Willie Coleman’s Irish jig

As taught by Laurel Swift to her Monday evening folk workshop in West Ealing, London UK.

 

Goat on the green

Here Laurel Swift teaches an Irish jig to her Monday evening class in West Ealing, London, UK, in April 2013.

Ludlow Green

A tune composed by Laurel Swift and taught to her Monday evening class in West Ealing, London, UK, in April 2013.

Stoking The Furnace

Laurel’s latest directing project is The Furnace,  a farewell to Morris Offspring, who are a brilliant, inspiring, stirring dance troupe. They are a celebration of youth and energy, rooted in tradition and growing towards the future. Laurel is raising funds to film this last leap. So do visit her Kickstarter page for a video that explains more, invites you to become a ‘backer’ and above all to know more about the work of Morris Offspring:

http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1412124352/feeding-the-furnace?ref=home_popular

Tip top polka in G major

Laurel Swift teaches her Monday night workshop band the Tip Top Polka.

Weasel in the grass

Once I loved a maiden fair