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Regency Rendezvous - Evening Ball

  • Portsmouth Cathedral (map)

The Regency Rendezvous at Portsmouth Cathedral will immerse you in the beautiful atmosphere of Regency England. This captivating event offers an evening of refined entertainment, exquisite elegance, and timeless romance reminiscent of the Regency period, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of one of Portsmouth’s most renowned landmarks, featuring the talented Hampshire Regency Dancers.


£35


Attendees will be welcomed to enter the ballroom, which will be filled with exquisite music from a live band, reflecting the romance and grandeur of bygone eras. As couples walk to the dance floor, they will swirl and twirl to the graceful movements of traditional Regency dances, led by expert instructors who will guarantee that even the most inexperienced dancers can join in the fun.

As the night unfolds, guests may enjoy a traditional cocktail or a glass of bubbly from our bar. Immerse yourself fully in the elegance and charm of the period by dressing in the fashion of the early 19th century. Whether it's a flowing gown, a dashing tailcoat, or intricate accessories, your Regency ensemble will not only enhance your experience but also contribute to the enchanting atmosphere. 

There is also the option of attending a beginners' session in the morning, when skilled instructors will walk you through the graceful steps of Regency-era dancing. This workshop is intended to make even the most inexperienced dancers feel confident and poised for the evening ball. In the afternoon, you can join our talk, where you'll learn more about Regency dance's historical relevance and cultural context. Combo tickets are available for individuals who want to attend both the workshop and the evening ball, providing a complete and immersive journey into the world of regency dancing.

This wonderful event is sure to be the highlight of Portsmouth's summer social calendar with its exquisite setting, sophisticated entertainment, and timeless charm.