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Corowa Festival of Dance Committee

The Corowa Festival of Dance is Australia's premier dance festival, held annually on the New South Wales Labour Day weekend in October (the first Monday). 4 days of social dancing events held at venues in the Corowa Memorial Hall. The Corowa region is a beautiful area with Federation heritage and wineries to visit in this region. The Dance Festival is supported by a variety of skilled professionals providing excellent music and dance teaching.

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CFOD Inc Membership 2026 (1 or 3 years)

2026 Membership
Memberships available for sale 1 year & 3 years. CFOD Inc membership provides early access to tickets and other benefits, excellent value at $2 @ year, paying for multiple years allows you to set and forget, we will send reminders, in the year that your membership lapses. If this is your first year of membership you need to pay the initial registration fee of $1 as well as the membership amounts.
Corowa
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Saturday Night Dance (monthly - 3rd Sat of the month)

Between Saturday 21 March 2026 and Saturday 21 November 2026
The monthly Saturday Night Dance is held from 7.30pm to 11pm, on the third Saturday of the month. During the winter months (June, July & August) the start time is 7.00pm to 10pm. Supper break is held around 9pm. a small plate of supper to share is appreciated. Dance music regulars are Anthony Pepers, Richard Keith, Graeme Greed and Dennis Grenfell. Periodically we may have the special vocals of Dylan Forge. Venues in 2026 are the Corowa Memorial Hall and the Club Corowa Community Room (no plate of supper is required in the community room). Please see the Corowa Festival of Dance 2026 schedule of dances for further information.
Corowa Memorial Hall
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Sunday Afternoon Tea Dance

Between Sunday 29 March 2026 and Sunday 30 August 2026
Corowa Festival of Dance Inc will host 3 Afternoon Tea Dances in 2026 from 13.0 to 5pm. The first on 29 March will be held at the Rutherglen Memorial Hall. The other 2 will be on Sunday 31 May and Sunday 30 August, both of these will be in the Corowa Memorial Hall. Music will be provided by Anthony Pepers, Dennis Grenfell and Graeme Greed. A small plate of afternoon tea to share is appreciated.
Corowa Memorial Hall
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Thank God It's Friday Dance 2026

Between Friday 6 March 2026 and Friday 4 December 2026
Corowa's Thank God It's Friday Dance is held on the first Friday of every month. Starting at 7pm and dancing through until 9.30pm. A supper break is held at the end of the evening. A small plate of supper to share is appreciated. It is advised to bring your own water bottle. Music DJ's include Anthony Pepers, Richard Keith, Graeme Greed and Dennis Grenfell. Venues for 2026 are the Corowa Memorial Hall and the Club Corowa Community Room. the AGM dance held in May this year will be free.
Corowa Memorial Hall
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Mini May Festival 2026 - 2 Day package Sat 16 & Sun 17 May

Saturday 16 May 2026
Featuring the vocals of Dylan Forge - DON'T MISS OUT! This 2-day social dancing festival includes 2 workshops conducted by trained instructor, Anthony Pepers from Rutherglen. On Saturday 16 May 2.30pm-5.00pmAnthony will be workshopping the beautiful "Waltz of the Pines", an elegant dance influenced by American Smooth & Viennese Waltz, to honour the 29th and final Norfolk Social Dance week. Saturday evening dance 7.30pm-11.00pm, will feature the impressive vocals of Corowa local, Dylan Forge and includes a light supper. Sunday day time social dance 11.30am-2.30pm, dance music provided by Diane Venables, and includes a light lunch. The dance program is designed to keep everybody on the dance floor, all levels of dance experience are very welcome. All events will be held in the Corowa Memorial Hall, Sanger Street, Corowa Tickets are $60 for all events included. Numbers will be limited, individual event tickets will be available from 1 May 2026 if packages are not sold out. Please book your place early.
Memorial Hall
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Corowa Festival of Dance Package 2026

Thursday 1 October 2026
The Package Ticket offers sensational VALUE for money, includes entry to 6 Corowa Festival of Dance events from Thurs 1 Oct through until Sun 4 Oct 2026: Thurs WELCOME DANCE Fri SOCIAL DANCE Workshop with Jan Lawrence, Tanya Kershaw & Diane Venables Fri PARTY DANCE- FEATURING Dylan Forge vocalist and Anthony Pepers music. Sat SOCIAL DANCE Workshop with Jan Lawrence, Tanya Kershaw & Diane Venables Sat FESTIVAL BALL- FEATURING Dylan Forge vocalist and Anthony Pepers music. Sun TEA DANCE- Anthony Pepers Tickets are transferrable but seats are assigned as is.
Corowa Memorial Hall
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Christmas Dinner Dance 2025

Saturday 20 December 2025
Wrap up the year in style at the Corowa Festival of Dance Christmas Party, marking the end of our social dancing season. Enjoy a joyful night filled with music, laughter, and great company — featuring the incredible Dylan Forge performing live vocals to keep you dancing all night long. Celebrate the season, share the spirit, and make it a night to remember! Please bring along a small salad or sweet to share and your own drinks. Everything else will be provided!
Corowa Memorial Hall
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CFOD Inc Membership 2025 (1 or 3 years)

2025 Membership
Memberships available for sale 1 year & 3 years. CFOD Inc membership provides early access to tickets and other benefits, excellent value at $2 @ year, paying for multiple years allows you to set and forget, we will send reminders, in the year that your membership lapses. If this is your first year of membership you need to pay the initial registration fee of $1 as well as the membership amounts.
Corowa
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Corowa Festival of Dance Package 2025

Thursday 2 October 2025
The Package Ticket offers sensational VALUE for money, includes entry to 6 Corowa Festival of Dance events from Thurs 2 Oct through until Sun 5 Oct 2025: Thurs WELCOME DANCE Fri SOCIAL DANCE Workshop Fri PARTY DANCE- FEATURING Dylan Forge vocalist and Joe Pelle music. Sat SOCIAL DANCE WORKSHOP Sat FESTIVAL BALL- FEATURING Dylan Forge vocalist and Joe Pelle music. Sun TEA DANCE- Joe Pelle Tickets are transferrable but seats are assigned as is.
Corowa Memorial Hall
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Mini May Festival 2025 - 2 Day package Sat 17 & Sun 18 May

Saturday 17 May 2025
Featuring the vocals of Dylan Forge - DON'T MISS OUT! This 2-day social dancing festival includes 2 workshops conducted by trained instructors, Michelle & Peter Hall from the Central Coast and Anthony Pepers from Rutherglen. Saturday evening Dance and Sunday day time social dance. The dance program is designed to keep everybody on the dance floor, all levels of dance experience are very welcome. All events will be held in the Corowa Memorial Hall, Sanger Street, Corowa Sat 17 May Workshop 2.30pm-5.00pm Sat 17 May Dance 7.30pm-11.00pm, music by Diane Venables, includes light supper. Sun 18 May Dance 11.30am-2.30pm, music featuring Dylan Forge vocals and music by Anthony Pepers. Light lunch included. Tickets are $60 for all events included. Numbers will be limited, individual event tickets will be available from 1 May 2025 if packages are not sold out. Please book your place early.
Memorial Hall