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Meryl and Ian have recorded an album of dances to commemorate the Paris Olympics in 2024. The album has music for country dances dating from between 1740 and 1818.  We… Read more »

Our music was used on the BBC TV programme Dr Who S1 episode 6 “Rogue” on June 8, 2024 during two dance scenes at the ball. The music was Duke… Read more »

Music from our album “Dances for a Princess” from the collection written by Ignatius Sancho was recently featured in a podcast about Sancho, Equiano and Barber by Jonathan Goddard.  Listen… Read more »

Meryl and Ian have recorded an album of 15 Georgian Occupation themed dances in collaboration with Sally Petchey, dance mistress with the Hampshire Regency Dancers.  The dances range from 1750-1810… Read more »

All our recordings can be found on our Bandcamp page. Some are free to download. Paine’s 1st set and 12th set quadrilles are available on our Music for Quadrilles album… Read more »

Ian and Meryl are going to be playing for the Duke of Wellington’s Dancers’ Spring Ball on 26 March 2023. Although the private Ball for DoW members and friends takes… Read more »

Meryl and Ian have recorded an album of Halloween themed dances, realeased October 2022. There are nine dances on the album and all tracks other than Le Chat Noir cotillion… Read more »

Meryl and Ian have recorded an album of Georgian and Regency dances to celebrate HM Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee. The album has music for 10 country dances and a… Read more »

Ian and Meryl played for Mrs Bennet’s online Regency Burns themed soiree on 27 January 2022. Dances included The Merry Fifers, The Flowers of Edinburgh, Petronella, Speed the Plough, The… Read more »