We are dancing at the Farmers Markets again in August. Details as below.
Saturday 20th of August, 9 AM.
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Come and Try It
Prospective dancers and/or musicians are invited to “Come and Try It” at the Seaward Guides Hall in Monash Avenue, Nedlands on Sunday 26th of June 2022.
Morning tea will be provided.
For more information please contact the Squire on 0400 731 049 or via email marleemorris@morris.org.au
Come and Try It Sunday 26th of June
Marlee Morris are having a Come and Try It morning on the 26th of June.
What could be better on a cold Winters morning than to do some dancing with a friendly group of dancers and musicians whilst at the same time keeping an old tradition alive. There are many well documented benefits of dancing for physical, mental and social well being. For example, see this news item for the results of some research regarding dancing lowering the risk of heart disease – Dancing and Heart Disease
“Muddle of Morris” has this advice as to why you should become a Morris Dancer – Ten reasons to join a Morris side
So the facts:
9 AM 26th of June
Seaward Guide Hall, Monash Ave., Nedlands (adjacent to Hollywood Primary School) – see Come and Try It for more details.
For a downloadable flyer – CATI 2022
Dancing at the Farmers Markets
Marlee Morris are going to dance at the Mt Claremont Farmers’ Market on Saturday 11th of June from 9AM.
For some videos from the last time we performed there see – videos.
Moondyne and MayDay mayhem and a couple gigs coming up
We (Marlee Morris) had a busy day on the 1st of May. We helped the Perth Morris Men “dance up the Sun” at Kings Park – see photos. After Breakfast, we went up to perform at Moondyne Festival. See photos.
Coming up in the next month we will be dancing at Mt Claremont Farmers Markets on the 11th of June and dancing at Cottesloe (between Barchetta and Blue Duck) on the 18th of June with the Fair Maids and others. For some photos of the last dance out with the Maids – see photos.
Moondyne Festival 2022
At this stage the Festival is still on and we are going to be dancing there.
We are dancing two brackets – one starting at 11:50 (Street East) and the second at 1:40 PM (Street West).
See Moondyne Festival for more details.
May Day at Kings Park
We have been invited by the Perth Morris Men to help them “Dance up the Sun” at dawn on the 1st of May at Kaarta Gar-up lookout in Kings Park. For a map see the link below.
Practice
Practice is normally in Seaward Guides Hall in Monash Avenue, Nedlands
Normal practice regime is first and third Wednesday evenings 7 to 9 PM and third and fourth Sunday mornings 9 to 12. The Sunday morning practices usually involve a morning tea break.
If you are new to Marlee Morris and are interested in joining us – please contact the Squire on 0400 731 049 or via email marleemorris@morris.org.au
Practice
Practice is normally in Seaward Guides Hall in Monash Avenue, Nedlands
Normal practice regime is first and third Wednesday evenings 7 to 9 PM and third and fourth Sunday mornings 9 to 12. The Sunday morning practices usually involve a morning tea break.
If you are new to Marlee Morris and are interested in joining us – please contact the Squire on 0400 731 049 or via email marleemorris@morris.org.au
Compliments of the Season from Marlee Morris
In these strange times Marlee Morris has been fortunate enough to have danced out fifteen times during 2021. Below is a dot point summary of places or event that we danced at:
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