Welcome to the English Folk Dance and Song Society

Recipients of the Malcolm Taylor grant for Folk Collections announced

We are delighted to announce two recipients of the inaugural Malcolm Taylor Grant for Folk Collections.

Autumn edition of EDS remembers dancers lost at the Somme

As autumn descends, pull a chair up to the fireside and browse the pages of the latest edition of EDS.

EFDSS announces a new commission - ‘The Theatre Ballads’

A project to translate traditional folk ballads into theatre has been chosen as the winner of a competitive commissioning process

Family Barn Dance

13 November and 11 December, 3pm

Beginners' guides

Providing a way in to English folk music, dance, song, custom, costume and traditions.

Calan

Wednesday 16 November, 7.30pm

The Full English

Library and archive

Folkshop

Artists' development

What's on

Education

Folk news

Mon 7th Nov 2016, 09:00

Winter / Spring season of music at Cecil Sharp House

"Cordeliere and Regent" by Unknown, photo from Mary Rose Trust - David Childs, The Warship

Fri 30th Sep 2016, 08:50

Black Sailors and Sea Shanties - new learning resource for Black History Month

Wed 14th Sep 2016, 09:32

Recipients of the Malcolm Taylor grant for Folk Collections announced

Mon 12th Sep 2016, 16:05

Shirley Collins announces her first album in over 35 years

Mon 5th Sep 2016, 08:00

How folk arts inspired learning with museums: new resources from The Full English Extra

Thu 1st Sep 2016, 10:13

EDS feature: Five minutes with Heidi Talbot

Calendar

NOV 2016

< Oct | Dec >

MON	TUE	WED	THU	FRI	SAT	SUN
31	1	2	3	4	5	6
7	8	9 Cecil Sharp House Choir Oysterband	10 Oysters 3 English Country Dancing	11	12 Saturday Folk Music Workshops	13 Family Barn Dance
14 Monday Musicians	15 Morris Dancing	16 Cecil Sharp House Choir Calan	17 English Country Dancing	18	19 Wesley Stace's Cabinet of Wonders	20 The Banks of Green Willow
21 Monday Folk Choir Workshops	22 Morris Dancing	23 Cecil Sharp House Choir Methera	24 English Country Dancing The Small Glories	25	26 Saturday Folk Music Workshops	27 Youth Ceilidh
28 Ceilidh Jam Workshop	29 Morris Dancing	30 Cecil Sharp House Choir	1 English Country Dancing	2	3 Saturday Folk Music Workshops	4

English Folk Dance and Song Society, Cecil Sharp House,

2 Regent's Park Road, London. UK. NW1 7AY.

Tel: 020 7485 2206 | email: info@efdss.org | Charity number: 305999

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