Green, Alida Maria(University of Pretoria, 2009-11-04)
This study deals with the history of ballroom dancing in South Africa. While reference will be made to the founding of ballroom in the early eighteenth century in South Africa, the study will mainly focus on the period ...
Green, Alida Maria(South African Society of Cultural History, 2007-06)
Ballroom dancing remains a popular cultural pastime in the twenty first century. Although it originated way back in fourteenth century Europe, the current techniques were standardized only shortly before the Second World ...
Green, Alida Maria(Historical Association of South Africa, 2015-05)
The Great War of 1914, and the increase in the South African urban society,
served as a catalyst to expand the South African social dancing scene. While
dancing before the War was still very exclusive, dancing during War ...
Green, Alida Maria(Vaal Triangle Faculty of Northwest University in South Africa, 2009-07)
By the turn of the nineteenth century ballroom dancing had become a popular social pastime in Europe, North-America and South Africa. The years leading up to the First World War saw a number of South African social dancers, ...
