Dance Technique – Costumes – Notation – Reconstruction -- Repertoire
This Summer workshop for dancers, choreographers, teachers and researchers is meant to be part of the training in Baroque Dance leading the International Certification by the International Council CID UNESCO, Paris. Participation is not limited to CID-members.
It will take place in the Dora-Stratou-Theatre, an open-air garden theatre on the pine-tree covered Philopappou Hill in the centre of Athens, under the Acropolis.
Dora-Stratou Dance Theatre is a non-profit institution subsidized by the Ministry of Culture, the Region of Athens and the National Tourist Organization.
The 24th edition of the concert series Musica & Musica, organized by the Scuola Popolare di Musica di Testaccio, features in its section Suoni Nel Tempo a program of dance music with the Orchestra da Ballo de Il Teatro della Memoria, an ensemble led by Andrea Toschi and specialized in the performance – supported by research on the original arrangements – of the typical Salon Orchestra repertory.
In 1815 on the eve of the battle of Quatre Bras the Duchess of Richmond and the ladies of society Revérence held a grand ball that would be unparalleled history. All the allied commanders, diplomats and dignitaries are present. But are the rumours true? Are the troops summoned to march at sunrise to fight against Napoleon? Before the gentlemen say their last goodbyes, the ladies seize the opportunity to whirl across the ball room floor with their husbands, lovers and brothers once more. Only God knows who will return from the battlefield alive…
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Il Convivio Cultural Association & Belreguardo Italian Renaissance Dance Company www.belreguardo.it e-mail: ono.belreguardo@tiscali.it
This year annual renaissance culture festival "Golden Age"(GA), also known as "Alexandra's Carusel" will take place in the Alexandria park of Petergof State Museum.
