Società di Danza

Circolo 

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Livornese


The Circolo Livornese della Società di Danza is a cultural association affiliated to the Società di Danza,
that promotes the research, practice and diffusion of historical dances, and especially of XIX Century social dances and Scottish country dances.
These dances include: Valzer, Quadrille, Countredance, Mazurka, Polka and Scottish Country Dances.
The association organizes tea dances, balls and seminars.
It promotes the collaboration with cultural, musical and sing associations.
Società di Danza is active in Livorno since 1997 and in 2001 the Circolo Livornese was founded.

Contact the Circolo Livornese
livorno@societadidanza.it

Activities of year 2012-2013
Directed by S. Balsamo

The activities of the Circolo Livornese include classes, tea dances, seminars and events.


Courses of 19th century dance and Scottish country dance from October to June

Info: livorno@societadidanza.it - tel. 360 233650



Weekly classes for the year 2012-2013:
1st course. October, 1, 2012 - January, 31, 2013, 2nd course. January, 1 - May, 31, 2013

Classes of 19th Century dance and of Scottish country dance
in LIVORNO

every Thursday classes from October, 4, 2012
at the Palestra delle Scuole Benci,

V. Bernardina 45 (entrance Scali Olandesi)
starting from: October - February
20.00 - 23.00 for three levels:
20.00-21.30 I level - 21.30-22.15 II level - 22.15-23.00 III level
courses of four months, each of 15 weeks

Teacher: S. Balsamo


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Comune di Livorno
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Comitato Livornese per
la promozione dei valori risorgimentali
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Società di Danza

Grand Ball Risorgimentale
Saturday 11 May 2013
Terrazza Mascagni
, h. 18

First ball: Villa Mimbelli, Museo Fattori, h .16.30

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in the celebration and commemoration of the
Moti Risorgimentali Livornesi 10-11 May 1849

An event to celebrate the history
and the values of the Risogimento
in Italy and in Livorno
through the reconstruction of a Grand Ball risorgimentale,
as they were organized in Italy by the patriots and citizens.
A tribute to the history and founding values of the unification of Italy.


in collaboration with

Comitato Livornese per la promozione dei valori risorgimentali

and Comune di Livorno


First ball in Villa Mimbelli
in collaboration with
Museo Civico G. Fattori

poster (pdf) - Group


Some recent activities


Spring Time Scottish Party

17 March 2013
h. 16
Misral, Sala Cerimonie, V. Puini 97, Centro Com. Mariglia

Dancing party: Scottish dance, music and other...

Information: Circolo Livornese - livorno@societadidanza.it

Etruria - 4th edition
Stage on Sunday to study practice and theory
of 19th century dances, their technique and their history.
24 Febbraio 2013, ore 11-17
Teacher: Fabio Mòllica
in collaboration with the Circoli and groups of the Società di Danza
of center Italy

Information: livorno@societadidanza.it

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Comune di Livorno
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Garden Club Livorno
Società di Danza
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Circolo Livornese
Danze in Fiore
(The flowers of the dance)
Social dance of 19th century tradition
Sunday 14 October 2012, h. 16.30
Villa Mimbelli, Livorno

First part - h. 16.30
Promenade and 19th century dance
Garden of Villa Mimbelli

In Harborea
organized by Garden Club di Livorno


Second part - h. 17.00
Scenes from a 19th century dance
Villa Mimbelli, Sala degli Specchi

In collaboration with
Museo Civico Giovanni Fattori
Villa Mimbelli, Comune di Livorno

Free entrance Three 'scenes' to allow the pubblic to alternate
Scenes of ball start at: h. 17, 17.30 and 18

Information: livorno@societadidanza.it - tel. 360 233650

Christmas dancing evening

20 December 2012, h. 20.30
Scuole Benci, Via Bernardina 45
Livorno

Presentation Dancing Evening

Open dancing evening and
presentation of the activities of the Società di Danza
19th century dance and Scottish country dance


Thursday 4 October 2012, h. 20
Scuole Benci, Scali Olandesi, Livorno
Everyone is welcome!


Activities 2011-2012

The activities of the Circolo Livornese included classes, participation to balls, events, seminars and tea dances.
Direction: S. Balsamo
Regular courses of 19th Century dance and Scottish Country dance,
organized in three levels, have been given in Livorno every Thursday evening
from October to June at the Palestra Scuole Benci, V. Bernardina 45, teacher: S. Balsamo.
Some special classes of 19th century dances and Scottish dances for young studens of the school were held in
Livorno at the Liceo Scientifico Cecioni, teacher: Milena Vox.
Weekly classes organized in courses in the year 2011-2012:
I cycle: 1.10.2011 - 10.2.2012, II cycle: 11.2 - 31.5.2012

Summer Party
Open air tea dance wth 19th century social dances
and Scottish dances

Friday 6 July 2012, from h. 17.30

S. Rossore (Pi), La Sterpaia
Mappa
Further information

Circolo Livornese in collaboration with Circolo Pisano

Spring Time Scottish Party
25 March 2012
h. 16
Circolo Arci Collinaia, v. Grotta delle Fate 5, Collinaia (Li)

Dancing party: Scottish dance, music and other...
Program
The Scotch Circle, Leap Year, The De'il amang the Taylors, Quadriglia Prince Imperial, The Saltire Society reel, Lady Catherine Bruce's Reel, Abbotsford Lassies, Ladies' Fancy, St. Bernard Waltz, Scottish Reform, Quadriglia Mongibello,
La Tempête, Link with St Petersburg, Gibson's' Gallop
Extra: Clatterin' Brig, J.B. Milne

Information: Circolo Livornese - livorno@societadidanza.it
Entrance by invitation - contact Circolo Livornese

Etruria- 3rd Edition
Stage on Sunday to study practice and theory
of 19th century dances, their technique and their history.
Pisa, 26 February 2012, h. 11-17
Scuola Proscaenium, V. Fiorentina 216/A (mappa)
Teacher: Fabio Mòllica
in collaboration with the Circoli and groups of the Società di Danza
di Livorno, Lucca, Pisa, Roma and Viareggio

Information: livorno@societadidanza.it - pisa@societadidanza.it

Christmas dancing evening

22 December 2011, h. 20.30
Scuole Benci, Via Bernardina 45
Livorno

Presentation Dancing Evening
Open dancing evening and
presentation of the activities of the Società di Danza
19th century dance and Scottish country dance

Thursday 6 October 2011, h. 20
Scuole Benci, Scali Olandesi, Livorno

Activities - year 2010-2011

The activities of the Circolo Livornese included classes, balls, events, seminars and tea dances.
Direction: S. Balsamo
Regular courses of XIX Century dance and Scottish Country dance,
organized in three levels, have been given in Livorno every Thursday evening
from October to June at the Palestra Scuole Benci, V. Bernardina 45, teacher: S. Balsamo.
Some special classes of 19th century dances and Scottish dances for young studens of the school were held in
Livorno at the Liceo Scientifico Cecioni and Istituto Professionale Colombo, teacher: Milena Vox.
The students of the schools participated together with the dancers of the "Società di Danza"
to the project "Grand Ball Risorgimentale" in the Naval Academy.


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Comitato Livornese per
la promozione dei valorri risorgimentali
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Società di Danza

Livorno

Grand Ball Risorgimentale

14 May 2011

Accademia Navale - Livorno
150th anniversary of Unità d'Italia

Società di Danza - Circolo Livornese
in collaborazione con
Comitato Livornese per la promozione dei valori risorgimentali
Comune di Livorno e Provincia di Livorno

Poster
Program: Marsch, Spanish Waltz, Marsch Risorgimentale, French Quadrille, Waltz à la Paganini, Cumberland Reel,
Mazurka Fata Morgana, Marsch Caroussel, Waltz Acquerelli, Quadrille by Maestro Dun, Pas de Trois, Waltz of Traviata, Galop



Scottish dances


Demonstration and animation of Scottish country dance



Villa Corridi, Livorno
5 July 2011, h. 21.15

in Livorno Rock Village Summer Festival

Etruria - 2nd Edition
Sunday stage on theory and practice of 19th century social dance
technique and history.

Pisa, 20 February 2011
h. 11-18
Scuola di Danza Proscaenium - Via Fiorentina, 216/A
Teacher: Fabio Mòllica

in collaboration with Circoli and groups of the Società di Danza
in Livorno, Lucca, Pisa, Roma and Viareggio

Informazioni: livorno@societadidanza.it - pisa@societadidanza.it

19th Century Dance
11 February 2011
h. 17.30
Livorno
Villa Fabbricotti, Sala Bastogi
V. della Libertà 30

vernissage of the exhibition
Gioielli e Cappelli 1860-1960: ritratti di donne in un secolo di fotografia
Biblioteca Labronica "F.D. Guerrazzi" - Villa Fabbricotti
Comune di Livorno

Special Class of Scottish Country Dance

Thursday 25 November 2010

Palestra Scuole Benci, Scali Olandesi, Livorno
(in the course of 19th century dance and Scottish dance)

Teacher: Helen Russell, RSCDS
(Royal Scottish Country Dance Society, Edinburgh, Scotland)


Summer Party
Open air tea dance wth 19th century social dances
and Scottish dances

Thursday 30 June 2011, from h. 20

La Carraia, S.Pietro a Grado
Circolo Livornese in collaboration with Circolo Pisano

Spring Time Scottish Party
27 March 2010
ore 16.30
Misral, Sala Cerimonie, V. Puini 97, Centro Com. Mariglia

Dancing party: Scottish dance, music and other...
Program
Festival Interceltique, New caledonia Jig, Davy's Locker, Quadrille Una Notte a Venezia, Catch the Wind, Blue Bonnets, Round Reel of Eight, Waltz Country Dance, Quadrille Maestro Dun, Nice to see you, Cumberland Reel, Quadrille Muse, The Campbells are coming, The White Cockade, Olympians, Boston Two Step

Info: Circolo Livornese - livorno@societadidanza.it

Christmas dancing evening

23 December 2010, h. 20
Scuole Benci, Via Bernardina 45
Livorno

Festa di Presentazione

Open dancing evening
XIX century dance and Scottish country dance


30 September 2010, h. 21
Scuole Benci, Scali Olandesi, Livorno
Free entrance


Past activities: 2009-2010 - 2008-2009 - 2007-2008 - 2006-2007 - 2005-2006 - 1997-2004

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