H OUGHTON, Mich. (WLUC) - The Kivajat Finnish American Folk Dance Group will be holding its annual, free summer performance in Houghton Wednesday.

When Founder Cecil Sharp died in 1924, the leadership of the English Folk-Dance Society passed to a big-eared London biologist named Douglas Kennedy.

THE recent amalgamation of the Folk Song Society with the English Folk Dance Society has been marked by the appearance of a new journal with the title Journal of the English Folk Dance and Song ...

Dance opportunities include two events sponsored by the Folklore Society of Greater Washington--contra dances held every Sunday in Glen Echo Park and English country dances on Wednesday nights at ...

But for Khamjani, artistic director of Folk Dance Remixed, a collective putting a global spin on old-time English dances, a natural synergy exists.

Under blue, cloudy skies, Pullman Morris and Sword, a Morris dance troupe from the Pullman community, performed English folk dances in period clothes, played drums, accordions and a fiddle and ...

As the sun sets in the town of Nelson on Monday night, a crowd of people meander into Town Hall with instruments and water bottles in hand. It’s not long before cheering, stomping and the twang of ...

The dance uses movements experienced in the English folk dance programmes during the first half of the term, but with specific steps from the Irish folk tradition.

English Folk-Dances. Miss Maud Karpeles has published in Folk-Lore, vol. 43, No. 2, a study of the survival and revival of folk-dances, in which she reviews the principal types of folk-dance with ...

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