Folk Dancing Meetup Groups
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This group is for people who love to dance, listen to live music, get plenty of exercise, and make new friends! This is a great place for beginning dancers and experienced dancers new to Contra. Almost everyone who tries Contra Dancing loves it, thou… |
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The North Texas Traditional Dance Society (NTTDS) was chartered in 1986 as a non-profit educational organization to promote a better understanding and appreciation of American folk dancing, its music, its history, and related folklore. It is an a… |
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LIVE CHAT too! This group is for Dancers all over Chicagoland interested in Dancing, Socializing, Mingling and Meeting at some of the Midwest's Premier Dance Destinations. We promote these dance events: Sock Hops Mixers Singles Dances Swing Danci… |
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Discover the reels, jigs and strathspeys of Scottish Country Dancing (SCD), and find out why British psychologists have claimed that Scottish Country Dancing is better than sex!* You don't have to be Scottish to enjoy doing the dances from Scotland.…
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Do you enjoy dancing to live music? Do you enjoy a lot of swinging in your dancing? Do you like going to dances that build a sense of community among its participants? Then you'll want to come to a contra dance! Contra dance has its origins in Englis…
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Mostly Waltz invites you to an afternoon of dance to beautiful live music. In addition to the waltzes, the program includes other couple dances, such as swing, tango, polka, one-step, schottische, fox-trot, No partner or experience is needed. Yo… |
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Let's meet up at events that celebrate Scandinavian (especially Norwegian) heritage. There are many dinners, celebrations, organizations, dances, and activities available in the Twin Cities. Wouldn't it be great to attend together!? I want to also p…
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It's a communal-style folk dance that is fun and easy to learn. No partner or experience is necessary. A caller leads the dancers through a series of moves and the sequence repeats itself. The patterns are very easy to learn and it's more like walkin…
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Circle Dancing is open to everyone. Circle dances are choreographed to different styles of music and rhythms, they can be rather lively or meditative - most of them are deeply rooted in various traditions of folk dances from around the world. No expe…
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Dance, Circle Dancers, Sacred Circle Dancing, Sacred Dance, Dance and Movement, Music and Movement, Healing Through Movement, Meditation, Spirituality, Spirituality, Personal Growth, Meditation, Personal Growth, Folk Dancing, Traditional Dance, Meeting New People, Make New Friends, Show more...Show less...
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This is the one place to look for FUN partner dancing, such as:- ...Modern Jive (aka Ceroc, Leroc, Jive+, Swing Jive, Jazz Jive, Lindy Hop) ...Latin Dance (Salsa, Merengue, Rueda, Bachata, Tango) ...Folk (Ceilidh, Barn dance, Reeling and Cajun) ...B…
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December 19, 2011
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Welcome! I've decided to start this Meetup Group as there isn't a Hungarian one in Sydney that I know of. Please feel free to nominate a meet up on here. Im hoping to meet other Hungarian's that are interested in Hungarian culture. You dont need to…
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December 12, 2011
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We meet every 2nd Saturday to enjoy the traditional contra & square dances from New England and South Eastern United States. We always have live music, and an experienced dance caller. It's easy to learn, if you can count to 4 this is for you. Well b… |
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November 29, 2011
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Masala Bhangra Workout is a cardiovascular workout inspired by the high-energy , strong athletic moves of Bhangra, a folk dance from the Punjab Regions of India and Pakistan . Masala Bhangra Workout blends the power of Bhangra & the spice of Bollywoo…
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August 29, 2011
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Scottish Country Dancing is a modern version of eighteenth century European social dancing. If you've ever seen a Virginia Reel, you'll have the basic idea. There are many variations, of course. There are fast dances, jigs and reels, and strathspeys… |
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August 23, 2011
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The original Wii? Scottish Country Dancing is a fun way to stay in shape for both body and brain. You don't have to be Scottish, have a partner or wear a kilt to enjoy dancing energetic jigs and reels and elegant strathspeys to wonderful live music.… |
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August 21, 2011
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We are a group for anyone interested in traditional Scottish dance and music. Scottish country dance is sometimes called "the ballroom dancing of Scotland" -- it's a social dance form in which square dancing and contra dancing have their origins. It… |
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August 8, 2011
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English and American Country Dance Live Music Beginners Welcome Lots more fun than exercising in the gym. We are already a thriving group with more than 20 members - they just aren't on Meetup yet.
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August 2, 2011
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I started this group to share and enjoy the fun of Irish dance with other adults who always wished they could learn, but thought it was too late too start. We get great exercise, with care for safety, fitness, and technique. We perform at community e… |
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June 18, 2011
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The Greater Washington Ceili Club (GWCC) is a non-profit organization since 1985. Our mission is to promote traditional Celtic dance, music, and culture. Everyone is invited to participate in these GWCC activities: There are 9 monthly dances, includi…
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There are many folk dance groups in the greater Sacramento area, from Nevada City to Placerville and Davis. They represent both partner and non-partner dances, and various skill levels, from beginner to performer. We sometimes go to the Bay Area, or…
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