Dance Performance Referral List |
Aloha Hula of Spokane is not just a dance group but a collective of experienced hula dancers from Hawaii who now call Spokane home. Their passion for hula is evident in every performance, as they strive to share the spirit of "aloha" through our hula.
Their hula show is a vibrant tapestry of ancient and modern hula. The ancient hula, also known as "kahiko," is a dance form steeped in tradition, accompanied by chanting and other traditional instruments. Most of the show consists of modern hula, also known as "asana," with songs in Hawaiian and English, offering a diverse and captivating experience.
Contact the group at alohahulaspokane.com or [email protected].
Baharat Dance Company (Spokane, WA)
The Baharat Dance Company offers entertaining and educational performances that draw on the authentic dances of the Middle East, North Africa, and India. This list includes belly dance, traditional folk styles, and theatrical works. Baharat is quality entertainment spiced with the flavors of the Middle East.
Contact Deb Majewski at [email protected].
Ballet Folklorico de Spokane
Ballet Folklórico of Spokane is a volunteer-led group composed of dancers aged 12 and older. We operate under the guidance and support of Nuestras Raices, which is affiliated with the Hispanic Business Association. Our group performs traditional dances from various regions of Mexico, showcasing costumes and attire representative of Jalisco, Veracruz, Yucatán, and Sinaloa. We are dedicated to the interpretation and preservation of Mexico's rich cultural and folkloric traditions.
The folkloric ballet incorporates elements from indigenous, European, and African dance, with each region featuring its own distinctive style and costumes.
The objective of our program is to create an environment where the Hispanic Latino community can explore and celebrate its culture and heritage, while promoting cultural inclusion and diversity in the broader society. We aim to positively impact community members' self-esteem and cultural identity, thereby increasing civic and community engagement.
There has been significant demand for a program like this in Spokane. We established our group a few years ago, and since then, our presence in the community and membership have continued to grow.
Ballet Folklórico de Spokane performs at festivals, private events, and various cultural gatherings, playing a crucial role in promoting and preserving Mexican culture and tradition. We welcome new members and offer beginner classes for individuals aged 12 and older every Tuesday at 5:30 PM at our community center located on East Sprague. We also conduct summer programs for children and have collaborated with an elementary school to offer a folkloric program as an after-school activity. We encourage you to follow our social media for more information and to stay updated on upcoming community events where we will be performing.
Contact: [email protected].
Bulgarian Dance Group, Roumiana (Spokane, WA)
The Bulgarian Dance Group presents traditional folk dances from Bulgaria. They are a group of Bulgarians who cherish their native culture and are passionate about dancing. The Bulgarian community in Spokane is relatively small, but its members strive to preserve their traditions and customs. Bulgarian dances are unique and are usually performed in a circle, representing the unity of the dancers. Through their dances, they bring the spirit of Bulgaria to different places in the world. They hope you enjoy their performance and experience a glimpse of their small yet tradition-rich country, Bulgaria. Previously, the group has taken part in Open Arms Cultural Elegance, a Fashion Show at the Northern Quest Resort & Casino, and performed at the annual Spokane Fall Folk Festival, the 30th Anniversary of the ESL Conference at Mukogawa Institute in Spokane, and the International Cultural Exchange at the Coeur d'Alene Casino.
Contact the group at [email protected].
Cimmarron
Cimmarron is an American tribal belly dance troupe.
Contact Melissa Skomer-Kafton at (509) 998-9529 or [email protected].
Crystal Image Dancers (Moscow, ID)
The Crystal Image Dancers perform tribal-style belly dances.
Contact Ann Marie Hardin at (208) 882-0915 or [email protected].
Dance of East India
Contact Sreedharani Nandagopal at (509) 467-5558.
Desert Silk Dance Company
The Desert Silk Dance Company performs American Middle Eastern belly dance and interpretive fusion dances. Nizana is available for instruction and consultation locally and regionally.
Contact Nizana at (509) 326-6622 or [email protected].
Filipino-American Northwest Association
The Filipino American Northwest Association dancers perform traditional Philippine folk dances.
Website: filamnw.org.
German American Society
The German American Society performs old-time and ethnic dances, accompanied by taped music and a Slovenian button accordion.
Contact Leo Blume at (509) 244-3544.
Grant Elementary School Drummers and Dancers
Students perform various traditional African songs and dances from several African cultures.
Contact Kevin Cope at (509) 354-2799 (day), (509) 922-1785 (evening), or [email protected].
Haran Irish Dancers
The Haran Irish Dancers perform traditional and contemporary Irish step dance choreographies in soft and hard shoes.
Contact Caitlin Trusler at [email protected].
Website: www.harandancers.com.
Hawaiian Club of Whitworth College
The Hawaiian Club tells stories through hula, using the movements of the hands, hips, legs, and face.
Contact Nikki Kealalio at (509) 777-3895.
Hillyard Belles
The Hillyard Belles is a senior tap dance ensemble that performs "Roaring' 20s" numbers with the Trainmen Band.
Contact Maggie Haverfield at (509) 534-4854.
Holy Trinity Greek Dancers
The youth of the Holy Trinity Orthodox Church perform traditional Greek folk dances.
Contact John Treppiedi at (509) 879-3061.
Indian Youth Club of Spokane (Spokane, WA)
The Indian Youth Club of Spokane is a group founded by Sowmya Surapaneni in 2019 to celebrate and share India's culture. The Indian Youth Club hosts cultural programs to help the next generation understand their culture and connect with their roots through storytelling, dance, music, and drama. The Indian Youth Club provides Spokane youth with opportunities to improve their communication, leadership, and organizational skills. The group also offers opportunities to learn Bollywood dance. Free Bollywood dances are choreographed and provided to anyone at no charge.
Contact Sowmya at [email protected].
Kelly Irish Dancers (Chattaroy, WA)
The Kelly Irish Dancers perform reels and slip jigs. They also teach and perform ceilidh dances. They hold classes at the old Valley Prairie Hall, 8216 E Big Meadows Rd, Chattaroy, WA 99003.
Contact Margaret Evans at (509) 220-3479 or [email protected].
Kiakahi' O Hula
The group performs dances from Polynesia, including Hula, Tahitian, Samoan, and Haka.
Contact Tanya Gomes at (509) 299-3124 or [email protected].
Kultura de Filipino Dance Company
The Kultura de Filipino Dance Company is a passionate, independent Filipino cultural dance company dedicated to preserving and showcasing the beauty of our heritage through authentic performances. More than just a dance group, we prioritize artistic excellence, cultural education, and the personal growth of our dancers. Our performance features four continuous dances, each telling a unique story that immerses the audience in the rich cultural life of the Cordillera region in the Philippines.
The performance begins with "Takiling," a tribute to a brave warrior. This dance is followed by "Ragragsakan," which portrays the challenges of navigating the region's steep mountain paths. Next is "Salip," a graceful courtship dance, and finally, "Uyauy," a joyful dance of celebration.
Contact: [email protected], [email protected], or [email protected].
Website: kulturadefilipinodc.com/home.
Lake City Highland Dancers (Coeur d'Alene, ID)
The Lake City Highland Dancers perform traditional Scottish Highland dances. Nothing captures the spirit of Scottish culture better than the sight of Highland dancing performed at a Scottish gathering accompanied by a bagpiper. These sophisticated dances are performed worldwide, and competitions are regularly organized in Australia, Canada, South Africa, New Zealand, and the United States. Today, dancers typically dance to traditional Scottish music, such as strathspeys, reels, hornpipes, and jigs, played on the bagpipe.
Contact Victoria Hawkins at [email protected].
Website: www.lakecityhighlanddance.com.
Moorea
Moorea is an American Oriental dance group that fuses dances from various regions of the Middle East.
Contact Farusha at (509) 953-7519.
Mukogawa Fort Wright Institute
Japanese students dressed in traditional summer festival attire (yukata) demonstrate the Bon Odori dance.
Contact Masahiro Ando, Director, or Candie Faulhaber-Coker, Assistant, at (509) 328-2971 or [email protected].
Sreedharani Nandagopal
Sreedharani Nandagopal Performs dances of East India.
Contact Sree at (509) 533-7381 or (509) 467-5558 (evenings) or [email protected].
Nah'Joom Dancers
The Nah'Joom Dancers perform American belly dance, including many styles that represent Middle Eastern ethnic dance. The troupe and solo performers perform dances suitable for families and special occasions.
Contact J'tia at (509) 468-4113 or [email protected], or Mahsati~Nerissa at (509) 487-4752 or [email protected].
Na Ho’Olaule’a Dance
The Polynesian dancers perform traditional and modern hula.
Contact Amanda Smith at [email protected].
Nizana and the Desert Silk Dance Company
Nizama and the Desert Silk Dance Company perform American belly dance, fusion, and other Middle Eastern dance styles.
Contact Nizama at [email protected].
Northwest Belly Dance Academy
The Northwest Belly Dance Academy brings the art of belly dance to the public through art, education, and entertainment. They have developed new achievement standards for the art form and redefined the spectrum in which belly dance is perceived. Their performances strive to move their audience on an artistic level. They use belly dance as a medium of expression on the same level as a ballet company, an orchestra, or an art gallery.
Website: northwestbellydance.com.
Northwest Hula Company
The Northwest Hula Company performs Hawaiian and Polynesian entertainment and dance.
Contact Mary Ann Souza at [email protected].
Phoenix Rising Drum & Dance (Sagle, ID)
The Phoenix Rising Drum and Dance group performs African-style dancing and drumming.
Contact David Grey Hawk at [email protected].
Sahara Tribe (Hermiston, OR)
Sahara Tribe is an American fusion belly dance group comprised of multi-generational dancers.
Contact Sahara Sabri at (541) 571-7532 or [email protected].
Saideh
Saideh performs Egyptian belly dance.
Contact Jane Baker at (509) 891-1057 or (509) 891-1457 (evenings) or [email protected].
Safar
Safar performs Pan-Arab music and dance.
Contact Roger Sumner at (509) 310-7153.
SalsaSpokane
SalsaSpokane performs Cuban-style salsa dances.
Contact Susana Lopez at (509) 838-1950.
Selkirk Celts Highland Dancers
The Selkirk Celts Highland Dancers perform traditional Scottish Highland dances. The group includes male and female dancers.
Contact the group at (509) 701-5584 or [email protected].
Shaheena Safahri
Shaheena Safahri, an instructor, performer, and choreographer, is a highly acclaimed Middle Eastern dancer and global fusion artist. She has been involved in dance and movement arts for over 40 years and has taught classes and workshops across the US. Shaheena performs every Friday evening at Azar's Restaurant, 2501 N Monroe St in Spokane, and at various events around the area and across the country. She is available for performances and teaches classes.
Contact Shaheena at (509) 443-6814 or [email protected].
The Silangan Dancers
The Silangan Dancers, a distinguished dance ensemble under the Filipino-American Association of the Inland Empire (FAAIE), is fervently dedicated to championing the rich heritage of Philippine culture through their enchanting and culturally resonant performances.
Contact the group at (509) 718-1580 or [email protected].
Website: faaie.org.
Silver Spurs
The Silver Spurs is a youth group that presents international and American folk dance.
Contact Susan Dankovich at (509) 533-9966 or [email protected].
Society for Renaissance Performers
The Society for Renaissance Performers presents costumed Renaissance dances, formal dances, and simple group-participation dances.
Contact Jenna Longshore at (509) 747-2506.
Spokane Area Square Dancers
Contact Priscilla Davis at (509) 979-2607 or [email protected].
Spokane Buddhist Temple Bon Odori Dancers
The Spokane Buddhist Temple Bon Odori Dancers perform traditional Japanese and folk dance at festivals.
Contact Izumi J Pierce, Instructor, at (310) 866-5022 or [email protected].
Spokane Chinese Dance Group
The Spokane Chinese Dance Group performs traditional Chinese dances that celebrate holidays and harvest festivals.
Contact Mary Zhang at (212) 365-0756 or [email protected].
Spokane Hula
Spokane Hula performs authentic Polynesian dances from Hawaii, Tahiti, and New Zealand.
Contact Amanda Smith at [email protected].
Spokane India Community (SIC)
Two groups will be performing – songs of India from Spokane Gaana and dance from the Natanam School of Bharathanatyam. SIC is a non-profit organization that provides a platform for Spokane area residents to celebrate Indian heritage.
Contact: Sowyma Surapaneni at (509) 714-4500 or [email protected].
Spokane Irish Dance
Spokane Irish Dance dancers, ages 3 to 93, perform traditional Irish dances.
Contact Amy Vogel at [email protected].
Website: spokaneirishdancers.com.
Spokane Scottish Country Dancers
The Spokane Scottish Country Dancers perform traditional Scottish social dances, including jigs, reels, and strathspeys. They dance in sets of three or four couples.
Contact Anna Guthrie at (509) 924-1284.
Stevens County Stompers (Colville, WA)
The Stevens County Stompers perform clog dances.
Contact Melissa Johnson at (509) 684-8632.
Tap Grandmas
The Tap Grandmas offer dance classes and performances.
Contact Joan Hamilton at [email protected].
Taste of Tango
The Taste of Tango dancers demonstrate the many styles of Argentine tango, including salon and milonguero.
Contact Susan Dankovich at (509) 533-9955 or [email protected].
Woodside Swing (Spokane, WA)
Woodside Swing is a vintage swing dance group that provides and promotes vintage swing dancing. They offer the Lindy Hop, Charleston, Balboa, and more.
Contact Amanda Darr at (509) 953-1980 or [email protected].
Website: www.syncopationfoundation.org/spokane.
If you would like us to add you to our referral list or modify your listing, please email [email protected] or call the Fall Folk Festival message phone at (509) 828-3683.
Their hula show is a vibrant tapestry of ancient and modern hula. The ancient hula, also known as "kahiko," is a dance form steeped in tradition, accompanied by chanting and other traditional instruments. Most of the show consists of modern hula, also known as "asana," with songs in Hawaiian and English, offering a diverse and captivating experience.
Contact the group at alohahulaspokane.com or [email protected].
Baharat Dance Company (Spokane, WA)
The Baharat Dance Company offers entertaining and educational performances that draw on the authentic dances of the Middle East, North Africa, and India. This list includes belly dance, traditional folk styles, and theatrical works. Baharat is quality entertainment spiced with the flavors of the Middle East.
Contact Deb Majewski at [email protected].
Ballet Folklorico de Spokane
Ballet Folklórico of Spokane is a volunteer-led group composed of dancers aged 12 and older. We operate under the guidance and support of Nuestras Raices, which is affiliated with the Hispanic Business Association. Our group performs traditional dances from various regions of Mexico, showcasing costumes and attire representative of Jalisco, Veracruz, Yucatán, and Sinaloa. We are dedicated to the interpretation and preservation of Mexico's rich cultural and folkloric traditions.
The folkloric ballet incorporates elements from indigenous, European, and African dance, with each region featuring its own distinctive style and costumes.
The objective of our program is to create an environment where the Hispanic Latino community can explore and celebrate its culture and heritage, while promoting cultural inclusion and diversity in the broader society. We aim to positively impact community members' self-esteem and cultural identity, thereby increasing civic and community engagement.
There has been significant demand for a program like this in Spokane. We established our group a few years ago, and since then, our presence in the community and membership have continued to grow.
Ballet Folklórico de Spokane performs at festivals, private events, and various cultural gatherings, playing a crucial role in promoting and preserving Mexican culture and tradition. We welcome new members and offer beginner classes for individuals aged 12 and older every Tuesday at 5:30 PM at our community center located on East Sprague. We also conduct summer programs for children and have collaborated with an elementary school to offer a folkloric program as an after-school activity. We encourage you to follow our social media for more information and to stay updated on upcoming community events where we will be performing.
Contact: [email protected].
Bulgarian Dance Group, Roumiana (Spokane, WA)
The Bulgarian Dance Group presents traditional folk dances from Bulgaria. They are a group of Bulgarians who cherish their native culture and are passionate about dancing. The Bulgarian community in Spokane is relatively small, but its members strive to preserve their traditions and customs. Bulgarian dances are unique and are usually performed in a circle, representing the unity of the dancers. Through their dances, they bring the spirit of Bulgaria to different places in the world. They hope you enjoy their performance and experience a glimpse of their small yet tradition-rich country, Bulgaria. Previously, the group has taken part in Open Arms Cultural Elegance, a Fashion Show at the Northern Quest Resort & Casino, and performed at the annual Spokane Fall Folk Festival, the 30th Anniversary of the ESL Conference at Mukogawa Institute in Spokane, and the International Cultural Exchange at the Coeur d'Alene Casino.
Contact the group at [email protected].
Cimmarron
Cimmarron is an American tribal belly dance troupe.
Contact Melissa Skomer-Kafton at (509) 998-9529 or [email protected].
Crystal Image Dancers (Moscow, ID)
The Crystal Image Dancers perform tribal-style belly dances.
Contact Ann Marie Hardin at (208) 882-0915 or [email protected].
Dance of East India
Contact Sreedharani Nandagopal at (509) 467-5558.
Desert Silk Dance Company
The Desert Silk Dance Company performs American Middle Eastern belly dance and interpretive fusion dances. Nizana is available for instruction and consultation locally and regionally.
Contact Nizana at (509) 326-6622 or [email protected].
Filipino-American Northwest Association
The Filipino American Northwest Association dancers perform traditional Philippine folk dances.
Website: filamnw.org.
German American Society
The German American Society performs old-time and ethnic dances, accompanied by taped music and a Slovenian button accordion.
Contact Leo Blume at (509) 244-3544.
Grant Elementary School Drummers and Dancers
Students perform various traditional African songs and dances from several African cultures.
Contact Kevin Cope at (509) 354-2799 (day), (509) 922-1785 (evening), or [email protected].
Haran Irish Dancers
The Haran Irish Dancers perform traditional and contemporary Irish step dance choreographies in soft and hard shoes.
Contact Caitlin Trusler at [email protected].
Website: www.harandancers.com.
Hawaiian Club of Whitworth College
The Hawaiian Club tells stories through hula, using the movements of the hands, hips, legs, and face.
Contact Nikki Kealalio at (509) 777-3895.
Hillyard Belles
The Hillyard Belles is a senior tap dance ensemble that performs "Roaring' 20s" numbers with the Trainmen Band.
Contact Maggie Haverfield at (509) 534-4854.
Holy Trinity Greek Dancers
The youth of the Holy Trinity Orthodox Church perform traditional Greek folk dances.
Contact John Treppiedi at (509) 879-3061.
Indian Youth Club of Spokane (Spokane, WA)
The Indian Youth Club of Spokane is a group founded by Sowmya Surapaneni in 2019 to celebrate and share India's culture. The Indian Youth Club hosts cultural programs to help the next generation understand their culture and connect with their roots through storytelling, dance, music, and drama. The Indian Youth Club provides Spokane youth with opportunities to improve their communication, leadership, and organizational skills. The group also offers opportunities to learn Bollywood dance. Free Bollywood dances are choreographed and provided to anyone at no charge.
Contact Sowmya at [email protected].
Kelly Irish Dancers (Chattaroy, WA)
The Kelly Irish Dancers perform reels and slip jigs. They also teach and perform ceilidh dances. They hold classes at the old Valley Prairie Hall, 8216 E Big Meadows Rd, Chattaroy, WA 99003.
Contact Margaret Evans at (509) 220-3479 or [email protected].
Kiakahi' O Hula
The group performs dances from Polynesia, including Hula, Tahitian, Samoan, and Haka.
Contact Tanya Gomes at (509) 299-3124 or [email protected].
Kultura de Filipino Dance Company
The Kultura de Filipino Dance Company is a passionate, independent Filipino cultural dance company dedicated to preserving and showcasing the beauty of our heritage through authentic performances. More than just a dance group, we prioritize artistic excellence, cultural education, and the personal growth of our dancers. Our performance features four continuous dances, each telling a unique story that immerses the audience in the rich cultural life of the Cordillera region in the Philippines.
The performance begins with "Takiling," a tribute to a brave warrior. This dance is followed by "Ragragsakan," which portrays the challenges of navigating the region's steep mountain paths. Next is "Salip," a graceful courtship dance, and finally, "Uyauy," a joyful dance of celebration.
Contact: [email protected], [email protected], or [email protected].
Website: kulturadefilipinodc.com/home.
Lake City Highland Dancers (Coeur d'Alene, ID)
The Lake City Highland Dancers perform traditional Scottish Highland dances. Nothing captures the spirit of Scottish culture better than the sight of Highland dancing performed at a Scottish gathering accompanied by a bagpiper. These sophisticated dances are performed worldwide, and competitions are regularly organized in Australia, Canada, South Africa, New Zealand, and the United States. Today, dancers typically dance to traditional Scottish music, such as strathspeys, reels, hornpipes, and jigs, played on the bagpipe.
Contact Victoria Hawkins at [email protected].
Website: www.lakecityhighlanddance.com.
Moorea
Moorea is an American Oriental dance group that fuses dances from various regions of the Middle East.
Contact Farusha at (509) 953-7519.
Mukogawa Fort Wright Institute
Japanese students dressed in traditional summer festival attire (yukata) demonstrate the Bon Odori dance.
Contact Masahiro Ando, Director, or Candie Faulhaber-Coker, Assistant, at (509) 328-2971 or [email protected].
Sreedharani Nandagopal
Sreedharani Nandagopal Performs dances of East India.
Contact Sree at (509) 533-7381 or (509) 467-5558 (evenings) or [email protected].
Nah'Joom Dancers
The Nah'Joom Dancers perform American belly dance, including many styles that represent Middle Eastern ethnic dance. The troupe and solo performers perform dances suitable for families and special occasions.
Contact J'tia at (509) 468-4113 or [email protected], or Mahsati~Nerissa at (509) 487-4752 or [email protected].
Na Ho’Olaule’a Dance
The Polynesian dancers perform traditional and modern hula.
Contact Amanda Smith at [email protected].
Nizana and the Desert Silk Dance Company
Nizama and the Desert Silk Dance Company perform American belly dance, fusion, and other Middle Eastern dance styles.
Contact Nizama at [email protected].
Northwest Belly Dance Academy
The Northwest Belly Dance Academy brings the art of belly dance to the public through art, education, and entertainment. They have developed new achievement standards for the art form and redefined the spectrum in which belly dance is perceived. Their performances strive to move their audience on an artistic level. They use belly dance as a medium of expression on the same level as a ballet company, an orchestra, or an art gallery.
Website: northwestbellydance.com.
Northwest Hula Company
The Northwest Hula Company performs Hawaiian and Polynesian entertainment and dance.
Contact Mary Ann Souza at [email protected].
Phoenix Rising Drum & Dance (Sagle, ID)
The Phoenix Rising Drum and Dance group performs African-style dancing and drumming.
Contact David Grey Hawk at [email protected].
Sahara Tribe (Hermiston, OR)
Sahara Tribe is an American fusion belly dance group comprised of multi-generational dancers.
Contact Sahara Sabri at (541) 571-7532 or [email protected].
Saideh
Saideh performs Egyptian belly dance.
Contact Jane Baker at (509) 891-1057 or (509) 891-1457 (evenings) or [email protected].
Safar
Safar performs Pan-Arab music and dance.
Contact Roger Sumner at (509) 310-7153.
SalsaSpokane
SalsaSpokane performs Cuban-style salsa dances.
Contact Susana Lopez at (509) 838-1950.
Selkirk Celts Highland Dancers
The Selkirk Celts Highland Dancers perform traditional Scottish Highland dances. The group includes male and female dancers.
Contact the group at (509) 701-5584 or [email protected].
Shaheena Safahri
Shaheena Safahri, an instructor, performer, and choreographer, is a highly acclaimed Middle Eastern dancer and global fusion artist. She has been involved in dance and movement arts for over 40 years and has taught classes and workshops across the US. Shaheena performs every Friday evening at Azar's Restaurant, 2501 N Monroe St in Spokane, and at various events around the area and across the country. She is available for performances and teaches classes.
Contact Shaheena at (509) 443-6814 or [email protected].
The Silangan Dancers
The Silangan Dancers, a distinguished dance ensemble under the Filipino-American Association of the Inland Empire (FAAIE), is fervently dedicated to championing the rich heritage of Philippine culture through their enchanting and culturally resonant performances.
Contact the group at (509) 718-1580 or [email protected].
Website: faaie.org.
Silver Spurs
The Silver Spurs is a youth group that presents international and American folk dance.
Contact Susan Dankovich at (509) 533-9966 or [email protected].
Society for Renaissance Performers
The Society for Renaissance Performers presents costumed Renaissance dances, formal dances, and simple group-participation dances.
Contact Jenna Longshore at (509) 747-2506.
Spokane Area Square Dancers
Contact Priscilla Davis at (509) 979-2607 or [email protected].
Spokane Buddhist Temple Bon Odori Dancers
The Spokane Buddhist Temple Bon Odori Dancers perform traditional Japanese and folk dance at festivals.
Contact Izumi J Pierce, Instructor, at (310) 866-5022 or [email protected].
Spokane Chinese Dance Group
The Spokane Chinese Dance Group performs traditional Chinese dances that celebrate holidays and harvest festivals.
Contact Mary Zhang at (212) 365-0756 or [email protected].
Spokane Hula
Spokane Hula performs authentic Polynesian dances from Hawaii, Tahiti, and New Zealand.
Contact Amanda Smith at [email protected].
Spokane India Community (SIC)
Two groups will be performing – songs of India from Spokane Gaana and dance from the Natanam School of Bharathanatyam. SIC is a non-profit organization that provides a platform for Spokane area residents to celebrate Indian heritage.
Contact: Sowyma Surapaneni at (509) 714-4500 or [email protected].
Spokane Irish Dance
Spokane Irish Dance dancers, ages 3 to 93, perform traditional Irish dances.
Contact Amy Vogel at [email protected].
Website: spokaneirishdancers.com.
Spokane Scottish Country Dancers
The Spokane Scottish Country Dancers perform traditional Scottish social dances, including jigs, reels, and strathspeys. They dance in sets of three or four couples.
Contact Anna Guthrie at (509) 924-1284.
Stevens County Stompers (Colville, WA)
The Stevens County Stompers perform clog dances.
Contact Melissa Johnson at (509) 684-8632.
Tap Grandmas
The Tap Grandmas offer dance classes and performances.
Contact Joan Hamilton at [email protected].
Taste of Tango
The Taste of Tango dancers demonstrate the many styles of Argentine tango, including salon and milonguero.
Contact Susan Dankovich at (509) 533-9955 or [email protected].
Woodside Swing (Spokane, WA)
Woodside Swing is a vintage swing dance group that provides and promotes vintage swing dancing. They offer the Lindy Hop, Charleston, Balboa, and more.
Contact Amanda Darr at (509) 953-1980 or [email protected].
Website: www.syncopationfoundation.org/spokane.
If you would like us to add you to our referral list or modify your listing, please email [email protected] or call the Fall Folk Festival message phone at (509) 828-3683.