Victorian Parasol Flirtations Parasol’s are a handy tool to have around. They can protect your delicate completion from harsh sun rays, or sudden thunderstorms, or come in handy for a duel. During the Victorian era, you could even use your parasol flirtations to attract an eligible young man. Parasol history Parasols were first written about[…]
Sugar Plum Fairy Victorian Two Step How To A Historically Accurate Princess Dance for Nutcracker and the Four Victorian Dances How can there be a fifth dance where there were only 4 Victorian dances planned? The original sugar plum Fairy Antonietta Dell’era hijacked the first Nutcracker adding a gavotte by Hungarian composer Alphonse Czibulka to[…]
Nutcracker Victorian Grand March How to A historically accurate princess dance for Nutcracker and the four Victorian dances A grand production needs a grand entrance. The Nutcracker has many grand scenes, but none as grand as the March in the opening act. Tchaikovsky knew that in the Victorian era it was popular to begin a[…]
Nutcracker Victorian Waltz Dance How to A historically accurate princess dance for Nutcracker and the Four Victorian Dances. Don’t you love the Nutcracker? I was very excited to see the Nutcracker and the four realms when It was released. The Nutcracker and the four realms began and ended at the Christmas ball with the most[…]