Burnaby International Folk Dancers

Wednesday afternoon dancing online
2024-01-03 13:00 - 15:00 (America/Vancouver) | Online
Come join us for this FREE weekly Balkan and International dancing Zoom session. We are open to all who are interested in joining us! Weekly Wednesday afternoon dance sessions 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm (Pacific Time). Chat time is a 12:45 pm. Please feel free to stay logged in after the dance program for our friendly meet and greet social time.
We look forward to seeing many of you at our Wednesday afternoon (1:00 – 3:00 pm, Pacific time) Zoom group!
Monthly parties: The last Wednesday of every month is our party from 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm (Pacific Time). All party dances are led by one of our team members. Please invite your dance friends who prefer Zoom dancing when there is no teaching just someone leading the dances.
To join our Zoom session, click the link below:
https://zoom.us/j/99504932576
ID: 995 0493 2576
Passcode: [REDACTED] (Upper case ‘B’ followed by lower case ‘ifd
For more information and to receive weekly emails with our programs and announcements contact us at bifd@burnabyfolkdance.org.

Guest dance leaders joining our Wednesday afternoon New Year's Zoom party
2023-12-27 13:00 - 15:00 | Online
We’re having another party! And though it’s not in the evening (for us on the West Coast as our Zoom group meets from 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm, Pacific time) and it’s not New Year’s yet, it’s still our New Year’s party. So, bring your party hats and/or festive wear, or come as you are as everyone is welcome, and we look forward to seeing many of you there.
Our team’s very excited about having 3 guest dance leaders for the party, Judith Silver, and Randi and Murray Spiegel leading party dances for all of us to enjoy. At our parties, all dances will be led by one of our guests or team leaders (no teaching).
Use this link and password to join our Zoom session.
https://zoom.us/j/99504932576
ID: 995 0493 2576
Passcode: [REDACTED] (Upper case B followed by lower case ifd)
For more information and to receive weekly emails with our programs and announcements contact us at bifd@burnabyfolkdance.org.

Wednesday Holiday afternoon Zoom dance party
2023-12-20 13:00 - 15:00 | Online
It’s party time with the Burnaby (IFD) this Wednesday afternoon Zoom group from 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm (Pacific Time). Our leaders are excited to share the dances for our holiday party program with you all and hope many of you are able to attend our second to last Zoom program of the year.
Next week, Wednesday, December 27, 2023, we’re celebrating another party, this time it’s our New Year’s Eve party, although we meet during the day from 1:00 – 3:00 pm (Pacific time). For next week’s party, we’re excited to have special guests Murray and Randi Spiegel and Judith Silver join us to lead some of their favorite dances to share with you all.
Use this link and password to join our Zoom session.
https://zoom.us/j/99504932576
ID: 995 0493 2576
Passcode: [REDACTED] (Upper case B followed by lower case ifd)
For more information and to receive weekly emails with our programs and announcements contact us at bifd@burnabyfolkdance.org.

Wednesday afternoons dancing online
2023-12-06 13:00 - 15:00 | Online

Holiday dance party
2023-12-05 18:45 - 21:15 | Charles Rummel Community Centre, 3630 Lozells Ave, Burnaby, BC, V5A 2Y8, Canada
We’re having our holiday folk dance party on Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at Charles Rummel Centre. Everyone’s invited to join us for this joyful event. We’re also excited about having our house band, the Pirates playing for us to enjoy and dance to.
Please bring a finger food snack to share and festive or ethnic wear is encouraged. We’re looking forward to seeing many of you there!
This Tuesday Party is our last dance evening of the year. We’ll meet again in the new year on Tuesday, January 9, 2024.

Wednesday afternoon dance party online
2023-11-29 13:00 - 15:00, 2023-09-27 13:00 - 15:00 | Online
It’s Wednesday afternoon Zoom party time! We have a great program for you and hope you all can tune in this week! Please let your folk dance friends know about our party, as some folks prefer joining us for our monthly parties where there’s no teaching, just our team leading the dances for you all to enjoy with us.
Please see our Zoom link and passcode below. Everyone is welcome to join us for chat time at 12:45 pm.

Please feel free to stay logged in after the dance program for our friendly meet and greet social time
We’re all looking forward to seeing you there!
To join our Zoom session, click the link below

https://zoom.us/j/99504932576
ID: 995 0493 2576
Passcode: [REDACTED] (Upper case B followed by lower case ifd)
For more information and to receive our reminder emails and announcements contact us at bifd@burnabyfolkdance.org.

Dance parties for the last two weeks of 2023
2023-11-28 18:45 - 21:15 | Charles Rummel Community Centre, 3630 Lozells Ave, Burnaby, BC, V5A 2Y8, Canada
Come dance with us. Only two weeks left before our Christmas break. We resume dancing on January 9, 2024.
This coming Tuesday on November 28 we’re having a dance party with all your favourite requests. Our big holiday party on December 5th, the Pirates are playing for us. For this Tuesday’s party, we won’t bring treats to share, but will save that for the following week’s holiday party.
We dance at Charles Rummel Centre in Burnaby. Doors open at 6:45 pm and dance till 9:00 pm. Drop-in $7.
Everyone’s welcome to join us. The more, the merrier!
For more information https://burnabyfolkdance.org or email us at bifd@burnabyfolkdance.org.

Come dance with us Tuesday evenings
2023-11-07 19:00 - 21:00 | Charles Rummel Community Centre, 3630 Lozells Ave, Burnaby, BC, V5A 2Y8, Canada
Come dance with us! Weekly dancing on Tuesday evenings from 6:45 pm – 9:15 pm at Charles Rummel Centre in Burnaby. Doors open at 6:45 to set up and get ready for the warm-up dances starting at 7:00 pm until 9:00 pm. Drop-in is $7. First time is FREE. No partner or costume required.
COVID-19 protocol
There are no restrictions starting in September. We do require everyone to follow these guidelines.

All participants must sign in.
Vaccination recommended but not required. Rapid testing is not required.
Masks, holding hands and social distancing are optional.
We encourage everyone to wash hands or sanitize frequently. (Sanitizer will be available at the club)
If you feel unwell, please stay home.

For more information and to receive our reminder emails and announcements contact us at bifd@burnabyfolkdance.org.

Wednesday afternoons Balkan and International dancing online
2023-11-01 13:00 - 15:00 | Online

Tuesday evening Halloween party
2023-10-31 18:45 - 21:15 | Charles Rummel Community Centre, 3630 Lozells Ave, Burnaby, BC, V5A 2Y8, Canada
Come dance with us on Halloween and wear a spooky costume. Please bring a friend and finger food to share. Doors open at 6:45 to set up and we dance from 7:00 pm until 9:00 pm. Drop-in is $7. First time is FREE. No partner or costume required.
COVID-19 protocol
There are no restrictions starting in September. We do require everyone to follow these guidelines.

All participants must sign in.
Vaccination recommended but not required. Rapid testing is not required.
Masks, holding hands and social distancing are optional.
We encourage everyone to wash hands or sanitize frequently. (Sanitizer will be available at the club)
If you feel unwell, please stay home.

For more information and to receive our reminder emails and announcements contact us at bifd@burnabyfolkdance.org.

Wednesday afternoon Halloween dance party online
2023-10-25 13:00 - 15:00 | Online
Join us for our end-of-the-month Zoom party on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 from 1:00 – 3:00 pm (Pacific time). It’ll be a Halloween party, so wear a costume, hat, or whatever suits your fancy. We have a great program for you and hope you all can tune in this week! Please let your folk dance friends know about our party, as some folks prefer joining us for our monthly parties where there’s no teaching, just our team leading the dances for you all to enjoy with us.
We dance every Wednesday afternoons from 1:00 – 3:00 pm (Pacific Time). Join us weekly for this Free Balkan and International folk dance afternoon on Zoom. Tune in at 12:45 pm for chat time. Everyone is welcome!
Monthly parties: The last Wednesday of every month is our party from 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm (Pacific Time). All party dances are led by one of our team members.
To join our Zoom session, click the link below
https://zoom.us/j/99504932576
ID: 995 0493 2576
Passcode: [REDACTED] (Upper case B followed by lower case ifd)
For more information and to receive our reminder emails and announcements contact us at bifd@burnabyfolkdance.org.

Tuesday evening dancing in Burnaby
2023-10-24 18:45 - 21:15 | Charles Rummel Community Centre, 3630 Lozells Ave, Burnaby, BC, V5A 2Y8, Canada

Balkan and International dancing online
2023-10-18 13:00 - 15:00 | Online

Tuesday evening dancing
2023-10-17 18:45 - 21:15 | Charles Rummel Community Centre, 3630 Lozells Ave, Burnaby, BC, V5A 2Y8, Canada
Come dance with us! Weekly dancing on Tuesday evenings from 6:45 pm – 9:15 pm at Charles Rummel Centre in Burnaby. Doors open at 6:45 to set up and get ready for the warm-up dances starting at 7:00 pm until 9:00 pm. Drop-in is $7. First time is FREE. No partner or costume required.
COVID-19 protocol
There are no restrictions starting in September. We do require everyone to follow these guidelines.

All participants must sign in.
Vaccination recommended but not required. Rapid testing is not required.
Masks, holding hands and social distancing are optional.
We encourage everyone to wash hands or sanitize frequently. (Sanitizer will be available at the club)
If you feel unwell, please stay home.

For more information and to receive our reminder emails and announcements contact us at bifd@burnabyfolkdance.org

Balkan and International folk dancing online
2023-10-11 13:00 - 15:00 | Online
Come join us for this FREE weekly Balkan and International folk dance Zoom session. We are open to all who are interested in joining us! Weekly Wednesday afternoon dance sessions 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm (Pacific Time). Chat time is a 12:45 pm. Please feel free to stay logged in after the dance program for our friendly meet and greet social time.
We look forward to seeing many of you at our Wednesday afternoon (1:00 – 3:00 pm, Pacific time) Zoom group!
Monthly parties: The last Wednesday of every month is our party from 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm (Pacific Time). All party dances are led by one of our team members. Please invite your folk dance friends who prefer Zoom dancing when there is no teaching just someone leading the dances.
To join our Zoom session, click the link below:
https://zoom.us/j/99504932576
ID: 995 0493 2576
Passcode: [REDACTED] (Upper case ‘B’ followed by lower case ‘ifd
For more information and to receive weekly emails with our programs and announcements contact us at bifd@burnabyfolkdance.org.

Tuesday evening dancing
2023-10-10 18:45 - 21:15 | Charles Rummel Community Centre, 3630 Lozells Ave, Burnaby, BC, V5A 2Y8, Canada
Come dance with us! Weekly folk dancing on Tuesday evenings from 6:45 pm – 9:15 pm at Charles Rummel Centre in Burnaby. Doors open at 6:45 to set up and get ready for the warm-up dances starting at 7:00 pm and we dance until 9:00 pm. Drop-in is $7. First time is FREE. No partner or costume required.
COVID-19 protocol
There are no restrictions starting in September. We do require everyone to follow these guidelines.

All participants must sign in.
Vaccination recommended but not required. Rapid testing is not required.
Masks, holding hands and social distancing are optional.
We encourage everyone to wash hands or sanitize frequently. (Sanitizer will be available at the club)
If you feel unwell, please stay home.

For more information and to receive our reminder emails and announcements contact us at bifd@burnabyfolkdance.org

Zoom 3 year anniversary party
2023-10-04 13:00 - 15:00 | Online
We are celebrating 3 years dancing online on Wednesday, October 4, 2023 from 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm (PT). We are having several guest teachers that helped make our Zoom group a success over the years including Jaap Leegwater. Everyone is welcome. Here is our Zoom link and passcode.
https://zoom.us/j/99504932576
ID: 995 0493 2576
Passcode: [REDACTED] (Upper case B followed by lower case ifd)
For more information and to receive weekly emails with our programs and announcements contact us at bifd@burnabyfolkdance.org.

AGM and dancing in-person
2023-10-03 19:00 - 21:00 | Charles Rummel Community Centre, 3630 Lozells Ave, Burnaby, BC, V5A 2Y8, Canada
On October 3rd we are having our AGM starting at 7:00 pm and afterwards we will dance until 9:00 pm. The dancing will be a lot of fun as one of our dancers and leader of The Pirates will be teaching one or two contra dances.
There are no COVID-19 restrictions. We require everyone to follow these guidelines.

All participants must sign in.
Vaccination recommended but not required. Rapid testing is not required.
Masks, holding hands and social distancing are optional.
We encourage everyone to wash hands or sanitize frequently. (Sanitizer will be available at the club)
If you feel unwell, please stay home.

Happy dancing and we look forward to seeing you on Tuesday evening, October 3rd!
For more information and to receive weekly emails with our programs and announcements contact us at bifd@burnabyfolkdance.org.

Tuesday evening dancing end of the month party
2023-09-26 18:45 - 21:15 | Charles Rummel Community Centre, 3630 Lozells Ave, Burnaby, BC, V5A 2Y8, Canada
We are having an end of the month party! Please bring a snack to share. We dance weekly on Tuesday evenings from 6:45 pm – 9:15 pm at Charles Rummel Centre in Burnaby. Doors open at 6:45 to set up and get ready for the warm-up dances starting at 7:00 pm and we dance until 9:00 pm. Drop-in is $7. First time is FREE. No partner or costume required.
COVID-19 protocol
There are no restrictions starting in September. We do require everyone to follow these guidelines.

All participants must sign in.
Vaccination recommended but not required. Rapid testing is not required.
Masks, holding hands and social distancing are optional.
We encourage everyone to wash hands or sanitize frequently. (Sanitizer will be available at the club)
If you feel unwell, please stay home.

For more information and to receive our reminder emails and announcements contact us at burnabyfolkdancer.org.

Wednesday afternoon dancing online
2023-09-20 13:00 - 15:00, 2023-09-13 13:00 - 15:00, 2023-09-06 13:00 - 15:00, 2023-08-02 13:00 - 15:00, 2023-07-19 13:00 - 15:00 | Online

Tuesday evening dancing
2023-09-19 18:45 - 21:15 | Charles Rummel Community Centre, 3630 Lozells Ave, Burnaby, BC, V5A 2Y8, Canada
Come dance with us! Weekly folk dancing on Tuesday evenings from 6:45 pm – 9:15 pm at Charles Rummel Centre in Burnaby. Doors open at 6:45 to set up and get ready for the warm-up dances starting at 7:00 pm and we dance until 9:00 pm. Drop-in is $7. First time is FREE. No partner or costume required.
COVID-19 protocol
There are no restrictions starting in September. We do require everyone to follow these guidelines.

All participants must sign in.
Vaccination recommended but not required. Rapid testing is not required.
Masks, holding hands and social distancing are optional.
We encourage everyone to wash hands or sanitize frequently. (Sanitizer will be available at the club)
If you feel unwell, please stay home.

For more information and to receive our reminder emails and announcements contact us at burnabyfolkdancer.org.

Summer picnic and dancing with live band
2023-08-17 11:00 - 16:00 | Confederation Park, 250 Willingdon Avenue, Burnaby, BC, V5C 5J9, Canada
Summer picnic and dancing with house band The Pirates on Thursday, August 17th from 11:00ish am – 4:00 pm. Everyone is welcome to join us at Confederation Park in Burnaby – 250 Willingdon Avenue. One block north of Hastings. We meet at the Cenotaph. Bring your picnic lunch, sunglasses, sunscreen, hat, water, and chair or blanket. The band will start playing at 12:30 and afterwards there will be recorded music. It’s weather permitting and if need to cancel, we will announce and if there is alternate date.

Dancing in Stanley Park
2023-08-01 19:00 - 21:00, 2023-07-25 19:00 - 21:00 | Ceperley Park, 8701 Stanley Park Drive, Vancouver, British Columbia
Folk dancing in
Ceperley Park in Stanley Park
Tuesday evenings 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm weather permitting
from June 20th to August 15th
We meet in Ceperley Park which is just up from the 2nd Beach and the swimming pool. We dance where the basketball court is located.
Everyone is welcome !

Wednesday afternoon online dance party!
2023-07-26 13:00 - 15:00 | Online
