Scandinavian folk music and dance opportunities abound in Minneapolis, St. Paul, and the surrounding area. If you're looking for places to cut a rug, play a tune, or sing a song, you're at the right place. The same goes if you're looking to hire someone to entertain at your wedding, festival, or other event. If we've missed a group, artist, jam, or festival, kindly let us know.

UPCOMING DANCES AND EVENTS



January 8

Elise Peters teaches basic Nordic dance lesson 6:00 to 6:45 pm with dancing to toe music after that.
Tapestry Folkdance Center, 3748 Minnehaha Avenue, Minneapolis (map)
$10 General admission, $8 Tapestry members, $7 students, Kids 13 and under free

January 22

Basic Nordic dance lesson 6:00 to 6:45 pm with dancing to toe music after that.
Tapestry Folkdance Center, 3748 Minnehaha Avenue, Minneapolis (map)
$10 General admission, $8 Tapestry members, $7 students, Kids 13 and under free

January 22

Nordic Roots Dance with Kari Tauring and Carol Sersland
Tapestry Folkdance Center, 3748 Minnehaha Avenue, Minneapolis (map)
1 to 3:30 p.m.
$10 Adults, $15 Families of 5 or less

January 28 - Nordic Ball

The Swedish Folk Dancers are sponsoring the 36th Nordic Ball
6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
C.S.P.S. Hall
383 Michigan St, St. Paul (map)
Join us for an evening of dancing to the best Nordic bands in the area and a traditional meatball dinner.
Advanced tickets $20 by submitting check payable to Twin Cities Swedish Folkdancers with a a self-addressed, stamped envelope by January 14 mailed to Joyce Hanson, 2629 37th Avenue South, Mpls, MN 55406.
Tickets available at the door for $25 each.