Welcome to Detroit Folk School
Detroit Folk School connects and empowers people to share meaning and build community through education and events in the city of Detroit. We nurture self-expression through folk arts, including, but not limited to: music, dance, craft, and food traditions in a supportive and cooperative environment.
Featured Events
October Detroit Queer Square Dance
Join us Saturday, October 17 for dancing, a delicious potluck, and community fun! Every dance is taught and no experience needed.
Detroit Folk School Holiday Party & Dance
Come celebrate with us as we close out the year as with a meal and a dance. Admission is donate what you can. We know everyone is strapped for money in December, so please join in the fun. No one will be frowned at due to lack of funds. Proceeds go to Detroit Folk Schoo...

