Youth Performance Groups and Teams
From Cdssyouth
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~High School Age
- Great Meadows Morris and Sword
- Boston MA area high school morris and rapper sword dance teams.
- Also see: (Great Meadows facebook interest group)
- and Candy Rapper web site.
- Green Mountain Morris
- Norwich VT area teenage boys morris and longsword team. Green Mtn Video Clip
- Maple Leaf Morris
- Norwich VT area teenage girls morris and longsword team.
- New Moon Rapper
- New York City based high school and college girls rapper team New Moon Video Clip
- Morris Offspring
- England: "Morris Offspring's dancers perform an unparalleled display of passionate and fiery dance from the exotic shores of England".
- National Youth Folklore Troupe of England (NYFTE)
- England: "A group of young people from all over the country who share an interest in traditional music, song and dance."
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~College Age
- The Points of Etiquette
- A Swarthmore, Haverford, and Bryn Mawr students' longsword team. Part of the Swarthmore College Folk Dance Club. Swarthmore, PA. Photo 5/1/07
- The Wayward Youths of Morris
- College-age morris dancers from many teams who gather for a week during the summer to tour an area of the country, dancing along the way.
- Maple Travelling Morris
- Toronto: Weekend workshopping, trading dances, partying, and ultimately performing in public for collegeaged morris dancers.
- Cornell Rapper
- Rapper team of Cornell and Ithica College students
- Contra and other Social Dances focusing on a Youth Audience (regional)
- Including a number of college contra dance groups
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~Graduate +
- MOB morris
- Northeast: Mobile Morris Unit of the American Northeast...to unite young dancers with a passion for the Morris with workshops.
- Black Swan Rapper
- England: video of their impressive fire sword rapper dance at the Sidmouth Folk Festival in 2003.
