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Medieval dance looked nothing like modern styles—most people moved in large circles, lines, or slow processionals rather than ...

When does movement spill over from something we recognize as dance as an artistic and social form to something else? Something potentially otherworldly, whether ecstatic or demonic? This workshop ...

They’re back! Men dressed in white, leaping and dancing with bells tied around their legs, handkerchiefs and ribbons fluttering. No it’s not a revival of “La Cage aux Folles” — although that might be ...

Chapter 1, Section 1 of The Dancing Mania is an evening-length dance theater piece based on the bizarre true story of a medieval dancing plague. In 1518, the residents of Strasbourg were stricken with ...

James Pierpont Morgan, if not rolling in his grave right now, may be shifting uncomfortably: many books from his very own collection of medieval manuscripts are on display at his very own library, ...

MinnPost’s reporting is always free, but it isn’t free to produce. We rely on donations from our readers to fund our independent journalism. On this day — July 14 — in 1518, a woman called Frau ...

WHEN: Aug. 16, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. WHERE: Gardiner Public Library, 133 Farmer’s Turnpike in Gardiner DETAILS: The Gardiner Library will host a Medieval Family Fun Day. There will be a demonstration ...

Congratulations on making it through another week—especially now that each week feels about 2 billion years long. 2019 might as well be a myth at this point. Oh, speaking of losing all sense of time, ...