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.
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.[May not work in all browsers].
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].
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
San Antonio Folk Dancers Non-profit organization in Texas. Contains basic information for interested people and some links to other folk dance related sites.
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.
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.
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]
La Compagnie Folklorique Fanny Thibout Belgium. Traditional (18th and 19th century) folk dances, songs, games and music. Includes information about the dances and the costumes, and a list of events. [Dutch/English/French/Walloon].
Tanzgruppe Bolivia Performance group based in Vienna, Austria. Includes details of rehearsals and performances, information on dances and traditions, and image galleries. [English/German/Spanish].
van Geel, Tineke Instructor of Armenian, Dutch & international folk dance, based in the Netherlands. Includes profile, information on folk music CDs, and past and future dance tours, and contact details.
Folk Dancing - Virtual Finland Article on Finnish folk dance covering history, characteristics, and modern organizations.
Runringen Folkdanslag Recreational group from Sweden performing dances from Sweden, Finland, Russia and the Baltic states. Includes profile, history, calendar, image gallery and contact information. [English/Swedish].
Collage Dance Ensemble Professional company, based in USA, offering traditional choreographies and more modern interpretations of folk dance. Includes aims, history, details of the repertory, director, artistes and shows, press reviews and contact information.
Volkdansvereniging NVS Society promoting English, Scottish, Irish and American dance activities at local and national level in the Netherlands. Includes profile, directory, events, photo-gallery, CD and teachers list, and membership information. [English/Dutch].
Nordiska Folkdancers Scandinavian performance group from Seattle,USA. Includes history, photograph galleies of events and of regional costumes from Scandinavian countries.
Dansglädje Swedish traditional social dancing in the Stockholm region. Includes dance calendar, event reports, dance techniques, and dance descriptions with video clips. [English/Swedish].
Ballet Folklorico Viva Panama Panamanian cultural, educational, and entertainment organization offering dance tours. Includes dancer biographies, past and future performances, reviews, articles on culture, image galleries, video clips and contact details.
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.
Nordic Fiddles & Feet Annual week long Swedish and Norwegian music and dance dance festival Virginia, USA. Includes schedules, profiles of instructors, image galleries, and registration information.
Northern California Spelmanslag Scandinavian music and dance organisation, with information on events and tune transcriptions.
Dancilla Database of folk dances from the world, containing videos, audio and information about dances. Search facility.
Scandia D.C. Recreational and performance group promoting Danish, Finnish, Icelandic, Swedish and Norwegian music and dance in Washington D.C., USA. Includes meetings and events calendar, and repertoire.
Folklorama Annual two week multicultural extravaganza, held by the Folk Arts Council of Winnipeg.
Lahing Kayumanggi Cultural group based in London, UK, performing traditional folk dances and songs of the Philippines. Includes profile, information on regional dances and Philippines history, image galleries, and contact information.
International Folk Festival Official site of the annual festival in Varna, Bulgaria. Includes regulations, schedule, and registration details. [Bulgarian/English]