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How to Dance Through Time Vol. 6: A 19th Century Ball: The Charm of Group Dances

Genres : Documentary

Overview

Relive the splendor of days gone by with this instructional program that introduces 19th-century group dance. Graceful and elegant, these dances were staples at formal events of the period. First, a historical overview is provided for each dance. Then, professional dancers teach viewers the steps before taking to the floor for a performance with period music and costuming. Dances include the Grand March, the Lancers Quadrille and the Cotillon.