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Historical Ballroom Dance Classes | Jane Austen Weekend 2008

 
SUNDAY
MONDAY
TUESDAY
 

SUNDAY AFTERNOON
DANCING ON THE LAKE
~for everyone ~

'Dancing on the Lake' Historical Ballroom Classes, Sundays 3:30pm-6:00pm
YMCA Sailing Club, Alexandrina Dr, Yarralumla (between Hopetoun Cct & Novar St), ACT Australia.

Enjoy live music, a beautiful floor, panoramic views and friendly company while
learning social dances in styles from the 1580s to the 1880s.

English Country Dance, Baroque, Regency Couples, Contra Dance, Renaissance Dance, Vintage Ballroom, and more...
Everyone is welcome and no partners are necessary. Suitable for beginners, intermediate and advanced level dancers.

Weekly

Just $14 at the door to watch or join in, or pay for 10 weeks - $90
Tea & coffee & nibbles provided. So please do come and bring your friends.

 

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MONDAY EVENING
HISTORIC BALLROOM CLASSES
~for beginners ~

Australian National University
Multipurpose Room, Sports Union

February is enrolment time for John’s very popular and enjoyable Historical Ballroom Class at the ANU and enrolments have to be paid for at Sports Union front desk (6125 2273).

The course then runs every Monday of semester (skipping public holidays) from 7:30pm to 9:30pm in the ANU Sport Union’s Multpurpose Room. 

Complete beginners welcome, but enrolments are limited to 30, so contact them a.s.a.p.!
Cost is just $100 students, $110 Sport Union members, $130 other (and others are very welcome, so let your friends know).


 

TUESDAY EVENING
HISTORIC BALLROOM CLASSES

renaissance - baroque - vintage

7:30pm - 9:30pm
Weekly

St Johns Church Hall, Constitution Avenue, Reid

Casual - $14 at the door
10 week subscription $90



JANE AUSTEN WEEKEND 2008

18-20 April 2008
Canberra, Australia


Friday 18 April 2008
 Welcome ~ Concert ~ Light Supper

Saturday 19 April 2008
 Warm Ups ~ Dance Workshop ~ Picnic Lunch ~ Dance Workshop
Sewing Workshop ~ Formal Regency Dinner and Ball

Sunday 20 April 2008
 Examination of Actual Extant Garments from 1820's
Book Reviews ~ Special Outing & Lunch
Afternoon Tea Dance

Organised by John & Aylwen Gardiner-Garden
Earthly Delights Historic Dance Academy, 87 Schlich St, Yarralumla ACT 2600
(02) 6281 1098
Email expressions of interest


The Bordonian Heritage Dance Troupe

Students may ask to join "The Bordonian Heritage Dance Troupe"

Commitment is necessary - practices are held on Tuesdays, Sundays and most Thursdays.
Members are expected to purchase the required dance manuals.

Members are also expected to arrange costumes:
to make their own at our Saturday morning sewing mornings
or to arrange to have one made from an authorised pattern.

 

See their calendar for public performances.




 

 

 
 

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