- Renaissance Dance Sources - http://users.erols.com/eacain/dance/rendance.html
Transcriptions of primary sources, and some secondary sources. Links to similar material on other sites.
- L'Academie Atlantienne de la Danse - http://isenfir.org/academie/academie.htm
A group dedicated to the practice of, and research into, renaissance and SCA dance. Site includes information about upcoming events, and copies of their electronic newsletter.
- SCA Dance Homepage - http://www.pbm.com/~lindahl/dance.html
Renaissance and 17th century English country dance. Includes the Letter of Dance newsletter page, facsimiles and transcriptions of primary sources, Del's Dance Book, cheat sheets, articles, and links.
- Capriol Society for Early Dance - http://www.mjtr.de/capriol/
Based in Cambridge, England. Mainly concerned with 14th-17th century dancing from the European courts. Site includes some background, and information about classes.
- Danserey - http://www.danserey.de/index_en.htm
Dance and music group from Landshut, Germany. Includes photographs, and information about upcoming dances and presentations.
- Renaissance Dance - http://www.vanderbilt.edu/Blair/Courses/MUSL242/f98/rendanc.htm
Introduction by Sarah Boronow. Information about some of the dances, and the dancing masters.
- Renaissance Footnotes - http://www.hants.gov.uk/basdance/
Performing name of Basingstoke Early Dance - performing social dances from between 1450 and 1650. Information about classes, and upcoming performances.
- Dance of the Ages - http://patriot.net/~nachtanz/KReed/histdanc.html
Includes some general information about reconstructing dances, descriptions of 15th century dance steps, and a reconstruction of the Italian ballo "Leoncello Nuovo".
- Eric's SCA Dance and Music Page - http://sca.uwaterloo.ca/~praetzel/sca-music.html
Includes Eric's SCA Dance Booklet, dance music (sheet music, audio files and information about CDs), and a transcription of the 1651 edition of Playford.
- Renaissance Dance Pages - http://ourworld-top.cs.com/BAPadget/
Notes and cheat sheets for renaissance and English country dance.
- The Middle Ages: Dances - http://www.byu.edu/ipt/projects/middleages/LifeTimes/Dances.html
Cheat sheets, step descriptions, and a list of sources for SCA dances, including some from after 1600.
- Renaissance Dance - http://www.rendance.org/
European dance from the 15th to early 17th centuries. Includes a brief introduction, archives of the Rendance discussion list, links to primary and secondary sources, bibliographies, music and reenactment links, and a directory of teachers, performers, organizations and events.
- Thrir Venstri Foetr - http://www.wam.umd.edu/~eowyn/3LF/
Group based in Washington DC, performing dances from Playford and Arbeau. Includes schedules of performances and rehearsals, and descriptions of steps, figures and dances.
- Joy and Jealousy - http://home.jtan.com/~cellio/jj.html
Information about a book on 15th century Italian balli by Vivian Stephens and Monica Cellio. Includes a link to the text and music.
- Norman W. Gray's Home Page - http://members.ozemail.com.au/~grayn1/
Includes articles on the Inns of Court dances, Playford dances, the Branle des Chevaux, and the Gresley Collection (circa 1500).
- The "Il Papa" Manuscript - http://www.nypl.org/research/lpa/dan/ilpapa.html
An introduction and transcription. From the New York Public Library Dance Collection.
- Pastime - http://www.groutand.demon.co.uk/pastime/
Kent, UK based group, specializing in 15th to 17th century dance, but occasionally venturing into later periods. Includes a diary of events, and photographs of the group.
- Rosina's Dance Page - http://www.pathcom.com/~rosina/
Mostly 15th century Italian dance, including background information, step descriptions and dance reconstructions of balli and bassadanze by Piacenza and Ebreo. Information on classes in Toronto.
- Late 15th Century Transcriptions - http://caagt.rug.ac.be/~vfack/ihdp/
Transcriptions "Les Basses Danses de Marguerite d'Autriche" and the Salisbury Manuscript, by Veerle Fack and Lieven Baert.
- Rippon Lea Renaissance Dancers - http://www.users.bigpond.com/helgahill/
Australian group. Information about classes, performances and school programs.
- Hertfordshire Early Dance - http://www.hertsearlydance.btinternet.co.uk/
UK-based group. Includes a meeting diary, dance cheat-sheets, MIDI files and photos.
- Chastelana - http://chastelana.republika.pl/
Polish group performing dances from the renaissance and medieval periods. Information about members and their activities.
- La Rossignol - http://www.larossignol.com/
Group of musicians and dancers based in Cremona, Italy. Information about performances and recordings.
- Accademia della Danza - http://danza.arberth.com/
SCA dance group based in Massachusetts. Information about their meetings and activities.
- Renaissance Historical Dance Society - http://www.rhds.org.uk/
Devonshire UK based group specializing in 15th, 16th and 17th century dances. Includes information about their performances, photos, and a diary of upcoming events.
- Chorea Historica - http://www.sweb.cz/Chorea.Historica/
Czech group directed by Eva Kröschlová. Information about the group, their repertoire and their costume designer.
- Fioretto - http://sweb.cz/fioretto/
Czech group. Includes information about their repertoire and a photo gallery.
- Shakespearean Dance - http://www.winerock.com/shakespeareandance/
Research and resources by Emily Winerock. Includes papers, and an annotated bibliography of primary and secondary sources.
- Guild of the Silver Rondel - http://www.sca.org.au/rondel/
Dance guild of the branch of the Society for Creative Anachronism covering Australia and New Zealand. Information about their activities and links to resources.
- Academy of Courtly Pursuits - http://dancemaster.org/
Group based in Plano, Texas which specializes in dances from Europe. Includes class information, historical research, FAQs, and information about a music guild.
- Passamezzo - http://livinghistory.co.uk/homepages/passamezzo/
Group of musicians, dancers and actors offering Elizabethan and Jacobean masque entertainment.
- Norwich Early Dance Group - http://www.norwichearlydance.org.uk/
Medieval to Playford dance. Information about events, meetings and services.
- Bassa Toscana - http://www.bassatoscana.fr/
French renaissance and medieval dance troupe. Information about their performance and education services.
- Danse Ecosse - http://www.apux03.dsl.pipex.com/
Group based in Inverness, Scotland. Information about workshops, and a gallery.
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