Attend the 2025 Flurry Festival in Saratoga Springs: A Festival of Traditional Dancing & Music
When: February 14-16, 2025
The annual Flurry Festival, one of North America's largest folk dance and music festivals, returns to Saratoga Springs, NY, on February 14-16, 2025. Attracting approximately 4,500 attendees and 400 performers, this vibrant event celebrates the joy of participatory dancing, music, and cultural expression.
A Weekend Full of Dance, Music, and Community
Join thousands of dancers and music enthusiasts for a weekend filled with traditional and contemporary participatory dancing, singing, concerts, workshops, and family-friendly events. Highlights include:
- Dance Styles: Contra, swing, blues, Cajun, Zydeco, English country, square dancing, Latin, waltz, Scottish, fusion, international, Irish, balfolk, African, Appalachian, Balkan, Scandinavian, Asian, Crimean, Haitian, techno contra, and more.
- Music and More: Instrument workshops, storytelling, group singing, jams, yoga, and crafts.
The festival caters to all levels of experience, from beginners to advanced dancers. No partner or prior experience is necessary, and many sessions offer opportunities to learn and grow your skills.
Participating Venues
The Flurry Festival utilizes multiple venues throughout Saratoga Springs, with the main headquarters at the Saratoga Springs City Center and The Saratoga Hilton. Additional participating venues include:
- Saratoga Music Hall
- The Parting Glass Pub
- Yoga Mandali
- Saratoga Springs Public Library
Ticket Information
Day passes and full weekend tickets are available, with free admission for children 12 and under. Scholarship tickets and volunteer positions are also available.
A Family-Friendly Event
The Flurry Festival includes special programming for families and children, as well as events tailored to beginners, teens, and experienced participants.
Whether you're looking for group dances, instrument workshops, or storytelling sessions, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Plan Your Visit
Festival Headquarters: Saratoga Springs City Center and The Saratoga Hilton
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to immerse yourself in a world of dance, music, and community at the 2025 Flurry Festival. Mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable weekend!
See the full website for details: https://www.flurryfestival.org/
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