Learn a solo North West Morris dance
The second solo dance to be released in the ‘Isolation Instructionals’ series of videos made during the Covid-19 outbreak is a dance in the North West style called Celebration. It […]
#nogoJMO
The JMO Day of Dance is a celebration of morris and traditional dancing held annually at a different location around the UK. It is a collaborative event organised in turn […]
Warming Up and Cooling Down is important
Many of us know the importance of warming up before dancing and stretching and cooling down afterwards, but we don’t always do it, do we? Andrew Knight D.O. has kindly […]
DERT Rapper Tournament 2020 #DERTnotDERT
On the weekend of Saturday 4th – Sunday 5th April 2020, the DERT-not-DERT rapper tournament was unleashed into our homes. Rapper teams from across the country, and over the pond, […]
Learn a morris jig
While morris dancers are self-isolating during the Covid-19 outbreak, The Morris Federation has asked several jig dancers up and down the country to video themselves teaching a morris jig so […]
#LoneMorrisFestival – Sat 21st March 2020
Morris dancers up and down the country are feeling isolated. Kath Brickell of Anonymous Morris came up with a great idea to get us outside with our morris kit […]
Coronavirus Covid-19 and The Morris
No doubt you have all heard that folk and morris-related events in March, April, May and June have been cancelled, with more sure to follow; many teams have cancelled their […]
Giddy Up at Whitby children’s book
Morris dancing parents and grandparents! Lovers of Whitby! Horse fans! If this is you, then watch out for this new book Giddy Up at Whitby – a morris dancing adventure […]
Malkin Morris awarded grant for portable Maypole
Malkin Morris, based in Roughlee near Pendle, Lancashire, have been awarded a grant by The Morris Federation for the purchase of a portable Maypole to be used to teach maypole […]
Grant for East Sussex Schools Dance Festival
East Sussex Schools Dance Festival (ESSDF) has been awarded a grant from The Morris Federation towards provision of tutors to teach morris dancing in May 2020. The tutors will teach […]
