When? 20 & 27 January 2019, 3-5.30pm Where? Penlee Coach House, Penlee Park, Penzance (near the tennis courts, behind Penlee House Gallery and Museum) Come along to a Cornish dancing taster session for complete beginners, everyone welcome! Great way to keep fit while having funMeet new peopleEnjoy live music from our own Cornish bandJoin in …
Listen to Tros an Treys on SoundCloud
From time to time we make basic recordings of our rehearsals. We've tidied up a few of them and opened a Tros an Treys SoundCloud account so that you can hear some of the tunes that the band play, along with the atmospheric stepping sounds of our dancers. There's not a lot of Cornish traditional …
Winter updates
We've just got the video from Lowender Peran and will be editing some of the highlights for YouTube. We're also gearing up for recruiting some new dancers, so keep a look out for an update here. If you like folk dancing, more specifically traditional Cornish dance, there will be some opportunities to give it a …
Lowender Peran
It's been a week since our performance at Lowender Peran. It's always hard to tell, but we were all happy with our performance - both dancers and musicians. We had such fun at the festival - if you like Celtic music, dance and culture generally - go next year! Many Tros an Treys members stayed …
Last practice before Lowender Peran
Today we had our last practice before we perform at Cornwall's inter-Celtic festival, Lowender Peran. All of our dancers and musicians took part and we practised our 15 minute set many times. We worked through the introductions to each dance, and the dancers worked out the small but important details such as how we leave …
Preparing for Lowender Peran
Today Tros an Treys met for our usual Sunday afternoon practice at the Coach House in Penzance. We went through our set list of Cornish tunes and dances for Lowender Peran, Cornwall's international Celtic music and dance festival. This year, 2018, the festival runs from 31st October- 3rd November and is held at the Hotel Bristol, …
Fun at the 2018 Fun Palaces in Bodmin
Tros an Treys, a Cornish traditional music and dance group from Penzance, were invited to take part in the 2018 Fun Palaces events in Cornwall. We all travelled together on the train from Penzance to Bodmin Parkway, passing the Flying Scotsman en route. We then boarded a steam train on the Bodmin and Wenford Steam …
