk on Andělu 150 CZK Prague, Czechia balfolk
Tue 8 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Gugelhupf: Tanzabend Dresden, Germany W balfolk
Wed 9 8:15 pm–11:30 pm Folkbal Wilhelmina €10 Eindhoven, Netherlands W balfolk
Folie du Nord
Wed 9 7:30 pm– 9:30 pm Music & Dancing £10-£18 London, UK balfolk
Duo Niepold-Cutting
Thu 10 4:00 pm–Sun 13 4:00 pm Balfolk Ratisbonne €120-€160 Regensburg, Germany W balfolk
Ormuz GrandLoup Dragon Flowers Trio Wolski Mathæus Bech
Thu 10 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Socialles 335 Rotterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
Thu 10 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Tobotorsdag 50 SEK Uppsala, Sweden scandi
Trollrike Spelmän
Thu 10 8:30 pm–11:30 pm Balfolk and Trad Dance €12 Vilnius, Lithuania W balfolk
Fri 11 5:30 pm–11:00 pm Releasekonsert 85-160 SEK Gothenburg, Sweden W scandi
Vågspel Kråkstråk
Fri 11 6:00 pm–Sun 13 11:59 pm Funambals €63-€69 Lyon, France W balfolk
Platane Talec Noguet Quartet La Chimère La Malène Duo Cavez-Paulson Hot Griselda Trencadit Poolidor Femti Fem Sorgues Ma Petite Tref
Fri 11 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £18-£24 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Fri 11 6:00 pm–Sun 13 3:00 pm Springforth Ball & Dance Weekend Richmond, VA, USA W contra
Playing with Fyre Bob Isaacs
Fri 11 6:30 pm–Sun 13 2:30 pm Call of the Loon $135-$145 Minneapolis, MN, USA W contra
The Dam Beavers Contratopia Seth Tepfer Steve Pike
Fri 11 6:00 pm–Sun 13 3:00 pm Queer Contra Dance Camp $125-$500 Aptos, CA, USA contra
The Sage Thrashers Starling Angela DeCarlis Sue Rosen
Sat 12 10:00 am–Sun 13 8:00 pm Elfia Haarzuilens Haarzuilens, Netherlands W balfolk
Laouen Marie Paulette
Sat 12 2:30 pm– 4:30 pm Le Vendredi Danse £5 Holmfirth, UK balfolk
Sat 12 4:00 pm–Sun 13 10:00 am Dans i Tobo Uppsala, Sweden scandi
Sat 12 6:30 pm–11:30 pm Bal €10 Silly, Belgium balfolk
Balbelutte
Sat 12 8:00 pm–10:00 pm Le P'tit Bal du Harby €10 Quevaucamps, Belgium balfolk
Duo Meunier-Buteau
Sat 12 8:00 pm– 3:00 am 17è Nuit du Trad €25-€30 Alleur, Belgium balfolk
Stoemp Cam&Léo Zlabya No&Mi
Sat 12 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Nottingham Playford Ball Nottingham, UK ECD
Tom & Julia Barnes Andrew Swaine
Sat 12 7:30 pm–10:45 pm d'Accord £10 Exeter, UK balfolk
Poisson Groove
Sat 12 7:45 pm–10:00 pm Bal / Concert £19.5-£23.85 Guildford, UK balfolk
Duo Niepold-Cutting
Sat 12 8:00 pm–11:00 pm London Barndance £5-£15 London, UK contra
Box of Frogs Rhodri Davies
Sun 13 1:30 pm– 5:00 pm Swedish Dance Party €12.50 Wageningen, Netherlands scandi
Sparv
Sun 13 2:00 pm– 5:30 pm Balfolkcafe Groningen €15 Groningen, Netherlands W balfolk
Swartematerie
Sun 13 3:00 pm– 5:00 pm Folk & Dance at Schäfersee free Berlin, Germany balfolk
Sun 13 4:30 pm– 9:00 pm Bal De La Cabane Du Bout Du Monde €7-€12 Watermaal-Bosvoorde, Belgium W balfolk
Noiranomis
Sun 13 6:00 pm–10:00 pm Bal Crewkerne £4 Crewkerne, UK W balfolk
Mon 14 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Monday Dancing: Advanced donation Freiburg i. Br, Germany W balfolk
Mon 14 8:30 pm–10:00 pm Dansavond €2.50 Leeuwarden, Netherlands balfolk
Tue 15 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk on Andělu 250 CZK Prague, Czechia balfolk
Tue 15 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Gugelhupf: Tanzabend Dresden, Germany W balfolk
Wed 16 6:00 pm– 8:00 pm Balfolk at YMCA Brno, Czechia balfolk
Wed 16 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Bal Étoile at Jamboree free London, UK W balfolk
Thu 17 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Socialles 336 — Connectie + switch dansen, leiden en volgen €6 Rotterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
Thu 17 8:30 pm–11:30 pm Balfolk and Trad Dance €12 Vilnius, Lithuania W balfolk
Fri 18–Sun 20 Dandelion Romp Oberlin, OH, USA W contra
Fri 18 6:30 pm–Mon 21 2:00 am ComSiBal Festival Boutersem, Belgium W balfolk
Tref Beat Bouet Trio JAM PT Feather and Fox Bal O'Gadjo Oraj La Sylva Tom & Aurélie Zlabya Dragon Flowers
Fri 18 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Vrijdagavondbal free Rotterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
Exqueezit
Fri 18 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Avondbal bij de Muziekstage donation St.Michielsgestel, Netherlands W balfolk
Griff Trio Naragonia Quartet
Fri 18 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Call Me Ceilidh £17.25-£20 Bristol, UK English ceilidh
Fri 18 8:00 pm–10:45 pm Boombal Gent, Belgium W balfolk
La Machine Thalas
Fri 18 8:00 pm–11:30 pm Unicorn Ceilidh £7-£13 Baldock, UK English ceilidh
Frog on a Bike Ollie Simons
Fri 18 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Knees Up Cecil Sharp £5-£15 London, UK English ceilidh
Bristol Ceilidh Quartet Martin Clarke
Fri 18 7:00 pm–Sun 20 3:00 pm Dancing Fish $30-$60 Melrose, FL, USA W contra
Wild Asparagus George Marshall
Sat 19 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Avondbal bij de Muziekstage donation St.Michielsgestel, Netherlands W balfolk
Fior Wouter Kuyper & Lies Sommer
Sat 19 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Balfolk Stroud £15 Stroud, UK W balfolk
Emily & Simon
Sat 19 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £18-£24 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Sun 20 1:00 pm– 5:00 pm Les Batons £7 Hollingbourne, UK balfolk
Les Marginaux
Sun 20 4:15 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk social €16-€18 Amsterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
Fior PFM!
Sun 20 6:45 pm–10:00 pm Bristol French Session free Bristol, UK W balfolk
Sun 20 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Avondbal bij de Muziekstage donation St.Michielsgestel, Netherlands W balfolk
La Machine Threo
Sun 20 6:30 pm– 9:00 pm Brattleboro Bal Folk $12-$25 Guildford, VT, USA balfolk
Eloise & Co. Nicholas Williams & family
Mon 21 4:00 pm–Fri 25 10:00 am Easter House Party £255-£460 Halsway, UK W contra ECD
Gareth Kiddier & Linda Game
Mon 21 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Monday Dancing: Beginners donation Freiburg i. Br, Germany W balfolk
Tue 22 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk on Andělu 150 CZK Prague, Czechia balfolk
Tue 22 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Gugelhupf: Tanzabend Dresden, Germany W balfolk
Wed 23 8:00 pm–11:59 pm Balfolk café Nijmegen €10-€15 Nijmegen, Netherlands W balfolk
Wed 23 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Le Bal-en-Rouge free Ockbrook, UK balfolk
Wed 23 8:30 pm–10:00 pm Practica Mechelen donation Mechelen, Belgium balfolk
Thu 24 7:00 pm–11:30 pm Balhalla Gent, Belgium W balfolk
Thu 24 8:30 pm–11:30 pm Balfolk and Trad Dance €12 Vilnius, Lithuania W balfolk
Fri 25–Sun 27 Hands Four Spring Dance Weekend Berea, KY, USA W contra
Hot Coffee Breakdown Berea Castoffs Timothy Kline Chris Bischoff
Fri 25–Sun 27 Trillium Twirl $160-$275 Dowling, MI, USA W contra ECD
Toss the Possum Bob Isaacs
Fri 25–Sun 27 Portland Raindance Weekend Portland, OR, USA W contra
Red Case Band Riptide Will Mentor Gaye Fifer
Fri 25–Sun 27 Spring Dance Romance $120 Carrboro, NC, USA W contra ECD
Stomp Rocket Countercurrent Adina Gordan Jacqui Grennan Melissa Running
Fri 25–Sun 27 When in Doubt, Swing! Dallas, TX, USA contra
Steam! Jeremy Korr
Fri 25–Sun 27 Hadleigh French Weekend £70 Hadleigh, UK W balfolk
Bargainatt Tonik BOF! Tom & Emma Hardy
Fri 25 4:00 pm–Sun 27 4:00 pm Falconers Dance Club Halsway, UK W ECD
The Falconers
Fri 25 5:30 pm–11:00 pm Spelmansstämma donation Gothenburg, Sweden W scandi
Folkmusikkaféets Spelmanslag Lei-la Tageltrång Mams & Paps
Fri 25 6:00 pm–Sun 27 6:00 pm Folkarria Eco Festi-bal €90-€125 Madrid, Spain W balfolk
Cosmos Chocolat Zlabya Delameseta Duo Niepold-Cutting Bal O'Gadjo L'air Inconnu
Fri 25 6:00 pm–Sun 27 10:00 pm Set Dance Weekend €100 Prague, Czechia W Irish set
Swallow's Tail
Fri 25 7:00 pm–11:00 pm Contra Dance Ball €12-€15 Karlsruhe, Germany contra
Tom Freudenreich Seth Tepfer
Fri 25 7:15 pm–12:00 am CaBal €18 Kortrijk, Belgium W balfolk
Wouter Zonder Draak Triple-X
Fri 25 7:45 pm–11:00 pm Bristol Contra Dance £6-£15 Bristol, UK W contra
Dodging Pheasants Lisa Heywood
Fri 25 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £18-£24 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Fri 25 6:00 pm–Sun 27 5:00 pm New England Folk Festival (NEFFA) $85-$120 Marlborough, MA, USA W balfolk contra ECD scandi SCD
Sat 26 2:00 pm–10:30 pm 81st Dance Party £17 Ascott-under-Wychwood, UK balfolk contra English ceilidh
3Sticks Confluence Bearded Dragons Bob Morgan Charlie Turner
Sat 26 5:00 pm–10:00 pm Paris Contra Dance Paris, France W contra
Celtiqua Seth Tepfer
Sat 26 1:00 pm–Sun 27 5:00 pm Jane Austen Ball Rochester, NY, USA ECD
Alchemy Beverly Francis
Sat 26 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Balfolk Practice free Innsbruck, Austria balfolk
Sat 26 8:00 pm–11:59 pm Gugelhupf Dresden, Germany balfolk
Ginkgo
Sat 26 8:30 pm– 1:00 am Bal de Printemps €8-€12 Strasbourg, France balfolk
Petit Piment Duo Coach et son Orchestre
Sat 26 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Leeds Contra £12 Leeds, UK contra
Ali & Mollie Lynne Render
Sat 26 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Contrabridge £7-£15 Cambridge, UK W contra
WillPower Sally Vernon
Sat 26 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Friday Folk Saturday Special £12 St Albans, UK ECD
Sat 26 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Exeter Ceilidh £4-£15 Exeter, UK English ceilidh
Flash Company
Sun 27 2:00 pm– 3:30 pm MiniBal at Toitū free Dunedin, New Zealand balfolk
Sun 27 1:00 pm– 6:00 pm Waltz Of The Wizards €13-€25 Leuven, Belgium W balfolk
Guus Herremans Hot Griselda
Mon 28 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Monday Dancing: Advanced donation Freiburg i. Br, Germany W balfolk
Tue 29 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk on Andělu 150 CZK Prague, Czechia balfolk
Tue 29 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Gugelhupf: Tanzabend Dresden, Germany W balfolk
Wed 30 6:00 pm– 8:00 pm Balfolk at YMCA Brno, Czechia balfolk
Wed 30 8:00 pm–12:00 am Tanz in den Mai Göppingen, Germany balfolk
MaJoPlus
Wed 30 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Bal Étoile at the Gipsy Queen free London, UK W balfolk
May 2025
Thu 1–Sun 4 BalSoleil 185 CHF Mogelsberg, Switzerland W balfolk
Biskaya Luca Fiorini La Bonne Soupe Livadari Dîjga Sol Do Zéphyr Combo Duo l'Hêtre Heureux GrandLoup Seelengesang
Thu 1 8:00 pm–10:00 pm The Round club night £2-£4 Cambridge, UK ECD contra English ceilidh
Fri 2–Mon 5 May Heydays at Evesham Evesham, UK W contra ECD balfolk
Box of Frogs Dampier's Round Sarah Matthews & Doug Eunson Folkus Pocus Nicky McConkey Old Time Contra Band Knotted Chord Mollie & Dave Keeping Thyme The Twangtown Paramours Confluence Ygra Andrew Swaine Brian Stanton Burt Hunter Colin Hume Ivan Aitken Kathryn Wright David Wright Mark Elvins Mike Courthold Nicola Scott Nigel Close Rhodri Davies Seth Tepfer Ted Morse
Fri 2–Mon 5 Scandimoot Clapham, UK W scandi
Sven Ahlbäck
Fri 2 4:00 pm–Sun 4 4:00 pm Irish Set Dance Weekend £200-£330 Halsway, UK W Irish set
Rise the Dust Maggie Daniel Lucy Slemmings
Fri 2 5:30 pm– 9:30 pm Contra Dance + Potluck Graz, Austria W contra
Woodcut Brian Roberts
Fri 2 7:45 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh £3-£5 Sheffield, UK English ceilidh
Fri 2 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £18-£24 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Fri 2 7:00 pm–Sat 3 9:00 pm Dancing Fish $15-$30 Melrose, FL, USA W contra
Lift Ticket Angela DeCarlis
Fri 2 7:30 pm–Sun 4 3:00 pm Whitewater Whirl $75-$130 Fayetteville, WV, USA W contra ECD
Supertrad The Johns Darlene Underwood Michael Karcher
Sat 3–Sun 4 Irish set dance Heiligenberg, Germany Irish set
Sat 3 ComSiBal Boutersem, Belgium W balfolk
Naragonia Ciac Boum
Sat 3 6:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk Bonn €15-20 Bonn, Germany W balfolk
Airboxes
Sat 3 7:00 pm–11:30 pm Boutersem Buitengewoon Klassiek Boutersem, Belgium W balfolk
Naragonia Ciac Boum
Sat 3 8:00 pm– 4:00 am BalFolk Nacht & Late Night Session €18-€28 Torgau, Germany balfolk
Princesse Miska Filippo Gambetta Hotel Palindrone Roger Moure
Sat 3 8:00 pm–10:30 pm Dansez Français £10 Brighton, UK W balfolk
Quatre Quarts
Sat 3 7:45 pm–10:30 pm Edinburgh Contra Dance £10-£20 Edinburgh, UK contra
Abi Sandy & Sasha Stolasz Abigail Hobart
Sun 4 7:00 pm–11:00 pm Bal Folk €11-€17 Marburg, Germany W balfolk
Airboxes
Mon 5 7:15 pm– 9:30 pm TasContra $7-$15 New Town, TAS, Australia W contra
Ross Smithard & Up Jumped Trouble
Mon 5 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Monday Dancing: Beginners donation Freiburg i. Br, Germany W balfolk
Tue 6 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Gugelhupf: Freier Tanzabend Dresden, Germany W balfolk
Wed 7 7:00 pm–11:00 pm FolkCrash! free Basel, Switzerland W balfolk
Wed 7 8:00 pm–10:15 pm Balfolk €5 Geleen, Netherlands balfolk
Musac
Wed 7 8:15 pm–10:30 pm Pied à Terre Club Night Norwich, UK balfolk
Thu 8–Sun 11 Lake Eden Arts Festival - Spring Black Mountain, NC, USA W contra
Thu 8 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Socialles 337 €6 Rotterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
Thu 8 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Tobotorsdag 50 SEK Uppsala, Sweden scandi
Thu 8 8:30 pm–11:30 pm Balfolk and Trad Dance €12 Vilnius, Lithuania W balfolk
Thu 8 8:00 pm–10:00 pm The Round club night £2-£4 Cambridge, UK ECD contra English ceilidh
Fri 9 10:00 am–Sun 11 11:59 pm BalMostFolk 450 PLN Kraków, Poland W balfolk
Le P'tit bal de Camille Valentin Barray Stefano Baldan Augustas Černiauskas Lucas Thébaut Le Driadi Kapela Odloty Oraj La Grosse Réveilleuse
Fri 9 4:00 pm–Sun 11 4:00 pm Contra Camp £225-£390 Halsway, UK W contra English ceilidh
WillPower Louise Siddons Heather McAslan
Fri 9 7:30 pm–12:00 am Bal Mechelen €15-€24 Mechelen, Belgium W balfolk
Duo Clercx Maarten Decombel & Toon Van Mierlo
Fri 9 7:30 pm–Sun 11 3:00 pm Holmfirth Festival of Folk £6-£10 Holmfirth, UK W balfolk English ceilidh
Wanton String Band John Brown
Fri 9 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £18-£24 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Fri 9 8:00 pm–11:30 pm Unicorn Ceilidh £7-£13 Baldock, UK English ceilidh
The Pigeon Swing Jane Bird
Fri 9 7:00 pm–Sun 11 1:30 pm Apple Blossom Bliss $100-$120 Ann Arbor, MI, USA W contra
River Road The Jig Lords Lisa Greenleaf Maeve Devlin
Sat 10 1:15 pm–10:30 pm Festibal — een balfolk happening Amsterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
Sat 10 7:00 pm–11:30 pm Tanzhaus Tübingen, Germany balfolk
Ballkanesen
Sat 10 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Tanzhaus Innsbruck €10-€20 Innsbruck, Austria W balfolk
Bowidl extended
Sat 10 8:30 pm–11:30 pm Bal Folk in der TanzEtage Gomaringen, Germany balfolk
Filippo Gambetta
Sat 10 7:30 pm–10:45 pm d'Accord £10 Exeter, UK balfolk
Shivelight
Sat 10 8:00 pm–11:00 pm London Barndance £5-£15 London, UK contra
Bruce Rosen & Audrey Jaber Sue Rosen
Sat 10 8:00 pm– 9:30 pm Live and Local £12.50 Lincoln, UK balfolk
Cri du Canard
Sat 10 6:30 pm– 9:30 pm Dover Monthly English Country Dance $7-$10 Dover, DE, USA W ECD
Sun 11 1:00 pm– 6:30 pm Balfolk in Lent €17-€35 Nijmegen, Netherlands W balfolk scandi
Nubia
Sun 11 2:00 pm– 6:00 pm Bal Miniscule free Oxford, UK W balfolk
Sun 11 4:30 pm– 9:00 pm Bal De La Cabane Du Bout Du Monde €7-€12 Watermaal-Bosvoorde, Belgium W balfolk
Balbuzar
Sun 11 7:00 pm– 8:30 pm Live and Local £10-£16 Grantham, UK balfolk
Cri du Canard
Mon 12 4:00 pm–Fri 16 10:00 am American Spring Contra £255-£460 Halsway, UK W contra
Bruce Rosen & Audrey Jaber Sue Rosen
Mon 12 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Monday Dancing: Advanced donation Freiburg i. Br, Germany W balfolk
Mon 12 8:30 pm–10:00 pm Dansavond €2.50 Leeuwarden, Netherlands balfolk
Tue 13 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Gugelhupf: Tanzabend Dresden, Germany W balfolk
Wed 14 6:00 pm– 8:00 pm Balfolk at YMCA Brno, Czechia balfolk
Wed 14 8:15 pm–11:30 pm Folkbal Wilhelmina €10 Eindhoven, Netherlands W balfolk
Nubia
Wed 14 8:30 pm–10:00 pm Folkjam Mechelen donation Mechelen, Belgium balfolk
Thu 15 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Socialles 338 €6 Rotterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
Thu 15 8:00 pm–10:00 pm The Round club night £2-£4 Cambridge, UK ECD contra English ceilidh
Fri 16–Sat 17 Trad i Malung Malung, Sweden W scandi
Fri 16 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Balfolkcafe Groningen €15 Groningen, Netherlands W balfolk
Exqueezit
Fri 16 8:00 pm–11:00 pm TANZhaus WABE Berlin, Germany balfolk
Javallon
Fri 16 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Call Me Ceilidh £17.25-£20 Bristol, UK English ceilidh
Fri 16 7:45 pm–11:00 pm Bristol Contra Dance £6-£15 Bristol, UK W contra
Box of Frogs Charlie Turner
Fri 16 7:45 pm–10:45 pm Alcester Contra £4-£10 Alcester, UK contra
Audrey Jaber & Bruce Rosen Sue Rosen
Fri 16 7:45 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh £3-£5 Sheffield, UK English ceilidh
Fri 16 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Knees Up Cecil Sharp £5-£15 London, UK English ceilidh
Narthen Fi Fraser Jo Fraya
Fri 16 7:00 pm–Sun 18 5:00 pm Mad Robin Ball $125 Petaluma, CA, USA W ECD
Joanna Reiner Wilkinson Kalia Kliban
Sat 17 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Ashford ceilidh £10-£12 Ashford, UK W English ceilidh
Climax Ceilidh Band John Sweeney
Sat 17 7:30 pm–11:00 pm ruffCeilidh £5-£12 Cardiff, UK English ceilidh
KettleHawk Alison Rowley
Sat 17 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £18-£24 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Sun 18 1:00 pm– 5:00 pm Les Batons £7 Hollingbourne, UK balfolk
Sun 18 4:15 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk Social €16-€18 Amsterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
Sun 18 6:45 pm–10:00 pm Bristol French Session free Bristol, UK W balfolk
Sun 18 7:00 pm–11:30 pm Balhalla Gent, Belgium W balfolk
Sun 18 6:30 pm– 9:00 pm Special Surprise Brattleboro Bal Folk $12-$25 Guildford, VT, USA balfolk
Eloise & Co.
Mon 19 7:15 pm– 9:30 pm TasContra $7-$15 New Town, TAS, Australia W contra
Ross Smithard & Up Jumped Trouble
Mon 19 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Monday Dancing: Beginners donation Freiburg i. Br, Germany W balfolk
Mon 19 8:30 pm–10:00 pm Dansavond €2.50 Leeuwarden, Netherlands balfolk
Tue 20 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Gugelhupf: Tanzabend Dresden, Germany W balfolk
Thu 22 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Socialles 339 €6 Rotterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
Thu 22 8:30 pm–11:30 pm Balfolk and Trad Dance €12 Vilnius, Lithuania W balfolk
Thu 22 8:00 pm–10:00 pm The Round club night £2-£4 Cambridge, UK ECD contra English ceilidh
Fri 23 Sommerfolkball Kirchheim, Germany balfolk
Fri 23–Mon 26 FolkMADness Music & Dance Camp $90-$185 Soccoro, NM, USA W contra
Alex Deis-Lauby Gaye Fifer
Fri 23–Mon 26 Dancing Bear Dance Camp Wasilla, AK, USA W contra
River Road Rhys Jones and the Imaginary Beings Will Mentor Lindsey Dono
Fri 23–Sun 25 Butterfly Whirl Decatur, GA, USA W contra
Stomp Rocket Thunderwing Jacqui Grennan Seth Tepfer
Fri 23 12:00 pm–Mon 26 11:55 pm Chippenham Folk Festival Chippenham, UK W balfolk contra English ceilidh ECD
Fri 23 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £18-£24 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Sat 24 Balfolk in der Neuen Schmiede Bielefeld, Germany W balfolk
Fri 23 7:00 pm–Mon 26 3:00 pm Meet Me In St Louis $55-$110 Webster Groves, MO, USA W contra ECD
Mound City Slickers Supertrad Emily Rush
Sat 24 7:00 pm–10:30 pm Gmünd Folk tanzt Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany balfolk
Havok
Sat 24 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Balfolk Practice free Innsbruck, Austria balfolk
Sat 24 8:00 pm–10:45 pm Boombal Gent, Belgium W balfolk
Bamako Express Marasc
Sat 24 8:30 pm– 1:00 am Bal de Clôture €8-€12 Strasbourg, France balfolk
Remi Geoffroy Entre Chien et Loup
Sun 25 2:00 pm– 3:30 pm MiniBal at Toitū free Dunedin, New Zealand balfolk
Sun 25 3:00 pm– 5:00 pm Folk & Dance at Schäfersee free Berlin, Germany balfolk
DURRbanda
Sun 25 3:00 pm–10:00 pm Wageningen Junushoff €15-€20 Wageningen, Netherlands W balfolk
Mon 26 8:00 pm–10:30 pm Minibal donation Freiburg i. Br, Germany balfolk
La Bonne Soupe
Mon 26 8:30 pm–10:00 pm Dansavond €2.50 Leeuwarden, Netherlands balfolk
Tue 27 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Gugelhupf: Tanzabend Dresden, Germany W balfolk
Wed 28–Sun 1 June Tanz und Verbindung €90-€130 Waldheim, Germany W balfolk
Wed 28 6:00 pm– 8:00 pm Balfolk at YMCA Brno, Czechia balfolk
Wed 28 8:00 pm–11:59 pm Balfolk café Nijmegen €10-€15 Nijmegen, Netherlands W balfolk
Cardboard Cabin
Wed 28 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Le Bal-en-Rouge free Ockbrook, UK balfolk
Wed 28 8:30 pm–10:00 pm Practica Mechelen donation Mechelen, Belgium balfolk
Thu 29 12:00 pm–Sat 31 12:00 pm Hovrastämman Korskrogen, Sweden W scandi
Thu 29 2:00 pm–Sun 1 June 4:00 am Festival Balilas Janzé, France W balfolk
Accordzéâm Cocanha La Bachule Zef Clica Drona L'Équipe Le Grand Barouf Eris Ducasse Skavidra Masca Son Arquèthi Mamouette L'air Inconnu Escarteen Sisters
Thu 29 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Balfolk £10-£18 London, UK balfolk
Topette
Thu 29 8:00 pm–10:00 pm The Round club night £2-£4 Cambridge, UK ECD contra English ceilidh
Fri 30 12:00 pm–Sun 1 June 3:00 pm Musik- und Tanzfest Krebsow, Germany W balfolk
Fri 30 1:00 pm–Sun 1 June 4:00 pm Dafodil Diest, Belgium W balfolk
Fyndus Aïe Mon Pied! Tralala Lovers Duo De Schepper-Sanczuk Zéphyr Combo Feather and Fox Thalas Maarten Decombel & Toon Van Mierlo Akleja Rudemà Naragonia
Fri 30 4:00 pm–Sun 1 June 4:00 pm Halsway Playford Assembly £200-£330 Halsway, UK W ECD
Purcell's Polyphonic Party Andrew Swaine
Fri 30 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Weedon Balfolk £8-£20 Weedon Bec, UK balfolk
Topette
Fri 30 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £18-£24 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Fri 30 6:00 pm–Sun 1 June 3:00 pm Chain Reaction $80-$120 Surry, ME, USA W contra
Drive Train Engine Room Alyssa Adkins Will Mentor
Fri 30 7:00 pm–10:30 pm Hands Across Contra $5-$15 Boulder, CO, USA W contra
Sat 31 7:00 pm– 1:00 am Drakenbal €15-€20 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands W balfolk
David Cornelissen Zéphyr Combo
Sat 31 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Tanzhaus Innsbruck €10-€20 Innsbruck, Austria W balfolk
Galna Humlor
Sat 31 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Contrabridge £7-£15 Cambridge, UK W contra
Contrasaurus Rob Humphrey
Sat 31 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Balfolk Stroud £15 Stroud, UK W balfolk
Dave Shepherd & Anna Pack
Sat 31 8:00 pm–10:30 pm Dansez Français £10 Brighton, UK W balfolk
Pirlouette
Sat 31 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £18-£24 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Sat 31 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Exeter Ceilidh £4-£15 Exeter, UK English ceilidh
Skermish
Sat 31 9:00 pm–12:00 am Blowout Bal Tamworth, UK balfolk
June 2025
Mon 2 7:15 pm– 9:30 pm TasContra $7-$15 New Town, TAS, Australia W contra
Ross Smithard & Up Jumped Trouble
Mon 2 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Monday Dancing: Beginners donation Freiburg i. Br, Germany W balfolk
Mon 2 8:00 pm–10:30 pm Balfolk £9.90-£19.80 Lancaster, UK balfolk
Topette
Tue 3 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Gugelhupf: Tanzabend Dresden, Germany W balfolk
Tue 3 8:00 pm–10:30 pm Balfolk £9.90-£19.80 Newcastle, UK balfolk
Topette
Wed 4 7:00 pm–11:00 pm FolkCrash! free Basel, Switzerland W balfolk
Wed 4 8:00 pm–10:30 pm Balfolk £9.90-£19.80 Sheffield, UK balfolk
Topette
Wed 4 8:15 pm–10:30 pm Pied à Terre Norwich, UK balfolk
Thu 5 6:00 pm–Sun 8 3:00 pm Ransätersstämman Karlstad, Sweden W scandi
Thu 5 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Socialles 340 €6 Rotterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
Thu 5 8:30 pm–11:30 pm Balfolk and Trad Dance €12 Vilnius, Lithuania W balfolk
Thu 5 7:00 pm– 9:45 pm Bal £9-£20 Oxford, UK W balfolk
Topette
Thu 5 8:00 pm–10:00 pm The Round club night £2-£4 Cambridge, UK ECD contra English ceilidh
Fri 6–Sun 8 Dance Trance Weekend Lexington, KY, USA W contra
Toss the Possum Darlene Underwood Terry Doyle
Fri 6–Sun 8 Gender-Free Dance Camp $150-$400 Plymouth, MA, USA W contra
Calico Northwoods Mary Wesley Chris Ricciotti
Fri 6–Sun 8 Taste of Haven Syracuse, IN, USA W contra
Fri 6 7:00 pm–Sun 8 10:00 pm Les Trad'Yvresses Le Mans, France W balfolk
Fri 6 6:00 pm–Sun 8 6:00 pm Bal-Curious Burneside, UK W balfolk
Fri 6 9:00 pm–Mon 9 9:00 pm RenoFolk Festival Bologna, Italy W balfolk Italian
Karamaus Ududu Le Mange Bal Jam.PT Matrioske Terroir Collapse Nasyikat Musicanti d'la Bása Tref Duo Vargoz Baìa Trio Ormuz
Fri 6 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £18-£24 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Sat 7–Mon 9 Moulin d'Andé Weekend Val-de-Reuil, France W contra
Larry Unger & Karina Wilson Charlie Turner Jeremy Kuhn
Sat 7 7:00 pm–11:00 pm Folk In 't Kasteel Antwerp, Belgium balfolk
Sat 7 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Bal £7.50-£15 Halsway, UK balfolk
Topette
Sat 7 7:45 pm–10:30 pm Edinburgh Contra Dance £10-£20 Edinburgh, UK contra
Hoik Heather McAslan
Sun 8 7:00 pm–11:00 pm Bal Folk Marburg, Germany W balfolk
Duo Coudroy Genet
Sun 8 6:00 pm–10:00 pm Bal Crewkerne £4 Crewkerne, UK W balfolk
Sun 8 8:00 pm–10:30 pm Balfolk £9.90-£19.80 Bristol, UK balfolk
Topette
Mon 9 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Monday Dancing: Advanced donation Freiburg i. Br, Germany W balfolk
Wed 11 6:00 pm– 8:00 pm Balfolk at YMCA Brno, Czechia balfolk
Wed 11 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Bal Halle, Germany balfolk
JB
Wed 11 8:15 pm–11:30 pm Folkbal Wilhelmina €10 Eindhoven, Netherlands W balfolk
Le Driadi
Wed 11 8:30 pm–10:00 pm Folkjam Mechelen donation Mechelen, Belgium balfolk
Thu 12 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Socialles 341 €6 Rotterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
Thu 12 7:00 pm–11:30 pm Balhalla Gent, Belgium W balfolk
Trio Baftig
Thu 12 8:30 pm–11:30 pm Balfolk and Trad Dance €12 Vilnius, Lithuania W balfolk
Thu 12 8:00 pm–10:00 pm The Round club night £2-£4 Cambridge, UK ECD contra English ceilidh
Fri 13–Sun 15 Summer Soiree Asheville, NC, USA W contra
The Mean Lids Kingfisher Steve Zakon-Anderson Adina Gordon
Fri 13–Sun 15 Flamingo Fling $150 Oklahoma City, OK, USA W contra
River Road Alex Deis-Lauby
Fri 13 5:30 pm– 9:30 pm Contra Dance + Potluck Graz, Austria W contra
Woodcut Brian Roberts
Fri 13 7:30 pm–10:00 pm Bal Folk RZF €7-€15 Alleur, Belgium W balfolk
Bargainatt
Fri 13 8:00 pm–11:00 pm TANZhaus WABE Berlin, Germany balfolk
Fri 13 7:45 pm–10:45 pm Alcester Contra £4-£10 Alcester, UK contra
Larry Unger & Elke Baker Mark Elvins
Fri 13 7:45 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh £3-£5 Sheffield, UK English ceilidh
Fri 13 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £18-£24 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Fri 13 8:00 pm–Sat 14 11:00 pm Across the Lake Colchester, VT, USA W ECD
Bare Necessities Joseph Pimentel
Sat 14 3:00 pm– 7:00 pm Irish set dance Frickingen, Germany Irish set
Sat 14 2:30 pm– 4:30 pm Le Vendredi Danse £5 Holmfirth, UK balfolk
Sat 14 7:00 pm– 1:00 am Drakenbal €15-€20 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands W balfolk
David Cornelissen Le Driadi
Sat 14 7:30 pm–10:45 pm d'Accord £10 Exeter, UK balfolk
Eelgrinders
Sat 14 8:00 pm–11:00 pm London Barndance £5-£15 London, UK contra
Larry Unger and Elke Baker Charlie Turner
Sun 15 1:00 pm– 5:00 pm Les Batons £7 Hollingbourne, UK balfolk
Oscina
Sun 15 4:15 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk Social €16-€18 Amsterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
Sun 15 5:00 pm– 8:00 pm Pavilion Bal Folk $12-$25 Guildford, VT, USA balfolk
Eloise & Co.
Sun 15 3:30 pm–Sun 22 10:00 am BACDS Hey Days $475-$1380 Los Garos, CA, USA W ECD
Andrew Swaine Joanna Reiner Wilkinson Rachel Pusey
Mon 16 8:00 am– 5:00 pm Monday Dancing: Beginners donation Freiburg i. Br, Germany W balfolk
Mon 16 7:15 pm– 9:30 pm TasContra $7-$15 New Town, TAS, Australia W contra
Ross Smithard & Up Jumped Trouble
Wed 18 6:00 pm–Sun 22 4:30 pm Folk Weekend Mattstedt Apolda, Germany W balfolk
Thu 19 12:00 pm–Sun 22 11:45 pm Numinosum Festival: Midsummer Night Liw, Poland W balfolk Polish
Thu 19 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Socialles 342 €6 Rotterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
Thu 19 8:00 pm–10:00 pm The Round club night £2-£4 Cambridge, UK ECD contra English ceilidh
Fri 20 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Balfolkcafe Groningen €15 Groningen, Netherlands W balfolk
Wouter en de Draak
Fri 20 7:30 pm–11:30 pm Practica Met Initiatie & Gastmuzikanten Hombeek donation Mechelen, Belgium W balfolk
Fri 20 7:00 pm–Sun 22 5:00 pm Lichfield Folk Festival £100 Lichfield, UK W contra ECD
3D Jovial Crew Larry Unger & Elke Baker Warleggan Village Band WillPower Amy Burton Gene Murrow Geoff Cubitt Georgia Delve Hilary Herbert Lynne Render Mark Burton Maureen Knight
Fri 20 7:45 pm–11:00 pm Bristol Contra Dance £6-£15 Bristol, UK W contra
Fiddlechicks Louise Siddons
Fri 20 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Knees Up Cecil Sharp £5-£15 London, UK English ceilidh
Dirty Big Canal Dance Band Jane Bird
Sat 21–Sun 22 Midzomer Fair Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands W balfolk
Sat 21 The Round Playford ball Cambridge, UK ECD
Sat 21 5:30 pm–11:00 pm Midzomerbal €25 Leiden, Netherlands W balfolk
Sat 21 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Balfolk Practice free Innsbruck, Austria balfolk
Sun 22 3:00 pm– 5:00 pm Folk & Dance at Schäfersee free Berlin, Germany balfolk
Bourrée Party Crackers
Sun 22 2:00 pm–10:00 pm Cam-French final celebration Cambridge, UK balfolk
Portmanteau
Sun 22 4:30 pm– 9:00 pm Bal De La Cabane Du Bout Du Monde €7-€12 Watermaal-Bosvoorde, Belgium W balfolk
Ultra Tagada
Sun 22 2:00 pm–Sat 28 9:00 am Acadia Festival of Traditional Music & Dance Bar Harbor, ME, USA W contra
Sun 22 3:00 pm–Sat 28 11:00 am Lady of the Lake June Week $750-$1050 Harrison, ID, USA W contra ECD
The Dam Beavers Fiddle Hellions Root System Gaye Fifer Lindsey Dono Luke Donforth
Mon 23 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Monday Dancing: Advanced donation Freiburg i. Br, Germany W balfolk
Wed 25 6:00 pm– 8:00 pm Balfolk at YMCA Brno, Czechia balfolk
Wed 25 8:00 pm–11:59 pm Balfolk café Nijmegen €10-€15 Nijmegen, Netherlands W balfolk
EmBRUN
Wed 25 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Le Bal-en-Rouge free Ockbrook, UK balfolk
Wed 25 8:30 pm–10:00 pm Practica Mechelen donation Mechelen, Belgium balfolk
Thu 26 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Socialles 343 €6 Rotterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
Fri 27–Sun 6 July Stämmoveckan Rättvik, Sweden W scandi
Fri 27 4:00 pm–Mon 30 4:00 pm Dañserlà Erlangen, Germany W balfolk
Fri 27 7:30 pm–10:15 pm Balfolk Sneek, Netherlands W balfolk
Wouter en de Draak
Fri 27 8:00 pm–Sun 29 8:00 pm Bals et Roses €50-€70 Florenville, Belgium W balfolk
Hartwin Dhoore Trio The Crew Oraj Solia Stoemp La Voivrelle La Vielha Topette Boulas Rio Quartet Emily & The Simons Noiranomis Threo Duo Niepold-Cutting
Fri 27 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £18-£24 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Fri 27 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Summer Barn Dance £12 Weedon Bec, UK English ceilidh
Lisa Heywood
Sat 28 11:00 am–11:59 pm DenneFeest Berghem, Netherlands W balfolk
Sat 28 5:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk im Städtli 35 CHF Lichtensteig, Switzerland W balfolk
Edentia Matthieu
Sat 28 6:00 pm–11:00 pm Balfolk Stuttgart Stuttgart, Germany balfolk
Le Driadi Rokkende Vrouwen
Sat 28 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Contrabridge £7-£15 Cambridge, UK W contra
Box of Frogs Louise Siddons
Sat 28 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Exeter Ceilidh £4-£15 Exeter, UK English ceilidh
Crowdy-Kit
Sun 29 2:00 pm– 3:30 pm MiniBal at Toitū free Dunedin, New Zealand balfolk
Mon 30 8:00 am– 5:00 pm Monday Dancing: Beginners donation Freiburg i. Br, Germany W balfolk
July 2025
Wed 2 8:15 pm–10:30 pm Pied à Terre Norwich, UK balfolk
Ben Hooke
Thu 3–Sun 6 Roanoke Railroader $95-$160 Salem, VA, USA W contra
Toss the Possum The Latter Day Lizards Rushfest Will Mentor Gaye Fifer
Thu 3 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Socialles 344 €6 Rotterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
Fri 4–Sun 6 Gooikoorts Gooik, Belgium balfolk
Fri 4 5:30 pm– 9:30 pm Contra Dance + Potluck + 4th of July celebration Graz, Austria W contra
Woodcut Brian Roberts
Fri 4 6:00 pm–Sun 6 4:00 pm Stegastomp Harbury, UK W contra
Contrasaurus
Fri 4 6:00 pm–Sun 6 3:00 pm Dancing Fish $15-$30 Melrose, FL, USA contra
Kingfisher Crossover Luke Donforth Bob Isaacs
Sat 5 1:30 pm– 4:45 pm Lancaster Contra £10-£15 Lancaster, UK contra
Mon 7 7:15 pm– 9:30 pm TasContra $7-$15 New Town, TAS, Australia W contra
Ross Smithard & Up Jumped Trouble
Mon 7 4:00 pm–Fri 11 10:00 am Social Country Dance Week £255-£460 Halsway, UK W contra ECD
Ali, Jane & Meg Mark Elvins
Mon 7 7:30 pm–12:00 am Dance on the Kanonenplatz free Freiburg i. Br, Germany balfolk
Thu 10 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Socialles 345 €6 Rotterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
Sat 12 3:00 pm– 7:00 pm Irish set dance Frickingen, Germany Irish set
Sat 12 5:00 pm–11:00 pm Season Closing with Open Stage €10 Rotterdam, Netherlands balfolk
Sat 12 8:00 pm–10:00 pm Bastille Bal Brighton, UK balfolk
Sat 12 8:00 pm–11:00 pm London Barndance £5-£15 London, UK contra
WillPower Louise Siddons
Sun 13 2:00 pm– 6:00 pm Bal Miniscule free Oxford, UK W balfolk
Mon 14 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Monstagstanzen im Stadtgarten Freiburg i. Br, Germany W balfolk
Sat 19 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £18-£24 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Mon 21 7:15 pm– 9:30 pm TasContra $7-$15 New Town, TAS, Australia W contra
Ross Smithard & Up Jumped Trouble
Wed 23 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Le Bal-en-Rouge free Ockbrook, UK balfolk
Thu 24–Sun 27 Korröfestivalen Korrö, Sweden scandi
Thu 24 7:30 pm–Sun 27 11:55 pm Warwick Folk Festival £147-£155 Warwick, UK English ceilidh contra
Fri 25–Sun 27 Southern Aire Mountain City, TN, USA W contra
Playing with Fyre Howe and Company
Sat 26 Bal Nivelles, Belgium balfolk
Balbelutte
Sun 27 2:00 pm– 3:30 pm MiniBal at Toitū free Dunedin, New Zealand balfolk
August 2025
Fri 1–Sat 9 Lark Camp Fort Bragg, CA, USA W contra ECD
Fri 1–Fri 8 Sidmouth Folk Festival £320-£495 Sidmouth, UK W English ceilidh contra ECD SCD balfolk scandi Irish set Irish céilí
Alex Cumming & Audrey Jaber Box of Frogs Confluence Contrasaurus Paul Hutchinson & Matt Norman Oscina WillPower Brian Stanton Carol Monaghan Kevin Monaghan Louise Siddons Rachel Shapiro-Wallace Rhodri Davies
Fri 1 5:30 pm– 9:30 pm Contra Dance + Potluck Graz, Austria W contra
Woodcut Brian Roberts
Mon 4 7:15 pm– 9:30 pm TasContra $7-$15 New Town, TAS, Australia W contra
Ross Smithard & Up Jumped Trouble
Wed 6 8:15 pm–10:30 pm Pied à Terre Norwich, UK balfolk
Michael Cade-Stewart
Fri 8–Fri 15 Broadstairs Folk Week £176-£357 Broadstairs, UK W English ceilidh contra
Sat 9 Benenwerk free Bruges, Belgium W balfolk
Triple-X
Thu 14 4:35 pm–Sat 16 11:59 pm FESTI'FOLK free Lambesc, France W balfolk
Coriandre La Talvera Castanha e Vinovel Tchachao Folk You Bodegam bal Sors le mains d'tes poches
Fri 15 7:00 pm–Sun 17 6:30 pm Balance the Bay San Francisco, CA, USA contra
River Road The Latter Day Lizards Alex Deis-Lauby Will Mentor
Sat 16 3:00 pm–Fri 22 11:59 pm Whitby Folk Week £280-£360 Whitby, UK W English ceilidh contra ECD Irish set
Sun 17 6:00 pm– 9:30 pm Bal Crewkerne £4 Crewkerne, UK W balfolk
Mon 18 7:15 pm– 9:30 pm TasContra $7-$15 New Town, TAS, Australia W contra
Ross Smithard & Up Jumped Trouble
Mon 18 4:00 pm–Mon 25 10:00 am Halsway Folk Dance Holiday £400-£640 Halsway, UK W ECD
Richard Jones & Chris Jewell Ivan Aitken
Wed 20 8:00 pm–Mon 25 12:00 am Boombalfestival Lovendegem, Belgium W balfolk
Topette
Fri 22 2:00 pm–Mon 25 6:00 pm Shrewsbury Folk Festival £199.24-£246.85 Shrewsbury, UK W balfolk contra English ceilidh
Demon Barbers Emily & The Simons Frog on a Bike GloryStrokes Hoik Lasair Naragonia Quartet National Youth Folk Ensemble Oysterband PolkaWorks Queer Folk Ross Grant & Hartwin Dhoore
Fri 22 6:00 pm–Sun 24 10:00 pm Found Festival £195-£215 Middle Claydon, UK W English ceilidh
Out of Hand Tautas Roks Banter Kettlehawk
Wed 27 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Le Bal-en-Rouge free Ockbrook, UK balfolk
Fri 29 4:00 pm–Sun 31 4:00 pm Halsway Regency Assembley £200-£330 Halsway, UK W ECD
Warleggan Village Band Georgia Delve
Fri 29 6:00 pm–Sun 31 3:00 pm Dancing Fish $15-$30 Melrose, FL, USA contra
Howe And Company
Fri 29 6:00 pm–Mon 1 September 1:30 pm Rocky Mountain Rendezvous Boulder, CO, USA W contra
Stove Dragon Spintuition Will Mentor Alex Deis-Lauby
Sun 31 2:00 pm– 3:30 pm MiniBal at Toitū free Dunedin, New Zealand balfolk
September 2025
Mon 1 7:15 pm– 9:30 pm TasContra $7-$15 New Town, TAS, Australia W contra
Ross Smithard & Up Jumped Trouble
Wed 3 8:15 pm–10:30 pm Pied à Terre Norwich, UK balfolk
Fri 5–Sun 7 South Folk Festival Balingen, Germany W balfolk
Fri 5–Sun 7 Bear Hug Contra Dance Weekend Rollins, MT, USA contra
Countercurrent Michael Karcher
Fri 5 5:30 pm– 9:30 pm Contra Dance + Potluck Graz, Austria W contra
Woodcut Brian Roberts
Fri 12 6:00 pm–Sun 14 11:45 pm 32e Folk Festival Marsinne Marsinne, Belgium W balfolk
Fri 12 7:45 pm–10:45 pm Alcester Contra £4-£10 Alcester, UK contra
Dave, Fran & Phil Liam Binley
Sat 13 2:30 pm– 4:30 pm Le Vendredi Danse £5 Holmfirth, UK balfolk
Sat 13 5:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk im Städtli 35 CHF Lichtensteig, Switzerland W balfolk
Verspielt
Sat 13 7:30 pm–10:45 pm d'Accord £10 Exeter, UK balfolk
Sat 13 8:00 pm–11:00 pm London Barndance £5-£15 London, UK contra
King Kontra String Band Geoff Cubitt
Sun 14 2:00 pm– 6:00 pm Bal Miniscule free Oxford, UK W balfolk
Mon 15 7:15 pm– 9:30 pm TasContra $7-$15 New Town, TAS, Australia W contra
Ross Smithard & Up Jumped Trouble
Thu 18 4:00 pm–Sun 21 2:00 am Simmelfolk Simmelsdorf, Germany W balfolk
Fri 19–Sun 21 Feet Retreat Ellerbe, NC, USA W contra
Supertrad River Road Will Mentor Cis Hinkle Emily Rush Gaye Fifer
Fri 19 6:00 pm–Sun 21 6:00 pm 5ème Festival des Bals Combiers Lausanne, Switzerland W balfolk
Sat 20 7:30 pm–12:00 am BAL Des 40 Ans De RZF Alleur, Belgium W balfolk
Balbuzar Tref
Sat 20 8:00 pm–11:59 pm Le P'tit Bal du Harby €10 Quevaucamps, Belgium balfolk
Lol Folk
Sat 20 7:30 pm–11:00 pm ruffCeilidh £5-£12 Cardiff, UK English ceilidh
3Sticks Chris Jewell
Sun 21 4:15 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk Social €16-€18 Amsterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
Sun 21 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Bal Folk Marburg, Germany balfolk
Emily & The Simons
Wed 24 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Bal Halle, Germany balfolk
Emily & The Simons
Wed 24 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Le Bal-en-Rouge free Ockbrook, UK balfolk
Fri 26–Sun 28 Adirondack Dance Weekend Silver Bay, NY, USA W balfolk contra ECD
River Road Lighthouse Eloise & Co. Gaye Fifer Will Mentor
Fri 26 12:00 pm–Sun 28 12:00 am Infinitumbal Vilnius, Lithuania W balfolk
Fri 26 4:00 pm–Sun 28 4:00 pm Halsway Harvest Weekend Halsway, UK W English ceilidh ECD
Dampier's Round Frances Oates Barrie Bullimore Laura Hodges
Sat 27 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk Kirchheim, Germany balfolk
Ballkanesen
Sat 27 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Leeds Contra £12 Leeds, UK contra
Contrary Faeries Charlie Turner
Sat 27 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Sytchampton Saturday dance £8 Sytchampton, UK ECD contra
The Falconers Rhodri Davies
Sat 27 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Contrabridge £7-£15 Cambridge, UK W contra
Bearded Dragons Sarah Trop
Sat 27 8:00 pm–10:30 pm Dansez Français £10 Brighton, UK W balfolk
Sunset in Provence
Sun 28 2:00 pm– 3:30 pm MiniBal at Toitū free Dunedin, New Zealand balfolk
Sun 28 11:00 am– 9:00 pm Tanztag balfolk in Lautenbach Großschönach, Germany balfolk
La Bonne Soupe Ultra Tagada
October 2025
Wed 1 8:15 pm–10:30 pm Pied à Terre Norwich, UK balfolk
Kerry Fletcher
Fri 3 5:30 pm– 9:30 pm Contra Dance + Potluck Graz, Austria W contra
Woodcut Brian Roberts
Fri 3 7:00 pm–Sat 4 9:00 pm Dancing Fish $15-$30 Melrose, FL, USA contra
The Free Raisins Alex Deis-Lauby
Mon 6 7:15 pm– 9:30 pm TasContra $7-$15 New Town, TAS, Australia W contra
Ross Smithard & Up Jumped Trouble
Mon 6 4:00 pm–Fri 10 10:00 am Autumn Contra Dance Week £255-£460 Halsway, UK W contra
Box of Frogs Cis Hinkle
Fri 10–Sun 12 Harvest Moon $95-$195 Santa Barbara, CA, USA W contra
The Gaslight Tinkers Topspin Rick Mohr Anna Rain
Fri 10–Sun 12 Mountain Madness Jonesborough, TN, USA contra
Fri 10 7:45 pm–10:45 pm Alcester Contra £4-£10 Alcester, UK contra
Vertical Expression Cis Hinkle
Sat 11 2:30 pm– 4:30 pm Le Vendredi Danse £5 Holmfirth, UK balfolk
Sat 11 7:30 pm–12:30 am Bal Folk RZF Alleur, Belgium W balfolk
Manäcken Fublène
Sat 11 8:30 pm–11:30 pm Bal Folk in der TanzEtage Gomaringen, Germany balfolk
Sat 11 7:30 pm–10:45 pm d'Accord £10 Exeter, UK balfolk
Sat 11 8:00 pm–11:00 pm London Barndance £5-£15 London, UK contra
Linda Game Band Cis Hinkle
Sun 12 Weedon Balfolk £5 Weedon Bec, UK W balfolk
Sun 12 4:30 pm– 9:00 pm Bal De La Cabane Du Bout Du Monde €7-€12 Watermaal-Bosvoorde, Belgium W balfolk
Viorel
Sat 18 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Contrabridge £7-£15 Cambridge, UK W contra
Trip Hazard Jack Kanutin
Sat 18 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Harrogate Contra £6-£10 Harrogate, UK contra
Linda & Philip Louise Siddons
Sat 18 7:30 pm–11:00 pm ruffContra £5-£12 Cardiff, UK contra
WillPower Mic Spenceley
Sun 19 2:00 pm– 3:30 pm MiniBal at Toitū free Dunedin, New Zealand balfolk
Sun 19 11:00 am– 9:00 pm Tanztag in Lautenbach Großschönach, Germany balfolk
Naragonia Duo l'Hêtre Heureux
Sun 19 4:15 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk Social €16-€18 Amsterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
Sun 19 6:00 pm– 9:30 pm Bal Crewkerne £4 Crewkerne, UK W balfolk
Mon 20 7:15 pm– 9:30 pm TasContra $7-$15 New Town, TAS, Australia W contra
Ross Smithard & Up Jumped Trouble
Wed 22 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Le Bal-en-Rouge free Ockbrook, UK balfolk
Thu 23 6:00 pm–Sun 26 7:00 pm CaDansa Steenwijk, Netherlands W balfolk
Sat 25 4:00 pm–12:00 am BalFolk Rechberghausen Göppingen, Germany W balfolk
L'Équipe
Sat 25 8:00 pm–10:30 pm Dansez Français £10 Brighton, UK W balfolk
Peut Qu'Manquer
Sun 26 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Bal Folk Marburg, Germany balfolk
Duo Nello
Fri 31–Sun 2 November Foggy Moon Dance Weekend Monterey, CA, USA contra
Countercurrent Stringrays Alex Deis-Lauby Lisa Greenleaf
Fri 31 5:30 pm– 9:30 pm Contra Dance + Potluck + Halloween celebration Graz, Austria W contra
Woodcut Brian Roberts
Fri 31 7:00 pm–Sun 2 November 3:00 pm Hey Fever Ottawa, Ontario, Canada W contra
Good Company River Road Mary Wesley Will Mentor
Fri 31 7:00 pm–10:30 pm Hands Across Contra $5-$15 Boulder, CO, USA W contra
November 2025
Sat 1 1:30 pm– 4:45 pm Lancaster Contra £10-£15 Lancaster, UK contra
Ben Farmer, Chris Dixon & Arthur Capelier-Mourguy Rhodri Davies
Sat 1 7:30 pm–12:00 am Bal Folk RZF Alleur, Belgium W balfolk
Eä Duo Pilartz-Gielen
Sat 1 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Leeds Contra £12 Leeds, UK contra
Box of Frogs Louise Siddons
Mon 3 7:15 pm– 9:30 pm TasContra $7-$15 New Town, TAS, Australia W contra
Ross Smithard & Up Jumped Trouble
Wed 5 8:15 pm–10:30 pm Pied à Terre Norwich, UK balfolk
Gallica
Fri 7 5:00 pm–Sun 9 5:00 pm Skint £23-£53 Ashover, UK W balfolk scandi
Fri 7 7:00 pm–Sun 9 5:30 pm 11e Nuit Trad'Actuelle Troyes, France balfolk
Fri 7 7:45 pm–10:45 pm Alcester Contra £4-£10 Alcester, UK contra
Box of Frogs Geoff Cubitt
Fri 7 3:00 pm–Sun 9 3:00 pm Dance in the Desert Oracle, AZ, USA W contra
The Faux Paws The Free Raisins Koren Wake Steve Zakon-Anderson
Sat 8 2:30 pm– 4:30 pm Le Vendredi Danse £5 Holmfirth, UK balfolk
Sat 8 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Nottingham Mixed Dance Nottingham, UK contra ECD
Chris & Julie Dewhurst Neil Stuart
Sat 8 7:30 pm–10:45 pm d'Accord £10 Exeter, UK balfolk
Sat 8 8:00 pm–11:00 pm London Barndance £5-£15 London, UK contra
Fiddlechicks Lynne Render
Sun 9 2:00 pm– 6:00 pm Bal Miniscule free Oxford, UK W balfolk
Fri 14 3:00 pm–Mon 17 10:00 am Balfolk weekend Intensive 2025 €275-€350 Nijmegen, Netherlands W balfolk
Sat 15 Balfolk in der Neuen Schmiede Bielefeld, Germany W balfolk
Sat 15 11:00 am– 9:00 pm Tanztag balfolk in Lautenbach Großschönach, Germany balfolk
Airboxes Folkschwestern Biese Thalas
Sat 15 6:30 pm–11:00 pm FolkArena Jena, Germany balfolk
Budweis
Sat 15 7:30 pm–11:00 pm ruffCeilidh £5-£12 Cardiff, UK English ceilidh
Cat's Claw Mic Spenceley Ned Clamp
Sun 16 Bal Folk Ehningen, Germany balfolk
Airboxes
Sun 16 4:15 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk Social €16-€18 Amsterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
Sun 16 4:30 pm– 9:00 pm Bal De La Cabane Du Bout Du Monde €7-€12 Watermaal-Bosvoorde, Belgium W balfolk
Plume Duo
Mon 17 7:15 pm– 9:30 pm TasContra $7-$15 New Town, TAS, Australia W contra
Ross Smithard & Up Jumped Trouble
Thu 20 8:00 pm–11:30 pm Winterdans Folkbal Bornem, Belgium balfolk
Fri 21 4:00 pm–Sun 23 4:00 pm Zesty Contra Weekend £200-£330 Halsway, UK W contra
Ali & Mollie Rhodri Davies Mark Elvins
Sat 22 Herbstfest Halle, Germany W balfolk
Mara & Fine
Sat 22 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Friday Folk Saturday Special £12 St Albans, UK ECD
Wed 26 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Le Bal-en-Rouge free Ockbrook, UK balfolk
Thu 27 8:00 pm–11:30 pm Winterdans Folkbal Bornem, Belgium balfolk
Fri 28–Sun 30 ContraCopia Philadelphia, PA, USA W contra
Sat 29 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Leeds Contra £12 Leeds, UK contra
Portland Drive Geoff Cubitt
Sat 29 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Contrabridge £7-£15 Cambridge, UK W contra
Definitely Contraband Adam Hughes
Sat 29 8:00 pm–10:30 pm Dansez Français £10 Brighton, UK W balfolk
Ça Ribote
Sun 30 Weedon Balfolk £5 Weedon Bec, UK W balfolk
Sun 30 2:00 pm– 3:30 pm MiniBal at Toitū free Dunedin, New Zealand balfolk
Sun 30 7:00 pm–11:00 pm Bal Folk €11-€17 Marburg, Germany W balfolk
EmBRUN
December 2025
Mon 1 7:15 pm– 9:30 pm TasContra $7-$15 New Town, TAS, Australia W contra
Ross Smithard & Up Jumped Trouble
Wed 3 8:15 pm–10:30 pm Pied à Terre Norwich, UK balfolk
BOF!
Fri 5 5:30 pm– 9:30 pm Contra Dance + Potluck Graz, Austria W contra
Woodcut Brian Roberts
Fri 5 7:00 pm–Sat 6 9:00 pm Dancing Fish $15-$30 Melrose, FL, USA contra
Thunderwing Dereck Kalish
Sat 6–Sun 7 Midwinter Fair Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands W balfolk
Sat 6 5:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk im Städtli 35 CHF Lichtensteig, Switzerland W balfolk
Biskaya Sol Do
Fri 12 7:30 pm–12:30 am Bal Folk RZF Alleur, Belgium W balfolk
Naragonia Clume
Sat 13 2:30 pm– 4:30 pm Le Vendredi Danse £5 Holmfirth, UK balfolk
Sat 13 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Sytchampton Saturday dance £8 Sytchampton, UK ECD contra
Vicky Swan & Jonny Dyer Ivan Aitken
Sat 13 7:30 pm–10:45 pm d'Accord £10 Exeter, UK balfolk
Sat 13 8:00 pm–11:00 pm London Barndance £5-£15 London, UK contra
Contrasaurus Nicola Scott
Sun 14 6:00 pm– 9:30 pm Bal Crewkerne £4 Crewkerne, UK W balfolk
Mon 15 7:15 pm– 9:30 pm TasContra $7-$15 New Town, TAS, Australia W contra
Ross Smithard & Up Jumped Trouble
Sun 21 4:15 pm–10:00 pm Christmas Special €16-€18 Amsterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
Sun 21 4:30 pm– 9:00 pm Bal De La Cabane Du Bout Du Monde €7-€12 Watermaal-Bosvoorde, Belgium W balfolk
Rémi Geffroy
Sun 21 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Bal Folk Marburg, Germany balfolk
Havok
Tue 23 4:00 pm–Sat 27 10:00 am Christmas House Party £420-£645 Halsway, UK W contra
Will Pound & Linda Game Geoff Cubitt
Sat 27 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Le Bal-en-Rouge free Ockbrook, UK balfolk
Sat 27 8:00 pm–10:00 pm Bal de Noel Brighton, UK balfolk
January 2026
Wed 7 8:15 pm–10:30 pm Pied à Terre Norwich, UK balfolk
Sun 11 1:00 pm– 9:30 pm Balfolk Ehningen, Germany W balfolk
Parasol
Fri 16 3:00 pm–Mon 19 1:00 pm Stellar Days & Nights Buena Vista, CO, USA W contra ECD
Sat 17 7:30 pm–11:00 pm ruffCeilidh £5-£12 Cardiff, UK English ceilidh
Oxford Nags Aidan Hansell
Mon 19 4:00 pm–Fri 23 10:00 am Winter Warmer £240-£460 Halsway, UK W ECD
Dampier's Round Madeleine Smith Jane Hunter Mark Hunter
Sat 31 6:00 pm–11:00 pm Balfolk Stuttgart Stuttgart, Germany balfolk
February 2026
Fri 20 5:30 pm–11:55 pm KA-Balfolk Karlsruhe, Germany W balfolk
Grand Balthazar L'air Inconnu
Sat 21 7:30 pm–11:00 pm ruffContra £5-£12 Cardiff, UK contra
Bearded Dragons Charlie Turner
Sun 22 12:00 pm– 9:00 pm Tanz und Begegnung Großschönach, Germany balfolk
Grand Balthazar L'air Inconnu
March 2026
Sun 1 1:30 pm–10:30 pm Diemerbal Diemen, Netherlands W balfolk
Sat 21 7:30 pm–11:00 pm ruffCeilidh £5-£12 Cardiff, UK English ceilidh
Green/Matthews
April 2026
Fri 17 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Avondbal bij de Muziekstage donation St.Michielsgestel, Netherlands W balfolk
Sat 18 5:30 pm–11:55 pm KA-Balfolk Karlsruhe, Germany W balfolk
Sat 18 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Avondbal bij de Muziekstage donation St.Michielsgestel, Netherlands W balfolk
Sat 18 7:30 pm–11:00 pm ruffContra £5-£12 Cardiff, UK contra
May 2026
Sat 16 7:30 pm–11:00 pm ruffCeilidh £5-£12 Cardiff, UK English ceilidh
Diatonics
Sat 30 9:00 pm–12:00 am Blowout Bal Tamworth, UK balfolk
June 2026
Sat 13 6:00 pm–11:00 pm Balfolk Stuttgart Stuttgart, Germany balfolk
Fri 19 7:00 pm–Sun 21 5:00 pm Lichfield Folk Festival Lichfield, UK W contra ECD
September 2026
Sat 26 5:30 pm–11:55 pm KA-Balfolk Karlsruhe, Germany W balfolk
Hartwin Dhoore Trio
October 2026
Sat 17 6:00 pm–11:00 pm Balfolk Stuttgart Stuttgart, Germany balfolk
November 2026
Sun 22 6:00 pm– 9:00 pm KA-Balfolk Karlsruhe, Germany balfolk

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