a series of day workshops from the Renaissance to the Roaring 20's

OXFORD HISTORICAL DANCE SOCIETY

Renaissance to the Roaring 20's

This society was founded in 1981 and organises day courses led by experienced and qualified tutors. Background information in music, costume and history are provided as well as technique and dances.

Anyone interested in history, early music, ballet, amateur dramatics etc will find these workshops stimulating and fun.

Historic Ball

In the year 1811 Napoleon Bonaparte makes a trip to The Netherlands. In honour of his visit the Society Revérence organizes a grand ball in Chateau Marquette. All is in readiness: the chandeliers are lit, the orchestra is ready to play, the quests have arrived…..but where is the emperor?

Saturday November 26th, 2011
19.00-24.00 hours

Château Marquette

Marquettelaan 34
1968 JT Heemskerk

An evening full of dance, music and entertainment at a magnificent location!

"Dance and culture of nobility" school invites you to Musical evening "White nights" in style of The Belle Epoque, 11 of June, from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m., Russia, St.Petersburg. I strongly recommend you to be in suits of 1890s-1913 at this event. Programme of this evening: polite conversation, listening to music of 19th cent., salon's plays, dances, tea drinking, walk along streets and outing by water bus. Cost of ticket is 60$. If would you like take a part of Musical evening or ask questions will you connect with Maria Dmitrieva.

Présentation
L'Association Rotruenge propose un long Week-End d'initiation ou perfectionnement aux danses du Moyen-Age, d'après l'antique transmission orale du savoir et du savoir-faire. Ces quatre journées se dérouleront sous forme d'ateliers dirigés par Christophe Deslignes et seront ponctuées de petites conférences sur les témoignages historiques: iconographie, traités, musiques et chroniques. Une démonstration des danses apprises aura lieu le Samedi à partir de 20h.

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