Third Sunday English Regency Dancing, Tea, & Birthday Party

Please join us at Bridgerton Era English Regency Dancing

celebrating the World of Jane Austen, the English Regency Period, and birthday of VAERS founder Laura Beraha.

Enter parking lot from driveway on Van Nuys Blvd.

Dancing from 2:30 – 5:30 PM

Enjoy Afternoon Tea, conviviality, and Bridgerton era Regency Dancing in the style of aristocratic ballroom dancing in England, 1795-1825 [The “Long” Regency].

We shall be learning longways set dances, waltzes, some finishing dances, and Jane Austen’s favorite dance, the Cotillion.

Recorded music by Mozart, Haydn, Beethoven, and traditional tunes.

Includes a seated Afternoon Birthday Tea for VAERS founder, Laura Beraha, with tea, scones, finger sandwiches, assorted nibbles AND CAKE [ A Victorian Sponge courtesy of Janet Pitcairn]!!!.

[Donations of SNACKS TO SHARE Much Appreciated: fruit, veg’s, cold cuts, cheese & crackers, desserts, etc.]

BRING YOUR OWN WATER

Admission: $20

The admission will be $25 Beginning Jan. 1, 2027.

BUT: A $5 discount to prepay Jan, Feb, and/or March, 2027 [offer expires 12/31/2026]

Prepay via PayPal [Friend at [email protected] ]

or using Zelle with (818) 970-5118.

Prepayment preferred, but will accept payment at the door.

COVID 19 PROTOCOL: Vaccination or negative tests NOT required – Masks Optional.

Dressing in Regency attire is encouraged but not required.

Beginner friendly -- No partner or experience necessary.

All dances taught and prompted by your dancing Mistress: Laura Beraha.

P ♪♫♪♫♪ Let’s all party like it’s 1799!! ♫♪♫♪

Valley Area English Regency Society, a Los Angeles-based group affiliated with the Country Dance and Song Society, is a 501c3 non-profit educational association. Your monetary donations are tax deductible.

For more information please contact:

Laura Beraha

Email: [email protected]

Land Line: (818) 992-1252 * Mobile & Text: (818) 970-5118

More information about us:

Website: https://www.ValleyAreaEnglishRegencySociety.org

Facebook: Valley Area English Regency Society [VAERS]

FUTURE DATES FOR THIRD SUNDAY ENGLISH REGENCY DANCING IN VAN NUYS [NO DANCES DURING THE MONTHS OF MAY AND DECEMBER]

2026

OCTOBER 18

NOVEMBER 15

2027

Sunday, January 17, 2027

Sunday, February 21, 2027

Sunday, March 21, 2027

Sunday, April 18, 2027

NO DANCE IN MAY

Sunday, June 20, 2027

Sunday, July 18, 2027

Sunday, August 15, 2027

Sunday, September 19, 2027

Sunday, October 17, 2027

Sunday, November 21, 2027