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 Southend-on-sea 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 | |
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Wed 03 Dec |
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Banwood Folk Dance Club St Ann's Church Hall Banstead, Sutton Banwood Folk Dance Club |
Caller Philip Barber. Experienced dancers and beginners welcome Contra, Country Dance, English Ceilidh, Square Dance |
42.0 |
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Barn Dance Club Royal Naval Association Southend-On-Sea, Essex Grand Ceilidh Club |
Barn Dance Club Barn Dance, English Ceilidh |
0.0 | |
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Folk Dancing in Tolworth St Georges Church Hall Surbiton, Surrey, London SW Tolworth World of Dance |
Folk Dancing in Tolworth International Folk |
44.0 | |
Thu 04 Dec |
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Blean Folk Dancers Blean Village Hall Blean, Kent Blean Folkdancers |
Club night for members and guests.All welcome Contra, Country Dance, English Ceilidh, Square Dance |
22.0 |
 |
Scottish Country Dancing Crawley Milton Mount Community Hall Crawley, Sussex Crawley Scottish Country Dancing Club |
Scottish Country Dancing class Crawley Scottish Country |
47.0 | |
Fri 05 Dec |
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Scottish Country Dancing Tonbridge St Stephen's Church Community Centre Tonbridge, Kent Tonbridge Scottish Dancers |
Regular club night with dances taught by our new RSCDS teacher, Kay - beginners welcome Scottish Country |
19.0 |
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Beckenham Folk Dance Club Azelia Hall Beckenham, Kent Beckenham Folk Dance Club |
With caller Jane Lowe - New members always welcome Contra, Country Dance, Square Dance |
33.0 | |
Sat 06 Dec |
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Ceilidh / Barn Dance Hothfield Village Hall, Ashford Ashford, Kent Contrafusion |
Barn Dance/Ceilidh with Attitude! Barn Dance, Contra, Country Dance, English Ceilidh, Square Dance, Waltz |
28.0 |
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Staplers FDC St Ippolyts Parish Hall St Ippolyts, nr Hitchin, Hertfordshire Hitchin Staplers |
Folk Dance with Brian Stanton and The Falconers Country Dance |
49.0 | |
Sun 07 Dec |
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Hastings Club Christmas Tea Dance Ninfield Memorial Hall Battle, East Sussex Hastings &St Leonards Country Dance Club |
Christmas Tea Dance. Sean Goddard with Eclectic Regency. Bring & share tea.. 17th Century, 18th Century, 19th Century, Early 20th Century, Barn Dance, Contra, Country Dance, English Ceilidh, Square Dance |
44.0 |
Mon 08 Dec |
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Leigh Caledonian St James Church Hall Southend, Essex Leigh Caledonian |
Weekly meeting Scottish Country |
2.0 |
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Plus Teaching Group Chessington Methodist Church Chessington, Kingston upon Thames Hogsmill Square Dance Club |
For Plus Dancers. Square Dance |
45.0 | |
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Beginners and Improvers SCD class Nascot Wood Recital Hall Watford, Hertfordshire Watford and West Herts Scottish Society |
Sociable Scottish Country Dance class for beginners/improvers with an experienced leader Scottish Country |
49.0 | |
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Staplers FDC St John's Community Hall Hitchin, Hertfordshire Hitchin Staplers |
Club Night with Denise Devonald Country Dance |
49.0 | |
Tue 09 Dec |
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Chelmsford Folk Dancers Widford Village Hall Chelmsford, Essex 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 |
15.0 |
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Beginner Social Square Dance Class Shiraz Mirza Community Hall New Malden, Kingston upon Thames Hogsmill Square Dance Club |
Social square dancing for good music, gentle exercise, fun and friendship. Square Dance |
42.0 | |
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Horley & Meadvale Folk Dance Club Empire Hall Horley, Surrey Horley & Meadvale Folk Dance Club |
English Folk Dancing for experienced and new dancers Country Dance |
45.0 | |
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Dancing For Fun Maidstone Baptist Church Maidstone, Kent Contrafusion |
Dancing For Fun in Maidstone (Tue. pm) Barn Dance, Contra, Country Dance, English Ceilidh, Square Dance, Waltz |
20.0 | |
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Hastings Country Dance Club St Matthew's Church Centre St. Leonards on Sea, East Sussex Hastings &St Leonards Country Dance Club |
English Country Dance Club 18th Century, 19th Century, Contra, Country Dance, Square Dance |
44.0 | |
Wed 10 Dec |
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Banwood Folk Dance Club St Ann's Church Hall Banstead, Sutton Banwood Folk Dance Club |
Caller Sue Hastings. Experienced dancers and beginners welcome Contra, Country Dance, English Ceilidh, Square Dance |
42.0 |
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Barn Dance Club Royal Naval Association Southend-On-Sea, Essex Grand Ceilidh Club |
Barn Dance Club Barn Dance, English Ceilidh |
0.0 | |
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Folk Dancing in Tolworth St Georges Church Hall Surbiton, Surrey, London SW Tolworth World of Dance |
Folk Dancing in Tolworth International Folk |
44.0 | |
Thu 11 Dec |
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Blean Folk Dancers Blean Village Hall Blean, Kent Blean Folkdancers |
Club night for members and guests.All welcome Contra, Country Dance, English Ceilidh, Square Dance |
22.0 |
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Oval English Country Dance Vauxhall Gardens Community Centre , Lambeth Oval English Country Dance |
English Country Dance social dance. Dancing playford and modern dances. 17th Century, 18th Century, 19th Century, Country Dance, English Ceilidh |
36.0 | |
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Scottish Country Dancing Crawley Milton Mount Community Hall Crawley, Sussex Crawley Scottish Country Dancing Club |
Scottish Country Dancing class Crawley Scottish Country |
47.0 | |
Fri 12 Dec |
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Unicorn Ceilidhs St Mary's Hall Baldock, Hertfordshire Unicorn Ceilidhs |
Regular public dances with live band & caller, with interval entertainment Barn Dance, English Ceilidh |
44.0 |
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Scottish Country Dancing Tonbridge St Stephen's Church Community Centre Tonbridge, Kent Tonbridge Scottish Dancers |
Regular club night with dances taught by our new RSCDS teacher, Kay - beginners welcome Scottish Country |
19.0 | |
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Beckenham Folk Dance Club Azelia Hall Beckenham, Kent Beckenham Folk Dance Club |
Christmas Party with Club Callers and Richard Shallcross Contra, Country Dance, Square Dance |
33.0 | |
Sat 13 Dec |
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London Barndance Cecil Sharp House London, London NW London Barndance |
Lively American-style Contra Dance with Nicola Scott and Contrasaurus Barn Dance, Contra |
37.0 |
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Cajun Après-Midi Jamboree London, London WC Cajun Après-Midi |
A Cajun dance lesson, live Cajun dance music and a Cajun-style electric jam! Cajun/Zydeco |
35.0 | |
Sun 14 Dec |
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Costumed Regency Tea Dance Lambe School, East Bergholt, Essex Colchester, Essex Regency Dance |
Costumed afternoon of Regency Dance suitable for all abilities. 18th Century, 19th Century, Country Dance |
32.0 |
Mon 15 Dec |
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Leigh Caledonian St James Church Hall Southend, Essex Leigh Caledonian |
Weekly meeting Scottish Country |
2.0 |
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Ealing Country Dance Club St Barnabas Church Hall Ealing, Ealing Ealing Country Dance Club |
A mixed session of English and other country dances for dancers of all ages and abilities Country Dance |
44.0 | |
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Beginners and Improvers SCD class Nascot Wood Recital Hall Watford, Hertfordshire Watford and West Herts Scottish Society |
Sociable Scottish Country Dance class for beginners/improvers with an experienced leader Scottish Country |
49.0 | |
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Staplers FDC St John's Community Hall Hitchin, Hertfordshire Hitchin Staplers |
Christmas Party Country Dance |
49.0 | |
Tue 16 Dec |
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Chelmsford Folk Dancers Widford Village Hall Chelmsford, Essex 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 |
15.0 |
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Dancing For Fun Maidstone Baptist Church Maidstone, Kent Contrafusion |
Dancing For Fun in Maidstone (Tue. pm) Barn Dance, Contra, Country Dance, English Ceilidh, Square Dance, Waltz |
20.0 | |
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Hastings Country Dance Club St Matthew's Church Centre St. Leonards on Sea, East Sussex Hastings &St Leonards Country Dance Club |
English Country Dance Club 18th Century, 19th Century, Contra, Country Dance, Square Dance |
44.0 | |
Wed 17 Dec |
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Banwood Folk Dance Club St Ann's Church Hall Banstead, Sutton Banwood Folk Dance Club |
LIVE MUSIC: Caller Ivan Aitken with Tom & Julia. Experienced dancers and beginners welcome Contra, Country Dance, English Ceilidh, Square Dance |
42.0 |
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Barn Dance Club Royal Naval Association Southend-On-Sea, Essex Grand Ceilidh Club |
Barn Dance Club Barn Dance, English Ceilidh |
0.0 | |
Thu 18 Dec |
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Blean Folk Dancers Blean Village Hall Blean, Kent Blean Folkdancers |
Club night for members and guests.All welcome Contra, Country Dance, English Ceilidh, Square Dance |
22.0 |
Fri 19 Dec |
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Beckenham Folk Dance Club Azelia Hall Beckenham, Kent Beckenham Folk Dance Club |
Christmas Dances with Philip Barber - New members always welcome Contra, Country Dance, Square Dance |
33.0 |
Sun 21 Dec |
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East Kent Folk Dancers Littlebourne Memorial Hall Littlebpurne, Kent East Kent Folk Dancers |
Dancing to guest guest callers. Newecomers welcome no partner needed Barn Dance, Contra, Country Dance, English Ceilidh, Scottish Country, Square Dance, Scottish Ceilidh |
26.0 |
Tue 23 Dec |
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Chelmsford Folk Dancers Widford Village Hall Chelmsford, Essex 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 |
15.0 |
Fri 26 Dec |
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Beckenham Folk Dance Club Azelia Hall Beckenham, Kent Beckenham Folk Dance Club |
Club Closed - reopening 2nd January 2026 Contra, Country Dance, Square Dance |
33.0 |
Wed 31 Dec |
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New Year's Eve Hoedown The Scout Hut Worcester Park, Surrey Hogsmill Square Dance Club |
New Year's Eve Charity Hoedown in Aid of the Royal Marsden Hospital International Folk, Scottish Country, Square Dance |
42.0 |
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Unicorn Ceilidhs St Mary's Hall Baldock, Hertfordshire Unicorn Ceilidhs |
New Year's Eve Special - dance the YEAR away! English Ceilidh |
44.0 | |
Thu 01 Jan 26 |
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New Years Day Dance Widford Village Hall Chelmsford, Essex Chelmsford Folk Dancers |
New Year's Day Contra, Country Dance, Square Dance |
15.0 |
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