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.
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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.
How to Make Rapper Swords by Frank Lee – online talk
Here is a review of a demonstration & talk by Frank Lee on how he makes rapper swords. The rapper sword he made in the filming for the demonstration was sword number 2549. He has made 433 sets to date which have been sold worldwide.
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, […]
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 […]
New teams in Ripon and Newcastle
New Rapper and Morris dancing teams established in Ripon and Newcastle – Ripon Spur Rapper and Black Gate Morris
Joint Morris Organisations’ Day of Dance 2016
The JMO 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.
