Other Regency Dance groups
The Hampshire Regency Dancers are another performance group based in Winchester, England.
The Quadrille Club is another UK-based dance group that is run by Ellis Rogers, a specialist in 18th and 19th century social dances.
The Toronto English Country Dancers are a local group that performs in Toronto, Canada.
The Regency Dance Learning Resource is a fantastic website that has dance animations, costuming sites, a list of international Regency dance events, and links to dance societies from the USA, to England, to Italy!
Mrs. Bennet’s Ballroom will be hosting a Duchess of Richmond’s Ball on June 20, 2015 at the Royal College of Surgeons in London – it will be a splendid affair. Proceeds will be donated to the charity Help for Heroes.
The Dolmetsch Historical Dance Society will be offering an amazing opportunity this summer for those studying Regency era dancing in a week-long summer school called “Dancing Around 1815”. For details, please see their page here.
ECT Travel in Bath is now offering Strictly Jane Austen tours which focus on the Duchess of Richmond’s Ball (May) and the Jane Austen Festival Annual Ball (June). Be sure to check out their tours if you are ever in Bath!
Costume Links
Napoleon and the Empire of Fashion
The Kyoto Costume Institute
Victoria and Albert Museum
Museum of Costume in Bath
Gallery of English Costume in Manchester
Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)
Jessamyn’s Regency Costume Companion
Dress For Excess at Brighton Pavilion
Jane Austen Links
Jane Austen Society of North America (JASNA)
Jane Austen’s famous prose may not be hers after all — interesting article!
Just for fun…
YouTube: The Regency House Party
YouTube: Jane Austen Fight Club
YouTube: Jane Austen Drinking Game
Dress up an online doll in Regency clothing!
http://savivi.deviantart.com/#/d15vg5d