---
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: 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: 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: 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: 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 Ceilidh Band
      - 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: 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: "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: 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: AberACED
    links:
      - "https://aberaced.wordpress.com/"
    start: "2023-04-01T14:00:00+01:00"
    end: "2023-04-01T16:30:00+01:00"
    country: UK
    city: Aberystwyth
    styles:
      - contra
      - ecd
    workshop: true
    social: true
    price: £3
    organisation: AberACED
    source: events/uk/aberystwyth.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: 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: 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: AberACED
    links:
      - "https://aberaced.wordpress.com/"
    start: "2023-05-06T14:00:00+01:00"
    end: "2023-05-06T16:30:00+01:00"
    country: UK
    city: Aberystwyth
    styles:
      - contra
      - ecd
    workshop: true
    social: true
    price: £3
    organisation: AberACED
    source: events/uk/aberystwyth.yaml
  - name: Regency dance class
    links:
      - "https://www.facebook.com/events/945346786494229/945346809827560/"
    start: "2023-05-10T19:45:00+01:00"
    end: "2023-05-10T22:00:00+01:00"
    country: UK
    city: Bath
    styles:
      - ecd
    workshop: true
    social: false
    price: £5
    organisation: Jane Austen Dancers of Bath
    source: events/uk/jane_austen_bath.yaml
  - name: Regency dance class
    links:
      - "https://www.facebook.com/events/945346786494229/945346819827559/"
    start: "2023-05-24T19:45:00+01:00"
    end: "2023-05-24T22:00:00+01:00"
    country: UK
    city: Bath
    styles:
      - ecd
    workshop: true
    social: false
    price: £5
    organisation: Jane Austen Dancers of Bath
    source: events/uk/jane_austen_bath.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: AberACED
    links:
      - "https://aberaced.wordpress.com/"
    start: "2023-06-03T14:00:00+01:00"
    end: "2023-06-03T16:30:00+01:00"
    country: UK
    city: Aberystwyth
    styles:
      - contra
      - ecd
    workshop: true
    social: true
    price: £3
    organisation: AberACED
    source: events/uk/aberystwyth.yaml
  - name: Regency dance class
    links:
      - "https://www.facebook.com/events/945346786494229/945346806494227/"
    start: "2023-06-07T19:45:00+01:00"
    end: "2023-06-07T22:00:00+01:00"
    country: UK
    city: Bath
    styles:
      - ecd
    workshop: true
    social: false
    price: £5
    organisation: Jane Austen Dancers of Bath
    source: events/uk/jane_austen_bath.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: Regency dance class
    links:
      - "https://www.facebook.com/events/945346786494229/945346813160893/"
    start: "2023-06-21T19:45:00+01:00"
    end: "2023-06-21T22:00:00+01:00"
    country: UK
    city: Bath
    styles:
      - ecd
    workshop: true
    social: false
    price: £5
    organisation: Jane Austen Dancers of Bath
    source: events/uk/jane_austen_bath.yaml
  - name: AberACED
    links:
      - "https://aberaced.wordpress.com/"
    start: "2023-07-01T14:00:00+01:00"
    end: "2023-07-01T16:30:00+01:00"
    country: UK
    city: Aberystwyth
    styles:
      - contra
      - ecd
    workshop: true
    social: true
    price: £3
    organisation: AberACED
    source: events/uk/aberystwyth.yaml
  - name: Regency dance class
    links:
      - "https://www.facebook.com/events/945346786494229/945346816494226/"
    start: "2023-07-05T19:45:00+01:00"
    end: "2023-07-05T22:00:00+01:00"
    country: UK
    city: Bath
    styles:
      - ecd
    workshop: true
    social: false
    price: £5
    organisation: Jane Austen Dancers of Bath
    source: events/uk/jane_austen_bath.yaml
  - name: Regency dance class
    links:
      - "https://www.facebook.com/events/945346786494229/945346796494228/"
    start: "2023-07-12T19:45:00+01:00"
    end: "2023-07-12T22:00:00+01:00"
    country: UK
    city: Bath
    styles:
      - ecd
    workshop: true
    social: false
    price: £5
    organisation: Jane Austen Dancers of Bath
    source: events/uk/jane_austen_bath.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: 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: 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: Two Dance styles - Compare and Contrast
    links:
      - "https://www.fash.org.uk/workshops.htm"
    start: "2023-11-05T10:30:00+00:00"
    end: "2023-11-05T15:30:00+00:00"
    country: UK
    city: Soberton
    styles:
      - contra
      - ecd
    workshop: true
    social: false
    bands:
      - Linda Game & Carol Levi
    callers:
      - Barrie Bullimore
    price: £9-£12
    organisation: Folk Association of South Hants
    source: events/uk/soberton.yaml
  - name: AberACED
    links:
      - "https://aberaced.wordpress.com/"
      - "https://www.facebook.com/events/883953950136622/"
    start: "2024-02-03T14:30:00+00:00"
    end: "2024-02-03T16:30:00+00:00"
    country: UK
    city: Aberystwyth
    styles:
      - contra
      - ecd
    workshop: true
    social: true
    price: £3
    organisation: AberACED
    source: events/uk/aberystwyth.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: AberACED
    links:
      - "https://aberaced.wordpress.com/"
    start: "2024-03-02T14:30:00+00:00"
    end: "2024-03-02T16:30:00+00:00"
    country: UK
    city: Aberystwyth
    styles:
      - contra
      - ecd
    workshop: true
    social: true
    price: £3
    organisation: AberACED
    source: events/uk/aberystwyth.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: AberACED
    links:
      - "https://aberaced.wordpress.com/"
    start: "2024-04-06T14:30:00+01:00"
    end: "2024-04-06T16:30:00+01:00"
    country: UK
    city: Aberystwyth
    styles:
      - contra
      - ecd
    workshop: true
    social: true
    price: £3
    organisation: AberACED
    source: events/uk/aberystwyth.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: May Heydays at Evesham
    links:
      - "http://mayheydays.org.uk/"
    start_date: 2024-05-03
    end_date: 2024-05-06
    country: UK
    city: Evesham
    styles:
      - contra
      - ecd
      - balfolk
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Contrasaurus
      - Emily & Simon
      - Eclectic Regency
      - Mollie & Dave
      - Keeping Thyme
      - Lighthouse
      - Momentum
      - Faren
      - Ygra
    callers:
      - Andrew Swaine
      - Brian Stanton
      - Burt Hunter
      - Charlie Turner
      - Daisy Black
      - Frances Richardson
      - Jeannie Byron-Williams
      - Kathryn Wright
      - David Wright
      - Keith Wood
      - Lynne Render
      - Maureen Knight
      - Paula Evans
      - Rhodri Davies
      - Trevor Monson
      - Will Mentor
    organisation: May Heydays
    source: events/uk/heydays.yaml
  - name: AberACED
    links:
      - "https://aberaced.wordpress.com/"
    start: "2024-05-04T14:30:00+01:00"
    end: "2024-05-04T16:30:00+01:00"
    country: UK
    city: Aberystwyth
    styles:
      - contra
      - ecd
    workshop: true
    social: true
    price: £3
    organisation: AberACED
    source: events/uk/aberystwyth.yaml