Burnaby International Folk Dancers

Lyrids Folk Dance Festival 2026
2026-04-17 - 2026-04-19 | Pitt Meadows Heritage Hall, 12460 Harris Road, Pitt Meadows, BC, V3Y 2J5, Canada
The twelfth and final Lyrids Folk Dance Festival will take place April 17-19, 2026 at Pitt Meadows Heritage Hall an hour drive east of Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Our guest artists will be Tineke and Maurits van Geel presenting Armenian, Roma, and other International dances. Zakuska from Seattle, WA will be the Saturday evening party band.
Registration is now open. We eagerly look forward to welcoming you to the festival. For additional details and to register visit our website at https://lyridsfolkdancefestival.org.
This is a fragrance-free event!

Tineke & Maurits van Geel workshop
2026-04-21 18:45 - 21:00 (America/Vancouver) | Charles Rummel Community Centre, 3630 Lozells Ave, Burnaby, BC, V5A 2Y8, Canada
Come dance with us Tuesday evenings and come early to meet everyone before our warm-up dancing starts at 7:00 pm. Learn dances from the Balkans and many other countries. New dances taught regularly. Beginners and all levels are welcome!
This week we are having a final farewell workshop with the featured teachers at Lyrids Festival, Maurits and Tineke van Geel. They will teach International and Armenian dances. First time is Free and drop in is $7.00.
