USA Archives – The Historical Dance Society https://historicaldance.org.uk/tag/usa celebrating dance from the 12th to the 20th century Thu, 10 Sep 2026 20:03:25 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.2 https://historicaldance.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cropped-ms-icon-310x310-1-32x32.png USA Archives – The Historical Dance Society https://historicaldance.org.uk/tag/usa 32 32 A History of Country Dancing – Beyond England https://historicaldance.org.uk/a-history-of-country-dancing-beyond-england Tue, 29 Apr 2025 16:08:50 +0000 https://historicaldance.org.uk/?p=5715 A History of Country Dancingwith an emphasis on the steps Anne Daye, HDS Director of Education and Research The Spread of the Country Dance beyond England Scotland The English country dance was first introduced to Scotland when James, Duke of York (later James II) was sent by King Charles to hold court at Holyrood. For […]

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]]> America’s Dance Revolution: 1876–1900 https://historicaldance.org.uk/americas-dance-revolution-1876-1900 Sun, 20 Aug 2023 14:47:55 +0000 https://historicaldance.org.uk/?p=4766 Weekend course led by Susan de Guardiola covering a mix of notable American couple dances, unusual quadrilles, and lively country dances from the last quarter of the 19th century.
Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th November 2023
Sadler’s Wells, London

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