Step by Step: Tracing Gloucester’s Dancing Paston October 25, 2026

Sunday 25 October, 11am – 4pm

An exhibition of photos, workshops and stories tracing Gloucester’s dancing past, gathered from the people who lived it. A Voices Gloucester Project.

Come and explore Gloucester’s dancing history through archive photographs, videos and memories shared by local people. You might even spot a familiar face, or an ancestor, in the collection.

FREE dance workshops on the day:
• Dance for Elders (fun and gentle moves): 11:30am to 12pm
• Dances of the Decades (mixed ages): 2pm to 2:45pm

Also on the day:
• Family-friendly activities, including a crafty corner, Dances of the decades timeline, and a dance pose photography competition
• Photography from the Dance Memory Workshops and from Gloucestershire Dance Day 2025 and 2026
• Tea and coffee available to buy courtesy of the beautiful Llanthony Secunda Priory