Last updated on May 9, 2005
The Elegant Arts Society presents
The 1905 Centennial Dance Weekend
Thanks to all who attended! We hope to see you all back next year! Copies of your pictures from the weekend are much appreciated - a selection will be posted around the event website.
with the delightful music of The Flying Romanos
Saturday, May 7 and Sunday, May 8, 2005
Trinity Lutheran Church and
Shore Line Trolley Museum
New Haven and Branford, Connecticut
Celebrate spring with the ladies and gentlemen of The Elegant Arts Society in a
weekend of the pastimes of one hundred years ago. Saturday
afternoon, polish your dancing with a series of workshops on the dance
of the era, then dance the night away at our formal evening ball.
Workshops will be taught and the ball precepted by Susan de Guardiola.
Sunday afternoon, join us at the Shore Line
Trolley Museum for a trip on a historical trolley, followed by a picnic
featuring the newly-invented "Epsicle" and an opportunity for photographs
in a luxurious 1904 trolley.
More information may be had by clicking on the links to the right.
Some photos from last year's weekend in Ridgewood, New Jersey may be
seen at these sites:
Jeff's pictures,
Mary Alice's pictures.