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Lloyd Shaw Foundation http://www.lloydshaw.org/: The foundation seeks to preserve and foster square dancing, contra dancing, round dances, mixers and quadrilles, folk dances of the American people.
Mundo Etnico Foundation http://www.mundoetnico.nl: Dutch non-profit organization which promotes dance cultures from the South Pacific, by means of seminars, book publications and CDs with music of many Polynesian islands. [English/Dutch]
Folk Dance Association http://www.folkdancing.org/: Helping newcomers discover folk dance: from contra dance to Balkan dance. Publishes Folk Dance Directory, an on-line directory of folk dance groups, events and activities in the US and Canada.
Recreational Folk Dancing http://www.recfd.com/: Notes for folk dances from many countries and reviews of related sites.
How to Start a Folkdance Club http://www.scn.org/arts/nfdi/howto.html: Bruce Botelo presents organization instructions, budget planning, and equipment tracking.
Northwest Folkdancers http://www.scn.org/arts/nfdi/: The "Where to Folk Dance Organization" for the Pacific Northwest.
Lous Tchancayres http://lous.tchancayres.free.fr/index-eng.html: Dance group from Mont de Marsan (Landes, France) that perpetuates the local traditional dances, both with and without stilts. Site contains background about the use of stilts in the area.
Dancing at Idlewild Church http://www.hometown.aol.com/horselovers/dancingatidlewildchurch.html: Schedules and contacts for regular Contra, Cajun, and Scottish Country dances in Memphis, Tennessee. Links to other dance groups in the Southeast.
Tal-Kin-Jeri Dance Group http://members.tripod.com/tal_kin_jeri/: South Australian dance group researches and performs traditional dance and story of the Ngarrindjeri people by dance and totem.[May not work in all browsers].
Northwest Folklife http://www.nwfolklife.org/: A comprehensive multi-cultural arts organization dedicated to serving the ethnic, traditional, and folk arts communities of the Northwest US.
Tapestry Folkdance Center http://www.tapestryfolkdance.org/: Offers opportunities for the general public to experience the joys of dance and music throughout the world on the folk dance floor.
Dancing for Busy People http://www.d4bp.com/: Square dances, mixers, contra dances, line dances, books, articles and references for dance and recreation leaders, school teachers, college professors, church activities directors, and camp leaders.
Turkish Dance Group Kavak http://www.kavak.be/: Display group from Belgium. Includes profile, contact details, information on the music and their costumes with photograph gallery, details of practises, programs and hire costs. [Dutch/English/French].
NEFFA LinkFest: Folk Dancing http://www.neffa.org/Top/Folk_Dancing/: A directory of folk dancing pages
Celtic Bompa's Folk Dancing Site http://celticbompa.4t.com/: Dance explanations for traditional dancing focused towards Irish dancing, bal folk, flamenco and Argentinian tango.
The Dance Gypsy http://www.thedancegypsy.com/: Calendar/newsletter for the New England dance community. Site includes subscription information, a list of dances organized by type, state and related links.
Stoughton Norwegian Dancers http://www.stoughtonnorwegiandancers.com/: Performing high school group in Wisconsin, United States. Includes profile, history, schedule of performances and image galleries.
Cambodian Classical Dance http://users.rcn.com/tskramer/: Features profile of Chamroeun Yin, a Cambodian dancer, and general information about court dances, and the techniques.culture, Cambodian music
San Antonio Folk Dancers http://www.sanantoniofolkdancers.org/: Non-profit organization in Texas. Contains basic information for interested people and some links to other folk dance related sites.
Nyfte http://www.nyfte.org.uk/: National Youth Folklore Troupe of England. Members are aged between 10 and 18.
Everest Nepal Cultural Group http://www.encg.folkfestivals.org/: Aims to conserve and develop Nepalese cultural heritage. Includes profile and notes on authentic traditional dances.
Les Panards Dansants http://www.frenchdanceleeds.co.uk/: French and Breton traditional music and dance in Leeds, UK. Includes lyric collection, information on dances and details of meetings, workshops, venues, and events.
Iberian Folk Dance and Music Society http://www.communigate.co.uk/london/iberiandance/: Recreational and display group based in London, UK. Includes profile, events calendar and history.
Dancing the Web http://dancingtheweb.com/: Details of events and venues for folk dancing in Australia and Colorado, USA.
Grufolpawa http://www.walterstjones.com/grufolpawa/: Panamanian folklore group in Washington DC, United States. Includes profile, events calendar and image galleries. [Spanish/English]
Akhtamar - Armeninan Performance Group http://www.akhtamar.org/: Performance group in London, UK. Includes profile, details of adult and children's rehearsals and social classes, events, and Armenian culture.
La Compagnie Folklorique Fanny Thibout http://www.cfft.be/: Belgium. Traditional (18th and 19th century) folk dances, songs, games and music. Includes information about the dances and the costumes, and a list of events. [Dutch/English/French/Walloon].
Tanzgruppe Bolivia http://home.schule.at/teacher/evelinerochatorrez/index_tgr.htm: Performance group based in Vienna, Austria. Includes details of rehearsals and performances, information on dances and traditions, and image galleries. [English/German/Spanish].
van Geel, Tineke http://www.tinekevangeel.nl/: Instructor of Armenian, Dutch & international folk dance, based in the Netherlands. Includes profile, information on folk music CDs, and past and future dance tours, and contact details.
Folk Dancing - Virtual Finland http://virtual.finland.fi/netcomm/news/showarticle.asp?intNWSAID=27060: Article on Finnish folk dance covering history, characteristics, and modern organizations.
Runringen Folkdanslag http://www.runringen.org/: Recreational group from Sweden performing dances from Sweden, Finland, Russia and the Baltic states. Includes profile, history, calendar, image gallery and contact information. [English/Swedish].
Collage Dance Ensemble http://www.collageusa.org/: Professional company, based in USA, offering traditional choreographies and more modern interpretations of folk dance. Includes aims, history, details of the repertory, director, artistes and shows, press reviews and contact information.
Volkdansvereniging NVS http://www.nvs-dance.nl/: Society promoting English, Scottish, Irish and American dance activities at local and national level in the Netherlands. Includes profile, directory, events, photo-gallery, CD and teachers list, and membership information. [English/Dutch].
Turun Kansantanssin Ystävät ry http://www.rytky.fi/: Brief details of the annual festival of the Turku Folklore Association in Finland.
Folk Dance Council of Chicago (FDCC) http://members.aol.com/fdccpub/: Directory of folk and ethnic dance groups in the Chicago area, USA.
Dansglädje http://dansglad.se/: Swedish traditional social dancing in the Stockholm region. Includes dance calendar, event reports, dance techniques, and dance descriptions with video clips. [English/Swedish].
Ballet Folklorico Viva Panama http://www.vivapanama.org/: Panamanian cultural, educational, and entertainment organization offering dance tours. Includes dancer biographies, past and future performances, reviews, articles on culture, image galleries, video clips and contact details.
Ballet Folklorico Perú http://peru.typepad.com/: Traditional group in New York, USA offering performances and children's dance school. Includes details of founders and musicians, image gallery, events schedule and on-line ticket sales.
Cambodian Dance Photo Gallery http://andrewpagephoto.com/cambodiandance/: This photo gallery depicts the Angkor Dance Troupe of Lowell, Massachusetts, USA. It shows most of the major folk and classical dances, as well as costuming, rehearsals, and other behind-the-scenes activities.
Nordic Fiddles & Feet http://www.nordicfiddlesandfeet.org/: Annual week long Swedish and Norwegian music and dance dance festival Virginia, USA. Includes schedules, profiles of instructors, image galleries, and registration information.
Northern California Spelmanslag http://members.aol.com/jglittle/ncs.html: Scandinavian music and dance organisation, with information on events and tune transcriptions.
Scandia D.C. http://users.erols.com/s526/: Recreational and performance group promoting Danish, Finnish, Icelandic, Swedish and Norwegian music and dance in Washington D.C., USA. Includes meetings and events calendar, and repertoire.
Folklorama http://www.folklorama.ca/: Annual two week multicultural extravaganza, held by the Folk Arts Council of Winnipeg.
Lahing Kayumanggi http://www.lkdance.org.uk/: Cultural group based in London, UK, performing traditional folk dances and songs of the Philippines. Includes profile, information on regional dances and Philippines history, image galleries, and contact information.
International Folk Festival http://www.varnafolk.org/: Official site of the annual festival in Varna, Bulgaria. Includes regulations, schedule, and registration details. [Bulgarian/English]
Nusantara http://www.nusantara.co.uk/: Performing arts company based in the UK, specialising in South East Asian dance, music, and drama styles, particularly Indonesia, Malaya, and Thailand, offering workshops and school programs.
Vinok Worldance http://www.vinokworldance.ab.ca/: Canadian company, offering shows with music and dance of many cultures of the world.
Europeade http://www.europeade.be/: Annual festival held in a different European city. Includes news, history, charter, and merchandise. [Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish]
Folk group Agilla e Trasimeno Folkloric dances and popular song of italy http://www.agillaetrasimeno.it/index_en.php: Folk group formed by people from Castiglione del Lago, Lago Trasimeno, Perugia. Performs folkloric dances and popular songs from Italy. With pictures, videos and calendar of events.
Dance in the Land of Heaven http://www.nepaldance.com/: International dance and music festival in Nepal. Includes profile, registration, program, location and contact details.
Raices Folk Dance Group http://www.raices.org.au/: Argentinean and Uruguayan group based in Sydney, Australia. Includes profile, and image galleries.
Nordiska Folkdancers http://home.comcast.net/~ja_visst/nordiska/: Scandinavian performance group from Seattle,USA. Includes history, photograph galleies of events and of regional costumes from Scandinavian countries.
Kababayang Pilipino - cultural performing arts group http://kababayangpilipino.org/: Filipino cultural performing arts group in British Columbia, Canada. Includes profile, repertoire, audio and video clips, image gallery, news, events, booking information, forum and contact details.

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