Morris dancers #13, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada


Morris dance is a form of English folk dance dating back to 1448. A group of dancers perform choreographed movements with rhythmic stepping. They usually wear bell pads on their shins and, in some dances, use sticks, swords and handkerchiefs as props. Dance groups outside Britain are found mostly in members of the British Commonwealth, , Canada, Australia and New Zealand. This group is the Tiddley Cove Morris Dancers from Vancouver, Canada.


Size: 3600px × 2403px
Location: UBC apple festival, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Photo credit: © Terry Allen / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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