HOF December 10, 2023

Colonial Dance with The Dover English Country Dancers

Sunday, December 10, 2023 - 5:00pm

Put on your comfortable dancing shoes and festive attire to enjoy a lively evening of English country dance hosted by the Historic Odessa Foundation in partnership with The Dover English Country Dancers. 

The 14th annual colonial dance will be held on Sunday, December 10, 2023 from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the National Historic Register Bank Building or HOF Visitor Center at the corner of 2nd and Main Streets in Odessa.

Members of both the HOF and the DECD and the public are invited to participate in learning English country dances that were popular in 18th century America.  Persons of all ages, couples and singles are welcome to join in on the entertainment.  Each dance will be taught with a walk-through before it is danced with live music.  Don't miss an entertaining and memorable evening! The called dances and live music will be performed by the DECD callers and musicians.

Questions?  Contact Ieva Ersts 410-778-5120 or Jennifer Cabell Kostik 302-378-4119

Please bring a small holiday treat to share.

Admission: $10 (student admission: free)

 

Call ahead to make optional reservations:  (obviously, additional charges apply)

  • For Sunday Brunch or Dinner reservations at Cantwell’s Tavern call 302-376-0600.
  • For tour reservations of the Christmas Exhibit adapted from Clement Clark Moore’s poem Account of a Visit from Saint Nicholas first published in 1823 and celebrating its bicentennial year, call 302-378-4119.