22 - 25 May 2026
22 - 25
May
2026
New Esperance

New Esperance

Coming on Saturday, Sunday and Monday

New Esperance are an inclusive women’s morris dancing team based in London who perform Cotswold dances in the Ilmington, Fieldtown, Bledington and Esperance traditions.

Programme for New Esperance:

DaytimeEventVenueWith
Sat 23rd May 202610:30-11:15Dance DisplaysOutside St AndrewsMoonlight Morris (Border), Liberty Hill North West (North West)Donation
Sat 23rd May 202614:00-15:00Parade starting from Market SquareIn position 3, After Liberty Hill North West (North West), Before Crooked Moon (Appalachian)Donation
Sat 23rd May 202616:00-16:45Dance DisplaysThree CrownsWickham Morris (Cotswold & Border), Mary Rose And Royal George (Non traditional style)Donation
Sun 24th May 202610:30-11:15Dance DisplaysBorough ParadeAlton Morris (Border)Donation
Sun 24th May 202612:00-12:45Dance DisplaysMarket SquareMafficking Border (Border)Donation
Sun 24th May 202620:00-23:45CeilidhSports HallLasair (Band), Hannah Moore (Caller)Weekend, Day or Event tickets Only (£15)
Mon 25th May 202612:45-13:30Dance DisplaysRose and CrownBlack Adder Morris (North West), Beltane Border (Border)Donation
Mon 25th May 202614:00-15:00Parade starting from Market SquareIn position 1, Before Crooked Moon (Appalachian)Donation
Mon 25th May 202615:15-16:00Dance DisplaysBorough ParadeHips and Haws (North Wiltshire), Beltane Border (Border)Donation