Cape Breton Dance Halls
Creator: Emily Addison (April, 2001)
This undergraduate thesis looks at the dance halls of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. Traditional music and dance plays an important role in the life of the communities there, and the dance halls function as a center of community life.
The author is herself a musician and dance organizer.
Collection: Northern squares
Subjects: Northern / Maritime
Tags: Cape Breton, dance hall, Emily Addison, Nova Scotia
Subjects: Northern / Maritime
Tags: Cape Breton, dance hall, Emily Addison, Nova Scotia
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Citation
Emily Addison, “Cape Breton Dance Halls,” Square Dance History Project, accessed February 23, 2025, http://squaredancehistory.org/items/show/2015.
Dublin Core
Title
Cape Breton Dance Halls
Subject
Description
This undergraduate thesis looks at the dance halls of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. Traditional music and dance plays an important role in the life of the communities there, and the dance halls function as a center of community life.
The author is herself a musician and dance organizer.
The author is herself a musician and dance organizer.
Creator
Source
Undergraduate thesis from Trent University, Ontario, Canada. Included here with the permission of the author.
Date Created
April, 2001