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Hot off the press: Pierre Dubreil
Hot off the press: Carola Finkel’s study of the life and works of Pierre Dubreil, Munich’s famous 18th-century court dancing master, has just been published as vol. 1 of the new series tanz|dokumente…

A "new" baroque choreography
German choreographies from the 18th century in Feuillet notation are very rare. It is all the more gratifying that Carola Finkel has discovered a previously unknown manuscript in the depths of the Du…

European Drama and Performance Studies
A few weeks ago Classiques Garnier has published a new volume of European Drama and Performance Studies focussing on "The Stage and its Creative Processes (16th-21st century)".
There you can find ar…

Dance, Song, Music and Sociability...
The Universities of Warwick, Queen Mary and Notre Dame are organising a conference/workshop under the title:
Dance, Song, Music and Sociability 1750 -1832 5-6 March 2021
A call for papers has been…

Save the date!
After solving various issues regarding the postponement of the Historical Dance Symposium, Burg Rothenfels has definitely fixed its new date for 15 - 19 June 2022. The Symposium Special will take pla…

Symposium postponed!
Like many other conferences, the Historical Dance Symposium, 10 - 14 June, has now been cancelled (including the Symposium Special, 7 -10 June). It will be postponed, probably to 15 - 19 June 2022. W…

Our "Simultaneous Translation Project"
For all those attendant of the Historical Dance Symposium, who so far had difficulties in understanding the contributions in foreign languages: Now, we have the support of a professional interpreter…

Registrate now!
Registration is now open!
5th Historical Dance Symposium
The Ball Pleasure - Power - Politics 1600 - 1900
10 - 14 June 2020 Burg Rothenfels am Main
Europe's largest gathering of researchers, danc…

Taubert Proceedings 2017
Finally!
The proceedings to the conferences about Gottfried Taubert in Leipzig and Paris have been just published:
Hanna Walsdorf/Marie-Thérèse Mourey/Tilden Russell (Hrsg.): Tauberts „Rechtschaffe…

We did it!
Having received a staggering number of submissions, we succeeded in compiling a vibrant and exciting programme of lectures, posters, workshops, dance nights and short performances.
In the process of…