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Come to The Technocrat's Ball! Where: Masonic Hall 1950 Massachusetts Avenue (Porter Square) Cambridge, MA When: Saturday January 29, 2011 from 7:00 PM to 10:30 PM EST (Workshop 3-5 PM) Questions? * Phone: (617) 819-4283 * Email: qu...@vintagedancers.org * http://www.vintagedancers.org/2011technocrats.html Journey to a world that might have been if Victorian visions of the future and steam powered technology had come true. Join us at the Technocrat's Ball- A Steampunk Soiree! Enter the realm of Jules Verne and H.G. Wells as the Commonwealth Vintage Dancers present the Technocrat's Ball. Enjoy an evening of authentic late 19th century dancing with the imaginative flair of Steampunk style. The program will feature set dances taught during the evening, as well as energetic gallops, romantic waltzes, and sprightly polkas. Live music will be provided by the very talented Ad Hoc Quadrille and Waltz Band. Admission is just $25, or $15 for students when purchased by January 28 ($5 more at the door), and includes a dance workshop from 3:00-5:00PM on Saturday afternoon. Visit our website for more details, including parking and public transit information. http://www.vintagedancers.org/2011technocrats.html To register, click on the link below. https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07e36elna1b732b6a2&oseq= Steampunk inspired costume or Victorian/Edwardian attire is requested (although modern evening attire is also acceptable). Steampunk style is all about imagination and creativity, so this is your chance to go through your closet and pull together something fun without worrying about historical accuracy. -- Katy Bishop, Vintage Victorian katybisho...@gmail.com www.VintageVictorian.com Custom reproduction gowns of the Victorian Era. Publisher of the Vintage Dress Series books. _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
