FOOTMAD Square Dance: Old-Time Winter Breakdown III
Old-Time Winter Breakdown III. Square Dance. Friday, 2025 January 31. 7:00 PM. WV Culture Center, Charleston WV.
FOOTMAD Old-Time Winter Breakdown III - Workshops
Old-Time Winter Breakdown III. Workshops. Saturday, 2025 February 1. 11:00 AM to 4:50 PM. WV Culture Center.
FOOTMAD Concert: Old-Time Winter Breakdown III
FOOTMAD Concert - Old-Time Winter Breakdown III. Saturday, 2025 February 1. 7:30 PM. WV Culture Center.
FOOTMAD Community Dance
In the Appalachian tradition, dancing is a social event for people of all ages. Join us for contra, square and circle dances taught by experienced callers. Live bands play energetic traditional tunes. A fun-filled aerobic activity for people of all ages. Family friendly. Newcomers welcome. No experience or partner needed.
HOTDAM Square Dance
Huntington Old Time Dance and Music (HOTDAM) Square Dance
Live music and caller. All welcome. No experience required. No partner required. All dances taught. An evening of family fun.
Gardner Winter Music Festival
Shake off those winter blues and come to play or just listen the third weekend of February every year. This festival showcases traditional Appalachian music with continuous on-stage performances, workshops, informal jam sessions, a swing dance, a square dance and socializing. GWMF gives traditional Appalachian music lovers a place to play, listen, dance, and learn in the cold dark of winter.
FOOTMAD Concert: The Jeremiahs
FOOTMAD Concert - The Jeremiahs. Gorgeous Irish ballads. Saturday, 2025 March 3. 7:30 PM. Capitol Theater (Resurrection Church).
FOOTMAD Community Dance
In the Appalachian tradition, dancing is a social event for people of all ages. Join us for contra, square and circle dances taught by experienced callers. Live bands play energetic traditional tunes. A fun-filled aerobic activity for people of all ages. Family friendly. Newcomers welcome. No experience or partner needed.
HOTDAM Square Dance
Huntington Old Time Dance and Music (HOTDAM) Square Dance
Live music and caller. All welcome. No experience required. No partner required. All dances taught. An evening of family fun.
FOOTMAD Concert: Tres Souls
FOOTMAD Concert - Tres Souls. Mexican bolero band from Los Angeles. Saturday, 2025 April 5. 7:30 PM. Capitol Theater (Resurrection Church).
FOOTMAD Community Dance
In the Appalachian tradition, dancing is a social event for people of all ages. Join us for contra, square and circle dances taught by experienced callers. Live bands play energetic traditional tunes. A fun-filled aerobic activity for people of all ages. Family friendly. Newcomers welcome. No experience or partner needed.
HOTDAM Square Dance
Huntington Old Time Dance and Music (HOTDAM) Square Dance
Live music and caller. All welcome. No experience required. No partner required. All dances taught. An evening of family fun.
Vandalia Gathering
Festival of West Virginia traditional music and crafts.
Concerts, contests, food, craft sales. Indoor and outdoor stages. FREE.
State Capitol Complex, Charleston, WV
Facebook: facebook.com/vandaliagathering
West Virginia State Folk Festival
- Held on the streets of downtown Glenville and at Glenville State College
- 3 hours of square dancing on the street platform in the center of Glenville
- Free and open to the public
- Focused on old-time music, traditional square dancing, and Appalachian arts & crafts
- Other activities include oral tradition tent, old-time Gospel Sing, concerts, children's activities
and jam sessions wherever they happen around town reminiscent of the old days
- Features many central WV musicians and artists. Glenville, WV (Gilmer County).
This festival always begins on the 3rd Thursday in June. Info: 304.462.8427 or 800.480.8098.
Facebook: facebook.com/wvstatefolkfestival/
Allegheny Echoes
Old-time & Bluegrass music and creative writing workshops held the last week of June each summer in Pocahontas County, WV.
Appalachian String Band Music Festival (Pre-Festival Camping)
Clifftop pre-festival camping (No scheduled events). Lots of jamming.
Appalachian String Band Music Festival
A five-day mountaintop gathering of musicians and friends with contests, concerts, workshops, square dances, camping and vendors.
Rockbridge Mountain Music and Dance Festival
If you love dancing and old-time music in a mellow setting, Rockbridge in Buena Vista, VA is the festival for you. Those who like structure will find plenty to do, while others rarely leave the campground area, choosing to play and visit around the "neighborhood" where a laid-back, low-key air prevails.
HOTDAM Square Dance
Huntington Old Time Dance and Music (HOTDAM) Square Dance
Live music and caller. All welcome. No experience required. No partner required. All dances taught. An evening of family fun.
No Joke Jimmy's
Bluegrass supergroup No Joke Jimmy's to appear at The Tractor 8 pm January 10. This Special Project Bluegrass Band consisting of five Bluegrass music powerhouse musicians, will only perform a limited number of shows in 2025 and only one show in West Virginia.
FOOTMAD Community Dance
In the Appalachian tradition, dancing is a social event for people of all ages. Join us for contra, square and circle dances taught by experienced callers. Live bands play energetic traditional tunes. A fun-filled aerobic activity for people of all ages. Family friendly. Newcomers welcome. No experience or partner needed.
FOOTMAD Concert: Buffalo Wabs & the Price Hill Hustle
FOOTMAD Concert - Buffalo Wabs & the Price Hill Hustle. From the mountains to Music Row - blending blues, gospel, and traditional country. Saturday, 2025 January 5. 7:30. WV Culture Center.
Morgantown Dance
Holiday Square Dance with caller Lou Maiuri and music by Kennedy Barn String Band. No experience necessary. All ages welcome.
FOOTMAD Concert: Kinnfolk and more
FOOTMAD Concert - Kinnfolk and more. A Celtic holiday celebration. Saturday, December 14. 7:30 PM. Kanawha United Presbyterian Church.
FOOTMAD Community Holiday Dance
FOOTMAD’s December Holiday Dance!
In the Appalachian tradition, dancing is a social event for people of all ages. Join us for contra, square and circle dances taught by experienced callers. Live bands play energetic traditional tunes. A fun-filled aerobic activity for people of all ages. Family friendly. Newcomers welcome. No experience or partner needed.
Hymns, Harmonies, and Hops
Come sing with us! Bill and Becky Kimmons, song leaders. Bring your requests.
FOOTMAD Community Dance
In the Appalachian tradition, dancing is a social event for people of all ages. Join us for contra, square and circle dances taught by experienced callers. Live bands play energetic traditional tunes. A fun-filled aerobic activity for people of all ages. Family friendly. Newcomers welcome. No experience or partner needed.
Morgantown Dance
Mountaineer Week Square Dance with caller Taylor Runner and music by The Lawkawanna Longnecks. No experience necessary. All ages welcome.
Hymns, Harmonies, and Hops
Come sing with us! Bill and Becky Kimmons, song leaders. Bring your requests.
HOTDAM Square Dance
Huntington Old Time Dance and Music (HOTDAM) Square Dance
Live music and caller. All welcome. No experience required. No partner required. All dances taught. An evening of family fun.
FOOTMAD Community Dance
In the Appalachian tradition, dancing is a social event for people of all ages. Join us for contra, square and circle dances taught by experienced callers. Live bands play energetic traditional tunes. A fun-filled aerobic activity for people of all ages. Family friendly. Newcomers welcome. No experience or partner needed.
FOOTMAD Concert: Piedmont Blūz Acoustic Duo
FOOTMAD Concert - Piedmont Blūz . Fingerpicking & roots percussion. Saturday, November 2. 7:30 PM. Capitol Theater (Resurrection Church).
FOOTMAD Community Dance
In the Appalachian tradition, dancing is a social event for people of all ages. Join us for contra, square and circle dances taught by experienced callers. Live bands play energetic traditional tunes. A fun-filled aerobic activity for people of all ages. Family friendly. Newcomers welcome. No experience or partner needed.
HOTDAM Square Dance
Huntington Old Time Dance and Music (HOTDAM) Square Dance
Live music and caller. All welcome. No experience required. No partner required. All dances taught. An evening of family fun.
FOOTMAD Community Dance
In the Appalachian tradition, dancing is a social event for people of all ages. Join us for contra, square and circle dances taught by experienced callers. Live bands play energetic traditional tunes. A fun-filled aerobic activity for people of all ages. Family friendly. Newcomers welcome. No experience or partner needed.
Berea Celebration of Traditional Music
Berea College’s 50th Annual Celebration of Traditional Music October 10-13, a festival of roots music and dancing on Berea College campus!
FOOTMAD Concert Season Opener: Lynx Lynx
FOOTMAD Concert - Lynx Lynx. Norwegian-Swedish folk. Saturday, October 5. 7:30 PM. WV Culture Center.
FOOTMAD Community Dance
In the Appalachian tradition, dancing is a social event for people of all ages. Join us for contra, square and circle dances taught by experienced callers. Live bands play energetic traditional tunes. A fun-filled aerobic activity for people of all ages. Family friendly. Newcomers welcome. No experience or partner needed.
HOTDAM Square Dance
Huntington Old Time Dance and Music (HOTDAM) Square Dance
Live music and caller. All welcome. No experience required. No partner required. All dances taught. An evening of family fun.
FOOTMAD Community Dance
In the Appalachian tradition, dancing is a social event for people of all ages. Join us for contra, square and circle dances taught by experienced callers. Live bands play energetic traditional tunes. A fun-filled aerobic activity for people of all ages. Family friendly. Newcomers welcome. No experience or partner needed.
Fraley Festival of Traditional Music
An Annual Celebration of the Musical Heritage of Eastern Kentucky at Carter Caves State Resort Park.
The festival attracts performers and music fans from across the United States to share music and swap stories. The annual event attracts champion fiddlers and top players, who share billing with those just learning.
Square Dance
Square Dance - 2024 Kanawha County 4-H Heritage Showcase. All welcome to participate. FREE.
Hammons Family Fiddle & Banjo Contest - World Class Jam
Hammons Family Fiddle and Banjo Contests - World Class Jam. Bring an instrument or just a chair and make your way from tent to tent to pick and listen.
FOOTMAD ANNUAL PICNIC
FOOTMAD Annual Picnic - Sunday, July 30. Food, music, jamming, friends.