Ripley Day of Dance 2025 (Ripley, Derbyshire)
A Ripley Morris & Ripley Green Garters event.
Celebrating 100 years of Morris Dancing in Ripley. Ripley Morris in partnership with Ripley Green Garters will mark the 100th anniversary of the first recorded instance of morris dancing in Ripley which took place in 1925. Morris dancing in Ripley evolved from the Ripley Folk Dance club formed in 1925. A Day of Dance will take place in Ripley on Saturday 13th September 2025. The day will be run on JMO lines with sides dancing around the town.
Click on the name of the event for more info. Register your interest by 31st Jan 2025.
JMO 20th Anniversary – Regional Day of Dance 2023 (Belper, Derbyshire)
In 2023 the Joint Morris Organisations are running a series of regional days of dance to celebrate 20 years since the national Day of Dance in Trafalgar Square in November 2003 which was held to celebrate the exemption of “morris dancing” from the Licensing Act 2003.
The regional event for the Midlands is in Belper, Derbyshire, on Sat 9th September 2023. Click on the name of the event for more info. #JMO20TH
