Dances Michaelmas 2025

This page lists the dances that were called at The Round during the Michaelmas Term 2025.

You can find dances for the previous term here, and for other terms in the dance history files, or you can search the whole dance history for a particular dance or caller, or list the dances called most often in a range of years.

Details of many of the dances we do regularly can be found in Round Reminders. For more information about any of the dances, try Hugh Stewart’s English Country Dance Database or Antony Heywood’s Dance Database.

Week 1 (9 October)

Hugh Stewart

  • Indian Queen
  • The Geud Man of Ballangigh
  • The Shrewsbury Lasses

Ido Kons

  • Grimstock
  • Sun Assembly

Colin Hume

  • Shadrack’s Delight
  • Dorset Four-Hand Reel
  • Sapphire Sea
  • Lilli Burlero
Week 2 (16 October)

Hugh Stewart

  • Fourpence Halfpenny Farthing
  • The Leaving of Liverpool
  • Steamboat
  • Pride of the Pingle
  • Alice
  • Balance the Star

Spikey Griffiths

  • The Black Nag
  • Jacob Hall’s Jig
  • Flirtation Reel
  • Juice of Barley
  • Childgrove
Week 3 (23 October)

Matthew Vernon

  • Indian Queen
  • Softly Good Tummas
  • Grimstock
  • Hit and Miss
  • Zephyrs and Flora
  • Childgrove

Jemima Swain

  • Mount Hills
  • Helena
  • Portsmouth
  • Forgotten Treasures
Week 4 (30 October)

Charlie Turner

  • Mount Hills
  • Gathering Peascods
  • Hole in the Wall
  • October’s Child
  • Aqueous
  • Wilbur's March

Anthony Stone

  • The Farmer’s Joy
  • Flirtation Reel
  • Sapphire Sea
  • Sun Assembly
  • Well Hall
  • Orleans Baffled
Week 5 (6 November)

Adam Hughes

  • Upon a Summer’s Day
  • Heidenroslein
  • Barham Down
  • The Waters of Holland
  • Levi Jackson Rag

Zoë Mackay

  • The Emperor of the Moon
  • Money in Both Pockets
  • Juniata
  • The Fandango
Week 6 (13 November)

Bob Ridout

  • Dear Abby
  • Jack’s Maggot
  • Kneeland Romp
  • Christina

Hannah Stone

  • The Geud Man of Ballangigh
  • The Black Nag
  • Hole in the Wall
  • Childgrove
Week 7 (20 November)

Jemima Swain

  • The Physical Snob
  • Impropriety
  • Upon a Summer’s Day
  • Train Delay
  • Red House

Colin Hume

  • Nottingham Swing
  • Oxford Circus
  • The Phoenix
  • The Touchstone
  • Circassian Circle
Week 8 (27 November)

Charlie Turner

  • Fourpence Ha’penny Farthing
  • Candles in the Dark
  • Softly Good Tummas
  • Orange Nan
  • Grimstock

Hugh Stewart

  • Shepherd’s Delight
  • The Long Pond
  • Sapphire Sea
  • Jacob Hall’s Jig
  • The Lover’s Knot
Party (4 December)
  • Childgrove (1)
  • La Chapelloise (2)
  • Jack's Maggot (3)
  • Jingle Bells Quadrille (4)
  • Levi Jackson Rag (4)
  • Katie's Trip to Starbase 12 (5)
  • Sapphire Sea (6)
  • Shepherd's Delight (7)
  • The Emperor of the Moon (7)
  • Love and Kisses (8)
  • Alternating Corners (2)
  • Waters of Holland (2)
  • Nottingham Swing (9)
  1. Matthew Vernon
  2. Hugh Stewart
  3. Hannah Stone
  4. Sally Vernon
  5. Spikey Griffiths
  6. Aine Williamson
  7. Charlie Turner
  8. Bob Ridout
  9. Colin Hume