Showing posts with label dance regulations. Show all posts
Showing posts with label dance regulations. Show all posts
Wednesday, October 19, 2022

'For dancing in the streets' - solidarity with revolt in Iran

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The 'Women, Life, Freedom' revolt in Iran is an inspiration. I can only express my solidarity for those who have taken to the street...
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Saturday, April 06, 2013

Public Dance Halls Act 1935 in Ireland

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Excellent Dublin newspaper/blog Rabble has an interesting piece on the Public Dance Halls Act 1935 in Ireland, which remains in force to t...
Monday, September 29, 2008

Dance Participation Regulations, Utah

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From Salt Lake Tribune, 12 September 2008: Dirty dancing high school students, consider yourselves warned. Get that "freak on"...
Sunday, June 01, 2008

Ballroom Dancing Made Easy (1942)

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I am fascinated by old dancing manuals - this example is 'Ballroom Dancing Made Easy' by Robert Brandon, first published by C.Arthur...
Sunday, January 27, 2008

Colette: sex and dance in Fin de Siecle Paris

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The French novelist Sidonie -Gabrielle Colette (1873 -1954), known as Colette, lived life to the full in Fin de Siecle Paris, a period des...
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Friday, February 16, 2007

No spitting on the dancefloor

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Extracts from 19th century ballroom manuals: From a New York publication 1864: "Loud conversation, profanity, stamping the feet, writi...
Saturday, January 13, 2007

Moonlight dances not allowed

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Regulations posted in the dance halls of Lansing, Michigan, c. 1920: Rules and Regulations for Public Dance Halls 1. No shadow or spotlight ...