Past Events 2023
28 February
Old Palace Clog At Home - Private Event
23 April
London Marathon
We'll be dancing and cheering on the runners at the roadside around Mile 10 by the Docklands Settlement Centre, 400 Salter Road London SE16 5AA, and our friends Quaggy Morris will be joining us. From 9.30-14.30
29 April
Rochester Sweeps Festival
Monday 1 May
Dancing up the sun at Dawn. Ashburton Park from 5.30 am. Followed by May Day Madness at South Norwood Lakes, Avenue Road, London SE25 4DX by the Lakes Cafe.
Monday 7 May
27-28 May
6 June
We're guests of Ravensbourne Morris and will be dancing at the Jolly Woodman, 9 Chancery Lane Beckenham BR3 6NR. Starts 8.30pm
1 July
Greenwich Day of Dance, hosted by Greenwich Morris.
Dancing from noon by General Wolfe's statue, next to the Royal Observatory, Greenwich Park, moving on later to The Cutty Sark.
15 July
Dead Horse Ale, Whitstable.
15 August
Croydon Night of Dance
Join us and several other Morris sides for an evening of dance in aid of charity. Pubs/times TBC
23rd August
We are guests of our friends Madder Mill Molly and we'll be dancing at the Jolly Woodman, 9 Chancery Lane Beckenham from 7.30pm
1-3 September
North Wood Morris Men Weekend of Dance with Guest sides – Calais & Boulogne-sur-Mer, France
7-9 September
Swange Folk Festival, Dorset
14th October
Guests of Motley Morris at their first Walking Tour of Dartford.
21st October 2023
JMO Day of Dance. We will be joining many UK Morris sides for dancing around Central London, including Trafalgar Square.
29th October 2023
Tooting Day of the Dead Festival - dancing from 5.30pm
for more information go to: www.eventbrite.co.uk/cc/festival-of-the-dead-exploring-samhain-2729459
or www.facebook.com/SouthLondonStorytelling
23rd November 2023
Open evening upstairs at The Victory Club, 227 Selhurst Road, Croydon, London, SE25 6XY
Come along and see what Northwest Clog dancing is all about. No experience necessary, although a reasonable level of fitness is advisable. Refreshments and bar available. From 7pm. For more details email bagopc@gmail.com
2nd December 2023
Dancing with our morris friends, Northwest Morris Men at their annual Christmas Dance out. Various locations along the South Bank, from 11am. Last year it was very cold!
6th December 2023
We are guests of our friends Madder Mill Molly - dancing at the Jolly Woodman, 9 Chancery Lane Beckenham from 7.30pm until about 9pm
Past Events 2022
Thursday March 3rd and March 10th 2022
Free, try-out dance workshops at the Victory Club, 227 Selhurst Rd, South Norwood SE25 6XY
Saturday 23rd April
St George's Day - from 2pm at The Great Southern pub, Gipsy Hill SE19 with Madder Mill Molly.
Thursday 28 April
The Paxton 255 Gipsy Road SE27 9QY from 7.30pm
Saturday 30 April
Monday 2nd May
The Lakes Cafe, South Norwood Lakes, Avenue Road South Norwood SE25 4DX
Our dance spots are 11am and 1pm. We're also teaching a maypole dance at 12pm and children are very welcome to join in.
Saturday 14 May
North Wood Day of Dance - all day, London South Bank. With hosts North Wood Morris Men and friends.
We start dancing from the 13.45 stand onwards.
11:00-12.30 The George Inn, 77 Borough High St, London SE1 1NH
13:45-14:45 Old Thameside Inn, Pickford Wharf, SE1 2AA
15:00-15:45 The Anchor Bankside, 34 Park Street, SE1 9EF
16:00-16:45 Founders Arms, 52 Hopton Street, Bankside SE1 9JH
Sat/Sun 28-29 May
Sunday 5th June
Dancing from 12.30pm at the Great Southern, 79 Gipsy Hill, Upper Norwood, London, SE19 1QH
and from 2.30pm at the Dulwich Wood House, 39 Sydenham Hill, Dulwich, SE26 6RS
Tuesday 7th June
We are guests of Ravensbourne Morris Men at the Jolly Woodman, 9 Chancery Lane, Beckenham BR3 6NR
Dancing starts at 8.30pm
Sat/Sun 11-12 June
Wimborne Minster Folk Festival
Saturday 18th June
Solstice Celebration hosted by Shovel Dance Collective. Starts 4pm, Hilly Fields Stone Circle, SE4 1YP. We will take part in a procession from Hilly Fields to the Ivy House community pub, 40 Stuart Road, London, SE15 3BE. This event will include live music from the Shovel Dance Collective and friends. dancing by us and a sing-around at the end.
Thursday 28 July
Free, try-out dance workshop at the Victory Club, 227 Selhurst Rd, South Norwood SE25 6XY. Come along, meet our friendly group and try out a dance or two. Starts 7pm.
Saturday 16 July
Dead Horse Ale hosted by Dead Horse Morris. We will be dancing all day around Whitstable.
Tuesday 16th August
Croydon Night of Dance from 7pm.
Sat/Sun 10-11 September
Swanage Folk Festival - another festival anniversary year as it's the 30th for Swanage. We are dancing both days.
Sunday 2 October
London Marathon - we will be dancing by the roadside and cheering on the runners, around Mile 10 by Salter Road Community Centre 9.30-2pm
Past Events 2021
Thursday 2nd September 2021
With Madder Mill Molly at the Builder's Arms, Croydon
Saturday 11th - Sunday 12th September 2021
Swanage Folk Festival
Thursday 23rd September 2021
At The Orchard,112 Cherry Orchard Road, Croydon, CR0 6BA with North Wood Morris Men.
Sunday 3rd October 2021
London Marathon
Thursday 7th October 2021
At the Oval Tavern, 131 Oval Rd Croydon.
Saturday 23rd October
Chippenham Folk Festival Autumn Special. All Day.
Wednesday 8th December
At the Builder's Arms, 65 Leslie Park Road, Croydon with Madder Mill Molly and The Wild Hunt Bedlam Morris.