Joint Morris Organisations’ Day of Dance 2023 (Exeter)
The Joint Morris Organisations (JMO) National Day of Dance is a collaborative event organised in turn by one of the three morris organisations in the UK – The Morris Federation, The Morris Ring, and Open Morris. The day of dance is a celebration of morris and traditional dancing held annually at a different location around the UK.
In 2023 the day of dance is on Saturday 15th April 2023 in Exeter, hosted by Beltane Border Morris on behalf of Open Morris. Click on the name of the event for more info.
Joint Morris Organisations’ Day of Dance 2022 (Liverpool)
The Joint Morris Organisations (JMO) National Day of Dance is a collaborative event organised in turn by one of the three morris organisations in the UK – The Morris Federation, The Morris Ring, and Open Morris. The day of dance is a celebration of morris and traditional dancing held annually at a different location around the UK.
This year it is on Saturday 9th April 2022 in Liverpool City Centre hosted by The Morris Ring in the North West. Click on the name of the event for more info, to book a place for your team, and to see which teams are booked.
Joint Morris Organisations’ Virtual Day of Dance 2021 (LIVE on Zoom)
The ‘virtual’ JMO Day of Dance will be on Saturday 24th April 2021 – online over Zoom. There will be 2 streams with separate Zoom links: In the ‘Virtual Pub’ 10:00-15:00 Morris Music Sessions. In the ‘Virtual Dance Tent’ 10:00-16:00 Dance Workshops then 16:00-17:00 Massed Dancing. Click on the link below for more info and to book a place, and you will be sent the Zoom links to access both streams.
Joint Morris Organisations’ Day of Dance 2020 – #nogoJMO
As a result of Coronavirus Covid 19, running the JMO DoD in Liverpool in 2020 became impractical, so the decision was made to postpone the event until Saturday 17th April 2021. See the video of the teams who would have attended or look for team photos and videos of the virtual event by searching for #nogoJMO
For Folk’s Sake!
For Folk’s Sake! Morris Dancing and Me – Richard Macer’s personal journey as he learns to dance morris with Manchester Morris Men
