SIFD Saturday
day courses - Cecil Sharp House, 2 Regent's Park Road, London NW1
14:00-18:00 in Trefusis
Admission £ 8 (SIFD members), £ 10 (non-members)
Unless stated otherwise
Also unless stated otherwise, booking is not required - just turn up and pay on the day.
Become a member - Save money!! (Requires a PDF Reader)
SIFD Sunday
Dance Workshops at Cecil Sharp
House, 2 Regent's Park Road, London NW1
19:00 - 22:00 in Kennedy, unless stated
Admission £ 8 (members), £ 9 (non-members)
Become a member - Save money!! (Requires a PDF Reader)
| 7th Jul | SIFD Evening Dance A social dance, with some teaching, to live music on SATURDAY Note that this event is at Cecil Sharp House, Regents Park Road, London NW1 7AY The charge for this event is £8 members of SIFD and EFDSS , £9 for non-members |
| 8th Sep | SIFD Evening Dance and Afternoon Course An afternoon workshop with dances form a single region , followed by a social dance: further details to follow: all are welcome Our AGM will take place between the workshop and evening dance : this part is for members only Note that this event is at Cecil Sharp House, Regents Park Road, London NW1 7AY The charge for this event is evening dance: £8 members of SIFD and EFDSS , £9 for non-members |
| 1st Dec | SIFD Evening Dance A social dance, with some teaching, to live music. Note that this event is at Cecil Sharp House, Regents Park Road, London NW1 7AY The charge for this event is £8 members of SIFD and EFDSS , £9 for non-members |
Other Events
2013
May
32nd International Folk Dance Festival25th - 26th MayThe Priory School, Tintagel Road, Orpington, BR5 4LG | The event is run by the MacLennan Scottish Group Times : Saturday Ceilidh 7.30pm to 11pm , Sunday folk dance concert 2pm to 5.30pm
Groups from Estonia and Austria on both days and Wild Hunt Morris on Saturday.
Website adults £7.50(concessions £6) children £3, also discounts for both events and for families |
Woodvale IFDG Annual Dance25th MayBorough Green Village Hall, nr Sevenoaks, Kent |
Website 14:00 - 17:00 01732 883405 |
June
Balkan Day Course and Party1st JuneCalver Village Hall, Main St Calver, Derbyshire S32 3RX | with Marion Nieuwenhuizen
13:30 - 21:30 more information from Greg Boyd 07810 181273 or Janet King 01629 57065 |
Tanec and London Bulgarian Choir1st JuneCecil Sharp House, 2 Regents Park Road, London, NW1 7AY | Tanec Bulgarian dance group performing with the London Bulgarian Choir
20:00 - 22:00 07900 904370 |
Romanian and Greek Day8th June | Dances taught by Paul Boizot, selected from the teaching of Dimitris and Silviu at Summer School 2004 and 2006 respectively.
Website £16-£24, concs £12 early booking discount before May 16th Paul Boizot 01904 621510 |
SIFD Nutbrook International Folk dance Group Portuguese afternoon15th JuneGrangewood Church | Dancing sessions 1.30 – 3.00 and 3.30 to 5.00, teacher Janet Woolbar with musician Ben Hooke
13:00 - 17:00 Contact 0115 9171831 or |
SIFD Saturday Evening Dance and afternoon course15th JuneTrefusis, Cecil Sharp House, Regents Park Road, London NW1 7AY | A social dance from 7pm to 10 pm , with some teaching, to live music follows an afternoon workshop form 2pm to 6pm .
14:00 - 22:00 020 8395 1400 |
Intensive Russian Dance Workshop29th - 30th JuneISTD2, 346 Old Street, London EC1V 9NQ | With Hennie Konings This workshop is an opportunity for experienced dancers with a special interest in exploring Russian dance in more depth to work intensively on style and detail. Numbers will be strictly limited so early booking is advisable. 10:30 - 17:00 All enquiries and bookings to: Janet Wilks 020 7229 9387 |
July
SIFD Mostly Russian Dances27th JulyStone Cross Memorial Hall, near Eastbourne | telephone or email booking appreciated
10:15 - 16:30 Rowena 01323 503991 |
August
SIFD WILLINGDON I.F.D.G. MINI FESTIVAL23rd - 26th AugustPlumpton College, near Lewes, East Sussex | International and English Folk Dance, Circle Dance and singing
£160. Booking form with further info: Rowena Martin,60 Anderida Road, Eastbourne BN22 0PZ |
September
Loidis IFDG 30th Anniversary7th SeptemberMASSC Hall in Leeds | Workshop and Party led by Marina Wolstenholme (who also led the 10th and 20th anniversary events)
14:15 - 21:30 see Loidis in the groups listing |
Albanian Folk Dance Course20th - 22nd SeptemberBournemouth | This is an exciting opportunity to discover traditional Albanian folk
dance first hand from Albanian nationals. Genc is a
choreographer for the National Ensemble, but he is very interested in
the traditional dances of Albania and will bring authentic material
which he has researched. Helga is also a solo dancer in the Ensemble
and she assists Genc with his courses and teaches the women’s dances.
They are both charming and warm-hearted people and will steal your
hearts away. Mike and Clyde will provide live music for the
weekend. This adds a whole new dimension to our residential
weekends as they are able to offer live music for the social dances, and
singing and music-making workshops for anyone who would like to
have a go
£175 includes 2 nights dinner, B&B in comfortable hotel for full details send sae to Cathy Meunier 23, Church Street, Keswick Cumbria CA12 4DX or email |
October
Nutbrook IFDG Day Course12th - 12th OctoberGrangewood Church, Wollaton, Notts | Helen Ezra (SIFD Chairman) will teach dances from the new Book and CD Package (known as P10)
10:00 - 16:30 Nutbrook International Folk Dance Group 0115 917 1831 |
SIFD Evening Dance13th OctoberCecil Sharp House, Regents Park Road, London NW1 7AY | A social dance, with some teaching, to live music
£8 members of SIFD and EFDSS , £10 for non-members |
SIFD Balkanplus Romanian Workshop Weekend26th - 27th October | A very special weekend of workshops with Marius Ursu, on his first UK visit, and a social dance with an array of special guests.
£45 (£40*) for full weekend, single workshop £25(£20*) evening dance party £8 (*early booking discount) booking: cheque and SAE to M Felton, 28 Henslow Road, Ipswich, IP4 5EG
further information: Maureen 01473 272256 or Brian 01992 582717 |
November
Dance Around The World2nd - 3rd NovemberCecil Sharp House, London MW1 | A whole weekend of dance performances, workshops and social dances from many countries. - more details to follow.
Website
|
SIFD Evening Dance10th NovemberCecil Sharp House, Regents Park Road, London NW1 7AY | A social dance, with some teaching, to live music
£8 members of SIFD and EFDSS , £9 for non-members |
2014
February
Rivieradance6th - 11th FebruaryTorquay | Teachers: Vincent Parodi (Israeli dance), Kyriakos Moisidis (dance from the north of Greece), Belcho Stanev (Bulgarian dance).
booking not yet open Cathy Meunier 017687 73117 |
2015
Rivieradance
5th February
Torquay
booking not yet open
Cathy Meunier 017687 73117
e-Mail







