OXFORDSHIRE FOLK DANCE ASSOCIATION |
Other forms of Folk Dance in Oxfordshire:
Oxfolk Ceilidhs are highly energetic, with loud music and a bar
White Horse Ceilidhs is similar but meets in the south of the county.
Family Ceilidhs once a month in Cutteslowe Pavilion are suitable for all ages.If you would like to learn dances from a specific period, the Oxford Historical Dance Society runs Saturday courses approximately eight times a year in Kidlington and Didcot
If you prefer Scottish, then RSCDS Oxfordshire is where you should be.
There is also an Irish Set Dance class in Headington, although their website is almost illegible at the moment (May 19). Here is rather more readable version
For Folk Dance from Europe and beyond, try Oxford International Folk Dance Group
If you are more interested in music and song,
Folk in Oxford lists
many such clubs and events as well as many useful links.
They are also running the Oxford Folk Festival
For dancing information from further afield you can try these places:
EDFSS - The English Folk Dance and Song Society.
Set & Turn Single website lists many events and links to other sites.Chilterns, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire have lively folk dance scenes as well.
Earley Folk Dance Club meet near Reading.
Wroughton Folk Dance Club Group meet near Swindon.
HF Holidays run some dancing holidays.
Folk Group of the Caravan and Camping Club.Halsway manor runs residential courses in folk dance and music.
Folk Camps run folk dance camping holidays.