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 Tower-hamlets 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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Fri 05 Dec |
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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 |
8.0 |
 |
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 |
37.0 | |
Sat 06 Dec |
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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 |
30.0 |
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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 |
45.0 | |
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 |
39.0 |
Mon 08 Dec |
 |
Plus Teaching Group Chessington Methodist Church Chessington, Kingston upon Thames Hogsmill Square Dance Club |
For Plus Dancers. Square Dance |
14.0 |
 |
Leigh Caledonian St James Church Hall Southend, Essex Leigh Caledonian |
Weekly meeting Scottish Country |
29.0 | |
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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 |
19.0 | |
 |
Staplers FDC St John's Community Hall Hitchin, Hertfordshire Hitchin Staplers |
Club Night with Denise Devonald Country Dance |
30.0 | |
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Scottish Country Dancing class Millennium Hall Horsham, West Sussex Horsham Scottish Country Dancing Club |
Scottish Country Dancing class Horsham Scottish Country |
32.0 | |
Tue 09 Dec |
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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 |
12.0 |
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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 |
24.0 | |
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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 |
25.0 | |
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GXCh Scottish Country Dancing Colston Hall, GX Memorial Centre Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire GXCh Scottish Country Dance Club |
Sociable Scottish Country Dance class for all levels of experience, qualified SCD teacher Scottish Country |
23.0 | |
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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 |
29.0 | |
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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 |
39.0 | |
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 |
15.0 |
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Scottish country dancing Trinity United Reformed Church Slough, Slough The Scots' Society of St. Andrew |
Dance class Scottish Country |
23.0 | |
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Upper Basildon Folk dance club Upper Basildon Village Hall Reading, Berkshire Upper Basildon folk dance club |
Mixed folk dance. Contra, Country Dance, Square Dance |
48.0 | |
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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 |
14.0 | |
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Barn Dance Club Royal Naval Association Southend-On-Sea, Essex Grand Ceilidh Club |
Barn Dance Club Barn Dance, English Ceilidh |
32.0 | |
Thu 11 Dec |
 |
Basingstoke Irish Set Dancers Basingstoke Irish Centre Basingstoke, Hampshire Basingstoke Irish Set Dancers |
Weekly class. Check before attendance to ensure we are meeting. Irish Set |
49.0 |
|
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 |
4.0 | |
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General SCD class All Saints Church Hall Croxley Green, Hertfordshire Watford and West Herts Scottish Society |
General Scottish Country dancing class for dancers with some experience Scottish Country |
20.0 | |
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GXCh Scottish Country Dancing Methodist Church Hall Little Chalfont, Buckinghamshire GXCh Scottish Country Dance Club |
Sociable and fairly gentle paced SCD class, with expert instructor Scottish Country |
26.0 | |
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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 |
27.0 | |
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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 |
49.0 | |
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 |
20.0 |
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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 |
8.0 | |
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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 |
37.0 | |
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 |
5.0 |
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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 |
4.0 | |
Mon 15 Dec |
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Leigh Caledonian St James Church Hall Southend, Essex Leigh Caledonian |
Weekly meeting Scottish Country |
29.0 |
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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 |
12.0 | |
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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 |
19.0 | |
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Staplers FDC St John's Community Hall Hitchin, Hertfordshire Hitchin Staplers |
Christmas Party Country Dance |
30.0 | |
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Scottish Country Dancing class Millennium Hall Horsham, West Sussex Horsham Scottish Country Dancing Club |
Scottish Country Dancing class Horsham Scottish Country |
32.0 | |
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 |
25.0 |
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GXCh Scottish Country Dancing Colston Hall, GX Memorial Centre Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire GXCh Scottish Country Dance Club |
Sociable Scottish Country Dance class for all levels of experience, qualified SCD teacher Scottish Country |
23.0 | |
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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 |
29.0 | |
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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 |
39.0 | |
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 |
15.0 |
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Scottish Country Dance Xmas Party Trinity United Reformed Church Slough, Slough The Scots' Society of St. Andrew |
Christmas Dance Party Scottish Country |
23.0 | |
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Barn Dance Club Royal Naval Association Southend-On-Sea, Essex Grand Ceilidh Club |
Barn Dance Club Barn Dance, English Ceilidh |
32.0 | |
Thu 18 Dec |
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Basingstoke Irish Set Dancers Basingstoke Irish Centre Basingstoke, Hampshire Basingstoke Irish Set Dancers |
Weekly class. Check before attendance to ensure we are meeting. Irish Set |
49.0 |
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General SCD class All Saints Church Hall Croxley Green, Hertfordshire Watford and West Herts Scottish Society |
General Scottish Country dancing class for dancers with some experience Scottish Country |
20.0 | |
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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 |
49.0 | |
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 |
8.0 |
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 |
25.0 |
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 |
8.0 |
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 |
13.0 |
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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 |
20.0 | |
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 |
25.0 |
Mon 05 Jan 26 |
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Leigh Caledonian St James Church Hall Southend, Essex Leigh Caledonian |
Weekly meeting Scottish Country |
29.0 |
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Staplers FDC St John's Community Hall Hitchin, Hertfordshire Hitchin Staplers |
Club Night Country Dance |
30.0 | |
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Scottish Country Dancing class Millennium Hall Horsham, West Sussex Horsham Scottish Country Dancing Club |
Scottish Country Dancing class Horsham Scottish Country |
32.0 |
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