Dances and Tunes
Hicks with Sticks Current Repertoire
Dances are listed by name (tune used most often) (sources)
- Dances for 4
- Masters In the Hall (tune of same name) (by Joanie Blanton)
- Bare Ho for 4 (Bear Dance) (by Joanie Blanton)
- Staples for 4 (MaDeSchottishe) (learned from video of Hook Eagles)
- Brimfield Four (Keel Row) (by Joanie Blanton)
- Dances for 5 or 7
- Twiglet (Theme Vanitaisse) (Planet Morris 1995)
- 5/7 Hand Reel (Titterstone Clee) (taught to us by Jim Morrison 1998)
- Dances for 6
- Skirmish (Gary Owen) (Stolen from Wicked Stix)
- Wreakin' Havoc (Harvest Home) (Wicked Stix)
- Loxley Barrat Stick Dance (Fairy Dance) (Wicked Stix)
- Worcester Hey (Jump at the Sun) (Wicked Stix via Not for Joes)
- Hey on Wye (Redesdale Hornpipe) (reworked from Hook Eagle dance for 8)
- Astwood Bank Long Ho (Oh Susannah) (taught by Alistair Brown)
- Hells Bells (Sailor's Hornpipe) (Boggarts Breakfast)
- Dances for 8
- January (City of Savannah) (Joanie Blanton)
- Bare Ho (Bear Dance) (Joanie Blanton)
- Election Night Flip (William Taylor's Tabletop Hornpipe) (Joanie Blanton)
- Staples (MaDe Schottishe) (Coat Made from a Button) (Titterstone Clee)(Nick Robertshaw)
- Hay on Wye (Redesdale Hornpipe) (Fabulous Hook Eagles)
- Brimfield Stick Dance (Keel Row) (our version by whole team)
- Cuckoo’s Nest (stolen from Wicked Stix)
- Other Dances used in Massed Dancing
- Winster Processional
- Bonny Green
- Fanny Frail
- Not for Joe
- Cuckoo’s Nest
- Weobly Rabbit (Soldiers Joy)