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Mixed Pickles (Popularity:  )
(Score: 15.54)
http://www.mixedpickles.org/
Philadelphia based company performing American dances from the colonial period to the 1940s. Site contains information about the dances and their reconstruction, tips on good etiquette, dance cards, a bibliography of primary sources, and a calendar of ...
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California Heritage Dancers (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.95)
http://www.heritagedance.com/
Group recreating the American dances that evolved into modern square-dancing: from the English country dances of the 1700s, to the present day. Includes descriptions of the dances, and information about performances and rehearsals.
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Country Life, Dance & Music Society (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.72)
http://www.berkshire.net/CLDMS
CLDMS puts on Traditional New England Country Dances, sometimes called Contra Dances. All dances are taught. Beginners are welcome and no partners are needed. Pittsfield, MA.
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Welsh Dances (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.57)
http://fp.millennas.f9.co.uk/dance.htm
Features history and information of Welsh Morris dances, Border dances and Cotswold.
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Washington D.C. Area Folk Dances (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.43)
http://users.erols.com/kbogart/dccfd.htm
A guide to contra and other dances in the D.C. area for the current month, with links to complete schedules for area dances.
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Dancing for Busy People (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.40)
http://www.d4bp.com/
Square dances, mixers, contra dances, line dances, books, articles and references for dance and recreation leaders, school teachers, college professors, church activities directors, and camp leaders.
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Feral Children - Critical Period Hypothesis (Popularity: )
(Score: 11.94)
http://www.feralchildren.com/en/critical.php
Several useful papers, including Locke's suggesting the term 'sensitive period' instead of 'critical period', and Jones' looking at Genie's language acquisition after the critical period.
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Travel Vantage (Popularity: )
(Score: 11.70)
http://www.travelvantage.com/per_his.html
History of Peru by period: the Middle or Chavin period, the Regional Period and Wari Empire, the Period of Regional States, the Inca Empire and the Conquest.
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Dances of India (Popularity: )
(Score: 11.41)
http://www.geocities.com/Tokyo/Shrine/4287/dances.htm
Descriptions of each of the classical styles as well as folk and tribal dances. Well presented and concise.
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Sue's Scottish Country Dances (Popularity: )
(Score: 11.41)
http://suedan.com/dances/index.html
Features instructions for the dances created by Sue McKinell, in Chicago.
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Dustyn Medicine Wolf: Dances (Popularity: )
(Score: 11.41)
http://www.angelfire.com/co/MedicineWolf/dance.html
Pictures and descriptions of various traditional men's and women's dances.
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Dafydd's Collection of Playford's English Country Dances (Popularity: )
(Score: 11.41)
http://www.pages.drexel.edu/~white/dplayford.html
Reconstructions of a selection of dances, mainly from the first edition.
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Charles Bolton (Popularity: )
(Score: 11.37)
http://web.ukonline.co.uk/playford/index.htm
Composer and editor of Playford Style Dances. Booklets and cassettes containing over 150 dances and tunes.
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The Daily Ping: A Close Study of Bayside School Dances (Popularity: )
(Score: 11.26)
http://www.dailyping.com/archive/2000/02/11/
List of all dances with episode references and message board.
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English Country Dances from Pride & Prejudice (Popularity: )
(Score: 11.26)
http://www.earthlydelights.com.au/english3.htm
Dance Instructions and midis for the dances from the movie adaptation of Jane Austen's novel.
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Detailed Dance Notes (Popularity: )
(Score: 11.26)
http://duramecho.com/Dance/CotswoldNotes/index.html
Full description of numerous dances by Andrew from Lagabag Morris. Also cheat sheet for 66 dances.
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Edmonton Métis Cultural Dance Society (Popularity: )
(Score: 11.13)
http://www.metisdance.com/
Promotes Métis traditional dances and history of the dances and music. Information on programs and events, as well as contact details.
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Chelmsford Folk Dancers (Popularity: )
(Score: 11.05)
http://homepages.tesco.net/~martin.batesuk/cfdc/cfdc.htm
Based in England. Information about weekly dances and other events, and their display team's performances of traditional English and American dances.
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Norman W. Gray's Home Page (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.98)
http://members.ozemail.com.au/~grayn1/
Includes articles on the Inns of Court dances, Playford dances, the Branle des Chevaux, and the Gresley Collection (circa 1500).
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Thrir Venstri Foetr (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.90)
http://www.wam.umd.edu/~eowyn/3LF/
Group based in Washington DC, performing dances from Playford and Arbeau. Includes schedules of performances and rehearsals, and descriptions of steps, figures and dances.
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The Pomander Club (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.90)
http://www.peers.org/pomander.html
Social dances from the 19th century, ragtime era, and 1920s. Site includes information about the group, the dances, and classes and balls in Palo Alto, California.
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Kickback (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.82)
http://www.kickback.btinternet.co.uk/
Based in the UK, Verna Wass teaches traditional and historical dance for schools and other groups: from medieval line dances to the 20th century. Also available for displays, ceilidhs and barn dances.
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Alegria (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.81)
http://www.alegria.org
California-based nonprofit Mexican folk dance company dedicated to promoting traditional Mexican folk dances and culture. Features descriptions of dances by region throughout Mexico and a comprehensive list of links on Mexican folk dances, music, artand ...
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Scandia D.C. (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.74)
http://www.erols.com/s526/
A Scandinavian folk dance group dedicated to the enjoyment of Norwegian and Swedish couple turning dances. Offers classes twice a month in Bethesda, and Saturday dances in various locations throughout metro DC.
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SF Bay Area Contradances and English Country Dances (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.70)
http://www.fussell.org/bacds/index.htm
Contra dances and English Country dances in the San Francisco bay area.
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Waltz etcetera (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.66)
http://www.waltzetc.com
Dances, classes, and related events and information relating to waltz and other traveling dances (fox trot, one step, etc.) in the Seattle area.
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Miller Hat (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.66)
http://Caller.tripod.com/
Specializes in dance parties, youth groups, and dances for mentally retarded groups. Includes squares, line, and novelty dances.
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Ye Gaskell Occasional Dance Society (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.65)
http://www.gaskellball.com/
Victorian balls in Oakland, California, preceded by a class covering the evening's dances. Includes dates of upcoming dances, maps, and a mailing list form.
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Irish Ceili & Country Dances (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.65)
http://www.angelfire.com/on2/ceili/
Detailed descriptions of several popular ceili dances done at feisanna and ceilis.
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Mark's Dances (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.63)
http://www.marksdances.com
Monthly West Coast Swing dances in metropolitan Kansas City. Dance to great music by Swing DJ Mark Harris.
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The Round (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.54)
http://www.cam.ac.uk/societies/round/
English country dance club. Includes background information on Playford dances, definitions, descriptions of dances, and sheet music, as well as information about the club's events.
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Comhlan - Celtic Dance Group from Poland (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.54)
http://comhlan.erin.krakow.pl
Comhlan: Irish (step, ceili, set), Scottish (SCD, ceilidh, highland) and early dances. Information about dances and performances. Many links.
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Jun Fan Jeet Kune Do Academy (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.45)
http://www.junfanjkduk.com
Jun fan gung fu and jeet kune do from Seattle period, Oakland period and the Los Angeles period; site includes terminology and photos.
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The Round (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.43)
http://www.cam.ac.uk/societies/round/
Cambridge University English country dance club. Includes background information on Playford dances, definitions, descriptions of dances, and sheet music - as well as information about the club's events.
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Generation (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.34)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06412c.htm
Definitions include: a definite period of time, with a special reference to the average length of man's life; an indefinite period of time, of time past; the men who lived in the same period of time who were contemporaries; a race or class of men; and ...
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Santa Barbara Country Dance Society (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.17)
http://www.sbcds.org/
English and contra dances in Santa Barbara, California. Regular dances, festivals, newsletters and links.
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Dance Time Studio (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.17)
http://www.dancetimestudio.com
Teaching ballroom dances like Foxtrot, Waltz, Tango, Rumbha and Latin dances like Salsa, Sambha, Merunge, Cha Cha Swing dance and also Country Western Dance. Located in Chicago.
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Germantown Country Dancers (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.13)
http://germantowncountrydancers.org/
Philadelphia based group. Includes a calendar of events for dancers and musicians, an introduction to the dances, information about their performance groups, and a list of dances with information about the set.
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Lloyd Shaw Foundation (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.13)
http://www.lloydshaw.org/
The foundation seeks to preserve and foster square dancing, contra dancing, round dances, mixers and quadrilles, folk dances of the American people.
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North Bay Country Dance Society (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.12)
http://www.nbcds.org/
Contra dances and English Country dances in the San Francisco North Bay (Marin and Sonoma counties).
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