Balls and Dance Evenings
August 20, Saturday
19:00 – 21:30
French Ball
Ladies and gentlemen,
“Trianon” Studio together with the French Association “Carnet de Bals” are pleased to invite you to the French Ball, which will take place on 20 August 2016 at 19:00!
Address: Moscow, Sibirski proezd 2-5
We will spend this evening in the elegant and refined French society of the early 19th century. Courteous manners of gallant gentlemen and graceful ladies – all this will create a unique atmosphere of the Napoleonic France and will plunge everyone in it for a few hours.
Since this is the first event of the festival at the ball you will be able to meet, socialize and dance with the festival participants, including those from France and the USA, as well as the teachers.
The ball will be conducted by Arnaud Degioanni, the Director of “Carnet de Bals”
Dress code:
Regency Era attires (1800-1820)
23 August, Tuesday
18.30 - 21.30
Scottish Ball
"Trianon" Studio gladly invites old and new friends to the Scottish dance evening "Blossoming Garden" as part of the VIII Festival of Historical Dance.
The programme will include a bouquet of beautiful dances – simple and exotic, breathtaking and romantic, Scottish and other – country dances, waltzes and more.
Musical surprises, fun games and good mood so as the buffet are also included in the evening’s programme.
We are waiting for the guests in attires inspired by the love for Scotland and the blooming August.
Dress code:
Scottish costume, or a Ballroom attire with a Scottish symbol (brooch, plaid, etc.)
Here you can see photos from prevous balls
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25 August, Thursday
19:00 – 20:30
20th century Tea Dance
We invite you to a dance party New York City Tango Tea Dance. In the evening's program there are one-step, tango, and blues accompanied by the melodies of the ragtime and jazz era.
The evening will be conducted by Richard Powers.
Dress code:
Early XX century attires (1910-1920)
Also you can be inspired by the examples of the costumes presented on Richard Powers’ website:
http://socialdance.stanford.edu/vintage/Ragtime_attire.htm
27 August, Saturday
GRAND BALL "Seasons"
Ladies and gentlemen!
"Trianon" Studio invites you to the Grand Ball closing the Festival of Historical Dance 2016.
This ball will also be devoted to a joyous occasion – the wedding day of the Festival organizers - Egor and Elana.
At the ball you will have a brilliant mood, the ability to communicate with teachers and dancers from different cities and countries, your favourite dances accompanied by the ensemble including Alexandra Neronova, buffet and a large wedding cake!
The Ball will consist of four parts, symbolizing different seasons.
The program is expected later.
The Ball will be held on 27 August, start at 16:00.
Address: Moscow, 1st Krasnokursantskiy proezd 1/4 (Moscow Military Officers Palace)
Dress code:
For the ladies: dresses of 1830-1855
Regency Era dresses, bustles, and grand crinolines are forbidden.
For the gentlemen: Ballroom attire of 19th century, military costume, Scottish costume.
Optional:
In connection with the theme of the ball you are encouraged to choose your own way to decorate the costume with accessories in accordance with the chosen season. Feel free to dream!!!
