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English Country Dance

  • Historic Richmond Town 441 Clarke Avenue Staten Island, NY, 10306 United States (map)
 

7:30-9:30PM - COURTROOM

Join Historical Interpreter Jeffrey Cavorley to learn the art of the classic social dance developed in England through the 18th century!  English Country Dancing was carried over to the 13 American colonies and early republic, and was popular among the founding fathers & mothers, and the common people alike. 

This program is offered to novices and experienced dancers alike, and is open to all ages. For people with disabilities or access needs, alternate spaces may be used.


2023 Sessions: $10 per class - No experience necessary, just bring your dancing shoes!

 
Earlier Event: April 15
Staaten Eylandt Day
Later Event: May 7
Yankee Peddler Day