The Orchard Morris Project
A series of one day Morris Dance workshops in Surrey
A workshop for both musicians and dancers led by Andy Richards, Helen Richards, Fiz Markham and Tom Jolly.
No previous experience required. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes. Bring a music stand. No need to dress-up! Tickets £10
The workshop is divided into two halves with the musicians gathering in late morning to practice the music, followed by a lunch break and the dance workshop in the afternoon.
11:30 -12:15 Registration and Refreshments
12:15 – 13:30 “Playing for Early Music” – Musicians
Any acoustic instruments that can play in G, D , Am and Em
and blend into a band will be very welcome!
13:30 – 14:30 Lunch (Bring and share – or go to the pub)
14:30 – 17:00 “Dances from 15th &16th century" - Dancers and Musicians
The emphasis will be on everyone having fun
rather than aiming for perfection.
The music is available to download in advance. Click here
Find out more about Eglamore Music and Dance
What do the dances look like? - YouTube link here