DERT (Dancing England Rapper Tournament) 2025 (Peterborough)
A DERT event.
Open to all teams from the Morris Federation, Morris Ring, Open Morris, or independent. This year it is being held in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, hosted by a Rockingham Rapper. Friday night will be a welcome evening. Saturday is the competition day, finishing with awards and followed by a social evening. Sunday the winners host a workshop.
SAVE THE DATE. Click on the name of the event for more info.
Morris Ring Jigs Instructional 2024 (Sutton Bonington, near Nottingham)
A Morris Ring event. Open to all members of teams from the Morris Ring, Morris Federation, Open Morris, or independent.
You need to be comfortable dancing set dances from at least one Cotswold tradition. The sessions are as much about dancing well as about dancing jigs, so one frequent attendee refers to it as “an MoT for my Morris”.
BOOKINGS OPEN. Click on the name of the event for more info.
DERT (Dancing England Rapper Tournament) 2024 (Whitby)
A DERT event.
Open to all teams from the Morris Federation, Morris Ring, Open Morris, or independent. This year it is being held in Whitby, North Yorkshire. Friday night will be a welcome evening. Saturday is the competition day, finishing with awards and followed by a social evening. Sunday the winners host a workshop.
SAVE THE DATE. Click on the name of the event for more info.
Sword Dance Union (SDU) Longsword Competition 2023 (Sheffield)
A Sword Dance Union event. Open to all teams from the Morris Federation, Morris Ring, Open Morris, or independent.
Friday night there will be welcome drinks. Saturday is the competition day, finishing with awards and followed by a social evening. Sunday informal dancing at a local pub. Click on the name of the event for more info.
JMO 20th Anniversary – Regional Day of Dance 2023 (London)
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 South East, and finale of these events, is in London on Sat 21st October 2023. Click on the name of the event for more info. #JMO20TH
Illustrious Order of Fools & Beasts Unconvention 2023 (Brighton)
An Illustrious Order of Fools & Beasts event.
Open to all budding or experienced Fools, Beasts and Morris Characters from any team from the Morris Federation, Morris Ring, Open Morris, or independent. This year the event will be based in and around Brighton. Friday night there will be supper, bar, music/dance workshop and singing. The Saturday tour will be in Brighton and Lewes, and on Sunday our AGM and a workshop.
BOOKINGS OPEN! Click on the name of the event for more info.
JMO 20th Anniversary – Regional Day of Dance 2023 (Chester)
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 North West is in Chester on Sat 23rd September 2023. Click on the name of the event for more info. #JMO20TH
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
JMO 20th Anniversary – Regional Day of Dance 2023 (Bath)
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 South West is in Bath on Sat 7th October 2023. Click on the name of the event for more info. #JMO20TH
JMO 20th Anniversary – Regional Day of Dance 2023 (Norwich)
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 East is in Norwich on Sat 16th September 2023. Click on the name of the event for more info. #JMO20TH
