Find out what’s been happening in the folk dance community in Ontario. Send us news that you would like to share with others. News items can be sent to: TheOfdaTimes@gmail.com As of August...
EEFC Balkan Music & Dance Camp 2025 – An Unexpected Adventure By Patricia Stenton Late this spring a very unexpected gift arrived for me in the form of an email, entitled “Re: Scholarship”. Last...
In February, March and April of this year (2025) dancers Maxine Louie and Gary MacIntosh went on a unique tour, planned and organized by Maxine, with Gary’s enthusiastic support. Some comments from...
Rita’s painted portrayal of herself and her dance partner performing. Helen Winkler reports: For the second year, OFDA member Rita Winkler, along with her fellow dancers from DANI Toronto, ...
Many people enjoyed the Potluck snack that Helen Winkler brought to the Armenian Dance Cafe on March 22/25, so she’s sharing it here. https://www.instagram.com/dr.vegan/reel/CgUj-x6qJxq/ Scarpaccia...
Jim Gold Adding early Folk Tour dance videos (1987-2004) to YouTube…and it’s all free! Hello folk dancers and travelers, Here’s a special treat to begin the folkdance season. Now you...
Article by Kalina Serlin. (Photos by Kalina Serlin except where otherwise noted.) My recent tour of Mexico came about rather unexpectedly and on fairly short notice. The idea originated with a fellow...
Folk Dance Teachers Coursebeing offered by Riki Adivi Next month, on May 5th I’m going to start my first Folk Dance Teachers Course. In the course I would like us all to have an open discussion about...