Regency Tea Dance Workshop

Regency Tea Dance Workshop

Overview

Experience the elegance of Regency-era dance in a friendly beginner workshop.

Step into the elegance of the Regency era and experience the joy of historical dance. This workshop introduces participants to the graceful social dances of the early 19th century, as enjoyed in the time of Jane Austen.

Learn basic steps, formations, and etiquette in a relaxed and welcoming environment - no prior dance experience needed. The instructor will introduce you to some of the most popular dances of the Regency period. Whether you come alone or with a partner, you’ll enjoy lively music, friendly instruction, and a glimpse into the past.

Tea, coffee and cake provided in the interval.

Regency costume encouraged.

ABOUT WRITE FESTIVAL 2026

This event is part of The Word’s WRITE Festival which takes place throughout the whole of September. Enjoy a programme of unmissable events, workshops and performances! Find out more by viewing our full WRITE Festival programme.

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Highlights

  • 3 hours
  • In person

Refund Policy

No refunds

Location

The Word, National Centre for the Written Word

Market Place

South Shields NE33 1JF

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