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Dance tradition in Wales
Welsh Morris Dance (Welsh: Dawns forys Cymru) is the form of Morris dances associated with or originating in Wales. Some processional Welsh dances can
Welsh_Morris_dance
English performance folk dance
Morris dancing is a form of English folk dance. It is based on rhythmic stepping and sequences of choreographed movement by a group of dancers in costume
Morris_dance
Traditional dance in Wales
Welsh dance (Welsh: Dawns Gymreig), also known as Welsh folk dancing (Welsh: Dawnsio gwerin), is the collection of traditional dances originating in Wales
Welsh_dance
Collection of individual local dances from Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Shropshire
Worcestershire and Shropshire. They are part of the Morris dance tradition. Border morris dances are village dances performed for enjoyment and fundraising, often
Border_Morris
Cultural dispute involving the English folk dance
traditions connected with Morris dancing. Another interpretation is that traditionally the use of soot to blacken faces in morris dancing was derived from its
Blackface_and_Morris_dancing
Folk dance from Wales and England
into differing intricate forms in Wales and in the North of England. Welsh clog dancing mainly originates from various slate mines where workers would compete
Clog_dancing
Welsh clog dancing
The Welsh stepdance (Welsh: Dawns stepio) or Welsh clog dance (Welsh: Clocsio) is a traditional Welsh form of dance involving clog shoes and percussive
Welsh_stepdance
Index of articles associated with the same name
including the following: Clog dancing, a Welsh and Northern English step dance danced in clogs. Welsh stepdance, a style of clog dancing unique to Wales. Clogging
Clog_dance
is UNESCO heritage. English and Welsh Morris dances are well-known relatives to these traditions. The origins of dance are difficult to reference; first
Ball_de_bastons
Surname list
Morris is a surname of various origins, though mostly of English, Irish, Scottish and Welsh origins. In 2014, the surname ranked 39 out of 104,537 in
Morris_(surname)
Dancing around two crossed swords
Welsh and English Morris dance, in Austria, Germany, Flanders, France, Italy, Spain, Portugal and Romania. In Ghillie Callum or "Scottish sword dance"
Scottish_sword_dances
Romani subgroup
Kalé, or Welsh Gypsies; Welsh Romani: Kā̊lē; Welsh: Sipsiwn Cymreig) are a Romani subgroup predominantly found in Wales, particularly in the Welsh-speaking
Kale_(Welsh_Roma)
Town in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
renditions of genuine Welsh morris dance as collected by Margaretta Thomas in the village of Nantgarw in Taff Vale, the key dance being Y Gaseg Eira (The
Penarth
Private university in Moon Township, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Batch, Robert Morris University". RMU website. Retrieved 11 February 2019. Davis, Alexis (2021-09-30). "#FormerColonialWatch: Kirsten Welsh to make history
Robert_Morris_University
Former Welsh rock band
Dafis were a Welsh rock band that existed from 1973 to 1980. Edward H. Dafis were a Welsh language band that included Dewi 'Pws' Morris, Cleif Harpwood
Edward_H._Dafis
Welsh radio presenter
11 June 1982. p. 12. "MORRIS, Sir RHYS HOPKIN (1888-1956)". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. Retrieved 30 August 2025. "MORRIS, Sir RHYS HOPKIN (1888-1956)"
Alun_Williams
South Wales Christmas folk custom
The Mari Lwyd (/meri lʊid/; Welsh: Y Fari Lwyd, [ə ˈvaːri ˈlʊi̯d] ) is a wassailing folk custom in South Wales. The tradition entails the use of an eponymous
Mari_Lwyd
First Minister of Wales since 2026
He performed in a Welsh music band in the late 1980s and early 90s, named "Chwe Deg Naw" (English: Sixty Nine). The band played dance funk music and was
Rhun_ap_Iorwerth
British writer and illustrator (born 1961)
Past Winners - Welsh Books Council". www.cllc.org.uk. Archived from the original on 2 August 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2018. "Jackie Morris | Graffeg Publishing"
Jackie_Morris
Topics referred to by the same term
Edward Morris (historian) (1940–2016), British art historian Edward Morris (footballer) (1872–?), Welsh footballer Edward Morris, 1st Baron Morris (1859–1935)
Edward_Morris
British television series
Strictly Come Dancing (commonly referred to as Strictly) is a British dance contest show in which celebrities partner with professional dancers to compete
Strictly_Come_Dancing
2009 film by Lucy Akhurst
Morris: A Life with Bells On is a 2009 British independent film, a comic mockumentary about morris dancing. Charles Thomas Oldham as Derecq Twist, Millsham
Morris:_A_Life_with_Bells_On
British dance scholar
organization on teaching Welsh dances to young people. She was admitted into the Gorsedd Cymru in 1960. Welsh Morris and other Country Dances (1938, with W. S
Lois_Blake
Dance tradition in Wales
The Nantgarw Dances (Welsh: Dawnsfeydd Nantgarw) is a Welsh dancing tradition that originates from the Nantagarw area in south Wales. Nantgarw tradition
Nantgarw_Dances
Welsh species of idioglot reed aerophone instruments
The pibgorn is a Welsh species of idioglot reed aerophone. The name translates literally as "pipe-horn". It is also historically known as cornicyll and
Pibgorn_(instrument)
Thomas 2001–2008 John Morris, Baron Morris of Aberavon 2008–2023 Huw Edwards 2025-date Nan Williams Welsh Centre. "History". London Welsh Centre. Retrieved
London_Welsh_Centre
1987 film directed by Emile Ardolino
Virginia, with the film's score composed by John Morris and dance choreography by Kenny Ortega. Dirty Dancing premiered at the Cannes Film Festival on May
Dirty_Dancing
1986 studio album by Robin Williamson
Wassail Greensleeves Morris/Green Groweth the Holly/Eagle's Whistle Past 1 O'clock/Great Tom's Cast Sheep Under The Snow/Welsh Morris Praetorius' Courante/Drive
Winter's_Turning
Irish and Scottish social gathering
simply means a social visit. In contemporary usage, it usually involves dancing and playing Gaelic folk music, either at a home or a larger concert at
Cèilidh
Welsh mythology, also known as Y Chwedlau (Welsh for 'the legends'), consists of both folk traditions developed in Wales, and traditions developed by the
Welsh_mythology
British actor
Welsh actor Tom Cullen from his TV shows to growing up in Powys". County Times. Retrieved 24 June 2026. "Actor Tom Cullen on Downton Abbey, dancing and
Tom_Cullen
Era of culture, music, politics and art
Cool Cymru (Welsh: Cŵl Cymru) was a Welsh cultural movement in the 1990s and 2000s. The movement saw a rise in the popularity of Welsh music, with bands
Cool_Cymru
Overview of music in Cardiff, Wales
era and the first Welsh group to have a number one hit. Also from the 1960s was Love Sculpture who had a minor hit with Sabre Dance. Love Sculpture featured
Music_of_Cardiff
Sound form within Welsh poetry
In Welsh-language poetry, cynghanedd (Welsh pronunciation: [kəŋˈhaneð], literally "concinnity" or "harmony") is the concept of sound-arrangement within
Cynghanedd
Welsh bagpipes (Welsh: pipa cŵd; with the names in Welsh referring specifically to a bagpipe) are a related instrument to one type of bagpipe, a chanter
Welsh_bagpipes
Dance
The hornpipe is any of several dance forms and their associated tunes, played and danced in Great Britain and Ireland and elsewhere from the 16th century
Hornpipe
Folk music originating in England
phenomena, including sea shanties, jigs, hornpipes and the music for Morris dancing. It has also interacted with other musical traditions, particularly
English_folk_music
Welsh indie rock band
Y Selar (in Welsh). 6 July 2018. Retrieved 2 September 2024. "Drymiwr Wigwam yn bencampwr dawnsio'r byd" [Wigwam's drummer is dancing's world champion]
Wigwam_(Welsh_band)
Folk custom from Kent, England
hooden horse is incorporated into various Kentish mummers plays and Morris dances that take place at different times of the year. The origins of the hoodening
Hoodening
Costumed character
particularly associated with May Day celebrations, mummers' plays and the Morris dance. The word hobby is glossed by the OED as "a small or middle-sized horse;
Hobby_horse
Welsh-language literature (Welsh: Llenyddiaeth Gymraeg) has been produced continuously since the divergence of Welsh as a distinct language from Brittonic
Welsh-language_literature
Music school and performance venue in Cardiff, Wales
The Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama (RWCMD; Welsh: Coleg Brenhinol Cerdd a Drama Cymru) is the national conservatoire of Wales, located in Cardiff
Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama
Royal_Welsh_College_of_Music_&_Drama
British actor
Richard Mylan (born 24 November 1972) is a Welsh actor and former dancer. He is best known for his roles in The Bill, Bad Girls and Grownups as Chris
Richard_Mylan
politician Dewi 'Pws' Morris, 76, actor, writer and musician. (death announced on this date) 2 September – Derek Draper, 81, Welsh footballer (Swansea City
2024_in_Wales
Type of snare drum
original instrument used to accompany the Cotswold tradition of Morris style folk dancing. Initial documents show that a type of horn was played with the
Tabor_(instrument)
Dance that reflects the life of the people of a certain region
Maypole dance Morris dance Polka Polish folk dances Polonaise Oberek Krakowiak Mazurka Kujawiak Russian folk dance Turkish dance Ukrainian dance Verbuňk
Folk_dance
1993 American TV series or program
To Dance with the White Dog is a 1990 novel by Georgia author Terry Kay, based on the experiences of his father. Sam Peek happily resides in Hart County
To_Dance_with_the_White_Dog
is a list of Welsh people; an ethnic group and nation associated with Wales. Historian John Davies argues that the origin of the Welsh nation can be
List_of_Welsh_people
Legendary king of the Britons
King Arthur (Welsh: Brenin Arthur; Cornish: Arthur Gernow; Breton: Roue Arzhur; French: Roi Arthur) was a legendary king of Britain. He is a folk hero
King_Arthur
Home stadium of the Northwestern Wildcats. Evanston, Illinois
Recreation Complex Martin Stadium Patten Gymnasium Rocky Miller Park Ryan Field Welsh–Ryan Arena Related Marching band Illinois football rivalry Willie the Wildcat
Ryan_Field_(1926)
Legendary first king of Britain
Retrieved 21 September 2021. "Day of dance, music and theatre celebrating the legend of Brutus | Dartington Morris". dartingtonmorris.uk. Retrieved 16
Brutus_of_Troy
Stadium in Evanston, Illinois, U.S.
Recreation Complex Martin Stadium Patten Gymnasium Rocky Miller Park Ryan Field Welsh–Ryan Arena Related Marching band Illinois football rivalry Willie the Wildcat
Ryan_Field_(2026)
Annual festival of Welsh-language culture
The National Eisteddfod of Wales (Welsh: Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Cymru ) is the largest of several festivals known as eisteddfodau that are held annually
National_Eisteddfod_of_Wales
Welsh actor and presenter (born 1969)
Michael Christopher Sheen (born 5 February 1969) is a Welsh actor and presenter. After training at London's Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), he worked
Michael_Sheen
American musician (born 1950)
occasionally at parties and dances. When Stevie was signed by Motown in 1961, his surname was legally changed to Morris, which (according to Lula Mae
Stevie_Wonder
Folklore of the Welsh people
Welsh folklore also known as Llên Gwerin or Llên y Werin (Welsh for 'Folk Literature/Learning') is the collective term for the folklore of the Welsh people
Welsh_folklore
Music of Arapaho people
variety of round dances in triple meter, the snake dance, the rabbit dance (a partner dance introduced after European contact) and a turtle dance, along with
Arapaho_music
British crime drama television series (2024)
Embleton, Craster, Alnmouth, and Cambois. The Morris dancers featured in the series were from Black Gate Morris. The series premiered in the United Kingdom
The_Red_King_(TV_series)
Type of Welsh festival of literature, music and performance
held in a field or open central space, called the Maes (Welsh for 'field'). Historian Jan Morris described the National Eisteddfod "in full fig is rather
Eisteddfod
Welsh musical instrument
KROOTH, Welsh: [kruːθ]), also called a crowd or rote or crotta, is a bowed lyre, a type of stringed instrument, associated particularly with Welsh music
Crwth
English freestyle footballer
contemporary dance for 18 years. After struggling to make it in the dance world, she left the Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance in London at
Lia_Lewis
American actress (born 1989)
classes with teacher Tom Todoroff until 2008. She signed with the William Morris Agency and started her acting career. She had a minor role in David Fincher's
Dakota_Johnson
1976 British TV series or programme
premiered on BBC in 1976. The show was hosted by Welsh singer Shirley Bassey and produced by Stewart Morris. The first six-episode series was nominated for
Shirley_Bassey_(TV_series)
Irish folk custom
In this, the hooded animal traditions may be comparable to England's Morris dance tradition, which became a "nation-wide craze" in the sixteenth and seventeenth
Láir_Bhán
Welsh writer and politician (1893–1985)
by Jan Morris as, "the most passionate of twentieth century Welsh patriots", and as being, "one of the few twentieth century writers in Welsh with a European
Saunders_Lewis
Suite for military band by Gustav Holst
heard in the form of a traditional British brass band march using the morris-dance tune "Glorishears". After a brief climax, the second strain begins with
Second Suite in F for Military Band
Second_Suite_in_F_for_Military_Band
Name list
Merrick (1958–2015), Welsh bassist for the rock band The Damned Bryn Mooser (born 1979), American filmmaker and entrepreneur Bryn Morris (born 1996), English
Bryn_(given_name)
Welsh bardic music is a form of Welsh folk music that was most widespread during Wales in the Middle Ages, pre-Edwardian conquest. Originally, bardic
Welsh_bardic_music
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 2026
Standard. Archived from the original on 23 July 2025. Retrieved 18 July 2026. Morris, Nicky (5 January 2022). "ITV's Anne: viewers left 'bawling' after hard-hitting
Andy_Burnham
Ceremony in the Welsh eisteddfod tradition
Bard (Welsh: Cadeirio'r Bardd) is one of the most important events in the Welsh eisteddfod tradition. The word 'eisteddfod' comes from the Welsh word 'eistedd'
Chairing_of_the_Bard
Violin style from Nova Scotia, Canada
fiddling style faced decline. Dance styles associated with the music are Cape Breton step dancing, Cape Breton square dancing (Iona style and Inverness style)
Cape_Breton_fiddling
Welsh-language indie rock group
Adwaith (transl. 'Reaction') are a Welsh language indie rock group from Carmarthen in West Wales, formed in 2015. The group consists of Hollie Singer
Adwaith
Music genre
Canada. The Kwakwakaʼwakw peoples use instruments in conjunction with dance and song for the purposes of ceremony, ritual, and storytelling (see also
Kwakwakaʼwakw_music
Performing & creative arts academy in Farringdon, London, England
performing arts academy, offering daytime, evening and weekend courses in dance, drama, singing, writing, filmmaking, photography, art, design, life skills
City_Academy,_London
English actor and comedian (born 1979)
Watership Down. In 2015, Jupp appeared as a team captain on The Really Welsh Christmas Quiz, alongside comedians Chris Corcoran, Elis James, and Omar
Miles_Jupp
Mythical gnome-like creature
red and wearing yellow-spotted red handkerchiefs around their heads, Morris dancing in a Bodfari field. One of them was described as having a copper-coloured
Coblyn
Welsh singer (born 1937)
Dame Shirley Veronica Bassey (/ˈbæsi/; born 8 January 1937) is a Welsh singer, known for her career longevity, powerful voice and recording the theme
Shirley_Bassey
Type of social dance
While some early features resemble the morris dance and other early styles, the influence of the courtly dances of Continental Europe, especially those
Country_dance
Hgher education institution in Greater London
Scotland Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama Stella Mann College of Performing Arts Tring Park School for the Performing Arts Dance Bird College Central
Rose_Bruford_College
Festival marking the beginning of summer
in Cawsand Square with Morris dancing and maypole dancing. 'Dancing the sun up' is a tradition among Morris dancers to dance at sunrise on May Day, to
May_Day
Welsh fiddle player
Aberaeron, Ceredigion, she gained her knowledge of Welsh folk music from playing with several folk dance groups. She has been a member of the following folk
Sian_Phillips_(musician)
Cricket ground in Aberystwyth
Olympic torch relay's 9th day Evening Celebrations featuring world class dance act Twist and Pulse The ground hosted 2 List A matches. Game Information:
Vicarage_Field,_Aberystwyth
Irish actor (born 1995)
collaborated on numerous productions. Petticrew went on to train at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama, graduating in 2017 with a Bachelor of Arts in
Lola_Petticrew
National anthem of Wales
"Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau" (Welsh pronunciation: [heːn wlaːd və n̥adai̯]) is the de facto national anthem of Wales. The title, taken from the first words of
Hen_Wlad_Fy_Nhadau
English operatic soprano (born 1940)
at the Seattle Opera House, performing the Dance of the Seven Veils. She danced a choreography by Mark Morris, wearing a costume designed by Sarah Nash
Josephine_Barstow
Welsh rock band
Himalayas are a Welsh rock group from Cardiff, Wales, formed in 2015. The group currently consists of Mike Griffiths (lead guitar, backing vocals), Joe
Himalayas_(band)
Musical award
The Welsh Music Prize (Welsh: Gwobr Gerddoriaeth Gymreig) is an annual music prize awarded for the best album from Wales, as voted for by members of the
Welsh_Music_Prize
Irish, and for having a scene with an Irish jig instead of a traditional Welsh dance. Ford's response to these criticisms were simply, "It's a Celtic country
List_of_Welsh_films
Tall wooden pole erected as a part of various European folk festivals
erected on village greens and events are often supervised by local Morris dancing groups.[citation needed] In some regions, a somewhat different Maypole
Maypole
Welsh-language punk–blues music duo
Alffa (transl. Alpha) are a Welsh language blues rock duo from Llanrug in North Wales, formed in 2015. The group currently consists of Dion Wyn Jones
Alffa
Welsh actress, producer, and writer (born 1966)
Ruth Alexandra Elizabeth Jones (born 22 September 1966) is a Welsh actress, comedian, writer and producer. She co-wrote and co-starred in the BBC sitcom
Ruth_Jones
National park in Wales
National Park (Welsh pronunciation), is a national park in Wales. It is named after the Brecon Beacons, or Bannau Brycheiniog in Welsh, the mountain range
Brecon_Beacons_National_Park
Musical artist
under the Rhysmix alias. He is currently collaborating with DJ Eddy Temple-Morris under the name Losers, remixing and producing music in the Bleak House,
Tom_Bellamy
Welsh nationalist organisation
The Free Wales Army (FWA; Welsh: Byddin Rhyddid Cymru) was a Welsh nationalist paramilitary organisation formed in Lampeter in Ceredigion (formerly Cardiganshire)
Free_Wales_Army
Musical artist
one term, sang in the London Student Chorale, met folk musician and morris dancing enthusiast John Kirkpatrick, joined "Dingle's Chillybom Band" in which
Sue_Harris
Part of the Brythonic-speaking Kingdom of Gododdin in the post-Roman Era
Old North), it is also an intrinsic part of Welsh history, as both the Welsh and the Men of the North (Welsh: Gwŷr y Gogledd) were self-perceived as a single
Manaw_Gododdin
Welsh reality tv series
Pound Wedding) is a Welsh reality television show which is produced for S4C and also available on BBC iPlayer. The show follows Welsh couples as they prepare
Priodas_Pum_Mil
Welsh indie rock group
Boy Azooga are a Welsh band from Cardiff, Wales. Formed in 2016, the group is led by front man Davey Newington (vocals, guitar), who is joined live by
Boy_Azooga
Welsh actress
Wales Online. Retrieved 21 September 2009. Morris, Steven (9 November 2023). "Beer, chips and camaraderie: Welsh TV drama has world premiere in miners' hall"
Nia_Roberts_(actress)
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Quan_họ
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