About Folk Dance Canberra
Folk Dance Canberra is a unique and welcoming community providing physical and social well-being through world dance. Suitable for all ages, and all levels of dance experience, classes range from beginner to advanced offering a wonderful pathway into dance cultures across the globe.
“By coming together in a circle, and keeping stories and traditions alive, dancing is a way of promoting peace and understanding through the generations and across the world.”
“I still consider myself a beginner, but everyone is so encouraging and welcoming.”
“During these strange Covid times, it’s great that we can still access the talents of international teachers via zoom. I will certainly be looking forward to the next Virtual workshop.”
Annual General Meeting, Saturday 6 April, 2pm
All Folk Dance Canberra members are invited to attend the Annual General Meeting at which the current committee members will stand down and new representatives will be elected for the next 12 months. For those thinking of joining the committee, nomination forms are available at the front desk in the hall. This is also an opportunity for members to 'air' [...]
Australian Dance Week, 29 April – 5 May 2024
Experience FREE Beginner World Dance Classes at Folk Dance Canberra During Australian Dance Week Travel the world of exotic music and dance. Suitable for all ages, and all levels of dance experience, these two Beginner classes will offer a wonderful pathway into dance cultures across the globe. Folk Dance Canberra is a unique and welcoming community providing physical and social [...]
FDA Zoom Workshops for 2024
Folk Dance Australia will be running more virtual workshops during 2024 via zoom featuring international world dance teachers. Sunday 23 June (time tbc) : Roberto Bagnoli from Italy Sunday 13 October (3 - 5pm) : Lee Otterholt from USA These workshops are free for FDA members. Annual membership: $25. Contact: okaye@optusnet.com.au Folk Dance Canberra will also provide their hall and [...]
