BACKGROUND

Website: https://lyridsfolkdancefestival.org/.

Information: At the Lyrids Folk Dance Festival, dances taught are mainly non-partner line and circle dances.

Everyone registered for the Lyrids Festival is eligible to participate in choosing the dances for the Friday night party and other breaks during the weekend.

Take your ethnic items and dance items to sell at the Boutique. A 15% consignment fee is collected when your item sells.

The festival, a project of the Burnaby International Folk Dancers, is held at the Peretz Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada in April.