Lee Otterholt dancing

Lee Otterholt Folk Dance Mini-Workshop in Boulder Friday, September 20, 2024

Boulder International Folk Dancers (BIFD) will turn over their regular Friday night folk dancing to Lee Otterholt for a mini-workshop on Friday, September 20, 2024 from 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM in Sodal Hall at the Avalon Ballroom in Boulder. Price is $5 for BIFD members, $10 non-members. No preregistration; pay at the door, starting…

A basket of intricately colored Easter eggs

Orthodox Tuesday Night: A TNFD Pascha (Easter) Folk Dance Party, 5/7/24

TNFD Party on May 7, 2024, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM Easter? I thought that already happened! Well, it depends on whom you ask. Orthodox Easter (May 5) is what you get when follow the Julian calendar for Christian holidays. Both Orthodox Easter and Commercial Easter (the one with plastic baskets, fake grass, chocolate eggs,…

Roberto Bagnoli Folk Dance Workshop April 26-28 in Boulder

Roberto Bagnoli Folk Dance Workshop April 26-28 in Boulder

This year’s annual international folk dance workshop sponsored by the Boulder International Folk Dancers (BIFD) showcases traditional and modern Israeli dance and ethnic dances of the Balkans presented by Roberto Bagnoli on April 26-28, 2024. Roberto founded the association Folk Atelier Reggio Emilia (FARE), dedicated to preserving and promoting dance and other folk arts. The…

McTeggart Celebrates International Dance Day
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McTeggart Irish Dancers Delight at TNFD St. Paddy’s Event March 19

Do not miss the 3rd Annual Tuesday Night Folk Dancing Presents the McTeggart Irish Dancing and Céilí St. Paddy’s Extravaganza on March 19, 2024, 7:30 PM at the Empire Grange Hall. For those who were lucky enough to catch the 1st and/or 2nd annual, you know that Tatiana and the McTeggart Adult Irish Dancers really…

Mardi Gras mask with beads and champagne flute

Fat Tuesday Night Folk Dancing Mardi Gras, Carnaval, & VD Party, 2/13/24

TNFD Party on February 13, 2024, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM Party on Mardi Gras like there is a tomorrow, because that tomorrow is Ash Wednesday and you’ve been partying for a week, and you still got some wild in you before you cage the beast. And that tomorrow is also Valentine’s Day, so you…

Live Balkan Music for Listening & Dancing This New Year’s Eve and Day

Live Balkan Music for Listening & Dancing This New Year’s Eve and Day

Festo Festo in Denver at the Mercury Café, December 31, 2023, 10 PM Until Sometime Next Year Sunday, December 31, 2023Doors open at 9:00 pm, music starts at 10:00 pmThe Mercury Café, in the Ballroom (upstairs)2199 California Street, Denver, CO  80205Tickets: $30 in advance; $35 day of showTickets and info available here  Festive music from…

Boulder Balkan Bash performer collage

2023 Boulder Balkan Bash, November 4: Live Music, Dancing, & Food!

The Boulder Balkan Bash is an epic, all-evening event at the Avalon Ballroom that combines live folk music from five local bands specializing in Balkan styes, with wonderful dancing, food and a fabulous feeling of community. Dozens of musicians will perform throughout the evening, singing and playing music in genres ranging from village-style Bulgarian folk…