Why historic dance?
It is amazing and encouraging to reflect upon the comments I receive which indicate that so much good is being accomplished for diverse people in diverse ways through these historic dance events. I’ve been told of marriages strengthened, families united and young persons inspired to seek higher standards. Historical reenactors have an opportunity to practice their hobby and educate others. Homeschooling families find a social activity which is wholesome, educational and enjoyed by all ages. High school and college students discover that history can be quite interesting and that there is something truly appealing about the formality, grace, civility and respect which are part of an historic Ball. Married couples who want a night out dancing together are given a positive experience which I have been told by many has helped to strengthen relationships. Singles who enjoy dance but don’t want to be “hit on” find an atmosphere of respect and chivalry. Historic dance gives us an opportunity t
