The practice season has begun so learn to morris dance with the energetic and friendly Lassington Oak Morris Men. Members of all ages welcome. Keep fit and drink ale at the same time. Best of all it’s completely free! Every Wednesday 8pm at the Old School Rooms (part of Highnam Community Centre smallest building at […]
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Saturday 14 November saw the first Lassington Oak Ale for a couple of years. Whilst the venue remained the same – and the traditional apple pies, one supplied by each of the side – the date has moved form the springtime to the Autumn. This year saw 40 men attending, made up of men from
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It is with great sadness that we pass on the news that long term member, Gerald Tween, passed away recently following ongoing health problems but thankfully with no Covid infection. He now rests at peace with his wife Val, who passed away a couple of years ago. Our condolences go to his family, who fortunately
As I said we weren’t able to dance out this May Day but created two small videos which were shared via our FaceBookpage. But for those of you without FB then here are screen grabs from each video and links to the clips on YouTube . First is the official one, the montage of us
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Saturday 1st July saw us head out with Ragged and Old Morris and a couple of reps from White Hart Morris for a day of dancing in Gloucester and Cheltenham. Starting in Gloucester docks we danced outside The Lord High Constable and then Mariners Square, moving on to The Cross in Gloucester City centre. A
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Happy May Day to one and all A big thank you to those hardy folk who turned out yet again to watch the assembled Morris family welcome in the Summer (?!) on the summit of May Hill. With clouds covering the sky, it was not a classic day, but it stayed dry and it was reasonably balmy
Following a fairly busy St Georges weekend last week and our first Wednesday dance out, this weekend began with our annual trip to the Upton upon Severn Folk Festival. The weather was kind, not too hot nor too cold, with no interruptions for rain. We had a good turn out and I believe the Foreman
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We danced out on Saturday at St Georges Church Hall in Brockworth. The boys turned out in good form (mostly) and the performance was well received. Good to get out and dance in the sunshine again its been a long practice season. This Wednesday we will be at the White Hart in Maismore from 20:00.
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Our dancing season is finally underway, we danced at the White Hart in Maisemore it got a bit chilly and dark towards the end but we warmed up with a great session in the pub afterwards here’s looking forward to a great season. Next week we will be at the Badger at Eastington.
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The mumming season is upon us again, due to a slight change of plans Lassington Oak Mummers are Mumming on the 9th of December in and around Ledbury. 8:00pm at the Beauchamp Arms in Dymock, 9:00pm at the Prince of Wales in Ledbury then finally on to the Talbot in Ledbury at 9:45pm. The following
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