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Judith Proctor ([personal profile] watervole) wrote2021-05-01 09:19 pm

Maypole for May Day

 And as a second May Day passes without being able to dance safely because of Covid, I share this dance with you.

 

This school has an incredibly long running maypole tradition, and also one of the most complex dances out there!

And danced without a single mistake - but I can why they have chalk marks to help them out!

 

 

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[personal profile] reapermum 2021-05-02 10:37 am (UTC)(link)
I'm impressed.

I have very vague memories of my old primary school doing a maypole dance in the mid 50s, I was in the infants and it was the juniors who were dancing. But I don't think it was still being done by the time I was a junior. And this was in industrial Smethwick