EDC Special Event

Do not miss the evening of baroque entertainment with the Weaver Ensemble in London

The Weaver Ensemble, led by Evelyn Nallen, offers an evening of music, song, and dance from the London stage of the 1700s, focused on the works of the celebrated English dancer, choreographer, and scholar, John…
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An evening in the theatre with the Weaver Ensemble

2022 Annual EDC lecture will take place on 15 January in the form of a live performance by the Weaver Ensemble. Two of their programmes featuring dance and music from the 18th century inspired by…
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All to the Lab – Dance Lab!

EDC collaborates with the Centre for Dance Research (C-DaRE, University of Coventry) for the WEAVE project. Join COVUNI (Centre for Dance Research, C-DaRE) and the Early Dance Circle (EDC) for the Early Dance LabDay on…
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The Interplay of Professional and Amateur Dancers in Early Modern Festivals

Special Lecture by Professor Margaret McGowan Professor Margaret McGowan is a noted dance historian and historian of early modern France, one of the first scholars to focus on the history of dance, in particular in the late…
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Join a Celebration of the Music & Dance of Ignatius Sancho

The Early Dance Circle has prepared a special programme of dance and music composed by Ignatius Sancho (c. 1729 – 14.12.1780) on 14 December 2020 at 12:15 pm GMT. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/earlydancecircle/posts/3679939282118674YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IOnjOprUWs0 Sancho is famous nowadays as…
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