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Bacup is a small Pennine Town situated between Rochdale and Burnley. On [[April|Easter Saturday]] the "Nutters" dance their way through the streets following a route that sees them visiting all the town's boundaries. The dancers are accompanied by members of Stacksteads Silver Band. Seven dances are performed in total: five Garland Dances, simply known as numbers 1 to 5, and two Nut Dances 'Thowd Cash' and the 'Figures'. | Bacup is a small Pennine Town situated between Rochdale and Burnley. On [[April|Easter Saturday]] the "Nutters" dance their way through the streets following a route that sees them visiting all the town's boundaries. The dancers are accompanied by members of Stacksteads Silver Band. Seven dances are performed in total: five Garland Dances, simply known as numbers 1 to 5, and two Nut Dances 'Thowd Cash' and the 'Figures'. | ||
| − | [http://www.coconutters.co.uk/ | + | [http://www.coconutters.co.uk/ Britannia Coco-nut Dancers of Bacup official website] |
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Latest revision as of 23:14, 11 August 2020
Britannia Coco-nut Dancers of Bacup, Lancashire.
Bacup is a small Pennine Town situated between Rochdale and Burnley. On Easter Saturday the "Nutters" dance their way through the streets following a route that sees them visiting all the town's boundaries. The dancers are accompanied by members of Stacksteads Silver Band. Seven dances are performed in total: five Garland Dances, simply known as numbers 1 to 5, and two Nut Dances 'Thowd Cash' and the 'Figures'.