Performer: Susan de Guardiola
Performer: Susan de Guardiola
| Early American Cotillions | TS Saturday April 22, 1:00pm to 1:50pm, [Show on Grid] |
| French cotillions were the original square dances, the ancestor of today's, enjoyed by everyone from Jane Austen to George Washington. Basics of the cotillion form and specific American dances! | |
| A Black Caller in Napoleonic France | P Saturday April 22, 4:00pm to 4:50pm, [Show on Grid] |
| Presentation on the remarkable story of Julien Clarchies, born a slave in the Caribbean, who became a famed musician, composer, and caller in Napoleonic France. | |
| Shadow Waltz Variations | TB Sunday April 23, 12:30pm to 1:20pm, [Show on Grid] |
| Uncomfortable post-Covid doing face-to-face couple dancing? Get dizzy from spinning? Never waltzed before? Enjoy easy and beautiful side-by-side promenading waltz variations! | |
| Allemande:The Couple Dance | TB Sunday April 23, 2:00pm to 2:50pm, [Show on Grid] |
| Not just a hand turn! Once upon a time, the allemande was a couple dance that inspired many of the beautiful waltz movements we use today. Learn basic figures and transitions of the 18th century allemande. | |