BARN
DANCE
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In aid of St.
Winifred's Church Venue: Branscombe Village Hall Music by the popular DARTMOOR PIXIE BAND with caller Sarah Bazeley To include
Ploughman's Supper |
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Folk dance clubs in Devon + useful links
Gittisham Folk Dance Club - in Gittisham (near Honiton) - usually on a Wednesday
Honiton Folk Dance Club - weekly in Honiton, usually every Monday
Willand Folk Dance Club - Thursday club nights and some Saturdays
A song written by Pete Mac about the Napoli - beached at Branscombe, January 2007.
English Country dancing (folk dance) basics - learn some of the terminology. Includes diagrams for difficult moves.
Tips for what clothes to wear for dancing - just my own opinion!
Folk dance - basic lessons - tuition for newcomers. email enquiries
BARN
DANCE
|
In aid of St.
Winifred's Church Venue: Branscombe Village Hall Music by the popular DARTMOOR PIXIE BAND with caller Sarah Bazeley To include
Ploughman's Supper |
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| Directions to Branscombe
Village Hall. Postcode EX12 3DB Branscombe is a very long village - just because you've arrived doesn't mean you don't have a mile or so still to drive! Keeping on going downhill should get you to the hall. Full map - click here Travelling from Sidmouth and Sidford along the A3052, turn right at the junction signed Donkey Sanctuary. |
Other folk dance and ceilidh websites
Great Western's ceilidhs - the only regular ceilidh events in Exeter (8pm to nearly midnight but usually start late!)
Devon folk - a listing of most folk events - music, dance, etc held throughout Devon
Ceilidh calling - start here if you fancy your chances as a caller (or want to learn some dances)
Folk festivals in the UK - a definitive listing
Flaxey Green - a list of many Devon based ceilidh and dance groups - a highly recommended resource
Dartmoor Pixies - a very 'danceable' Devon band who perform regularly at village halls and festivals
Kate Rusby - one of my personal favourites!
Set and turn single - a magazine - and a web-based listing service for folk events nationwide
Folk Dance venues - a very useful list of Devon venues with map links and postcodes, part of Harberton Folk.
D'Accord - French and Breton dancing near Exeter and South Brent. MAPS here. No partner needed for many of the dances.
SeeRed folk festival section - mainly about the Sidmouth International Festival (as was!)
