You don’t hear much about May-December romances these days. But history is full couples made of young women with older men, especially in centuries when so many women died in [...]
This is a wonderful video of a 19th century dance. Read more about it below. I first learned about a dance called the gallopade (or “gallop”) at a concert [...]
Two nights ago I attended the “Turning of the Year” Ball for the English Country Dancers. It took place in downtown Rochester at the Jonathan Child House, a pillared mansion with [...]
