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Folk Dancing :
Webster's definition of folk dance includes
  • A traditional dance originating among the common people of a nation or region.
  • The music accompanying a folk dance.
  • A social gathering at which folk dances are performed.
Associated Categories for Folk Dancing
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37 web sites matced for Folk Dancing
Lloyd Shaw Foundation
The foundation seeks to preserve and foster square dancing, contra dancing, round dances, mixers and quadrilles, folk dances of the American people.

Mundo Etnico Foundation
Dutch non-profit organization which promotes dance cultures from the South Pacific, by means of seminars, book publications and CDs with music of many Polynesian islands. [English/Dutch]

Folk Dance Association
Helping newcomers discover folk dance: from contra dance to Balkan dance. Publishes Folk Dance Directory, an on-line directory of folk dance groups, events and activities in the US and Canada.

Recreational Folk Dancing
Notes for folk dances from many countries and reviews of related sites.

How to Start a Folkdance Club
Bruce Botelo presents organization instructions, budget planning, and equipment tracking.

Northwest Folkdancers
The "Where to Folk Dance Organization" for the Pacific Northwest.

Lous Tchancayres
Dance group from Mont de Marsan (Landes, France) that perpetuates the local traditional dances, both with and without stilts. Site contains background about the use of stilts in the area.

Dancing at Idlewild Church
Schedules and contacts for regular Contra, Cajun, and Scottish Country dances in Memphis, Tennessee. Links to other dance groups in the Southeast.

Tal-Kin-Jeri Dance Group
South Australian dance group researches and performs traditional dance and story of the Ngarrindjeri people by dance and totem.

Northwest Folklife
A comprehensive multi-cultural arts organization dedicated to serving the ethnic, traditional, and folk arts communities of the Northwest US.

Tapestry Folkdance Center
Offers opportunities for the general public to experience the joys of dance and music throughout the world on the folk dance floor.

Dancing for Busy People
Square dances, mixers, contra dances, line dances, books, articles and references for dance and recreation leaders, school teachers, college professors, church activities directors, and camp leaders.

Turkish Dance Group Kavak
Display group from Belgium. Includes profile, contact details, information on the music and their costumes with photograph gallery, details of practises, programs and hire costs. [Dutch/English/French].

NEFFA LinkFest: Folk Dancing
A directory of folk dancing pages

Celtic Bompa's Folk Dancing Site
Dance explanations for traditional dancing focused towards Irish dancing, bal folk, flamenco and Argentinian tango.

The Dance Gypsy
Calendar/newsletter for the New England dance community. Site includes subscription information, a list of dances organized by type, state and related links.

Stoughton Norwegian Dancers
Performing high school group in Wisconsin, United States. Includes profile, history, schedule of performances and image galleries.

Cambodian Classical Dance
Features profile of Chamroeun Yin, a Cambodian dancer, and general information about court dances, and the techniques.culture, Cambodian music

Cambodian Dance Photo Gallery
This photo gallery depicts the Angkor Dance Troupe of Lowell, Massachusetts, USA. It shows most of the major folk and classical dances, as well as costuming, rehearsals, and other behind-the-scenes activities.

San Antonio Folk Dancers
Non-profit organization in Texas. Contains basic information for interested people and some links to other folk dance related sites.

Tinikling
Includes images of the Filipino nurses of the Luton and Dunstable Hospital, UK performing tinikling, a Filipino folk dance.

Nyfte
National Youth Folklore Troupe of England. Members are aged between 10 and 18.

Everest Nepal Cultural Group
Aims to conserve and develop Nepalese cultural heritage. Includes profile and notes on authentic traditional dances.

Wikipedia: Austrian Folk Dancing
Overview including types of dances, details of festivals, musical instruments and clothing.

Les Panards Dansants
French and Breton traditional music and dance in Leeds, UK. Includes lyric collection, information on dances and details of meetings, workshops, venues, and events.

Iberian Folk Dance and Music Society
Recreational and display group based in London, UK. Includes profile, events calendar and history.

Dancing the Web
Details of events and venues for folk dancing in Australia and Colorado, USA.

Grufolpawa
Panamanian folklore group in Washington DC, United States. Includes profile, events calendar and image galleries. [Spanish/English]

Akhtamar - Armeninan Performance Group
UK based recreational group. Includes profile, details of adult and children's rehearsals and social classes, past events, and Armenian culture.[Photo links may not work in IE].

Turkish Dance Group Kavak
Website van de dansgroep met contactgegevens, informatie over de muziek en de kostuums met fotogalerij. Uitleg over de dansmethoden en programmadetails.

Northwest Folklife
Provides donor and sponsor information, with details about multi-cultural educational programs and membership.

The Dance Gypsy
Resources and information for traditional, contra, and folk dancers. Includes dance and event listings, and band and musician directory.

Les Panards Dansants
French and Breton traditional music and dance in Leeds, UK. Details of meetings, workshops, venues, and events. Also includes a collection of lyrics and tunes.

Tinikling
Includes images of the Filipino nurses of the Luton and Dunstable Hospital, UK performing the tinikling folk dance.

Everest Nepal Cultural Group
Aims to conserve and develop Nepalese cultural heritage. Includes profile and notes on authentic traditional dances

Mundo Etnico Foundation
Dutch non-profit organization promotes dance cultures from the South Pacific islands.

Recreational Folk Dancing
Instructions for performing folk dances from many countries, and an index of books, music and costumes.

 
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