English Country Dance

On the third or Fourth Friday, the Lexington English Country Dancers host a dance with local callers and musicians in Studio 3A, ArtsPlace. There is a lesson for beginners preceeding the dance. Cost: $5 ($2 for full-time students). Children 15 and under admitted free if accompanied by a responsible adult. For more information contact Terry at terryterry@windstream.net.

Balls and Workshops

Lexington, KY - August 26, 2017 - August Ball
The Lexington English Country Dancers present their annual country dance ball, 7:30 - 10:00 pm, at Southern Hllls United Methodist Church, 2356 Harrodsburg Rd. Register by August 1.

Berea, KY - October 13 - 15, 2017 - Waltz Weekend with Richard Powers
LVD is pleased to offer our annual waltz weekend with world-renowned dance historian and teacher Richard Powers! Expect a full weekend of dance classes in traditional rotary waltz, modern cross-step waltz and other fun dances, plus a Saturday evening social dance. Dancers will come from all over the country for this. Previous waltz experience is advised.

The available places are filled. If you register now, you will be put on a waiting list in case there are cancelations. Past experience indicates that there will be a few openings.

Berea, KY - October 14, 2017 - Social Dance
In conjunction with our Waltz Weekend, LVD is hosting a social dance 8:00 - 11:00 at the Acton Folk Center. This ball, open to the public, will be proctored by Richard Powers using his selection of recorded music. We will enjoy dances from several vintage eras, from the 1800s to the early 1900s, as well as contemporary music. Theme TBA. Admission $15 couples, $10 singles, $5 students at the door.