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01/05/16
At the break of dawn, with the weather forecast promising a much warmer week ahead, the sun rises on a group of Border Morris Dancers celebrating May Day with a traditional performance, Dance up the Dawn, on top of Windgather Rocks, a gritstone crag near Whaley Bridge on the Derbyshire - Cheshire Peak District border.
The Powderkegs, a group of 16 dancers, paint their faces black, wear rag jackets and jingle bells on their legs.
The group formed...
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At the break of dawn, with the weather forecast promising a much warmer week ahead, the sun rises on a group of Border Morris Dancers celebrating May Day with a traditional performance, Dance up the Dawn, on top of Windgather Rocks, a gritstone crag near Whaley Bridge on the Derbyshire - Cheshire Peak District border.
The Powderkegs, a group of 16 dancers, paint their faces black, wear rag jackets and jingle bells on their legs.
The group formed...
more »
Rod Kirkpatrick