Historic Dance Workshop

Learn elegant historic dances in a friendly, hands-on workshop. No experience or partner needed. Bonus - you can attend a real Ball after!
About this Event
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Join us for a friendly, hands-on workshop where we’ll learn beginner-friendly adaptations of historic dances. Come alone or with a partner; no previous experience needed.

Dances we’ll learn:

Waltz-based dances

• Basic waltz
• Figure waltz

Group and contra dances

• Minuet
• Gothic dance
• Hole-in-the-Wall

Rotating partner dances

• Polka for Three
• Fast minuet
• Cotillion
• Chapelloise

Enjoy historic dancing? Join us for the , a vampire-inspired costume ball on October 30 (Esquimalt Gorge Pavilion), where we’ll dance the dances you learn at this workshop.

Get your Blood Moon Ball tickets

PLEASE NOTE: YOUR WORKSHOP TICKET DOES NOT INCLUDE ADMISSION TO THE BALL.

About Nocturne Gala
We create beginner-friendly historic dance events in BC where guests learn elegant social dances, meet new people, dress beautifully, and step into another world for an evening.

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