--- 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: Dance Around the World links: - "https://www.datw.org.uk/" start: "2022-03-19T10:00:00+00:00" end: "2022-03-20T23:00:00+00:00" country: UK city: London styles: - e-ceilidh - ecd - polish workshop: true social: true price: £28-£30 organisation: Dance Around the World source: events/uk/datw.yaml - name: Halsway Playford Assembly links: - "https://halswaymanor.org.uk/event/halsway-playford-assembly-2/" start_date: 2022-04-01 end_date: 2022-04-03 country: UK city: Halsway styles: - ecd workshop: true social: true bands: - "Purcell's Polyphonic Party" callers: - Andrew Swaine price: £165-£270 organisation: Halsway Manor source: events/uk/halsway.yaml - name: Folk Weekend Oxford links: - "https://www.folkweekendoxford.co.uk/2022-ceilidhs" - "https://www.facebook.com/events/311615671006475/" - "https://www.facebook.com/events/494103258996499/" start_date: 2022-04-22 end_date: 2022-04-23 country: UK city: Oxford styles: - e-ceilidh - s-ceilidh - balfolk workshop: false social: true bands: - Oxford University Ceilidh Band - Jigfoot - Shivelight - Sawney White callers: - Jane Bird - Ian Nichols organisation: Oxfolk source: events/uk/oxfolk.yaml - name: May Heydays at Evesham links: - "http://mayheydays.org.uk/" start_date: 2022-04-29 end_date: 2022-05-02 country: UK city: Evesham styles: - balfolk - contra - ecd workshop: true social: true bands: - Albireo - Confluence - Keeping Thyme - Klerizma - Portland Duo - "Purcell's Polyphonic Party" - Wild Ride callers: - Andrew Swaine - Colin Hume - Joanna Reiner - John Sweeney - Karen Sweeney - Lynne Render - Nigel Close price: £48-£97 organisation: May Heydays source: events/uk/heydays.yaml - name: Scandimoot details: "Scandinavian music and dance event, with tutors from Sweden." links: - "http://scandimoot.org.uk/" - "https://www.facebook.com/Scandimoot/" start_date: 2022-04-29 end_date: 2022-05-02 country: UK city: North Yorkshire styles: - scandi workshop: true social: true bands: - Mats Berglund - Fredrik Lundberg - Samuel Lundh price: £105-£140 organisation: Scandimoot source: events/uk/scandimoot.yaml - name: Chippenham Folk Festival links: - "https://www.chippfolk.co.uk/" start_date: 2022-05-27 end_date: 2022-05-29 country: UK city: Chippenham styles: - e-ceilidh - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Banter - Folk Camps Party Band - Whapweasel - Linda Game Band - Warleggan Village Band - Ali & Mollie callers: - Fee Lock - Charlotte Rich-Griffin - Geoff Cubitt price: £50.94-£138.88 organisation: Chippenham Folk Festival source: events/uk/chippenham.yaml - name: Halsway Contra Dance Weekend links: - "https://halswaymanor.org.uk/event/contra-weekend/" start_date: 2022-06-03 end_date: 2022-06-05 country: UK city: Halsway styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Contrasaurus callers: - Jake Wood - Charlie Turner price: £165-£270 organisation: Halsway Manor source: events/uk/halsway.yaml - name: Lichfield Folk Festival links: - "http://www.lichfieldfolkfestival.co.uk/" start_date: 2022-06-17 end_date: 2022-06-19 country: UK city: Lichfield styles: - contra - ecd workshop: true social: true bands: - Portland Drive - 3D - Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer - English Contra Dance Band - Folkus Pocus callers: - Seth Tepfer - Colin Hume - Ivan Aitken - Christine Dodd - Brian Stanton - Bernie Culkin - Neil Stuart price: £75-£85 organisation: Lichfield Folk Festival source: events/uk/lichfield.yaml - name: Blowzabella Festival details: Separate tickets available for Saturday evening bal. links: - "https://halswaymanor.org.uk/event/blowzabella-festival-with-guests-les-poufs-a-cordes/" - "https://halswaymanor.org.uk/event/bal-blowzabella-2022/" - "https://www.facebook.com/events/558582549321310/" start: "2022-06-24T16:00:00+01:00" end: "2022-06-26T16:00:00+01:00" country: UK city: Halsway styles: - balfolk workshop: true social: true bands: - Blowzabella - Duo Rivaud-Lacouchie price: £6-£270 organisation: Halsway Manor source: events/uk/halsway.yaml - name: Priddy Folk Festival links: - "http://www.priddyfolk.org/" - "http://www.sadfolk.co.uk/listings.php" start_date: 2022-07-08 end_date: 2022-07-10 country: UK city: Priddy styles: - balfolk - e-ceilidh workshop: true social: true bands: - Bristol Ceilidh Quartet - Confluence callers: - Hannah Moore organisation: Priddy Folk Festival source: events/uk/priddy.yaml - name: Ely Folk Festival links: - "https://elyfolkfestival.co.uk/dance-the-nights-away/" - "https://www.facebook.com/events/321086556675490/" - "https://www.facebook.com/events/1235868450493687/" - "https://www.facebook.com/events/635486050846096/" start: "2022-07-08T18:00:00+01:00" end: "2022-07-10T23:45:00+01:00" country: UK city: Ely styles: - e-ceilidh workshop: false social: true bands: - Steamchicken - Frog on a Bike - Harbour Lights Band callers: - Rhi Davies - Oliver Simons - Pam Ross price: £38-£120 organisation: Ely Folk Festival source: events/uk/ely.yaml - name: Gate to Southwell Festival links: - "https://www.gtsf.uk/" start_date: 2022-07-14 end_date: 2022-07-17 country: UK city: Southwell styles: - e-ceilidh workshop: false social: true bands: - Rum Ram Ruff - "Blackbeard's Tea Party" - "Filkin's Ensemble" organisation: Webfeet source: events/uk/webfeet_2022.yaml - name: Warwick Folk Festival links: - "https://www.warwickfolkfestival.co.uk/" start_date: 2022-07-21 end_date: 2022-07-24 country: UK city: Warwick styles: - e-ceilidh - contra workshop: false social: true bands: - Relentless - Peeping Tom - Vertical Expression - Whapweasel callers: - Mike Courthold price: £83-£166 organisation: Warwick Folk Festival source: events/uk/warwick.yaml - name: Bridport Folk Festival links: - "https://www.bridportfolkfestival.com/social-dance.html" - "https://www.facebook.com/events/3163196717226543/" start_date: 2022-07-22 end_date: 2022-07-24 country: UK city: Bridport styles: - balfolk - e-ceilidh workshop: true social: true bands: - No Strings Attached - Casterbridge Band - Confluence organisation: Bridport Folk Festival source: events/uk/bridport.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: Broadstairs Folk Week links: - "https://broadstairsfolkweek.org.uk/" start_date: 2022-08-05 end_date: 2022-08-12 country: UK city: Broadstairs styles: - e-ceilidh - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Banter - Cock and Bull Band callers: - Fee Lock price: £64-£340 organisation: Broadstairs Folk Week source: events/uk/broadstairs.yaml - name: FolkEast links: - "https://folkeast.co.uk/" - "https://www.reverbnation.com/show/25514222" - "http://www.blackbeardsteaparty.com/gigs/" start_date: 2022-08-19 end_date: 2022-08-21 country: UK city: Little Glemham styles: - e-ceilidh workshop: false social: true bands: - English Dulcimer Duo - "Blackbeard's Tea Party" organisation: FolkEast source: events/uk/webfeet_2022.yaml - name: Whitby Folk Week links: - "https://www.whitbyfolk.co.uk/" start_date: 2022-08-20 end_date: 2022-08-26 country: UK city: Whitby styles: - e-ceilidh - contra - ecd - irish-set workshop: true social: true bands: - Relentless - Oxford NAGS - Banter - "Fiddler's Elbow" - Out of Hand - Token Women - Jo Freya and Fi Fraser - Melrose Quintet - Peeping Tom - Bearded Dragons - Ali & Mollie - "Purcell's Polyphonic Party" - Stray Chords - Vertical Expression callers: - Phil Bassindale - Barry Goodman - Cate Haynes - Patrick Rose - Martyn Harvey - Rhodri Davies - Colin Hume - Bob Morgan - Lynne Render - Dave Turner price: £50-£286 organisation: Whitby Folk Week source: events/uk/whitby.yaml - name: Cannings Court French and Breton Dance links: - "https://www.facebook.com/events/1030532541184614/" start: "2022-08-20T18:00:00+01:00" end: "2022-08-21T12:00:00+01:00" country: UK city: Dorchester styles: - balfolk workshop: true social: true bands: - Sunday Jam - Roofed With Tigers Duo - Fell price: £15 organisation: Cannings Court source: events/uk/cannings_court.yaml - name: Towersey Festival links: - "https://www.towerseyfestival.com/" start_date: 2022-08-26 end_date: 2022-08-29 country: UK city: Middle Claydon styles: - e-ceilidh - contra - balfolk workshop: true social: true bands: - Banter - Cock and Bull Band - Diatonics - Flowers & Frolics - Lasair - Oscina - Stumpy Oak - Tautas Roks - Urban Folk Theory - Vertical Expression - Whapweasel callers: - Tim Walker price: £77-£162 organisation: Towersey Festival source: events/uk/towersey.yaml - name: Shrewsbury Folk Festival links: - "https://shrewsburyfolkfestival.co.uk/line-up/dance/" start: "2022-08-26T14:00:00+01:00" end: "2022-08-29T18:30:00+01:00" country: UK city: Shrewsbury styles: - e-ceilidh - balfolk workshop: true social: true bands: - Gloworms - Threepenny Bit - Godot - The Rheingans Sisters - Token Women - Sarah Matthews & Doug Eunson - Brown Boots - Relentless - Bedlam callers: - Erin Mansfield - Phil Bassindale - Peter Clifton - Jo Freya - Ben Moss - Tom Kitching price: £104.45-£201.83 organisation: Shrewsbury Folk Festival source: events/uk/shrewsbury.yaml - name: BunkFest links: - "https://www.bunkfest.co.uk/ceilidh.htm" start_date: 2022-09-02 end_date: 2022-09-03 country: UK city: Wallingford styles: - e-ceilidh workshop: false social: true bands: - Jigfoot - Oxford NAGS callers: - Jane Bird - Aidan Hansell organisation: Webfeet source: events/uk/webfeet_2022.yaml - name: Swanage Folk Festival links: - "https://swanagefolkfestival.com/" start_date: 2022-09-09 end_date: 2022-09-11 country: UK city: Swanage styles: - e-ceilidh workshop: false social: true bands: - Banter organisation: Swanage Folk Festival source: events/uk/swanage.yaml - name: Festival des Panards links: - "https://frenchdanceleeds.wordpress.com/les-panards-festival/" - "https://www.facebook.com/events/3164667060518119/" start_date: 2022-10-07 end_date: 2022-10-09 country: UK city: Todmorden styles: - balfolk workshop: true social: true bands: - Duo Pichard-Vincendeau - Duo Plard-Prescott - Eel Grinders Trio organisation: Les Panards Dansants source: events/uk/french_dance_leeds.yaml - name: Dance Around the World links: - "https://www.datw.org.uk/" start: "2022-10-29T10:00:00+01:00" end: "2022-10-30T23:00:00+00:00" country: UK city: London styles: - e-ceilidh - ecd - polish workshop: true social: true price: £28-£30 organisation: Dance Around the World source: events/uk/datw.yaml - name: Skint links: - "http://www.skintdance.org.uk/" - "https://www.facebook.com/events/678296893287250/" start_date: 2022-11-04 end_date: 2022-11-06 country: UK city: Ashover styles: - balfolk - scandi - contra workshop: true social: true organisation: Skint source: events/uk/skint.yaml - name: "Folk Dance, Music and Strawcraft" links: - "https://halswaymanor.org.uk/event/folk-dance-music-and-strawcraft/" start: "2022-11-11T16:00:00+00:00" end: "2022-11-14T10:00:00+00:00" country: UK city: Halsway styles: - ecd - e-ceilidh workshop: true social: true price: £165-£295 organisation: Halsway Manor source: events/uk/halsway.yaml - name: 19th Zesty Contra Weekend links: - "https://halswaymanor.org.uk/event/the-19th-zesty-contra-weekend/" start: "2022-11-18T16:00:00+00:00" end: "2022-11-20T16:00:00+00:00" country: UK city: Halsway styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Ali & Mollie callers: - Rhodri Davies - Mark Elvins price: £165-£270 organisation: Halsway Manor source: events/uk/halsway.yaml - name: "Blowzabella session, workshops and dance" details: There will be a session on the Friday night. links: - "https://blowzabella.co.uk/event/4336298/565913702/blowzabella-workshops-dance-holmfirth" start: "2022-11-25T20:00:00+00:00" end: "2022-11-26T23:00:00+00:00" country: UK city: Holmfirth styles: - balfolk workshop: true social: true bands: - Blowzabella organisation: Blowzabella source: events/blowzabella.yaml - name: Christmas House Party links: - "https://halswaymanor.org.uk/event/christmas-house-party-4/" start: "2022-12-23T16:00:00+00:00" end: "2022-12-27T10:00:00+00:00" country: UK city: Halsway styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - "Gareth Kiddier, Linda Game & Hannah Cummings" callers: - Lynne Render price: £370-£560 organisation: Halsway Manor source: events/uk/halsway.yaml - name: New Year House Party links: - "https://halswaymanor.org.uk/event/new-year-house-party-2022/" start: "2022-12-29T16:00:00+00:00" end: "2023-01-02T16:00:00+00:00" country: UK city: Halsway styles: - ecd - e-ceilidh workshop: true social: true bands: - Rod & Francis Stradling callers: - Ted Morse - Pat Morse price: £325-£515 organisation: Halsway Manor source: events/uk/halsway.yaml - name: IVFDF 2023 details: The Inter-Varsity Folk Dance Festival. links: - "https://ivfdf2023.wordpress.com/" - "https://www.facebook.com/IVFDF-2023-101175758757822/" start: "2023-02-03T16:30:00+00:00" end: "2023-02-05T17:00:00+00:00" country: UK city: Exeter styles: - balfolk - contra - e-ceilidh - ecd workshop: true social: true bands: - Shivelight - Ygra - Jackie Oates & John Spiers - Oxford Waits callers: - Rhi Davies - Louise Siddons price: £15-£60 organisation: IVFDF source: events/uk/ivfdf.yaml - name: Peakdance links: - "https://www.facebook.com/groups/157883120929220/posts/6044297155621091/" start_date: 2023-02-23 end_date: 2023-02-26 country: UK city: Kinnersley styles: - balfolk - scandi workshop: true social: true bands: - Emily & Simon - En Attendant Godot - Jess Ward organisation: Peakdance source: events/uk/kinnersley.yaml - name: Contra & Square Dance Week links: - "https://halswaymanor.org.uk/event/contra-and-square-dance-week-2/" start: "2023-03-06T16:00:00+00:00" end: "2023-03-10T10:00:00+00:00" country: UK city: Halsway styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - English Contra Dance Band callers: - Geoff Cubitt price: £225-£400 organisation: Halsway Manor source: events/uk/halsway.yaml - name: French & Breton Dance Week details: Separate tickets available for Thursday evening bal. links: - "https://halswaymanor.org.uk/event/french-breton-dance-week-6/" - "https://halswaymanor.org.uk/event/bal-peter-clifton/" start: "2023-03-13T16:00:00+00:00" end: "2023-03-17T10:00:00+00:00" country: UK city: Halsway styles: - balfolk workshop: true social: true bands: - Richard Heacock & Paul Hutchinson - Nigel Eaton price: £6-£400 organisation: Halsway Manor source: events/uk/halsway.yaml - name: Irish Set Dance Weekend links: - "https://halswaymanor.org.uk/event/irish-set-dance-weekend-6/" start: "2023-03-31T16:00:00+01:00" end: "2023-04-02T16:00:00+01:00" country: UK city: Halsway styles: - irish-set workshop: true social: true bands: - Rise the Dust callers: - Maggie Daniel - Lucy Slemmings price: £175-£285 organisation: Halsway Manor source: events/uk/halsway.yaml - name: Contra Holiday in Medieval England links: - "https://contraholiday.net/" - "https://www.facebook.com/events/406729176663068/" - "https://www.facebook.com/events/1214059852544096/" start: "2023-03-31T19:30:00+01:00" end: "2023-04-07T22:30:00+01:00" country: UK city: Ely styles: - contra workshop: false social: true bands: - Stringrays - Contrasaurus callers: - Lisa Greenleaf - Rhi Davies price: $1400 organisation: Contra Holiday source: events/uk/ely.yaml - name: Folk Weekend Oxford links: - "https://www.folkweekendoxford.co.uk/" - "http://www.oxfolk.org.uk/2023/04/16/folk-weekend-oxford.html" - "https://www.facebook.com/events/181408710962324/" start: "2023-04-14T10:00:00+01:00" end: "2023-04-17T01:30:00+01:00" country: UK city: Oxford styles: - e-ceilidh - balfolk workshop: false social: true bands: - Helen Gentile & Lewis Wood - Geckoes - Narthen - Guerilla Ceilidh callers: - Sheena Masson - Jo Freya - Fi Fraser organisation: Oxfolk source: events/uk/oxfolk.yaml - name: Halsway Contra Dance Weekend links: - "https://halswaymanor.org.uk/event/halsway-contra-dance-weekend-3/" start: "2023-04-14T16:00:00+01:00" end: "2023-04-16T16:00:00+01:00" country: UK city: Halsway styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Nozzy callers: - Rhi Davies - Charlotte Rich-Griffin price: £175-£285 organisation: Halsway Manor source: events/uk/halsway.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: Falconers Dance Club weekend links: - "https://halswaymanor.org.uk/event/falconers-dance-club-2023/" - "https://www.falconers.org.uk/programme2022.html" start: "2023-04-21T16:00:00+01:00" end: "2023-04-23T16:00:00+01:00" country: UK city: Halsway styles: - ecd workshop: false social: true bands: - The Falconers callers: - Lynne Render organisation: Falconers Folk Dance Club source: events/uk/halsway.yaml - name: May Heydays at Evesham links: - "http://mayheydays.org.uk/" start_date: 2023-04-28 end_date: 2023-05-01 country: UK city: Evesham styles: - contra - ecd - balfolk workshop: true social: true bands: - Doug Eunson and Sarah Matthews - English Contra Dance Band - Knotted Chord - Keeping Thyme - "The Old Boys' Network" - Stradivarious callers: - Brian Stanton - Burt Hunter - Cis Hinkle - Colin Hume - Denise Devonald - Geoff Cubitt - Kathryn and David Wright - Liz Bartlett - Louise Siddons - Maureen Knight - Nicola Scott - Paula Evans price: £48-£97 organisation: May Heydays source: events/uk/heydays.yaml - name: Scandimoot details: "Scandinavian music and dance event, with tutors from Sweden." links: - "http://scandimoot.org.uk/" - "https://www.facebook.com/Scandimoot/" start_date: 2023-04-28 end_date: 2023-05-01 country: UK city: North Yorkshire styles: - scandi workshop: true social: true bands: - Fredrik Lundberg - Olof Kennemark & Pers Alexander Olsson - John-Francis Goodacre price: £105-£150 organisation: Scandimoot source: events/uk/scandimoot.yaml - name: Halsway Playford Assembly links: - "https://halswaymanor.org.uk/event/halsway-playford-assembly-2023/" start: "2023-05-05T16:00:00+01:00" end: "2023-05-07T17:00:00+01:00" country: UK city: Halsway styles: - ecd workshop: true social: true bands: - Warleggan Village Band callers: - Andrew Swaine price: £175-£285 organisation: Halsway Manor source: events/uk/halsway.yaml - name: Hadleigh French Music & Dance Weekend links: - "https://www.hadleighfolk.org.uk/?page_id=831" start_date: 2023-05-12 end_date: 2023-05-14 country: UK city: Hadleigh styles: - balfolk workshop: true social: true bands: - Skolvan - Duo Shepherd-Gielen - BOF! price: £70 organisation: Hadleigh Folk source: events/uk/hadleigh.yaml - name: American Contra Dance Week links: - "https://halswaymanor.org.uk/event/american-contra-spring-dance/" start: "2023-05-15T16:00:00+01:00" end: "2023-05-19T10:00:00+01:00" country: UK city: Halsway styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - English Contra Dance Band callers: - Cis Hinkle 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: French Music & Dance Week details: Separate tickets available for Thursday night bal. links: - "https://halswaymanor.org.uk/event/french-music-and-dance-2023/" - "https://halswaymanor.org.uk/event/bal-nathalie-oliver-selsis-emmanuel-pariselle-didier-oliver/" start: "2023-06-05T16:00:00+01:00" end: "2023-06-09T10:00:00+01:00" country: UK city: Halsway styles: - balfolk workshop: true social: true bands: - Didier Oliver & Emmanuel Pariselle price: £6-£400 organisation: Halsway Manor source: events/uk/halsway.yaml - name: Peakdance links: - "https://www.facebook.com/groups/157883120929220/posts/6298765883507549/" start_date: 2023-06-08 end_date: 2023-06-11 country: UK city: Kinnersley styles: - balfolk - scandi workshop: true social: true bands: - En Attendant Godot - Sian & Paul price: £180-£270 organisation: Peakdance source: events/uk/kinnersley.yaml - name: Summer Country Dance Week links: - "https://halswaymanor.org.uk/event/summer-country-dance-week/" - "https://www.facebook.com/events/124782023910951/" start: "2023-06-12T16:00:00+01:00" end: "2023-06-16T10:00:00+01:00" country: UK city: Halsway styles: - contra - ecd workshop: true social: true bands: - "Ali, Jane & Meg" callers: - Mark Elvins price: £225-£400 organisation: Halsway Manor source: events/uk/halsway.yaml - name: Lichfield Folk Festival links: - "http://www.lichfieldfolkfestival.co.uk/" start_date: 2023-06-16 end_date: 2023-06-18 country: UK city: Lichfield styles: - contra - ecd workshop: true social: true organisation: Lichfield Folk Festival source: events/uk/lichfield.yaml - name: Stegastomp links: - "https://www.contrasaurus.com/stegastomp.html" - "https://www.facebook.com/events/715739530085807/" start: "2023-06-30T19:00:00+01:00" end: "2023-07-02T16:30:00+01:00" country: UK city: Harbury styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Contrasaurus callers: - Bob Morgan - Rachel Shapiro-Wallace price: £45-£90 organisation: Contrasaurus source: events/uk/harbury.yaml - name: Ely Folk Festival links: - "https://elyfolkfestival.co.uk/" start: "2023-07-07T18:00:00+01:00" end: "2023-07-09T23:45:00+01:00" country: UK city: Ely styles: - e-ceilidh workshop: false social: true bands: - Banter organisation: Ely Folk Festival source: events/uk/ely.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: Halsway Folk Dance Holiday links: - "https://halswaymanor.org.uk/event/halsway-folk-dance-holiday/" start: "2023-08-14T16:00:00+01:00" end: "2023-08-21T10:00:00+01:00" country: UK city: Halsway styles: - ecd workshop: true social: true bands: - Richard Jones & Chris Jewell callers: - Geoff Cubitt price: £355-£570 organisation: Halsway Manor source: events/uk/halsway.yaml - name: Cannings Court French and Breton Dance links: - "https://www.facebook.com/events/210817401685578/" start: "2023-08-18T19:00:00+01:00" end: "2023-08-20T19:00:00+01:00" country: UK city: Dorchester styles: - balfolk workshop: false social: true bands: - Dave Faulkner & Steve Turner - Wod price: £17 organisation: Cannings Court source: events/uk/cannings_court.yaml - name: Whitby Folk Week links: - "https://www.whitbyfolk.co.uk/" - "https://www.facebook.com/events/558886106316395/" start: "2023-08-19T19:30:00+01:00" end: "2023-08-25T23:59:00+01:00" country: UK city: Whitby styles: - e-ceilidh - contra - ecd - irish-set workshop: true social: true bands: - Brown Boots Boogie Band - Narthen - Banter - "Hedgehog's Skin" - Steamchicken - Powerhouse - Melrose Ceilidh Band - Peeping Tom - "Ali, Alan & Marni" - Edward Wallace & Heather McAslan - The Falconers - Matt Norman & Gareth Kiddier - Stray Chords callers: - Emma Wooders - Jo Freya - Fi Fraser - Martin Clarke - Barry Evans - John Brown - Lisa Heywood - Martyn Harvey - Ian Nichols - Brooke Friendly - Nicola Scott - Ivan Aitken - Bernie Culkin - Mike Courthold - Rachel Shapiro-Wallace price: £70-£323 organisation: Whitby Folk Week source: events/uk/whitby.yaml - name: Towersey Festival links: - "https://www.towerseyfestival.com/" start_date: 2023-08-25 end_date: 2023-08-28 country: UK city: Middle Claydon styles: - e-ceilidh - contra - balfolk workshop: true social: true bands: - Bargainatt - Kirkophany - Dartmoor Pixie Band - Threepenny Bit - "Granny's Attic" - Pepping Tom - Guerilla Ceilidh - James Delarre & Saul Rose - Folk Camps Party Band - Frog on a Bike - Powerhouse - 3Sticks - Crowdy-Kit - "Fred, Odhran & Ben" organisation: Towersey Festival source: events/uk/towersey.yaml - name: Shrewsbury Folk Festival links: - "https://shrewsburyfolkfestival.co.uk/line-up/dance/" start: "2023-08-25T14:00:00+01:00" end: "2023-08-28T18:30:00+01:00" country: UK city: Shrewsbury styles: - e-ceilidh - balfolk - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Bagas Fallyon - The Canny Band - EFDSS Ceilidh Band - Lasair - Leveret - Lil Jim - Melrose Ceilidh Band - Old Spot - Oscina - Peeping Tom - Topette - Whapweasel callers: - Erin Mansfield - Tom Kitching - Fi Fraser - Phil Bassindale - Sheena Masson - Lisa Heywood - Kerry Fletcher - Fee Lock - Nick Walden price: £113.91-£218.90 organisation: Shrewsbury Folk Festival source: events/uk/shrewsbury.yaml - name: Summer Days links: - "https://www.facebook.com/events/619701840012858/" start: "2023-08-25T16:00:00+01:00" end: "2023-08-30T11:00:00+01:00" country: UK city: Kinnersley styles: - balfolk - scandi workshop: true social: true bands: - Bargainatt - Duo Jonsson-Coudroy - Man Encantada - Kaleidoscope - Julian Sutton - Mike & Blanche - Steve Turner organisation: John Leopold source: events/uk/kinnersley.yaml - name: Bromyard Folk Festival details: "Folk dance and music festival with a 'day' of dance" links: - "https://bromyardfolkfestival.co.uk/" - "https://www.facebook.com/events/1628750584279258" start_date: 2023-09-07 end_date: 2023-09-10 country: UK city: Bromyard styles: - contra - e-ceilidh workshop: true social: true bands: - The Falconers - Linda Game Band - JV & Folk - The Jovial Crew - Peeping Tom - Tautas Roks - Whapweasel callers: - Mike Courthold - Sheena Masson - Brian Stanton - Charlie Turner - Pete Rees - Hayden Coates organisation: Bromyard Folk Festival source: events/uk/bromyard.yaml - name: Hathersage Village Hop links: - "https://www.facebook.com/Scandimoot/posts/pfbid04kyNth3wZqSmojz1zUGksK2RzRjKyPU2RDuTChhrSRD5UZff7LVn5jxyDNXJrWihl" start: "2023-09-08T18:00:00+01:00" end: "2023-09-10T17:00:00+01:00" country: UK city: Hathersage styles: - balfolk - scandi workshop: false social: true organisation: Hathersage Village Hop source: events/uk/hathersage.yaml - name: Halsway Harvest Weekend links: - "https://halswaymanor.org.uk/event/halsway-harvest-weekend/" start: "2023-09-22T16:00:00+01:00" end: "2023-09-24T16:00:00+01:00" country: UK city: Halsway styles: - ecd workshop: true social: true bands: - "Dampier's Round" callers: - Brian Stanton - Judith Inman - Pat Hicks - Rob Dawson organisation: Halsway Harvest source: events/uk/halsway.yaml - name: Autumn American Contra Dance Week links: - "https://halswaymanor.org.uk/event/autumn-american-contra-dance-week-3/" start: "2023-10-02T16:00:00+01:00" end: "2023-10-06T10:00:00+01:00" country: UK city: Halsway styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - English Contra Dance Band callers: - Seth Tepfer price: £225-£400 organisation: Halsway Manor source: events/uk/halsway.yaml - name: Festival des Panards links: - "https://frenchdanceleeds.wordpress.com/" - "https://hebdenbridgepanards.uk/home/les-panards-dansants-festival/" - "https://www.facebook.com/events/1248717562672379/" start: "2023-10-06T20:00:00+01:00" end: "2023-10-08T16:00:00+01:00" country: UK city: Todmorden styles: - balfolk workshop: true social: true bands: - Gallica Trio - Duo Blain-Leyzour - Duo Cheul-Rigal - The Wendigo - Oscina organisation: Les Panards Dansants source: events/uk/french_dance_leeds.yaml - name: American Dance Weekend links: - "https://www.folkdanceweekend.co.uk/alcester-american-dance-weekend/" - "https://www.facebook.com/events/116887071371744/" start: "2023-10-07T09:30:00+01:00" end: "2023-10-08T17:00:00+01:00" country: UK city: Alcester styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Mollie & Vic - Matt & Ali - "Mollie, Ali, Matt & Vic" - Vertical Expression callers: - Seth Tepfer - Ivan Aitken price: £50 organisation: Folk Dance Weekend source: events/uk/alcester_contra.yaml - name: Skint links: - "http://www.skintdance.org.uk/" - "https://www.facebook.com/events/524013035938714/" start: "2023-11-03T17:00:00+00:00" end: "2023-11-05T17:00:00+00:00" country: UK city: Ashover styles: - balfolk - scandi workshop: true social: true organisation: Skint source: events/uk/skint.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: Contra and Square Dance Week links: - "https://halswaymanor.org.uk/event/contra-and-square-dance-week-2024/" start: "2024-03-04T16:00:00+00:00" end: "2024-03-08T10:00:00+00:00" country: UK city: Halsway styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - English Contra Dance Band callers: - Geoff Cubitt price: £240-£430 organisation: Halsway Manor source: events/uk/halsway.yaml - name: French & Breton Dance Week links: - "https://halswaymanor.org.uk/event/french-breton-dance-week-2024/" start: "2024-03-11T16:00:00+00:00" end: "2024-03-15T10:00:00+00:00" country: UK city: Halsway styles: - balfolk workshop: true social: true price: £240-£430 organisation: Halsway Manor source: events/uk/halsway.yaml - name: Walking and Dancing Holiday links: - "https://halswaymanor.org.uk/event/walking-and-dancing-holiday/" start: "2024-03-25T16:00:00+00:00" end: "2024-03-29T10:00:00+00:00" country: UK city: Halsway styles: - ecd workshop: true social: true bands: - Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer callers: - Rhodri Davies price: £240-£430 organisation: Halsway Manor source: events/uk/halsway.yaml - name: Easter House Party links: - "https://halswaymanor.org.uk/event/easter-house-party/" start: "2024-04-01T16:00:00+01:00" end: "2024-04-05T10:00:00+01:00" country: UK city: Halsway styles: - contra - ecd workshop: false social: true bands: - English Contra Dance Band price: £240-£430 organisation: Halsway Manor source: events/uk/halsway.yaml - name: Contra Camp links: - "https://halswaymanor.org.uk/event/contra-camp-2024/" start: "2024-04-05T16:00:00+01:00" end: "2024-04-07T16:00:00+01:00" country: UK city: Halsway styles: - contra - e-ceilidh workshop: true social: true bands: - WillPower callers: - Lousie Siddons - Heather McAslan price: £100-£310 organisation: Halsway Manor source: events/uk/halsway.yaml - name: Hadleigh French Weekend links: - "https://hadleighfrenchweekend.co.uk/" start_date: 2024-04-12 end_date: 2024-04-14 country: UK city: Hadleigh styles: - balfolk workshop: true social: true bands: - Les Hirondelles - Anna Pack & Jo Veal - Arbadétorne - BOF! - Dave Shepherd - Sawney White Bird price: £70 organisation: Hadleigh Folk source: events/uk/hadleigh.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: Oxford Folk Festival links: - "https://www.tickettailor.com/events/oxfolkceilidhs/1143403" - "https://www.tickettailor.com/events/oxfolkceilidhs/1162016" - "https://www.tickettailor.com/events/oxfolkceilidhs/1162024" - "https://www.tickettailor.com/events/oxfolkceilidhs/1162028" - "https://www.tickettailor.com/events/oxfolkceilidhs/1162008" - "https://www.facebook.com/events/808023687832453/" start: "2024-04-19T19:15:00+01:00" end: "2024-04-20T22:00:00+01:00" country: UK city: Oxford styles: - balfolk - e-ceilidh workshop: true social: true bands: - Brown Boots Boogie Band - Sarah Matthews & Doug Eunson - Dirty Big Canal Dance Band callers: - Ollie Simons - Mary Panton organisation: Oxfolk source: events/uk/oxfolk.yaml - name: Falconers Dance Club links: - "https://halswaymanor.org.uk/event/falconers-dance-club-2024/" start: "2024-04-26T16:00:00+01:00" end: "2024-04-28T16:00:00+01:00" country: UK city: Halsway styles: - ecd workshop: false social: true bands: - The Falconers organisation: Falconers Folk Dance Club source: events/uk/halsway.yaml