Contra Dance

Our annual Contra New Year's Eve Countdown; Start Time: 8:30 pm Live Music by Guiding Star - Danielle Enblom - fiddle, Matt Rynkiewicz - piano and Evan Snoey - fiddle. In a Contra dance, a leader, known as a caller, teaches basic dance steps during an introductory “walk-through” of the dance. Dancers learn by walking … Continued

$8 – $15

International Folk Dance

Shine on New Year's Eve! Dance 9:00 pm -12:00 am with Programmer: Dan Garvin. Discover heritage and dance roots! International features dances from around the world including Eastern Europe, Greece, Israel, Turkey, Armenia, Scandinavia, Brittany, East Asia and a little English Country. No partner is needed and most dances are done by the group in … Continued

$7 – $12

Ballroom Variety Dance

Tapestry Folkdance Center welcomes DJ Scott Anderson teaching Foxtrot I. Invited to a wedding and want to make a good impression? Remembering the fun of swing dancing or Tango? Tapestry Folkdance Center is the place to experience the joy of social dances so often seen in movies. No partner needed, you can find one here! … Continued

$7 – $21

Family Dance ONLINE

2nd Saturday of the Month 7:00 - 7:30 pm CT (Virtual) The focus is on simple, easy-to-learn dances that everyone can enjoy. A caller teaches dances from the British Isles and America, including group circle and longways dances and play-party (singing) games. All ages welcome! Contact familydance@tapestryfolkdance.org to get the link and join Family Dance.

Free

Ballroom Variety Dance

MN, United States

Tapestry Folkdance Center welcomes DJ Eliecer Ramirez teaching Foxtrot II. Invited to a wedding and want to make a good impression? Remembering the fun of swing dancing or Tango? Tapestry Folkdance Center is the place to experience the joy of social dances so often seen in movies. No partner needed; you can find one here! … Continued

$7 – $21

Ballroom Variety Dance

Tapestry Folkdance Center welcomes DJ Lois Donnay with instructors Tom & Anne LaTourelle teaching Foxtrot IV. Invited to a wedding and want to make a good impression? Remembering the fun of swing dancing or Tango? Tapestry Folkdance Center is the place to experience the joy of social dances so often seen in movies. No partner … Continued

$7 – $12

2022 Faux Ball | English Country Dance

It’s Faux You! LIVE MUSIC: Coleraine FAUX diamonds, fur, historical costumes… encouraged, but not required! Online registration available | Admission: $20 Recommendation to $12 Minimum

$12 – $20

Latin American Dances

Take a journey and learn the dances of Caribbean to Central and South America with instructor Julissa Angelik and the rhythms of master percussionist and drummer, Chico Chavez. Beginners will explore the traditional and popular music and dances of Latin America - cumbia, merengue, bachata, salsa and more ...! Cost: $ 12 General $10 Tapestry … Continued

$8 – $21

DALAKOPA International Folk Music

Since 1985, Dalakopa has been famous in Norway after the group won first prize at Titano Festivalen. In addition, the group won a contract with Heilo records. In 1986 that recording was nominated for a Spellemannpris (Norwegian Grammy) and won. This honor was followed by a substantial winning streak at old-time dance contests through the … Continued

$10 – $21

PAY WHAT YOU WANT to dance at Tapestry Folkdance Center

COST: Pay What You Want ​ WHEN: First seven days / month (Dates: 1st through the 7th) DANCES: Israeli on Thursday, 7:00 pm International Folkdance on Friday, 7:30 pm Contra on Saturday, 7:30 pm Ballroom on Sunday, 6:00 pm English Country on Sunday, 7:00 pm Beginning or new dancers get an INTRODUCTION: 30 minutes of … Continued

Event Series Ballroom Variety Dance

Ballroom Variety Dance

Invited to a wedding and want to make a good impression? Remembering the fun of swing dancing or Tango? Tapestry Folkdance Center is the place to experience the joy of social dances so often seen in movies. No partner needed, you can find one here! You can learn a different Ballroom dance style each month. … Continued

$8 – $21
Event Series Nordic Social Dance

Nordic Social Dance

WALTZ SCHOTTISCHE POLKETT HAMBO POLSKA & MORE In Nordic Social Dance you will learn and review the dances of Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland and Iceland. Two hours of social dancing to live music! Also included is a 45-minute dance workshop with experienced instructors who are steeped in the culturally rich dances of the Nordic countries. … Continued

$8 – $21