As we celebrate of the 200th anniversary of Lafayette’s farewell tour in 2025 here is some information to help you get in the spirit.
Layfayette 200 – Bicentennial Events around the nation – see website
Regency Dance Classes
Every Wednesday from Feb 26 through Apr 23 at 7:30-8:30pm, The Flying Cloud Academy of Historical Dance is offering Regency period dance classes at the Wyoming Fine Arts Center, 322 Wyoming Ave. No registration is required – just walk in. Cost is $5.00 per person – cash is preferred.
Local Balls and Celebratory Events
April 26, 2025, 8pm to 11pm – The Lafayette Grand Reunion Ball will be hosted by the Flying Cloud Academy of historical dance and held at the Glendale Lyceum, 865 Congress Ave., Glendale, OH. Registration for tickets are on sale now.
May 19, 2025, 6pm to 10:30pm – Dinner and Ball at the Masonic Center. Tickets are on sale at Annual Communication.
May 19 & 20, 2025 – Schedule of Celebratory events in Cincinnati. To register for any of the celebratory events, please use this link.
Regency Period Style
Regency Women’s Style Guide – Tamara Anderson of the Flying Cloud Academy has provided this informative style guide.
Regency Fashion History – website
Regency Era Evening Dress – website
Local Costume Sources
Talk of the Town – buy or rent, 9111 Reading Rd., Hours: Sat & Sun Noon – 5pm, Facebook Page