Vintage (Historical)

Vintage Sites:

Academy of Danse Libre 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. (Vintage) http://www.danselibre.org/ Mixed Pickles 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 eve (Vintage) http://www.mixedpickles.org/ Terpsichore - Her Votaries and Fashions Terpsichore - Her Votaries and Fashions: Background and partial transcription of this 1898 publication covering Irish country dances, quadrilles and couple dances. (Vintage) http://chrisbrady.itgo.com/dance/leggett/leggett3.htm Grand Traditions Vintage Dance Academy 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. (Vintage) http://www.vintagedance.com/ Victorian Events Calendar Victorian Events Calendar: Listings include period balls, vintage dance programs, concerts, exhibits and symposiums. (Vintage) http://www.burrows.com/events.html Lexington Vintage Dance Society Lexington Vintage Dance Society: Based in Kentucky. Information about the dances, classes, balls, and performances by the Swan Salon Dancers. (Vintage) http://www.lexingtonvintagedance.org/ Lansdowne Vintage Dancers Lansdowne Vintage Dancers: Based in the Philadelphia area. Includes information about upcoming events. (Vintage) http://www.thegardenchurch.org/vintagedance/ Social Daunce Irregulars Victorian Grand Ball Social Daunce Irregulars Victorian Grand Ball: Regular balls in California. Also includes information about classes, and photo and video galleries. (Vintage) http://victoriandance.org/ The Commonwealth Vintage Dancers The Commonwealth Vintage Dancers: Reconstructing, performing and teaching social dances of the 19th and early 20th centuries. Site includes information about the annual Newport Vintage Dance Week, and upcoming events in and around New England. (Vintage) http://vintagedancers.org/ The Flying Cloud Academy of Vintage Dance The Flying Cloud Academy of Vintage Dance: Cincinnati Ohio based organization dedicated to the preservation, performance, and teaching of historic ballroom dance and music. Site includes essays, bibliographies, and information about classes, performances and balls. (Vintage) http://www.vintagedance.net/ Centuries Historical Dance Centuries Historical Dance: Performance troupe based in Washington DC, Maryland, and Northern Virginia. Information about performances and workshops. (Vintage) http://www.centuriesdance.org/ The Pomander Club The Pomander Club: Social dances from the 19th century, ragtime era, and 1920s. Site includes information about the group, the dances, and classes and balls in Palo Alto, California. (Vintage) http://www.peers.org/pomander.html Ye Gaskell Occasional Dance Society 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. (Vintage) http://www.gaskellball.com/ Company Q 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. (Vintage) http://www.company-q.com/ Stanford Vintage Dance Ensemble Stanford Vintage Dance Ensemble: Includes photographs of the group and their costumes, and essays on social dance. (Vintage) http://www.stanford.edu/group/dance/vintage/ Bohemian National Polka Bohemian National Polka: Choreography by Richard Powers, intended to portray the original 1830s National Style of Polka from Bohemia. (Vintage) http://dance.stanford.edu/syllabi/BNP.htm Period Events and Entertainments Re-Creation Society (PEERS) 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. (Vintage) http://www.peers.org/ Victorian Scottish Workshop and Ball Victorian Scottish Workshop and Ball: Annual May event in San Juan Bautista, California. Registration information and news. (Vintage) http://207.177.225.168/rscdsmonterey/SVBall/ The Congress of Vienna Waltz The Congress of Vienna Waltz: A recording of the music for the Congress of Vienna Waltz. (Vintage) http://tibit.com/congress/ Victorian Dance Ensemble 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. (Vintage) http://www.civilwardance.org/ Lively Arts History Association: Vintage Dance Lively Arts History Association: Vintage Dance: Dance classes and balls in southern California. Includes the Social Daunce Irregulars' site. (Vintage) http://www.lahacal.org/vintage.html Vintage Music and Dance Society 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. (Vintage) http://www.vintagedancing.com/