Upcoming Events
Practice Nights
We have now entered our winter practice sessions. We meet:
EVERY TUESDAY 7:30 - 9:30 AT WATH RUGBY CLUB, S63 7RS
We welcome any new dancers or musicians, those who just want to give it a go, or visiting members from other teams. We can guarantee that if you join us we will have you dancing at least some of our repetoir by our Christmas seasonal danceouts.
If you want further details, please email us via the "Contact us" page above
Future Events 2024-2025
Christmas Programme
6th December - Wath Mumming Tour
6:45 – Meet at Tim’s (& walk to Ann’s)
7:00 – Ann’s – Play, Carols & Drinks
9:00 – Pauline’s – Play, Carols, hot food & pudding (you don’t need tea beforehand)
Morris persons and partners invited.
10th December - Dodworth Fire Festival
7:00 – Meet at Dodworth Tap, Station Road, Dodworth
7:30 Dancing outside the pub, us, Barnsley Longsword & Samba band or Googen Band
8:00 - Procession to Thornley Arms
8:15 – Dancing outside Thornley Arms (Sword and Border)
8:45 – Mummers play inside Thornley Arms
9:00 – Christmas songs
17th December – Mumming Tour of Barnsley
7:00 – Meet Barnsley Longsword in Chennells Bar then tour of the town centre.
22nd December – Wath Fire Festival
6.30 Carol Service at Wath Parish Church – Including seasonal songs from Wath Morris
7.30 Morris Dance Display outside Church – Punch provided by church. Lanterns for sale at £1.00.
7.45 – 8.15 Procession of lights from Church to Rugby Club stopping in Wath Town Centre (Sword and Border)
8.30 FREE Fireworks Display at Rugby Club
9.00 FREE Seasonal Songs & Mummers Play, at Rugby Club. Food available at the Rugby Club – them to sort it.
10.30 (ish) Finish
26th December – Boxing Day Tour
10:15 – Dance in Wath Town Centre
10:30 PROMPT – Bus leaves Wath Town Centre
10:45 ish – Dancing outside Post Office, Wentworth
11:30 ish – Singing in Rockingham Arms (Front room on the right)
1:00 – Short dance spot outside Rockingham Arms
1:15 – Procession to George and Dragon
1:30 – Border, Sword, Mumming & singing outside George & Dragon
2:45 - PROMPT – Bus leaves to return to Wath
3:00 – Wath Rugby Club – Dancing, Singing, Games & (hopefully) food put on by Rugby Club
4th January – Wassailing
11:00 – Meet and Billingley Village Hall for sort out car-share
11:30 – Wassailing at Hooton Roberts Nursery (Teas and Coffees available)
1:00 – Tour of Billingley “orchards”
Between 3:00 & 4:00 back to Billingley Village Hall for a bring and share apple fest (cakes, pies, biscuits etc.)
Done before 6:00
8th February (Saturday) Annual Lupercalia Danceout arround Billingley
14th - 16th March (Weekend) Annual Tour of Whitby and Robin Hood's Bay
26th April (Saturday) JMO Day of Dance (TBC)
2nd - 4th May (Weekend) Wath Festival. Dancing in Wath Town Centre on Saturday Morning and Wath Parish Church on Sunday after the service
30th May - 1st June (Weekend) Thaxted Morris Annual Weekend - at the invitation of Thaxted Morris
14th June (Saturday) Pretty Villages Tour - Taking in some of South Yorkshire's prettiest villages
5th - 7th September (Weekend) Bainbridge Weekend - Tour of the upper dales in Yorkshire
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