Folk dancing summary coming soon. 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 and Welsh Folk.
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 | Organiser | Distance | |||
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Fri 23 Aug |
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Beckenham Folk Dance Club St Barnabas Church Hall Beckenham, Kent |
Caller Michele Odell - Join us for a lively evening of English Country and Square Dancing Contra, Country Dance, Square Dance |
Beckenham Folk Dance Club | 34.0 | ||
Sat 24 Aug |
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Open Air Dancing Kensington Gardens Kensington Gardens (by the bandstand) , London W |
An MC will guide everyone through a programme of popular & ceilidh dances for all abilitie Scottish Country |
Royal Scottish Country Dance Soc. London | 37.0 | ||
Sun 25 Aug |
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Sunday Balkan Dance Meet-up The Blue School in Cambourne Cambourne, Cambridge |
Folk Dancing from Balkan nations for beginners & intermediate. Let's have fun together! Circle Dance, Country Dance, International Folk |
Cambourne Balkan Dance Club | 36.0 | ||
Tue 27 Aug |
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Chelmsford Folk Dancers Widford Village Hall Chelmsford, Essex |
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 |
Chelmsford Folk Dancers | 4.0 | ||
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Dancing For Fun Exchange Studio Maidstone, Kent |
Dancing For Fun in Maidstone (Tue pm) Barn Dance, Contra, Country Dance, English Ceilidh, Square Dance, Waltz |
Contrafusion | 32.0 | |||
Wed 28 Aug |
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Ashford Kent Folk Dance Club Kingsnorth Village Hall Tn23 3Ef Ashford, Kent |
Folk Dancing Club Callers 16th Century, 17th Century, 18th Century, 19th Century, Early 20th Century, Barn Dance, Contra, Country Dance |
Ashford Kent Folk Dance Club | 44.0 |  |
Fri 30 Aug |
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Beckenham Folk Dance Club St Barnabas Church Hall Beckenham, Kent |
Joyce Wood - Join us for a lively evening of English Country and Square Dancing Contra, Country Dance, Square Dance |
Beckenham Folk Dance Club | 34.0 | ||
Sat 31 Aug |
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Open Air Dancing Kensington Gardens Kensington Gardens (by the bandstand) , London W |
An MC will guide everyone through a programme of popular & ceilidh dances for all abilitie Scottish Country |
Royal Scottish Country Dance Soc. London | 37.0 | ||
Sun 01 Sep |
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Sunday Dance Primrose Hill Community Centre Camden Town, London NW |
Evening of international folk dances with live band International Folk |
Society For International Folk Dancing | 35.0 | ||
Mon 02 Sep |
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Danson Folk Dance Club St.Mary's Church Hall Bexley, Kent |
English Country Dance Club. Square, Contra, Playford Contra, Country Dance, Square Dance |
Danson Folk Dance Club (Bexley) | 27.0 | |
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Tue 03 Sep |
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Dancing For Fun Exchange Studio Maidstone, Kent |
Dancing For Fun in Maidstone (Tue pm) Barn Dance, Contra, Country Dance, English Ceilidh, Square Dance, Waltz |
Contrafusion | 32.0 | ||
Wed 04 Sep |
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Ashford Kent Folk Dance Club Kingsnorth Village Hall Tn23 3Ef Ashford, Kent |
Folk Dancing Callers Doug & Kate Eaton 16th Century, 17th Century, 18th Century, 19th Century, Early 20th Century, Barn Dance, Contra, Country Dance |
Ashford Kent Folk Dance Club | 44.0 | |
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Barn Dance Club Royal Naval Association Southend-On-Sea, Essex |
Barn Dance Club Barn Dance, English Ceilidh |
Grand Ceilidh Club | 15.0 | |||
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Banwood Folk Dance Club St Ann's Church Hall , Sutton |
Club Callers - mini workshop Experienced dancers and beginners welcome Contra, Country Dance |
Banwood Folk Dance Club | 44.0 | |||
Thu 05 Sep |
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Crys Rothon St Barnabas Parish Hall Dulwich Village, London SE |
An evening of traditional folk/country dances mainly from England and America. All welcome Contra, Country Dance, International Folk, Scottish Country, Square Dance |
Dulwich Folk Dance Club | 30.0 | ||
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Phoenix Folk Dance Club Oatlands Village Hall Weybridge, Surrey |
Folk Dance Club Night with Guest callers Contra, Country Dance, Square Dance |
Phoenix Folk & Square Dance Club | 49.0 | |||
Fri 06 Sep |
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Beckenham Folk Dance Club St Barnabas Church Hall Beckenham, Kent |
Caller Geoff Cook - Join us for a lively evening of English Country and Square Dancing Contra, Country Dance, Square Dance |
Beckenham Folk Dance Club | 34.0 | ||
Sat 07 Sep |
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Country Line Dance with Rick Storm Hiam Sports and Social Club Ely, Cambridgeshire |
Country Line Dance with live music Country Dance |
Ballroom, HIAM Sports & Social Club, Ely | 47.0 |  |
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Ceilidh / Barn Dance Hothfield Village Hall, Ashford Ashford, Kent |
Barn Dance/Ceilidh with Attitude! Barn Dance, Contra, Country Dance, English Ceilidh, Square Dance, Waltz |
Contrafusion | 44.0 | |||
Mon 09 Sep |
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Danson Folk Dance Club St.Mary's Church Hall Bexley, Kent |
English Country Dance Club. Square, Contra, Playford Contra, Country Dance, Square Dance |
Danson Folk Dance Club (Bexley) | 27.0 | |
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Plus Teaching Group Chessington Methodist Church Chessington, Kingston upon Thames |
For dancers who are have learned the Plus Programme. Square Dance |
Hogsmill Square Dance Club | 43.0 | |||
Tue 10 Sep |
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Chelmsford Folk Dancers Widford Village Hall Chelmsford, Essex |
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 |
Chelmsford Folk Dancers | 4.0 | ||
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Dancing For Fun Exchange Studio Maidstone, Kent |
Dancing For Fun in Maidstone (Tue pm) Barn Dance, Contra, Country Dance, English Ceilidh, Square Dance, Waltz |
Contrafusion | 32.0 | |||
Wed 11 Sep |
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Ashford Kent Folk Dance Club Kingsnorth Village Hall Tn23 3Ef Ashford, Kent |
Folk Dancing Caller Ann Cooper 16th Century, 17th Century, 18th Century, 19th Century, Early 20th Century, Barn Dance, Contra, Country Dance |
Ashford Kent Folk Dance Club | 44.0 | |
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Barn Dance Club Royal Naval Association Southend-On-Sea, Essex |
Barn Dance Club Barn Dance, English Ceilidh |
Grand Ceilidh Club | 15.0 | |||
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Istead Rise Country Dance Club St. Barnabas Church Hall Istead Rise, Bexley |
We are a new club, dancing English, contra, square, circle dances. Contra, Country Dance, English Ceilidh, Square Dance |
Istead Rise Country Dancing Club | 25.0 | |||
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Banwood Folk Dance Club St Ann's Church Hall , Sutton |
Club Callers Experienced dancers and beginners welcome Contra, Country Dance |
Banwood Folk Dance Club | 44.0 | |||
Thu 12 Sep |
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Sibby St Barnabas Parish Hall Dulwich Village, London SE |
An evening of traditional folk/country dances mainly from England and America. All welcome Contra, Country Dance, International Folk, Scottish Country, Square Dance |
Dulwich Folk Dance Club | 30.0 | ||
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Phoenix Folk Dance Club Oatlands Village Hall Weybridge, Surrey |
Folk Dance Club Night with Guest callers Contra, Country Dance, Square Dance |
Phoenix Folk & Square Dance Club | 49.0 | |||
Fri 13 Sep |
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Unicorn Ceilidhs St Mary's Hall Baldock, Hertfordshire |
Regular public dances with live band & caller, with interval entertainment Barn Dance, English Ceilidh |
Unicorn Ceilidhs | 34.0 | |
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Beckenham Folk Dance Club St Barnabas Church Hall Beckenham, Kent |
Club's 48th Birthday with John Sweeney & the Joneses Contra, Country Dance, Square Dance |
Beckenham Folk Dance Club | 34.0 | |||
Sat 14 Sep |
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London Barndance Cecil Sharp House London, London NW |
Lively American-style Contra Dance with Adam Hughes and Vertical Expression Barn Dance, Contra |
London Barndance | 33.0 | |
Sun 15 Sep |
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Sunday Balkan Dance Meet-up The Blue School in Cambourne Cambourne, Cambridge |
Folk Dancing from Balkan nations for beginners & intermediate. Let's have fun together! Circle Dance, Country Dance, International Folk |
Cambourne Balkan Dance Club | 36.0 | ||
Mon 16 Sep |
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Danson Folk Dance Club St.Mary's Church Hall Bexley, Kent |
English Country Dance Club. Square, Contra, Playford Contra, Country Dance, Square Dance |
Danson Folk Dance Club (Bexley) | 27.0 | |
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Plus Teaching Group Chessington Methodist Church Chessington, Kingston upon Thames |
For dancers who are have learned the Plus Programme. Square Dance |
Hogsmill Square Dance Club | 43.0 | |||
Tue 17 Sep |
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Chelmsford Folk Dancers Widford Village Hall Chelmsford, Essex |
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 |
Chelmsford Folk Dancers | 4.0 | ||
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Dancing For Fun Exchange Studio Maidstone, Kent |
Dancing For Fun in Maidstone (Tue pm) Barn Dance, Contra, Country Dance, English Ceilidh, Square Dance, Waltz |
Contrafusion | 32.0 | |||
Wed 18 Sep |
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Ashford Kent Folk Dance Club Kingsnorth Village Hall Tn23 3Ef Ashford, Kent |
Folk Dancing Caller David Brown 16th Century, 17th Century, 18th Century, 19th Century, Early 20th Century, Barn Dance, Contra, Country Dance |
Ashford Kent Folk Dance Club | 44.0 | |
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Barn Dance Club Royal Naval Association Southend-On-Sea, Essex |
Barn Dance Club Barn Dance, English Ceilidh |
Grand Ceilidh Club | 15.0 | |||
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Scottish Dance Classes in London Park Walk Primary School London, Kensington and Chelsea |
Classes for Beginner & Improvers, Technique Class for Intermediate & Advanced Dancers Scottish Country |
Royal Scottish Country Dance Soc. London | 35.0 | |||
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Scottish Dance Afternoon Class St Columba's Church London, Kensington and Chelsea |
A friendly Scottish dance class for all abilities for those who prefer an afternoon class Scottish Country |
Royal Scottish Country Dance Soc. London | 35.0 | |||
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Scottish dance class in Richmond Oddfellows Hall (Lower Hall) Richmond, Richmond upon Thames |
Beginners & Improvers Scottish Country Dance Class Scottish Country |
Royal Scottish Country Dance Soc. London | 43.0 | |||
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Banwood Folk Dance Club St Ann's Church Hall , Sutton |
Carol Hewson Experienced dancers and beginners welcome Contra, Country Dance |
Banwood Folk Dance Club | 44.0 | |||
Thu 19 Sep |
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Sue Hastings St Barnabas Parish Hall Dulwich Village, London SE |
An evening of traditional folk/country dances mainly from England and America. All welcome Contra, Country Dance, International Folk, Scottish Country, Square Dance |
Dulwich Folk Dance Club | 30.0 | ||
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Phoenix Folk Dance Club Oatlands Village Hall Weybridge, Surrey |
Folk Dance Club Night with Guest callers Contra, Country Dance, Square Dance |
Phoenix Folk & Square Dance Club | 49.0 | |||
Fri 20 Sep |
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Line Dance Disco Hiam Sports and Social Club Ely, Cambridgeshire |
Line Dance Disco with The Record Machine - Lee Hugman & Trixie Trish Country Dance, Line Dance |
Ballroom, HIAM Sports & Social Club, Ely | 47.0 | |
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Beckenham Folk Dance Club St Barnabas Church Hall Beckenham, Kent |
Caller George Reynolds - Join us for a lively evening of English Country & Square Dancing Contra, Country Dance, Square Dance |
Beckenham Folk Dance Club | 34.0 | |||
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Free Taster Session St Stephen's Church Community Centre Tonbridge, Kent |
Want to get fit and have fun? Why not try Scottish Country Dancing. Scottish Country |
Tonbridge Scottish Dancers | 35.0 | |||
Sat 21 Sep |
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Scottish Country New Season Dance L St Columba's Church London, Kensington and Chelsea |
RSCDS London Branch New Season Dance to live music by Strathallan Scottish Country |
Royal Scottish Country Dance Soc. London | 35.0 | ||
Sun 22 Sep |
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Sunday Balkan Dance Meet-up The Blue School in Cambourne Cambourne, Cambridge |
Folk Dancing from Balkan nations for beginners & intermediate. Let's have fun together! Circle Dance, Country Dance, International Folk |
Cambourne Balkan Dance Club | 36.0 | ||
Mon 23 Sep |
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Danson Folk Dance Club St.Mary's Church Hall Bexley, Kent |
English Country Dance Club. Square, Contra, Playford Contra, Country Dance, Square Dance |
Danson Folk Dance Club (Bexley) | 27.0 | |
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Plus Teaching Group Chessington Methodist Church Chessington, Kingston upon Thames |
For dancers who are have learned the Plus Programme. Square Dance |
Hogsmill Square Dance Club | 43.0 |
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