Members may be interested in the Historical Dance Society's First Steps into Historical Dancing Project 2016 taking place this autumn, which we are happy to publicise at the request of the organisers. These are not Morris Ring Events.
- No dance experience needed.
- The music workshops will be suitable for modern and historical instruments.
- Music will be provided in advance.
- Expert tuition provided.
South West
Venue: Barrington Village Hall, High Street, Barrington, Somerset TA19 0JE
Saturday 15 October 10.30 – 17.00
£8 including tea & coffee; bring your own lunch
Tutors:
Ann Hinchliffe, historical dance specialist and maypole fiend teaching Tudor dance.
Renaissance music: Frances Eustace and Colin Thompson
For more details and to book your place contact:
01935 472771 or thedancingmaster [at] outlook.com
Humberside
Venue: Winterton Church, near Scunthorpe, DN15 9TU
Sundays 9, 16 and 30 October 14.30 - 16.30
Tudor dance workshops - Dancing like an English Tudor
1st worshop will be free; attendance at the other 2 will be £3 each.
Tutors:
Peter Barnard and Kate Billmore with music by de Mowbray’s Musicke
Sunday 20 November
Workshop - Playing Music for Tudor Dances
Attendance £3.
Tutors:
Peter Barnard and Kate Billmore with members of de Mowbray’s Musicke
For more details and to book your place contact:
Peter Barnard on 01427 873937 or peter.barnard [at] me.com
de Mowbray’s Musicke – http://www.demowbray.info
Midlands
Venue: Allington Village Hall, Side Street, Allington, Nr Grantham NG32 2DZ
Saturday 8th October
Parking outside the Hall and unrestricted street parking.
Tea and coffee provided; please bring a packed lunch if you are attending both sessions.
Morning Tudor dance workshop: 10.00 - 12.30
Afternoon Tudor dance music workshop: 13.30-16.00
Tutors:
Dance: Lynne and Mike Spicer with members of Grantham Danserye and Chevrette
Music: Peter Barnard and Kate Billmore (members of de Mowbray’s Musicke)
For more details and to book your place contact:
Lynne Spicer on granthamdanserye [at] gmail.com or 01664 822404
Peter Barnard on 01427 873937 or peter.barnard [at] me.com
de Mowbray’s Musicke – http://www.demowbray.info
Yorkshire
Venue: 57 Burton Street, Sheffield, S6 2HH
Saturday 5th November 13.30 - 16.30
Parking outside the Hall and unrestricted street parking.
Dance workshop - Steps into Playford Tutor: Anne Daye
Music workshop: Playing for Playford Dances Tutor: Andrew Swaine
Attendance £5
For more details and to book your place contact:
Peter Barnard on 01427 873937 or peter.barnard [at] me.com\
Home Counties
Venue: Cecil Sharp House, 2 Regent's Park Rd, London NW1 7AY
Sunday 23 October
Dance workshop at Dancing Round the World Weekend
Tutor: Anne Daye
For more information about the events and The Historical Dance Society see their website www.historicaldance.org.uk