Folk Association of South Hants

Dance clubs

Have a look at this video to see a flavour of some of the dancing we do, and you can see where the various clubs are on our locate a club page.

This page lists regular club sessions. See the Dance diary for special events.

Monday

Beaus of the Park Folk Dance Club

8pm - 10pm Church of the Resurrection Hall, Penarth Ave, Drayton, PO6 2AP

Contact: Sue Bradshaw 02392 713158

Bournemouth Folk Dance Club

7:15 - 9:45pm The Annunciation Church Hall, 218 Charminster Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9RW

www.bfdc.club Contact: Liz Neal chair@bfdc.club 07471 207563

Eastleigh Folk Dance Club

7:30pm - 10pm Railway Institute, Romsey Road, Eastleigh, SO50 9FE

www.facebook.com/Eastleigh.folk.dance.club Contact: Anne and Simon Daw 07960 269736

Live music

Southampton Irish Set Dancers

7:45pm - 10:15pm Immaculate Conception Church Hall, 346 Portswood Road, Southampton, SO17 3SB

Contact: Jacky and Dick southamptonirishset@gmail.com

Traditional Irish (square) set dances

Winchester Baroque Dancers

7pm - 9pm St Peter's School, Olivers Battery Road, North, Winchester, SO22 4JB

www.winchesterbaroquedancers.org

Some Mondays only

Tuesday

The Duke of Wellington's Dancers

7:30pm - 9:30pm St Denys Church, Dundee Road, Southampton, SO17 2ND

https://www.facebook.com/dukesdancers dukesdancers@gmail.com

Some Tuesdays only Georgian and especially Napoleonic era dance

Fleet International Folk Dancers

7:45pm - 9:45pm United Reformed Church Hall, Kings Road, Fleet, GU51 3AF

Contact: Linda Melville-Smith melvillesmith@btinternet.com 01483 506328

Isle of Wight Folk Dance Club

2pm Wootton Methodist Church Hall, 88 Station Rd., Wootton Bridge, PO33 4RE

Contact: Elaine Shiers iowshiers@gmail.com

Salisbury Folk Dance Club

7:30pm - 9:30pm St. Martin’s School, Shady Bower, Salisbury, SP1 2RG

www.salisburyfolkdance.org.uk/ chairsfdc@hotmail.com

Stubbington International Folk Dance Group

10am - 12pm Roman Catholic Church Hall, Bells Lane, Stubbington, PO14 2PL

Contact: Bob Neal neal.bob61@gmail.com 01329 609589 / 07748 009838

Times can vary

Winchester Royal Scottish Country Dance Society

8pm - 10pm St Peters RC Primary School, Olivers Battery Road North, Winchester, SO22 4JB

wessex-scd.org.uk/winchester/ Contact: Wendy Mumford 01264 363293

Teaching night

Wednesday

FolkActive Dances

2pm - 3:30pm Freemantle Community Centre, Randolph Street, Southampton SO15 3HE

www.folkactive.org.uk/activities/folkactive-dances

Second Wednesdays

The Hampshire Regency Dancers

8pm - 10pm St Luke's Church Hall, Stanmore, Winchester, SO22 4BX and Shawford Parish Hall, Shawford, SO21 2AA

www.hrd.org.uk Contact: Caroline Tracey info@hrd.org.uk

Stanmore 1st and 2nd Wednesdays, Shawford other Wednesdays

Methodonsko

7:30pm - 9:30pm Methodist Church Hall, Winchester Road, Chandlers Ford, SO53 2GJ

www.facebook.com/methodonsko Contact: Mad Chapman 02380 267616

Mainly Balkan dances

New Forest Scottish Country Dancers

7:45pm - 10pm Methodist Church Hall, Avenue Road, Brockenhurst, SO42 7RT

https://www.wessex-scd.org.uk/new-forest-scd-new/ Contact: Maggie 07977 095357

Sam's Stepping

8pm Samuel's Rest, Shedfield SO32 2JB

Contact: Jo and Simon Harmer jo@folkactive.org.uk 01489 899023

Third Wednesdays Southern step dancing session

Solent Contra

8pm - 10:30pm Shawford Parish Hall, Pearson Lane, SO21 2AA

solentcontra@gmail.com

Second Wednesdays

Winchester Royal Scottish Country Dance Society

8pm - 10pm St Peters RC Primary School, Olivers Battery Road North, Winchester, SO22 4JB

wessex-scd.org.uk/winchester/ Contact: Wendy Mumford 01264 363293

First and third Wednesdays Club night

Woodlands Folk Dancers

2pm - 4:30pm Woodlands Village Hall, Verwood Road, Woodlands, BH21 8LJ

07888 759471 or 07471 207563 or 07749 206499

First Wednesdays Often live music

Thursday

As many as will

7:30pm - 10pm Shawford Parish Hall, Pearson Lane, SO21 2AA

Contact: Nigel Close 01962 714220

First Thursdays The best of English Country Dance

The Duke of Wellington's Dancers

7:30pm - 9:30pm St Denys Church, Dundee Road, Southampton, SO17 2ND

https://www.facebook.com/dukesdancers dukesdancers@gmail.com

Some Thursdays only Georgian and especially Napoleonic era dance

Fordingbridge English Country Dancing Group

7:30pm - 9:30pm Godshill Village Hall, Woodgreen Road, Godshill, Fordingbridge, SP6 2LL

https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100069593493996# Contact: John or Sue 01425 654951

Highcliffe Folk Dance Club

7:30pm Greystones House, Waterford Road, Highcliffe BH23 5JL

highcliffecountrydancing.weebly.com/ Contact: Jan Harris janharris16@hotmail.co.uk 01202 427523

Hursley International Folk Dancers

6pm - 8pm Hursley Sports and Social Club, Hursley Park, Winchester, SO21 2JN

hifd.hursleyssc.org.uk/ 023 8076 6213

First and third (and occasionally fifth) Thursdays Mainly Balkan/Israeli

Friday

Felpham and Middleton FDC

7:30pm - 9:30pm The Small Jubilee Hall, Elmer Road, Middleton-on-Sea, PO22 6DZ

www.interfolk.co.uk/fmcdc/ Contact: Janet 01243 265010

English country dancing, mostly Playford style

Saturday

East Dorset Folk Dance Club

3pm - 5:45pm St Mark’s Church Hall, Hinton Wood Avenue, Highcliffe, BH23 5AA

https://edfdc.weebly.com/ Contact: Jan Harris janharris16@hotmail.co.uk 01202 427523

Mostly third Saturdays

No fixed day

WinQeilidh

7pm - 9pm The Nutshell, 15 King's Walk, Winchester, SO23 8AF

www.facebook.com/groups/winqeilidh

Live music gender-free ceilidh club

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