Attention! No request night at Live Oak on Friday, Nov 24!
Berkeley folk Dancers
Berkeley Folk Dancers is America’s largest folk dance club.
Dancing seven times a week, fifty weeks a year.
Now in our 82nd year!
Upcoming Events
We have two classes for beginners.
You are welcome to join our Beginner classes anytime of the year.
The afternoon class meets at Northbrae Church every Tuesday from 1:30 to 3:00. Contact Andy Partos at apnitrate@aol.com for more information .
The evening class meets at Live Oak Park every Thursday from 7:45 to9:30 PM. Contact Marian Snyder at kindermar54@sbcglobal.net for more information
and see flyer below
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For more information about Berkeley Folk Dancers go to More Facts About Us under the “About” section.
Joining and Renewing Membership
The link to join or renew your membership online for 2023-24 is available HERE.
If you want to do this the old-fashioned way, the link to a paper copy of the membership renewal form is available HERE. You can download, print out, fill in and mail this form, along with your check made to Berkeley Folk Dancers, to Arnold Stoper, 6439 Regent St, Oakland 94618, or bring it to your dance class.
If you want to pay by credit card or with recurring monthly payments you can’t do it by paper; you need to join or renew online.
For more information, especially about the Beginner Class, see More Facts About Us under the About Us section.
Classes
Instructors
Beginner
Tuesday Afternoon 1:30 to 3:30 pm
Northbrae Church
apnitrate@aol.com
(510) 375-6874
Beginner
Thursday Evening 7:45 to 9:30
Live Oak Park
kindermar@sbcglobal.net
(510) 549-1703
helenbrown333@gmail.com
c.ghafur@gmail.com
Intermediate
Thursday Afternoon 1:30 to 3:30 pm
Northbrae Church
marijahillis@gmail.com
510-684-7514
Intermediate
Tuesday Evening 7:45 to 9:30 pm
Live Oak Park
kindermar@sbcglobal.net
(510) 549-1703
davidhillis1@comcast.net
(510) 872-5066
Advanced Intermediate
Wednesday Evening 7:45 to 9:30
Live Oak Park
luoping@berkeley.edu
(510)528-0749
marijahillis@gmail.com
510-684-7514
Advanced
Monday Evening 7:45 to 9:30
Live Oak Park
yaqizhang@comcast.net
(510) 345-2845
Contact Person for Afternoon Classes
bigwayne@comcast.net
Request Night
Friday Evening 7:45 to 9:45
Live Oak Park
pvdangelo@hotmail.com
(510)654-3136
If you would like to subscribe to our Bulletin and be informed of future events please send a message to arnold.stoper@gmail.com with “Subscription request” in the subject line (current members receive the Bulletin automatically and don’t need to fill out this form)
Berkeley City Holidays 2023
Berkeley Folk Dancers has the use of Live Oak Hall on each of the starred holidays in 2023. On the unstarred dates, we will not dance.
1/2 *
1/16 *
2/13 *
2/20 *
5/19 *
5/29 *
6/19 *
7/4
9/4
10/9 *
11/10 *
11/23
12/24
12/25