Folkdance & Midi Archive A site devoted to Austrian and German folk dance. Unfortunately, while this link will take you to the home page in English, the rest of the site is in German. But there are a lot of midi files for hearing the dance music, a link to pictures of traditional costumes, and a page of videos of Austrian folk dances (real player required).
Bulgarian Dancing
World Music - Bulgaria An introduction to Bulgarian music. Not much information about dances, but if you like the music, you might want to check this out.
Cypriot Dancing
Cypriot Folk Dances Contains a quick reference to types of Cypriot dances and an articls on Cypriot Folk Dances. The article is by Alecos lacovides and talks only about Greek Cypriot dances.
Finnish Dancing
Finnish Folk Dancing An article written for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1992 and updated in 1998.
Georgian Dancing
Georgian Folk DancesThis page was set up by Nino Gigineishvili, and contains information about and pictures of a number of different Gerogian folk dances. Check it out
Greek Dancing
Hellenic
Houston (Greek dancing) This site has excellent sections on the history of Greek dances and on Greek costumes. They have quite a few graphics, however, so if you have a slow modem, be prepared to wait while the page loads. (1 minute at 53,333 bps)
World Music - Romania n introduction to Romanian music. Not much information about dances, but if you like the music, you might want to check this out.
Scandinavian dancing
Scandinavian FolkloreLinks for Scandinavian music and dance resources. (You'll have to scroll past the mathematics information.)
A Glossary of Dance Terms What is a chug? How do you do a bokazo? If you need a dance term, check out this glossary. "(It) was written for International folk dancers in Australia. It includes a reasonable selection of terms used in Australian colonial and bush dancing as well as most of the terms used by local international folk dance teachers."
Footnotes Magazine An online magazine put out by Folk Dance Australia. Although mostly about dance events in Australia, there seems to be at least one general article in each issue. I found pieces about Russian, Greek and Israeli dancing, plus an article on bagpipes. There is no index, but they have put in a search facility, so you can check to see if information you are looking for is in any of the articles.
History of the Polka A short, but informative history of the polka and some of its variants
What is a chug? How do you do a bokazo? If you need a dance term, check out this glossary. "(It) was written for International folk dancers in Australia. It includes a reasonable selection of terms used in Australian colonial and bush dancing as well as most of the terms used by local international folk dance teachers."