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Clog Morris Developed in the mill towns of Lancashire and Cheshire. Dancers process - that is move up and down in time to the music wearing clogs - these have soles made from wood and are shod with iron nails. The clog sides very often feature garland dances. Clog dancers are invariably accompanied by large bands. |
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Dartmoor Tour
Approx 45 mins
Features:
Oyster Pearls - Interview - Dance Selection - Profile |
Oyster Girls
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£7.50 UK
£9.99 International Orders An irresistible mix of high-quality dancers and excellent musicians. These ladies from the Isle of Wight have dance the north-west tradition. From the classic dances of Lancashire and Cheshire: 'Garstang', 'Knutsford' and 'Peover' to their own of a more local flavour: the dramatic 'Barrington Row' and six-up for 'Calbourne'. You cannot help but be engulfed by their infectious enthusiasm. Sit back and enjoy some of their finest performances from the island and away at the Dartmoor Folk Festival.
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Treacle Eater Clog
Have been stamping out North West dances for over 25 years with many written and adapted by themselves. Look out for the garland dance 'Scarlet & Gold' with an inspired military drum beat; 'Jack's Rant', 'Welsh 3', 'Calderbook'. Sit back and enjoy the sight and sound of some of the finest North West clog dancing anywhere.
Features interview and extras. |
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Main Movie
Approx 35 mins |
North West
Clog |
Extras: - Interview - Anniversary Tour - Profile - Dance Selection |
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Wight Bells
The Wight Bells are a wonderful side from the Isle of Wight who have developed a traditional and contemporary repetoire of dances. Look out for 'Bow Knot' and the humourous 'Sandown' harking back to Carnival Morris using pom-poms.
Features interview and extras. |
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Main Movie
Approx 46 mins |
North West
Clog |
Extras: - Interview -Profile - Dance Selection |
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Green Willow Clog
The ladies of Green Willow produce some of the finest clog dancing from the north west including; 'Ashton', 'Knutsford' and 'Stockport Carnival'. Look out for several pleasing garland dances including
'The Rose'.
Features interview and extras. |
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Main Movie
Approx 40 mins |
North West
Clog |
Extras: - Profile - Gallery
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