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Folk Against Fascism

Uncategorised 5th July 2020

A Statement on a Recent Article

Dancing England absolutely and forcibly rejects any attempt to hijack English Dance traditions by any so-called ‘patriots’ with a racist, nationalist, or Katie Hopkins-style agenda. Like many others in our community, we have seen a…

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Uncategorised 4th April 2020

Looking backwards to Dancing England 2019, so here’s a video

The Spring and Summer of 2020 is looking more and more like a write-off every day. Here’s a reminder of the Dancing England event from last year at the Nottingham Playhouse, starring some of your…

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2019, 2020 27th January 2019

So, that went well. Dancing England on a stage. With 15 teams too.

We took a risk last year when booking the Nottingham Playhouse as the venue for the 2019 Dancing England. Historically, and in 2017, the event was in the round. Would Dancing England work well on…

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Whittlesea Straw Bear by Doc Rowe

2019 22nd January 2019

Exhibitions and more in the Foyer at Dancing England. Just 4 days to go.

We’ve several exhibitions kindly being brought to the event to entertain and educate you. How noble of us. Dr. Lucy Wright (ethnomusicologist and dialogical artist) will be bringing some examples of her study of Carnival…

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DE Poster 2019 Natalie Reid

2019 21st January 2019

And here’s the poster for Dancing England 2019, designed again by Natalie Reid

We all know that Richard Scollins was a very hard act to follow. But Natalie Reid did it for us in 2017, and has come up with the goods again. This time taking a well-known…

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clog dancing

2019 20th January 2019

Daytime workshops and foyer activity, stallholders and films day and night too.

Not only do we have a packed event on the Playhouse Stage for you, we’ve also got some other stuff going on too, workshops from 1:30pm and exhibitions, stalls, and films in the foyer from…

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Nottingham Playhouse

2019 10th January 2019

So. there you have it. The complete Dancing England 2019 line-up. And how delightful is it?

Thanks for your patience over the last couple of months, during which we’ve teased you with who’s appearing on stage at Dancing England on Saturday 26th January at the Nottingham Playhouse. It’s looking like a…

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Taylor's Morris

2019 8th January 2019

More Cotswold finery in the shape of Taylor’s Morris dancing the Longborough Tradition

We are very much looking forward to watching Taylor’s Morris on stage at the Playhouse. Formed in 2016, the team are dedicated to performing, developing and promoting the Longborough tradition. With members drawn from a wide geographical…

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Leominster Morris

2019 7th January 2019

Famous wassailers and morris dancers from Herefordshire – it’s The Leominster Morris

As we are sure you’re (becoming!) aware, there are different varieties of the Morris from different parts of the country, e.g. Cotswold, North West Clog and Molly Dancing from Cambridgeshire, East Anglia and Essex. The…

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2019 4th December 2018

They were last seen in Derby in 1986, it’s the Nottingham Dancing Butchers. Can’t wait.

In 1710, the ‘Tatler’ wrote of letters sent by the ladies of Nottingham complaining of a lack of sleep. They were, it seems, kept awake by bands of carousing lovers and serenaders wandering the streets…

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