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• Arts: Performing Arts: Dance: Ballroom  (340)
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» Academy of Danse Libre - Performing group for 19th and early 20th century social dance, based in California. Includes information about upcoming performances, and photos from past performances.




» Bohemian National Polka - Choreography by Richard Powers, intended to portray the original 1830s National Style of Polka from Bohemia.




» Bordonian Heritage Dancers - Historical dance performance and teaching group in Canberra, Australia.




» Centuries Historical Dance - Performance troupe based in Washington DC, Maryland, and Northern Virginia. Information about performances and workshops.




» The Commonwealth Vintage Dancers - Reconstructing, performing and teaching social dances of the 19th and early 20th centuries. Information about the annual Newport Vintage Dance Week, and upcoming events in and around New England.




» Company Q - Denver based band playing instruments from the American frontier of 1865, for dances, re-enactments, and historical programs. Includes descriptions of the dances and the required etiquette.




» The Congress of Vienna Waltz - A recording of the music for the Congress of Vienna Waltz.




» Ellis Rogers and Quadrille Club - Includes information about classes in London, his book "The Quadrille", and a photo gallery.




» The Flying Cloud Academy of Vintage Dance - Cincinnati Ohio based organization dedicated to the preservation, performance, and teaching of historic ballroom dance and music. Essays, bibliographies, and information about classes, performances and balls.




» Forget-Me-Not - Cincinnati, Ohio based company performing social dances from early 19th century to the First World War.




» Grand Traditions Vintage Dance Academy - Covering dances from the Victorian era through the Ragtime, 1920s, and swing periods. Social dance classes, workshops, and balls in Michigan, for dancers of all levels.




» Historical Ballroom Dancing - Article by Lydia Joyce on writing ballroom scenes in historical fiction.




» Lexington Vintage Dance Society - Based in Kentucky. Information about the dances, classes, balls, and performances by the Swan Salon Dancers.




» The Louisiane Vintage Dancers - Based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Includes photo galleries, and information about classes, balls and performances.




» Mixed Pickles - Philadelphia based company performing American dances from the colonial period to the 1940s. Site contains information about the dances and their reconstruction, tips on good etiquette, dance cards, a bibliography of primary sources, and a calendar of events.




» Period Events and Entertainments Re-Creation Society (PEERS) - Dedicated to the performing arts of the past. Includes information about period balls and vintage dance classes in California.




» Social Daunce Irregulars Victorian Grand Ball - Regular balls in California. Also includes information about classes, and photo and video galleries.




» Stanford Vintage Dance Ensemble - Includes photographs of the group and their costumes, and essays on social dance.




» Terpsichore - Her Votaries and Fashions - Background and partial transcription of this 1898 publication covering Irish country dances, quadrilles and couple dances.




» Victorian Dance Ensemble - Specializing in dance from the 1860s. Includes some background on the dances, and information about upcoming demonstrations, balls, and classes in Maryland and Pennsylvania. Also contains information about their video: Civil War Dance Instruction.




» Victorian Dance Society of The Amherst Museum - Based in Amherst, New York. Includes information about events, and background information about costumes and etiquette.




» Victorian Events Calendar - Listings include period balls, vintage dance programs, concerts, exhibits and symposiums.




» Vintage Dance and History in Southern California - A calendar of events.




» Vintage Music and Dance Society - Connecticut based group. Information about performances by their performing troupe "Polite Society", a list of dances taught, a reconstructed quadrille variation, and a discography.




» Ye Gaskell Occasional Dance Society - Victorian balls in Oakland, California, preceded by a class covering the evening's dances. Includes dates of upcoming dances, maps, and a mailing list form.

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