Sandbach Day of Dance 2025
7th June 2025

Poster boys 12yrs ago to now

The Team

L-R (standing): Ann, Henry, Del, Steve, Matt, Rick
(Kneeling): Bill, Andrew, John

The Old Hall

Watching Silver Flame Rapper

The Nutting Girl: [TMM] 4-dancer version

"Spring Capers"

Triangles (sort of back to back all together)

  
Tops cross ------then----- Sides cross

Banbury Bill, Bampton

Probably Foot up

Marshals watching Henry and Bill cross

Rick more enthusiastic than John in corners crossing

Rounds

Finish in the middle

Constant Billy, Bampton

Foot up

Mid half hey

Half gyp

Corner show

Face up!

Market Hall

Watching Hoylake dance

Rigs of Doom, Bampton Style

Foot up

The turning to face partners

Gypsy

Face up

Young Collins, Oddington

Just before the dancing starts

Half gyp

low clashing, then...

Big finish

Rain stop play

Into the pub till lunch time - then lunch

Market Square The Cobbles)

Webley Jig for four dancers
Bill and Matt claimed not o know it

Fall back

Foot up

  
Rick capering higher than Andrew - what goes up...

Gypsy for four

Andrew and Rick cross - great "diagonal" line 

Face up

Knuckles Akimbo, Moulton
Really a run through for our "Show Dance"

Raining a little, but we are hardy lads!

Rounds

Bonny Green Garters

Thelwall, Green Man and Stafford join in for Bonny Green Garters

Show Dance

There were many teams present, mostly border so the sticking was fierce but always unsubtle
We thought about doing a hanky dance to be different, but chose knuckle Akimbo for it's cision clashing

Knuckles Akimbo, Moulton

Ready to go

Watch the dance on YouTube (opens in new window)

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