9th Annual Southern California English Country Dance Ball

PLAYFORD-TO-THE-PRESENT
1651 - 2009


Saturday, August 22, 2009
War Memorial Hall
435 Fair Oaks Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030

“Musicians Choice”
featuring: The English Roses
Mary Ann Sereth on violin,
Walter Sereth on guitar and percussion,
Guinevere Sanger on piano,
Mike Earls on bass

with Dance Mistress Annie Laskey

Download Registration Form & Flyer

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THE DANCES:
Beggar Boy
Leah's Waltz
Rafe's Waltz
Bickerstaff's Prophesie *
Holborn March
Trip to Amsterdam *
Easter Morn
Mrs. Pomeroy's Pavan *
Wakefield Hunt
Indian Princess
Puck's Deceit *
Well Hall
Levi Jackson Rag
Quite Carr-ied Away *
Yellow Stockings


Please note there will be no teaching at the ball. Each dance will be briefed with a walk-through, and most will be lightly prompted. Dances marked with an * are complex, and will require familiarity with the patterns.


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Doors open at 6:30 p.m., dancing begins at 7:00 p.m.
Light refreshments will be served.
Formal attire (no matter what era) is preferred


Early Registration (through 7/11/09) $25.00 Late Registration $30.00
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Ball Practice and Style Workshops will be held the afternoons of Sunday, August 2 and Sunday, August 19. Pre-ball review will take place Friday, August 21 (additional admission required for these events). Further details will be posted when available


For more information about the Playford-to-the-Present Ball or English Country Dancing in your area, email ccecd@aol.com; or call Annie Laskey at 310-837-3427
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Sponsored by the California Dance Cooperative and produced by Culver City English Country Dance