Folk dances
Ceilidhs, bals, contras and Nos Lowens near you, and the classes that teach them: evenings you go to dance at, most of them with no experience or partner needed.
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Monday 22 March馃寱 Worm Moon Friday 26 March
Fri 26 Mar
19:30
22:30
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The Attic , Leeds, West Yorkshire
Fri 26 Mar
20:00
22:15
Dance
St Andrew’s Hall , Chesterton, Cambridgeshire
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Berkshire 1 Pop-up Ceilidh Reading 路 Occasional Thursday evenings in Reading, at South Street Arts Centre or Double-Barrelled Brewery in Tilehurst Bristol 2 Bristol Ceilidh Bristol 路 Occasional Friday and Saturday nights at Bristol Folk House Bristol Contra Bristol 路 One Friday a month, September to June Cambridgeshire 1 Contrabridge Cambridge 路 Usually the last Saturday of the month at the Stoneyard Centre, central Cambridge Derbyshire 2 Brampton Community Band Chesterfield 路 About four ceilidhs a year at Loundsley Green Community Centre, Chesterfield Mumpers Ceilidh Club Alvaston 路 Occasional Saturday ceilidhs at venues in and around Derby, running since 1979 Devon 2 Club Ceilidh Pinhoe 路 First Friday of the month in Exeter, usually the last Friday in Plymouth Exeter Ceilidhs Kennford 路 Occasional Saturdays at the Kenn Centre, Kennford Dorset 3 Bridport Folk Dance Club Bridport EuroBal Wessex Dorchester 路 Second Friday evening every other month at the Brownsword Hall, Poundbury, alternating with Sunday afternoons at Ibsley Kimmeridge Keilidh Kimmeridge 路 A Friday night barn dance most months in the village hall at The Etches Collection, with Arish Mel East Sussex 2 Brighton Ceilidh Collective Brighton 路 Rant ceilidh nights at One Church in central Brighton, on a Friday and often the Saturday after Dansez Fran莽ais Brighton 路 A Saturday evening bal at Patcham Memorial Hall, north Brighton, with an optional bring-and-share supper beforehand Gloucestershire 1 Greater London 4 Cut A Shine London 路 A Saturday evening barn dance most months at the Round Chapel, Hackney, with occasional family afternoons London Balfolk London 路 Bal 脡toile on the second Wednesday at Jamboree, King's Cross, and the last Wednesday at the Gipsy Queen, Kentish Town, w London Ceilidh Club London 路 Friday and Saturday nights most weeks at Cecil Sharp House, Grand Junction in Paddington and London Scottish House in We Waterloo Ceilidhs London 路 A Friday evening ceilidh every month or two at St John's Waterloo Greater Manchester 2 Hampshire 2 SHOCC Dances Chandler's Ford 路 A Saturday evening English ceilidh most months from October to April at The Hilt in Chandler's Ford WinQeilidh Winchester 路 A Friday evening most months, September to June, at Holy Trinity church hall, Winchester; none in July or August Kent 1 Contrafusion Hothfield 路 A Saturday ceilidh at Hothfield Village Hall every three months, weekly Tuesday afternoon dances in Maidstone and Sunday Leicestershire 2 Loughborough Folk Dance Club Woodhouse 路 Second and fourth Mondays at Woodhouse Community Hall, 7.30pm to 10pm Red Fox Ceilidhs Leicester 路 Five Saturday ceilidhs a year at the Church of the Martyrs Community Hall, Leicester Norfolk 1 Mardles Ceilidhs Costessey 路 Usually the second Friday of the month, October to May, at the Costessey Centre North Yorkshire 2 Tees Valley Ceilidhs Low Worsall 路 Third Friday of the month, September to June, at Worsall Village Hall York Ceilidh Club York 路 Third Sunday of the month, except August, at St Aelred's in Tang Hall Northumberland 1 Nottinghamshire 1 Nottingham Ceilidh Club Beeston 路 Friday nights about once a month at the Boat & Horses, Beeston Rylands, with special nights at other venues Oxfordshire 4 Balfolk Oxford Oxford 路 Fourth Sunday afternoon of the month at the Isis Farmhouse, Iffley Lock Oxfolk Ceilidhs Kennington 路 Second Saturday of the month, October to May, at Kennington Village Centre Oxford Contra Kennington 路 Three Saturday contra dances a season at Kennington Village Centre, run with Oxfolk White Horse Ceilidhs Grove 路 A Saturday every two months at Grove Village Hall, near Wantage Somerset 1 Bal Crewkerne Crewkerne 路 Sunday evenings every couple of months at the Speedwell Hall South Yorkshire 3 Home Grown Ceilidhs Sheffield 路 Sunday evening ceilidhs and Saturday afternoon family ceilidhs at the Broomhall Centre, Sheffield Sheffield CeilidhSoc Sheffield 路 Saturday ceilidhs in term time at The Edge, Endcliffe Sheffield Eurosession Sheffield 路 Second Thursday of the month at Shakespeare's, Kelham Island Suffolk 2 Tyne and Wear 3 Cullercoats Ceilidh Cullercoats 路 Occasional Saturday ceilidhs at St George's Church Hall, Cullercoats DIY Ceilidh Newcastle upon Tyne 路 Monthly Friday nights at The Lubber Fiend, Newcastle Tyneside Ceilidh Nights Gateshead 路 Second Tuesday of the month at Gateshead Masonic Hall, Bensham Warwickshire 1 Alcester Contras Alcester 路 Friday evenings most months from September to June at the Greig Hall, Alcester West Yorkshire 1 Leeds Contra Leeds 路 Occasional Saturday specials at St Chad's Hall, Far Headingley County not given 2
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