Conference publications Archives – The Historical Dance Society

28Jun 2017 by EmilyBowen No Comments

Conference 1: Histories of the Morris in Britain (2017)

Cecil Sharp House, 2 Regents Park Road, London NW1 7AY, 25-26 March 2017 Morris dance has been an enduring feature of British culture for more than six centuries. The Histories of the Morris in Britain was a two-day conference held at Cecil Sharp House (more…)

24May 2015 by EmilyBowen No Comments

2015 – Study forum 2 Abstracts (2015)

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This blog hosts a number of resources which were created for an event held in 2015 - Study Forum 2: Dance Disguised & Obscured, at Goldsmiths, University of London (more…)

28Jun 2013 by EmilyBowen No Comments

Study Forum 1: Reconstructing Technique – Creating Performance (2013)

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Goldsmiths, University of London, 23-24 March 2013 Two days of practical workshops and presentations, guided by leading researchers, teachers and performers. (more…)

28Jun 2009 by EmilyBowen No Comments

On Common Ground 7: Kings and Commoners: Dances of Display for Court, City and Country (2009)

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All Saints Pastoral Centre, London Colney, St Albans, 28-29 March 2009 The conference explored the essential dance of the 18th century, as a solo and a duet, from the 1700s to the 1900s, from the ballroom to the stage and even the silver screen. (more…)

28Jun 2007 by EmilyBowen No Comments

On Common Ground 6: The Minuet in Time and Space (2007)

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All Saints Pastoral Centre, London Colney, St Albans - 10-11 March 2007 (more…)

28Jun 2005 by EmilyBowen No Comments

On Common Ground 5: Dance in Drama, Drama in Dance (2005)

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Cecil Sharp House, London, 12 March 2005. (more…)

28Jun 2003 by EmilyBowen No Comments

On Common Ground 4: The Problems of Reconstruction and Re-creation in Dance (2003)

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Cecil Sharp House, London, 29 March 2003 The conference provided an opportunity for scholars and practitioners to discuss with colleagues the issues strategies, results and rationales for reconstruction and re-creation in historical dance. (more…)

28Jun 2001 by EmilyBowen No Comments

On Common Ground 3: John Playford and the English Dancing Master (2001)

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Cecil Sharp House, London, 24-25 March 2001 (more…)

28Jun 1998 by EmilyBowen No Comments

On Common Ground 2: Continuity and Change (1998)

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London, 14 March 1998 The conference explored the concepts of continuity and change as seen in the sources for historical dance, and in current research, re-creation and performance. (more…)

22Feb 1996 by EmilyBowen No Comments

On Common Ground (1996)

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Middlesex University School of Dance, incorporating The London College of Dance, Bedford, 24 February 1996 On Common Ground was organised by the HDS, with the assistance of Middlesex University School of Dance, as part of its 25th anniversary celebrations. (more…)