Tapestry Historic Dance Ensemble

Tapestry Historic Dance Ensemble The Tapestry Historic Dance Ensemble
is dedicated to the research, re-construction and performance of historic social dance.

The group's repertoire encompasses historical eras from the late 15th through the mid-19th centuries, ranging from the eleg

Tapestry's formally-dressed, indoor programs spotlight the popular formal couple dances of the ballroom, including the w...
12/04/2009

Tapestry's formally-dressed, indoor programs spotlight the popular formal couple dances of the ballroom, including the waltz, polka, schottische and galop.

Outdoor performances feature lively group social dances of the mid-19th century, such as the Lancers' Quadrille and the Rustic Reel, researched from the dance manuals and 'ball-room prompter' instruction manuals of the 1840-1860 period.

Dancing was a favorite diversion for the young as well as the more mature ladies and gentlemen of the genteel classes of...
12/04/2009

Dancing was a favorite diversion for the young as well as the more mature ladies and gentlemen of the genteel classes of the early 19th century, and a pastine frequently mentioned by the well-known authoress, Jane Austen, whose heroines and suitors often encountered each other at public or private dances.

The Tapestry Historic Dance Ensemble presents formal and informal 18th century dance programs at historic sites, museum ...
12/04/2009

The Tapestry Historic Dance Ensemble presents formal and informal 18th century dance programs at historic sites, museum venues and private events.

Address

Royersford, PA

Opening Hours

7:30pm - 9:30pm

Telephone

610-705-3568

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