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Playford Ball (Folk Dance)
| On: | Saturday 27th May 2023 |
| Starting at: | 19:30 |
| Finishing at: | 22:30 |
| Entry by: | Weekend or Day tickets Only |
| Where: | Neeld |
With: Shropshire Bedlams , Martha Rhoden's Tuppenny Dish, Albireo, David & Kathryn Wright
Taking the term “Playford” in its broadest sense to include not only interpretations of dances from Playford but also those from other 18th century publishers, together with post-revival compositions by a variety of choreographers, the Ball will include dances in a variety of rhythms, speeds and challenge. Interval spot around 9pm. (G)
| From: 19:30 to: 22:30 | Shropshire Bedlams  High energy, enthusiastic dancing in a border morris style. | Martha Rhoden's Tuppenny Dish  High energy, enthusiastic dancing in a border morris style. |
Albireo  Albireo are a highly regarded and busy band of enormous versatility and energy, playing a wide range of dance music covering everything from Playford to ceilidh and contra. | David & Kathryn Wright  Kathryn & David enjoy making difficult dances accessible and encouraging integration of good dance technique with enjoyment of the dance. |
Ending at: 2230