Wuthering Heights Day: Kate Bush Fans Recreate Iconic Dance in Whitstable – Complete with Drone Footage

These days, most people know Kate Bush for Running Up That Hill, which was iconically featured on Stranger Things. However, outside of the US, ask people of a certain age and they will immediately cite Wuthering Heights, her 1978 hit, as her most popular song. In fact, inspired by the music video that went with it, each year women get together in community events all over the giff-gaff to recreate the famous dance from the video. They also try their best to reproduce the flowing red dress Bush wore in it, and many don a wig to complete the ensemble. While you don’t have to be (ever so gently) bonkers mad to join in a group event like this, I suspect it helps...! The sleepy English seaside town of Whitstable holds it own version - Whittering Heights (get it?) and this year the global event was branded as The Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever. Apparently, when women (some men have been known to join in, too) get together in this manner, it is known as a Mass Wuther, and the one in…