Assembly Schedule

Last updated on August 20, 2008

Schedule for the 2008 Assembly

Saturday, October 18th

1:30-4:00pm Dance Workshop
Learn the basic steps for Regency country dances and quadrilles, the figures for the various country dances to be done in the evening, and the basic movements of the romantic slow French waltz and the lively Sauteuse. Light refreshments will be available at workshop breaks.

4:00-4:15pm Break

4:15-5:00pm

Royal Scotch Quadrille Review
A fast pre-ball review for those who already know the figures. This dance will not be taught from scratch.

5:00-7:30pm

Break for dinner & changing

7:30-11:00pm The Ball
Three sets of lively dances accompanied by scrumptious period refreshments.

Sunday, October 19th

1:00-2:30pm Strolling in the Park (weather permitting)
Stroll the gracious lawns and lanes of beautiful Edgerton Park - a perfect setting for outdoor photographs.

2:30-5:00pm Regency Card-Party
Enjoy a lovely parlor afternoon of early 19th-century card games and other table games, including loo, piquet, whist, dominos, spillikins, and more. Games will be taught. Light period refreshments and tea will be served. More information about Regency-era games may be found here.

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1:30-4:00pm	Dance Workshop Learn the basic steps for Regency country dances and quadrilles, the figures for the various country dances to be done in the evening, and the basic movements of the romantic slow French waltz and the lively Sauteuse. Light refreshments will be available at workshop breaks.
4:00-4:15pm	Break
4:15-5:00pm	Royal Scotch Quadrille Review A fast pre-ball review for those who already know the figures. This dance will not be taught from scratch.
5:00-7:30pm	Break for dinner & changing
7:30-11:00pm	The Ball Three sets of lively dances accompanied by scrumptious period refreshments.

1:00-2:30pm	Strolling in the Park (weather permitting) Stroll the gracious lawns and lanes of beautiful Edgerton Park - a perfect setting for outdoor photographs.
2:30-5:00pm	Regency Card-Party Enjoy a lovely parlor afternoon of early 19th-century card games and other table games, including loo, piquet, whist, dominos, spillikins, and more. Games will be taught. Light period refreshments and tea will be served. More information about Regency-era games may be found here.