Central Illinois English Country Dancers Home of a dance troupe devoted to recreating Country dances popular in England during the 1600's and 1700's. This is a performing dance company who uses dance, music, and comedy to re-enact 18th century country life. Site also contains a section on what country life was like during the period. The Commonwealth Vintage Dancers This site contains information about the Commonwealth Vintage Dancers, Holiday of Vintage Dance, upcoming events, and find links to other Vintage dance sites. Contra Dance A collection of dance notations for the Enlish form of Contra dancing.
Dances are in list by name.
Coranto Early Dance and Music A Society dedicated to the preservation and performance of historical dances. Coranto's services include live performances and lectures. This company performs dances of the 18th century. You can view photographs of their performers wearing period costumes and in historical settings. Dance of the Ages Learn about the dances of the Renaissance period.