Purbeck Spring Revel 2003

Saturday 26th to Sunday 27th April 2003
Purbeck School, Wareham, Dorset, UK MAP
varies from £3.50 to £10
Last updated: Tue 25th Feb 2003

A festival celebrating music and dance from the 15th, 16th and 17th centuries with Belshazzar's Feast, who will also run workshops.

Saturday
10am - 12 noon - A Block Hall
Workshop: 15thC Italian & English Dances with Diana Cruickshank.
Demonstrations from members of Rostibolli in costume of the period.
Tickets £3.50.

10am - 12 noon - Purbeck Hall
Workshop: Lindy Hop with Hoppin Mad team. Tickets £3.50.

2 - 4pm - A Block Hall
Workshop - 17thC Dancing Masters including in-costume demonstrations by theRing of Eight. Tickets £3.50.

2 - 4 pm - Purbeck Hall
Scottish dance with Marilyn Watson. Tickets £3.50.

Saturday Evening Gala Show & dancing with Hoppin Mad (Jazz and swing dance). Tickets £10.

Sunday
10 - 12 noon - A Block HallWorkshop: Big Apple & Charleston with Hoppin Mad team. Tickets £3.50 for the complete session.

10-12noon - Purbeck HallWorkshop Dances from the Elizabethan period from England & Italy with DianaCruickshank with demonstrations from Rostibolli dancers in costume of theperiod. Tickets £3.50.

10.30 - 12.30 Belshazzar's Feast Workshop: Mixed instruments - Music for Dance. Tickets £3.50.

1 - 2pm - Free Lunchtime Concert with Belshazzar's Feast - tickets only apply.

2- 4pm - Purbeck HallWorkshop: New England Contras. Tickets £3.50.

2-4pm - A Block HallWorkshop: Country dances, cotillions and quadrilles and Rostibolli demonstrations. With Valerie Webster. Tickets £3.50.

2.30 to 4.30 - Belshazzar's Feast: Music for Dance workshop with Ring of Eight performing in period costume to music produced by participants. Tickets £3.50.

Evening Playford Ball with Belshazzar's Feast. Costume appreciated. Tickets £10.

Email: dorsetdance@btopenworld.com for more information.


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Purbeck Spring Revel 2003
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last updated: Tue 25th Feb 2003