2024 Performance season

It's shaping up to be a lovely season of dancing. If you would like Basingclog Morris to appear at one of your events, drop us a line at contact@basingclog.org.uk

April

Tuesday 23 April - St George's Day celebration in Odiham and North Warnborough with Hook Eagle Morris and several other Morris sides. Schedule as follows:

• 7:30 pm - the site of The Bell in The Bury. The Bell is sadly but has been designated a Community Asset, and a tenant is being sought. We will dance in support of the "Saving the Bell in The Bury, Public House, Odiham" campaign.
• 8:15 pm - The Bel and Dragon at the George/Red Lion in Odiham High Street
• 9:30 pm - The Mill House, North Warnborough.

May

Tuesday 07 May - Pub evening with Customs & Exiles - 8 pm at The Waggon & Horses, Hartley Wintney, RG27 8NY

Thursday 09 May - Private event, 7:30 pm

Tuesday 14 May - Pub evening with OBJ - 8 pm at the Tally Ho in Eversley, RG27 0RR

Saturday 18 May - Winchester Mayfest - a fabulous day out for the family, with hundreds of Morris dancers and other performers filling the streets of Winchester. Find us at the following locations:

10:00 am     Winchester Great Hall (admission charge applies)

11:30-12:00  Top of the High Street

13:30-14:00  Gieves & Hawkes

15:00-15:30  Buttercross

Tuesday 21 May - Pub evening with Jackstraws - The Anchor, North Warnborough, RG29 1BE

Tuesday 28 May - Pub evening with Mayflower Morris - 8 pm at The Mill House, North Warnborough, RG29 1ET

June

Tuesday 04 June - Pub evening with HUMP - 8 pm at The Crown, Swallowfield, RG7 1QY

Saturday 08 June - Sherfield-on-Loddon village fete, RG27 0EZ - Spend a relaxing day on the village green watching performers, listening to music, and enjoying a variety of delicious food and drink. Take a chance on the tombola!

Tuesday 11 June - Pub evening with Yateley Morris, 8 pm at The Coach & Horses, Rotherwick, RG27 9BG

Tuesday 18 June - Pub evening with Berkshire Bedlam - 8 pm at The Plough, Little London, RG26 5EP

Monday 24 June - Pub evening with Kennett Morris - 8 pm at The Calleva Arms, Silchester, RG7 2PH

July

Tuesday 02 July - Pub evening with Old Speckled Hen - 8 pm at The Olde Red Lion, Chieveley, RG20 8XB

Wednesday 10 July - Pub evening with Winchester Morris - 7.45 pm at The Cricketers Inn, SO21 1EG; then 8.45 pm at The Wonston Arms, Wonston, SO21 3LS

Saturday 13 July - Victory Morris Day of Dance - A day in old Portsmouth and Gosport with a variety of Morris sides from all over the country.

Tuesday 16 July - Pub evening, 8 pm at the Bramley Inn, RG26 5BT

Saturday 20 July - Overton Sheep Fair - Always a fun weekend, this year's fair has as its theme The Roaring Twenties! Events take place throughout the weekend, but Basingclog will be dancing on the Saturday. Find out more at www.overtonsheepfair.co.uk

Tuesday 23 July - Pub evening with OBJ and Fleet Morris - 8 pm at The Four Horseshoes, Sherfield-on-Loddon, RG27 0EX

Saturday 27 July - Cherry Blossom Fete, 2 pm

Tuesday 30 July - Pub evening with Theale Tattoo - 8 pm at The Calleva Arms, Silchester, RG7 2PH

September

Sunday 01 September - Wallingford Bunkfest. Dancing all day at various spots around the beautiful old town of Wallingford. More information at bunkfest.co.uk

Tuesday 03 September - Pub evening with Hook Eagle Morris - 8 pm at The Plough, Little London, RG26 5EP

Saturday & Sunday 07-08 September - Swanage Folk Festival - One of our favourite events of the year, a delightful Morris holiday at the seaside. Dancing, music, processions, ice cream - what more could you want? Find out more at www.swanagefolkfestival.com

2024-2025 Winter Practice Season

Tuesdays from late September through April, 8.00pm Sherfield-on-Loddon village hall, RG27 0EZ.

Beginners are very welcome.

For more information, e-mail contact@basingclog.org.uk