19th century

Grand Ball ‘del Plebiscito’

30.3.2019 Ferrara

Palazzo del Municipio, Salone del Plebiscito 

Società di Danza Ferrara,

Società di Danza - Circolo Ferrarere, under the patronage of the Municipality of Ferrara and with the collaboration of Museo del Risorgimento e della Resistenza of Ferrara, organizes the Grand Ball to celebrate the history of United Italy in the Town City Hall Palace.

Gran Ballo Risorgimentale - 19th Century Grand Ball
Sala delle Colonne, Museo Nazionale della Scienza e Tecnologia

Società di Danza - Circolo Milanese

31.3.2019

directed by F. Mòllica

To celebrate the 'Cinque Giornate di Milano' (the Five Days in Milano), one of the major episodes in the history of Italian Risorgimento of the nineteenth century in 1848.
in collaboration with the 'Museo Nazionale della Scienza e Tecnologia', in the 'Sala delle Colonne'.

Waltz, quadrille, contredances, mazurka, polka, marsch.

KrakOw DANCES WORKSHOPS

during

20th CRACOVIA DANZA COURT DANCE FESTIVAL

21-28 July 2019

Courses & Teachers:

16-17th century dancing: Claudia Celi
17th-18th century dancing: Ilaria Sainato
19th century social dances: Paolo Di Segni
Baroque Oboe: Angela Paletta
Classical Clarinet and Chalumeau: Giulia Zannin
Recorder: Marco Rosa Salva
Renaissance and Baroque Singing: Rosanna Rossoni
Renaissance and Baroque Trombone: Ercole Nisini

27th Easter School of 19th century dance and Scottish Country Dance - Società di Danza

Friday, 19 April  - Monday 22 April 2019

Castel San Pietro (Bologna), Italy

Società di Danza

Director: F. Mòllica, S. Balsamo

With the participation as guest teacher of Mervyn Short (RSCDS)

Live music for Scottish Country Dance classes and Scottish Party by Ian Robertson (violin) and Andrew Nolan (piano)

The traditional Easter School of the Società di Danza this year will be in Castel San Pietro (Bo).

Grand Ball of Iris

19th Century Grand Ball 

24.3.2019, Villa Viviani

Via G  D'Annunzio 230, Firenze 

Società di Danza Firenze organizes a 19th Century Grand  Ball in the beautiful Villa Viviani  

Waltzes, quadrills, polka and mazurkas, contredanse and marches, Scottish country dances.

The ball will take place in the charming ancient salon of Villa Viviani.

The historical villa has also a beautiful italian garden with a scenographic view of the City  

The buffet will be served at the of the Ball.

Gran Ballo della Seta 2019

19th Century Grand Ball 

28.4.2019, Villa della Seta di Corliano

San Giuliano Terme (Pisa)

Circolo Pisano della Società di Danza organizes anreconstruction of a 19th Cenntury grand Ball in the marvellious historical Villa Agostini della Seta di Corliano, close to Pisa.

Quadrilles, waltz, polka and mazurkas, contredanse and marches, Scottish country dance and aglio.

The ball will take place in the elegant and charming main salon with ancient frescoes of Villa della Seta di Corliano.

MICHEL SAINT-LÉON (1777 - 1853):

Michel Saint-Léon, Vater des berühmten Tänzers und Choreographen Arthur Saint-Léon und selbst Tänzer der Académie Royale de Musique in Paris, wirkte von 1822 - 1842 als Tanzmeister der Prinzessinnen am königlichen Hof von Württemberg. Ihnen widmete er zwischen 1829 und 1836 vier Notizbüchlein, in denen er Übungen für das Tanztraining, Theaterchoreographien und Gesellschaftstänze beschreibt.