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April 2025
Fri 18–Sun 20 Dandelion Romp $30-$75 Oberlin, OH, USA W contra
River Road Northwoods Gaye Fifer Will Mentor
Fri 18 6:30 pm–Mon 21 2:00 am ComSiBal Festival (Facebook) 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 7:00 pm–Sun 20 3:00 pm Dancing Fish $30-$60 Melrose, FL, USA W contra
Wild Asparagus George Marshall
Sat 19 6:15 pm–10:00 pm Lancaster Contra Dance (CDSS) $12-$20 Lancaster, PA, USA W contra
Sat 19 6:30 pm– 9:30 pm Annapolis English Country Dance (Facebook) (CDSS) $5-$15 Annapolis, MD, USA W ECD
Amberwing Jackie McCabe
Sat 19 7:00 pm– 9:30 pm South Florida Contradance (CDSS) $5-$10 Boca Raton, FL, USA W contra
Sat 19 7:00 pm–10:30 pm Swingin' Tern Contra Dance (CDSS) $5-$15 Chatham, NJ, USA W contra
Sat 19 7:00 pm–10:30 pm Blacksburg Contra Dance (CDSS) $10-$12 Blacksburg, VA, USA W contra
Sat 19 7:15 pm–10:30 pm Lenox Contra Dance (CDSS) $8-$15 Lenox, MA, USA W contra
Sat 19 7:15 pm–10:30 pm 3rd Saturday Contra Dance (CDSS) $10-$20 Philadelphia, PA, USA W contra
Sat 19 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Contra at Guiding Star Grange (CDSS) $8-$20 Greenfield, MA, USA W contra
The Moving Violations Bev Bernbaum
Sat 19 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Louisville Third-Saturday Contra Dance (CDSS) $8-$15 Louisville, KY, USA W contra
Cosmic Otters Katie Zukof
Sat 19 7:40 pm–11:00 pm Montpelier Contra Dance (CDSS) $5-$20 Berlin, VT, USA W contra
Sat 19 6:15 pm–10:00 pm Friends of Traditional Dance Contra (CDSS) $5-$20 Fort Collins, CO, USA W contra
Rodney & the Coffee People
Sat 19 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Contra Dance (CDSS) $5-$10 Carrollton, TX, USA contra
Sat 19 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Contra Dance at Tapestry Folkdance Center (CDSS) $4-$15 Minneapolis, MN, USA W contra
Northern Aire Tommy VanDeusen
Sat 19 7:00 pm–10:30 pm Wasatch Contra Dance (CDSS) $5-$10 Salt Lake City, UT, USA W contra
Sat 19 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Tucson Contra Dance (CDSS) $5-$10 Tucson, AZ, USA W contra
Sat 19 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Missoula Folklore Society Contra Dance (CDSS) $5-$10 Missoula, MT, USA W contra
Sat 19 6:40 pm–10:00 pm Monterey Contra Dance (CDSS) $5-$30 Monterey, CA, USA W contra
Stringbean Serenaders Tanya Merchant
Sat 19 6:45 pm–10:00 pm 3rd Saturdays Contra Dance (CDSS) (…) $15 Grass Valley, CA, USA W contra
Wild Goose Chase Delphine Griffith
Sun 20 3:00 pm–Thu 24 5:30 pm Balfolk Golden Bay (Facebook) donation Tākaka, New Zealand W balfolk
Hullabalou
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 (Facebook) (Plug) (…) €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 2:45 pm– 5:20 pm 3rd Sunday English Country Dance (CDSS) $10 Houston, TX, USA ECD
Sun 20 1:30 pm– 5:00 pm Sacramento English Country Dance (CDSS) $5-$12 Sacramento, CA, USA W ECD
Quite Carried Away Gary Sandler
Sun 20 2:00 pm– 4:30 pm Sebastopol 1st and 3rd Sunday English Dance (CDSS) $3-$15 Sebastopol, CA, USA ECD
Sun 20 6:30 pm– 9:00 pm Brattleboro Bal Folk with special guests (CDSS) (…) $12-$25 Guilford, VT, USA W balfolk
Nicholas Williams & Family Band Guillaume Sparrow-Pepin
Sun 20 4:00 pm– 7:00 pm Hayward Contra Dance (CDSS) $15-$20 Hayward, CA, USA contra
Sun 20 6:30 pm– 9:00 pm Brattleboro Bal Folk $12-$25 Guildford, VT, USA balfolk
Eloise & Co. Nicholas Williams & family
Sun 20 6:30 pm– 9:30 pm Contra Dance in St Louis (CDSS) $10 Webster Groves, MO, USA W contra
Sun 20 7:00 pm– 9:00 pm English Country Dance at Tapestry Folkdance Center (CDSS) $4-$12 Minneapolis, MN, USA ECD
George Ehrenberg Margaret Cummings
Mon 21 4:00 pm–Fri 25 10:00 am Easter House Party (Facebook) £255-£460 Halsway, UK W contra ECD
Gareth Kiddier & Linda Game
Mon 21 6:00 pm–11:30 pm Gran Bal Folk (Facebook) €10-€23 Padua, Italy W balfolk
Di Doux
Mon 21 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Monday Dancing: Dancing for all donation Freiburg i. Br, Germany balfolk
Mon 21 6:10 pm– 8:30 pm Gainesville English Country Dance (CDSS) $10 Gainesville, FL, USA W ECD
Hoggetowne Fancy
Mon 21 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Asheville Monday Night Contra Dance (CDSS) $0-$50 Asheville, NC, USA W contra
Mon 21 7:00 pm–10:30 pm Monday Night Dance (CDSS) $5-$10 Knoxville, TN, USA W contra
Mon 21 7:00 pm– 9:30 pm Monday Cincinnati Contra Dance (CDSS) $2-$5 Wyoming, OH, USA W contra
Mon 21 7:30 pm–10:00 pm Monday Contra Dance (CDSS) $5 Nelson, NH, USA contra
Mon 21 6:30 pm– 9:30 pm Monday Night Contra & Square Dance (CDSS) (CDSS) $5-$10 Chicago, IL, USA W contra
Mon 21 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Louisville Contra Dance (CDSS) $5-$10 Louisville, KY, USA W contra
Mon 21 8:00 pm–10:30 pm Monday Evening English Country Dance (CDSS) $10-$15 Baltimore, MD, USA ECD
Mon 21 7:30 pm–10:00 pm Scandinavian Weekly Dance $7 Boulder, CO, USA W scandi
Mon 21 7:00 pm– 9:30 pm Ashland Country Dancers (CDSS) $5 Ashland, OR, USA ECD
Tue 22 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk on Andělu (Facebook) 150 CZK Prague, Czechia balfolk
Tue 22 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Tue 22 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Gugelhupf: Tanzabend Dresden, Germany W balfolk
Tue 22 7:00 pm– 9:30 pm Tuesday English Country Dance (CDSS) $8 Ann Arbor, MI, USA ECD
Tue 22 8:00 pm–10:00 pm Williamsburg Tuesday Night English Dance (CDSS) Williamsburg, VA, USA ECD
Tue 22 7:15 pm–10:00 pm Berkeley English Dance (CDSS) $6-$25 Berkeley, CA, USA W ECD
David Newitt
Wed 23 10:00 am–Sun 27 5:00 am Mazurkas of the World Festival (Facebook) (…) Warsaw, Poland W balfolk Polish
Wed 23 8:00 pm–11:59 pm Balfolk café Nijmegen €10-€15 Nijmegen, Netherlands W balfolk
Mook
Wed 23 8:00 pm–11:45 pm Wednesday Balfolk (Plug) 10 PLN Warsaw, Poland W balfolk
Wed 23 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Le Bal-en-Rouge free Ockbrook, UK balfolk
Wed 23 8:30 pm–10:30 pm Balfolk in Galleria Principe (Facebook) Naples, Italy W balfolk
Wed 23 8:30 pm–10:00 pm Practica Mechelen (Facebook) (FBB) donation Mechelen, Belgium balfolk
Wed 23 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Bal Étoile at the Gipsy Queen (Facebook) free London, UK W balfolk
Wed 23 6:40 pm– 9:00 pm English Country Dance (CDSS) Asheville, NC, USA W ECD
Wed 23 7:00 pm– 9:30 pm English Country Dance at Guiding Star Grange (CDSS) $10-$20 Greenfield, MA, USA ECD
Wed 23 7:30 pm– 9:30 pm Bloomington Contra Dance (CDSS) $3-$20 Bloomington, IN, USA contra
Wed 23 7:30 pm– 9:30 pm Richmond English Country Dance (CDSS) $2 Richmond, VA, USA ECD
Wed 23 7:30 pm–10:30 pm FSGW English Country Dance (CDSS) $8-$17 Glen Echo, MD, USA W ECD
Andrea Nettleton
Wed 23 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Princeton Country Dancers’ Contra Dance (CDSS) $15 Princeton, NJ, USA W contra
Wed 23 7:30 pm–10:30 pm San Francisco Contra Dance (CDSS) $6-$25 San Francisco, CA, USA W contra
Thu 24 7:00 pm–11:30 pm Balhalla (FBB) Gent, Belgium W balfolk
Thu 24 8:30 pm–11:00 pm Harmony of Rhythms (Facebook) €12 Vilnius, Lithuania W balfolk
Thu 24 1:30 pm– 3:00 pm Cleveland Thursday English Country Dance (CDSS) $3 Cleveland Heights, OH, USA ECD
Thu 24 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Lake City Contra Dance (CDSS) $10-$20 Seattle, WA, USA W contra
Thu 24 7:00 pm–10:30 pm Rochester Thursday Night Contras (CDSS) $12 Rochester, NY, USA W contra
PossumTone String Band Margaret Mathews
Thu 24 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Thursday Contra Dance (CDSS) $10-$20 Philadelphia, PA, USA W contra
Fri 25–Sun 27 Hadleigh French Weekend £70 Hadleigh, UK W balfolk
Bargainatt Tonik BOF! Tom & Emma Hardy
Fri 25–Sun 27 Hands Four Spring Dance Weekend Berea, KY, USA W contra
Hot Coffee Breakdown Berea Castoffs Timothy Klein Chris Bischoff
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 Gordon Jacqui Grennan Melissa Running
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 (Facebook) donation Gothenburg, Sweden W scandi
Folkmusikkaféets Spelmanslag Lei-la Tageltrång Mams & Paps
Fri 25 6:00 pm–Sun 27 10:00 pm Set Dance Weekend (Facebook) €100 Prague, Czechia W Irish set
Swallow's Tail
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 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Dance meeting (Facebook) Linköping, Sweden W scandi
Fri 25 7:00 pm–11:00 pm Contra Dance Ball (Facebook) €12-€15 Karlsruhe, Germany contra
Tom Freudenreich Seth Tepfer
Fri 25 7:15 pm–12:00 am CaBal (FBB) €18 Kortrijk, Belgium W balfolk
Wouter Zonder Draak Triple-X
Fri 25 7:30 pm– 1:00 am Drakenbal €15-€20 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands W balfolk
Feather and Fox Kwartier van de Vlier
Fri 25 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Practica (Facebook) (FBB) donation Bouwel, Belgium W balfolk
Jeroen Laureyssens
Fri 25 7:00 pm–10:30 pm Waterloo Ceilidh £15-£25 London, UK English ceilidh
Hekety Sheena Masson
Fri 25 7:45 pm–11:00 pm Bristol Contra Dance (Facebook) £6-£15 Bristol, UK W contra
Dodging Pheasants Lisa Heywood
Fri 25 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £19-£25 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Fri 25 5:30 pm–Sun 27 3:45 pm Trillium Twirl Dance Weekend (CDSS) $70-$275 Dowling, MI, USA W contra ECD
Toss the Possum Bob Isaacs Bob Messer Mae Wilson
Fri 25 6:00 pm–Sun 27 5:00 pm New England Folk Festival (NEFFA) (CDSS) $85-$120 Marlborough, MA, USA W balfolk contra ECD scandi SCD
Roaring Jelly Joy Factor Kingfisher Torrent Confluence Festival Orchestra Not Enough Fiddles Live Wire Rum & Onions The Orphans Dogtown The Moving Violations Einstein's Little Homunculus Jump Start Sugar River Band Zarkadelphia Tabbies' Delight Chimney Swift Cojiro Melanie Axel-Lute Donna Hunt Maia McCormick Dereck Kalish Hannah Johlas Michael Karcher Lisa Greenleaf Chris Page Darlene Underwood Sue Rosen Ben Sachs-Hamilton Alex Deis-Lauby Jacob Bloom Bev Bernbaum Sue Gola Carl Levine Steve Zakon-Anderson Julian Blechner Harris Lapiroff Qwill Duvall
Fri 25 6:30 pm– 9:30 pm Flint Hills Contra Dance (CDSS) $10 Manhattan, KS, USA contra
Fri 25 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Queen City Contra (CDSS) $5-$12 Shelburne, VT, USA W contra
Atlantic Crossing Don Stratton
Fri 25 7:00 pm– 9:00 pm TECDA Friday Evening Dance (CDSS) $10 Toronto, Ontario, Canada ECD
Alan Rosenthal Cathy Campbell Dave Berman Walter Zagorski
Fri 25 7:00 pm– 9:30 pm Milford Contra Dance (CDSS) $5-$12 Milford, NH, USA contra
Fri 25 7:15 pm–10:00 pm Tallahassee Contra Dance (CDSS) $6-$10 Tallahassee, FL, USA W contra
Fri 25 7:30 pm–10:30 pm ContraATL Weekly Dance (CDSS) $7-$15 Decatur, GA, USA W contra
Fri 25 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Friday Night Contra at Glen Echo (CDSS) $15 Glen Echo, MD, USA W contra
Fri 25 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Pittsburgh Contra Dance (CDSS) $15 Pittsburgh, PA, USA W contra
Lackawanna Longnecks Bob Frederking
Fri 25 7:00 pm–Sun 27 2:00 pm When in Doubt, Swing! (CDSS) $50-$130 Dallas, TX, USA contra
Steam! Jeremy Korr
Fri 25 8:00 pm–11:15 pm Experienced Contra at Guiding Star Grange (CDSS) $12-$20 Greenfield, MA, USA contra
Good Company Harris Lapiroff
Fri 25 7:00 pm– 9:30 pm Childgrove English Country Dance (CDSS) $10 Webster Groves, MO, USA ECD
Fri 25 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Phoenix 4th Friday Contra Dance (CDSS) $5-$10 Phoenix, AZ, USA W contra
Fri 25 7:15 pm–10:00 pm Monrovia English Country Dance (CDSS) $5 Monrovia, CA, USA ECD
Fri 25 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Friday Night English Dance (CDSS) $7-$20 Portland, OR, USA ECD
Cynthia Stenger
Sat 26 5:30 pm– 9:00 pm Grand Bal de Chidlow (Facebook) $5 Chidlow, WA, Australia balfolk
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 3:00 pm– 8:00 pm Breton Dance donation Berlin, Germany W balfolk
Morceau de Breizh
Sat 26 5:00 pm–10:00 pm Paris Contra Dance (…) €7-€25 Paris, France W contra
Celtiqua Seth Tepfer
Sat 26 1:00 pm–Sun 27 5:00 pm Jane Austen Ball (CDSS) 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 Bal @ Cellule (Facebook) (FBB) (FBB) €14-€23 Brussels, Belgium W balfolk
Duo Vandenabeele-Knapen
Sat 26 8:00 pm–11:59 pm Gugelhupf Dresden, Germany W 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 (Facebook) £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
Sat 26 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Jax Contra Dance (CDSS) $5-$10 Jacksonville, FL, USA contra
Sat 26 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Columbia Contra Dance (CDSS) $10 Columbia, SC, USA W contra
Sat 26 7:00 pm–10:30 pm CDK Contra & Square Dance (CDSS) $5-$20 Kalamazoo, MI, USA W contra
Sat 26 7:30 pm–10:00 pm Mendocino English Country Dance (CDSS) $15 Caspar, CA, USA W ECD
Take a Dance Dan Kozloff
Sat 26 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Princeton Country Dancers' Combination Contra and English Country Dance (CDSS) $15 Princeton, NJ, USA W contra ECD
Sat 26 6:30 pm–11:00 pm NACDS Contra Dance (CDSS) $10-$15 Huntsville, AL, USA W contra
Sat 26 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Scissortail Contra Dance (CDSS) $15 Oklahoma City, OK, USA contra
Sat 26 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Contra Dance (CDSS) $10-$15 Houston, TX, USA contra
Sat 26 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Contra Dance at Tapestry Folkdance Center (CDSS) $4-$15 Minneapolis, MN, USA W contra
Switchboard Robin Nelson
Sat 26 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Palo Alto Contra Dance $20 Palo Alto, CA, USA W contra
Doe Taryn
Sat 26 6:30 pm– 9:30 pm Anaheim Contra Dance (CDSS) $12-$18 Anaheim, CA, USA W contra
Sat 26 6:30 pm– 9:30 pm Las Vegas Contra Dance (CDSS) $10-$15 Las Vegas, NV, USA W contra
112 and Then Some James Hutson
Sat 26 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Sacramento Contra Dance (CDSS) $5-$12 Sacramento, CA, USA W contra
Sun 27 2:00 pm– 3:30 pm MiniBal at Toitū free Dunedin, New Zealand balfolk
Sat 26 7:00 pm–10:30 pm 4th Saturdays Contra Dance (CDSS) $6-$20 Portland, OR, USA W contra
Sun 27 1:00 pm– 6:00 pm Waltz Of The Wizards (FBB) €13-€25 Leuven, Belgium W balfolk
Guus Herremans Hot Griselda
Sun 27 3:00 pm– 5:30 pm English Country Dance Atlanta (CDSS) $9 Atlanta, GA, USA ECD
Sun 27 3:00 pm– 5:00 pm Louisville English Country Dance (CDSS) $5 Louisville, KY, USA ECD
Sun 27 3:30 pm– 6:15 pm English Country Dance (CDSS) free Asheville, NC, USA W ECD
Sun 27 1:45 pm– 3:45 pm English Country Dance (CDSS) Colorado Springs, CO, USA ECD
Sun 27 4:00 pm– 7:00 pm Hayward Contra Dance (CDSS) $15-$20 Hayward, CA, USA contra
Sun 27 6:30 pm– 9:30 pm Contra Dance in St Louis (CDSS) free Webster Groves, MO, USA W contra
Roger Wilco John Coffman
Sun 27 7:00 pm– 9:00 pm English Country Dance at Tapestry Folkdance Center (CDSS) $4-$12 Minneapolis, MN, USA ECD
Daniel Beal
Mon 28 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Discoavond (Facebook) (Plug) (…) €7.50 Amsterdam, Netherlands balfolk
Mon 28 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Monday Dancing: Advanced donation Freiburg i. Br, Germany W balfolk
Mon 28 6:10 pm– 8:30 pm Gainesville English Country Dance (CDSS) $10 Gainesville, FL, USA W ECD
Hoggetowne Fancy
Mon 28 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Asheville Monday Night Contra Dance (CDSS) $0-$50 Asheville, NC, USA W contra
Mon 28 7:00 pm–10:30 pm Monday Night Dance (CDSS) $5-$10 Knoxville, TN, USA W contra
Mon 28 7:00 pm– 9:30 pm Monday Cincinnati Contra Dance (CDSS) $2-$5 Wyoming, OH, USA W contra
Mon 28 7:30 pm–10:00 pm Monday Contra Dance (CDSS) $5 Nelson, NH, USA contra
Mon 28 6:30 pm– 9:30 pm Monday Night Contra & Square Dance (CDSS) (CDSS) $5-$10 Chicago, IL, USA W contra
Mon 28 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Louisville Contra Dance (CDSS) $5-$10 Louisville, KY, USA W contra
Mon 28 8:00 pm–10:30 pm Monday Evening English Country Dance (CDSS) $10-$15 Baltimore, MD, USA ECD
Mon 28 7:30 pm–10:00 pm Scandinavian Weekly Dance $7 Boulder, CO, USA W scandi
Mon 28 7:00 pm– 9:30 pm Ashland Country Dancers (CDSS) $5 Ashland, OR, USA ECD
Tue 29 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk on Andělu (Facebook) 150 CZK Prague, Czechia balfolk
Tue 29 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Tue 29 7:30 pm–12:00 am Fest-Noz (Facebook) Brno, Czechia balfolk
Trio Forj BAL LAB
Tue 29 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Gugelhupf: Tanzabend Dresden, Germany W balfolk
Tue 29 8:30 pm–10:30 pm Practica at the Pianofabriek (Facebook) (FBB) donation Brussels, Belgium balfolk
Tue 29 7:00 pm– 9:30 pm Tuesday English Country Dance (CDSS) $8 Ann Arbor, MI, USA ECD
Wed 30 Dansanimatie (B)all In One (FBB) (…) €5-€8 Comines, Belgium W balfolk
Accords Perdus
Wed 30 6:00 pm–Sun 4 May 6:00 pm Sofia (bal)Folk Weekend (Facebook) €90-€200 Sofia, Bulgaria W balfolk
Trio Divlya Arme de l'Etre Balfolkariya House Band
Wed 30 6:00 pm– 8:00 pm Balfolk at YMCA (Facebook) Brno, Czechia balfolk
Wed 30 7:00 pm–11:59 pm Tanz in den Mai (…) donation Bestensee, Germany W balfolk Italian
Filippo Gambetta
Wed 30 8:00 pm–11:45 pm Wednesday Balfolk (Plug) 10 PLN Warsaw, Poland W balfolk
Wed 30 8:00 pm–10:00 pm Folkbal (FBB) Gooik, Belgium balfolk
Ba1
Wed 30 8:00 pm–12:00 am Tanz in den Mai (…) (BOK) Göppingen, Germany balfolk
MaJoPlus
Wed 30 8:30 pm–10:30 pm Balfolk in Galleria Principe (Facebook) Naples, Italy W balfolk
Wed 30 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Bal Étoile at the Gipsy Queen (Facebook) free London, UK W balfolk
May 2025
Thu 1 7:30 am–12:00 pm May Morning Balfolk (Facebook) Oxford, UK balfolk
Thu 1 2:00 pm–Sun 4 4:00 pm 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 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Scandi Dance London (Facebook) £8-£10 London, UK W scandi
Thu 1 7:30 pm–10:00 pm The Big Dorset May Day Ceilidh £7-£13 Dorchester, UK English ceilidh
Tatterdemalion Angela Laycock
Thu 1 7:30 pm–10:00 pm Scratch Contra (Facebook) £5 Sheffield, UK contra
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 2:00 pm–12:00 am MMM Folkbal (FBB) (FBB) €12-€21 Kessel, Belgium W balfolk
Naragonia
Fri 2 4:00 pm–Sun 4 4:00 pm Irish Set Dance Weekend (Facebook) £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 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Final Open Lesson €5 Zwolle, Netherlands balfolk
Fri 2 7:00 pm–10:30 pm Mit-Tanzen donation Lindau, Germany balfolk
bewegungsmelder
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 £19-£25 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 (Facebook) (CDSS) $75-$130 Fayetteville, WV, USA W contra ECD
Supertrad The Johns Darlene Underwood Michael Karcher
Sat 3 ComSiBal Boutersem, Belgium W balfolk
Naragonia Ciac Boum
Sat 3–Sun 4 Irish set dance (BOK) Heiligenberg, Germany Irish set
Fri 2 7:00 pm–10:30 pm CFOOTMAD Community Contra Dance $10-$15 Boulder, CO, USA W contra
Fri 2 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Skandia First Friday LIVE $10-$15 Lynnwood, WA, USA W scandi
Duet Friends Six Feet Back
Sat 3 4:00 pm– 6:30 pm Clandestine Mazurka (Facebook) free London, UK balfolk
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 (FBB) (…) Boutersem, Belgium W balfolk
Naragonia Ciac Boum
Sat 3 8:00 pm–12:00 am Fest Noz Intergalactik (Facebook) €8-€10 Rennes, France balfolk
Sova Drache Fahrenheit
Sat 3 8:00 pm– 4:00 am BalFolk Nacht & Late Night Session (Facebook) (…) €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 (Facebook) £10-£20 Edinburgh, UK contra
Abi Sandy & Sasha Stolasz Abigail Hobart
Sun 4 2:00 pm– 9:15 pm Balfolk Utrecht — Workshop and Bal (…) €15-€45 Utrecht, Netherlands W balfolk
Aurélien Claranbaux Ciac Boum
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–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Tue 6 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Gugelhupf: Freier Tanzabend Dresden, Germany W balfolk
Wed 7 6:15 pm–10:30 pm Spring Final Ball (Plug) €12 Amsterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
Wed 7 7:00 pm–11:00 pm FolkCrash! (…) free Basel, Switzerland W balfolk
Wed 7 7:30 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk-Tanzabend (Facebook) donation Burghausen, Germany 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 5:30 pm–Sun 11 1:00 pm Caprarola Balla (Facebook) free Caprarola, Italy W balfolk
Loogaroo DuOblique Gatti 'n' Folk Parapente700 I Fratelli Tarzanelli Ensemble Invisibile
Thu 8 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Socialles 337- Portugese dansen €6 Rotterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
Thu 8 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Tobotorsdag 50 SEK Uppsala, Sweden scandi
Thu 8 8:30 pm–11:00 pm Harmony of Rhythms (Facebook) €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 (Facebook) (Plug) 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 (Facebook) £225-£390 Halsway, UK W contra English ceilidh
WillPower Louise Siddons Heather McAslan
Fri 9 7:30 pm–12:00 am Bal Mechelen (Facebook) (FBB) €15-€24 Mechelen, Belgium W balfolk
Duo Clercx Maarten Decombel & Toon Van Mierlo
Fri 9 7:30 pm–10:00 pm Scottish Ceilidh Tanzabend für Alle donation Vienna, Austria Scottish cèilidh
Julia Sayer Marianne Sayer
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 £19-£25 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 4:00 pm–Fri 16 12:00 pm Contradancers Delight Holiday $170-$260 Mountain City, TN, USA W contra
Toss the Possum Playing with Fyre Atlanta Folk Orchestra Ed Howe & Friends Buzz Band Terry Doyle Bob Isaacs Devin Pohly Warren Doyle
Fri 9 7:00 pm–Sun 11 1:30 pm Apple Blossom Bliss (CDSS) $100-$120 Ann Arbor, MI, USA W contra
River Road The Jig Lords Lisa Greenleaf Maeve Devlin
Fri 9 7:00 pm–Sat 10 10:30 pm Spring Thaw (CDSS) $95-$115 Toronto, Ontario, Canada contra
Stomp Rocket Jon Cannon & Adam Iredale-Gray Rick Szumski Will Mentor
Sat 10 Folkbal (FBB) (…) Deinze, Belgium balfolk
Folkband Kade Loogaroo
Sat 10 1:00 pm–10:00 pm Festibal — een balfolk happening (Plug) (…) €20-€42.50 Amsterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
Balbuzar Bouton Wouter en de Draak
Sat 10 3:30 pm– 8:00 pm Tanz zum Frühlingsfest donation Berlin, Germany balfolk Italian
I Pizzicati Kördeböf
Sat 10 4:30 pm– 1:00 am Grand bal de Lausanne 25-35 CHF Lausanne, Switzerland W balfolk
Geert solo piano Zéphyr Combo
Sat 10 7:00 pm–10:30 pm Folkbal (Facebook) (FBB) (FBB) €10 Knesselare, Belgium W balfolk
Samenspel Folk Academie Aalter Duo Mackie-Hendrix
Sat 10 7:00 pm–11:30 pm Tanzhaus (BOK) Tübingen, Germany balfolk
Ballkanesen
Sat 10 7:00 pm–Sun 11 5:00 am Balfolk @ kitkat €25-€30 Berlin, Germany W balfolk
Airboxes
Sat 10 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Tanzhaus Innsbruck €10-€20 Innsbruck, Austria W balfolk
Bowidl extended
Sat 10 7:30 pm–10:45 pm d'Accord £10 Exeter, UK balfolk
Shivelight
Sat 10 8:30 pm–11:30 pm Bal Folk in der TanzEtage (BOK) Gomaringen, Germany balfolk
Filippo Gambetta
Sat 10 8:00 pm– 9:30 pm Live and Local £12.50 Lincoln, UK balfolk
Cri du Canard
Sat 10 8:00 pm–11:00 pm London Barndance (Facebook) £5-£15 London, UK contra
Bruce Rosen & Audrey Jaber Sue Rosen
Sat 10 6:30 pm– 9:30 pm Dover Monthly English Country Dance (CDSS) $7-$10 Dover, DE, USA W ECD
Sat 10 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Palo Alto Contra Dance $20 Palo Alto, CA, USA W contra
Talib Huff
Sun 11 1:00 pm– 6:30 pm Balfolk in Lent €17-€35 Nijmegen, Netherlands W balfolk scandi
Nubia
Sun 11 2:00 pm– 7:00 pm Bal Miniscule (Facebook) free Oxford, UK W balfolk
Sun 11 4:30 pm– 9:00 pm Bal De La Cabane Du Bout Du Monde (FBB) (…) €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 (Facebook) £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–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Tue 13 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Gugelhupf: Tanzabend Dresden, Germany W balfolk
Tue 13 8:30 pm–10:30 pm Practica at the Pianofabriek (Facebook) (FBB) donation Brussels, Belgium balfolk
Wed 14 6:00 pm– 8:00 pm Balfolk at YMCA (Facebook) Brno, Czechia balfolk
Wed 14 7:30 pm– 9:00 pm Balfolk (Facebook) donation Sofia, Bulgaria W 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 (Facebook) (FBB) donation Mechelen, Belgium balfolk
Wed 14 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Bal Étoile at Jamboree (Facebook) free London, UK W balfolk
Wed 14 8:00 pm–10:30 pm Solent Contra Dance (Facebook) £5 Shawford, UK contra
Thu 15 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Socialles 338 — Ceilidh €6 Rotterdam, Netherlands W balfolk English ceilidh
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 Folkpractica (Facebook) (FBB) donation Bouwel, Belgium W balfolk
Academie Herentals Met Jeroen Knapen
Fri 16 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Call Me Ceilidh (Facebook) £17.25-£20 Bristol, UK English ceilidh
Fri 16 8:00 pm–11:45 pm TANZhaus WABE €12-€19 Berlin, Germany W balfolk
Duo FA Javallon
Fri 16 7:45 pm–11:00 pm Bristol Contra Dance (Facebook) £6-£15 Bristol, UK W contra
Box of Frogs Charlie Turner
Fri 16 7:45 pm–10:45 pm Alcester Contra (Facebook) £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–10:30 pm French Dance Evening (Facebook) £5 Letchworth, UK balfolk
Fri 16 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Knees Up Cecil Sharp £5-£15 London, UK English ceilidh
Narthen Fi Fraser Jo Freya
Fri 16 7:00 pm–Sun 18 5:00 pm Mad Robin Ball (CDSS) $125 Petaluma, CA, USA W ECD
Joanna Reiner Wilkinson Kalia Kliban
Fri 16 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Skandia Third Friday dance LIVE $10-$15 Lynnwood, WA, USA W scandi
Seattle Lilla Spelmanslag
Sat 17 2:15 pm– 5:30 pm Balfolk in Kleve (Facebook) €15 Kleve, Germany W balfolk scandi
Nubia
Sat 17 6:30 pm–11:30 pm Folkbal (FBB) Malle, Belgium W balfolk
Duo Vandenabeele-Knapen Warmoes Wouter en de Draak
Sat 17 7:30 pm–11:00 pm ruffCeilidh £5-£12 Cardiff, UK English ceilidh
KettleHawk Alison Rowley
Sat 17 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Ashford ceilidh £10-£12 Ashford, UK W English ceilidh
Climax Ceilidh Band John Sweeney
Sat 17 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £19-£25 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 (FBB) 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–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W 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 — ronde de Quercy en andere ronde dansen €6 Rotterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
Thu 22 8:30 pm–11:00 pm Harmony of Rhythms (Facebook) €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–Mon 26 Dancing Bears Dance Camp (CDSS) Wasilla, AK, USA W contra
Rhys Jones and the Imaginary Beings River Road Lindsey Dono Will Mentor
Fri 23–Mon 26 FolkMADness Music & Dance Camp (CDSS) $90-$185 Socorro, NM, USA W contra ECD
Alex Deis-Lauby Gaye Fifer
Fri 23 Sommerfolkball (BOK) Kirchheim, Germany balfolk
Fri 23 12:00 pm–Mon 26 11:55 pm Chippenham Folk Festival (Facebook) Chippenham, UK W balfolk contra English ceilidh Irish céilí Irish set ECD
WillPower Hoik! Bruce Rosen Pair of Shears Double Dichotomy Sawney White Bird Momentum Bluejay Sarah Matthews & Doug Eunson Crowdy-Kit Definitely Contraband Vic Smith & Friends Audrey Jaber Ali Messer Portmanteau Hinny & Joe Wass Sue Rosen Brooke Friendly Andrew Swaine Charlie Turner Bob Morgan Mark Elvins Emily Bidgood Bernie Culkin Rhi Davies Frances Oates Carol Monaghan Kevin Monaghan Geoff Cubitt John Stewart Susannah Diamond
Fri 23 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £19-£25 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Fri 23 3:00 pm–Sun 25 5:30 pm Folk College (CDSS) (CDSS) $250-$300 Huntingdon, PA, USA W contra Scottish cèilidh
Midnight on the Water Bob Nicholson
Fri 23 1:45 pm–Mon 26 5:00 pm Camp Sturtevant $425 Arcadia, CA, USA contra
Uncle Farmer Susan Petrick
Fri 23 6:00 pm–Sun 25 3:00 pm Butterfly Whirl (CDSS) Decatur, GA, USA W contra ECD
Stomp Rocket Thunderwing Jacqui Grennan Seth Tepfer
Fri 23 7:00 pm–Mon 26 3:00 pm Meet Me In St Louis (CDSS) $55-$110 Webster Groves, MO, USA W contra ECD
Mound City Slickers Supertrad Emily Rush
Sat 24 6:30 pm–11:00 pm Bal Noz in der Neuen Schmiede €15.30-€18.60 Bielefeld, Germany W balfolk
Andreas Neumann & Markus Krinner
Sat 24 7:00 pm–10:30 pm Gmünd Folk tanzt (…) (BOK) 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 (FBB) Gent, Belgium W balfolk
Bamako Express Marasc
Sat 24 8:30 pm– 1:00 am Bal de Clôture €8-€12 Strasbourg, France balfolk
Rémi Geffroy Entre Chien et Loup
Sat 24 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Palo Alto Contra Dance $20 Palo Alto, CA, USA W contra
Magic Reelism Celia Ramsay
Sun 25 2:00 pm– 3:30 pm MiniBal at Toitū free Dunedin, New Zealand balfolk
Sun 25 1:00 pm– 6:00 pm Meiboomplanting (Facebook) (FBB) Vilvoorde, Belgium balfolk
Bal & Gambettes
Sun 25 3:00 pm–10:00 pm Wageningen Junushoff €15-€20 Wageningen, Netherlands W balfolk
Duo Brotto Milleret Groove Factory
Sun 25 3:00 pm– 5:00 pm Folk & Dance at Schäfersee free Berlin, Germany balfolk
DURRbanda
Mon 26 7:30 pm– 9:30 pm Open bal Lochem (Plug) free Lochem, Netherlands 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–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Tue 27 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Gugelhupf: Tanzabend Dresden, Germany W balfolk
Tue 27 8:30 pm–10:30 pm Practica at the Pianofabriek (Facebook) (FBB) donation Brussels, Belgium 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 (Facebook) 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 (Facebook) (FBB) donation Mechelen, Belgium balfolk
Wed 28 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Bal Étoile at the Gipsy Queen (Facebook) free London, UK W balfolk
Thu 29 12:00 pm–Sat 31 12:00 pm Hovrastämman (Facebook) Korskrogen, Sweden W scandi
Thu 29 2:00 pm–Sun 1 June 4:00 am Festival Balilas (Facebook) 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 7:00 pm– 9:00 pm Folk & Dance at Lietzensee Berlin, Germany balfolk
Magistal
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 (Facebook) £200-£330 Halsway, UK W ECD
Purcell's Polyphonic Party Andrew Swaine
Fri 30 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Weedon Balfolk (Facebook) £8-£20 Weedon Bec, UK balfolk
Topette
Fri 30 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £19-£25 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 (Facebook) £7-£15 Cambridge, UK W contra
Contrasaurus Rob Humphrey
Sat 31 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Balfolk Stroud (Facebook) £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 £19-£25 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
Sat 31 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Palo Alto Contra Dance $20 Palo Alto, CA, USA W contra
Little Big Band Jean Gorrindo
June 2025
Sun 1 1:00 pm– 6:00 pm Intiem bal (Facebook) €15-€20 Goes, Netherlands W balfolk
Duo De Schepper-Sanczuk Wouter Kuyper
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–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
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 7:30 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk-Tanzabend (Facebook) donation Burghausen, Germany 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 — Branle Noirmoutier €6 Rotterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
Thu 5 8:30 pm–11:30 pm Balfolk and Trad Dance (Facebook) €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 Gender-Free Dance Camp $150-$400 Plymouth, MA, USA W contra
Calico Northwoods Mary Wesley Chris Ricciotti
Fri 6–Sun 8 Taste of Haven $90-$110 Syracuse, IN, USA W contra
The Dam Beavers Bobcat Opposum Gaye Fifer Dwayne Johnson
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 (Facebook) Burneside, UK W balfolk
Fri 6 7:00 pm–10:30 pm Mit-Tanzen donation Satteins, Austria balfolk
bewegungsmelder
Fri 6 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Folkbal (FBB) Oostmalle, Belgium W balfolk
Duo Clercx
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 £19-£25 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
Fri 6 8:00 pm–Sun 8 3:00 pm Dance Trance (CDSS) $50-$105 Lexington, KY, USA W contra ECD
Toss the Possum Darlene Underwood Terry Doyle
Sat 7 6:30 pm–10:00 pm The Bridgerton* Ball (Facebook) $32.41-$48.07 Perth, WA, Australia ECD
Sat 7 3:00 pm– 9:00 pm Sloterbal Amsterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
Sat 7 7:00 pm–11:00 pm Folk In 't Kasteel (FBB) Antwerp, Belgium balfolk
Sat 7 7:30 pm–Sun 8 4:45 pm Wimborne Folk Festival (Facebook) Wimborne Minster, UK W balfolk English ceilidh
Confluence Jigfoot Tom Gregory
Sat 7 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Bal (Facebook) £7.50-£15 Halsway, UK balfolk
Topette
Sat 7 7:45 pm–10:30 pm Edinburgh Contra Dance (Facebook) £10-£20 Edinburgh, UK contra
Hoik Heather McAslan
Sun 8 5:30 pm–11:00 pm Midzomerbal €25 Leiden, Netherlands W balfolk
Sun 8 6:00 pm–10:00 pm Bal Crewkerne £4 Crewkerne, UK W balfolk
Sun 8 7:00 pm–11:00 pm Bal Folk Marburg, Germany W balfolk
Duo Coudroy Genet Skavidra
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: schau ma mal donation Freiburg i. Br, Germany W balfolk
Tue 10 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Tue 10 8:30 pm–10:30 pm Practica at the Pianofabriek (Facebook) (FBB) donation Brussels, Belgium balfolk
Wed 11 6:00 pm– 8:00 pm Balfolk at YMCA (Facebook) 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 (Facebook) (FBB) donation Mechelen, Belgium balfolk
Wed 11 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Bal Étoile at Jamboree (Facebook) free London, UK W balfolk
Thu 12 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Socialles 341 — Nederlandse dansen (ijswals, bravade) €6 Rotterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
Thu 12 7:00 pm–11:30 pm Balhalla (FBB) Gent, Belgium W balfolk
Trio Baftig
Thu 12 8:30 pm–11:30 pm Balfolk and Trad Dance (Facebook) €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
Thu 12 8:00 pm–10:00 pm Welwyn Garden FDC 75th Anniversary £5 Welwyn Garden City, UK ECD
Box of Frogs Mark Elvins
Fri 13–Sun 15 Flamingo Fling (CDSS) $150 Oklahoma City, OK, USA W contra
River Road Alex Deis-Lauby
Fri 13–Sun 15 Summer Soiree Asheville, NC, USA W contra
The Mean Lids Kingfisher Steve Zakon-Anderson Adina Gordon
Fri 13 5:30 pm– 9:30 pm Contra Dance + Potluck Graz, Austria W contra
Woodcut Brian Roberts
Fri 13 7:00 pm–11:30 pm Folkbal (FBB) Herk-de-Stad, Belgium W balfolk
Folkensemble Van De Genkse Academie Naragonia Quartet
Fri 13 7:30 pm– 1:30 am Bal Folk RZF (FBB) €7-€15 Alleur, Belgium W balfolk
Bargainatt
Fri 13 7:30 pm–12:15 am CaBal (Facebook) (FBB) €20-€25 Kortrijk, Belgium W balfolk
Le Driadi Duo Loogaroo Quartet
Fri 13 7:30 pm–10:00 pm Scottish Ceilidh Tanzabend für Alle donation Vienna, Austria Scottish cèilidh
Julia Sayer Marianne Sayer
Fri 13 8:00 pm–11:00 pm TANZhaus WABE Berlin, Germany balfolk
Fri 13 7:45 pm–10:45 pm Alcester Contra (Facebook) £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 £19-£25 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Fri 13 8:00 pm–Sat 14 11:00 pm Across the Lake (CDSS) Colchester, VT, USA W ECD
Bare Necessities Joseph Pimentel
Sat 14 3:00 pm– 7:00 pm Irish set dance (BOK) 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 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Bal de La Réveilleuse (Facebook) €10 Rennes, France balfolk
La Réveilleuse Duo Gédouin-Leclere
Sat 14 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Folkpractica (Facebook) (FBB) Bouwel, Belgium W balfolk
Valentin Barray
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 (Facebook) £5-£15 London, UK contra
Larry Unger & Elke Baker Charlie Turner
Sat 14 4:00 pm–Sat 21 12:00 pm Dance, Music & Spice $850-$1500 Lexington, MI, USA W contra ECD
Countercurrent Lindsey Dono Susan Kevra
Sat 14 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Palo Alto Contra Dance $20 Palo Alto, CA, USA W contra
Sun 15 1:00 pm– 5:00 pm Les Batons £7 Hollingbourne, UK balfolk
Oscina
Sun 15 1:30 pm– 6:00 pm Bay Balfolk (Facebook) £5-£7 Lancaster, UK W balfolk
Helianthus
Sun 15 2:00 pm– 5:30 pm New Forest Eurobal (Facebook) £8-£12 Ringwood, UK W balfolk
Confluence
Sun 15 4:15 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk Social €16-€18 Amsterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
Sun 15 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Folk & Dance at Lietzensee Berlin, Germany balfolk
Jormsons Kapell
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 (CDSS) $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
Tue 17 7:30 pm– 9:30 pm Borculo Closing Ball (Plug) donation Borculo, Netherlands balfolk
Tue 17 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Wed 18 6:00 pm–Sun 22 4:30 pm Folk Weekend Mattstedt Apolda, Germany W balfolk
Wed 18 7:30 pm– 9:00 pm Balfolk (Facebook) donation Sofia, Bulgaria W balfolk
Thu 19 12:00 pm–Sun 22 11:45 pm Numinosum Festival: Midsummer Night (Facebook) (Plug) Liw, Poland W balfolk Polish
Thu 19 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Socialles 342 — Fijner samen dansen €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 (Facebook) (FBB) 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 (Facebook) £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
Panjandrum Pete Coe
Sat 21–Sun 22 Midzomer Fair Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands W balfolk
Sat 21 The Round Playford ball Cambridge, UK ECD
Sat 21 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Balfolk Practice free Innsbruck, Austria balfolk
Sat 21 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £19-£25 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Sun 22 2:00 pm–10:00 pm Cam-French final celebration Cambridge, UK balfolk
Portmanteau
Sun 22 3:00 pm– 5:00 pm Folk & Dance at Schäfersee free Berlin, Germany balfolk
Bourrée Party Crackers
Sun 22 4:30 pm– 9:00 pm Bal De La Cabane Du Bout Du Monde (FBB) (…) €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 (CDSS) Bar Harbor, ME, USA W contra
Sun 22 3:00 pm–Sat 28 11:00 am Lady of the Lake June Week (CDSS) $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
Tue 24–Sat 28 74th National Square Dance Convention (CDSS) (…) $42.50-$85 Shreveport, LA, USA W contra ECD SCD
Tue 24 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Wed 25 6:00 pm– 8:00 pm Balfolk at YMCA (Facebook) 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 (Facebook) (FBB) donation Mechelen, Belgium balfolk
Wed 25 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Bal Étoile at the Gipsy Queen (Facebook) free London, UK W balfolk
Thu 26–Mon 30 July Fourth Plymouth, MA, USA W contra ECD Irish set
Mary Wesley
Thu 26 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Socialles 343 — Bouwdoos €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 (Facebook) €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 £19-£25 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Fri 27 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Summer Barn Dance (Facebook) £12 Weedon Bec, UK English ceilidh
Lisa Heywood
Sat 28 11:00 am–11:59 pm DenneFeest (Plug) (…) €38.50-€58.50 Berghem, Netherlands W balfolk
Swinco e = m(T²) Duo De Schepper-Sanczuk Bamako Express Warmoes Vandiekomsa
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 (BOK) 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–Fri 4 July AmWeek Ben Lomond, CA, USA W contra
Lissa & Friends The Syncopaths Cis Hinkle Jacqui Grennan
Sun 29–Fri 4 July Cumberland Dance Week $675-$1075 Pleasantville, TN, USA W contra ECD
The Cosmic Otters Wendy Graham Seth Tepfer
Sun 29 2:00 pm– 3:30 pm MiniBal at Toitū free Dunedin, New Zealand balfolk
Mon 30–Fri 4 July Pinewoods English-Scottish-Contra $345-$467 Plymouth, MA, USA W contra ECD SCD
Frost and Fire Anna Rain Ben Sachs-Hamilton Kat Dutton
Mon 30 8:00 am– 5:00 pm Monday Dancing: Beginners donation Freiburg i. Br, Germany W balfolk
July 2025
Tue 1 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Wed 2 7:30 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk-Tanzabend (Facebook) donation Burghausen, Germany balfolk
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 — Bretonse dansen (Tour, Rond de Loudéac) €6 Rotterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
Fri 4–Sun 6 Gooikoorts (FBB) (FBB) (FBB) Gooik, Belgium balfolk
Embrun Warmoes
Fri 4 5:30 pm– 9:30 pm Contra Dance + Potluck + 4th of July celebration Graz, Austria W contra
Woodcut Brian Roberts
Fri 4 6:30 pm–Sun 6 4:30 pm Stegastomp £50-£65 Harbury, UK W contra
Contrasaurus Charlotte Rich-Griffin Louise Siddons
Fri 4 7:15 pm–11:00 pm On Bouge Pop-Up £12 London, UK balfolk
Deux Sans Frontières Duo Mistral
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 (Facebook) £10-£15 Lancaster, UK contra
Sat 5 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £19-£25 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Mon 7–Fri 12 Gran Bal Trad (Vialfre) Vialfre, Italy W balfolk Irish set Italian ECD scandi
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 (Facebook) £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
Tue 8 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Thu 10 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Socialles 345 — grabbelles €6 Rotterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
Fri 11 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £19-£25 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Sat 12 3:00 pm– 7:00 pm Irish set dance (BOK) Frickingen, Germany Irish set
Sat 12 5:00 pm–11:00 pm Season Closing with Open Stage (…) €10 Rotterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
Sat 12 8:00 pm–10:00 pm Bastille Bal Brighton, UK balfolk
Sat 12 8:00 pm–11:00 pm London Barndance (Facebook) £5-£15 London, UK contra
WillPower Louise Siddons
Sun 13 2:00 pm– 7:00 pm Bal Miniscule (Facebook) free Oxford, UK W balfolk
Sun 13 1:00 pm–Sat 19 2:00 pm Ashokan Northern Week $585-$1035 Olivebridge, NY, USA W contra scandi
Lighthouse Will Mentor Susan Kevra John Krumm
Mon 14 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Monstagstanzen im Stadtgarten Freiburg i. Br, Germany W balfolk
Tue 15 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Sat 19 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Mixed Dance - English & American £12 Nottingham, UK contra ECD
Shane & Julia Day Steve Moore
Sat 19 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £19-£25 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Sat 19 3:00 pm–Sat 26 10:00 am American Dance & Music Week $850-$1500 Plymouth, MA, USA W contra
Stringrays Jet Bridge Janine Smith Michael Karcher Lisa Greenleaf
Sun 20 Folkbal (FBB) (…) Hollain, Belgium W balfolk Italian
Galyme
Mon 21 Boombal Gentse Feesten (FBB) (…) Gent, Belgium balfolk
Le Driadi
Mon 21 7:15 pm– 9:30 pm TasContra (…) (…) $7-$15 New Town, TAS, Australia W contra
Ross Smithard & Up Jumped Trouble
Tue 22 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
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
Bob Isaacs Terry Doyle Sue Gola Kenny Greer Amanda Setili Rob Setili Stephanie Marie Elijah Jaime Katie Zanders
Fri 25 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £19-£25 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Sat 26 Bal (FBB) Nivelles, Belgium balfolk
Balbelutte
Sat 26–Sat 2 August Harmony of Song & Dance $850-$1500 Plymouth, MA, USA W contra ECD
Countercurrent Gaye Fifer Adina Gordon
Sun 27 2:00 pm– 3:30 pm MiniBal at Toitū free Dunedin, New Zealand balfolk
Tue 29 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
August 2025
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–Sat 9 Lark Camp (CDSS) Fort Bragg, CA, USA W contra ECD
Fri 1 5:30 pm– 9:30 pm Contra Dance + Potluck Graz, Austria W contra
Woodcut Brian Roberts
Sat 2 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £19-£25 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Mon 4 7:15 pm– 9:30 pm TasContra (…) (…) $7-$15 New Town, TAS, Australia W contra
Ross Smithard & Up Jumped Trouble
Tue 5 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Wed 6 7:30 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk-Tanzabend (Facebook) donation Burghausen, Germany balfolk
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
Fri 8 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £19-£25 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Sat 9 Benenwerk (FBB) free Bruges, Belgium W balfolk
Triple-X
Mon 11–Sun 17 Family Week $850-$1500 Poland, ME, USA W balfolk contra ECD
Mon 11 4:00 pm–Sun 17 10:00 am Cascade of Music & Dance $750-$1400 Cascade, MD, USA W contra ECD
Tue 12 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Wed 13–Sun 17 Bal Focus 2900-3700 CZK Šumperk, Czechia W balfolk
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–Sun 17 Mentone Mentone, AL, USA W contra
Turnip the Beet The Yellow Dandies Cis Hinkle Chet Gray
Fri 15 7:00 pm–Sun 17 4:00 pm Good Life Gallop $30-$75 Omaha, NE, USA W contra
Fri 15 7:00 pm–Sun 17 6:30 pm Balance the Bay (CDSS) 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
Sat 16 3:00 pm–Sat 23 10:00 am Campers' Week $750-$1400 Plymouth, MA, USA W contra ECD
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
Tue 19 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Wed 20 8:00 pm–Mon 25 12:00 am Boombalfestival (Facebook) (FBB) Lovendegem, Belgium W balfolk
Loogaroo Topette
Fri 22–Sun 24 Sugar Hill Dance Weekend Bloomington, IN, USA W contra
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
Sat 23–Fri 29 TradMaD Plymouth, MA, USA W contra
Tue 26 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Wed 27 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Le Bal-en-Rouge free Ockbrook, UK balfolk
Fri 29–Mon 1 September Dance Camp North (CDSS) Fairbanks, AK, USA W contra
The Dam Beavers Jeremy Korr
Fri 29–Tue 2 September Pinewoods Labor Day Weekend Plymouth, MA, USA W contra ECD
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 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £19-£25 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Fri 29 6:00 pm–Sun 31 3:00 pm Dancing Fish $15-$30 Melrose, FL, USA contra
Howe And Company
Fri 29 4:00 pm–Mon 1 September 1:00 pm Northwest Passage (CDSS) Rhododendron, OR, USA W ECD
Idlewild Roguery Brooke Friendly Jenny Beer
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
Sun 31 11:30 am–10:30 pm VAN HIER Festival €20-€25 Westelbeers, Netherlands balfolk
Folie du Nord Kabál Momiro Paracetamol
September 2025
Mon 1 7:15 pm– 9:30 pm TasContra (…) (…) $7-$15 New Town, TAS, Australia W contra
Ross Smithard & Up Jumped Trouble
Tue 2 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Wed 3 7:30 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk-Tanzabend (Facebook) donation Burghausen, Germany balfolk
Wed 3 8:15 pm–10:30 pm Pied à Terre Norwich, UK balfolk
Thu 4 4:00 pm–Sun 7 2:00 am Simmelfolk €99-€150 Simmelsdorf, Germany W balfolk
Fri 5–Sun 7 Bear Hug Contra Dance Weekend (CDSS) $250-$305 Rollins, MT, USA contra
Banna Damhsa Countercurrent Emily Faulkner Michael Karcher
Fri 5–Sun 7 Bear Hug Dance Camp Rollins, MT, USA W contra
Countercurrent Banna Damhsa Michael Karcher Emily Faulkner
Fri 5–Sun 7 South Folk Festival (BOK) Balingen, Germany W balfolk
Fri 5 5:30 pm– 9:30 pm Contra Dance + Potluck Graz, Austria W contra
Woodcut Brian Roberts
Fri 5 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Mit-Tanzen donation Dornbirn, Austria balfolk
bewegungsmelder
Fri 5 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £19-£25 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Sat 6 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £19-£25 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Sun 7 1:00 pm–10:00 pm ContraStock Glen Echo, MD, USA W contra
Tue 9 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Wed 10 8:15 pm–11:30 pm Folkbal Wilhelmina €10 Eindhoven, Netherlands W balfolk
A Cat's Tale
Fri 12–Sun 14 Cleveland Butterfly Twirl (Facebook) (CDSS) $130 Chagrin Falls, OH, USA contra
Hot Coffee Breakdown Playing with Fyre Carol Kopp Darlene Underwood Gaye Fifer Michael Hamilton
Fri 12–Sun 14 Echo Summit Sacremento, CA, USA W contra
Countercurrent Thunderwing Lindsey Dono Michael Karcher
Fri 12 6:00 pm–Sun 14 11:45 pm 32e Folk Festival Marsinne (Facebook) Marsinne, Belgium W balfolk
Fri 12 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Grand Bal £13-£18 London, UK balfolk
Naragonia
Fri 12 7:45 pm–10:45 pm Alcester Contra (Facebook) £4-£10 Alcester, UK contra
Dave, Fran & Phil Liam Binley
Fri 12 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £19-£25 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
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– 7:00 pm Bal Miniscule (Facebook) 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
Tue 16 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Fri 19 Bal (FBB) (…) Kortrijk, Belgium balfolk
Kabál Duo Gambetta-Sanczuk
Fri 19–Sun 21 Feet Retreat Ellerbe, NC, USA W contra
Supertrad River Road Will Mentor Cis Hinkle Emily Rush Gaye Fifer
Fri 19–Sun 21 Squirrel Moon Contra Dance weekend Dodgeville, WI, USA W contra
Lift Ticket Lisa Greenleaf
Fri 19–Sun 21 Chehalis Dance Weekend $300-$450 Vancouver, BC, Canada W contra
Joyride The Free Raisins Jeremy Korr Koren Wake
Fri 19–Sun 21 Wasatch Wiggle Salt Lake City, UT, USA W contra
Countercurrent
Fri 19 6:00 pm–Sun 21 6:00 pm 5ème Festival des Bals Combiers Lausanne, Switzerland W balfolk
Fri 19 6:30 pm–Sun 21 1:00 pm Fandango! 2025 (CDSS) $65-$165 Decatur, GA, USA W ECD
Alchemy Susan Kevra
Sat 20 12:15 pm–11:30 pm Spanish Dance Workshop and Bal Hoorn (…) Hoorn, Netherlands W balfolk
Sat 20 7:30 pm–12:00 am BAL Des 40 Ans De RZF (FBB) Alleur, Belgium W balfolk
Balbuzar Tref
Sat 20 8:00 pm–11:59 pm Le P'tit Bal du Harby (FBB) (…) €10 Quevaucamps, Belgium balfolk
Lol Folk
Sat 20 7:30 pm–11:00 pm ruffCeilidh £5-£12 Cardiff, UK English ceilidh
3Sticks Chris Jewell
Sat 20 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £19-£25 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Sun 21 2:00 pm– 6:00 pm Tanztag Tübingen (Salzstadel) (BOK) Tübingen, Germany balfolk
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
Tue 23 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Wed 24 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Bal Halle, Germany balfolk
Emily & The Simons
Wed 24 8:00 pm–11:59 pm Balfolk Café Nijmegen €10-€15 Nijmegen, Netherlands W balfolk
Wed 24 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Le Bal-en-Rouge free Ockbrook, UK balfolk
Fri 26–Sun 28 Adirondack Dance Weekend (CDSS) Silver Bay, NY, USA W balfolk contra ECD
River Road Lighthouse Eloise & Co. Gaye Fifer Will Mentor
Fri 26–Sun 28 Cascade Contras Springfield, OR, USA W contra
Anadama Countercurrent Isaac Banner Adina Gordon
Fri 26 12:00 pm–Sun 28 11:55 pm Infinitumbal (Facebook) €100-€140 Vilnius, Lithuania W balfolk
Naragonia Rahu the Fool Monsieur Fruits Duo l'Hêtre Heureux Kola Camoma Gediminas Plėšnys Mikas Dominas SuLa
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
Fri 26 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Ceilidh Club £19-£25 London, UK Scottish cèilidh
Sat 27 10:00 am– 3:00 am Bal Unique 28-65 CHF Vevey, Switzerland W balfolk
No&Mi Snaarmaarwaar Le Mange Bal
Sat 27 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk (BOK) 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–11:00 pm Contrabridge £7-£15 Cambridge, UK W contra
Bearded Dragons Sarah Trop
Sat 27 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Sytchampton Saturday dance £8 Sytchampton, UK ECD contra
The Falconers Rhodri Davies
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 (BOK) Großschönach, Germany balfolk
La Bonne Soupe Ultra Tagada
Tue 30 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
October 2025
Wed 1 7:30 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk-Tanzabend (Facebook) donation Burghausen, Germany balfolk
Wed 1 8:15 pm–10:30 pm Pied à Terre Norwich, UK balfolk
Kerry Fletcher
Fri 3–Sun 5 Moondance Dance Weekend Pickens, SC, USA W contra
Lagomorph Quartet Good & Plenty Bob Isaacs Diane Silver
Fri 3–Sun 5 Lady of the Lake Fall Camp $235-$395 Harrison, ID, USA W contra
Stringrays Dog Paw Susan Petrick William Watson
Fri 3 5:30 pm– 9:30 pm Contra Dance + Potluck Graz, Austria W contra
Woodcut Brian Roberts
Fri 3 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Mit-Tanzen donation Feldkirch, Austria balfolk
bewegungsmelder
Fri 3 7:00 pm–Sat 4 9:00 pm Dancing Fish $15-$30 Melrose, FL, USA contra
The Free Raisins Alex Deis-Lauby
Sun 5 1:15 pm–10:30 pm Festibal — een balfolk happening Amsterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
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
Tue 7 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Wed 8 8:15 pm–11:30 pm Folkbal Wilhelmina €10 Eindhoven, Netherlands W balfolk
Kabál
Thu 9–Sun 12 John C Campbell Fall Dance Weekend $235 Brasstown, NC, USA W contra
Supertrad Wendy Graham Carol Sersland
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 4:30 pm–Sun 12 7:30 pm NAIF Balfolk Festival (Facebook) Sorrento, Italy W balfolk Italian
Fri 10 5:00 pm–Sun 12 1:00 pm Folkfest Hohnstein Hohnstein, Germany W balfolk
Fri 10 7:45 pm–10:45 pm Alcester Contra (Facebook) £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 4:00 pm–11:30 pm Workshop Swedish und Bal Folk in der TanzEtage (BOK) Gomaringen, Germany W balfolk scandi
Sigmar Gothe YanYana
Sat 11 7:30 pm–12:30 am Bal Folk RZF (FBB) Alleur, Belgium W balfolk
Manäcken Fublène
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 (FBB) (…) €7-€12 Watermaal-Bosvoorde, Belgium W balfolk
Viorel
Tue 14 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Fri 17–Sun 19 Columbus English Country Dance Weekend (Facebook) (CDSS) Colombus, OH, USA ECD
Beverly Francis Dan Blim
Fri 17 6:00 pm–Sun 19 8:00 pm Folkirrika Festival Kuartango, Spain W balfolk
Fri 17 7:30 pm–Sun 19 3:00 pm Pittsburgh Fall Dance Weekend (CDSS) $75-$140 Pittsburgh, PA, USA W contra
The Dam Beavers Topspin Gaye Fifer Will Mentor
Sat 18 3:00 pm–10:30 pm Groot Bal Antwerpen (Facebook) (FBB) Antwerp, Belgium W balfolk
Sat 18 7:00 pm–11:00 pm Tanzhaus Tübingen (BOK) Tübingen, Germany balfolk
Ballkanesen
Sat 18 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Contrabridge £7-£15 Cambridge, UK W contra
Trip Hazard Jack Kanutin
Sat 18 7:30 pm–11:00 pm ruffContra £5-£12 Cardiff, UK contra
WillPower Mic Spenceley
Sat 18 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Harrogate Contra £6-£10 Harrogate, UK contra
Linda & Philip Louise Siddons
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 (BOK) 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
Tue 21 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Wed 22 8:00 pm–11:59 pm Balfolk Café Nijmegen €10-€15 Nijmegen, Netherlands W balfolk
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 (Facebook) (…) Steenwijk, Netherlands W balfolk
Fri 24–Sun 26 Music City Masquerade $65-$165 Nashville, TN, USA W contra
Engine Room Darlene Underwood
Fri 24 7:30 pm–Sun 26 5:00 pm Contra NYC New York, NY, USA W contra
Red Case Band Kingfisher Some Assembly Required Will Mentor
Sat 25 4:00 pm–12:00 am BalFolk Rechberghausen (…) (BOK) Göppingen, Germany W balfolk
L'Équipe
Sat 25 12:00 pm–11:30 pm Peterbough Fall Ball Peterborough, NH, USA W contra
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
Tue 28 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
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
November 2025
Sat 1 On Bouge Pop-Up London, UK balfolk
Duo Mistral
October 2025
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 (Facebook) £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 (FBB) 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
Tue 4 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Wed 5 7:30 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk-Tanzabend (Facebook) donation Burghausen, Germany balfolk
Wed 5 8:15 pm–10:30 pm Pied à Terre Norwich, UK balfolk
Gallica
Fri 7–Sun 9 Head for the Hills (CDSS) $140-$240 Kunkletown, PA, USA W contra ECD
Fri 7–Sun 9 Atlanta Dance Weekend Atlanta, GA, USA W contra
River Road The Dam Beavers Alex Deis-Lauby Cis Hinkle
Fri 7 5:00 pm–Sun 9 5:00 pm Skint (Facebook) £23-£53 Ashover, UK W balfolk scandi
Fri 7 7:00 pm–Sun 9 5:30 pm 11e Nuit Trad'Actuelle (Facebook) Troyes, France balfolk
Fri 7 7:45 pm–10:45 pm Alcester Contra (Facebook) £4-£10 Alcester, UK contra
Box of Frogs Geoff Cubitt
Fri 7 3:00 pm–Sun 9 3:00 pm Dance in the Desert (CDSS) 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– 7:00 pm Bal Miniscule (Facebook) free Oxford, UK W balfolk
Tue 11 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Wed 12 8:15 pm–11:30 pm Folkbal Wilhelmina €10 Eindhoven, Netherlands W balfolk
DiaTon
Fri 14–Sun 16 Fire Ant Frolic Austin, TX, USA W contra
Northwoods Steve Zakon-Anderson
Fri 14–Sun 16 Catalina Dance Weekend Catalina Island, CA, USA W contra
Fri 14 7:30 pm–12:00 am CaBal (FBB) (…) €20-€25 Kortrijk, Belgium W balfolk
Viorel Emily & The Simons
Sat 15 Balfolk in der Neuen Schmiede Bielefeld, Germany W balfolk
Sat 15 11:00 am– 9:00 pm Tanztag balfolk in Lautenbach (BOK) Großschönach, Germany balfolk
Airboxes Folkschwestern Biese Thalas
Sat 15 4:00 pm–11:00 pm BalNoz im Fichtehaus Tübingen (BOK) Tübingen, Germany balfolk
Markus Krimmer & Andreas Neumann
Sat 15 6:30 pm–11:00 pm FolkArena Jena, Germany balfolk
Budweis
Sat 15 8:00 pm–10:45 pm Boombal (FBB) Gent, Belgium balfolk
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 (BOK) Ehningen, Germany balfolk
Airboxes Thalas
Sun 16 2:00 pm– 6:00 pm Tanztag Salzstadel Tübingen (BOK) Tübingen, Germany balfolk
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 (FBB) €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
Tue 18 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Thu 20 8:00 pm–11:30 pm Winterdans Folkbal (FBB) 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
Fri 21 7:30 pm– 1:00 am Drakenbal €15-€20 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands W balfolk
Thalas
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
Tue 25 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands 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
Thu 27 8:00 pm–11:30 pm Winterdans Folkbal (FBB) Bornem, Belgium balfolk
Fri 28–Sun 30 ContraCopia Philadelphia, PA, USA W contra
River Road Northwoods Midnight on the Water Janine Smith Qwill Duvall Michael Karcher
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
Tue 2 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Wed 3 7:30 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk-Tanzabend (Facebook) donation Burghausen, Germany balfolk
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–10:00 pm Mit-Tanzen donation Au, Austria balfolk
bewegungsmelder
Sat 6–Sun 7 Midwinter Fair Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands W balfolk
Fri 5 7:00 pm–Sat 6 9:00 pm Dancing Fish $15-$30 Melrose, FL, USA contra
Thunderwing Dereck Kalish
Sat 6 5:00 pm–10:00 pm Balfolk im Städtli 35 CHF Lichtensteig, Switzerland W balfolk
Biskaya Sol Do
Tue 9 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Wed 10 8:15 pm–11:30 pm Folkbal Wilhelmina €10 Eindhoven, Netherlands W balfolk
Momiro
Fri 12 7:30 pm–12:30 am Bal Folk RZF (FBB) 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–12:00 am CaBal (FBB) (…) (…) €22-€25 Kortrijk, Belgium W balfolk
Cardboard Cabin Ciac Boum
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
Tue 16 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Wed 17 7:00 pm–11:00 pm Weekbal Antwerpen (Facebook) (FBB) Antwerp, Belgium W balfolk
Sat 20 8:00 pm–11:59 pm Gugelhupf: Weihnachtliches Tanzen Dresden, Germany balfolk
No&Mi Anna & Frank
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 (FBB) (…) €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
Tue 23 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Fri 26–Wed 31 Contradancers Delight Holiday Morgantown, WV, USA W contra
Toss the Possum Spintuition Buzz Band George Paul Terry Doyle Bob Isaacs Devin Pohly Warren Doyle
Fri 26 8:00 pm– 1:30 am Boombal (FBB) Gent, Belgium balfolk
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
Tue 30 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Wed 31 1:15 pm–10:30 pm Festibal — een balfolk happening Amsterdam, Netherlands W balfolk
Wed 31 8:00 pm– 3:00 am Boombal (FBB) Gent, Belgium balfolk
Wed 31 7:30 pm–12:15 am New Year's Eve Contra Dance $25 Palo Alto, CA, USA W contra
Corwin Zekley & Grace Fellows Susan Petrick
January 2026
Tue 6 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Wed 7 8:15 pm–10:30 pm Pied à Terre Norwich, UK balfolk
Fri 9 4:00 pm–Mon 12 10:00 am What the Trad?! - Weekender (Plug) Nijmegen, Netherlands W balfolk
Sun 11 1:00 pm– 9:30 pm Balfolk (BOK) Ehningen, Germany W balfolk
Parasol
Tue 13 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Fri 16–Sun 18 Contra Carnivale San Luis Obispo, CA, USA W contra
Red Case Band Topspin The Dam Beavers Jacqui Grennan Jean Gorrindo Michael Karcher
Fri 16 3:00 pm–Mon 19 1:00 pm Stellar Days & Nights (CDSS) 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
Tue 20 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Fri 23–Sun 25 Florida Snow Ball Gulfport, FL, USA W contra
Turnip the Beet Red Case Band Michael Karcher Lisa Greenleaf
Fri 23–Sun 25 Wintergreen $145-$185 Bozeman, MT, USA W contra
Wake Up Robin Hypergolic Lindsey Dono Christa Torrens
Tue 27 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Wed 28 8:00 pm–11:59 pm Balfolk Café Nijmegen €10-€15 Nijmegen, Netherlands W balfolk
Fri 30 7:00 pm–10:30 pm Hands Across Contra $5-$15 Boulder, CO, USA W contra
Sat 31 6:00 pm–11:00 pm Balfolk Stuttgart (BOK) Stuttgart, Germany balfolk
Sat 31 8:00 pm–10:45 pm Boombal (FBB) Gent, Belgium balfolk
February 2026
Tue 3 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Fri 6–Sat 7 Supersonic Seattle, WA, USA W contra
Root System The Faux Paws Seth Tepfer
Sat 7 3:00 pm–11:00 pm Groot Bal Antwerpen (Facebook) (FBB) Antwerp, Belgium W balfolk
Tue 10 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Tue 17 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Fri 20 5:30 pm–11:55 pm KA-Balfolk (BOK) 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 (BOK) Großschönach, Germany balfolk
Grand Balthazar L'air Inconnu
Tue 24 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Fri 27–Sun 1 March Fiddling Frog Dance Festival Pasadena, CA, USA contra
Playing with Fyre Eloise & Co. Frannie Marr Cis Hinkle
Fri 27–Sun 1 March Lava Meltdown Lava Hot Springs, ID, USA W contra
Fri 27–Sun 1 March Palmetto Bug Stomp Charleston, SC, USA W contra
Notorious Contraforce Seth Tepfer JJ Luxe
Sat 28 8:00 pm–11:59 pm Balfolk Café Nijmegen €10-€15 Nijmegen, Netherlands W balfolk
March 2026
Tue 3 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Sat 7 8:30 pm–11:30 pm Bak Folk in der TanzEtage (BOK) Gomaringen, Germany balfolk
Danzvogel
Tue 10 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Tue 17 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Fri 20 7:00 pm–Sun 22 4:00 pm Carolina Meltdown Lake Wylie, SC, USA W contra
The Dam Beavers Engine Room Lisa Greenleaf Cis Hinkle
Sat 21 3:00 pm–11:00 pm Groot Bal Antwerpen (Facebook) (FBB) Antwerp, Belgium W balfolk
Sat 21 7:30 pm–11:00 pm ruffCeilidh £5-£12 Cardiff, UK English ceilidh
Green/Matthews
Sun 22 11:00 am– 9:00 pm Tanztag am Bodensee (BOK) Großschönach, Germany balfolk
Rémi Geffroy
Tue 24 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Wed 25 8:00 pm–11:59 pm Balfolk Café Nijmegen €10-€15 Nijmegen, Netherlands W balfolk
Fri 27–Sun 29 Pigtown Fling Cincinatti, OH, USA W contra
Kingfisher The Dam Beavers Wendy Graham Will Mentor
Fri 27–Sun 29 Epicenter Mill Valley, CA, USA W contra
Notorious The Syncopaths Gaye Fifer Liz Nelson
Tue 31 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
April 2026
Tue 7 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Fri 10 6:00 pm–Sun 12 4:00 pm Irish set dance (BOK) Balingen, Germany Irish set
Tue 14 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Wed 15 8:00 pm–11:59 pm Balfolk Café Nijmegen €10-€15 Nijmegen, Netherlands W balfolk
Fri 17 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Avondbal bij de Muziekstage donation St.Michielsgestel, Netherlands W balfolk
Fri 17 8:00 pm–10:45 pm Boombal (FBB) Gent, Belgium balfolk
Sat 18 5:30 pm–11:55 pm KA-Balfolk (BOK) 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
Tue 21 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Tue 28 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
May 2026
Tue 5 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Fri 8–Sun 10 Adirondack Dance Weekend Silver Bay, NY, USA W balfolk contra ECD
Tue 12 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Sat 16 7:30 pm–11:00 pm ruffCeilidh £5-£12 Cardiff, UK English ceilidh
Diatonics
Tue 19 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Tue 26 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Wed 27 8:00 pm–11:59 pm Balfolk Café Nijmegen €10-€15 Nijmegen, Netherlands W balfolk
Fri 29 7:00 pm–10:30 pm Hands Across Contra $5-$15 Boulder, CO, USA W contra
Sat 30 8:00 pm–10:45 pm Boombal (FBB) Gent, Belgium balfolk
Sat 30 9:00 pm–12:00 am Blowout Bal Tamworth, UK balfolk
June 2026
Tue 2 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Wed 3 7:00 pm–11:00 pm Weekbal Antwerpen (Facebook) (FBB) Antwerp, Belgium W balfolk
Tue 9 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Sat 13 6:00 pm–11:00 pm Balfolk Stuttgart (BOK) Stuttgart, Germany balfolk
Tue 16 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Fri 19 7:00 pm–Sun 21 5:00 pm Lichfield Folk Festival Lichfield, UK W contra ECD
Tue 23 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Wed 24 8:00 pm–11:59 pm Balfolk Café Nijmegen €10-€15 Nijmegen, Netherlands W balfolk
Tue 30 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
July 2026
Tue 7 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Tue 14 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Tue 21 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Tue 28 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
August 2026
Tue 4 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Tue 11 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Tue 18 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Tue 25 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
September 2026
Tue 1 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Tue 8 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Tue 15 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Tue 22 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Sat 26 5:30 pm–11:55 pm KA-Balfolk (BOK) Karlsruhe, Germany W balfolk
Hartwin Dhoore Trio
Tue 29 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
October 2026
Tue 6 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Fri 9–Sun 11 Electric Folk Dance Party Hope, UK balfolk contra English ceilidh
Apolkalypse Bearded Dragons Portmanteau
Tue 13 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Sat 17 6:00 pm–11:00 pm Balfolk Stuttgart (BOK) Stuttgart, Germany balfolk
Tue 20 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Tue 27 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
November 2026
Tue 3 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Tue 10 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Sat 14 11:00 am– 9:00 pm Balfolk trifft Balkan (BOK) Großschönach, Germany balfolk
Ballkanesen
Tue 17 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Sun 22 6:00 pm– 9:00 pm KA-Balfolk (BOK) Karlsruhe, Germany balfolk
Tue 24 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
December 2026
Tue 1 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Tue 8 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Tue 15 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Tue 22 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
Tue 29 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Dansavond €5 Zeist, Netherlands W balfolk
April 2027
Fri 16 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Avondbal bij de Muziekstage donation St.Michielsgestel, Netherlands balfolk
Sat 17 7:30 pm–11:59 pm Avondbal bij de Muziekstage donation St.Michielsgestel, Netherlands balfolk

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