Ball ab 19.30 Uhr
Einen Kostümball im Sibylla-Augusta Festsaal (Rittersaal) im Ettlinger Schloss veranstalten die Tanzgruppe „Caprice“ und die Wirkstatt in Kooperation mit dem Kulturamt Ettlingen am Samstag, 11. Februar ab 19:30 Uhr. Damit wird eine Tradition wieder lebendig, die einst von Markgraf Ludwig Wilhelm und seiner Gemahlin Sibylla Augusta gepflegt wurde.
Lieven Baert teaches 19th century dances connected to the opera repertoire (From Paris to Vienna).
Doors at 7.30 pm
Entrance 13 euro
Reservation +32 70 22 02 02
Jane Austen Society Florence is an association founded by event organiser, costume designer and dancer Margarita Martinez in 2008. Together with Atelier de Danse, Florence, they hold an annual Jane Austen and/or Napoleonic Ball open to international guests, faithfully reproducing a Ball from that period; dancing, music, orchestration, buffet, clothes, manners, games and culture.
Dances performed are: the menuet (1810), quadrilles, contredanses françaises, contredanses anglaises, cotillons, ecossaises and waltzes (1810),
Teachers: Jacqueline Dubach (instrumental ensemble), Christopher Kale (choir) and Frank Perenboom (dance).
Location: De Glind (close to Barneveld, in de middle of The Netherlands)
Days: 21-28 july 2012, starting on Saturday at 2 p.m. and closing on Saturday at 10 a.m.
Price: € 545 if you are a ‘Huismuziek-member’ (55 euros a year, coming with lots of benefits); € 605 for others. Discount for people under 23 available!
Max. amount of participants: 50