Traditional folk dancing, singing and music is taking place on the streets of Shoreham to celebrate May Day. The Sompting Village Morris group began their May Day activities from Coronation Green at ...

Stu Strothman, a long-time member of the Morris dancing community, died from cancer earlier this year. Andy Davis, armed with an accordion, said this was a special day, not just to celebrate May Day ...

Around 200 people have gathered at sunrise to watch a Morris dancing performance for May Day. Wessex Morris Men ... Jody was on hand to keep the dancers refreshed, he works for Cerne Abbas brewery.

The Morris dancing group will parade to the Shoreham War Memorial to crown their annual May Queen. George Carden/BBC The dancers were out to celebrate May Day Started in 1978, Sompting Village ...

Traditional folk dancing, singing and music is taking place on the streets of Shoreham to celebrate May Day. The Sompting Village Morris group began their May Day activities from Coronation Green ...

On May Day, for some, being able to see the sunrise symbolizes good fortune, and this is why some celebrations start so early in the day. The Morris is generally associated with bringing good luck ...

With a beer in hand at 05:15BST, he said: "This is the most important day in any morris man's ... bringing in the May," he said. Jody was on hand to keep the dancers refreshed, he works for ...

In some places, festivities begin on the evening of April 30 with bonfires, while others welcome May Day at dawn with Morris dancers, and maypole games. Others are more intimate, such as the ...

The May Day celebration May 3, 2025, at the Stellwagen Farm in Orland Park culminated with a Maypole dance, wherein the Pullman Morris dancers and visitors gathered up colorful strips of cloth and ...

The Shrewsbury Morris Dancers celebrated May Day on 1 May, according to tradition, and on Monday will hold a "dance out" in the town. The bank holiday also sees the start of celebrations for the 80th ...