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Società di Danza - Lucca


School of 19th Century Dance
Cultural association directed by Fabio Mòllica.
Waltz, Quadrille, Contry Dances, Mazurka, Polka and Scottish Country Dances
Tea dances and Balls

Promotion of historical research in the dance field.

Informationi 360.233650 - lucca@societadidanza.it

19th Century Social Dance

Quadrille, waltz, polka, mazurka, Scottish dance to introduce and enter the world of 19th Century dance in Italy and Europe

Year 2012-2013

The next course of 19th century dance by the Società di Danza in Lucca for the year 2012-2013
will start from October to June, every two weeks on Saturday or Sunday afternoon.
Direction: S. Balsamo



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Roses Grand Ball
19th century Grand Ball
social dance of 19th century European tradition


Lucca
Sunday 9 June 2013
h. 16.00
Entrance by invitation - limited seats
Information: lucca@societadidanza.it







Entrance by invitation
limited seats


Società di Danza
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Lucca
Programma
h. 14.30: opening for dancers of Società di Danza
h. 15.30: dancers entrance
h. 16: grand ball, first part
h. 17: musical interlude of guitar flute duo
      Edoardo Pieri (chitarra) e Filippo Maria Del Noce (flauto),
      in collaboration with the cultural association Nuove Tendenze
h. 17.45: grand ball, second part
h. 19.15: closing



Dance program
Spanish Waltz, Highland Reel, Quadrille Elvira, Waltz Morning Star,
Caroussell Marsch, The Triumph, Waltz La Gazza Ladra
Waltz Colosseo, Schutzen Marsch, Quadrille Meyen, Mazurka Flowers of May,
The Bob of Fettercairn, Flowers Waltz, Marsch Roma
Extra: Waltz à la Paganini, Quadrille Carmen


Course of 19th century dance

Every two weeks
Next course from October to June 2013 twice per month
on Saturday afternoon
from 15.30 to 18.30
Teacher: S. Balsamo

Next stage: Saturday 18 May 2013
Auditorium, S. Micheletto, Via S. Micheletto 3


Some additional classes were held only for the dancers
participating to the course with teacher: L. Massetani
calendar :
I cycle: Autumn 2012 - Saturday 13/10 (*)(A) - Sunday 28/10 (M) - Saturday 10/11 (*)(A) (A) - Saturday 24/11 (*) - Saturday 8/12 (*)(A)
II ciclo: Winter 2013 - on Saturday: 12/1 (M) - 19/1 (M) - 2/2 (M) - 16/2 (M) - 2/3 (M)
III ciclo: Spring 2013 - on Saturday: 16/3 (M) - 6/4 (M) - 20/4 (*)(T) - 4/5 (M) - 18/5 (M)
(M) lezioni presso il Complesso S. Micheletto, Lucca, map
Thanks to the Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Lucca for the kind collaboration

(*) different hall - (A) at Scuola Atmosfera Danza, Via Orzali 377 - (T) at Scuola di Danza 'M. Letizia Torrini', Via Alcide De Gasperi 232
Information: 360 233 650 - lucca@societadidanza.it


Etruria - IV Edition
Sunday stage to study practice and theory of 19th century dances.
Pisa, 24 February 2013
h. 11-17
Teacher: Fabio Mòllica
in collaboration with Società di Danza Circoli and grops of
Lucca, Pisa, Livorno, Roma and Viareggio

Information: lucca@societadidanza.it


Recent activities

Open presentation
Saturday 29th September

h. 17
at the Complesso S. Micheletto
Via S. Micheletto 3, Lucca

Year 2011-2012

The Società di Danza organized courses of 19th century dance by in Lucca for the year 2011-2012 from October 2011 to May 2012,
every two weeks on Saturday or Sunday afternoon,
and several events, tea dances and the "Grand Ball" in Villa Bottini.


19th century dance

Periodic classes: from October 2011 twice per month
on Saturday or Sunday afternoon from 15.30 to 18.30
Teacher: S. Balsamo


I cycle: Autumn 2011 - Saturday 22/10*, 5/11*, 19/11*, 3/12*, 17/12
II cycle: Winter 2012 - Saturday 14/1, 21/1, 11/2, 25/2, 10/3
III cycle: Fall 2012 - on Saturday 17/3, 31/3, 21/4, on Sunday 13/5, 27/5*
*classes in a different hall

at the Complesso S. Micheletto, Lucca, mappa

Thanks to the Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Lucca for the kind collaboration
For information: 360 233 650 - lucca@societadidanza.it

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19th Century Grand Ball
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Società di Danza
19th century social dance
Lucca
Saturday 2 June 2012
Villa Bottini
Via Elisa, 9

Patrocinio Municipality of Lucca
Some photos


Entrance by invitation - Informationi: 360. 233 650 - lucca@societadidanza.it

Courses for adults and young people. We study 19th Century dances of European tradition, including quadrilles, country dances, waltz, mazurka, polka, galop, schottische. The dances are studied according to the research work of the Società di Danza, and Scottish country dances, according to the Scottish dance tradition and research of the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society, to whom the Società di Danza is affiliated.
The Società di Danza is a cultural assoctiation that focuses on research, practice and diffusion of historical dance, and specifically 19th century dance. From 2007 it is a Federation active in several cities and to which the group of Lucca is affiliated and shares the ideas.
The Società di Danza organizes courses, gran ball reconstructions in various Italian and European cities, schools and historical dance stages, produces books on dance history, specifically of 19th century, educational material, collaborates with cultural institutions and associations, and promotes historical research in the dance field.


Some recent activities


19th Century Dance
Sunday 29 April 2012
ore 16.30
Piazza Napoleone, Lucca
Presentation of nineteenth century traditional dance,
in 'Danzaland'
Some photos

Etruria
Sunday stage to study practice and theory of 19th century dances.
Pisa, 26 February 2012
h. 11-17
Scuola Proscaenium, V. Fiorentina 215/a
Teacher: Fabio Mòllica
in collaboration with Società di Danza Circoli and grops of
Lucca, Pisa, Livorno, Roma and Viareggio

Information: lucca@societadidanza.it


Scottish Dances

Saturday 8 October 2011, h. 20
in the 'Scottish Evening' organized by
I Ricostruttori - Lucca

Viale Europa 76/c int. - Loc. Lammari, Lucca

Scottish Country Dance dance: demonstration and animation

Information: 360 233 650 - lucca@societadidanza.it


Activities of the year 2010-2011

The Società di Danza organized courses of 19th century dance by in Lucca for the year 2010-2011 from October 2010 to May 2011,
every two weeks on Saturday or Sunday afternoon,
and several events, tea dances and the "Grand Ball Risorgimentale" in Piazza S. Frediano.


19th century dance course

Periodic classes from October 2010, on Saturday or Sunday afternoon,
periodic every two weeks
from 15.30 to 18.30

In preparation of the 19th Century Gran Ball
Teacher: S. Balsamo

Calendar:
2010 - Sunday 10/10, 24/10, 7/11, 21/11*, Sunday 12/12
2011 - Saturday 15-29/1, 12-26/2, 12-26/3, 9/4, 1/5, 7-21/5


at the Complesso S. Micheletto, Lucca - map
*class in a different hall

Thanks to the Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Lucca for the kind collaboration.


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Società di Danza
Grand Ball Risorgimentale
for the 150-th anniversary of Unity of Italy
Reconstruction of a 19th century ball
Quadrille, waltz, mazurka, marsch and country dance


Lucca
Saturday 16 July 2011
Piazza San Frediano
h. 21.30
Program:
Spanish Waltz, Marsch Risorgimentale, French Quadrille, Waltz Acquerelli, Cumberland Reel, Mazurka Fata Morgana, Marsch Caroussel, Nice to see you, Waltz à la Paganini, Quadrille Maestro Dun, Pas de Trois, Waltz Rinka, Marsch Roma


Information: 360. 233 650 - lucca@societadidanza.it

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The Società di Danza
directed by Fabio Mòllica
organizes the

16th Summer School

Social dance of European tradition
Bagni di Lucca (Lu)
14-17 July 2011
and with the
Grand Ball dell'Unità d'Italia
in Lucca in 16/7/2011, h. 21.30
Information: 339. 8316008 - info@societadidanza.it
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Summer Tea Dance

Sunday 26 June 2011, h. 16
Complesso S. Micheletto, Lucca

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Etruria
Sunday stage to study practice and theory of 19th century dances.
Pisa, Sunday 20 Febraury 2011
h. 11-18
Scuola di Danza Proscaenium - Via Fiorentina, 216/A
Teacher: Fabio Mòllica
in collaboration with Società di Danza Circoli and grops of
Lucca, Pisa, Livorno, Roma and Viareggio

Information: lucca@societadidanza.it


Festa di Carnevale

Saturday 26 February 2011, h. 20.30
Complesso S. Micheletto, Lucca

Social dance of 19th century European tradition

Information: 360 233 650 - lucca@societadidanza.it


Invito alla Danza
19th Century Dance

To learn and experience the dances of
the 19th century European tradition.
Open presentation of the activities Società di Danza 2010-2011

Sunday 26 September 2010

h. 16, Complesso S. Micheletto
V. S. Micheletto 3, Lucca
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For information: 360 233 650 - lucca@societadidanza.it

Dancing Strauss
Lucca
Saturday 11 September 2010, h. 21
Piazza Guidiccioni
19th century dance at the time of Strauss

Dance in the nineteenth century period costumes by Società di Danza
in collaboration with Antico Caffé di Simo

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Past activities: year 2009-2010

In Lucca Società di Danza opened the first course of 19th century dance for the year 2009-2010
and the Grand Ball in Villa Bottini.


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Gran Ball 19th century
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Lucca
Saturday 5 June 2010
h. 17.00
Villa Bottini
Via Elisa, 9
Some photos
Program
Spanish Waltz, Virginia Reel, Marsch Roma, Quadrille The Lancers, Waltz Simpatia,
Highland Reel, Marsch Arciduca Carlo, Waltz Principe Rodolfo, Marsch Caroussell,
Cumberland Reel, Waltz Ganglovienne, Pas de Trois, Waltz Flammen, Galop

Information: 360. 233 650 - lucca@societadidanza.it


Courses of 19th century dance

Periodi classes new October 2009 to June 2010
every fifteen days Saturday
from 15.30 to 18.30

Preparation of Gran Ballo Ottocentesco

Teacher: S. Balsamo

Calendar:
2009 - on Sunday 11/10, on Saturday 31/10, 7-21/11*, 5.12*, Sunday 13/12
2010 - on Saturday 9-30/1, 13-27/2, 20/3, 27/3, 10/4, 24/4, 8/5*, Sunday 23/5*
at the Complesso S. Micheletto, Lucca, mappa

*in a different hall

Thanks to the Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Lucca for the kind collaboration.


Summer Tea Dance

Sunday 20 June 2010, h. 16
Complesso S. Micheletto, Lucca


Etruria

Sunday stage to study practice and theory of 19th century dances.
Pisa, 21 Febraury 2010
h. 11-18
Scuola di Danza Proscaenium - Via Fiorentina, 216/A

Teacher: Fabio Mòllica

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


Information: lucca@societadidanza.it


Presentation of the activities

Sunday September 27, 2009

h. 17, Complesso S. Micheletto, Lucca


19th century evening
Lucca
Saturday 24 October 2009, h. 20
19th century dinner organized by
Antico Caffé di Simo, Via Fillungo
with 19th century dance by Società di Danza


Società di Danza