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A Night of Balfolk

A relaxed evening of European folk dancing with live music and teaching from the DIY ceilidh team.

Monday, 7 December 2026Doors 6:30 PM, dancing from 7:00 PMCobalt Studios, 10-16 Boyd Street, Ouseburn, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 1APPay as you feel (on the door)by Cobalt Studios

About This Event

Balfolk is social dancing drawn from European folk traditions, and this cosy evening focuses on slow dances and flowing movement. The DIY ceilidh team teach each dance and play live music, ranging from French partner dances to Greek wedding choreographies. Entry is pay as you feel on the door, and the Venue Space is fully wheelchair accessible.

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