MDDL Morris Dancing Discussion List
…caroling and Twelfth Night; May Day celebrations, including May poles and other rural festivities; and anything else we can think of that might be even the slightest bit morris related….
…caroling and Twelfth Night; May Day celebrations, including May poles and other rural festivities; and anything else we can think of that might be even the slightest bit morris related….
Bloomington Old-Time Music and Dance Group Bloomington, IN Hosting a workshop for new contra dance callers Funded by the Mary Kay Friday Leadership Training Fund…
Madison Contra Collective Madison, WI Hosting an open band workshop for the Madison Contra Collective Band Funded by the Mary Kay Friday Leadership Training Fund…
Raise the Rafters Rhododendron, OR Creating a youth-oriented traditional singing event in the Pacific Northwest Funded by the Mary Kay Friday Leadership Training Fund…
…will work best for their group. Ideas for additional income sources included. https://www.youtube.com/embed/Ag5hUe9NkTs PowerPoint Slides Chat Bar Transcription Shaking the Cushions – a PowerPoint from Web Chat guest Jennie Worden…
…more about including this opportunity at your dances. We’ll hear from open band leaders in Wisconsin, Arizona, Georgia, and Massachusetts, and have a Q&A at the end. https://www.youtube.com/embed/PooeLlVAGI4 PowerPoint Slides…
The Performing Arts in Colonial American Newspapers, 1690-1783 This publication fills a major gap in access to eighteenth-century American sources for research in the performing arts and related humanities fields….
Digital Library of Appalachia (Music Collection) A searchable database of several thousand non-commercial sound recordings that document much of Appalachian music’s geographic, ethnic, vocal, and instrumental diversity. From the Appalachia…
Hiring a Dance Musician? A flyer that highlights what goes into playing for a dance in relation to what musicians get paid/dancers pay. From Sarah Gowan…
The Challenge Square Dancing Handbook This handbook by Clark Baker includes terminology and concepts used in higher levels of modern Western square dance….