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  1. Guided walk
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    Guided nature walk Bourgoyen
    Guided morning walk through the Bourgoyen nature reserve. Discover local biodiversity and edible wild plants on a relaxed 5.5 km walk.
    Image of bourgoyen & map
  2. Dance workshop
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    Consent and intimacy in couple dances.
    Once again, we give space to dancing with respect for boundaries.
    Two people are dancing together and looking to the side.
  3. Dance workshop
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    Turning variations for scottish
    Learn to alternate rotation directions in scottish dancing, with salsa‑style variations. For advanced and fast‑learning semi‑advanced dancers.
    Two people are dancing together; we see Koen Dhondt with his eyes closed.
  4. Dance workshop
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    Breathing circles
    Circle dances with a sense of “breath” from various regions, plus a beautiful collective bourrée.
    Elena Leibbrand workshop 2022 midstofdancers finger up scaled
  5. Music workshop
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    Ensemble Workshop: European dance music by ear
    Registration required
    Ensemble workshop on European dance music, learned by ear. Focus on groove, timing, and joyful group playing.
    Three accordions, three violins, and several different wind instruments.
  6. Dance workshop
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    When two is not enough
    Playful workshop: dance in trios or unusual groups, explore creatively, have fun thinking (and dancing) outside the box!
    Marianna łakomy foto natalia radość 2
  7. Organizers Meeting
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    Flemish organisers meeting
    Do you organize events in Flanders or Brussels? Welcome!
    Twelve people are sitting around a table, discussing.
  8. Dance workshop
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    Introduction to Balfolk
    Would you like to get to know the warm, playful world of balfolk? Then this workshop with Pieterjan Hantson is the perfect place to start!
    Several people are standing in a circle, watching the workshop instructor who is demonstrating a dance step in the center.
  9. Dance workshop
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    Musicality for dancers
    Explore musical patterns in folk and how they shape your dancing. With improvisation. For all levels except absolute beginners.
    The workshop instructor (Koen Dhondt) is standing slightly forward, demonstrating a dance move.
  10. Dance workshop
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    Going further in your Bourrée auvergnate
    Deepen your Auvergne bourrée: explore new movements, rhythm, play, and Elena’s favorite embellishments!
    Several people are standing in a line, listening to the explanation from the workshop instructor.
  11. Music workshop
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    Workshop singing with Hilde
    Waiting list
    Singing workshop with Hilde Van Belle: traditional songs learned by ear. Open to everyone.
    Hilde Van Belle sings with a choir
  12. Dance workshop
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    Rondeau/gascogne workshop
    Discover the shared foundation of Gascon dances. Focus on rondeau en couple & chaîne, with technique, connection and creative play.
    Stefan
  13. Dance workshop
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    From Leadership Circle to Camp Dance – Folk in Youth Movements
    Bring folk dance into your youth group with simple, ready-to-use dances. No dance experience needed—just jump in and dance together!
    Several people are dancing exuberantly under a large parasol/tent in a field.