We run a regular Monday morning dance workshop during term time at Mitford Village Hall. If you are interested please contact us for more details.
2023
9-10am – ‘Footwork For The Terrified’, Beginners Ceillidh workshop.
1.15 – 2.15pm – ‘Dancing In A Time Of Turmoil’, 15th Century Dance workshop.
11th Feb – Morpeth Country Dance Club, St George’s Church Morpeth.
17 Feb – St Bede’s RC Primary, Bedlington. Morpeth Rant Project workshop.
2022
26 – 27 Feb – Inter Varsity Folk Dance Festival 2022, Sheffield University
27 Feb 9 – 10.15am – Maypole workshop at Uni Central, Sheffield Student Union.
27 Feb 12 – 1.15pm – ‘Party in a Time of Plague’ 15th & 16th century dance workshop at Uni Central, Sheffield Student Union.
3 April 3pm – Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle. Part of the North East Early Music Forum event 2022.
23 April – 54th Morpeth Gathering, online events:
10am – 15th century dance workshop via Zoom.
11.30am – A Whistle Stop Tour of 200 Years of Social Dancing 1450 – 1650. Gathering You Tube Channel.
2 May 11am – 4pm – Richmond May Fest. Maypole dancing at Richmond Castle.
5 June – Maypole event for local Brownies, Ashington.
13 August – Maypole event on the beach at Cambois.
31 August – Historic Dance event at Plessey Woods for Mind Active.
2021
2020
6 Jan – Start of term for the Bedlington Country Dance workshops
ALL EVENTS ON HIATUS DUE TO THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC
2019
1 – 3 March – Inter Varsity Folk Dance Festival, Edinburgh University
26 April 1 – 2pm – Historic Dance Workshop in Morpeth Town Hall Ballroom
26 April 3.45 – 4.45pm – Maypole Dance Workshop in Morpeth Town Hall Ballroom
28 April 12 – 12.30pm – Maypole in Morpeth Marketplace
6 May 10am – 3.30pm – May Day Family Fun at Cherryburn (National Trust)
8 July – Seaton Sluice First School Georgian event at Seaton Delaval Hall (NT)
4 – 5 July – Georgian Dance Workshops at Seaton Sluice First School
16 Sept onwards – Start of term for the weekly country dance workshops at East Bedlington Community Centre.
2018
23 – 25 Feb – Inter Varsity Folk Dance Festival, Sheffield University
6 – 8 April – 51st Morpeth Northumbrian Gathering
6 April 10am – Historic Dance Workshop in Morpeth Town Hall Ballroom
6 April 12.45pm – Maypole Dance Workshop in Morpeth Town Hall Ballroom
8 April 12 – 12.30pm – Maypole in Morpeth Marketplace (opposite Town Hall)
28 April – Regency Ball, Alnwick (evening event)
7 May – Maypole at Cherryburn (National Trust) May Day Family Fun
2017
24 – 26 Feb – Inter Varsity Folk Dance Festival, Cambridge University
21 – 23 April – 50th Morpeth Northumbrian Gathering
Fri 21st – 10am – Early Dance Workshop in Morpeth Town Hall Ballroom
12.45pm – Maypole Workshop in Morpeth Town Hall Ballroom
Sun 23rd – 11am – Maypole in Morpeth Marketplace, opposite the Town Hall
23 April – 1.30pm – Maypole at St George’s Day Celebrations, Newcastle Castle
1 May – Maypole at Mayday Family Fun, Cherryburn (National Trust)
13 May – Maypole at Kirkley Hall Countryside Festival
12 June – 10.30-11.30am – Country dance workshop, East Bedlington Community Centre
19 June – 10.30-11.30am – Country dance workshop, East Bedlington Community Centre
26 June – 10.30-11.30am – Country dance workshop, East Bedlington Community Centre
3 July – 10.30-11.30am – Country dance workshop, East Bedlington Community Centre
10 July – 10.30-11.30am – Country dance workshop, East Bedlington Community Centre
17 July – 10.30-11.30am – Country dance workshop, East Bedlington Community Centre
10.30-11.30am – Country Dance Workshop, Alnwick Town Hall
11.30-12.30pm – Maypole Dance Workshop, Alnwick Town Hall
12.40pm(ish) – Maypole on the main stage, Alnwick Marketplace
2.30pm – Maypole at the Alnwick Garden (on the lawn near the pavilion)
11 Sept – 10.30-11.30am – Country dance workshop, East Bedlington Community Centre
18 Sept – 10.30-11.30am – Country dance workshop, East Bedlington Community Centre
25 Sept – 10.30-11.30am – Country dance workshop, East Bedlington Community Centre
2016
26-28 Feb – Inter Varsity Folk Dance Festival, Warwick University
1-3 April – 49th Morpeth Northumbrian Gathering
Fri – 11am & 3.30pm, Early Dance Workshop at Morpeth Town Hall Ballroom
Sun – Midday(ish) Maypole in the marketplace with Bedlington Brownies
2 May – Cherryburn (National Trust) – Annual May Day Family Fun event
9 July – Maypole in Newbiggin by the Sea – from 2pm
16 July – Art event with Anton Hecht in Sunderland
5 August – Alnwick International Music Festival
10.30am – Circle/country dance workshop – upstairs in the Town Hall
Noon – Maypole dance workshop – Upstairs in the Town Hall
Sometime between 1 – 3pm – Maypole on the main stage – Alnwick Marketplace
3.30pm – Maypole in the Alnwick Garden
2015
25th March – Maypole Workshop at St Robert’s First School, Morpeth
10th – 12th April – 48th Morpeth Northumbrian Gathering
Fri 10th – 11.15am to 12.15pm – Maypole Workshop at Morpeth Town Hall Ballroom
Sat 11th – 11am – Parade through Morpeth
Sun 12th – 12.30pm – Maypole in the Marketplace
4th May – Mayday Family Fun at National Trust Cherryburn
24th May – Bede’s World Medieval Faire, Jarrow
6th August – Alnwick International Music Festival
11am – Maypole Workshop – upstairs in the Town Hall
21st August – Washington Old Hall (National Trust) – Tudor dance workshop (volunteer training)
2014
1st March – Inter Varsity Folk Dance Festival, Edinburgh – Tudor Dance Workshop
11th March – Hartford Bridge WI
25th April – 47th Morpeth Northumbrian Gathering
11.15am – 12.15pm, Morpeth Town Hall Ballroom – 18th Century Dance Workshop
3.30pm – 4.30pm, Morpeth Town Hall Ballroom – Maypole Dance Workshop
27th April – Morpeth Northumbrian Gathering
10am – 3pm, Morpeth Marketplace – Pop-up maypole event
5th May – Cherryburn (National Trust) – Maypole Event
17th May – Whittingham School Faire
25th May – Bede’s World Medieval Faire, Jarrow
21st June – Mitford Village Faire
6th August – Alnwick International Music Festival – Maypole Workshop
2013
5th March – 46th Morpeth Northumbrian Gathering
Historic Dance Workshop at Morpeth Town Hall
6th May – Mayday Family Fun at National Trust Cherryburn
11th May – Maypole & Music at Eighton Lodge Care Home
17th May – The Late Show at The Biscuit Factory, Newcastle upon Tyne
29th June – Seaton Sluice Music Festival
24th July – Victorian Entertainment at The Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne
2012
11th March – Morpeth Gathering – Playford Workshop at The Chantry
13th March – 45th Morpeth Northumbrian Gathering
Playford Workshop at Morpeth Town Hall
7th May – Mayday Bank Holiday – National Trust Seaton Delaval Hall
25th May – Stannington Village School Fair
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