Hops at the History Center: The Regency Period with Atlanta Historic Dance
September 18, 2024 6:30 PM
The Regency Period with Atlanta Historic Dance
Dearest Reader, are you a fan of Bridgerton? Or are you interested in learning more about the Regency Period (1811-1820). Join us on September 18th at 6:30 for a look at this period of elegance, style, and beauty. In this program learn the ins and outs of how the women of the time would prepare for a ball like Lady Whistledown’s featured in the show Bridgerton. Also learn about the men’s fashion and hairstyles at the time.
If you would like to attend Lady Whistledown’s Ball, the Atlanta Historic Dance is hosting a ball on November 2. You can find out more information here: https://atlantahistoricdance.regfox.com/lady-whistledowns-ball-
About Atlanta Historical Dance
Atlanta Historic Dance delivers a unique performance experience. Dancers perform researched, period correct dances while modeling the latest fashions of the era. Let us help you create an unforgettable experience for your next event. We offer programs in a variety of dance styles from the 16 th century through the mid-20th century. We bring history alive and are the only group in Atlanta that offers this kind of entertainment. Some of the most popular themes are the Roaring 20’s, Masquerade Ball, Bridgerton, Mid-Victorian and the fabulous Swing dance era!
About founder and presenter Kat Nagar
Kat Nagar is the director of the Atlanta Historic Dance Company. She is a performer, teacher, and choreographer of historical social dance. As well as a dance historian, she is also a historical costumer and creates some of the costumes you’ll see in performance.
She was a classically trained dancer for 17 years before discovering historical dance at Ga. State University. She performed with the Georgian Dancers for three years and continued her studies at Stanford’s Baroque Music and Dance Workshop, and with Consort de Dance Baroque in London, England. She performed Mid-Victorian dance with the Stately Vintage Dancers and eventually took over the group when the director retired. She has performed dance styles, from the 1920s-1960s with History Now, Triple Step Studios, the Atlanta Jazz Preservation Society, Down South Swing and Big City Burlesque and Vaudeville.
Details:
September 18, 6:30-7:30 PM
DeKalb History Center
Second Floor
101 E. Court Square
Decatur, GA 30030
Members $5/ Non Members $10
