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,” ...
THE recent amalgamation of the Folk Song Society with the English Folk Dance Society has been marked by the appearance of a new journal with the title Journal of the English Folk Dance and Song ...
UK artist Linett Kamala was astonished to see a maypole in a Jamaican hamlet – a colonial relic, but one bringing joy. So she reinvented the tradition by ditching English folk tunes and adding bass ...
RIDGEWOOD — Elizabeth Bennett and Mr. Darcy could have joined more than 50 dancers sashaying and do-si-doing to “The Duke of Kent’s Waltz” during a Sunday afternoon social of the North Jersey English ...
Gillian Stewart had just finished describing her beloved pastime, rapper dancing—a fast-paced type of traditional English folk dancing that involves making intricate patterns with a “super bendy” ...
THE conference on folk dancing which formed part of the proceedings of the International (European) Folk Dance Festival, held in London on July 15-20 under the auspices of the English Folk Dance ...
Presenter Charles Hazlewood stages a 140-person flashmob clog dance and explores the history of this folk dance that originated in the collieries and pit villages of the north east of England in the ...
The American Travelling Morrice performs in Bethesda, Maryland. The troupe does an annual week-long tour in various parts of the country.Photo for The Washington Post by Andy DelGiudice Wielding large ...
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