Balfolk

Dancing to folk music has been gaining popularity since the 1970s.

[1] In France some villages have their own annual folk festival.

In Flanders, Boombal is the biggest organization of bal folk.

Because of their role in the popularization of balfolk in Ghent, Boombal's city of origin, the term Boombal is more known than the term balfolk among the general population.

The types of dance which are commonly included during such a session: