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It took more than 400 years for Morris dancers to get from Bledington and Ducklington in the Cotswold region of England to Gas Works Park in Seattle. With hankies in hand and bells on their britches, ...

Copeland answers three questions about a form of English folk dancing which may have originated one night in the Middle Ages when some guys got really drunk. Originally broadcast April 25, 2014. BILL ...

It began here 26 years ago. Christopher Sblendorio stood in a hallway at the Rudolph Steiner School, where he teaches, playing the accordion. He started up an old English folk tune, the kind built ...

A Morris dancing group, which was in danger of folding after 62 years, has been thrown a lifeline. Furness Morris, based in Ulverston, Cumbria, said up to five new members could be joining in the ...

The English Folk Dance and Song Society was formed in 1932 by the merger of two organizations, the Folk-Song Society, and the English Folk Dance Society. The Folk-Song Society, founded in 1898, was ...

Mitch Diamond first saw a Morris dance 47 years ago, at a folk-dancing camp in Massachusetts. He locked eyes with one of the dancers as the man leapt into the air. “You could just see this look,” ...

NEWTOWN LINFORD, England (Reuters) - Traditional English Morris Dancers with jingling bells on their shins and flower-bedecked hats rang in May Day with early morning jigs on Tuesday. Around a dozen ...