Morris Dance

Morris Dance is a traditional English folk dance characterized by rhythmic movements, footwork, and often the use of props such as sticks, handkerchiefs, or bells. Performed by teams, usually in colorful costumes, it has roots dating back to medieval times and is believed to have origins in rituals for good harvests and weather. Morris dancing is both a cultural celebration and a communal activity, with variations across regions. Its lively, coordinated routines are performed during festivals and public events, serving as a vibrant expression of local heritage and social cohesion.