were performing the Cotswold Morris, an often mocked English folk dance that was having a rare moment on the proscenium stage at the Southbank Center in London in May. But this was not Morris ...

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Traditional folk dancing, singing and music is expected to pass through the streets of Shoreham later to celebrate May Day. The Sompting Village Morris group plan to begin their May Day activities ...

It comes just over a year after Morris dancers ditched their 500-year-old blackface tradition. It is believed black soot was historically worn by the English folk dancers as a disguise so ...

In 2023, more women participated in Morris than men for the first time in the UK When you think of the English tradition of Morris dancing, you might not picture a group of young, gender non ...

Morris dance is believed to have started life as ... has managed to find it’s way throughout the world, wherever the English have set foot. Countries such as Canada, New Zealand and Australia ...

Under blue, cloudy skies, Pullman Morris and Sword, a Morris dance troupe from the Pullman community, performed English folk dances in period clothes, played drums, accordions and a fiddle and ...

A years-long tradition in Menomonie continues as bells and whistles dance through the air. General Hardware Border Morris ...

When you think of the English tradition of Morris dancing, you might not picture a group of young, gender non-conforming, drag kings who dress like "chimney sweeps" - but that will be because you ...

The Morris dancing group will parade to the Shoreham War Memorial to crown their annual May Queen. Started in 1978, Sompting Village Morris says its aim is to uphold the tradition of English street ...