Directory of English Ceilidh Resources

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English ceilidh is a name given to a modern take on the traditional English dances: they are performed with lively steps, often to an eclectic selection of music.

Resources in This Category

• A Barn Dance Repertoire

  http://barndances.org.uk/
  A list of simple dances, listed alphabetically and by formation, with difficulty ratings. Also tips, links and resources for callers.

• English Ceilidh Discussion List

  http://www.cix.co.uk/~net-services/ec/
  How to join, leave and post, and information on what subjects are suitable. Also, a collection of classic posts.

• Great Western Ceilidhs

  http://www.great-western.org.uk/ceilidhs/
  Dances in Exeter, England.

• John Brown Ceilidh Caller

  http://www.ceilidhcalling.co.uk/
  Based in Sheffield, England. Includes dance descriptions, upcoming gigs, and links.

• Keir Hardie Ceilidhs

  http://www.on-y-va.co.uk/kh/default.html
  Programme for this ceilidh series operating third Thursday in the month in Norwich.

• Mumpers

  http://www.mumpers.org.uk/
  Contact details and programme for this club which meets monthly in Derby, England.

• Sheffield University Ceilidh Society

  http://www.ceilidhsoc.org/
  Society events and news for dancers and musicians as well as other related events in and around Sheffield, England. Includes sheet music and a discussion forum.

• Swing Your Partners

  http://www.swingyourpartners.co.uk/
  Caller Derek Kingscote, based in Gloucestershire, England. Includes booking information, and a brief guide to organizing a barn-dance.

• University of Warwick Folk Society

  http://www.warwickfolk.co.uk/
  Details of events, photographs and contact details for this students club.

 

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