THE EARLY DANCE CONSORT

Links & useful contacts

Early Music Ensembles

Adelaide Baroque, featuring Musica da Camera and other exponents of baroque music on original instruments
Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, directed by Paul Dyer
Australia's finest period instrument orchestra, specialising in music of the baroque and classical era,
The Marais Project
- Marin Marais - A Life's Work concert series featuring the viola da gamba, directed by Jennifer Eriksson
Pastance, led by Alex & Megan Cronin, specialising in Celtic and early music from the Middle Ages to the Baroque era
Pinchgut Opera
Chamber opera,directed by Erin Helyard & Antony Walker, with a focus on rarely-heard masterpieces of the 17th and 18th centuries
Salut! Baroque - baroque music ensemble led by Sally Melhuish and Tim Blomfield, with subscription concert series in Canberra and Sydney
Sydney Conservatorium Early Music Ensemble directed by Neal Peres Da Costa - See Sydney Conservatorium's Conductor's Series and Lunchbreak Concert listings
The Sydney Consort - ensemble featuring music of the 17th and 18th centuries, led by Monika and Stan Kornel
The Tall Poppeas
- Sydney's unique female baroque vocal ensemble
The Telemann Ensemble - North Queensland's only specialist Baroque chamber ensemble, based in Townsville

Music & Dance organisations - Australia

Ausdance NSW
  for information about dance in NSW
Australian Dance Council National Dance Network
Australian Viola da Gamba Society
Early Music Association of NSW
Monthly meetings, talks, players' nights, newsletter with tuition & musical services, CD and concert reviews, diary of early music concerts, festivals, courses workshops; e-list updates
Musicological Society of Australia

Saraband Music
  Early Music Specialists - Mediaeval and Renaissance to Baroque and Early Classical, music publications, directory of teachers, articles, and links.

Performing Arts Bookshop Level 3, 262 Pitt Street, Sydney  Ph. 9267 2257
Fish Fine Music 350 George Street, Sydney Ph. 9233 3371; QVB Shop 40-42, Level 2, Queen Victoria Building, Sydney, Ph. 9264 6458

Dancewear - see also What to wear for dance classes

Bloch Dancewear Specialists

North Shore Ballet Centre Pty Ltd
Chatswood: Ph. 9412 3560,  Fax 9412 3560
Brookvale: Ph. 9939 6950  Hornsby: Ph. 9476 2132

Dance Societies - International

The Calendar of Early Dance - for information about early dance activities around the world
Society of Dance History Scholars
Society for Dance Research
Early Dance Circle
Dolmetsch Historical Dance Society
International Dance Council (CID)

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