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Dancing in Fetters – the musical.
18 February 2022
at the
Royal Historical Society of Queensland’s Commissariat Store Museum, Brisbane
Jane Austen/Australian Regency Dance
for the
2021 National Heritage Festival
Organised in partnership with the Queensland National Trust, Moreton Bay Regional Council, and Bush Traditions.
See more photos here.
2020
The Jane Austen/Australian Regency Ball was held in the heritage-listed Dayboro community hall.
Click here for our gallery of photos, taken this year by our dancers.
2019
Beautiful photos by Neda Lundie from the Jane Austen Ball
are now available at Festival Photos: Sandgate Regency Ball
2018
Jane Austen Ball
Sandgate Town Hall
Photos by Dave de Groot
https://www.festivalphotos.com.au/regency2018
2017
Jane Austen Ball
Sandgate Town Hall
Photos by Neda Lundie
http://www.festivalphotos.com.au/p693180442
2016
Old Government House, Brisbane
Photos by David de Groot Photography
https://www.festivalphotos.com.au/colonialball
Proceeds to the Leukaemia Foundation.
Dr Heather, director of Australian Historical Dance talks about her experience and research on the Historical Tea & Dance Society‘s web chat.
There is also an after-chat which can be accessed by emailing: victorian tea and dance (at) gmail (.) com.
Captain James Cook: a culture of music and dance
Premiered for the Historical Dance Society on 21st October 2020
This was followed by a Q & A session
ABC radio
Interview with Katherine Feeney. Click here to listen
Researching convict dance
Dancing in Fetters: The Culture of Convict Dance
Sydney Living Museums.
Sound Heritage Sydney: Making music in historic places
QUT media release
(click here for the full article)
Who Do You think You Are? Series 14 Episode 2 – BBC One #bbc
Community Folk Dances in Samford
A selection of convict dance tunes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qjh1M6W97bI&list=PLgU9f1NcM5c631z0BXMhUT0B57H5T4dc7
