Maypole Dances were traditionally done on May 1st for May Day. One type of Maypole Dance is called a Ribbon Dance. The dancers each hold a ribbon that’s attached to the Maypole. They then dance around the pole, sometimes intertwining ribbons.
Below is a video of a simple and pretty Maypole Dance in the style of a Ribbon Dance…
Enjoy!
Mama Lisa
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