"Teaching Dance"

Ļć½¶Ö±²„, Oxford, 2016

Link to Symposium abstracts

 

The Timetable at a glance

Tuesday 19th  
10:30 Registration - Coffee - Conduit Room
  I: Teaching Dance 1 - McGregor Matthews Library Chair: Anne Daye
11:00

Marie Glon, UniversitƩ Lille 3

'Re-thinking "teaching dance"': The dancing masters and "dances in characters"

11:30

Pilar Montoya, Conservatorio Superior de Castilla y LeĆ³n. COSCYL Universidad  AutĆ³noma de Madrid. UAM 

ā€˜An Unedited Source for Spanish Baroque Dance: The Nicolas Rodrigo Noveli  Manuscript (Madrid, 1708)ā€™ 

12:00

Fabienne Lagrange, Bordeaux Montaigne University 

ā€˜Teaching dance in the South West of France, 1600-1830ā€™ 

12:30

Joanna Jarvis, Birmingham City University 

ā€˜The Manners-making Crewā€™ 

13:00 Lunch - The Hall
  II: The Dancing Body  - McGregor-Matthews Library  Chair: Iris Julia BĆ¼hrle 
14:00

Lindsey Drury, University of Kent at Canterbury 

ā€˜What is Walking and How to Do It: Textual Estrangement and Experiential   Anatomy in the work of John Weaverā€™ 

14:30

Domenico Pietropaolo, St. Michaelā€™s College, University of Toronto 

ā€˜John Weaverā€™s Biological Mechanics of Grotesque Danceā€™ 

15:00

Keiko Kawano, Osaka University, Japan

ā€˜Dance pedagogy in Letters (1760) by J-G Noverre: The originality of the body of the dancerā€™    

15:30

Sergey Alferov, Fellow UKA, Scottish Country and Scottish Step dance branches 

ā€˜The art of being ā€˜naturalā€™ in Francis Peacockā€™s Sketches (1805)ā€™ 

16:00 Tea - Conduit Room
  III:  Teaching dance in institutions ā€“ Lecture Room 6  Chair: Michael Burden
16:30

Iris Julia BĆ¼hrle, University of Oxford 

ā€˜Teaching dance to would-be nobles, gods and shrews: dance lessons in balletsā€™ 

17:00

DĆ³ra Kiss, IreMus / Paris; HEM / GenĆØve 

ā€˜The Ludus pastoralis, a Jesuit school ballet (1734)ā€™ 

17:30

Ricardo Barros, Royal Academy of Music, with Nicolette Moonen, Royal Academy of Music 

ā€˜Quarrelling Brothers: The establishment of the AcadĆ©mie Royale de Danse  and changes in dance teachingā€™   

18:00

Workshop 1: Ricardo Barros

ā€˜Amongst mouvements and retakes: choreomusical relationsā€™ 

18:30

Workshop 2: Anne Daye

ā€˜A plain and easy cotillonā€™  

19:00 Reception - Founder's Library
19:30 Dinner - Founder's Library
Wednesday 20th  
  IV:  Networks and Networking - McGregor-Matthews Library  Chair: Joanna Jarvis 
09:00

Samantha Owens, Victoria University of Wellington 

ā€˜ā€œHere No Rank is to be Observedā€: The Role(s) of Dancing Masters and Dancing   Nobility in German Courtly Ballets, 1650ā€“1700ā€™ 

09:30

Madeleine Inglehearn, London 

ā€˜Gentleman or Tradesman, the position of the Dancing Master at the royal courts of Europe in the 17th and 18th centuriesā€™ 

10:00

Uta Dorothea Sauer, Technische UniversitƤt, Dresden 

ā€˜Network of Dancing Masters in German Speaking Areas (1600-1750)'

10:30 Coffee - Conduit Room
  V:  Teaching Dance 2 - McGregor-Matthews Library  Chair: Michael Burden 
11:00

Mary Collins, Royal Academy of Music and Royal College of Music

ā€˜Hay Foot and Straw Foot: The Dublin Dancing Mastersā€™ 

11:30

Keith Cavers, Independent Scholar 

ā€˜All Kit and Tight Trousers: The Image of the Dancing Master in Art and   Caricatureā€™ 

12:00

Anna Mouat, University of Calgary, Canada

ā€˜Taking Stock of the Tourne Hanche: Training or Torture?ā€™ 

12:30

Theresa Buckland, University of Roehampton 

ā€˜Teaching the people to dance in Victorian Englandā€™ 

13:00 Lunch - The Hall
  VI:  Social dances - McGregor-Matthews Library  Chair: Jennifer Thorp 
14:00

Anne Daye, TrinityLaban, London, and The Historical Dance Society 

ā€˜Cotillons made Plain and Easy in an Accurate and Practicable Mannerā€™ 

14:30

Joseph Fort, Kingā€™s College, London 

ā€˜The Danced Minuet in 1790s Viennaā€™

  VII:  Caricatures and Portraits - McGregor-Matthews Library  Chair: Samantha Owens 
15:00

Michael Burden, Ļć½¶Ö±²„, Oxford  

What she did during the interval: The dancer Mercandotti and a ā€œyoung man of large fortuneā€ā€™

15:30

John Gill, Independent Scholar  

ā€˜Lithographed Portraits in the Dance Collections of the Houghton Libraryā€™