Folk/Country classes and dances events near Essex

The Folk/Country category includes Barn Dance, Cajun/Zydeco, Contra, Cornish Dance, Country Dance, English Ceilidh, French Country, International Folk, Irish Céilí, Irish Set, Maypole, Scottish Country, Square Dance, Welsh Folk and Scottish Ceilidh.

Classes, dances and other dance events in or near Essex for Folk/Country. Please click on the event name for more information which may include a map.

Date			Event/Venue/Organiser	Description/Dance Styles	Distance
Sun 15 Jun			Ashford Kent Folk Dances Godinton Village Hall , Ashford, Kent Dance with caller Ian Cummins band Whirling Skirmish Ashford Kent Folk Dance Club	Dance with caller Ian Cummins band Whirling Skirmish 16th Century, 17th Century, 18th Century, 19th Century, Early 20th Century, Barn Dance, Contra, Country Dance	44.0
Mon 16 Jun			Leigh Caledonian St James Church Hall , Southend, Essex Weekly meeting Leigh Caledonian	Weekly meeting Scottish Country	14.0
			Irish Set Dancing Brendan the Navigator pub , London, Islington Beginners Set and Ceili dance class Tom's Irish Set Dancing London	Beginners Set and Ceili dance class Irish Céilí, Irish Set	31.0
			Staplers Folk Dance Club St John's Community Hall , Hitchin, Hertfordshire Club Night with Barry Goodman Hitchin Staplers	Club Night with Barry Goodman Country Dance	36.0
			Ealing Country Dance Club St Barnabas Church Hall , Ealing, Ealing A mixed session of English and other country dances for dancers of all ages and abilities Ealing Country Dance Club	A mixed session of English and other country dances for dancers of all ages and abilities Country Dance	39.0
			Beginners and Improvers SCD class Nascot Wood Recital Hall , Watford, Hertfordshire Sociable Scottish Country Dance class for beginners/improvers with an experienced leader Watford and West Herts Scottish Society	Sociable Scottish Country Dance class for beginners/improvers with an experienced leader Scottish Country	41.0
			Plus Teaching Group Chessington Methodist Church , Chessington, Kingston upon Thames For dancers who are confident of dancing the Mainstream moves and wish to learn more. Hogsmill Square Dance Club	For dancers who are confident of dancing the Mainstream moves and wish to learn more. Square Dance	43.0
Tue 17 Jun			Chelmsford Folk Dancers Widford Village Hall , Chelmsford, Essex The Chelmsford Folk Dancers promote the art of Country/Folk Dance. Chelmsford Folk Dancers	The Chelmsford Folk Dancers promote the art of Country/Folk Dance. 18th Century, 19th Century, Early 20th Century, Contra, Country Dance, International Folk, Scottish Country, Square Dance	4.0
			Dancing For Fun Maidstone Baptist Church , Maidstone, Kent Dancing For Fun in Maidstone (Tue. pm) Contrafusion	Dancing For Fun in Maidstone (Tue. pm) Barn Dance, Contra, Country Dance, English Ceilidh, Square Dance, Waltz	33.0
			Square Dance Class Basic to Main St John's Parish Centre , Stoneleigh, London SW Square Dance Class Hogsmill Square Dance Club	Square Dance Class Square Dance	37.0
			GXCh Scottish Country Dancing Colston Hall, GX Memorial Centre , Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire Sociable Scottish Country Dance class for all levels of experience, qualified SCD teacher GXCh Scottish Country Dance Club	Sociable Scottish Country Dance class for all levels of experience, qualified SCD teacher Scottish Country	48.0
Wed 18 Jun			Banwood Folk Dance Club St Ann's Church Hall , , Sutton LIVE MUSIC: Philip Barber with Hoi Polloi. Experienced dancers and beginners welcome Banwood Folk Dance Club	LIVE MUSIC: Philip Barber with Hoi Polloi. Experienced dancers and beginners welcome Contra, Country Dance, English Ceilidh	44.0
			Grand Ceilidh Club Royal Naval Association , Southend-On-Sea, Essex Barn Dance Club Grand Ceilidh Club	Barn Dance Club Barn Dance, English Ceilidh	15.0
Thu 19 Jun			Otford Folk Dance Club Sevenoaks , Sevenoaks, Kent Country Dance Otford Folk Dance Club	Country Dance Barn Dance, Contra, Country Dance, Square Dance	35.0
			Irish Set Dancing Unity Hall , London, Islington Irish Set Dancing Class - great fun, no partner needed, all ages/abilities welcome Islington Irish Set Dancing	Irish Set Dancing Class - great fun, no partner needed, all ages/abilities welcome Irish Set	31.0
			GXCh Scottish Country Dancing Methodist Church Hall , Little Chalfont, Buckinghamshire Sociable and fairly gentle paced SCD class, with expert instructor GXCh Scottish Country Dance Club	Sociable and fairly gentle paced SCD class, with expert instructor Scottish Country	48.0
Fri 20 Jun			Beckenham Folk Dance Club Azelia Hall , Beckenham, Kent With caller Sue Hastings - New members always welcome Beckenham Folk Dance Club	With caller Sue Hastings - New members always welcome Contra, Country Dance, Square Dance	34.0
Mon 23 Jun			Leigh Caledonian St James Church Hall , Southend, Essex Weekly meeting Leigh Caledonian	Weekly meeting Scottish Country	14.0
			Irish Set Dancing Brendan the Navigator pub , London, Islington Beginners Set and Ceili dance class Tom's Irish Set Dancing London	Beginners Set and Ceili dance class Irish Céilí, Irish Set	31.0
			Staplers Folk Dance Club St John's Community Hall , Hitchin, Hertfordshire Club Night with Ron Coxall Hitchin Staplers	Club Night with Ron Coxall Country Dance	36.0
			Beginners and Improvers SCD class Nascot Wood Recital Hall , Watford, Hertfordshire Sociable Scottish Country Dance class for beginners/improvers with an experienced leader Watford and West Herts Scottish Society	Sociable Scottish Country Dance class for beginners/improvers with an experienced leader Scottish Country	41.0
			Plus Teaching Group Chessington Methodist Church , Chessington, Kingston upon Thames For dancers who are confident of dancing the Mainstream moves and wish to learn more. Hogsmill Square Dance Club	For dancers who are confident of dancing the Mainstream moves and wish to learn more. Square Dance	43.0
Tue 24 Jun			Chelmsford Folk Dancers Widford Village Hall , Chelmsford, Essex The Chelmsford Folk Dancers promote the art of Country/Folk Dance. Chelmsford Folk Dancers	The Chelmsford Folk Dancers promote the art of Country/Folk Dance. 18th Century, 19th Century, Early 20th Century, Contra, Country Dance, International Folk, Scottish Country, Square Dance	4.0
			Dancing For Fun Maidstone Baptist Church , Maidstone, Kent Dancing For Fun in Maidstone (Tue. pm) Contrafusion	Dancing For Fun in Maidstone (Tue. pm) Barn Dance, Contra, Country Dance, English Ceilidh, Square Dance, Waltz	33.0
			Square Danc Basic 4th Tuesday Shiraz Mirza Community Hall , New Malden, Kingston upon Thames Square dancing for good music, gentle exercise & teamwork. Hogsmill Square Dance Club	Square dancing for good music, gentle exercise & teamwork. Square Dance	42.0
			Mainstream Dance 4th Tuesday Shiraz Mirza Community Hall , New Malden, Kingston upon Thames Fun dancing for those who have completed the Mainstream Programme Hogsmill Square Dance Club	Fun dancing for those who have completed the Mainstream Programme Square Dance	42.0
			GXCh Scottish Country Dancing Colston Hall, GX Memorial Centre , Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire Sociable Scottish Country Dance class for all levels of experience, qualified SCD teacher GXCh Scottish Country Dance Club	Sociable Scottish Country Dance class for all levels of experience, qualified SCD teacher Scottish Country	48.0
Wed 25 Jun			Banwood Folk Dance Club St Ann's Church Hall , , Sutton Caller Sean Goddard. Experienced dancers and beginners welcome Banwood Folk Dance Club	Caller Sean Goddard. Experienced dancers and beginners welcome Contra, Country Dance, English Ceilidh	44.0
			Grand Ceilidh Club Royal Naval Association , Southend-On-Sea, Essex Barn Dance Club Grand Ceilidh Club	Barn Dance Club Barn Dance, English Ceilidh	15.0
			Focus on Calling Online Only - Cecil Sharp House , London, Camden Talks and interactive activities, and opportunities to ask questions and discuss English Folk Dance and Song Society	Talks and interactive activities, and opportunities to ask questions and discuss Barn Dance, Country Dance, English Ceilidh, Irish Céilí, Square Dance, Scottish Ceilidh	33.0
Thu 26 Jun			Otford Folk Dance Club Sevenoaks , Sevenoaks, Kent Country Dance Otford Folk Dance Club	Country Dance Barn Dance, Contra, Country Dance, Square Dance	35.0
			Irish Set Dancing Unity Hall , London, Islington Irish Set Dancing Class - great fun, no partner needed, all ages/abilities welcome Islington Irish Set Dancing	Irish Set Dancing Class - great fun, no partner needed, all ages/abilities welcome Irish Set	31.0
			GXCh Scottish Country Dancing Methodist Church Hall , Little Chalfont, Buckinghamshire Sociable and fairly gentle paced SCD class, with expert instructor GXCh Scottish Country Dance Club	Sociable and fairly gentle paced SCD class, with expert instructor Scottish Country	48.0
Fri 27 Jun			Beckenham Folk Dance Club Azelia Hall , Beckenham, Kent With caller Philip Barber - New members always welcome Beckenham Folk Dance Club	With caller Philip Barber - New members always welcome Contra, Country Dance, Square Dance	34.0
Mon 30 Jun			Leigh Caledonian St James Church Hall , Southend, Essex Weekly meeting Leigh Caledonian	Weekly meeting Scottish Country	14.0
			Irish Set Dancing Brendan the Navigator pub , London, Islington Beginners Set and Ceili dance class Tom's Irish Set Dancing London	Beginners Set and Ceili dance class Irish Céilí, Irish Set	31.0
			Ealing Country Dance Club St Barnabas Church Hall , Ealing, Ealing A mixed session of English and other country dances for dancers of all ages and abilities Ealing Country Dance Club	A mixed session of English and other country dances for dancers of all ages and abilities Country Dance	39.0
			Beginners and Improvers SCD class Nascot Wood Recital Hall , Watford, Hertfordshire Sociable Scottish Country Dance class for beginners/improvers with an experienced leader Watford and West Herts Scottish Society	Sociable Scottish Country Dance class for beginners/improvers with an experienced leader Scottish Country	41.0
			Plus Teaching Group Chessington Methodist Church , Chessington, Kingston upon Thames For dancers who are confident of dancing the Mainstream moves and wish to learn more. Hogsmill Square Dance Club	For dancers who are confident of dancing the Mainstream moves and wish to learn more. Square Dance	43.0
Tue 01 Jul			Dancing For Fun Maidstone Baptist Church , Maidstone, Kent Dancing For Fun in Maidstone (Tue. pm) Contrafusion	Dancing For Fun in Maidstone (Tue. pm) Barn Dance, Contra, Country Dance, English Ceilidh, Square Dance, Waltz	33.0
			Square Dance Class Basic to Main St John's Parish Centre , Stoneleigh, London SW Square Dance Class Hogsmill Square Dance Club	Square Dance Class Square Dance	37.0
			GXCh Scottish Country Dancing Colston Hall, GX Memorial Centre , Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire Sociable Scottish Country Dance class for all levels of experience, qualified SCD teacher GXCh Scottish Country Dance Club	Sociable Scottish Country Dance class for all levels of experience, qualified SCD teacher Scottish Country	48.0
Wed 02 Jul			Banwood Folk Dance Club St Ann's Church Hall , , Sutton Caller Colin Coard. Experienced dancers and beginners welcome Banwood Folk Dance Club	Caller Colin Coard. Experienced dancers and beginners welcome Contra, Country Dance, English Ceilidh	44.0
Thu 03 Jul			Otford Folk Dance Club Sevenoaks , Sevenoaks, Kent Country Dance Otford Folk Dance Club	Country Dance Barn Dance, Contra, Country Dance, Square Dance	35.0
			Irish Set Dancing Unity Hall , London, Islington Irish Set Dancing Class - great fun, no partner needed, all ages/abilities welcome Islington Irish Set Dancing	Irish Set Dancing Class - great fun, no partner needed, all ages/abilities welcome Irish Set	31.0
			GXCh Scottish Country Dancing Methodist Church Hall , Little Chalfont, Buckinghamshire Sociable and fairly gentle paced SCD class, with expert instructor GXCh Scottish Country Dance Club	Sociable and fairly gentle paced SCD class, with expert instructor Scottish Country	48.0
Fri 04 Jul			Beckenham Folk Dance Club Azelia Hall , Beckenham, Kent American Dance with Louise Siddons and Box of Frogs Beckenham Folk Dance Club	American Dance with Louise Siddons and Box of Frogs Contra, Country Dance, Square Dance	34.0
Mon 07 Jul			Staplers Folk Dance Club St John's Community Hall , Hitchin, Hertfordshire Club Night with Clare and Steve Russell Hitchin Staplers	Club Night with Clare and Steve Russell Country Dance	36.0
			Ealing Country Dance Club St Barnabas Church Hall , Ealing, Ealing A mixed session of English and other country dances for dancers of all ages and abilities Ealing Country Dance Club	A mixed session of English and other country dances for dancers of all ages and abilities Country Dance	39.0
			Plus Teaching Group Chessington Methodist Church , Chessington, Kingston upon Thames For dancers who are confident of dancing the Mainstream moves and wish to learn more. Hogsmill Square Dance Club	For dancers who are confident of dancing the Mainstream moves and wish to learn more. Square Dance	43.0
Tue 08 Jul			Chelmsford Folk Dancers Widford Village Hall , Chelmsford, Essex The Chelmsford Folk Dancers promote the art of Country/Folk Dance. Chelmsford Folk Dancers	The Chelmsford Folk Dancers promote the art of Country/Folk Dance. 18th Century, 19th Century, Early 20th Century, Contra, Country Dance, International Folk, Scottish Country, Square Dance	4.0
			Dancing For Fun Maidstone Baptist Church , Maidstone, Kent Dancing For Fun in Maidstone (Tue. pm) Contrafusion	Dancing For Fun in Maidstone (Tue. pm) Barn Dance, Contra, Country Dance, English Ceilidh, Square Dance, Waltz	33.0
			Square Dance Class Basic to Main St John's Parish Centre , Stoneleigh, London SW Square Dance Class Hogsmill Square Dance Club	Square Dance Class Square Dance	37.0
			GXCh Scottish Country Dancing Colston Hall, GX Memorial Centre , Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire Sociable Scottish Country Dance class for all levels of experience, qualified SCD teacher GXCh Scottish Country Dance Club	Sociable Scottish Country Dance class for all levels of experience, qualified SCD teacher Scottish Country	48.0
Wed 09 Jul			Banwood Folk Dance Club St Ann's Church Hall , , Sutton Caller Howard Ballard. Experienced dancers and beginners welcome Banwood Folk Dance Club	Caller Howard Ballard. Experienced dancers and beginners welcome Contra, Country Dance, English Ceilidh	44.0
Thu 10 Jul			Otford Folk Dance Club Sevenoaks , Sevenoaks, Kent Country Dance Otford Folk Dance Club	Country Dance Barn Dance, Contra, Country Dance, Square Dance	35.0
			Irish Set Dancing Unity Hall , London, Islington Irish Set Dancing Class - great fun, no partner needed, all ages/abilities welcome Islington Irish Set Dancing	Irish Set Dancing Class - great fun, no partner needed, all ages/abilities welcome Irish Set	31.0
			GXCh Scottish Country Dancing Methodist Church Hall , Little Chalfont, Buckinghamshire Sociable and fairly gentle paced SCD class, with expert instructor GXCh Scottish Country Dance Club	Sociable and fairly gentle paced SCD class, with expert instructor Scottish Country	48.0
Fri 11 Jul			Beckenham Folk Dance Club Azelia Hall , Beckenham, Kent With caller Joyce Wood - New members always welcome Beckenham Folk Dance Club	With caller Joyce Wood - New members always welcome Contra, Country Dance, Square Dance	34.0
Sat 12 Jul			London Barndance Cecil Sharp House , London, London NW Lively American-style Contra Dance with Louise Siddons and WillPower London Barndance	Lively American-style Contra Dance with Louise Siddons and WillPower Barn Dance, Contra	33.0
			Cajun Après-Midi Jamboree , London, London WC A Cajun dance lesson, live Cajun dance music and a Cajun-style electric jam! Cajun Après-Midi	A Cajun dance lesson, live Cajun dance music and a Cajun-style electric jam! Cajun/Zydeco	32.0
Mon 14 Jul			Irish Set Dancing Brendan the Navigator pub , London, Islington Beginners Set and Ceili dance class Tom's Irish Set Dancing London	Beginners Set and Ceili dance class Irish Céilí, Irish Set	31.0
			Staplers Folk Dance Club St John's Community Hall , Hitchin, Hertfordshire Club Night with Denise Devonald Hitchin Staplers	Club Night with Denise Devonald Country Dance	36.0
			Plus Teaching Group Chessington Methodist Church , Chessington, Kingston upon Thames For dancers who are confident of dancing the Mainstream moves and wish to learn more. Hogsmill Square Dance Club	For dancers who are confident of dancing the Mainstream moves and wish to learn more. Square Dance	43.0
Tue 15 Jul			Chelmsford Folk Dancers Widford Village Hall , Chelmsford, Essex The Chelmsford Folk Dancers promote the art of Country/Folk Dance. Chelmsford Folk Dancers	The Chelmsford Folk Dancers promote the art of Country/Folk Dance. 18th Century, 19th Century, Early 20th Century, Contra, Country Dance, International Folk, Scottish Country, Square Dance	4.0
			Dancing For Fun Maidstone Baptist Church , Maidstone, Kent Dancing For Fun in Maidstone (Tue. pm) Contrafusion	Dancing For Fun in Maidstone (Tue. pm) Barn Dance, Contra, Country Dance, English Ceilidh, Square Dance, Waltz	33.0
			Square Dance Class Basic to Main St John's Parish Centre , Stoneleigh, London SW Square Dance Class Hogsmill Square Dance Club	Square Dance Class Square Dance	37.0
			GXCh Scottish Country Dancing Colston Hall, GX Memorial Centre , Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire Sociable Scottish Country Dance class for all levels of experience, qualified SCD teacher GXCh Scottish Country Dance Club	Sociable Scottish Country Dance class for all levels of experience, qualified SCD teacher Scottish Country	48.0

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