MusicMarch 4, 2011<March 4, 2011 James Reese Europe’s Castle House Rag by Evangeline Holland I am currently reading Reid Badger’s biography of James Reese Europe, A Life in Ragtime, and popped over to YouTube to see if someone…
Dance, VideosJanuary 21, 2011<October 28, 2013 Footage of Vernon and Irene Castle by Evangeline Holland The Castles filmed the first dance instruction video, “Social and Theatrical Dancing,” in 1914, and as I browsed YouTube for clips of their creative…
DanceJanuary 21, 2011<January 20, 2011 Ragtime Dancing by Carol Teten by Evangeline Holland Welcome to the most influential dances of the early 20th century. These dances have shaped our social dance trends for almost 100 years. Below…
