Ohio Folk Dance Home Page

This page presents a list of Ohio folk dance groups which hold weekly, biweekly, monthly or irregularly scheduled folk dances featuring ballroom dance, Balkan folk dance, Cajun dance, clog dance, contra dance, English country dance, international folk dance, Irish dance, Israeli dance, Morris dance, ritual dance, Scottish country dance, swing dance, tap dance, traditional square dance, vintage dance, western square dance, Zydeco dance and all other forms of traditional and ethnic dance. You'll also find links to web sites providing information about folk dancing in all or part of the state.

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Ohio Classes And Sessions Top Of Page

You can learn about classes and sessions in any of the following localities by clicking on the locality's name:

Akron
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Cleveland Heights (Cleveland)
Columbus
Dayton
Grove City
Kettering (Dayton)
Lakewood
Mansfield
Marion
North Royalton
Rossford
Worthington (Columbus)
Wyoming (Cincinnati)
Yellow Springs

You can learn about classes and sessions in any of the following regions by clicking on the region's name:

Northeast
North Central
Northwest
Central
Central West
Southwest

Northeast

Cleveland Top Of Page

Get Hep Swing Calendar

CONTACT INFORMATION

Joel or Valerie, The Get Hep Swing Studio, Cleveland/Slavic Village, 5939 Broadway, Cleveland, OH 44127, (216) 883-4519, gethepswing@en.com Exp 12/31/02

REGULAR SESSIONS AND CLASSES

TUE ˇ 7:00-9:45 ˇ SWING, LINDY

Get Hep Swing Studio, 5939 Broadway, Cleveland MAP VIEW

SUN ˇ 7:00-10:00 ˇ SWING

Get Hep Swing Studio, 5939 Broadway, Cleveland MAP VIEW

SPECIAL EVENTS

None

Dance Israeli! Cleveland Calendar

CONTACT INFORMATION

Stuart Meyer, 195 Murwood Drive, Cleveland, OH 44022, (440) 893-9292, danceisreali@yahoo.com Exp 12/31/02

REGULAR SESSIONS AND CLASSES

TUE ˇ 8:00-10:00 ˇ ISRAELI

Mandel JCC, 26001 South Woodland Road (Studio 1), Cleveland MAP VIEW

WED ˇ 8:15-10:30 ˇ ISRAELI

Mandel JCC, 26001 South Woodland Road (Studio 1), Cleveland MAP VIEW

SPECIAL EVENTS

None (2) - Apr 7, 20021330

Cleveland Heights (Cleveland) Top Of Page

Get Hep Swing Calendar

CONTACT INFORMATION

The Civic, 3130 Mayfield Rd, Cleveland Heights, OH 44118, gethepswing@en.com Exp 12/31/02

REGULAR SESSIONS AND CLASSES

TUE ˇ 7:00-9:45 ˇ SWING, LINDY

The Civic, 3130 Mayfield Road, Cleveland Heights MAP VIEW

WED ˇ 7:00-9:45 ˇ SWING, LINDY

The Civic, 3130 Mayfield Road, Cleveland Heights MAP VIEW

SPECIAL EVENTS

None

Lakewood Top Of Page

Get Hep Swing Calendar

CONTACT INFORMATION

Sunsational Studio, 18518 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107, Joel or Val, (216) 883-4519, (216) 228-7869, gethepswing@en.com Exp 12/31/02

REGULAR SESSIONS AND CLASSES

MON ˇ 7:00-9:45 ˇ SWING, LINDY

Sunsational Studio, 18518 Detroit Ave, Lakewood MAP VIEW

WED ˇ 7:00-9:45 ˇ SWING, LINDY

Sunsational Studio, 18518 Detroit Ave, Lakewood MAP VIEW

FRI (2) ˇ 8:00-12:00a ˇ SWING, LINDY

Lakewood Masonic Temple, 15300 Detroit Road, Lakewood MAP VIEW

SPECIAL EVENTS

None

North Royalton Top Of Page

Get Hep Swing Calendar

CONTACT INFORMATION

Clare or Juny, Studio 82, 13499 W 130, North Royalton, OH 44133, (440) 582-4211, gethepswing@en.com Exp 12/31/02

REGULAR SESSIONS AND CLASSES

MON ˇ 7:30-10:00 ˇ SWING, LINDY

Studio 82, 13499 West 130, North Royalton MAP VIEW

SPECIAL EVENTS

None

North Central

Mansfield Top Of Page

M Calendar

CONTACT INFORMATION


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(419) 562-8235, (800) 474-2913 Exp 12/31/02

REGULAR SESSIONS AND CLASSES

FRI ˇ 7:00-12:00a ˇ SQUARE

Madison Training Center, 227 North Illinois Ave, Mansfield MAP VIEW

SAT ˇ 8:00-12.00a ˇ SQUARE

Madison Training Center, 227 North Illinois Ave, Mansfield MAP VIEW

SUN ˇ 6:30-10:00 ˇ SQUARE

Madison Training Center, 227 North Illinois Ave, Mansfield MAP VIEW

SPECIAL EVENTS

None (2) - Mar 3, 2001

Northwest

Akron Top Of Page

Croatian American Kolo Dancers Calendar

CONTACT INFORMATION


	Frank & Connie Hollish
	439 Morningview Ave
	Akron, OH 44305

(330) 784-3890 Exp 12/31/02

REGULAR SESSIONS AND CLASSES

FRI ˇ 7:30-10:00 ˇ INT'L

Croatian-American Club, 798 Grant St, Akron MAP VIEW

SPECIAL EVENTS

None (2) - Mar 3, 2001

Rossford Top Of Page

Northwest Ohio Traditional Music & Dance Calendar

CONTACT INFORMATION

Marlin Whitaker, 1120 Elco Ave, Maumee, OH 43537, (419) 893-3112, notmad@geocities.com Exp 12/31/02

REGULAR SESSIONS AND CLASSES

SAT (Var) ˇ 8:00-11:00 ˇ CONTRA, SQUARE

Rossford United Methodist Church, 270 Dixie Hy (Rt 65), Rossford MAP VIEW

SPECIAL EVENTS

None

Central

Columbus Top Of Page

Big Scioty Barn Dance Calendar

CONTACT INFORMATION


	Jim Seeger
	1224 Harrison Pond Drive
	New Albany, OH 43054

(614) 225-4853, ohiodancer@aol.com Exp 12/31/02

REGULAR SESSIONS AND CLASSES

SAT (1/3) ˇ 8:00-11:30 ˇ CONTRA

First Congregational Church, 444 East Broad St, Columbus MAP VIEW

SPECIAL EVENTS

None (2) - Mar 3, 2001

Columbus Folk Dancers Calendar

CONTACT INFORMATION


	Lee Anne Sonham
	413 East Beechwold Blvd
	Columbus, OH 43214

(614) 268-8798, ennaael@aol.com

Leslie Scott, 69 Orchard Lane, Columbus, OH 43214, (614) 262-7248, scott.g2@postbox.acf.ohio-state.edu Exp 12/31/02

REGULAR SESSIONS AND CLASSES

WED ˇ 7:30-10:00 ˇ INT'L

St Stephen's Episcopal Church, Hobson Hall, 30 West Woodruff Ave, Columbus MAP VIEW

SPECIAL EVENTS

Workshop (Feb) (1) - Aug 23, 2000; (2) - Jul 29, 2001

English Country Dancers of Columbus Calendar

CONTACT INFORMATION


	John Shaw
	4940 Sharon Ave
	Columbus, OH 43214

(614) 888-2207

Fred Todt, 489 West 4 Ave, Columbus, OH 43201, (614) 291-0282

Michael Darby, 5145 Cobblestone Drive, Columbus, OH 43220, (614) 459-0151, darby.1@osu.edu Exp 12/31/02

REGULAR SESSIONS AND CLASSES

SUN (1/3) ˇ 7:30-9:30 ˇ ENGLISH COUNTRY, CONTRA

St Stephen's Episcopal Church, 30 West Woodruff Ave, Columbus MAP VIEW

SPECIAL EVENTS

None (2) - Mar 3, 2001

Folkdancing at Hillel Calendar

CONTACT INFORMATION

Mimi Chenfeld, 2670 Hallech Drive, Columbus, OH 43209, (614) 236-5486 Exp 12/31/02

REGULAR SESSIONS AND CLASSES

TUE ˇ 8:00-11:00 ˇ ISRAELI, INT'L

OSU Hillel Foundation, Werner Student Center (2 Floor), 16 Ave, Columbus

SPECIAL EVENTS

None

Olentangy Motley Morris Calendar

CONTACT INFORMATION


	Leslie Scott
	69 Orchard Lane
	Columbus, OH 43214

(614) 262-7248

Michael Darby, 5145 Cobblestone Drive, Columbus, OH 43220, (614) 459-0151, darby.1@osu.edu Exp 12/31/02

REGULAR SESSIONS AND CLASSES

TUE ˇ 7:30-9:30 ˇ MORRIS, RAPPER

Private Home, Columbus

SPECIAL EVENTS

None (2) - Mar 3, 2001

Whetstone Folk Dancers Calendar

CONTACT INFORMATION


	Leland Wells
	175 West Cooke Road
	Columbus, OH 43214

(614) 267-1038, lelandwells@aol.com Exp 12/31/02

REGULAR SESSIONS AND CLASSES

MON ˇ 7:30-10:00 ˇ INT'L

Whetstone Recreation Center, 3923 North High St, Columbus MAP VIEW

SPECIAL EVENTS

None (2) - Mar 3, 2001

Worldwide Mexican Dancers Calendar

CONTACT INFORMATION

Bill Stewart, P.O. Box 8033, Columbus, OH 43201, (614) 291-5764, Carol Sorg, 13207 Centerburg Rd, Sunbury, OH 43074, (614) 965-5612 Exp 12/31/02

REGULAR SESSIONS AND CLASSES

THU ˇ 8:00-11:30 ˇ MEXICAN, GERMAN, INT'L

617 East 3 St, Columbus MAP VIEW

SPECIAL EVENTS

None

Grove City Top Of Page

Tracktown Shirts and Skirts Calendar

CONTACT INFORMATION


	Chuck Yors
	1650 Lynnbrook Center
	Orient, OH 43146

(614) 875-5513, cwy-gc-ohio@worldnet.att.net Exp 12/31/02

REGULAR SESSIONS AND CLASSES

SAT ˇ 8:00-11:00 ˇ SQUARE

E L Evans Senior Center, 4330 Dudley Ave, Grove City MAP VIEW

SPECIAL EVENTS

Cupid's Caper (Feb) (1) - Dec 21, 2002

Marion Top Of Page

Marion Hicks & Chicks Square Dance Club Calendar

CONTACT INFORMATION

Vivian Jordan, Don Corbin, Mary Franklin, MFrank7386@aol.com Exp 12/31/02

REGULAR SESSIONS AND CLASSES

SAT (1/3) ˇ 7:00-9:00 ˇ WESTERN SQUARE

Sunny Acres Barn, Rt 309 East, Marion

SPECIAL EVENTS

None (1) - Mar 13, 2001

Worthington (Columbus) Top Of Page

Balkan Night Dances Calendar

CONTACT INFORMATION


	Suzanne Rizer
	25 East North Broadway
	Columbus, OH 43214

(614) 268-5043, srizer@columbus.rr.com Exp 12/31/02

REGULAR SESSIONS AND CLASSES

SAT (4) ˇ 8:00-11:00 ˇ BALKAN

Old Township Building, 67 East Dublin-Granville Road, Worthington (Sep-Apr) MAP VIEW

SPECIAL EVENTS

None (2) - Jul 31, 2001

Central West

Dayton Top Of Page

Bagatelle Calendar

CONTACT INFORMATION


	Leslie Hyll
	4811 Arcadia Blvd
	Dayton, OH 45432

(937) 252-0638, leslie.hyll@trw.com Exp 12/31/02

REGULAR SESSIONS AND CLASSES

MON ˇ 6:00-8:00 ˇ FRENCH

Lohrey Recreation Center, Glenam Ave, Dayton (Feb-May)

SPECIAL EVENTS

None (2) - Jul 29, 2001

Dayton Community Dance Calendar

CONTACT INFORMATION

Holly Bergman, Cityfolk, (937) 223-3655, cityfolk@dayton.net Exp 12/31/02

REGULAR SESSIONS AND CLASSES

SAT (3 or 4) ˇ 7:30-11:00 ˇ CONTRA, SQUARE

Kennedy Union Ballroom, U of Dayton Campus, Dayton

SPECIAL EVENTS

None

Zivio! Calendar

CONTACT INFORMATION


	Leslie Hyll
	4811 Arcadia Blvd
	Dayton, OH 45432

(937) 252-0638, leslie.hyll@trw.com

John Pappas, 227 Honey Jane Drive, Beavercreek, OH 45434, (937) 427-2543, jepappas@aol.com Exp 12/31/02

REGULAR SESSIONS AND CLASSES

WED ˇ 7:30-9:30 ˇ YUGOSLAV, BALKAN

Chech Club, 922 Valley St, Dayton (Sep-May) MAP VIEW

SPECIAL EVENTS

None (2) - Jul 29, 2001

Kettering (Dayton) Top Of Page

Miami Valley Folk Dancers Calendar

CONTACT INFORMATION


	Leslie Hyll
	4811 Arcadia Blvd
	Dayton, OH 45432

(937) 252-0638, leslie.hyll@trw.com

Ann Ballinger, 210 Virginia Ave, Dayton, OH 45410, (937) 256-4137 Exp 12/31/02

REGULAR SESSIONS AND CLASSES

THU ˇ 7:00-11:00 ˇ INT'L

Community Golf Course, Michael Solomon Pavilliov, 2917 Berkeley Road, Kettering MAP VIEW

SUN (2) ˇ 2:15-6:00 ˇ INT'L

Community Golf Course, Michael Solomon Pavilliov, 2917 Berkeley Road, Kettering MAP VIEW

SPECIAL EVENTS

None (2) - Mar 3, 2001

Yellow Springs Top Of Page

Yellow Springs Folk Dancers Calendar

CONTACT INFORMATION

Chris Hess, 212 West Whiteman, Yellow Springs, OH 45387, (937) 767-1754 Exp 12/31/02

REGULAR SESSIONS AND CLASSES

FRI (1) ˇ 8:00-11:00 ˇ INT'L

Antioch College, Old Red Square, Yellow Springs

SPECIAL EVENTS

None

Southwest

Cincinnati Top Of Page

Cincinnati Contra Dancers Calendar

CONTACT INFORMATION


	John McCain
	5638 Glenview Ave
	Cincinnati, OH 45224-2810

(513) 681-4768, jwmccain1@hotmail.com Exp 12/31/02

REGULAR SESSIONS AND CLASSES

MON ˇ 8:00-10:00 ˇ CONTRA, SQUARE

Church of the Annunciation Annex, Resor Ave & Clifton Ave, Cincinnati MAP VIEW

SAT (2) ˇ 8:00-11:00 ˇ CONTRA, SQUARE

Church of the Annunciation Annex, Resor Ave & Clifton Ave, Cincinnati MAP VIEW

SPECIAL EVENTS

New Year's Eve Potluck & Dance (Dec), Pig Town Fling Dance Weekend (Mar) (1) - Apr 9, 1999; (2 - Mar 3, 2001

Cincinnati English Country Dancers Calendar

CONTACT INFORMATION


	Jillian & Phil Holt
	613 Main St
	Cincinnati, OH 45202

(513) 421-8040, studioart@fuse.net

Mike White, (513) 474-1630 Exp 12/31/02

REGULAR SESSIONS AND CLASSES

THU (2/4/5) ˇ 8:00-10:00 ˇ ENGLISH COUNTRY

Hyde Park Bethlehem Methodist Church, Madison Road & Hyde Park Ave, Cincinnati MAP VIEW

SPECIAL EVENTS

None (2) - Mar 3, 2001

Cincinnati Folk Dancers Calendar

CONTACT INFORMATION

Bruce Yanoshek, 2833 Hoff Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45226-1055, (513) 533-3699, yanogator@excite.com Exp 12/31/02

REGULAR SESSIONS AND CLASSES

TUE ˇ 8:00-10:00 ˇ INT'L

Pleasant Ridge Recreation Center, 5915 Ridge Ave, Cincinnati MAP VIEW

SPECIAL EVENTS

None (1) - Jan 9, 2002

Cincinnati Israeli Dancers Calendar

CONTACT INFORMATION

Ramala, eschmalz@cn.huc.edu Exp 12/31/02

REGULAR SESSIONS AND CLASSES

MON ˇ 8:00-10:00 ˇ ISRAELI

JCC, Summit Rd, Cincinnati

SPECIAL EVENTS

None

Flying Cloud Academy of Vintage Dance Calendar

CONTACT INFORMATION

Flying Cloud Academy, P.O. Box 418113, Cincinatti, OH 45241-8113, flyingcloudavd@geocities.com, Tamara Anderson, (513) 733-3077, anderson.tb.2@pg.com, Danny Cornett, (513) 831-7710, dcornett@iac.net Exp 12/31/02

REGULAR SESSIONS AND CLASSES

WED ˇ 8:00-10:00 ˇ VINTAGE

University YMCA, 270 Calhoun St, Cincinnati MAP VIEW

SPECIAL EVENTS

CONTACT INFORMATION

M Exp 12/31/02

REGULAR SESSIONS AND CLASSES

MON ˇ 6:30-9:30 ˇ CLOG