The Central Illinois English Country Dancers

Invite You To An

English Country Dance

Christmas Ball

The Central Illinois English Country Dancers will be holding their eighteenth annual Christmas Ball on Saturday, December 15, 2012. The dance will be held in room 314 of the Illini Student Union, 1401 W. Green, Urbana, IL, on the campus of the University of Illinois. There will be Christmas carol singing at 7:00. Then a short introduction to English country dance and a review of some of the evening's dances at 7:30, followed by the Ball from 8:00 to 11:00 p.m. Fans and finery are encouraged. Refreshments will be provided at the break. There is a $7.00 suggested donation to help cover the cost of the Ball. All lovers of English Country dance and music are welcome.

• Dances Led By: Jon Hanson, Scott Meyer and Jonathan Sivier
• Music Provided By: The Flatland Consort
• Carol Singing: 7:00 p.m.
• Dance Intro/Warmup: 7:30 p.m.
• Christmas Ball: 8:00 to 11:00 p.m.
• Date: Saturday, December 15, 2012
• Location: Room 314 of the Illini Student Union, 1401 W. Green, Urbana, IL
• Information about parking on campus
• Suggested Donation: $7.00

There will be refreshments provided at the break.

The evening's dances will be taken from the following list:

• Abbesses - longways for 3 couples
• Another St. George's Day - longways for 3 couples
• Apley House - duple proper longways
• Chestnut - longways for 3 couples
• The Fandango - longways for 3 couples
• A Grand March
• Helena - longways for 4 couples
• Jack’s Health - duple proper longways
• Jacob Hall's Jig - duple proper longways
• Kelsterne Gardens - longways for 3 couples
• Knole Park - duple proper longways
• Portsmouth - duple proper longways
• Wa Is Me, What Mun I Do? - duple proper longways

For further information

Download and print the flier for the Ball (PDF - 19 KB)

A map to the ball

Information about parking on campus

Lodging Options

Weather Information and Illinois Road Conditions

The Central Illinois English Country Dancers is affiliated with the Urbana Park District and the

 


Country Dance and Song Society
 

 
and is a member of the Champaign County Cultural Consortium.