Dance Folk Dancing

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Although there are many forms of folk dancing in other cultures this category focusses on the traditional European, British and Celtic forms. The term is often defined as being of European origins, an inherited tradition rather than a innovative dance form, and was danced by the people rather than the aristocracy. It predominately a social and community dance rather than a concert dance.

  • English Folk Dance and Song Society  - Introduces this English folk dance society and offers news, education information, membership details and information on the scholarly Folk Music Journal.
  • Frenchay Folk Dance Club  - An active country dancing club open to all ages with details of their regular dance evenings and dedicated weekends in Gloucestershire.
  • Les Panards Dansants  - A Leeds-based group specialising in French and Breton traditional music and dance; provides details of events, sessions, and rehearsals, with background on the tradition.
  • Lichfield Folk Dance Club  - An English folk dancing club for all ages providing details of their workshops, annual ball and club nights.
  • Loughborough Folk Dance Club  - Holds social dancing in English folk, Irish American and Scottish dancing and offers video clips and membership information for adults and children.
  • Set and Turn Single  - Listing magazine for folk dancers; includes subscription information plus a detailed directory of display teams, folk festivals, callers and musicians.
 
 
 
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