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This is a marvellous site! Here you can find all the major books and sources about early dance written by authors like Caroso, Negri, Feuillet etc. Lots of choreographies are available (no need any more for the paper copies!) It features over 200 dance manuals, which are downloadable and searchable. Seventy-five video clips are also part of the site.

A group of enthusiasts brought together by a love of the music, costume and dance of past centuries. Their aims are to promote and preserve the knowledge of Early Dance, its place in our cultural heritage, and to enable the enjoyment of such dance by members of the group and the general public.

The Covent Garden Minuet Company is an amateur dance group formed in 1982 by Simon Caradoc Evans, a businessman who wished to experience the joy of dancing to the music of great masters such as Mozart and Handel.

A performing early dance group, see the pictures taken at performances and at summer schools

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czech dancing group dedicated to Renaissance and Baroque dance

The group Hortus Gratiae was formed in 1994 from members of the choreographer Jaroslava Spackova's ballet and dance school and started to practice historical dance.

"Chastelana" is an early dance group from northern Poland, performing dances from the Renaissance and the medieval period. The website contains a photo galery!

A german tailors shop, which is specialized in costumes from the Middle Age to the modern times. The use of authentic patterns and production is possible if desired.
An extensive costume agency is also available.

A splendid resource of sewing patterns for historical costuming.