Steampunk Ball with As The Crow Flies!
Starts:
Saturday, 28 May 2022
Ends:
Saturday, 28 May 2022
Set the dodgy controls of your favourite time travelling vehicle and whirl your way back in time to the Victorian era, with a difference.
Lively period dances with music by As the Crow Flies with Dancing master: David "Oddsocks" Wanless
Tea duelling under direction of our Tiffin Master (7pm & at supper time).
Hat and glove elimination cotillion. Bring hat or gloves to participate.
Enjoy diverse dances like the Celebrated Opera Reel, Quadrille Galope, Charge of the Light Brigade and the Chess Dance, where we all take the roles of chess pieces on a giant chess board.
You are encouraged to dress in steampunk, Victoriana or formal attire. (For ideas, search "make steampunk outfit", "dress like a Victorian" or "make victorian outfit", or look at our fb event.You can do a lot with op shop clothes & trinkets.)
No dancing experience or partner required. All ages. Please bring a plate of supper.
Optional workshop: The Chess Dance & other wonders: At Danceoholics Unanimous, Fri 13th May, 7:15 for 7:30, St James Hall. If you’d like to learn or practice some of the dances beforehand, esp Chess Dance, or just enjoy some further dancing, come along.
Conditions of entry: folktas.org/coronavirus
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2022-05-28 12:00 am
2022-05-28 12:00 am
Steampunk Ball with As The Crow Flies!
Set the dodgy controls of your favourite time travelling vehicle and whirl your way back in time to the Victorian era, with a difference.
Lively period dances with music by As the Crow Flies with Dancing master: David "Oddsocks" Wanless
Tea duelling under direction of our Tiffin Master (7pm & at supper time).
Hat and glove elimination cotillion. Bring hat or gloves to participate.
Enjoy diverse dances like the Celebrated Opera Reel, Quadrille Galope, Charge of the Light Brigade and the Chess Dance, where we all take the roles of chess pieces on a giant chess board.
You are encouraged to dress in steampunk, Victoriana or formal attire. (For ideas, search "make steampunk outfit", "dress like a Victorian" or "make victorian outfit", or look at our fb event.You can do a lot with op shop clothes & trinkets.)
No dancing experience or partner required. All ages. Please bring a plate of supper.
Optional workshop: The Chess Dance & other wonders: At Danceoholics Unanimous, Fri 13th May, 7:15 for 7:30, St James Hall. If you’d like to learn or practice some of the dances beforehand, esp Chess Dance, or just enjoy some further dancing, come along.
Conditions of entry: folktas.org/coronavirus
462 Elizabeth Street, New Town , TAS , 7008 , Australia
