Beltane People

May 1, 2004 6:20 AM

A post-modern bestiary of quasi-traditional May Day characters from Edinburgh's Beltane Fire Society.
posted by moonbird (4 comments total)

Quasi-traditional is right: "The Red Beastie drummer prefers organic drums such as djembes, surdus, dharbukas and shakers ...". Those Celts must've got around.
posted by kenko at 6:52 AM on May 1, 2004

interesting...thanks moonbird. Does anything special happen on May Day besides processions?
posted by amberglow at 7:33 AM on May 1, 2004

Riots?
posted by fvw at 9:09 AM on May 1, 2004

i meant in a Celtic sense, fvw : >
posted by amberglow at 9:10 AM on May 1, 2004