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Baroque dance, a precursor of classical ballet from the late 17th/early 18th centuries, was danced at royal balls and on the stage. The dance rhythms may be familiar to those with a knowledge of the music of the period, and include the minuet, sarabande, bourée, gavotte, gigue and the French courante. Composers to write Baroque dance music include Lully, Purcell and Handel.Weekly class in Baroque dance. Complete beginners welcome.
Fee reductions for concessions, full-time students, or if you pay for the term in advance. Phone Bookings: 07976 374482. ►Further Information
Dance Class. Instruction (Novice, Beginner, Improver and Intermediate) for Baroque and Early Dancers. Event is 19:00-20:30. Admission £13.00.
Organiser: Consort de Danse Baroque
Contact: Philippa Waite. Tel: 07976 374482 or 029 2115 2015. ►Website ►Full DanceWeb Entry
Offers classes in historical dance from the Medieval period to the early 20th Century. Specialises in Baroque dance (c1660–1750).
Workshops available to groups - please enquire.Venue: St. John The Divine Community Centre
, 21 Frederick Crescent, London, SW9 6XN ►All Dance Classes and Events for St. John The Divine Community Centre ►Venue Map with Streetview
Car Park. Nearest Underground station: Oval. Alternatively take the 185 bus from Victoria, getting off on Camberwell New Road.
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