@timlloyd222.bsky.social @timlloyd222.bsky.social
Peter de C @fooldude.bsky.social A Fool and Silkmen exile
Mark Carter @mrkcrtr.bsky.social Church buildings repair, development, law in Worcestershire & Black Country.
Cricket, rugby, sport following. Morris and folk.
Jackthephoto @jackthephoto.bsky.social Photographer, motorcyclist and one-time Morris Dancer
@rheinmadchen.bsky.social @rheinmadchen.bsky.social
Natty Smith @nattygsmith.com Solidarity, fortitude, and poetry.
@markswingler.bsky.social @markswingler.bsky.social Retired Mechanical Engineer, (former AMIMechE). Plays folk music (song and morris). Peterborough. I follow those who interest me. I rarely follow back.
Pushbar Toopen @atrebates.bsky.social Retired radiographer and radiology systems analyst.
Bass guitarist, chorister and folk music enthusiast.
Member of Kennet Morris and The Illustrious Order of Fools and Beasts.
Owain @olb1992.bsky.social Husband, Morris dancer, geocacher, 3D printerer, electronics design engineer
Diane Richardson @dianermmu.bsky.social Traditional music and dance, photography, architecture, canals and boating. Former OT, former SLT placements organiser at Manchester Met. Made in Essex, grew up Liverpool. @dr8583 on Insta.
Kettlehawk @kettlehwk.bsky.social Ceilidh Band Ceilidh band:Matt Keegan-Phipps saxophones & recorder, Josh Smallbone 8 string guitar, Ray Langton melodeons & electric guitar, Adam Courthold drums
duraceldave @duraceldave.bsky.social Secondary Comp Sci HOD, runner, Dad, skier, Morris dancer, tub thumper
@stapedectomy.bsky.social @stapedectomy.bsky.social Morris dancer and shanty singer.
@johnogrimsby.bsky.social @johnogrimsby.bsky.social Morris dancer, beer drinker.
@grenpenn.bsky.social @grenpenn.bsky.social
@sunshine-pants.bsky.social @sunshine-pants.bsky.social
Flaccid Penguin @flaccidpenguin.bsky.social Gypsy creams and vagabond dreams.
guar @azalealand.net lizard queen, has-been, azalea planter, morris dancer
he/him
The Thaxted Morris Men @thaxtedmorrismen.bsky.social The oldest Morris revival side in the country still very active, formed in 1911.
Jack in a Barrel @jackinabarrel.bsky.social Acapella folk group from Bedfordshire, performing in pubs, clubs and festivals. We love singing squishy harmonies and drinking gin.
"Highly recommended debut album... Acapella folk at its best" - Invisible Folk Club
https://jackinabarrel.co.uk
Turvey Folk @turveyfolk.bsky.social Supporting folk music events in Bedfordshire, and organising the occasional non-profit one ourselves.
https://turveyfolk.org.uk/
Simon Bailes @simonbailes.bsky.social Morris dancer, folk musician, pig keeper, bee keeper, woodworker, singer and overall tired person with too many hobbies!
Theresa Ellmers @drtheresaellmers.bsky.social Strategic Commissioning for NIHR Research Programmes @unisouthampton. Opinions my own.
Cathy Brown @cathyab.bsky.social Economic Justice Woman. SiFi & comics nerd. Tea drinker. Podcast host for Engage Business Media. Social Enterprise expert. Midlander & proud Brummie ex pat. Vintage brooch enthusiast (for now). Retired Morris dancer #AuDHD #Derbyshire
@andysteven.bsky.social @andysteven.bsky.social
Jono :||: Bear @begoggledbear.bsky.social Uni SysAdmin, Harthill Morris Squire, dog toy, cat bed, owns own beardโฆ
Steve Saunders @efolkie.bsky.social I love folk music, support Torquay United and drink real ale. I also like railways, strumming guitars/dulcimers and watching horror movies.
@pixelsonapage @pixelsonapage.bsky.social Photographer of some 50+ years. Currently working on a long term book project "Following the Dance" documenting the world of Morris in all its regional variety. Also social media go to for Brighton Morris. You'll also find me on Instagram @pixelsonapage
BeMoreBun @bemorebun.bsky.social One megacolon bunny and his hutch humans... mostly photos of the bunny and the banalities of everyday life on the edge of Lodnod. The Hops-Pops is a musician & Bun-Ma knows lots of folkie folks and other folks.
Alison D ๐ฌ๐ง๐น๐น๐ช๐บ๐๐๐บ๏ธ @amhoste.bsky.social "There are shortcuts to happiness, and dancing is one of them.โ Vicki Baum โบ๏ธ
Dance teacher living in rural-ish England.
Had long career in retail merchandising (ยฃ not ๐๏ธ).
๐ฃ๏ธFrench & Italian (both rusty).
๐ Books ๐ Dancing ๐ Italy๐Big skies
Ant Veal @teignmouthskies.bsky.social Devon based dad, outdoor enthusiast, morris squire, spatial analyst, fan of classic pubs, web publisher & professional meteorologist | personal views.
Signs of good taste @signsofgoodtaste.bsky.social Signwriter, morris dancer, cat lover and tea drinker in Cornwall.
Alan Moran @alan-moran.bsky.social Humanist trying to make the world more compassionate
@ranger31.bsky.social @ranger31.bsky.social
@hagobellows.bsky.social @hagobellows.bsky.social Lachenal / Wheatstone / Axarquia / Pratchett / Minchkin / Kempโs Men
AnnClem @annclem.bsky.social Squire of Locos in Motion Border Morris Side. Based in Darlington, our home village is Sadberge where you can find us at The Buck Inn. Founded in 1998 and still going strong.
We also have an active Facebook Page.
Honour Mcmillan ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ซ @honourmcmillan.bsky.social Grey-haired transplant to the Bay of Fundy.
Most useful activity is helping neighbours navigate Govt phone systems. Voice recognition software was not set up for the accent on this Island.
Prue Reilly @prucifer.bsky.social Ceilidh caller, event/experience manager, Morris dancer and Singer.
Currently studying MSc International Events Management at Sheffield Hallam ๐
Anna @annamcloughlin.co.uk Ethical Goldsmith/Musicianโฆthis account will probably be a bit of both.- D Daryl C @daryl952.bsky.social Urban Designer with a love for People and Place
@suel4.bsky.social @suel4.bsky.social
Cathy @cathy12341234.bsky.social I love my music and I love singing and I love folk music I love going to gigs and concerts and out with friends and going out for the day ๐๐
@johncharman.bsky.social @johncharman.bsky.social
Dr Sue Allan @suecumbria.bsky.social Cumbrian cultural historian, folkie and writer. Here for intelligent conversation, Romanticism, social history of long nineteenth century, dialect, folkloreโฆ and cats, of course. https://independent.academia.edu/SueAllan1
Cambridge Morris Men @cambridgemorrismen.bsky.social The CMM is a Cotswold Morris club based in Cambridge (UK) formed in 1924.
Jo Breeze @jobreeze.bsky.social Ooh, new shiny!
Hello. Parent, freelancer, polyam, morrising with @bellesoflondoncity.bsky.social, sweary, Londoner (and like most Londoners, from elsewhere)
Valerie Moss @absinthiaflame.bsky.social Morris dancer, explorer, imbiber
@samba16.bsky.social @samba16.bsky.social
Trevor Smith @trev63.bsky.social Chap with dogs and wine
Alex Cumming @alexcummingmusic.bsky.social Accordion Squeezing, Folk Singing, Piano Thumping, Dance Calling Englishman, based in Brattleboro VT.
I perform with Audrey Jaber, Celtic trio Bellwether & Contra Dance bands Crossover & Red Case Band.
I'm also the Artistic Director at Revels North Inc.
Mary ๐ค Lydia @rainbowdancer97.bsky.social Iโm a 27yo English Folkie Christian girl, gaming my way through life and playing music, on my little floating home. ๐ค
Peter Jackson @padjxn.bsky.social Morris dancer/musician, Green Party supporter retired engineer
Rumburgh Morris @rmadmin.bsky.social Rumburgh Morris was formed in 2008. Our 'home' is the Rumburgh Buck but we practice in St Margaret SE Village Hall on Tues evenings.
https://rumburghmorris.org.uk/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/RumburghMorris
#rumburghmorris #cotswoldmorris
@dfb340.bsky.social @dfb340.bsky.social
Christine Grove @grovec.bsky.social Cat person. Drinks wine. Does Morris dancing. Nobody's perfect.
Marcey @marceyzee.bsky.social A love of photography.
MISERDEN MORRIS @miserdenmorris.bsky.social A mixed Cotswold Morris Dancing side practicing Tuesdays at Stroud Old Town Hall, come and join us!
https://www.miserdenmorris.com/
Robfuscate @robfuscate.bsky.social
The Badgesmith @thebadgesmith.bsky.social Creator of leather badges for Morris dancers, Festivals, Clubs and societies. Also known to make key rings, fridge magnets, tankard holders and earrings!
When not beavering away in Badgesmith HQ, can be spotted dancing with the Morris Men of Little Egypt!
Martin Jones @maranjo.bsky.social
@shropslady.bsky.social @shropslady.bsky.social
Restless Soles @restless-soles.bsky.social Restless Soles are an Appalachian dance side formed in 2009 who regularly perform around Derbyshire.
Appalachian Dancing is an energetic and percussive form of dance that originated in the Appalachian Mountains of America and performed to Old-Time music.
Dr C B Rose @rosiewomble.bsky.social Retired researcher (PhD in psychology/flood risk management); folk musician; inland waterway enthusiast; LGBTQI+ ally. Getting back into gardening and sewing now my time is own! She/her. Not interested in anime/manga or porn.
Squeezy John @johnspiers.co.uk John Spiers. Squeezebox player with Gigspanner Big Band, Bellowhead, Spiers & Boden, Peter Knight & John Spiers, Jackie Oates & John Spiers โฆ
I'm English ... not an American.
Lau @laumusic.bsky.social
Blackbeardโs Tea Party @blackbeardstp.bsky.social Making sea-shanties cool since 2009. Anarchic, fun-loving folk rock. Itโs Stuart posting (he/him). blackbeard@blackbeardsteaparty.com
Andy Turner @audinarymusic.bsky.social Singer and anglo-concertina player with Magpie Lane.
He/Him. Lefty, Remainer.
Former librarian, recently retired from the University of Reading TEL team.
http://afolksongaweek.wordpress.com
Sheffield Folk Guide @sheffieldfolkguide.bsky.social A guide to folk music and dance events in and near Sheffield by @KathyBarnes. Please see www.sheffieldfolkguide.org.uk. A non-commercial information sharing service.
Folk London magazine @folklondon.co.uk Features, reviews and listings for folk and roots music in and around London. Contributions and review CDs welcome โ see http://folklondon.co.uk
Gus Voorhees @gusvoorhees.bsky.social Folk musician (melodeon, violin, hurdy gurdy)/morris dancer, photographer. Stylish opinions. My insta is better (same name)
Matt Quinn @mattquinnmusic.bsky.social Folk singer, multi-instrumentalist. Host of In The Roud - A Folk Song Podcast, 1/2 of George Sansome & Matt Quinn, 1/3 of Culverake.
Lewis Wood @lewiswoodmusic.bsky.social Musician and composer. Folk/Trad plus occasional weird stuff.
Plays in Grannyโs Attic, Helen Gentile & Lewis Wood, solo, and other projects.
Neurodivergent, queer, he/they, 30.
https://linktr.ee/lewiswoodmusic
Hobgoblin Music @hobgoblin.com The UK's first choice for folk and acoustic musical instruments since 1976. Visit our nine UK music shops or find us online at hobgoblin.com
Marry Waterson @marrywaterson.bsky.social Singer / writer / animator / serial collaborator on @olirecords
All things: http://linktr.ee/marrywaterson
Lisa Knapp @lisaknappmusic.bsky.social Singerfolksinger. Fiddle player. Songwriter. Composer. Digger & Delver.
Mike Harding @churchcat.bsky.social Curmudgeon, poet, writer, ex stand-up comic, European, playwright, woke lefty Grauniad reader, Irish trad mandolin player and blues harp playing anarchist and agnostic. Also happen to be a recovering Catholic. Website www.mikeharding.co.uk
Accordion Noir @accordionnoir.bsky.social Since 2006, we've been sharing an hour of alt-#Accordion music weekly over the airwaves, courtesy of CFRO Co-Op Radio in #Vancouver's DTES. Along the way we kicked off a monthly accordion club, an annual festival, & a free reed aerophone history book!
AccordionBruce @accordionbruce.bsky.social Accordion Historian ๐ค ๐ช Author of Accordion Revolution: a Peopleโs History of the Accordion in North America from the Industrial Revolution to Rock โnโ Roll (2019) ๐ ๐ช Successful Accordion Emoji sponsor (2020) ๐คฉ ๐ช Accordion Noir Radio DJ (2006 โ )
Folkroom @folkroom.bsky.social All music is folk music; I ain't never heard no horse sing a song.
Contemporary and traditional sounds in Nottingham, London and Brighton.
Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman @kathrynandsean.bsky.social ๐๐ท๐ฎ ๐ธ๐ฏ ๐ฝ๐ฑ๐ฎ ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ผ๐ฝ ๐ต๐ธ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐ญ๐พ๐ธ๐ผ ๐ฒ๐ท ๐๐ป๐ฒ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ผ๐ฑ ๐ฏ๐ธ๐ต๐ด ๐ถ๐พ๐ผ๐ฒ๐ฌ
kathrynrobertsandseanlakeman.com
On Tour in 2026 ๐๐
๐๏ธ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐๐บ๐ผ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐จ๐๐๏ธ
Melodeonplayer @melodeonplayer.bsky.social Professional Squeezer with Banter, Edward II, Albion Xmas Band and anyone else who will have me.
Alison Rowley @alisonrowley.bsky.social Fiddle player ~ violinist ~ caller ~ music teacher ~ workshop leader ~ composer.
www.alisonrowley.com
@malcolmbebb.bsky.social @malcolmbebb.bsky.social Low tolerance for bullies, bigots and bullshit.
Formerly test development engineer, mostly electronics, and technical author.
Part time Morris dancer and musician.
@malcolmbebb.bsky.social
Hastings Traditional Jack in the Green @jackinthegreen.bsky.social
Hastings Traditional Jack in the Green is an annual May Day Bank Holiday event revived in 1983 with unique characters, morris dancers, drummers and more!
Clausentum Morris @clausentummorris.bsky.social A mixed cotswold morris side, originally from Southampton, we are now based in Jericho, Oxford. Formed in 2014
Ali Messer @freereed59.net History. Trad music. Teacher Education. #HistoryEducation #TeacherEducation #UKteaching #SSChat #ContraDancing
๐๐ฐ๐๐บ No DMs unless we talk irl.
https://intheoryandinpractice.wordpress.com/2023/04/11/and-then-the-bell-rang/
https://linktr.ee/Freereed59
morrismummer @morrismummer.bsky.social History, folklore, music, archaeology, books, Guardian reader. Castle botherer and humanist church crawler. Retired railwayman. Morris dancer and Mummers player. And trees. Lots of trees.
Maggie Holland @maggieholland.bsky.social https://maggieholland.bandcamp.com/
https://linktr.ee/maggieholland49
Nigel Owen @ntowen.bsky.social Mandola player, butterfly surveyor, natural history writer. New Forest, Hampshire, UK.
Ben Potton @bwzuk.bsky.social Game development studio director. Folk musician. Visual storyteller with cameras and drones.
Becci Pamely-Bast @beccipamely.bsky.social Yarn bothering, boat dwelling, folk muso & organist, a bit political, neurospicy.
Yarn: https://www.riverknits.co.uk
Balfolk: https://www.weedonbalfolk.co.uk
Kennet Morris @kennetmorris.bsky.social Kennet Morris are based in Shinfield near Reading, although you can see us performing throughout Berkshire and South Oxfordshire - and even Hampshire. We are always pleased to welcome new members.
https://kennetmorris.com/join.php
Pyritta @pyritta.bsky.social Book devourer, aspiring writer, love Sims 4, crochet, walking and growing things. ADHD. Will happily talk about food all day. She/her
Janet Ahlberg @janetahlberg.bsky.social Translate museum texts (Swedish to English) and edit scientific articles. Collect peonies and walk dogs. Interested in archaeology, rare breeds of sheep and more โฆ
@maryecoy.bsky.social @maryecoy.bsky.social
Dave @snygyst.bsky.social Folk musician | morris | mummers | canals | Discworld | video-games | other stuff.
You can call me Dave, or Ishmael or whatever. Brummie.
Folk list/feed:- https://bsky.app/profile/snygyst.bsky.social/lists/3lb5cwtkycl2v
@suebell28.bsky.social @suebell28.bsky.social
Madder Mill Molly @maddermillmolly.bsky.social Morris team dancing the Molly Style based in South London