This category contains English language sites relating to folk dancing styles from the Netherlands. It should be noted that Flemish and Dutch culture, while sharing similarities, are distinct. Flemish folk dance includes a variety of other styles (sword, May-tree, stick dances). Dutch traditional folk-dancing (or farmer's dancing) consists of the local dances overlaid with the common European ... [MORE] 1. Aald Hielpen - Cultural and historical group offering shows of traditional songs and dances from Hindeloopen in Friesland. Includes profile, history of the town, photograph gallery and details of their costumes and shows. [Dutch/English/German]. 2. Dutch folklore Dancegroup Scaldis NEW! - Performance and recreational groups in Zeeland, Netherlands. Includes profile, meeting times, and image galleries in the Dutch section. [Dutch/English/German]. 3. Folkloristic Association Markelo - Twente group dedicated to the preservation of regional traditions through dance and exhibitions. Includes history, contact details and images of and information on their performances, dance groups and costumes. [Dutch/English/French/German] 4. Korenaer - Brief information on this folkloric dance group from Twente and their children's group 'De Korenbleumkes'. [Dutch/English/French/German/Tweants]. 5. Korf, Elsche - Dutch teacher specialising in traditional dances. Includes profile, dance descriptions with sheet music and midi files, and details of publications. 6. Pieremachochel - Group offering performances and social dancing based in Utrecht. Includes history, dance list, costumes and performances with image galleries. [English/Dutch]. 7. Blokkerder Dansgroep - Brief information on a West Frisian group from North Holland and their costumes (1880-1920) and dances. [Dutch/English/French/German]. 8. Boalseter Skotsploech - Display group in Friesland recreating the period 1850-1860. Includes profile, details of costume and ornaments, their repertoire with audio clips, details of the International Folklore Dance Festival, and contact information. [Dutch/English/German]. 9. Dansgroep Ralda Raalte NEW! - Performance and recreational group from the Netherlands. Includes profile, history, and repertoire. More information in Dutch. [Dutch/English/French/German]. 10. Enterse Kloomp'n Daansers - Brief details of this display group from Twente. [English/Dutch/French/German]. 11. Federatie van Folkloristische Groepen in Nederland - Federation of traditional groups. Offers brief profile, contact details and lists of groups. [English/Dutch]. 12. Foekepot - Brief details of this performing group from Geleen, Limburg. [Dutch/English]. 13. Folkloristische Dansgroep Hellendoorn - Social group in Overijssel offering weekly practices and cultural activities. Includes profiles, details of their traditions, events calendar,and contact form. [Dutch/English/Tweants] 14. Hava Naguila NEW! - Performance group in Zeeland, Netherlands. Includes profile, calendar, image galleries and contact details. [Dutch/English/French/German]. 15. Hoolter Daansers - Brief details of this folkloristic group from Holten, Overijssel. [Dutch/English/French/German]. 16. Krekkel - Enscheder Spöllers en Daansers - Group from Overijssel preserving the folklore of the Twentse region. Includes profile, costume information, photographs and contact details. [Dutch/English/German]. 17. Ljouwerter Skotsploech - Brief profile and image galleries of this performing group from Leeuwarden. [Dutch/English/Frisian/French/German] 18. Losser Böggelrieders en Daansers - Display group from Twente also offering penny farthing bicycle displays. [Dutch/English/French/German]. 19. Marnix Internationale Dans Groep - General International social group with traditional Dutch performance group. Includes brief details of their performances, photographs of traditional costumes and contact details. [English/Dutch]. 20. Meerse Hoppers - Performance group from Haarlemmermeer, North Holland. Includes profile, history and image galleries. [Dutch/English/French]. 21. Needse Havezathe Dansers - Social group from Gelderland. Includes profile, details of costume and image and video galleries. [Dutch/English/German - may not work in all browsers]. 22. Pierewaaiers NEW! - Demonstration group in Nijmegen performing Dutch and Flemish folk dances. Includes profile, image, audio and poster galleries, and details of their CD and costume. [Dutch/English]. 23. Platform Nederlandse Folklore NEW! - Foundation for promoting Dutch folk dance in the Netherlands. Includes English summary and contact details. [Dutch]. 24. Schaop'ndansers - Brief details with photographs of this performance group from Exloo, Drenthe. [Dutch/English/German]. 25. Schermer Dansers - Brief details of this West-Friesland performance group. [Dutch/English/French/German/Spanish]. 26. Spierdijker Dansers - Brief details of this West Friesland cultural group. [Dutch/English/French]. 27. Stedeker Daansers - Folklore club in Diepenheim, Overijssel. Includes their history and profile and details of the children's group (Stedeker Krummels), the traditional costumes and their 'ball shooting' team (Klootschieters). [Dutch/English/French/German/Spanish]. 28. Volksdansvereniging Hinky Dinky NEW! - Recreational international folk dance group offering classes and traditional Dutch performances, based in Flevoland, Netherlands. [Dutch/English]. 29. Westfriese Dansgroep Schagen NEW! - Performing group from North Holland. Includes profile with detailed descriptions of traditional women's caps and image gallery. [Dutch/English] 30. Wi'j eren 't Olde - Brief details of this group in Gelderland, their repertoire and costumes. [English/Dutch].

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