---
events:
  - name: IVFDF 2022
    details: The Inter-Varsity Folk Dance Festival.
    links:
      - "https://sheffield-ivfdf.org.uk/"
      - "https://www.facebook.com/events/931285487679053/"
    start_date: 2022-02-25
    end_date: 2022-02-27
    country: UK
    city: Sheffield
    styles:
      - balfolk
      - contra
      - e-ceilidh
      - s-ceilidh
      - ecd
      - scd
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Hekety
      - Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer
      - Bearded Dragons
      - Vertical Expression
      - Bellamira
      - Fourth Road
      - The Rheingans Sisters
      - Vijay Venkat and Mel Biggs
    callers:
      - Liz and Kirsten
      - The NYFTE Group
      - Charlie Turner
      - Daisy Black
      - Rachel Shapiro-Wallace
      - Charlotte Rich-Griffin
      - Lisa Heywood
      - Nisha Lall
    price: £19-£50
    organisation: IVFDF
    source: events/uk/ivfdf.yaml
  - name: Family Week
    links:
      - "https://www.bacds.org/familyweek/"
    start_date: 2022-06-26
    end_date: 2022-07-02
    country: USA
    state: CA
    city: Santa Cruz
    styles:
      - ecd
      - scd
      - contra
    workshop: true
    social: true
    organisation: Bay Area Country Dance Society
    source: events/usa/california.yaml
  - name: Sidmouth Folk Festival
    links:
      - "https://sidmouthfolkfestival.co.uk/"
    start_date: 2022-07-29
    end_date: 2022-08-05
    country: UK
    city: Sidmouth
    styles:
      - e-ceilidh
      - contra
      - ecd
      - scd
      - balfolk
      - scandi
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Contrasaurus
      - Nozzy
      - "Belshazzar's Feast"
      - Mollie & Richard
      - Will Allen
      - De Små Grå
      - Joshua Rowe
      - CentralBal
      - Kirkophany
      - Cock and Bull Band
      - Melrose Ceilidh Band
      - Urban Folk Theory
      - Diatonics
      - Out of Hand
      - Threepenny Bit
      - Lasair
      - Jigfoot
      - Bosun Higgs
      - Random
      - "Mrs Midnight's"
      - Frog on a Bike
      - The Barber Band
    callers:
      - Louise Siddons
      - Bob Morgan
      - Charlie Turner
      - Charlotte Rich-Griffin
      - Daisy Black
      - Jake Wood
      - Rhi Davies
      - Rhodri Davies
    price: £64-£340
    organisation: Sidmouth Folk Festival
    source: events/uk/sidmouth.yaml
  - name: London RSCDS Chelsea beginners and improvers
    links:
      - "https://www.rscdslondon.org.uk/category/branchactivities/branchclasses/beginnersandimprovers/"
    start: "2023-01-11T19:00:00+00:00"
    end: "2023-01-11T21:00:00+00:00"
    country: UK
    city: London
    styles:
      - scd
    workshop: true
    social: false
    price: £7-£9
    organisation: London RSCDS branch
    source: events/uk/london_rscds.yaml
  - name: London RSCDS Chelsea beginners and improvers
    links:
      - "https://www.rscdslondon.org.uk/category/branchactivities/branchclasses/beginnersandimprovers/"
    start: "2023-01-18T19:00:00+00:00"
    end: "2023-01-18T21:00:00+00:00"
    country: UK
    city: London
    styles:
      - scd
    workshop: true
    social: false
    price: £7-£9
    organisation: London RSCDS branch
    source: events/uk/london_rscds.yaml
  - name: London RSCDS Chelsea beginners and improvers
    links:
      - "https://www.rscdslondon.org.uk/category/branchactivities/branchclasses/beginnersandimprovers/"
    start: "2023-01-25T19:00:00+00:00"
    end: "2023-01-25T21:00:00+00:00"
    country: UK
    city: London
    styles:
      - scd
    workshop: true
    social: false
    price: £7-£9
    organisation: London RSCDS branch
    source: events/uk/london_rscds.yaml
  - name: London RSCDS Chelsea beginners and improvers
    links:
      - "https://www.rscdslondon.org.uk/category/branchactivities/branchclasses/beginnersandimprovers/"
    start: "2023-02-01T19:00:00+00:00"
    end: "2023-02-01T21:00:00+00:00"
    country: UK
    city: London
    styles:
      - scd
    workshop: true
    social: false
    price: £7-£9
    organisation: London RSCDS branch
    source: events/uk/london_rscds.yaml
  - name: Norwich RSCDS
    details: Club Night
    links:
      - "https://www.rscds-norwich.org.uk/"
    start: "2023-02-06T19:00:00+00:00"
    end: "2023-02-06T21:30:00+00:00"
    country: UK
    city: Norwich
    styles:
      - scd
    workshop: true
    social: true
    organisation: Norwich RSCDS
    source: events/uk/norwich.yaml
  - name: London RSCDS Chelsea half term social
    links:
      - "https://www.rscdslondon.org.uk/category/branchactivities/branchclasses/beginnersandimprovers/"
    start: "2023-02-15T19:00:00+00:00"
    end: "2023-02-15T21:00:00+00:00"
    country: UK
    city: London
    styles:
      - scd
    workshop: false
    social: true
    price: £7-£9
    organisation: London RSCDS branch
    source: events/uk/london_rscds.yaml
  - name: London RSCDS Chelsea beginners and improvers
    links:
      - "https://www.rscdslondon.org.uk/category/branchactivities/branchclasses/beginnersandimprovers/"
    start: "2023-02-22T19:00:00+00:00"
    end: "2023-02-22T21:00:00+00:00"
    country: UK
    city: London
    styles:
      - scd
    workshop: true
    social: false
    price: £7-£9
    organisation: London RSCDS branch
    source: events/uk/london_rscds.yaml
  - name: New Scotland 75th Anniversary Dance
    links:
      - "https://www.facebook.com/events/489232209886481/"
    start: "2023-03-17T18:45:00+00:00"
    end: "2023-03-17T22:30:00+00:00"
    country: UK
    city: Edinburgh
    styles:
      - scd
    workshop: false
    social: true
    organisation: Edinburgh University New Scotland Country Dance Society
    source: events/uk/edinburgh.yaml
  - name: English & Scottish Dance Week
    links:
      - "https://halswaymanor.org.uk/event/english-scottish-dance-week-2/"
    start: "2023-04-17T16:00:00+01:00"
    end: "2023-04-21T10:00:00+01:00"
    country: UK
    city: Halsway
    styles:
      - ecd
      - scd
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Chris & Julie Dewhurst
    callers:
      - Frances Richardson
    price: £225-£400
    organisation: Halsway Manor
    source: events/uk/halsway.yaml
  - name: Chippenham Folk Festival
    links:
      - "https://www.chippfolk.co.uk/"
      - "https://www.facebook.com/events/7705607009510868/"
    start_date: 2023-05-26
    end_date: 2023-05-29
    country: UK
    city: Chippenham
    styles:
      - e-ceilidh
      - contra
      - balfolk
      - irish-set
      - scandi
      - scd
      - ecd
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Albireo
      - Banter
      - Chris Dyer & Tom Evans
      - Coldharbour
      - "Dave Yeomans, Matt Norman & Marni Rachmiel"
      - Emily & The Simons
      - English Contra Dance Band
      - Folk Camps Party Band
      - "Joshua & Benjamin Rowe, Ali Messer & David Ledsam"
      - Kirkophany
      - Old Spot
      - Out of Hand
      - Stradivarious
      - Urban Folk Theory
      - Vertical Expression
      - Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer
      - Will Allen
      - WillPower
    callers:
      - Andrew Swaine
      - Bob Morgan
      - David Wright
      - Frances Richardson
      - Jake Wood
      - Kathryn Wright
      - Rhi Davies
      - Rhodri Davies
      - Victoria Yeomans
    organisation: Chippenham Folk Festival
    source: events/uk/chippenham.yaml
  - name: English-Scottish-Contra session
    links:
      - "http://rscdsboston.org/pinewoods-esc.html"
    start_date: 2023-07-03
    end_date: 2023-07-07
    country: USA
    state: MA
    city: Plymouth
    styles:
      - scd
      - contra
      - ecd
    workshop: true
    social: true
    organisation: "Boston Branch, RSCDS"
    source: events/usa/pinewoods.yaml
  - name: Scottish Session I
    links:
      - "http://rscdsboston.org/pinewoods-scottish-sessions.html"
    start_date: 2023-07-07
    end_date: 2023-07-10
    country: USA
    state: MA
    city: Plymouth
    styles:
      - scd
    workshop: true
    social: true
    organisation: "Boston Branch, RSCDS"
    source: events/usa/pinewoods.yaml
  - name: Scottish Session II
    links:
      - "http://rscdsboston.org/pinewoods-scottish-sessions.html"
    start_date: 2023-07-10
    end_date: 2023-07-15
    country: USA
    state: MA
    city: Plymouth
    styles:
      - scd
    workshop: true
    social: true
    organisation: "Boston Branch, RSCDS"
    source: events/usa/pinewoods.yaml
  - name: Sidmouth Folk Festival
    links:
      - "https://sidmouthfolkfestival.co.uk/"
    start_date: 2023-08-04
    end_date: 2023-08-11
    country: UK
    city: Sidmouth
    styles:
      - e-ceilidh
      - contra
      - ecd
      - scd
      - balfolk
      - scandi
      - irish-set
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Linda Game Band
      - Bearded Dragons
      - Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer
      - Banter
      - Brown Boots
      - Flowers & Frolics
      - New Bees
      - Out of Hand
      - Relentless
      - Stumpy Oak
      - Token Women
      - Whapweasel
      - "Mrs Midnight's"
      - The Barber Band
      - EFDSS Workshop Ceilidh Band
      - Fayre Play
      - Oscina
    callers:
      - Will Mentor
      - Rhodri Davies
      - Andrew Swaine
      - Lynne Render
    price: £164-£549
    organisation: Sidmouth Folk Festival
    source: events/uk/sidmouth.yaml
  - name: Burns Night
    links:
      - "https://www.facebook.com/events/3505663216360759/"
    start: "2024-01-27T19:00:00+02:00"
    end: "2024-01-27T23:30:00+02:00"
    country: Bulgaria
    city: Sofia
    styles:
      - balfolk
      - scd
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Wallace Band
    price: 20 BGN
    organisation: Balfolkariya
    source: events/bulgaria/sofia.yaml
  - name: IVFDF 2024
    details: The Inter-Varsity Folk Dance Festival.
    links:
      - "https://ivfdf2024.org.uk/"
      - "https://www.facebook.com/events/1574298923068330/"
    start: "2024-02-16T20:30:00+00:00"
    end: "2024-02-18T17:00:00+00:00"
    country: UK
    city: York
    styles:
      - balfolk
      - contra
      - e-ceilidh
      - ecd
      - scd
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Matt & Ali
      - Bearded Dragons
      - "Blackbeard's Tea Party"
      - Contrary Faeries
      - Emily & Simon
      - FiddlersWreck
      - Portmanteau
      - Shamrock Experience
      - Weaver and Wood
    callers:
      - Ben Couper
      - Colin Hume
      - Charlie Turner
      - Gordon Potts
      - Jack Kanutin
      - Lauren Catlin
      - Michael Jary
      - Rhodri Davies
      - Sam Smith
    organisation: IVFDF
    source: events/uk/ivfdf.yaml
  - name: Scottish Country Dance
    links:
      - "https://scdcolorado.org/Weekly_Classes.html"
      - "https://boulderdance.org/event/scottish-country-dance/2024-02-25/"
    start: "2024-02-25T16:30:00-07:00"
    end: "2024-02-25T18:30:00-07:00"
    country: USA
    state: CO
    city: Boulder
    styles:
      - scd
    workshop: true
    social: false
    price: $5
    organisation: Scottish Country Dancers of Colorado
    source: events/usa/boulder.yaml
  - name: Scottish Country Dance
    links:
      - "https://scdcolorado.org/Weekly_Classes.html"
      - "https://boulderdance.org/event/scottish-country-dance/2024-03-03/"
    start: "2024-03-03T16:30:00-07:00"
    end: "2024-03-03T18:30:00-07:00"
    country: USA
    state: CO
    city: Boulder
    styles:
      - scd
    workshop: true
    social: false
    price: $5
    organisation: Scottish Country Dancers of Colorado
    source: events/usa/boulder.yaml
  - name: Scottish Country Dance
    links:
      - "https://scdcolorado.org/Weekly_Classes.html"
      - "https://boulderdance.org/event/scottish-country-dance/2024-03-10/"
    start: "2024-03-10T16:30:00-06:00"
    end: "2024-03-10T18:30:00-06:00"
    country: USA
    state: CO
    city: Boulder
    styles:
      - scd
    workshop: true
    social: false
    price: $5
    organisation: Scottish Country Dancers of Colorado
    source: events/usa/boulder.yaml
  - name: Scottish Country Dance
    links:
      - "https://scdcolorado.org/Weekly_Classes.html"
      - "https://boulderdance.org/event/scottish-country-dance/2024-03-17/"
    start: "2024-03-17T16:30:00-06:00"
    end: "2024-03-17T18:30:00-06:00"
    country: USA
    state: CO
    city: Boulder
    styles:
      - scd
    workshop: true
    social: false
    price: $5
    organisation: Scottish Country Dancers of Colorado
    source: events/usa/boulder.yaml
  - name: Scottish Country Dance
    links:
      - "https://scdcolorado.org/Weekly_Classes.html"
      - "https://boulderdance.org/event/scottish-country-dance/2024-03-24/"
    start: "2024-03-24T16:30:00-06:00"
    end: "2024-03-24T18:30:00-06:00"
    country: USA
    state: CO
    city: Boulder
    styles:
      - scd
    workshop: true
    social: false
    price: $5
    organisation: Scottish Country Dancers of Colorado
    source: events/usa/boulder.yaml
  - name: Scottish Country Dance
    links:
      - "https://scdcolorado.org/Weekly_Classes.html"
      - "https://boulderdance.org/event/scottish-country-dance/2024-03-31/"
    start: "2024-03-31T16:30:00-06:00"
    end: "2024-03-31T18:30:00-06:00"
    country: USA
    state: CO
    city: Boulder
    styles:
      - scd
    workshop: true
    social: false
    price: $5
    organisation: Scottish Country Dancers of Colorado
    source: events/usa/boulder.yaml
  - name: Scottish Country Dance
    links:
      - "https://scdcolorado.org/Weekly_Classes.html"
      - "https://boulderdance.org/event/scottish-country-dance/2024-04-07/"
    start: "2024-04-07T16:30:00-06:00"
    end: "2024-04-07T18:30:00-06:00"
    country: USA
    state: CO
    city: Boulder
    styles:
      - scd
    workshop: true
    social: false
    price: $5
    organisation: Scottish Country Dancers of Colorado
    source: events/usa/boulder.yaml
  - name: Scottish Country Dance
    links:
      - "https://scdcolorado.org/Weekly_Classes.html"
      - "https://boulderdance.org/event/scottish-country-dance/2024-04-14/"
    start: "2024-04-14T16:30:00-06:00"
    end: "2024-04-14T18:30:00-06:00"
    country: USA
    state: CO
    city: Boulder
    styles:
      - scd
    workshop: true
    social: false
    price: $5
    organisation: Scottish Country Dancers of Colorado
    source: events/usa/boulder.yaml
  - name: English & Scottish Dance Week
    links:
      - "https://halswaymanor.org.uk/event/english-scottish-dance-week-2024/"
    start: "2024-04-15T16:00:00+01:00"
    end: "2024-04-19T10:00:00+01:00"
    country: UK
    city: Halsway
    styles:
      - ecd
      - scd
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Leonard Brown
    callers:
      - Frances Richardson
    price: £240-£430
    organisation: Halsway Manor
    source: events/uk/halsway.yaml
  - name: NEFFA
    details: "13 parallel stages, Friday thru Sunday."
    links:
      - "https://www.neffa.org/festival-home/"
    start: "2024-04-19T19:00:00-04:00"
    end: "2024-04-21T17:30:00-04:00"
    country: USA
    state: MA
    city: Marlborough
    styles:
      - balfolk
      - contra
      - e-ceilidh
      - ecd
      - scd
      - scandi
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Live Wire
      - Kingfisher
      - Torrent
      - Good Company
      - Dogtown
    callers:
      - Alex Deis-Lauby
      - Rick Mohr
      - Ben Sachs-Hamilton
      - Bob Isaacs
      - Michael Karcher
      - Dereck Kalish
    organisation: NEFFA
    source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml
  - name: Scottish Country Dance
    links:
      - "https://scdcolorado.org/Weekly_Classes.html"
      - "https://boulderdance.org/event/scottish-country-dance/2024-04-21/"
    start: "2024-04-21T16:30:00-06:00"
    end: "2024-04-21T18:30:00-06:00"
    country: USA
    state: CO
    city: Boulder
    styles:
      - scd
    workshop: true
    social: false
    price: $5
    organisation: Scottish Country Dancers of Colorado
    source: events/usa/boulder.yaml
  - name: Scottish Country Dance
    links:
      - "https://scdcolorado.org/Weekly_Classes.html"
      - "https://boulderdance.org/event/scottish-country-dance/2024-04-28/"
    start: "2024-04-28T16:30:00-06:00"
    end: "2024-04-28T18:30:00-06:00"
    country: USA
    state: CO
    city: Boulder
    styles:
      - scd
    workshop: true
    social: false
    price: $5
    organisation: Scottish Country Dancers of Colorado
    source: events/usa/boulder.yaml
  - name: Chippenham Folk Festival
    links:
      - "https://www.chippfolk.co.uk/"
      - "https://www.facebook.com/events/887594332750059/"
    start: "2024-05-24T11:00:00+01:00"
    end: "2024-05-27T23:45:00+01:00"
    country: UK
    city: Chippenham
    styles:
      - e-ceilidh
      - contra
      - balfolk
      - irish-set
      - scandi
      - scd
      - ecd
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Bearded Dragons
      - Chaotic Good
      - Confluence
      - Contra Sutra
      - Portmanteau
      - The Falconers
      - WillPower
    callers:
      - Bob Morgan
      - Bruce Hamilton
      - Charlie Turner
      - Colin Hume
      - Daisy Black
      - Fee Lock
      - Lynne Render
      - Rachel Shapiro-Wallace
    organisation: Chippenham Folk Festival
    source: events/uk/chippenham.yaml
  - name: Pinewoods English-Scottish-Contra
    links:
      - "https://rscdsboston.org/pinewoods-esc.html"
    start_date: 2024-07-01
    end_date: 2024-07-05
    country: USA
    state: MA
    city: Plymouth
    styles:
      - contra
      - ecd
      - scd
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - River Road
    callers:
      - Michael Karcher
    price: $335-$453
    organisation: TryContra
    source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml
  - name: IVFDF 2025
    links:
      - "https://sheffield-ivfdf.org.uk/"
      - "https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid0Leq1eMKDNDjcN3gCWJYP85NiybMTMXjsQ4xmtFoGHHoAZuMj4nJDXANz3dZVWTRyl&id=61556458347712"
    start_date: 2025-02-28
    end_date: 2025-03-02
    country: UK
    city: Sheffield
    styles:
      - balfolk
      - contra
      - e-ceilidh
      - ecd
      - s-ceilidh
      - scd
    workshop: true
    social: true
    organisation: IVFDF
    source: events/uk/ivfdf.yaml