The Whispers of War Grand Ball May 13, 2011

Community Artists Niagara & the Niagara Falls Museum present

The Whispers of War Grand Ball

1811 there are ‘Whispers of War’.  On May 13th 2011 The Dispatches 2012 Project is offering a great opportunity to bring together the fruits of all their workshops and begin the celebrations of the war that brought about 200 years of peace with our neighbours.

A Grand Ball to be held at the Addison Hall, St Marks Church, Niagara on the Lake.

The dance of the times was English Country and The Dispatches 2012 Project is offering a series of four two hour dance lessons on April 7th, 14th, 28th & May 5th from 7 – 9 pm, cost $50.  These classes will be taught,with live music, by Karen Millyard, a noted English Country Dance teacher.  The dances are not hard to learn, do not require a specific partner and require no previous experience. The Ball venue will be sumptuously decorated and a historically authentic buffet lunch will be provided

When you buy a Ball ticket the dance lessons are FREE !

To relive the spirit of the event, Regency style or formal dress will be expected

Costume advice is available.  For information on workshops and for reservations contact  communityartistsniagara@gmail.com  or call 289-969-4229 or visit  www.dispatches2012.ca.  The Dispatches 2012 Project operates under a grant from the Ministry of Culture