People
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Pages specifically about individuals
- Philippa Waite
- Information about Philippa's experience, and services offered.
- Paige Whitley-Bauguess
- American dancer who has produced two videos on baroque dance, and some arrangements of notated dance tunes.
- Thomas Baird
- Dancer with Apollo's Banquet, and teacher at the East Coast Baroque Dance Workshop.
- Catherine Turocy
- Artistic director of the New York Baroque Dance Company.
- Louise Pescetta
- California-based dancer offering her services. There's also plenty of crackpot physics here.
- Elizabeth Dodd
- Viol player/teacher and renaissance/baroque dancer, based in North-West England.
- Cecilia Grácio Moura
- French dancer, and teacher with Les Fêtes d'Hébé. (Français)
- Ursula und Dr. Peter Großkreutz
- Includes some baroque content and a ve-ry jer-ky vid-eo. (Deutsch) [In case you're in any doubt, neither the girl in the see-through dress nor the one in the above-the-knee number are dressed historically accurately.]
- Frederica Calvino Prina
- Italian renaissance/baroque dancer. Requires JavaScript for navigation. (Italiano/English/Français)
- Gloria Giordano
- Italian renaissance and baroque dancer. (Italiano/English)
- Margit Legler
- Austrian performer and teacher of baroque dance, gesture and singing. (Deutsch)
- Yasuko Hamanaka
- Japanese dancer. I'm reliably informed that it contains information about her classes, concerts, products for sale, and some background on baroque dance. (Japanese)
- Nicole Blicke
- German dancer offering performances and workshops. (Deutsch/English)
- Bernhard Gertsch
- Baroque/renaissance dancer and choreographer from Switzerland. Information about workshops. (Deutsch)
- Ken Pierce
- Dancer, researcher, teacher, and Artistic Director of the Ken Pierce Baroque Dance Company. There's also some information on this page of the Longy School of Music website. If you're interested in his Dance Company, you can see a review of a concert they gave in 1998.
- Ana Yepes
- Baroque (both French and Spanish/South-American) and contempory dancer/choreographer. Based in Paris I believe. (Français)
- Sigrid T'Hooft
- Dancer, choreographer, teacher and director of Corpo Barocco. Based in Belgium.
- Caroline Copeland
- Individual site for one of the dancers with the New York Baroque Dance Company.
- Peter Hoffmann
- Based near Nuremberg, Germany, with information about classes. Includes a handy notation reference in German and English. (Deutsch)
- Sarah Hixon
- Choreographer, dancer and teacher based in Ohio. Mainly working in modern dance, but she also has an interest in baroque dance. Her website includes a relevant essay The Social Etiquette & Politics of Dance, and a video of her dancing a solo sarabande. [Nice video, well worth the download.]
- David Biedermann
- Blog by a dancer and follower of baroque and contemporary dance based in the Czech Republic.
- Ludovica Mosca
- Baroque dancer, pianist and castanetist. Based in Spain, possibly around Barcelona. (Espagñol/English)
Alphabetical listing
Sites connected with individuals, even if the information about them is minimal.
- Romana Agnel
- Director of Ardente Sole in Poland. (Polska)
- Teresa Alves
- Director of the Barroc Ballet company in Spain. (Espagñol/Català/English)
- Ágota Aranyos
- Director of Company Canario in Hungary. (Magyar/English)
- Lieven Baert
- Dancer, teacher and founder of The Institute of Historical Dance Practice.
- Thomas Baird
- Dancer with Apollo's Banquet, and co-director of the East Coast Baroque Dance Workshop.
- John Barnard
- Co-director of The Early Dance Consort, in Australia.
- Christine Bayle
- Director of L'Eclat des Muses. (Français)
- David Biedermann
- Blog by a dancer and follower of baroque and contemporary dance based in the Czech Republic.
- Nicole Blicke
- German dancer offering performances and workshops. (Deutsch/English)
- Pia Brocza
- Performer and teacher based near Vienna. Director of the Austrian group Tantz-Art. (Deutsch)
- Jill Chadroff
- Researcher, and dancer with Les Menus Plaisirs.
- Caroline Copeland
- Individual site for one of the dancers with the New York Baroque Dance Company.
- Bob Daoust
- Pages contain some background on baroque dance.
- Elizabeth Dodd
- Viol player/teacher and renaissance/baroque dancer, based in North-West England.
- Veerle Fack
- Computer scientist/mathematician in Belgium who lists "Historical Dance" as a hobby.
- Carlos Fittante
- Baroque, Balinese and East/West fusion dancer, apparently based in the New York area. Website was "under construction" when I checked, so if you're after contact information, try the contact page on the Balam Dance website.
- Natalie Gal
- Viol player and possibly director of Musica et Saltatoria in Salzburg. (Deutsch)
- John Garden
- A.k.a. John Raymond Gardiner-Garden, and also his wife Alwyn. Based in Canberra, Australia.
- Daniel Gariépy
- Dancer and teacher based in Canada.
- Fiona Garlick
- Co-director of The Early Dance Consort, in Australia.
- Maria Angad Gaur
- Director of the Nederlands Historisch Dans-en Theaterensemble.
- Bernhard Gertsch
- Baroque/renaissance dancer and choreographer from Switzerland. (Deutsch)
- Gloria Giordano
- Italian renaissance and baroque dancer. (Italiano/English)
- Moira Goff
- Researcher at the British Library with an interest in late seventeenth/eighteenth century dance, and a dancer herself.
- Cecilia Grácio-Moura
- French dancer, and teacher with Les Fêtes d'Hébé in Paris. (Français)
- Ursula und Dr. Peter Großkreutz
- Based in Germany. (Deutsch)
- Ingo Günther
- Dancer, teacher, and director of Contretem(p)s – Berlin. (Deutsch)
- Yasuko Hamanaka
- Japanese dancer and teacher. (Japanese)
- Rebecca Harris-Warrick
- Associate professor at Cornell University, researcher in French baroque music and dance.
- Sarah Hixon
- Choreographer, dancer and teacher based in Ohio. Mainly working in modern dance, but she also has an interest in baroque dance.
- Peter Hoffmann
- Based near Nuremberg, Germany. (Deutsch)
- Madeleine Inglehearne
- Dancer, teacher and researcher based in the UK.
- Gábor Kovács
- Baroque and renaissance dancer in Hungary.
- Stefan Kühn
- The man behind The Calendar of Early Dance.
- Marie-Nathalie Lacoursière
- Dancer, choreographer, teacher and one of the Artistic Associates of Toronto Masque Theatre in Canada.
- Catherine Lee
- Artistic director of the Historical Performance Ensemble in Vancouver, Canada.
- Margit Legler
- Austrian performer and teacher of baroque dance, gesture and singing. (Deutsch)
- Matthew Lewis
- Me! Amateur dancer, professional geek, based in London, no spare-time.
- Kaspar D. Mainz
- Co-director of the New York Historical Dance Company.
- Anna Mansbridge
- Dancer and teacher based in Seattle, Washington, USA.
- Bétina Marcolin
- Co-director of the Stockholm Baroque Dancers. (Svenska/English)
- Carol G. Marsh
- Professor of Music at University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
- Marie-Geneviève Massé
- Director of L'Eventail. (Français)
- Béatrice Massin
- Dancer, choreographer and director of Compagnie Fêtes Galantes. (Français/English)
- Sarah McCleave
- Academic at Queen's University Belfast with a particular interest in the career of Marie Sallé.
- Austin McCormick
- Modern dance choreographer who cites baroque dance as an influence.
- Stephan Mester
- Of Danza Antica in Switzerland. (Deutsch)
- Karin Modigh
- Co-director of the Stockholm Baroque Dancers, and also gives regular classes. (Svenska/English)
- Milo Pablo Momm
- Director of Berlin-based group L'Espace. (Deutsch)
- Pilar Montoya
- Director of the Spanish performing group Los Comediantes del Arte. (Espagñol/English)
- Ludovica Mosca
- Baroque dancer, pianist and castanetist. Based in Spain, possibly around Barcelona. (Espagñol/English)
- Larraine Nicholas
- Academic at the University of Surrey Roehampton and dancer with Consort de Danse Baroque.
- Shellie C. Nielsen
- Assistant professor of dance at the University of Southern Mississippi.
- Jadwiga Nowaczek
- Director of La Danza München in Munich, Germany. (Deutsch)
- Dorothy Olsson
- Co-director of the New York Historical Dance Company.
- Louise Pescetta
- California-based dancer offering her services. There's also plenty of crackpot physics here.
- Ken Pierce
- Dancer, researcher, teacher, and Artistic Director of the Ken Pierce Baroque Dance Company.
- Frederica Calvino Prina
- Italian renaissance and baroque dancer. Requires JavaScript for navigation. (Italiano/English/Français)
- Patricia Weeks Rader
- Director of the Dance History Studio.
- María José Ruiz
- Artistic director of the group Esquivel, based in Madrid. (This link takes you directly into the site.) (Espagñol)
- Simone Schütte-Ullrich
- German baroque and renaissance dancer (and choreographer). (Deutsch)
- Diana Scrivener
- Dancer and teacher based in the UK.
- Barbara Segal
- Dancer and teacher based in the UK.
- Richard Semmens
- Academic at University of Western Ontario whose research interests include baroque dance and dance music. Author of the book The Bals publics at the Paris Opera in the Eighteenth Century.
- Jennifer Shennan
- Dance historian, and baroque and renaissance dance teacher in New Zealand. Editor of the facsimile of the Work Book by Kellom Tomlinson.
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Cheryl Stafford [Broken? 8th Dec 2007]
- Dancer and teacher based in the USA. Also has a page on the Production Sourcebook site.
- Vivian Stephens
- Toronto-based SCAdian, mainly interested in 15th-Century Italian, but her website includes some notes from an introductory baroque dance class.
- Joan Stone
- Dance historian at the University of Kansas.
- Melinda Sullivan
- Dancer at New England Conservatory of Music.
- Sigrid T'Hooft
- Dancer, choreographer, teacher and director of Corpo Barocco. Based in Belgium.
- Linda Tomko
- Dancer, director of Les Menus Plaisirs, co-director of Stanford Summer Workshop and Associate Professor of Dance at University of California, Riverside.
- Catherine Turocy
- Artistic director of the New York Baroque Dance Company.
- Hannelore Unfried
- Director of Hof-Dantzer. (Deutsch/English)
- Philippa Waite
- Dancer, teacher and choreographer based in the UK.
- Barbara Wappmann
- Of Danza Antica in Switzerland. (Deutsch)
- Brenda Webster
- Dancer with the Historical Performance Ensemble in Vancouver, Canada.
- Paige Whitley-Bauguess
- American dancer and teacher.
- Dorothée Wortelboer
- Dutch renaissance and baroque dancer. Site offers CDs and books, including A Choice Collection of Dances, a CD of music to extant baroque choreographies.
- Ana Yepes
- Baroque (both French and Spanish/South-American) and contempory dancer/choreographer. Based in Paris I believe. (Français)
- Jeannette Zingg
- Choreographer for Opera Atelier in Canada.