Armaleggan
Armaleggan is on of Oxfordshire's newer sides. They dance in the Border morris style, originally from Shropshire and Herefordshire. Border morris uses simple steps and is danced with great vigour.
Dancers paint their faces and wear ‘tatters’ – coats decorated with strips of cloth.
Dancers paint their faces and wear ‘tatters’ – coats decorated with strips of cloth.
Armaleggan at Oxford Folk Festival, 2007
Sticks, early 21st century
Clashing sticks are a characteristic feature of Border and Cotswold morris dancing.
Armaleggan, 2007
