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8876
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The Craven Historical Dancers and the New Bern Dancing Assembly re-create life in Tryon Palace in the days of the Royal Governor. Unlike modern day entertainment and entertainers, people in Colonial America provided entertainment for each other. The Baroque dance was a noble dance style and technique of the period. Sickles discusses the dance and the work of the two dance groups.
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Our State
(NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 74 Issue 12, May 2007,
p164-166, 168, 170-171, il
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27917
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Dancing played a significant role in New Bern social activities during the late eighteenth-century. Dancing assemblies and balls were commonplace events during the winter seasons, and dancing schools were held by various itinerant dancing masters during the last two decades of the century.
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Journal of the New Bern Historical Society
(NoCar F 264 N5 J66), Vol. 5 Issue 2, Nov 1992,
p3-15, bibl
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