Appalachian Dancing is an energetic and percussive form of dance that originated in the Appalachian Mountains of America and performed to Old-Time music.

NEWS First two dance outs of 2025 arranged for Moira Canal Festival and the Derby Folk Festival.

Restless Soles are an Appalachian dance side formed in 2009 who regularly perform around Derbyshire.

You can find a list of our up-coming dance outs here:

Ordinarily we practice from 8pm to 9:30 pm on Monday nights at The West End Community Centre (DE22 3BL) on Mackworth Road.

To enquire about booking us, if you’re interesting in joining you can contact us at contact@restless-soles.co.uk.

You can listen or play along to some of our music here

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