About Dartington Morris
Find out more about Dartington Morris: when and where we dance, how we dance and why we dance.
Find out more about Dartington Morris: when and where we dance, how we dance and why we dance.
Just as the sun is rising on Wednesday 1st May 2024, Dartington Morris will once again dance at Totnes Castle. Why not come and join us at 5:30am for this unique start to the summer? We are always delighted to have an audience, and we have already paid the entrance fee so it's free entry!
Dartington Morris welcome new dancers, whether novice or experienced.
Our practice season this year starts on Friday 29 September and we are keen to encourage anyone interested in this fascinating English tradition to give Morris a go!
Dartington Morris once again an annual Day of Morris Dancing in Totnes on Saturday 16 September 2022.
Eight local guest sides joined Dartington Morris and a mixture of Cotswold Morris and Border Morris were on display.
Dartington Morris presented a day of dance, music and theatre based on the legend of Brutus in Totnes on Saturday 8 July 2023.
Dartington Morris were delighted to be invited to take part in the short film Hell's Bells, written and directed by Devon-based director Luke Jeffery and released by Wandering Tiger.
It is currently available to view on Vimeo here: https://vimeo.com/267325668
Dartington Morris are proud performers of the Filkins tradition. You can read here a little about the background to this and the historical records that refer to it and allowed the dance style to be reconstructed from the scant details available.
The latest CD 'A Job Lot' by Dartington Morris Men was released in September 2014.
It was produced to coincide with our Morris Ring meeting in 2014 and is available for sale from us when you see us out and about.
We are normally fully booked many months in advance, but please contact the Bagman if you wish to make a booking or simply enquire about one. We plan our summer programme in February each year but you can still ask - we don't like turning down great invitations!