Welcome to PID in Our Fiftieth Year!
PID - Perth International Dance runs regular traditional dance classes around Perth and Albany, Western Australia.
We also present occasional workshops in schools and festivals, develop choreographies for schools, host touring dance teachers and sometimes present demonstration performances.
PID events are events of Perth International Folk Dance Group Inc.
Various editions of our newsletter Grapevine are now available to view on-line or to download.
Eve will be teaching on Saturdays for most of June, with Peter teaching on Saturday 20th. Sara was going to teach but she fell and hurt her knee!!
So far this month Eve has revised Janiman Kavrakh (Syria), and taught Sapari (Israel), Cigina Krizaljka (Serbia), Alunelul de la Godenesti (Romania) and the delicate Isu Byala Nedo from Bulgaria with the 11/8 rhythm. Don't forget you can always check old Saturday dances taught over the years at by clicking on this link - also availble via the 'Teaching' link
The 50 year history book has now been printed and copies are available. Thanks to everyone who pre-ordered a $10 copy.
Here's a photo of our vice-President reading the proof copy Described variously by those who have read it as 'Ambitious', 'Phew' and 'Mad'; you just have to have your own copy!!
The latest version, as printed, is on-line in History final page and rear cover along with the timeline of events
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Our Regular Sessions Session name, and
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Session Teachers - 2026
Jennifer teaches the East Fremantle River sessions,
Planned Teaching Programme Dalkeith Monday sessions largely feature revision of popular dances - a curated selection of new and old favourites. A feature dance is taught from time to time. Pam Williams and Jenny Currell have been preparing the Monday playlists since mid-2022 Dalkeith Saturday sessions, at the new time of 1:45, have reverted to teaching for about one hour followed by a playlist selected by the teacher and/or by Peter Fallon. Let them know if you would like to request a particular dance. Ask them to add your favourite dances Past Teaching Programme Check here for dances taught in recent months and over the years Recent Teaching |
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To discuss and plan the 50th anniversary,'Gold' celebrations on 1 August
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