In order for you to catch Somerset’s finest, the programme for this year is now available to view!! Follow the link in the menu on the right.
UPDATED NEWS……..We have two shows left, Emergency Services Day at Burnham-on-Sea this Sunday between 12:15pm and 12:45pm, and BOS Fest the following Sunday 6th September, times tbc.. See programme page for more information.
The following comments sum up very nicely the wonderful season finale at The Old Kings Head, Worle with a fine mix of Cotswold and Border dancing from Chalice and Wild Moon Morris. Well done both sides!!
“Well done everyone, what a night! Well, what can I say? Thank you all, that was an excellent show, what a great evening, hope you all enjoyed it as much as I did. Thank you so much to Wild Moon Morris for joining us and to The Old Kings Head for hosting our traditional summer season finale, and a special thank you to everyone who came out to see us this year! “( A Chalice spokesperson). “Thanks to Chalice for a great evening and teaching us a bit of Hanky waving. We thoroughly enjoyed it. Hope we can dance together again soon. Cheers.” (Wild Moon Morris)
A gallery of photos and video links will be posted as soon as I can.
Chalice thoroughly enjoyed the Day of Dance with Lyme Morris on Saturday 11th July, with remarks ranging from….“You were the side of day”….”Cotswold danced as it should be”….. comments the team should be proud of. A photographic diary of the day is now visible if you follow the link in the menu on the right.
Follow the link to see a wonderful video of the day in Lyme Regis https://lovelymeregis.co.uk/
News from…Morris Minor
Latest news…Morris Minor’s performances added to what was an excellent weekend at the Weston-Super-Mare Sea Shanty and Folk Music Festival. All artistes and performers really made the festival a success and are now looking forward to 2027. There is plenty of coverage on social media and I will hopefully be posting a gallery of clips and photos here soon.
More information and news of this fine vocal group can be found at https://chalicemorris.org/chalice-on-the-side/ . They can also be found normally singing after Chalice Morris performances so you have ample opportunities to see them in many parts of Somerset..
They can be contacted through Derek Bond (raconteur exceptional) at Tel – 01934 511557 Email- sanddbond@hotmail.com
Membership and Practice !!
Interested in becoming a Morris Man? Send us a message! We’re recruiting new dancers and musicians. We’re always pleased to welcome new members, whether you’re looking for something new to do or meet a new group of friends, we always love to see new faces. Send us a message for the details of when we return to practice so you can join in with us! Chalice practice on Thursday evenings @ 8:00 PM, from September to April, at Brent Knoll Parish Hall, Brent St, Brent Knoll, Highbridge TA9 4EH (http://what3words ///shelving.handed.awoke).
Come along and give it a go!
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Squire/Bagman: Martin Chapman: chalicebagman@outlook.com
WebMaster : David Austin: daveaustin@chalicemorris.org
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