27th Easter School of 19th century dance and Scottish Country Dance - Società di Danza
Friday, 19 April - Monday 22 April 2019
Castel San Pietro (Bologna), Italy
Società di Danza
Director: F. Mòllica, S. Balsamo
With the participation as guest teacher of Mervyn Short (RSCDS)
Live music for Scottish Country Dance classes and Scottish Party by Ian Robertson (violin) and Andrew Nolan (piano)
The traditional Easter School of the Società di Danza this year will be in Castel San Pietro (Bo).
In a beautiful environment, we will have the opportunity to spend a few days of communuty life, and to study more in depth theoretical and practical aspects of 19 Century dance.
Program: social dance of 19th century tradition.
Quadrilles, Scottish Country Dance, Contredanse Francaise, Waltz, Polka, Mazurka and March.
The classes will be divided into Turner levels.
Classes and seminars will be held both morning and afternoon.
The evenings will be devoted to parties.
Staying at the Hotel Castello.
From Friday evening at dinner to Monday morning at lunch.
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Program
Friday, 19.4.2019
Afetrnoon: arrival
Evening: Theoretical seminar: 19th century dance in today’s life
Saturday, 20.4.2019
Morning: Classes of Quadrille, Scottish Country Dance, Waltz
Afternoon: Classes of Mazurka, Scottish Country Dance, Contradanse Francaise
Seminar: history and the experience of the Royal Scottish Country Dance
Evening: Party of 19th century dance
Sunday, 21.4.2019
Morning: Classes of Quadrille, Scottish Country Dance, Mazurka
Afternoon: Classes of Waltz, Scottish Country Dance, Polka
Seminar: etiquette and ball organization rules
Evening: Party of Scottish Country Dance
Monday 22.4.2019
Morning: Classes of Quadrille, Scottish Country Dance, Mazurka and Polka
Farewell Party
For further information contact: Società di Danza
Cultural society directed by Fabio Mòllica
Nineteenth Century Dance School
"Società di Danza" is a Federation of 'Circoli', groups and individuals that agree with the Manifesto, the System of dance and the Educational Material
It performs historical research on Nineteenth Century and Historical dances.
The society aims at reconstructing a dance system belonging to the European tradition. The dances are: quadrilles, country dances, waltzes, polkas and mazurkas.