Dan Legenthal @dlegenthal.bsky.social Professional Dancer | Tech Nerd | Gamer | Cat Dad
Sarah Catherine @pittsburghdancer.bsky.social Professional ballroom dance teacher and avid social dancer in Pittsburgh PA
Gabriela Minden @marieminden.bsky.social Leverhulme Early Career Fellow at Durham University | author of Modernism after the Ballets Russes (Oxford University Press) - https://shorturl.at/ReFmK | working on a new book about modern poetic drama and dance
Vladimir Makarov @vmakarov.name Shakespeare and Early Modern English Literature
Institute of World Literature, Russian Academy of Sciences
Kim Gauthier (she/her/elle) @teamaufidius.bsky.social PhD student @ UQAM. MA Shakespeare Institute. Early modern drama enthusiast. Will bore you to tears about Shakespeare adaptations in Quebec at the slightest provocation.
Dr. Benjamin Broadribb @benbroadribb.bsky.social Performance Reviews Editor for Shakespeare Bulletin | Shakespeare on screen(s) | Shakespop | metamodernism | performance | adaptation | cinema | theatre | he/him/his
Erin Kelly @ekkells.bsky.social Associate Professor of English, Chico State. Early Modern British literature. she/her. All views my own.
Matt Ryan @heggledepeg.bsky.social Historian | Writer | Curator
Not often here. Insta below...
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More: www.matttellsstories.co.uk
Jamison @jamisonvalenta.bsky.social Politics informed by science, nonviolence, gardening, and nature
Modern Language Association @modernlanguage.bsky.social News and announcements from the Modern Language Association. If you have a question for MLA staff members, please visit http://mla.org/About-Us/Contact
Damon Stone @thedamonstone.bsky.social Tabletop Game Designer, Subject Matter Expert, Cultural Consultant
Miles Tango Stories @magicmiles.bsky.social Tango Teacher, Organizer, instructor and former Vanlifer. Lives in Berlin.
Laura Camacho Tango Project @athenstangoproject.bsky.social Tango ensemble led by Argentine bassist and composer Laura Camacho. Currently pursuing a PhD in Ethnomusicology at the Butler School of Music at UT Austin, TX.
Bandcamp:
https://lauracamachotangoproject.bandcamp.com/album/todo-tiempo-pasado- I @iwanmartin.bsky.social @iwanmartin.bsky.social
Tango Society @tangosociety.bsky.social Tango Society of Frankurt
more to follow . . . 😉
Sarah La Rocca @sarahlarocca.bsky.social Cat rescuer, tango dancer, designer, time traveling Goth, always ready for tea time. NYC and London.
Danie Burton @princessburton.bsky.social Historian, history blogger, heritage worker. Anthony Woodville: Sophisticate or Schemer, biography of Anthony Woodville out now. Article Yorkists under Henry VII in September 2017 Ricardian Bulletin.
@focustango.bsky.social @focustango.bsky.social
Madeline & Stephen @tango-schema.bsky.social Teachers, organizers, and forever-students of Argentine Tango, dedicated to connection, growth, and creating inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive and enjoy the dance.
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Pittsburgh Scanner @pgh-scanner.com Two guys with a couple radios. Always listening to Pittsburgh Police/Fire/EMS. https://linktr.ee/pghscanner
Pittsburgh City Paper @pghcitypaper.com 💯Pittsburgh’s alternative for news, art, and entertainment.
🆓Always free in print and online.
pghcitypaper.com
Kentwell Hall @kentwellhall.bsky.social Moated historic Tudor manor house in south Suffolk with walled garden & rare breed farm.
Home of world famous historical recreations, Dickensian Christmas, Scaresville & Halloweenies.
This year it’s 1536!
https://www.kentwell.co.uk/
CO10 9BA
Dr Katharine Edgar @katharineedgar.bsky.social Historical fiction writer, recreational Tudor and mistress of many obsolete crafts.
History, textiles, costume, more history
Emma K Atwood @emmakatwood.bsky.social Shakespearean, Early Modernist, Associate Professor of English at the University of Montevallo
History Lab Plus @historylabplus.bsky.social We are the UK’s national network for early career historians. Are you #postdoc or writing up your #PhD? Did/does it involve historical research? Whatever sector you do/want to work in, the HistoryLab+ network is for you! 👉 https://historylab.plus/
Bibigal @bibigal.bsky.social It’s just an honor to be nominated.
Brendan Cook @brendancook.bsky.social I grow passion flowers, sugarcane, and cassava in Tampa Bay.
Prof Tracey Hill @tracelarkhall.bsky.social Sweary prof, iconoclast, and non-league football nut (Larkhall Athletic FC 💙). Lives in early modern London; citizen & Founder. Bossed by cats. I mean it about the swearing 🤬
Laura Estill @lauraestill.bsky.social Shakespeare + Early Modern English Lit. Manuscripts. Book History. Bibliography. DH. Canada Research Chair in Digital Humanities & English Professor at StFX University
New Variorum Shakespeare @nvshakespeare.bsky.social One of the oldest editorial projects in Shakespearean studies, now in a digital format. Based at Texas A&M University. newvariorumshakespeare.org
Jackie Watson @jackiewatson05.bsky.social Early modern literature: letters, Inns of Court, drama. Somervillian. European.
‘Epistolary Courtiership and Dramatic Letters’ out with EUP June 2024.
https://edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-epistolary-courtiership-and-dramatic-letters.html
Fabio Ciambella @fabiociambella.bsky.social Early modernist exploring language quirks through corpus linguistics, historical pragmatics, culinary linguistics, dance studies and AVT. What else? Let’s find out!
Mapping the Early Modern Inns of Court @mappinginns.bsky.social For researchers of all things Inns of Court in the 16th and 17th centuries. https://mappinginns.wordpress.com/
Chatham Baroque @chathambaroque.bsky.social Experience the joy, passion, and intensity of music of the Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, Early Classical periods and more through vivid and compelling programs by the genre’s very best artists at some of the most amazing venues across Pittsburgh.
Cassandra Good @cgoodhistorian.bsky.social Historian, writer, and teacher of early American gender, culture, & politics; Assoc. Prof; Public Historian; Author of FIRST FAMILY (Hanover Square) & FOUNDING FRIENDSHIPS(OUP)
cassandragoodhistorian.com | same handle on insta & Mastodon
History Cafe ☕ Ottoman Heritage @ottomanhistory.bsky.social ➥ Old Photos, Pics, Docs, Maps
➥ Ottoman Empire Archives
➥ Historical Letters, Notes, Poems, Memoirs.
➥ medium.com/@HistoricalMemoirs
Dairea Ediciones @daireaediciones.bsky.social Proyecto editorial al servicio de la música y los músicos. Musicología, literatura, música antigua, educación.
Robin Elizabeth Kobayashi @robinkobayashi.bsky.social Legal Editor by day, writer by night of historical fantasy. Award-winning Austenesque spin-offs: Kirkus Reviews Best Books 2018 & 2021; Grand Prize Winner-Novella, 2024 Chanticleer Int'l Book Awards. Linktr.ee/rekwriter
Derrick Pitard @synderlic.bsky.social Medievalist who writes on Chaucer and religion in later medieval Britain; teaches Latin, Lit, and the History of English; family historian; dad; husband; once and future rower; union member. https://gladlywoldehe.net/
Dr Ian McCormick @wokestudies.bsky.social English Language & Literature. Quondam Prof. PhD: Monstrosity. Queer history. Gothic. 𝔄𝔯𝔠𝔥𝔞𝔦𝔠 𝔈𝔫𝔤𝔩𝔦𝔰𝔥. Editor, Shakespeare: New Voices. https://linktr.ee/drianmccormick
Abigail Swingen @abigailswingen.bsky.social EM British & Atlantic history. Competing Visions of Empire (Yale, 2015). Now: Britain's Financial Revolution & Moral Crisis. She/her. New Englander. Views my own. Latest article: https://doi.org/10.1017/jbr.2023.74
Sarah Fisichella @rococo-reinette.bsky.social Aspiring decorative arts historian fond of material culture and monarchical histories. Hoping to soon move to the UK permanently! Also love British country houses and natural history. 👑🦔🌪️🌷🐇
Société Française Shakespeare @shakespearefrance.bsky.social Association loi 1901 fondée en 1975, la Société Française Shakespeare (SFS) a pour but de promouvoir l'étude des œuvres de Shakespeare et des auteurs de la période Tudor / Stuart, dans le contexte littéraire, politique et social européen à la Renaissance.
Darren Freebury-Jones @freeburian.bsky.social FRHistS. Author. Public speaker. Shakespeare scholar. General Ed: Collected Plays of Robert Greene. Associate Ed: Collected Works of Thomas Kyd. Welsh.
https://darrenfj.wordpress.com/2017/11/24/darren-freebury-jones-publications/
Half Baked Prompts @halfbakedprompts.bsky.social Random story stuff to get you writing. Run the gauntlet by responding to all 150 prompts, found here -> https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:5czgnb5wwkj2jlu7mdqciavg/feed/aaahxs3zqd77m
Silvia Palazzolo @lapalazzolo.bsky.social Lindy hop instructor
Swing music lover
Fond of Afro-american culture, music and art.
Responsible of taking lindy hop to Italy 20 years ago.
Making lots of people happy since then ♥️
Alexander Courtney @dralexcourtney.bsky.social #Earlymodern historian | FRHistS | IHR Fellow
📚James VI, Britannic Prince (Routledge, 2024) | James VI & I: Kingship, Government & Religion (2025) | Co-editor: Mary Queen of Scots’ Lost Letters (forthcoming, Routledge)
https://bio.site/alexandercourtney
Bryan Kruman @bkru.io
Musica Secreta @musicasecreta.bsky.social Early music group for the discovery and performance of music by and for women. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/musicasecreta Support: http://musicasecreta.org/support-us 💐 Listen: http://spoti.fi/3NHluOe
Allen Garvin @allengarvin.bsky.social Old Unix guy, viol player, cat spoiler, Cisco employee. See https://dfwviols.com for my cinquecento music (mostly madrigali) transcriptions.
I can't take it anymore: I block antisemites.
Eric Thomas @ericlute.bsky.social Lutenist, Musicologist, PhD
Katie Bank @spparkle.bsky.social music + art in early modern England | Uni Bham | fa la la | canbeautysavetheworld.com | ye olde pineapples | neighbourhood polyphony geek | creative industries | KatieBankmusic.com | she/her
Dr Shirley Bell @drshirleybell.bsky.social Early modernist 🎭 Book: Music and Emotion on the Caroline Stage (2026)📕PhD: Music in Caroline Drama 🎶 Associate lecturer at Sheffield Hallam University 🎓 Soprano at Rotherham Minster Choir 🎼 Book reviewer for YWES 📚 She/Her 👩🏻🦰 Views own ☕️
Gawain Glenton @gawainglenton.bsky.social Conductor/cornetto player living Manchester with scribbler/political better half and gorgeous kids. Here for early music, nice gardens, politics (I’m a Labour campaigner/candidate in Trafford) and food.
Dr(!?!?) Caro @itscaro.bsky.social i like old music, book history, English nuns, & theories on time, space, and gender 💒🎶💖hawt early modernist specialising in music, AHRC post-doc on the ‘Music Heritage and Place’ project (Royal Holloway/ Newcastle University)📚 they/them
Patrick Allies @patrickallies.bsky.social Musician. DPhil candidate at @ox.ac.uk. Visiting Artist and Researcher at KCL.
Artistic Director @SiglodeOroVocal.bsky.social
Musical Director @ICChamberChoir.bsky.social
Views my own.
mail[at]patrickallies.co.uk
Jeffrey Dean @jeffreyjdean.bsky.social Music historian (15th–16th centuries), editor/book-designer/typesetter, Quaker; foreign-born naturalized British citizen; ally. He/him/his
NOT the Jeff Dean at Google, or the archeologist, or …
Fediverse: @JeffreyJDean@hcommons.social
Helen De Cruz @helendecruz.net Philosopher writing on science, religion, SFF, SFWA, Codex, lute music.
newsletter: http://helendecruz.substack.com
website: https://helendecruz.net/
My book Wonderstruck - https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691232126/wonderstruck
Lisa @lisasass.bsky.social LitWit • Baroque music & early keyboards • Hockey • Enterprise tech marketing
"Write what you know. That should leave you with a lot of free time."
~Howard Nemerov
#ClassicalMusic #Baroque #SciComm #poetry #jazz
Austin Glatthorn @glatthorn.bsky.social Musicologist & cultural historian, Royal Northern College of Music | Fellow, Royal Historical Society | Author, ‘Music Theatre and the Holy Roman Empire’ (CUP) | Current project: 'The Cambridge History of German Opera to the Early Nineteenth Century'
Mark Shepheard @shepm.bsky.social Art historian working on musicians, artists & portraiture: mainly Italian & 17-18C. Producer of the Early Music Experience for 3MBS Melbourne: https://omny.fm/shows/the-early-music-experience/playlists/podcast
CN Lester 🏳️⚧️ @cnlester.bsky.social Multi-genre musician
Co-lead @TransUnityQuilt
Founder & Artistic Director of Transpose
PhD on Barbara Strozzi - interdisciplinary work is life
’Trans Like Me’, ‘Furies,’ 2 current trans historical WIP
they/them
www.cnlester.com
www.transpose.org.uk
Ellie Chan @elliechan.bsky.social Art History/Music • Writer, singer, painter • Early Modernist at the Warburg Institute • BBC/AHRC New Gen Thinker • Previously: Maths is Pretty🧮 (Routledge ‘21), Art is Everywhere🦩🎨 (Big Picture Press ‘22), Music is Visible🧜🏼♀️ (OUP ‘24)
Samantha Bassler @sammee42.bsky.social she/they 🏳️🌈(Bisexual) & Jewish Humanist.
Disability Justice Activist with Fibro, AuDHD, and c-PTSD. Musicologist & Music Theorist: early music, disability, trauma. Music Educator & Musician. Writer & Author. Academic, Indexer & Entrepreneur.
Edward Edgcumbe @gumbe.bsky.social Head of Artistic Planning & Production,
BBC Philharmonic
www.edwardedgcumbe.com
BROKENSONG @brokensong2023.bsky.social ‘Polyphonic Singing and Communities of Music Writing in Medieval Britain and Ireland, c. 1150 to c. 1350’, an ERC Consolidator Grant project @MaynoothUni (PI: Prof. Karen Desmond) https://ahi.maynoothuniversity.ie/brokensong/
Dr Micah Mackay @micahmackay.bsky.social Writer and Historian ✍️
Dr of Carols (yes, really) 🎓
Arts Development & Cultural Advocate🎭
Currently writing about how we can transform arts funding ✨
DORMEME @dormeme16.bsky.social Dissemination, Ownership, and Reading of Music in Early Modern Europe. Funding Body: UKRI ERC.
Website: https://t.co/1fc8o0NlOb
Dr Una McIlvenna @unamcilvenna.bsky.social Associate Professor at ANU who writes about – and sometimes sings – ballads about executions, disasters, military conflicts & politics from the 16th to the 19th century. Personal website: unamcilvenna.com
Ross W. Duffin @rosswmd.bsky.social Music professor (retired) & author, tune detective, Canadian ex-pat
Pasadena CA & Washington DC
Simon Brackenborough @sbrackenborough.bsky.social Londoner and writer on classical music. Interested in the arts, history, nature, reading, coffee, vegetarian food, and active travel infrastructure.
https://mosaicoftheair.substack.com/
Jonathan Morgan @jonathanmorgan2.bsky.social Baroque flute, Balinese Gamelan, Sackbut, food, books
@musicadeidonum.bsky.social @musicadeidonum.bsky.social - A Adam Knight Gilbert @akgilbert.bsky.social Recorder, shawm, and bagpipe player, musicologist, Professor, Chair of Musicology, and Director of Early Music Program at University of Southern California. I research historical composition, improvisation, symbolism, and symmetries, and I like to draw.
Sam Dorf @sndorf.bsky.social professor of musicology working in musicology, dance history, and VERY early music. Cheerleader for the Humanities at the University of Dayton. he/him ✡️ צֶדֶק צֶדֶק תִּרְדֹּף
Víctor Sierra Matute @sierramatute.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Spanish and Comparative Literature at @baruch.cuny.edu | colonial & early modern culture + materiality & history of the senses
Andrew Griffiths @colla-voce.bsky.social conductor | head coach @ National Opera Studio | keyboard & continuo | tenor @stileantico.co.uk | dad | cyclist | cricket tragic | maker of lists
www.andrewgriffiths.info
DrBree Robertson-Kirkland @breerob-kirk.bsky.social Musician and musicologist obsessed with 18th-century singers.
Jason Stoessel @jjstoessel.bsky.social Tenacious music historian, coder/geek, lapsed violinist-wannabe viola da gamba player
Répertoire International des Sources Musicales @rism.bsky.social Documenting musical sources worldwide since 1952.
Search free database at http://opac.rism.info and http://rism.online
Andrew Dell'Antonio @dellantonio.bsky.social ADHD music scholar at U TX Austin - #UDL - #Neurodiversity - #Accessibility
he/him/his
https://adellantonio.com
https://sites.utexas.edu/rigorouslycompassionate/
Megan Non Brevis @theorymeg.bsky.social Music theorist, early music specialist, mezzo soprano, feminist, yogi, hiker. Into equitable pedagogy. Author of Hearing Homophony (OUP 2020: http://bit.ly/341RhmB). She/her/hers.
Elisabeth Giselbrecht @egiselbrecht.bsky.social Musicologist, book historian, PI Dormeme project (dissemination, ownership and use of music books in early modern Europe). Based at Kings College, London.
Andy Bull @f-in-darke.bsky.social Has PhD on medieval Scottish music, is now in a records job. Occasionally plays violin, has cats and rabbits. Generally interested in anything early Scottish. He/him, queer. Mastodon @F_in_Darke@mastodon.scot Twitter F_in_Darke
Ann van Allen-Russell @annvanallen.bsky.social Musicologist | BMus Programme Coordinator at Royal College of Music | 18C| J. C.Bach | music & law & creativity. All views my own. (she/her/Dr)- L Louisa Hunter-Bradley @louisahb.bsky.social Music historian, book historian, performer, educator, mum
Musica Antica Rotherhithe @musicaantica.bsky.social Affordable concerts of music from the fifteenth - seventeenth centuries in South East London. Founded in 2016 by Dr Oliver Doyle and Jessica Eucker. musicaantica.org.uk
Dr Oliver Doyle @oliverdoyle.bsky.social Early career musicologist, part-time tenor and harpsichordist. Director musicaantica.org.uk, teaching and admin at Royal Academy of Music. Ex-doctoral researcher, ‘Sounding the Bookshelf 1501: Music in a year of Italian Printed Books’.
Andrew Hatfield @strad3411.bsky.social Professional Musician and Historian; Baroque and Renaissance violin/viola, vielle, and rebec 🎻
Amateur Chess Struggler ♟️
🌈 🏳️🌈
Jay Michaels @jaymichaelsharp.bsky.social Professional Musician. Irish, Historical & Electric Harps, Viola da Gamba.
JayMichaelsHarp.com
Former president of The Historical Harp Society U.S. Also a member of The Historical Harp Society of Ireland,Viola da Gamba Society & Early Music America.
The Gesualdo Six @thegesualdosix.bsky.social Group of singers sharing stories from the road.
De Profundis @dpchoir.bsky.social De Profundis is a male-voice group that sings Renaissance polyphony, currently engaged in a 12-year project to record Morales's complete masses and Magnificats
Simon Jackson @sjjackson32.bsky.social Director of Music, Peterhouse | Author *George Herbert and Early Modern Musical Culture* http://tinyurl.com/brc3byuc | Some music at Encore Publications https://tinyurl.com/2ry6dak2
Dr Rachael Durkin @rachaeldurkin.bsky.social Historian of musical instruments and Associate Professor at Northumbria University. UKRI Future Leaders Fellow 2024-28. Also on Instagram @RachaelDurkin. Views my own.
Team Recorder | Sarah Jeffery @teamrecorder.bsky.social Classical/contemporary musician in Amsterdam • Recorder professor for contemporary music RCM London • Team Recorder on Youtube • Jeffery with an E-R-Y • 🏳️🌈
Lisete Bull @lisetebull.bsky.social Recorders, Historical flutes, educator, foodie, mum, wife, lover of French Baroque, Rameau nut. lisetedasilvabull.com
Dr Katherine Emery @drkatherineemery.bsky.social British Academy Postdoctoral Researcher at Faculty of History, University of Cambridge. Interested in saints cults and musical libraries.