April Masten
@aprilfmasten.bsky.social
Historian, Writer, Dancer, Singer-Songwriter, Poet's Daughter
A dancer, fiddler, banjoist and singer are joining me to launch and celebrate *Diamond and Juba* in New York City! www.press.uillinois.edu/books/?id=c0...
Wed. Dec. 10, 6:30pm, 50 East 7th Street. #skystorians #dancesky #booksky #historydancer #picturethispostdance Hope to see you there!!
Wed. Dec. 10, 6:30pm, 50 East 7th Street. #skystorians #dancesky #booksky #historydancer #picturethispostdance Hope to see you there!!
November 29, 2025 at 2:13 AM
A dancer, fiddler, banjoist and singer are joining me to launch and celebrate *Diamond and Juba* in New York City! www.press.uillinois.edu/books/?id=c0...
Wed. Dec. 10, 6:30pm, 50 East 7th Street. #skystorians #dancesky #booksky #historydancer #picturethispostdance Hope to see you there!!
Wed. Dec. 10, 6:30pm, 50 East 7th Street. #skystorians #dancesky #booksky #historydancer #picturethispostdance Hope to see you there!!
On November 22, from 5-6pm, I'll be giving a talk about Diamond and Juba's "Great Public Contest" at the Bridgehampton Museum out on the South Fork of Long Island. < Bridgehamptonmuseum.org > I'd love to see you there!
#dancesky #booksky #dancehistory
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October 27, 2025 at 12:49 AM
On November 22, from 5-6pm, I'll be giving a talk about Diamond and Juba's "Great Public Contest" at the Bridgehampton Museum out on the South Fork of Long Island. < Bridgehamptonmuseum.org > I'd love to see you there!
#dancesky #booksky #dancehistory
#dancesky #booksky #dancehistory
Book Launch Extravaganza for *Diamond and Juba: The Raucous World of 19th-Century Challenge Dancing* by April F. Masten, Dec 10, 6:30-8pm, Middle Collegiate Church, 50 East 7th Street, New York City.
#dancesky #booksky #dancehistory #historydancer #picturethispostdance
#dancesky #booksky #dancehistory #historydancer #picturethispostdance
October 14, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Book Launch Extravaganza for *Diamond and Juba: The Raucous World of 19th-Century Challenge Dancing* by April F. Masten, Dec 10, 6:30-8pm, Middle Collegiate Church, 50 East 7th Street, New York City.
#dancesky #booksky #dancehistory #historydancer #picturethispostdance
#dancesky #booksky #dancehistory #historydancer #picturethispostdance
History! Song! Dance! Music! Book Launch Extravaganza for *Diamond and Juba: The Raucous World of 19th-Century Challenge Dancing* by April F. Masten, Dec 10, 6:30-8pm, Middle Collegiate Church, 50 East 7th Street, New York City.
October 13, 2025 at 1:39 PM
History! Song! Dance! Music! Book Launch Extravaganza for *Diamond and Juba: The Raucous World of 19th-Century Challenge Dancing* by April F. Masten, Dec 10, 6:30-8pm, Middle Collegiate Church, 50 East 7th Street, New York City.
This 50% discount applies to my forthcoming book *Diamond and Juba* if you'd like to purchase it. www.press.uillinois.edu/books/?id=c0... #dancehistory #dancesky #booksky #PictureThisPostDance
August 29, 2025 at 3:17 PM
This 50% discount applies to my forthcoming book *Diamond and Juba* if you'd like to purchase it. www.press.uillinois.edu/books/?id=c0... #dancehistory #dancesky #booksky #PictureThisPostDance
Reading the proofs of April Masten’s brilliant book, *Diamond and Juba: The Raucous World of 19th-Cenury Challenge Dancing*, coming from @illinoispress.bsky.social in Dec. 2025. Readers, get ready: this is a powerful book and an original one.
www.press.uillinois.edu/books/?id=c0...
www.press.uillinois.edu/books/?id=c0...
July 12, 2025 at 9:05 PM
My forthcoming book *Diamond and Juba: The Raucous World of 19th-Century Challenge Dancing* (Dec. 9, 2025) can be preordered from the University of Illinois Press for 30% off the list price using this promo code: F25UIP.
www.press.uillinois.edu/books/?id=c0...
www.press.uillinois.edu/books/?id=c0...
July 12, 2025 at 9:01 PM
My forthcoming book *Diamond and Juba: The Raucous World of 19th-Century Challenge Dancing* (Dec. 9, 2025) can be preordered from the University of Illinois Press for 30% off the list price using this promo code: F25UIP.
www.press.uillinois.edu/books/?id=c0...
www.press.uillinois.edu/books/?id=c0...