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# GRAPEVINE

The Magazine for Sacred/Circle Dance

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- [](https://circledancegrapevine.co.uk/) - The Magazine for Sacred/Circle Dance Grapevine is the magazine of circle dance and you can discover both of them here. Dancing in a circle is an ancient tradition common to many cultures
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- [Leaflets](https://circledancegrapevine.co.uk/for-teachers/leaflets) - Downloadable leaflets These will open in a new tab What is Circle Dance - an A5 flyer with a brief description of Circle Dance and Grapevine subscription information The Development of Circle Dancing - a double-sided A4 flyer with a concise history of Circle Dance (US letter size version) Grapevine subscription form
- [The Dances](https://circledancegrapevine.co.uk/circle-dance/the-dances) - Step notes & dance descriptions The following websites contain dance descriptions and step notes for circle dances: Andy Bettis Central Scotland Circle Dance Paul Boizot These links are to International Folk Dance websites, which contain step notes -of course many of these dances are also part of the circle dance repertoire: Andrew Carnie's Folkdance Notes
- [Copy Dates](https://circledancegrapevine.co.uk/grapevine-magazine/copy-dates) - SEPTEMBER 2026 Articles & Letters: 25 July to AndrewAds: 18 July to Joan and AndrewDiary Dates: 30 July to MoyraDirectory Updates: 30 July to TracySubscription Renewals: 15 August to Derek
- [Subscribing or Renewing Grapevine Subscriptions](https://circledancegrapevine.co.uk/grapevine-magazine/subscribing) - The annual subscription rates for Grapevine are UK single - £18 UK single with Directory listing £20 UK joint - £22 UK joint with Directory listing £28 Europe - £28 Rest of World - £32 Worldwide Digital only £14 (Can include Directory Listing) You can take out
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- [Grapevine Team Contacts](https://circledancegrapevine.co.uk/grapevine-magazine/contacts) - Articles and letters and adverts Andrew Good Mob 44 (0)7813 269140 Contact The Editor Advertisements, invoices Joan Cooper Tel 07814 988941 Joan Cooper Subscriptions; listings for teachers, contacts and musicians Derek Mace Tel: 07875 376423 Subscriptions Groups/Venues, Resource listings Tracy Lean Tel: 01295 780710 Tracy Lean Diary dates Moyra Carlyle Tel. 07541 797085 Diary Website
- [Grapevine Magazine](https://circledancegrapevine.co.uk/grapevine-magazine) - Grapevine is a quarterly subscription-based magazine about sacred circle dance. It is based in the UK and distributed to subscribers around the world. It contains articles about many aspects of circle dance and includes information about circle dance teachers, musicians, regular circle dance venues and events, and about circle dance resources. Circle dance teachers, musicians
- [For Teachers](https://circledancegrapevine.co.uk/for-teachers) - This section of the website contains information and resources for teachers. Leaflets is a collection of downloadable leaflets & flyers about Circle Dance Articles has a collection of articles about various aspects of Circle Dance.
- [Find a Dance Group](https://circledancegrapevine.co.uk/find-dance-group) - The easiest way to find a group in your area is to subscribe to the Grapevine magazine which contains listings of groups throughout Great Britain. If you're a visitor to the U.K. or new to Circle Dance you can email one of the following regional contacts: London and the South: Tracy Lean South-West England
- [On Line Circle Dance Video Collections](https://circledancegrapevine.co.uk/circle-dance/on-line-circle-dance-video-collections) - The following links are provided "as is". The videos are produced independently of, and not endorsed by, Grapevine. Bobbi Bailin: www.youtube.com/Bobbibysea Carolina Botti: www.youtube.com/carolinabotti-danzasacrain5214 Central Scotland Circle Dance: - choreographed: www.cscd.org.uk/Choreo_Videos/Videos_intro.htm - traditional: www.cscd.org.uk/Trad_Videos/Trad_video_intro.htm The Centrepiece Sessions: www.youtube.com/thecentrepiecesessions7607 Chrisandra Harris: www.youtube.com/chrisandraharris6673 Cindy Kelly and Adrian Pointon: www.youtube.com/CindyAdrian1 Connecting For Peace: www.youtube.com/CircleDanceDay Danzas Circulares Chile: https://sites.google.com/view/danzacircularchi/biblioteca Danzas Circulares Sagrades: www.youtube.com/TrixieyTeoDanzasCirculares Hazel Young: www.youtube.com/deep1nmusic Hobart Multicultural Dance Group: www.youtube.com/hobartmulticulturaldancegr2203 Jen
- [Circle Dance Holidays](https://circledancegrapevine.co.uk/circle-dance/dance-holidays) - Ideally a holiday should captivate the senses, and lift one out of the pressures of everyday life. Circle dance holidays aim to provide this while also offering dance instruction and a sense of community. Many report that circle dance creates a milieu where you don't have to wear a mask and can be
- [Contact The Editor](https://circledancegrapevine.co.uk/contact-the-editor)
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- [Articles on Circle Dance](https://circledancegrapevine.co.uk/articles-on-circle-dance) - Etchmiadzin Dance: “The Sun hiding in the very folds of the skirt” -Shakeh Major Tchilingirian Becoming a full time Circle Dance teacher: my journey - by Judy King Dancing with special people - by Lynn Frances Circle Dance in Occupational Therapy - by Ana da Costa Some ideas on teaching with live music - by Olivia
- [Etchmiadzin Dance: “The Sun hiding in the very folds of the skirt” - Shakeh Major Tchilingirian](https://circledancegrapevine.co.uk/etchmiadzin-dance-the-sun-hiding-in-the-very-folds-of-the-skirt-shakeh-major-tchilingirian) - The word and name “Etchmiadzin” for Armenians evokes a number of significant national and religious references. The Holy See of Etchmiadzin is the ecclesiastical centre of the Armenian Apostolic Church, the equivalent of The Vatican for the Armenians, and one of the holiest places for worldwide Armenians. Central to the Holy See is the famous
- [Articles](https://circledancegrapevine.co.uk/for-teachers/articles) - Some articles about circle dance Becoming a full time Circle Dance teacher: my journey - by Judy King Dancing with special people - by Lynn Frances Circle Dance in Occupational Therapy - by Ana da Costa Some ideas on teaching with live music - by Olivia Hunt, Richard Hunt and Sunnara Vivian
- [Circle Dance](https://circledancegrapevine.co.uk/circle-dance) - Dancing in a circle is an ancient tradition common to many cultures for marking special occasions, strengthening community and encouraging togetherness. Modern circle dance draws on the rich and diverse traditional dances of many countries, including the Balkans, Greece, Israel, Russia, and France. There is also a growing repertoire of new dances to classical music
- [Dancing with special people by Lynn Frances](https://circledancegrapevine.co.uk/for-teachers/articles/dancing-special-people) - I have danced with a number of special needs groups since I first started teaching Sacred Circle Dance in 1983. I am really passionate about this work as I see amazing changes in these people through the dance and I get such a 'buzz' myself from doing it. A few anecdotes will illustrate this. One
- [Circle Dance in Occupational Therapy by Ana da Costa](https://circledancegrapevine.co.uk/for-teachers/articles/circle-dance-occupational-therapy) - Since August 2003, the Community Support Team, provided by East Cheshire Mental Health Provider Service, has been running a circle dance group. The circle dance group takes place in Petersfield Centre in Macclesfield fortnightly on Thursdays from 6 to 8pm. On average, about 18 participants attend the group. I'm an occupational therapist (OT) from Brazil,
- [Some Ideas on Teaching with Live Music by Olivia Hunt, Richard Hunt and Sunnara Vivian](https://circledancegrapevine.co.uk/for-teachers/articles/some-ideas-on-teaching-with-live-music) - Olivia, Richard and Sunnara put these notes together to accompany a workshop that they gave at the 2007 Easter Gathering at Sibford School. As musicians playing and singing for teachers at so many sessions, they realised how inexperienced so many of us are when leading dances to live music. The workshop helped us to understand
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- [The Music](https://circledancegrapevine.co.uk/circle-dance/the-music) - Music sources The Grapevine magazine has Circle Dance Resources pages, which list a number of sources for both CDs and printed music. Increasingly circle dance music can be purchased online. The most popular sites are iTunes (you will need to download the iTunes program) or Amazon.
- [Becoming a full time Circle Dance teacher: my journey - by Judy King](https://circledancegrapevine.co.uk/for-teachers/articles/201-2) - When Angela asked me to write this article I accepted without too much thought: I was in the middle of organising the Greek dance workshop with Dimitris Triantafyllidis and I was 'en route' to doing something else- so her timing was perfect! Sitting here now, I wonder where to begin - why not at the