Join us for the 7th Annual Winter Folk Dance Festival on Spain's beautiful Costa del Sol.
Enjoy 10 days and nights of music, song and English folk dancing, including Contra, Square and Playford, with workshops and tutorials throughout. Stay at the 4-star Sol Don Marco Hotel in Torremolinos and join dancers from across the UK and beyond for an unforgettable festival filled with dancing, live music, great company and optional excursions.

NEW LOWER PRICES:

10 Nights: WAS £1159    NOW £939 PP

7 Nights: WAS £969 NOW £759

Book today with a simple booking form- pay a £200 / €200 deposit within 7 days to hold your place.

Festival Highlights

• 10 days of English Folk Dancing

• 7 day option available

• Contra, Playford, Square Dancing and Ceilidh

• Live music throughout the festival

• Daily workshops and tutorials

• Bring your own instrument for music sessions

• Festival Director and Caller: Ivan Aitken

• Dinner and breakfast included

• *NEW*Wine, beer or soft drink of choice served with dinner

• Optional excursions around Andalusia including Birdwatching

• Just 15 minutes from Malaga Airport

New to Folk Dancing?

Don't worry-you won't be the only one.

The festival welcomes dancers of varying experience, with dances led by experienced callers who explain each dance before it begins.

You'll enjoy a wonderful mix of:

Contra Dancing

A lively social dance where couples dance in long lines, changing partners throughout the evening as the dance progresses.

Playford Dancing

Elegant English Country Dances dating back centuries, danced to beautiful traditional music in a relaxed and sociable atmosphere.

Square Dancing

Four couples dance together in a square formation while an experienced caller guides everyone through each figure.

Ceilidh Dancing

Fun, energetic social dancing that's perfect for everyone and always a festival favourite.

Festival Director Ivan Aitken

The festival is directed by one of Britain's best-known folk dance callers, Ivan Aitken. Ivan leads dancers through each dance, making beginners feel welcome while providing an enjoyable programme for experienced dancers. His relaxed teaching style has made him a favourite at folk festivals throughout the UK.

More Than Dancing

The Winter Folk Dancing Festival is also a wonderful holiday with a welcoming community.

During your stay you can enjoy:

• Live music sessions

• Instrument workshops

• Singing

• Walking tours

• Birdwatching excursions

• Historic visits

• Time to relax beside the Mediterranean