Folk dancing in Connecticut
These listings show the regularly scheduled social dance series of recreational folk dance groups in Connecticut. Check each group’s link or contact for updates, special events, and cancelations. Please help us to keep this page accurate - contact the FAC office or the FAC web editor to add or update listings of folk dance series in Connecticut.
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Balkan and international folk dance in Connecticut
Darien:
Folk Dancing with Jim Gold (201-836-0362)
8-10 pm on mostly 1st Fridays, November-May,
First Congregational Church, 14 Brookside Road, Darien, CT
Willington:
Willington International Folk Dancers (860-487-3108)
7-8 pm on Thursdays,
Old Town Hall (on the Town Green), 11 Common Road, Willington, CT
Wethersfield:
Always on Sunday International Folk Dancers (860-521-6440)
7-10 pm on Sundays,
Temple Beth Torah, 130 Main Street, Wethersfield, CT
Israeli dance in Connecticut
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New England contra and square dance in Connecticut
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Contra dances in Connecticut
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Contra dances in New England states
Mystic:
Mystic Contra Dance (860-961-9321)
8-11 pm (instruction at 7:45) on 4th Saturdays,
Groton Senior Center’s hall, 102 Newtown Road, Groton, CT
New Haven:
New Haven Country Dancers
7:30-10:30 pm (instruction at 7:15) on monthly Saturdays,
New Haven Friends Meeting House, 225 East Grand Avenue, New Haven, CT
Stamford:
Round Hill Country Dances (203-372-3890)
7:30-10:30 pm (instruction at 7:15) on 4th Saturdays most months,
Stamford Senior Center, 888 Washington Boulevard, Stamford, CT
Wethersfield:
Hartford Community Dance Contras (1-888-423-0423)
7:30-10:30 pm (instruction 7:15-7:30) on 2nd Saturdays,
American Legion Post 23, 275 Main Street, Wethersfield, CT
Scandinavian dance in Connecticut
Wethersfield:
Scandinavian Dance in Connecticut
2:30-5:30 pm on monthly Sundays, September-June,
Temple Beth Torah, 130 Main Street, Wethersfield, CT
Swing, Vintage, Waltz in Connecticut
Swing - List: DanceNet: Dancing in Connecticut
Listings for swing dancing in Connecticut, New England, and beyond
Vintage, Wethersfield:
Vintage Dance Society Holiday Ball
8-11pm, First Saturday in December
Keeney Memorial Cultural Center, 200 Main Street, Wethersfield, CT
Waltz, Wethersfield:
Hartford Community Dance’s Mostly Waltz
2:30-5:30 pm on first Sundays, October-May,
Griffith Academy, 275 Main Street, Wethersfield, CT
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Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut Contra Dance, Square Dance, and Waltz Schedule
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