A great start so far, we are booked at the following festivals and events.
Check back regularly as the diary dates fill up!
See us this year in 2023 at:
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Local dance-out – Strelley Sunday 16th April – afternoon TBA
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St. George’s Day – Beer festival in Belper – Saturday 22nd April
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Holmfirth Folk festival – 5th – 7th May
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Chippenham folk festival – 26th – 30th May
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Evesham National Morris Weekend – 23rd – 25th June
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Southwell Folk Festival – 29th June – 2nd July
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Towersey festival – 25th-28th August
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Morris Dancing Traditions
with: Maids of Clifton, Ladybay Revellers, Sullivans Sword, Greenwood Clog & Way of the Wyrd -
Mumpers Ceilidh, Spondon. Saturday 21st October
Nottingham Castle Christmas market
We are dancing on Sunday 26th November, 12-1pm and then 2-3pm at the entrance of the Castle, sharing spots with Greenwood Clog and doing turn and turn about.The Old Victoria PH, Christmas dance party, Beeston, Saturday 16th December
Would you like to dance with Mortimer’s? We are looking for new members.
You are welcome to come along on Sunday evenings – 6.45pm for a 7pm start.
Our autumn practice season has now started.Please email us though first please as sometimes we have a day practice.
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2022 – Wow, that was quite a year! Perfect weather really helped too.
With new dances created last year and highly motivated team, we had a great season, and we were booked at the following events.
- Plough Sunday in Southwell – 9th January
- Strelley – Sunday 24th. April
- Holmfirth Festival – 6th – 8th May
- Moira Canal Festival – Saturday 21st May
- Stapleford W.I. (private presentation) – 26th. May
- Kirtlington Lamb Ale – 10th-12th June
- Ripley Morris pub tour – Royal Oak in Ockbrook Thursday 16 June
- Dolphin Morris “Come All Ye”,
King’s Head Sutton Bonington – 23rd June - Dance-out with Greenwood Clog at the Spanish Bar, Ilkeston – 28 June
- Southwell Folk Festival – 14th – 17th July 2022
- Sidmouth Folk Festival – 29th July – 5th August
- Bromyard Folk Festival – 9th – 11th September
- Rattlejag Day of Dance tour – 15th October
- The Victoria – Beeston, Nottingham, Sat. 17th. De
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Where we were in 2021
- Haddon Hall , Derbyshire – Sunday 18th. July
- Spanish Bar , Ilkeston , Notts., / with Greenwood Clog Morris – Monday 19th. July
- Shrewsbury Folk Festival – 27-30th. August
- Southwell Folk Festival , Notts. – 3rd-5th. Sept.
- Lichfield Arts – Dancing in the City – 23rd October
- Newark Christmas Market – 12th December
- The Victoria Pub – Beeston – 18th December
If you are interested in joining us, why not come along to one of our practice sessions?
We would love to see you.
Practices: Generally Sunday evenings , sometimes Sunday afternoon. 5-10 minutes drive from Junction 26 of the M1 motorway.
Please contact us before travelling.


A great start so far, we are booked at the following festivals and events. Check back regularly as the diary dates fill up!
-
Local dance-out – Strelley Sunday 16th April – afternoon TBA
-
St. George’s Day – Beer festival in Belper – Saturday 22nd April
-
Holmfirth Folk festival – 5th – 7th May
-
Chippenham folk festival – 26th – 30th May
-
Evesham National Morris Weekend – 23rd – 25th June
-
Southwell Folk Festival – 29th June – 2nd July
-
Towersey festival – 25th-28th August
-
Morris Dancing Traditions
with: Maids of Clifton, Ladybay Revellers, Sullivans Sword, Greenwood Clog & Way of the Wyrd -
Mumpers Ceilidh, Spondon. Saturday 21st October
Nottingham Castle Christmas market
We are dancing on Sunday 26th November, 12-1pm and then 2-3pm at the entrance of the Castle, sharing spots with Greenwood Clog and doing turn and turn about.The Old Victoria PH, Christmas dance party, Beeston, Saturday 16th December
Would you like to dance with Mortimer’s? We are looking for new members.
You are welcome to come along on Sunday evenings – 6.45pm for a 7pm start.
Please email us though first please as sometimes we have a day practice
—–
2022 – Wow, that was quite a year! Perfect weather really helped too.
With new dances created last year and highly motivated team, we had a great season, and we were booked at the following events.
- Plough Sunday in Southwell – 9th January
- Strelley – Sunday 24th. April
- Holmfirth Festival – 6th – 8th May
- Moira Canal Festival – Saturday 21st May
- Stapleford W.I. (private presentation) – 26th. May
- Kirtlington Lamb Ale – 10th-12th June
- Ripley Morris pub tour – Royal Oak in Ockbrook Thursday 16 June
- Dolphin Morris “Come All Ye”,
King’s Head Sutton Bonington – 23rd June - Dance-out with Greenwood Clog at the Spanish Bar, Ilkeston – 28 June
- Southwell Folk Festival – 14th – 17th July 2022
- Sidmouth Folk Festival – 29th July – 5th August
- Bromyard Folk Festival – 9th – 11th September
- Rattlejag Day of Dance tour – 15th October
- The Victoria – Beeston, Nottingham, Sat. 17th. Dec
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Where we were in 2021
- Haddon Hall , Derbyshire – Sunday 18th. July
- Spanish Bar , Ilkeston , Notts., / with Greenwood Clog Morris – Monday 19th. July
- Shrewsbury Folk Festival – 27-30th. August
- Southwell Folk Festival , Notts. – 3rd-5th. Sept.
- Lichfield Arts – Dancing in the City – 23rd Oct
- Newark Christmas Market – 12th December
- The Victoria Pub – Beeston – 18th December
If you are interested in joining us, why not come along to one of our practice sessions? We would love to see you.
Practices: Generally Sunday evenings , sometimes Sunday afternoon. 5-10 minutes drive from Junction 26 of the M1 motorway .
Please contact us before travelling.
