December 2023 |
Thu 7 6:00 pm–Sat 9 9:00 am
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XIV Kompleanno MK Partenopea
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(Facebook)
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Naples,
Italy
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S
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balfolk
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Sat 9–Sun 10
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Midwinter Fair
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(…)
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Alphen aan de Rijn,
Netherlands
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S
W
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balfolk
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Aerokorda
EmBRUN
Celts without Borders
Wim te Groen
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Fri 15 5:00 pm–Sun 17 2:00 pm
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Infinitumball
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(Facebook)
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€25-€60
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Vilnius,
Lithuania
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S
W
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balfolk
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ŠakarMakar
Guoda
Gabrielė Pukelytė
DuOblique
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Fri 15 7:30 pm–Sat 16 10:30 am
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Balfolk at Gaia Terra
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(Facebook)
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€12
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Flambruzzo,
Italy
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S
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balfolk
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Pianofolk Duo
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Wed 27 4:00 pm–Mon 1 January 1:00 pm
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Silvester*Folk Festival
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(Facebook)
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Leipzig,
Germany
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S
W
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balfolk
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Airboxes
Noiranomis
Mathæus Bech Quintet
Nubia
Emily & The Simons
Familie Gerstenberg
Duo FA
Plume
Marion & Steve
Wouter en de Draak
La Sylva
GrandLoup
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Thu 28–Tue 2 January
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Folk Marathon
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Palermo,
Italy
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S
W
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balfolk
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January 2024 |
Fri 5–Sat 6
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Dancing Fish
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Melrose,
FL,
USA
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S
W
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contra
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Audacious
Frannie Marr
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Fri 5–Sun 7
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Chambana Jan Jam
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Urbana,
IL,
USA
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S
W
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contra
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Eupohr
Turnip the Beet
Meadowhawk
Sarah Kaiser
Georges Augustin
Nedra McNeil
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Fri 12–Sun 14
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Contra Carnivale
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San Luis Obispo,
CA,
USA
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S
W
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contra
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Elixir
The Syncopaths
Eloise &co
Nils Fredland
Cis Hinkle
Susan Petrick
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Fri 12 7:30 pm–Sat 13 10:00 pm
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36th Ralph Page Dance Event
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Worcester,
MA,
USA
|
S
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contra
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Sugar River Band
Canterbury Dance Orchestra
Tod Whittemore
Lisa Greenleaf
Dudley Laufman
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Wed 17 4:00 pm–Sun 21 6:00 pm
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Les Trad'Hivernales 2024
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(Facebook)
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Sommières,
France
|
S
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balfolk
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Fri 19 6:00 pm–Sun 21 6:00 pm
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Prague Balfolk Weekend
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(Facebook)
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Prague,
Czechia
|
S
W
|
balfolk
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ba.fnu
Geronimo
Lyradanz
Duo Cardamon
Duo l'Hêtre Heureux
Balsam
Tribal Jaze
Marina Lazar
TriBoT
BAL LAB
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Fri 26–Sun 28
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Florida Snow Ball
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Gulfport,
FL,
USA
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S
W
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contra
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Kingfisher
Nova
Janine Smith
Will Mentor
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Fri 26 7:00 pm–Sun 28 4:00 pm
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Dansstage
|
(Facebook)
(…)
(…)
(…)
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Enschede,
Netherlands
|
S
W
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balfolk
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Emelie Waldken
DuOblique
Parapente700
Snaarmaarwaar
Thézé Quartet
Zlabya
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February 2024 |
Fri 2–Sat 3
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Dancing Fish
|
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Melrose,
FL,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Mary Wesley
|
Fri 2 7:30 pm–Sun 4 9:00 am
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Grand Bal des Chaudoudoux
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(Facebook)
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Le Vigan,
France
|
S
W
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balfolk
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Wed 7–Wed 14
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Tropical Dance Vacation
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St Croix,
US Virgin Islands
|
S
W
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contra
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Wild Asparagus
George Marshall
Lisa Greenleaf
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Fri 9–Sun 11
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Cabin Fever
|
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Knoxville,
TN,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Hot Coffee Breakdown
Baba Yaga's Stew
Timothy Klein
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Fri 9–Sun 11
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Bayou Bedlam
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Houston,
TX,
USA
|
S
W
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contra
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The Dam Beavers
Gaye Fifer
|
Fri 16–Sun 18
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Corvallis Contra Dance Weekend
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Corvallis,
OR,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
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Riptide
The Fiddle Hellions
Frannie Marr
Julian Blechner
|
Fri 16–Sun 18
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Dance Flurry Festival
|
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Saratoga Springs,
NY,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
scandi
balfolk
|
Fri 16 7:00 pm–Sun 18 5:00 pm
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XV Bailando Entre Montañas
|
(Facebook)
|
€95-€145
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Cercedilla,
Spain
|
S
W
|
balfolk
|
Airboxes
Parapente 700
Lucas Thébaut
Akdeniz
|
Fri 16 8:30 pm–Sun 18 5:00 pm
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IVFDF 2024
|
(Facebook)
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York,
UK
|
S
W
|
balfolk
contra
English ceilidh
ECD
SCD
|
Fri 23–Sun 25
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Fiddling Frog Dance Festival
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Pasadena,
CA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
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Stomp Rocket
Engine Room
Lisa Greenleaf
Susan Michaels
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Fri 23–Sun 25
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Folkestoltes 2024
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Girona,
Spain
|
S
W
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balfolk
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Fri 23 5:00 pm–Sun 25 10:00 pm
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Balfolk.pl Festival
|
(Facebook)
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Warsaw,
Poland
|
S
W
|
balfolk
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Bargainatt
Duo du Balcon
Duo l'Hêtre Heureux
Fahrenheit
Light Migrations
Lucas Thébaut
Ti Duo
Wings and Tales
ZiRP
|
Fri 23 7:00 pm–Mon 26 1:00 am
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Winterlüt
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Strasbourg,
France
|
S
W
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balfolk
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March 2024 |
Fri 1–Sat 2
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Dancing Fish
|
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Melrose,
FL,
USA
|
S
W
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contra
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The Old-Time Superstars
Will Mentor
|
Sat 9–Sun 10
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Hashtag Dance Weekend
|
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Glen Echo,
MD,
USA
|
S
W
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contra
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Fri 15–Sun 17
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MärzTanz Festival
|
|
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Chemnitz,
Germany
|
S
W
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balfolk
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Emily & The Simons
Duo Bothe-Molzahn
Eins68
Ulli & Angelina
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Fri 15–Sun 17
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Beantown Stomp
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Cambridge,
MA,
USA
|
S
W
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contra
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Thu 21 6:45 pm–Sun 24 2:00 pm
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Balfolk Ratisbonne
|
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€90-€140
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Regensburg,
Germany
|
S
W
|
balfolk
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Duo Zeitarbeit
La Sylva
Rokkende Vrouwen
Duo Fiorini & Brunel
Laüsa
Duo l'Hêtre Heureux
Autour de Bȃle
|
Fri 22–Sun 24
|
Pigtown Fling
|
|
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Cincinattia,
OH,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
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Elixir
Trillium
Nils Fredland
Darlene Underwood
|
April 2024 |
Fri 5–Sat 6
|
Dancing Fish
|
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Melrose,
FL,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Stomp Rocket
Janine Smith
|
Fri 5–Sun 7
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Epicenter dance weekend
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Mill Valley,
CA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
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The Free Raisins
Genticorum
Seth Tepfer
Alex Deis-Lauby
|
Fri 5 4:00 pm–Sun 7 4:00 pm
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Contra Camp
|
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£100-£310
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Halsway,
UK
|
S
W
|
contra
English ceilidh
|
WillPower
Lousie Siddons
Heather McAslan
|
Fri 12–Sun 14
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Tanz & Folk Festival Berlin
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|
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Berlin,
Germany
|
S
W
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balfolk
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Fri 12–Sun 14
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SF Bay Queer Contra Dance Camp
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Aptos,
CA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
The Mean Lids
Chris Ricciotti
Maia McCormick
|
Fri 12–Sun 14
|
Call of the Loon Dance Weekend
|
|
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Minneapolis,
MN,
USA
|
S
W
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contra
|
Will Mentor
Ted Hodapp
The Stringrays
Northern Aire
|
Fri 19–Sun 21
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22. Folk-Tanz-Fest
|
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Halle,
Germany
|
S
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balfolk
|
Fri 19–Sun 21
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Dancing Fish
|
|
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Melrose,
FL,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Wild Asparagus
George Marshall
|
Fri 19–Sun 21
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NEFFA
|
|
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Marlborough,
MA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
scandi
balfolk
|
Fri 26–Sun 28
|
Hands Four Spring Dance Weekend
|
|
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Berea,
KY,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Playing with Fyre
Terry Doyle
Sarah Kaiser
|
Fri 26–Sun 28
|
Trillium Twirl
|
|
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Dowling,
MI,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Hot Coffee Breakdown
Bob Isaacs
|
Fri 26 3:00 pm–Sun 28 6:00 pm
|
BalSoleil
|
(Facebook)
|
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St. Gallen,
Switzerland
|
S
W
|
balfolk
|
May 2024 |
Fri 3–Mon 6
|
May Heydays at Evesham
|
|
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Evesham,
UK
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
balfolk
|
Contrasaurus
Emily & Simon
Eclectic Regency
Mollie & Dave
Keeping Thyme
Lighthouse
Momentum
Faren
Ygra
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
|
Fri 3–Sat 4
|
Dancing Fish
|
|
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Melrose,
FL,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
River Road
Alex Deis-Lauby
|
Fri 3–Sun 5
|
Whitewater Whirl
|
|
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Fayetteville,
WV,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Fri 3 6:00 pm–Sun 5 11:00 pm
|
BalMostFolk
|
(Facebook)
|
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Kraków,
Poland
|
S
W
|
balfolk
|
Thu 9–Sun 12
|
Sommerbordunale
|
(…)
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€20-€240
|
Krefeld,
Germany
|
S
W
|
balfolk
|
Fri 10–Fri 17
|
Contradancers Delight Holiday
|
|
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Mountain City,
TN,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Fri 24–Sun 26
|
Spring Dance Romance
|
|
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Carrboro,
NC,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
The Mean Lids
River Road
Gaye Fifer
Alex Deis-Lauby
|
Fri 24–Mon 27
|
Northwest Folklife
|
|
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Seattle,
WA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
June 2024 |
Fri 7–Sat 8
|
Dancing Fish
|
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Melrose,
FL,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Eloise &co.
Steve Zakon-Anderson
|
Sat 15–Sat 22
|
Dance, Music & Spice
|
|
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Lexington,
MI,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Thu 27–Sun 30
|
Dañserlà 2024
|
|
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Erlangen,
Germany
|
S
W
|
balfolk
|
Fri 28 4:00 pm–Sun 30 4:00 pm
|
Blowzabella Festival
|
|
£190-£370
|
Halsway,
UK
|
S
W
|
balfolk
|
Blowzabella
Garenne
|
Fri 28 7:00 pm–Sun 30 4:30 pm
|
Stegastomp
|
|
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Harbury,
UK
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Contrasaurus
Charlie Turner
Andrew Swaine
|
Sun 30–Fri 5 July
|
Cumberland Dance Week
|
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Pleasantville,
TN,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
July 2024 |
Mon 1–Fri 5
|
Pinewoods English-Scottish-Contra
|
|
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Plymouth,
MA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Thu 4–Sat 6
|
Dancing Fish
|
|
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Melrose,
FL,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
The Dam Beavers
Bob Isaacs
|
Mon 8 9:00 am–Sun 14 1:00 pm
|
Intensieve Dansstage Folk @AKDT
|
(FBB)
|
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Grandvoir,
Belgium
|
W
|
balfolk
|
Sun 14–Sat 20
|
Ashokan Northern Week
|
|
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Olivebridge,
NY,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Fri 19–Sun 21
|
Summergreen
|
|
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Livingston,
MT,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
The Dam Beavers
Drovers Grove
Alex Deis-Lauby
Rab Cummings
|
Sat 20–Sat 27
|
American Dance & Music Week
|
|
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Plymouth,
MA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Sat 27–Mon 5 August
|
Harmony of Song & Dance
|
|
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Plymouth,
MA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
August 2024 |
Sun 11–Sat 17
|
Family Week
|
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Poland,
ME,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Mon 12–Sun 18
|
Cascade of Music & Dance
|
|
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Cascade,
MD,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Fri 16–Sun 18
|
Mentone
|
|
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Mentone,
AL,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Sat 17–Sat 24
|
Campers’ Week
|
|
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Plymouth,
MA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Wed 21 8:00 pm–Mon 26 12:00 am
|
Boombalfestival
|
(Facebook)
|
|
Lovendegem,
Belgium
|
S
W
|
balfolk
|
September 2024 |
Fri 6–Sat 7
|
Dancing Fish
|
|
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Melrose,
FL,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Kingfisher
|
Fri 13–Sun 15
|
Simmelfolk
|
|
€77-€120
|
Simmelsdorf,
Germany
|
S
W
|
balfolk
|
Fri 20–Sun 22
|
Squirrel Moon Contra Dance weekend
|
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Dodgeville,
WI,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Boys of the Noise
Bev Bernbaum
|
Fri 27–Sun 29
|
Adirondack Dance Weekend
|
|
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Silver Bay,
NY,
USA
|
S
W
|
balfolk
contra
ECD
|
October 2024 |
Wed 2 3:00 pm–Sun 6 4:00 pm
|
Annabergfest 2024
|
|
~€500
|
Bonn,
Germany
|
S
W
|
balfolk
|
Fri 4 8:30 pm–Sun 6 5:30 pm
|
Blowzabella workshop festival
|
(…)
|
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Dranouter,
Belgium
|
S
W
|
balfolk
|
Blowzabella
|
November 2024 |
Fri 1 5:00 pm–Sun 3 5:00 pm
|
Skint
|
(Facebook)
|
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Ashover,
UK
|
S
W
|
balfolk
scandi
|