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NEXT UP in Louisville!!!
November 10, Regular Class, 3:00 - 5:00 November 24, Regular Class, 3:00 - 5 :00 December 15, Regular Class, 3:00 - 5:00 Note that this is the THIRD Sunday, not our usual 2nd Sunday December 29, Regular Class, 3:00 - 5:00 And this is a fifth Sunday! January 12, Regular Class, 3:00 - 5 :00 January 26, Special Class, 2:00 - 3:00 Share-a-dish lunch 3:00 - 5:00 Dance to the music of Keltricity Program to be published here one of these days February 9, Regular Class, 3:00 - 5:00 February 23, Regular Class, 3:00 - 5:00 ............................................................ ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// 
Once a year we have a special dance with Keltricity playing. Deborah Denenfeld is calling this dance.
Our Once a Year dance with Keltricity
At the Jane Austen Festival Grand Ball back when it was held at Spalding University. Don Corson is calling, Keltricity is playing, and Kathy (in blue) is waiting for her turn to get into the thick of a dance.
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Coming up in the "Area"
.................................................................. December 9, 2019 - Berea, KY The Folk Circle Association is happy to announce that our next Berea English Country Dance will be held on Saturday, November 9 from 7 to 9 pm at the Acton Folk Center, 212 Jefferson Street, Berea, Kentucky 40403. Music and dance teaching and prompting are provided by our fabulous and talented local musicians and callers! A donation of $2-5 is appreciate but not required for admission. No special clothing or partner is needed, though smooth-soled shoes that stay on your feet will improve your dance experience. All levels of dance knowledge and experience are welcome! If you've never tried English Country Dance before, please come at 6:45 pm for a short lesson. The final dance of the year will be held on December 14, same time, same place. Save the date! For more information, please call 859-985-5501. .................................................................. December 7, 2019 - Louisville, KY Jane Austen Winter Ball at the Pendennis Club, Don Corson with the music of Keltricity. A winter version of the popular ball. http://jasnalouisville.com/the-2019-grand-ball .................................................................. December 21, 2019 - Frankfort, KY Ae Prideful Ball (Without Prejudice) The Capital City Historical Dancers and Musicians Masonic Temple, 308 Ann Street, Frankfort 7:30: Ye Social Tyme 8:00: Ye Dance Click here to get the flyer. .................................................................. December 26 - Jan 1 - Berea, KY Christmas Country Dance School English and a whole lot more. https://www.berea.edu/ccds/general-information/ -------------------------------------------------------------------
HERE IS A VIDEO explaining ECD to new dancers: http://www.henryandjacqui.com/ECD/ Wikipedia’s description is here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_country_dance Traveling? A list of ECD groups across the USA can be found at: http://www-ssrl.slac.stanford.edu/~winston/ecd/hotbeds.htmlx A general source of dance information with links to ECD, ceilidh, and other dance information. Be warned, once you go here you are at risk of losing a couple of hours. https://www.webfeet.org/efolk/ Animations of lots of dances. http://www.dancekaleidoscope.org.au/Dance.html A set of videos showing how to do 22 formations: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL98115A77C0A52C39 Alan Winston’s ECD Mailing List (Discussion group) and links to more than you thought you wanted to know: http://www-ssrl.slac.stanford.edu/%7Ewinston/ecd.htmlx English dance is slow and stately? Uhmmm, check out this video of the London Folk Dance display team: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SIIOMCz0jFc |