When and where we dance

WHO are we? A recreational folk dance group open to all. No partners needed. NIFD classes are co-sponsored by Nashville Metro Parks.

WHAT do we do? Enjoy learning new and reviewing old favorite international folk dances from (in alphabetical order): Albania, Armenia, Assyria, Azerbaijan, Brittany, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Greece, Hungary, Israel, Lebanon, Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Russia, Scandinavian countries, Serbia, Slovakia, Turkey, Ukraine. We have an excellent minidisk collection of international music to which we dance. See our playlist for more details on the NIFD repertoire.

WHEN do we do this? Every Tuesday, 7:00-9:00 p.m., with warm-up dancing from 7:00-7:45, teaching from 7:45-8:15, and request dancing from 8:15-9:00. (Click on Announcements for up-to-date weekly status of when and where we are meeting, as well as special holiday schedules changes, workshops and performances.)

WHERE do we do this?

Cohn Adult Learning Center
4805 Park Avenue
Nashville TN 37209

(See map and directions to Cohn below)

WHAT is the cost? $15.00 per session. We have 3 sessions per year – September through December, January through April, and May through August.

WHY do we do this? To learn about other cultures through their village dances.
To exercise our minds and bodies.
To socialize with some of the nicest people on planet Earth.

To experience a multicultural world very near you, come enjoy the rich and diverse dances and music from around the world every Tuesday night with the Nashville International Folk Dance group.

 




 
Directions to McCabe Community center:


Exit I-440 west to West End . Right on West End to Murphy Road (big intersection). Left on Murphy Road, under RR tracks to 1st light. McCabe Community Center is on left. (OK to park at Star Bagel at night.)

Exit I-440 east to Murphy Road. Right on Murphy Road and follow directions above.

Exit I-40 at 46th Avenue, cross Charlotte Avenue, continue about 9 city blocks to McCabe Community Center on your right. Park in front.

   
Directions to Cohn:


Exit I-40 at 46th Avenue, cross Charlotte Avenue 1 block to Park Avenue. Right on Park Avenue 3 blocks to Cohn Adult Learning Center, a big, old high school. Park in front, enter at main entrance, check at office for our meeting place, which is usually the library (tile on wood floor, air-conditioned).
 
 
 
 
 

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