The English Folk Dance and Song Society

The English Folk Dance and Song Society has, for over a hundred years, worked to record, develop and promote the folk music, dance, song and traditions of our country.

With over 3,000 members and affiliated clubs and organisations, it is regarded as one of the premiere folk development and advocacy organisations in the UK.

On this site you will find information about the Society, what it does, and what it can do for you. If you are interested in traditional folk music, dance and song, EFDSS is the place to find out more.

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Check out the links below for our pick of the website.

EFDSS May Fete on Saturday May 17th - Opens at 12.30 - Admission Free

EFDSS and NPS republish the Great Northern Tunebook (Vickers Collection)

EFDSS Banjo, Piano Accordion and Voice Workshops Start Saturday April 19th

Bert Lloyd Centenary Event Announced

Latest News from EFDSS

Education Update

What's On Where in the UK

BBC Proms Folk Day

2008 Folk Festivals Listing

Complete Listing of EFDSS Gold Badge Awards

Use the buttons on the left to navigate around the site and to find out more about us. If you have a question which cannot be answered here, please feel free to email us, phone us on 020 7485 2206, or visit us at Cecil Sharp House, 2 Regent's Park Road, London, NW1 7AY.

Click here for an alternative map of how to get to Cecil Sharp House.

For over 100 years, the Society has acted to preserve and promote the traditional song and dance of England. Now you can actively participate in a piece of living heritage - find out about the EFDSS and then get involved!

 

 

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