Follia Baroque ensemble and Georgettes of Oxford collaborate on a celebration of the 100th anniversary of These Old Shades, Georgette Heyer's popular historical novel set in eighteenth-century England and France. Taking place in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, there will be talks and dance demonstrations during the day in the Weston Library (11am–4pm) – free to the public.

In the evening, there will be an Eighteenth-Century Ball in the Divinity School (6.30pm–10pm, £60), led by Helen Davidge of the Georgettes and accompanied by Follia.

Follia:
William Summers baroque flute
Diane Moore baroque violin
Ibrahim Aziz cello
Yeo Yat-Soon harpsichord

For full information about this day, please click the Book Tickets link.