Tag Archives: fire dance

Mister Fox in Holmfirth

Posted on November 10, 2023 by Sue Vincent

Flames light the night and the beat of the drum calls… Guardians await the coming of the Silver Fox… Foxes prowl the night… …and the revellers become aware… and they follow. Music fills the night… Trees blossom with fireflowers… and … Continue reading →

Posted in Dance, England, Events, mystery, Photography, Stuart France and Sue Vincent, Traditions, travel | Tagged crow, fire dance, folk dance, legend, Mister Fox | 35 Comments

Mister Fox: Winter’s Tail…

Posted on November 3, 2023 by Sue Vincent

Where is Mister Fox? The night howls in triumph… pale eyes watch from the shadows… It is the night of the Hunter’s Moon and the dancing ground should be alive with flame as the Foxes dance in the dark. But … Continue reading →

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New Book! Mister Fox: Winter’s Tail by Stuart France and Sue Vincent

Posted on September 3, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Posted in Art, Books, Don and Wen | Tagged Amazon, Book launch, fiction, fire dance, folk dance, Folk Tale, graphic novel, Photography, Poetry, Stuart France and Sue Vincent | 18 Comments

Apologies…

Posted on October 16, 2017 by Sue Vincent

It has been a busy few weeks, and in some ways, not the best in my personal history. It had begun with a very sick car just days before we were to go north. The last-minute repair really did go … Continue reading →

Posted in Life, Music, mystery, Photography, Stuart France and Sue Vincent, travel | Tagged Derbyshire, fire dance, folk dance, Mister Fox, Scotland, traditional dance, yorkshire | 73 Comments

Red Rufus (5.9) … Stuart France

Posted on October 12, 2017 by Sue Vincent

* They even have their own beer. It is a brew of high distinction and no little kick. Mister Fox… Source: Stuart France

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Fantastic! Mister Fox…

Posted on October 6, 2017 by Sue Vincent

Bone-white winter gleams in the moonlight. Silent shadows hunt in the night…. The Hunter’s Moon sails above dark hills, caught in the empty fingers of the treetops. A mysterious company gathers, kindling the flames of the dance; arcane patterns of … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Dance, Don and Wen, Stuart France and Sue Vincent | Tagged Charles James Fox, demon dogs, fire dance, Mister Fox, Wortley | 12 Comments

The battle for winter

Posted on December 31, 2016 by Sue Vincent

The drums beat louder, flames leap high As Foxes roam the night Burning brands dance in the dark and in the blood burn bright The watchers, clustered round the lawn By firelight are revealed The Silver Fox will cast the … Continue reading →

Posted in adventure, Photography, Poetry | Tagged Charles James Fox, fire dance, folk dance, Langsett Foxes, Mister Fox | 15 Comments

Crow and the Silver Fox…

Posted on October 31, 2016 by Sue Vincent

A giant shadow mars the night… Crow weaves his darkness all around, Beneath the Hunter’s Moon he flies To terrorise the Dancing Ground. Dark wings weave spells of dark and cold, Yet far away from children’s cries The gloom is … Continue reading →

Posted in Dance, Don and Wen | Tagged crow, fire dance, Langsett Foxes, Mister Fox, Waggon and Horses | 6 Comments

Ground Zero from Stuart France

Posted on October 19, 2016 by Sue Vincent

* Deep in the heart of Derbyshire… * * A single, eerie light shines out from Langsett Towers… * * And something primal stirs. * * As night descends, a flare flames… Continue reading here.