Basingclog Morris

Dance sides, Free

Basingclog Morris are a side from Hampshire who dance North West. Their colour scheme is black/red/white and are famous for their floral hats!
From: Basingstoke
Style: North West
Website: https://www.basingclog.org.uk/

Festival locations

Events are located around the town centre, mainly Sandpit Field and Shore road. Click here for a map of the locations.

Tickets

Some parts of the Festival are free and others need you to buy a ticket. Click here for more details about tickets.

Basingclog are clog side from Basingstoke who dance the North West style of clog, performing dances from the North of England originating some 300 years ago in and around the cotton mills.

They are a mixed side and as well performing traditional dances have been known to create new dances to further the living tradition. They believe in dancing to entertain, and we are renowned for the energy and enthusiasm we put into our dances, and for the volume of noise generated by our band.

Basingclog’s costume of black, white and red is designed to complement the style of North West dancing, giving a bright and colourful display and are famous for their floral hats!

Each year Swanage is filled with a music and dance spectacle,
including FREE and ticketed events across the weekend.

FREE

Craft fair, children’s entertainment, afternoon concerts – On Sandpit field

Dance displays, a procession and music – all around the town

Tickets needed

Evening concerts – on Sandpit field

Comedy Club  and concerts and in the Conservative Club  –

Ceilidh in Swanage School

Workshops – various locations