FOLK DANCE CANBERRA Dancing to Wonderful Music from Countries Around the World

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.

Beginner’s Class

Intermediate Class

Advanced Class

‘Spring Fling’, Sunday 15 September, 2-4pm

Welcoming back warmer weather with a Spring Fling. An ideal opportunity to shrug of the winter woollies and get moving to great music. Something to look forward to over the coming winter months. For FDC members and class attendees! When: Sunday 15 September, 2 - 4pm Where: Folk Dance Canberra Hall, 114 Maitland Street, Hackett ACT 2602

FDA Zoom Workshops for 2024

Folk Dance Australia will be running more virtual workshops during 2024 via zoom featuring international world dance teachers. 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 large screens for accessing these workshops via zoom.

Christmas Dance Party, Saturday 14 December, from 4pm

Another excellent Christmas party to look forward to! For FDC members or people who attend FDC classes only. WHEN: Saturday 14 December, from 4pm