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Statewide 2022
The Folk Dance Federation, South, Inc. holds a Statewide Folk Dance Festival on a bi-annual basis. The alternate years are hosted by the Folk Dance Federation of California, Inc. (North).
The 2022 Statewide Folk Dance Festival, PASTORAL FANDANGO, will be held at the Hermann Sons Hall, 860 Western Ave., Petaluma, CA 94952 (Google Map), on May 20 to 22, 2022.
Featuring teachers will be Bruce Hamilton, Ahmet Lüleci, and Gergana Panova, with Evening Parties by Chubritza International Folk Band.
Additional entertainment will be by Gradina Chinese Performance Group with Rebecca Tsai. Middle Eastern Dinner and Installation Lunch catered by The River Front Cafe.
The recommended hotel is:
Hampton Inn & Suites, 6248 Redwood Dr., Rohnert Park, CA 94928 ( Google Map )
Festival chairpersons are Marina Troost and Steve Ayala.
For more information about the festival go to statewide.folkdance.com.
Past Statewide Festivals
For an interesting look at past Statewide festivals, click Statewide: 42 Years and Counting.
Larry Getchel wrote them and they include scans of program covers and information about each festival from 1946 through 1987.
Past Statewide Festival Chairpersons
| 1946 – Ojai | David Young |
| 1947 – Fresno | Thelma Denning |
| 1948 – Fresno | Paul O'Brynne |
| 1949 – Santa Barbara | Bill Herlow |
| 1950 – Monterey | Ace Smith & Chuck Reed |
| 1951 – Santa Barbara | Bill Herlow |
| 1952 – Oakland | Leonard Murphy |
| 1953 – Fresno | Wait McGugln |
| 1954 – Long Beach | Leonard Murphy |
| 1955 – Sacramento | John Moore |
| 1956 – Fresno | Marjorie Widman |
| 1957 – San Diego | Vivian Woll |
| 1958 – San Francisco | Virginia Wilder & Bill Leonard |
| 1959 – Bakersfield | Wilma Uindscott |
| 1960 – Long Beach | Lilly Lee & Marion Wilson |
| 1961 – San Jose | Ken Stevens |
| 1962 – Fresno | Mary Springs & Jim Scott |
| 1963 – Santa Monica | Lisa Barnett |
| 1964 – San Jose | Jack Stankey |
| 1965 – San Diego | Vivian Woll |
| 1966 – San Jose | Jack Stankey |
| 1967 – Long Beach | Ed Feldman & Alice Gabrielson |
| 1968 – Oakland | Jules DiCicco |
| 1969 – San Diego | Alice Hauserman |
| 1970 – San Jose | Jules DiCicco |
| 1971 – Santa Monica | Avis Tarvin |
| 1972 – Sacramento | Bruce Mitchell |
| 1973 – San Diego | Vivian Woll |
| 1974 – San Jose | Elmer Riba |
| 1975 – Santa Maria | Audrey Silva |
| 1976 – Hayward | Ruth Melville |
| 1977 – Santa Monica | Sheila Ruby |
| 1978 – Oakland | Phyllis Olsen |
| 1979 – San Diego | Vivian Woll & Evelyn Prewett |
| 1980 – Fresno | Frank Bacher |
| 1981 – Santa Maria | Audrey Silva |
| 1982 – Concord | Phyllis Olsen & Burt Sholin |
| 1983 – Ventura | Walt Metcalf & Alex Sheyday |
| 1984 – Sacramento | Oscar Faoro & John Alfors |
| 1985 – Santa Barbara | Steve Davis |
| 1986 – Santa Rosa | Frank Bacher |
| 1987 – Pasadena | Lila Aurich & Dorothy Daw |
| 1988 – Palo Alto | Oscar Faoro & Bill Leonard |
| 1989 – Ventura | Walt Metcalf |
| 1990 – Fresno | Frances Ajoian |
| 1991 – Culver City | Marshall Cates |
| 1992 – Dublin | Millie Von Konsky |
| 1993 – Arcadia | Marshall Cates |
| 1994 – San Mateo | Denise Heenan & Andy Kocsmar |
| 1995 – Ojai | Steve Davis |
| 1996 – San Francisco | Bill Lidicker & Louise Lidicker |
| 1997 – Whittier | Richard Duree & Julith Neff |
| 1998 – San Francisco | Carlos Ruling |
| 1999 – San Diego | Renee Fryl |
| 2000 – Fresno | Frances Ajoian, Jeanette Abrahamian, Gary Hughes, & Kathy Hindman |
| 2001 – Las Vegas | Richard Killian |
| 2002 – Rocklin | Bruce Mitchell |
| 2003 – Pasadena | Marshall Cates |
| 2004 – Modesto | Barbara Summers & Floyd Davis |
| 2005 – Palm Springs | Sylvia Stachura, Julith Neff, & Michelle Sandler |
| 2006 – San Jose | Marion Earl |
| 2007 – Oxnard | Valerie Daley |
| 2008 – Placerville | Teddy Wolterbeek |
| 2009 – San Diego | Georgina Sham |
| 2010 – Sonoma | Gary Anderson |
| 2011 – Solvang | Marsha Fenner |
| 2012 – San Jose | Ellie Weiner |
| 2013 – Santa Barbara | Marshall Cates |
| 2014 – Redding | Julie East & Lenore Frigo |
| 2015 – San Diego | Georgina Sham |
| 2016 – Albany | Marija Hillis & Bill Lidicker |
| 2017 – Reseda | Marshall Cates |
| 2018 – Sacramento | Barbara Bevan |
| 2019 – Claremont | Pauline Klak, Diane Baker, Marshall Cates, Kathy Draper, Stefanie Holzman, & Darlene Wheeler |
| 2020 – Petaluma | Marina Troost & Steve Ayala (CANCELLED) |
| 2021 – Petaluma | Marina Troost & Steve Ayala (POSTPONED TO 2022) |
| 2022 – Petaluma | Marina Troost & Steve Ayala |