Links to Other Folk Dance Sites
Folk Dance Organizations
The best way to keep up-to-date on other groups involved in Recreational International Folk Dance, of course, is to join the Society of Folk Dance Historians and receive our Annual Folk Dance Directory. This is just a sampling of the many organizations we list:
- Northwest Folkdancers, Inc.
- National Folk Organization
- Folk Arts Center of New England (FACONE)
- Folk Dance New Zealand
- Traditional Square & Contra Dance in Denmark
- Burg Fürsteneck, Akademie für berufliche und musisch-kulturelle Weiterbildung
Folk Dance Resources
Our Folk Dance Encyclopedia strives to be a definitive resource on RIFD, but the following links will also be of interest:
- Dick Oakes' International Folk Dance Resources
- EEFC Archives: Containing information about Balkan music and dance
- Hebrew Songs: Songs for many of the Israeli dances that we do
- Boston University Digital Video Research Archive of Morris, Sword and Clog Dancing: English and American performances 1975-present
General Resources
- Copyright Tutorial: What you can steal and what you cannot
- Noncash Charitable Contributions: Tells when you need IRS Form 8283
