Boston's 36th Annual

Israel Folkdance Festival

Sunday, March 18, 2012 at 3:00 PM
Kresge Auditorium at MIT in Cambridge, MA

An annual showcase of Jewish and Israeli dance performed by dance troupes from across North America
Join us March 17 from 7:45 to 10:30pm for the
Ice Cream Dance Party
at KI in Brookline
Remember to contribute to the
Festival Honoree of the Year Program!
Find your favorite groups from the past 35 years:
Agadat Harim
Al Hasakin
Al Kanfe Nesharim
An Ensemble of the Klezmer Conservatory Band
Anashim Acharim
Arazim
Avirah
Ayalah
Ayalot
B’nai Teiman
B’yachad
Bat-Ami
Be’ketsev
Belev Echad
Besamim
Bikurim
Brandeis Israeli Dance Group
Brown Israeli Dance Troupe
Brown – RISD Israeli Folk Dance Group
Chamsin
Chaverim
Chaverot
Chavlaz
Chavurat Y’hudit
Collage
Connecticut Region USY Chug Rikkud
Firelech
Galei Mizrach
Galim
HaDudaim
Hama’ayan
Hamakor
HaRakdan
Harimon
Heref Ayin
Hillel
Hora Aviv
Hora DC
Ilanot
Iristeps
James Madison University Dance Theatre Folk Ensemble
Jewish Theological Seminary Dance Troupe
Kadimah
Kalaniot (Boston)
Kalaniot (New York)
Kalanit (Chicago)
Kalanit (Philadelphia)
Kalaniyot
Kallil
Kalu Raglayim
Kanfei Rikud
Katzefet
Kazachuk!
Keren Ohr
Keren Shemesh
Kerina
Kesem
Kesheroked
Keshet
Kessem Tiv’i
Khamsin
Koach
Kochavim (New Haven)
Kochavim (Norwood)
Kol HaFestival
Kol HaMizrach
L’hakat Hachashmal
L’Harim et Hagag
La’asot Rikud
La Couette
Lahat
Les Pieds Legers de Laval
Levavi
Los Angeles Israeli Dance Company
Lovers of the Earth
Ma’adanim
Makhela
Makhela and Nafshi
Mandala
Mechol Orot
Meretz
MeRussia BeAhava
Migdalor
Milton USY
Min Halev
Mishalot
MIT Folk Dancers
MIT Mazal
Natick Shir Rikudia
Natikudiyah
Neshika
Neshika Mizrachit
Neshikat HaGamal
Nilhav
Nirkoda
Nitsots
Nitzanim (Atlanta)
Nitzanim (Chicago)
Notzetzim
Or Chadash (Newton)
Or Chadash (West Hartford)
Orim
Oz V’Haddar
Parparim
Philadelphia Jewish Dance Ensemble
Pninay Emeth
Poenita
Rak Banot
Rakdanei HaAdama
Rikudim
Rimon
Roberta Monkash
Ruach Aviv
Ruach Aviv with Ruach Katana
Ruach Kadim (Desert Wind)
Sabra Dancers
Screaming Sa’adya and the Electric Camels
Shalechet Aviv
Shalhevet (Albany)
Shalhevet (Cambridge)
Shalhevet (New Haven)
Shalhevet (New York)
Sharsheret
Shemesh
Shir Chai
Shir Tikva
Shorashim
Simchu Na
Sucaria
Ta’am
Tavlin (Boston)
Tavlin (Washington DC)
Temple Beth Am
Temple Emanuel
Temple Shir Tikvah
Tikvah
Tsehala
Tzamarot
Tzavim
Worcester Schechter
Worcester USY
Worcester Youth
Yaldei Kayetz
Yare'ach
Yesodot
Yofi
Yonim
Zikukim
Zrayim
  • More information is available if you want to learn more about the festival or activities related to it.
  • Tickets may be purchased online, right here in the months prior to the festival.
  • Perform in the festival if you have a group and would like to join us in preparing for the most exciting dance festival of the year.
  • Volunteer to help us run the show. You'll be involved with the slick behind-the-scenes operation of the Boston Festival.
  • The Festival Idea will help you understand some of the background and history of the Festival.
  • The Festival Committee shows you some of the faces behind the festival.
  • Contact Us if you have any questions about the festival.
Mark your calendars
The 37th Festival will be
Sunday, March 10, 2013

The 38th Festival will be
Sunday, March 9, 2014