The Lloyd Shaw Foundation is dedicated to the preservation, restoration and teaching of the folk dances of America.

Folk Dance Resources

The following represents a list of organizations working to preserve traditional folk dance styles in the United States and Abroad.
Amherst Early Music Society:                                          Classes & performances in historical dance and music
Anglo-American Dances in Western Europe:                 They offer courses and a large sales division
Callerlab:                                                                            An Association of square dance callers that provides education and guidance
Canadian Square and Round Dance Society:                Canadian Square & Round Dance Society
Country Dance and Song Society:                                  Membership info, links and the society newsletter online.
Dance Heritage Coalition:                                                Organization dedicated to preserving American dance.
Dosado:                                                                              Square dance links to clubs, callers, events and resources
English Folk Dance and Song Society:                           Information on festivals and the English folk dance scene
Folk Alliance International:                                               News, membership information and a links page
The Morris Ring:                                                                Morris events in England
The Nut:                                                                              Morris dance publication on the web
Bill and Kris Litchman:                                                      Web page for Bill (Doc) and Kristin Embry Litchman
The London Barndance Company:                                  London dance society doing English community dance
The Royal Scottish Country Dance Society:                  Membership info, branch groups around the world.