May Heydays at Evesham:   2025 Programme

Version of 9-Mar-25   The sessions are colour-coded:

EnglishAmericanMixed Scottish InternationalSinging/Music Other


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TimeSmall HallDance StudioLarge HallGymDT3Room TBAMusic Room PA2
Friday
20.00-22.30English, Ancient & Modern
Brian Stanton
Dampier's Round
Mixed Welcome Dance
Rhodri Davies
Keeping Thyme
American Dance
Seth Tepfer
Box of Frogs
International
Welcome Dance

Colin & Sally HersomPosPositional calling
Faren
   
Saturday
9.45-11.00Mixed workshop
Ted Morse
Dampier's Round
Renée's Dances
Renée CamusPosPositional calling
Keeping Thyme
More O'Rory
Rhodri Davies
Box of Frogs
African Dance
Rhythm Generation
G-FGender-free calling
Calling American
Squares Positionally

Colin HumePosPositional calling
Dave Yeomans
 Gospel Singing
Paula Evans
11.30-12.45Thomas Bray's
Country Dances

Colin Hume
Mollie & Dave
Under the Influence
Ivan Aitken
Knotted Chord
With Both Feet
Mark Elvins
Box of Frogs
Scandi Workshop
Rosie & Michael
Nicky McConkey
Richard Scott
Modern Jive
Taster Class

Bob Barrett
Linda Moon
Recorded Music
Playing for
Dances

Dampier's
Round
African Singing
Paula Evans
12.45-14.00Lunch12.50 -13.50 Maypole Dancing
(Meet in Studio)

Burt HunterG-FGender-free calling
Shane Day
13.00-13.15 Singing
Performance

Paula Evans
    
14.00-15.152025 Competition
and dancing
previous winners

Andrew SwainePosPositional calling
Keeping Thyme
Miscellaneous Mayhem
Brian Stanton
Knotted Chord
Carol's Contras
Mark Elvins
Old Time Contra Band
Balkan
Workshop

Mitko
Scandi Workshop
Rosie & Michael
Nicky McConkey
  
15.45-17.00The Hey
Colin Hume
Knotted Chord
Grids: Contras & Squares
Seth Tepfer
Old Time Contra Band
Balkan
Workshop

Mitko
African Drumming
Rhythm Generation
 Playing for Dances
Dampier's Round
17.00-19.30Break 17.15-19.00: Euro Bal
Peter Clifton
Rosie & MichaelG-FGender-free calling
Confluence
Nicky McConkey
Richard Scott
Outside,
weather permitting
18.00-18.30
Rhythm Generation
Participatory
Performance
  17.00-18.00
Callers' Round

Mike Courthold
19.30-22.30Mixed Dance
Nicola Scott
Knotted Chord
American Dance
Seth TepferPosPositional calling
Mollie & Dave
John Playford Ball
Andrew Swaine
Keeping Thyme
Balkan Party
Bob RobinsonPosPositional calling
Faren
Heavy Metal Contra
Mike Courthold
Recorded Music
  
TimeSmall HallDance StudioLarge HallGymDT3Room TBAMusic Room PA2
Sunday
9.45-11.00Balkan w/s
Mitko
Colin's Compositions
Colin Hume
Mollie & Dave
American
Workshop

Nicola Scott
Box of Frogs
French Workshop
Peter CliftonG-FGender-free calling
Doug & Sarah
Callers' Training
Andrew Swaine
Shane Day
 Playing Scandi
for Dancing

Nicky McConkey
Richard Scott
11.30-12.45More or Less
Nigel Close
Keeping Thyme
Callers' Showcase
Colin Hume
Andrew Swaine
Folkus Pocus
American w/s
Seth TepferG-FGender-free calling
Old Time Contra Band
Balkan w/s
Mitko
Scottish Workshop
Nicola Scott
Box of Frogs
Singing English
Folk Songs

Doug & Sarah
Song Writing
Workshop

The Twangtown
Paramours
12.45-14.00Lunch      
14.00-15.15Sum Dances
Kathryn & David Wright
Knotted Chord
Mixed workshop
Andrew Swaine
Folkus Pocus
American w/s
Seth TepferG-FGender-free calling
Old Time Contra Band
French Workshop
Peter CliftonG-FGender-free calling
Doug & Sarah
Argentine Tango
Peter Winn
Recorded Music
 Song Writing
Workshop

The Twangtown
Paramours
15.45-17.00A Cook's Tour
Kathryn & David Wright
Knotted Chord
Different shapes & sizes
Ivan Aitken
Folkus Pocus
American w/s
Seth Tepfer
Mollie & Dave
Scottish Workshop
Nicola ScottG-FGender-free calling
Box of Frogs
Argentine Tango
Peter Winn
Recorded Music
15.30 Yde and Olive
Story performed by
Daisy Black
Singing English
Folk Songs

Doug & Sarah
17.00-19.30 BreakA Chance to Jive
17.30 — 18.30

The Twangtown
Paramours
17.15-19.00: Euro Bal
Peter CliftonG-FGender-free calling
Doug & Sarah
Nicky McConkey
Richard Scott
   
19.30-22.30Mark's Mix
Mark Elvins
Box of Frogs
Playford-plus Ball
Colin Hume
Folkus Pocus
American Dance
Ivan Aitken
Old Time Contra Band
Balkan Party
Charlotte G-FGender-free calling
Ygra
   
Monday
9.45-11.00Dances inspired by
English ceremonial
traditions and music

Ted Morse
Box of Frogs
Mixed workshop
Nicola Scott
Mollie & Dave
American w/s
Seth Tepfer
Knotted Chord
Balkan w/s
Mitko
Recorded Music
Česká Beseda Quadrille
Helena and Jan
Recorded Music
  
11.30-12.45Playford, known
and unknown

Colin HumePosPositional calling
Box of Frogs
Multiples of Three
Ivan Aitken
Mollie & Dave
American w/s
Seth Tepfer
Knotted Chord
Balkan w/s
Mitko
Recorded Music
Longsword or Rapper
Ted MorseG-FGender-free calling
How to Tell Stories
Daisy Black
Singing
12.45-14.00Lunch      
14.00-15.45  Final Mix
Brian Stanton
Most callers
+ competition winner
Keeping Thyme