Learn To Morris Dance

Step into one of England's oldest, most colourful and best-loved traditions with this fun, interactive Learn to Morris Dance workshop, led by Maldon Morris Dancers, together with The Maldon Green Jackets, Dark Horse and Alive & Kicking.

Ever wondered why it's called Morris Dancing, where it came from, or just how old this fascinating folk tradition really is? Discover the stories, music and customs behind the dance before having the opportunity to join in yourself.

This is far more than just a talk. Guided by experienced dancers, you'll learn the basic steps, rhythms and movements of the three principal styles of Morris Dancing—Cotswold, North West and Border—in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere filled with music, movement and plenty of laughter.

No previous experience is needed, and you certainly don't need to be super fit or wear any special clothing. The session will progress at a comfortable pace, with plenty