English folk dance encompasses a rich diversity of dance forms that have developed over many centuries in communities throughout England. These traditions are alive and thriving as part of …

We champion the English traditional arts – music, song, dance, storytelling, customs and traditions – as part of the rich and diverse cultural landscape of the UK. We run Cecil Sharp …

Morris dancing is a form of English folk dance. It is based on rhythmic stepping and the execution of choreographed figures by a group of dancers in costume, usually wearing bell pads on their …

2014年9月15日 · A part of National Heritage Week 2014 a group of re-enactors performed a number of traditional English dances from the Middle Ages in the remains of Pontefra...

Very early the characteristic dances we call English Country Dance began to move beyond the borders of Britain. About 1700 they began to appear on the Continent, where they were …

English folk dance spans a hugely varied range of activities, from solo dancing in informal social settings to elaborately costumed and choreographed group dances. Dances can be …

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English traditional dances have a rich history and continue to captivate audiences with their grace and charm. From Morris Dancing Festivals to English Country Dance Classes, these …

2023年8月2日 · Traditional folk dances such as Morris, Highland and Irish have deep-rooted histories in different regions of the UK, showcasing distinctive costumes, music and footwork. …

These collectors in the early twentieth century were pleased to find 'English' dance differing from the fashionable ragtime and commercial ballroom dances and labelled them 'traditional'. So …