2013 Diary
2013 events:
Monday 7th January 2013: Plough Monday, Eaton Socon
7:30pm start at Eaton Socon Church, moving to the White Horse and finally to the Waggon and Horses to finish with music and song session.
Saturday 12th January 2013: Whittlesea Straw Bear Festival
Dancing on Saturday at Whittlesea Straw Bear Festival.
Friday 25th January 2013: Unicorn Ceilidhs, Biggleswade
Performing in the interval of January’s Unicorn Ceilidh (Weatherley Centre, Biggleswade; 8-11:30, doors open 7:30). Ceilidh features the wonderful band Fendragon and fantastic caller Adam Hughes!
Saturday 26th January 2013: Ouse Washes Day of Dance, Ely
Friday 15th February 2013: Demon Barbers Danceshow, Milton Keynes
Performing with other sides in a half-hour spot preceding the Demon Barbers’ show the Lock In! Dancing from 7:20 (the show starts at 8).
Saturday 9th March 2013: FREE WORKSHOP, Churchill College, Cambridge
A Molly workshop open to all! Saturday 9th March, 10am, Churchill College Recital Room. Signup preferred – if you could sign up with your email address here: http://doodle.com/tb56d37xhtb2guuc that would be super-helpful. If you can’t come but are generally interested, either sign up and mark yourself as ‘Can’t make it’ or email molly@cusu.cam.ac.uk to register your interest!
Wednesday 1st May 2013: May Morning
Dancing at dawn on Castle Mound, then May Day morning at St Andrew’s, Chesterton 7-8:30am.
Saturday 4th May 2013: Round Ceilidh display (Emmanuel URC)
Performing in the interval of the Round Ceilidh! The ceilidh is at Emmanuel United Reformed Church, starting at 8pm, with the fabulous Mooncarrot. Tickets £6 waged / £4 unwaged.
Saturday 11th May 2013: EACH Gala Day at Milton Hall
Dance spots 12:30-1 (main entertainment area) and 1:30-2 (in front of Milton Hall)
Saturday 18th May 2013: Baldock Day of Dance
Dancing starts at 10:30 and the day runs through til approximately 4pm.
Saturday 8th June 2013: St Neots Folk Festival
Dancing during the day at the Market Square.
Sunday 30th June 2013: Cambridge Buskers’ Weekend
Tuesday 9th July 2013: FREE WORKSHOP, Churchill College, Cambridge
Free workshop for anyone who wants to come and have a go at Molly dancing! Churchill College Recital Room, 8-10pm. If you could sign up with your email address here that would be really helpful (but is not necessary). There’s also another workshop on Tuesday 16th July – come to one or both! See welcome page for full details, including more detailed directions.
Friday 12th July 2013: William Westley School Fete
Walking in the procession and dancing at the William Westley School Fete, in Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire. Fete runs 6-8pm.
Saturday 13th July 2013: Ely Folk Festival
Dancing around town on Saturday!
- Procession starts at 11:00 outside the Cathedral
- 12:00-12:45 by Tourist Information
- 13:00-13:45 at the Jubilee Gardens
- 14:00-14:45 — break —
- 15:00-15:45 at the Market Place
Sunday 14th July 2013: Burwell Museum Fete
The fete runs from 2-5pm, we will be there 2-4pm. Museum website here and event page here.
Tuesday 16th July 2013: FREE WORKSHOP, Churchill College, Cambridge
Free workshop for anyone who wants to come and have a go at Molly dancing! Churchill College Recital Room, 8-10pm. If you could sign up with your email address here that would be really helpful (but is not necessary). All welcome, you don’t need to have come to the earlier workshop on 9th July (although if you want to come to both we’d love to see you!). See welcome page for full details, including more detailed directions.
Friday 2nd August – 9th August 2013: Sidmouth Folk Week, Sidmouth
We’ll be doing 2 90-minute workshops and a Meet the Team spot. Festival website here.
Saturday 7th September 2013: A Molly Wedding
Friday 18th October: The Round Freshers’ Ceilidh, Cambridge
Displaying in the interval. Ceilidh 8-11pm, Emmanuel URC (opposite Pembroke College), caller Poppy Balding with band The Diatonics. Tickets £6 waged / £4 unwaged.
Saturday 7th December: Mill Road Winter Fair, Cambridge
Dancing on Mill Road during the afternoon, along with Granta Blue Morris. Spots: 1-1:45 by Urban Larder (The Broadway), 3-3:45 by Regent Language School (bottom of the bridge). See event website here.