Bedford Early Dance and Music

Bedford Early Dance and Music organises historical dance workshops and social events in and around Bedford. For more information contact David Parsons

Half-day workshops

Brickhill Community Centre Upper Hall

Avon Drive, Bedford MK41 7AF

Saturdays 2–6 pm

20th February & 27th March 2010 Late sixteenth century dances

Through a selection of balletti by Caroso and Negri, skill and grace in late sixteenth century dance will be nurtured
Anne Daye

24th April & 29th May 2010 Fifteenth century Italian dances

A chance to learn unique dances from the early renaissance courts of 15th Century Italy
Hazel Dennison

26th June 2010 Early nineteenth century dances

An enjoyable afternoon of sociable dances from around 1800
Anne Daye

All the workshops are intended for dancers with basic experience of historical dance.
There will be a break during the afternoon for tea and coffee.

Participants are advised to wear loose comfortable clothing and shoes with a soft, flexible sole.

Cost: £8 per workshop

Location

Brickhill Community Centre is about 2 miles north of Bedford town centre, just off Kimbolton Road (B660) at the intersection of Avon Drive and Waveney Avenue. There is a car park at the hall. Bus route no 6 runs every 12 minutes from Bedford bus station and stops just outside. If the door is locked, use the intercom beside it. Go through the doors to the back of the building and take the stairs up to the first floor.

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