Melbourne Balfolk social dancing and workshops

Join us on Thursday night for fun French and European dances that are genuinely easy to learn. We are a new dance community in Fairfield and welcome folk from all walks of life, all ages and skill levels. Expect cosy vibes, lively dancing, and maybe a sweet treat. Bring yourself, or drag along a friend or make some new ones!

📆 We meet every Thursday 7:30-9:30pm
📍The Coracle, Fairfield Uniting Church (please enter via the garden gate on Duncan Street)
🎉 Fun, youthful & friendly atmosphere
🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ All genders welcome! No partner necessary, gender neutral instructions.

ENTRY: $15 // CONC: $10 // TEEN: $5

Community ticket: Every week we have 5 free/PAYF community tickets available - use these as needed!

Buy online, or Cash on the door :) the fees we charge help us pay for the hall hire each week, musicians and hosting special events.

😷 Feeling sniffly?
If you're currently unwell, we ask that you hold off from attending. Some of our balfolk dances are contact dances, so we'll holding hands or dancing face-to-face. Tickets can be transferred onto any future dance class <3

Join us for some modern folk dancing! This is a 2-hour balfolk class with Melbourne Balfolk. We are a new community dance group offering weekly classes, special events with live music and socials.

During the workshop, you will learn a variety of dances from France, Bretagne, Basque, Sweden and more! We dance in a mix of shapes including lines, circles and couple dances.

If you love folk dancing, or are just curious, come along and try it out :)

Fees: $15 // CONC: $10 // TEEN: $5
Our fees help cover the cost of the venue, pay for musicians and organise special events <3

Rarely are our events cancelled, but do check our instagram stories for updates!
See you there!

Join us for some modern folk dancing! This is a 2-hour balfolk class with Melbourne Balfolk. We are a new community dance group offering weekly classes, special events with live music and socials.

During the workshop, you will learn a variety of dances from France, Bretagne, Basque, Sweden and more! We dance in a mix of shapes including lines, circles and couple dances.

If you love folk dancing, or are just curious, come along and try it out :)

Fees: $15 // CONC: $10 // TEEN: $5
Our fees help cover the cost of the venue, pay for musicians and organise special events <3

Rarely are our events cancelled, but do check our instagram stories on Wednesdays for updates!
See you there!