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Our series begins with a trip back to the Renaissance. Learn a favorite court dance, The Galliard. Learn the basic Galliard step and a few variations. Video https://vimeo.com/237464808/3a3bfeb282…

The dates for the Winter Historical Dance Series are January 15, 22, 29, and Feb 5th. All classes will be held on Sundays, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM, at the Decatur School of Ballet, Sams St. Annex.

The cost is $14.00 adult/$11.00 student prepaid per class, or $56.00 adult/ $44.00 student prepaid for the whole series. The cost per class at the door is $ 20.00. Prepayment can be made with PayPal (kathrynnagar@gmail.com), Cashapp ($katpengnagar), or Venmo ( www.venmo.com/u/kat-nagar). After making a payment, please send me an email with your name, phone number, and which class you’ve signed up for.

No partner needed. Please wear comfortable clothing and flat soled shoes. Masks are optional for this class.

1/15- Renaissance dance
1/22-18th century English Country Dance
1/29-18th century quadrille, first part
2/5-18th century Scottish Country Dance and quadrille, second part

For more details about each class, click on the event tab located at the top of the Atlanta Historic Dance Facebook page. For any additional questions, email kathrynnagar@gmail.com.

Join us for an evening of 18th century games and frivolity. This event is a foretaste of the Outlander Ball Atlanta, coming in February! Experience traditional parlor games presented by Amy Wachtel, a Whist card game lesson by Gretchen Jacobsen, and a presentation on dueling with swords and pistols by History Now’s Ken Johnston. There will be a cash bar with a signature drink from an 18th century recipe. Period finger foods and non-alcoholic punch provided by Catherine Caruso Thomas. Dance performances and lessons provided by members of Atlanta Historic Dance, and 18th-century-inspired decor by Events by Etienne. 18th century attire from any country is preferred; semi-formal is also welcome. Whet your appetite for February 11th’s Outlander Ball Atlanta by immersing yourself in the diversions of the day!

Age limit 18 and up; must present valid ID for cash bar

Masks optional

Ample free parking on site

Handicapped accessible

Tickets: Take advantage of early bird pricing with $35 per person tickets through January 9th. After January 9th, tickets will be $45 per person. No tickets available at the door.

 Here are additional details about the event.  Some of the other games that will be offered are Pickup Sticks, Backgammon, Checkers, Chess, Shut the Box, and Liar’s Dice.  Amy will be on hand to offer instructions for those who need it.

The two country dances that will be taught are The Haymakers and a Comical Fellow.  The evening will end with Sellenger’s Round.  The dance won’t be taught but will be called.

Atlanta Historic Dance offers performances, choreography, and dance lessons in historical social dance, Renaissance up through the 1960s.  For more information about upcoming classes, balls, and teas, please visit us online.

 www.atlantahistoricdance.com

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Join us for an evening of 18th century games and frivolity. Experience traditional parlor games presented by Amy Wachtel, a whist card game lesson by Gretchen Jacobsen, and a presentation on dueling with pistols by History Now’s Ken Johnston. There will be a cash bar with a signature drink from an 18th century recipe. Period finger foods and non-alcoholic punch provided by Catherine Caruso Thomas. Dance performances and lessons provided by members of Atlanta Historic Dance, and 18th-century-inspired decor by Events by Etienne. 18th century attire from any country is preferred; semi-formal is also welcome. Whet your appetite for February 11th’s Outlander Ball Atlanta by immersing yourself in the diversions of the day!

Age limit 18 and up; must present valid ID for cash bar

Masks optional

Ample free parking on site

Handicapped accessible

Tickets: Take advantage of early bird pricing with $35 per person tickets through January 7th, at noon. After January 7th, tickets will be $50 per person. No tickets available at the door.

Ticket link, atlantahistoricdance.regfox.com/18th-century-salon-games-dueling-and-dance

The second class in the series will focus on the beautiful dances of 18th century.   This class will focus on beginning level, English Country Dances in preparation for the upcoming Outlander Ball Atlanta.  The tentative dance for the ball is Feb. 11th.   Video, https://youtu.be/vAQQTnGqnC0

The dates for the Winter Historical Dance Series are January 15, 22, 29, and Feb 5th.  All classes will be held on Sundays, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM, at the Decatur School of Ballet, Sams St. Annex. 

The cost is $14.00 adult/$11.00 student prepaid per class, or $56.00 adult/ $44.00 student prepaid for the whole series. The cost per class at the door is $ 20.00.  Prepayment can be made with PayPal (kathrynnagar@gmail.com), Cashapp ($katpengnagar), or Venmo ( www.venmo.com/u/kat-nagar).   After making a payment, please send me an email with your name, phone number, and which class you’ve signed up for. 

No partner needed.  Please wear comfortable clothing and flat soled shoes.  Masks are optional for this class.

1/15- Renaissance dance

1/22-18th century English Country Dance

1/29-18th century quadrille, first part 

2/5-18th century Scottish Country Dance

and quadrille, second part 

For more details about each class, click on the event tab located at the top of the Atlanta Historic Dance Facebook page.  For any additional questions,  email kathrynnagar@gmail.com.