SIVO Festival-the Netherlands
Number of National groups: 3 Number of Intercontinental groups: 2 Number of International groups: 7 Minimum ages participants: 18 Maximum number of participants in a group: 30 Recorded music allowed: No Accomodation: Host-Families Traditional Folk Art: Yes Traditional Folk Music: Yes Traditional Folk Singing: Yes Present-day Dancing: Yes Workshops dance/music: Yes Traditional food preparing: Yes
Schagen International Dance Festival
“The world is dancing in Schagen” The World Dance Festival Schagen in the Netherlands celebrates the rich dance and culture of the whole world for a week next summer. We will be the stage for the dance and cultural heritage of 5 international dance groups from 17 to 23 July 2023. We […]
Op Roakeldais – Warffum (the Netherlands)
Number of National groups: 2 Number of International groups: 12 Minimum ages participants: 16 Maximum number of participants in a group: 32 Recorded music allowed: No Accomodation: Host-Families Traditional Folk Art: Yes Traditional Folk Music: Yes Traditional Folk Singing: Yes Present-day Dancing: Yes Workshops dance/music: Yes Traditional food preparing: Yes Other special program parts: Workshops […]
Folkloregroep Oost-Nederland
The Folkloric dance group Oost Nederland consists of enthusiastic dancers and musicians from a number of groups from the Achterhoek and Twente (regions in the eastern part of the Netherlands). The group is composed to participate in Folklore Festivals outside of Western Europe. The Achterhoek and Twente are home to a number of folkloric dance […]
Aald Hielpen
The ensemble ‘Aald Hielpen’ is one of the oldest traditional costume group in the Netherlands.(1912) The colourful traditional costumes, the traditional songs and old handicrafts are the of such a great value that it never may disappear. The ensemble has a wide variety of performances and has visited many foreign countries.
Vodago
Vodago is the popular dance club of Goes, which this year is 46 years old. The association has 2 dance groups; the folklore group and adults. The folklore group organises performances at home and abroad, in costumes from the region South Beveland.
Oriënt
Folk dance group Oriënt was established in Culemborg in 1972. Culemborg is a town in a region called ‘De Betuwe’ which is well known for its fruit and its beautiful river landscape. The folk dance group performs dances from the Netherlands but also from many other European countries and even from Mexico, although you would […]
De Grutmoole
Folk Dance company “De Grutmoole” from Sas van Gent exists since 1979. Dutch and Flemish folk culture, music and dance have a central place in our association. We would like to give space to all those who are interested in this and who want to be busy with it. This can be done in the […]
De Schaddenrieders
The Twentsche Folkloristische Dancegroup “De Schaddenrieders” was founded at 1 November 1946. The association’s objective is to keep our traditions with dance and history alive. The name “De Schaddenrieders” derives the association from the workers who used to bring heath flags to the farms and put them in a row in the area where the […]
IOV – The Netherland National Section
The section-IOV Netherlands operates under the wings of the global IOV World organization. The International Organization for People’s Art. Section IOV Netherlands aims to promote folk art and folk culture in a wide range of activities. It shall endeavour to achieve it’s objective by: * maintaining close contacts with IOV world-wide. * Organizing meetings […]
