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
Middle Eastern and
Argentine Folk Dance
Workshop with Helene Eriksen
Monday June 19, 2023
7:45 to 9:45 pm, doors open 7:30 pm
$10 per person
Live Oak Recreation Center
1301 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley CA 94
International Teacher, Dancer, Ethnologist and Chorographer.
Helene teaches traditional
dances of the Balkans and Islamic Orient, as well as Argentine Tango and folk
dance. She lectures and publishes on dance ethnology and costume studies. She
has conducted many research projects in Bulgaria, ex-Yugoslavia, Hungary,
Romania, Greece, Turkey, Armenia, Georgia, Egypt, Uzbekistan, Pakistan,
Algeria, Tunisia, Morocco and Argentina.
To register online click HERE.
Helene’s extended Bio at: https://helene-eriksen.weebly.com/
More Information,
Registration Help: yvonneprovaznik@comcast.net
(510) 778-0184
Sponsored by Berkeley Folk
Dancers
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
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
sondra@berkeley.edu
(510) 524-6113
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
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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