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Fri. 22nd Jun ~~ Sun. 24th - JIVEBUNNIES Jitterbug Jamboree Potters Resort, 1 Coast Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk NR31 9BT residential ~ see jivebunnies.com & FACEBOOK | ||
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Sat. 23rd Jun - POPPY APPEAL 1940s night [8~late] Woodbridge Town Football Club, Notcutts Park, Fynn Road, Woodbridge IP12 4LS swing DJ Texas Tommy with Suffolk Swing ~ 40's dress optional prize raffle tickets £6 from Mike 07948 241979 or Steve 07926 099533 or behind bar at VENUE or email woodbridgesecretary1.rbl@gmail.com | ||
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Sat. 23rd Jun - RED FEATHER Jumpin Jivin R&B dance [7:30~12] Red Feather Club, Horham, Denham (near Eye) Suffolk IP21 5DG compere Andy AV8 with Devil's Cut Combo + DJ Slimboy ~ see FACEBOOK please DO NOT BYO drinks, as we have our own fully licensed bar at the club £10 ~ see contact info, & online ticket availability (@ £11:19) via EVENTBRITE | ||
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Sat. 23rd Jun - 1940s style Charity Dance [7:30~11:45] Hiam Sports & Social Club, Putney Hill Road, Prickwillow, Nr. Ely CB7 4UU with Galaxy Big Band & Get in the Swing disco i.a.o. Cambridgeshire Wildlife Care great dance floor 1940s dress optional free parking raffle Locally produced burgers (or veg. option) OR jumbo sausages avail. licensed bar tkts £16 adv. only (& info) via Heather 01223 812704/07876 522934 or nigelfuller612@gmail.com | ||
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Sat. 23rd Jun - Mid-Summer Barn Dance [7~11] Delphi Centre, Alexandra Road (off Newton Rd.), Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 2RR featuring Pluck n Squeeze & includes a Ploughmans Supper organised by Phil ~ 01206 262544 / 07909 993799 tickets £11.50 ~ only from dancewithussuffolk@outlook.com | ||
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Sun. 24th Jun - JUST JIVIN ~ fortnightly Sunday [7:30~10:30] British Legion Hall, Mill Lane, Felixstowe IP11 2NL next ones July 8+22 etc. ~ see FACEBOOK hosts Tess & Charlie info 07928 536621 | ||
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Sun. 24th Jun - BURYTANGO Twilight Tea Dance [4~7:30] John Peel Centre,Church Walk, Stowmarket IP14 1ET DJ Graham playing mix of traditional,nuevo & alternative music tea/coffee, soft drinks & nibbles included EVERYONE WELCOME £7 ~ see BuryTango.co.uk & FACEBOOK | ||
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Sun. 24th Jun - SPINNING DISCS R'n'R tea-dance record hop [3~6] Hethersett Village Hall, Back Lane, Churchfields, Hethersett, Norwich NR9 3JJ DJ Popeye Pete ~ organiser/contact Patsy 07845 400948 £5 o.t.d. (children £1.50) including tea, coffee & doughnuts ... | ||
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2018 SAVE DATES ⟨⟩ - SUFFOLKTANGO Milonga at Rep [7:30~10:30] The Rep, 11 Tower St, Ipswich IP1 3BE £4 ~ last Wednesday of month == 27/6 25/7 29/8 31/10 | ||
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Wed. 27th Jun - CACTUS STRATFORD freestyle social [8~10] Institute Hall, The Row, Higham Road, Stratford St. Mary CO7 6JU DJ Texas Tommy for swing dancing ~ next 25/7 £2.50 - BYO drinks — see CactusPromotions.co.uk | ||
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2018 SAVE DATES ⟨⟩ - CONCLUB CHELMSFORD R'n'R record hops [7:15~11:30] 101 Moulsham Street (corner Braemar Ave), Chelmsford, Essex CM2 0JG DJ Maurice's Rockin' Machine ~ great 50's R'n'R music bar cash raffle £2 - info 07951 595786 see ConClubChelmsford.co.uk FRIDAYS mostly fortnightly ~ June 29th, July 27th, Aug. 10th | ||
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Fri. 29th Jun - BLUEST BLUES Blue Magic late-night freestyle [8~3] Connaught Rooms, Attleborough NR17 2AS £10 ~ as per ⟨30th Nov.⟩ | ||
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Fri. 29th Jun - Hardwick Hop [7:30~11:30] Topcroft Social Club, Topcroft Street, Bungay NR35 2BJ DJs Vintage Rob & Marks Kickin the Boogie & ScatKat £5 otd ~ an evening of Swing, R&B + R&R - Special Vinyl Only Night licensed bar, raffle, ample parking ~ I.A.O. Topcroft Recreation Ground - see FACEBOOK | ||
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Sat. 30th Jun - FATS CITY record hop [7~11:45] Budworth Hall, Ongar CM5 9JG £7 ~ as per ⟨28th July⟩ | ||
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Sat. 30th Jun - Armed Forces Day dance [7~11] Regal Lounge, Ex-Services Social Club, Friarscroft Lane, Wymondham NR18 0AT DJ UXB playing 1940s music in this authentic Art Deco cinema fabulous dance-floor ~ in aid of 389th Bomb group Hethel £5 ~ see FACEBOOK | ||
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Sat. 30th Jun - ROCKIN' AT THE ROVERS [7:30~11:30] Stanway Rovers FC Social Club, New Farm Road, Stanway CO3 0PG The V8 Rockets ~ 1950's Rock'n'Roll (organised by Jukebox Pearl) tkts £10 in advance ONLY from Pamela on 07718 017959 dance floor bar large carpark fundraising event, with raffle - see FACEBOOK | ||
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Fri. 6th Jul - STRATFORD BALLYHOO ~ BALBOA dance [7:30~11] Institute Hall, The Row, Higham Road, Stratford St. Mary CO7 6JU DJ Andy AV8 Garner with John & Caroline hosting lesson 1st hour £5 BYO drinks - see Balboatime.co.uk [also Nov. 30th] | ||
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Sat. 7th Jul - ESENCIA ARGENTINA Show & Milonga ) [7~8 + 8~12, D.O. 6:30] Foakes Hall, Stortford Road, Great Dunmow (near Stansted Airport) CM6 1DG 4-hour milonga preceded by music & dance show by Diego Ledesma & Beatrνz Peralta Food & drinks available for purchase before/after show ... tickets available online : £12 for Show OR Milonga ONLY ; £18 for both see tangueando.net & FACEBOOK | ||
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2018 SAVE DATES ⟨⟩ - CACTUS PROMOTIONS attending ... Woodbridge RBL ~ July 8 | ||
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Sun. 8th Jul - SUFFOLK TANGO HENLEY workshops [11:30~1:30 + 2~4] Henley Community Centre, Church Meadows, Henley, Ipswich IP6 0RP Elizabeth & Luis teaching 2*90-min. workshops + guided practica - more info t.b.a. (next is 16th Sept.) | ||
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Sun. 8th Jul - FATS CITY record hop [2~5:30] Budworth Hall, High Street, Chipping Ongar, Essex CM5 9JG DJ Dinger ~ bar, large sprung dancefloor, free carpark opp. £5 for info, contact Dinger 07766 626480 | ||
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Fri. 13th Jul - BLUEST BLUES Feelgood Friday [8~1] Connaught Rooms, Attleborough NR17 2AS £10 ~ as per ⟨23rd Nov.⟩ | ||
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Fri. 13th Jul - BURYTANGO Milonga [8~11:30] Hunter Club, 6 St Andrews Street South, Bury St Edmund IP33 3PH DJ Graham playing mix of traditional, nuevo & alternative music ~ everyone welcome £7 ~ bar available nibbles provided ~ see FACEBOOK | ||
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Sat. 14th Jul - ROCK AROUND THE DOCK RnR [7:30~12:30] Park Pavilion, Barrack Lane, Dovercourt, Harwich, Essex CO12 3NS Danny Reno (UK Roy Orbison) + DJ CJ the DJ see RockAroundTheDock.co.uk + FACEBOOK £10 - adv. tkts via website [PayPal] ~ contact Rachel 07919 527676/Art 07886 799193 | ||
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Sat. 14th Jul - ROCKIN' at Broomfield Legion [7:15~late] Broomfield British Legion CM1 7YA £2 ~ as per ⟨10th Nov.⟩ | ||
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Sat. 14th Jul - Jiveswing RETRO Swingin' Saturday [8~12] Great Baddow RBL CM2 7RA £8/£10 ~ as per ⟨8th Dec.⟩ (next 11/8) | ||
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Sat. 14th Jul - TERESA JAY STRICTLY Ballroom & Latin Social [7:30~10:30] Bealings Village Hall, Lodge Road, Little Bealings IP13 6LH ample parking, BYO drinks/nibbles NO Sequence couples preferred £15 ~ contact Teresa see TeresaJay.co.uk ~ [next is 18/8] | ||
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Fri. 20th Jul - JIVEBUNNIES VINTAGE VICTORIA Summer Ball [7~late] Victoria Hotel, Kirkley Cliff Road (B1532), Lowestoft NR33 0BZ music from Ruby & the Roughcuts plus DJ The Muffinman playing tunes from 40s/50s 3 course dinner-dance ~ tkts £32 in advnace ... contact Nigel & Gill 07986 011863/07903 556615 - see jivebunnies.com | ||
 * I P S W I C H * inaugural event of swing, jazz, soul, blues & big band music and dancing ... with inclusive food & accommodation under canvas more info t.b.a. ~ see FACEBOOK | ||
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Fri. 20th Jul ~~ Sun. 22nd - FINE CITY SWING w/e 3 * * N O R W I C H * * venues 3 days of great dancing, taster & master classes + parties 2 live bands ~ Tessa Smith & the Applejacks + King Candy & the Sugar Push registration open ~ see FineCitySwing.co.uk & FACEBOOK | ||
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Sat. 21st Jul - BALLROOM RHYTHMS monthly dance [7:30~11] Marks Tey Village Hall CO6 1EJ £6 ~ as per ⟨18th Aug.⟩ | ||
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Sat. 21st Jul - LEIGH TANGO Milonga (with lesson) [6:30~11:30] Strictly Smartz studio, 1A Elm Road, Leigh SS9 1SW with 'Milonga-style' class first ¾-hour with Luis & Samira, then DJ'ing by Thomas Keenes £10 ~ free light buffet - see FACEBOOK ~ next one 22nd Sept. | ||
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Sun. 22nd Jul - SPINNING DISCS R'n'R tea-dance record hop [3~6] Hethersett Village Hall, Back Lane, Churchfields, Hethersett, Norwich NR9 3JJ DJ Popeye Pete ~ organiser/contact Patsy 07845 400948 £5 o.t.d. (children £1.50) including tea, coffee & doughnuts ... | ||
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Sun. 22nd Jul - BLUESTBLUES cream-tea dance [2~6] Diamond Jubilee Hall, All Saints Road, Creeting St. Mary IP6 8NF hosted by Carol ~ optional 1-hour lesson at 1pm (please pre-book = £3 extra) £12 (£15 with class) ~ see BluestBlues.co.uk | ||
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Wed. 25th Jul - CACTUS STRATFORD freestyle social [8~10] Institute Hall, The Row, Higham Road, Stratford St. Mary CO7 6JU DJ Texas Tommy for swing dancing ~ next 22/8 £2.50 - BYO drinks — see CactusPromotions.co.uk | ||
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Fri. 27th Jul - "MOMENTS" 1930s & 1940s Dance [7:30~11:30] Kessingland Working Mens Club, The Avenue, Kessingland NR33 7QD DJs Vintage Rob & Lady Angela £5 otd - licensed bar | ||
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Sat. 28th Jul - FOXYROCK R'n'R Club BAND night [8~late] Mistley Village Hall, Shrubland Road, Mistley (nr. Manningtree), Essex CO11 1HS The Blazing Aces + resident DJ Crazy Nadge £7 members / £10 guests see Foxyrock.co.uk | ||
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Sat. 28th Jul - FATS CITY record hop [7~11:45] Budworth Hall, High Street, Chipping Ongar, Essex CM5 9JG with resident DJ Dinger & guest t.b.a large sprung dancefloor, licensed bar, free carpark opp. £7 ~ for info, contact Dinger 07766 626480 | ||
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Sat. 28th Jul - SILK TOWN charity Swing Out [7:30~11:30] Delphi Centre, Alexandra Road (off Newton Rd.), Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 2RR dancing to Chocks Away - Big John's Special ~ music from 30s, 40s & 50s large sprung dancefloor, free carpark CHARITY EVENT i.a.o. Delphi Centre ~ bar available, please DO NOT BYO drinks tkts £6 advance, £8 OTD ~ contact Paul Page 07740 654650 for more info | ||
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2018 SAVE DATES ⟨⟩ - CHURCH OF BALBOA class/workshop/social [1~4] Community Centre, Camping Land, Beech Close (off London St A1065), Swaffham PE37 7RB with Andy Clark £8 adv, £10 otd ~ see FACEBOOK [mostly] last Sunday of month ~ 29/7, 26/8, 30/9, 28/10, 25/11, 16/12 | ||
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2018 SAVE DATES ⟨⟩ - BLUESTBLUES BluTango [7:30~11:30] Stafford Hall, Costessey Centre, Longwater Lane, Norwich NR8 5AH hosted by Carol ~ £10 good parking - see BluestBlues.co.uk 4th Aug, 6th Oct, 3rd Nov, 1st Dec | ||
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Sat. 4th Aug - RED HOT & ROCKIN band night [7:30~12] Bocking Arts Theatre Institute Bldg, 15 Bocking End, Braintree CM7 9AE Vintage ~ 50's R'n'R, Rockabilly, Doo-Wop cheap bar large carpark £12 otd, £10 adv. ~ more info : Mark V/Lin 07949 169433 ~ see FACEBOOK | ||
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Sun. 5th Aug - WRENTHAM 45s Hawaiian Tea Dance [2~5:30] Wrentham Village Hall, London Road (A12), Wrentham, Suffolk NR34 7HJ resident DJ Three Bits of Rhythm + guest DJs Texas Tommy & Vintage Rob £5 - afternoon of 40's Swing & 50's R&B ~ incl. tea/coffee/cakes | ||
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Helmingham Classic/Sports Car Show [11~6] Helmingham Hall, Helmingham, Stowmarket, Suffolk IP14 6EF with swing DJ Big John's Special + dancers - see ChocksAwayForDancing.com & FACEBOOK £9 adult, £4 child (U7 free) ~ in association with Suffolk Vehicle Enthusiasts Club see Helmingham.com ~ [family £22 = 2-adult+2-children] | ||
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Sun. 5th Aug - FATS CITY record hop [2~5:30] Budworth Hall, Ongar CM5 9JG £5 ~ as per ⟨2nd Dec.⟩ | ||
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Fri. 10th Aug - ROCK-OLA band night [7:30~11:15] No.1 Hall, The Paddocks, Long Road, Canvey Island, Essex SS8 0JA Greggi G & His Crazy Gang + DJ Rockin' Ralph playing 50's style R'n'R music £10 ( £1 for U16's ) see FACEBOOK or phone Karen 07398 061220 | ||
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Fri. 10th Aug - BURYTANGO Milonga [8~11:30] Hunter Club, 6 St Andrews Street South, Bury St Edmund IP33 3PH mix of traditional, nuevo & alternative music £7 ~ bar available nibbles provided everyone welcome | ||
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Sat. 11th Aug - Jiveswing RETRO Swingin' Saturday [8~12] Great Baddow RBL CM2 7RA £8/£10 ~ as per ⟨8th Dec.⟩ (next 13/10) | ||
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Sun. 12th Aug - BLUEST BLUES Bluesy Sunday TeaDance [2~6:30] Costessey Centre, Norwich NR8 5AH £10 ~ as per ⟨14th Oct.⟩ | ||
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Sat. 18th Aug - BALLROOM RHYTHMS monthly dance [7:30~11] Marks Tey Village Hall, Old London Road, Marks Tey, Colchester CO6 1EJ ballroom, latin & sequence with hosts Ralph, Daphne & Barbara £6 ~ BYO drinks/snacks info 01206 871621, 01206 243687 or ballroomrhythms@gmail.com | ||
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2018 SAVE DATES ⟨⟩ - TERESA JAY STRICTLY Ballroom & Latin Social [7:30~10:30] Bealings Village Hall, Lodge Road, Little Bealings IP13 6LH £15 couple good parking, BYO drinks/nibbles NO Sequence see TeresaJay.co.uk ~ 18/8, 15/9, 20/10, 17/11, 22/12 | ||
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Sun. 19th Aug - COLCHESTER BLUES workshop & tea-dance [11~1 + 1:30~5:30] Great Bromley V.H. CO7 7JA info Debbie 07908 313295 ~ as per ⟨16th Dec.⟩ | ||
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Wed. 22nd Aug - CACTUS STRATFORD freestyle social [8~10] Institute Hall, The Row, Higham Road, Stratford St. Mary CO7 6JU DJ Texas Tommy for swing dancing ~ next 19/9 £2.50 - BYO drinks — see CactusPromotions.co.uk | ||
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Fri. 24th Aug - BLUEST BLUES Blue Magic late-night freestyle [8~3] Connaught Rooms, Attleborough NR17 2AS £10 ~ as per ⟨30th Nov.⟩ | ||
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Sat. 25th Aug - FATS CITY record hop [7~11:45] Budworth Hall, Ongar CM5 9JG £7 ~ as per ⟨22nd Dec.⟩ | ||
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Fri. 31st Aug - "MOMENTS" 1930s & 1940s Dance [7:30~11:30] Kessingland Working Mens Club, The Avenue, Kessingland NR33 7QD DJs Three Bits of Rhythm & Vintage Rob £5 otd - licensed bar | ||
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Sat. 1st Sep - LOUISIANA Linedance Charity Line Dance [7:30~11] Martlesham Community Hall, Old Felixstowe Road, Martlesham IP12 4PB Rancher ~ BYO drinks/snacks £8 ~ proceeds to Cancer Research UK see Louisiana‑Linedance.co.uk ~ contact Louise 01449 771632 | ||
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Sat. 1st Sep - SEARCHLIGHT Swing Dance [7:30~11:30] Ashingdon & East Hawkwell Memorial Hall, Ashingdon Road, Rochford SS4 3HF 40's/50's-style music by DJ Mr. Dickie Bows & dancing with Air Raid Jive for Swing, Balboa, Shag & Stroll ~ 40's period dress welcome £7 - free tea/coffee, no bar, BYO drink/nibbles ~ contact Chris 07721 691932 | ||
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Sun. 2nd Sep - End-of-Summer Milonga (Tango) Tea-Dance Riverside Centre, Stratford St. Andrew (A12 near Saxmundham) IP17 1LL everyone welcome ~ more info t.b.a. - see SuffolkTango.org.uk | ||
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Fri. 7th Sep ~~ Sun. 9th - CACTUS FLAPLINS Weekender Institute Hall, The Row, Higham Road, Stratford St. Mary CO7 6JU DJs incl. Texas Tommy & Vintage Rob for various sessions see CactusPromotions.co.uk | ||
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Fri. 14th Sep - BURYTANGO Milonga [8~11:30] Hunter Club, 6 St Andrews Street South, Bury St Edmund IP33 3PH mix of traditional, nuevo & alternative music £7 ~ bar available nibbles provided everyone welcome | ||
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Sat. 15th Sep - RED HOT & ROCKIN band night [7:30~12] Bocking Arts Theatre Institute Bldg, 15 Bocking End, Braintree CM7 9AE Rockin'em ~ 50's R'n'R, Rockabilly, Doo-Wop cheap bar guest DJ Gary Little £12 otd, £10 adv. ~ more info : Mark V/Lin 07949 169433 ~ see FACEBOOK | ||
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Sat. 15th Sep - ROCKIN' at Broomfield Legion [7:15~late] Broomfield British Legion CM1 7YA £2 ~ as per ⟨10th Nov.⟩ | ||
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Sat. 15th Sep - BALLROOM RHYTHMS monthly dance [7:30~11] Marks Tey Village Hall CO6 1EJ £6 ~ as per ⟨15th Dec.⟩ (next 27/10) | ||
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Helmingham Plant Fair [10~4] Helmingham Hall, Helmingham, Stowmarket, Suffolk IP14 6EF with swing DJ Big John's Special + dancers ~ see ChocksAwayForDancing.com & FACEBOOK £7 adults, children free ~ part of Suffolk Plant Heritage Autumn Plant Fair for full info see Helmingham.com | ||
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Sun. 16th Sep - FATS CITY record hop [2~5:30] Budworth Hall, Ongar CM5 9JG £5 ~ as per ⟨2nd Dec.⟩ | ||
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Wed. 19th Sep - CACTUS STRATFORD freestyle social [8~10] Institute Hall, The Row, Higham Road, Stratford St. Mary CO7 6JU DJ Texas Tommy for swing dancing £2.50 - BYO drinks — see CactusPromotions.co.uk | ||
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Sat. 22nd Sep - BADGER BOOGIE swing dance [7~11:45] Witham Public Hall, Collingwood Road, Witham CM8 2DY DJs Texas Tommy + Vintage Rob ~ i.a.o. Essex Wildlife Trust [essexwt.org.uk]  parking opp. hall (50p) raffle free tea/coffee, BYO drinks £10 otd, £8 adv. via 01621 862960 / events@essexwt.org.uk - see BadgerBoogie.co.uk | ||
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Sat. 22nd Sep - LEIGH TANGO Milonga (with lesson) [6:30~11:30] Strictly Smartz studio, 1A Elm Road, Leigh SS9 1SW with 'Milonga-style' class first ¾-hour with Luis & Samira, then DJ'ing by Chris Jordan £10 ~ free light buffet - see FACEBOOK ~ next one 24th Nov. | ||
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Sat. 22nd Sep - DANCEASY AUTUMN DANCE [7~10:30] Copdock Village Hall, London Road (old A12, opp. Best Western Ipswich hotel), Copdock IP8 3JN Ballroom / Latin based social with some fun/party dances good parking dress-code: smart casual, licensed bar, BYO nibbles raffle i.a.o. Help for Heroes [prize donations welcome] £6 - info/tkts from hosts Sharon & Graham 07946 347167 / 07790 230651 ~ see danceasy.co.uk | ||
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Sat. 29th Sep - RED FEATHER 200th Mission 40s/50s dance Red Feather Club, Horham, Denham (near Eye) Suffolk IP21 5DG featuring western swing from Junction 55 & guest DJs Gypsy John & The Mailman more info t.b.a. | ||
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Sat. 29th Sep - ROCK AROUND THE DOCK RnR band night [7:30~12:30] Park Pavilion, Barrack Lane, Dovercourt, Harwich, Essex CO12 3NS Shane & the Korrados + DJ Rockin' Roland £8 adv. tkts, £10 OTD - contact Art 07886 799193/Rachel 07919 527676 | ||
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Sat. 29th Sep - JIVEBUNNIES JUMP JIVE night [7:30~late] Beccles Public Hall, Smallgate, Beccles, Suffolk NR34 9AD DJs The Muffin Man & Major 5x5 playing 40s/50s music bar £8, from BPH boxoffice Mo~Sa (01502 770060 or online) - see jivebunnies.com | ||
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Sat. 29th Sep - FATS CITY record hop [7~11:45] Budworth Hall, Ongar CM5 9JG £7 ~ as per ⟨22nd Dec.⟩ | ||
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Sun. 30th Sep - BLUEST BLUES Bluesy Sunday TeaDance [2~6:30] Costessey Centre, Norwich NR8 5AH £10 ~ as per ⟨14th Oct.⟩ | ||
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Sun. 30th Sep - Helluva Hula charity Tea Dance [2~5] Haddiscoe Village Hall, The Street, Haddiscoe, Norfolk NR14 6PN DJ's ~ Baker Boy, Ralfie & guest t.b.a. fundraising for Palliative Care, The Louise Hamilton Centre at JPUH £5 OTD incl. tea, coffee & home-made cakes ~ see FACEBOOK | ||
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Fri. 5th Oct ~~ Sun. 7th - ROYAL SEASIDE STOMP W/E Royal Hotel, 4 Marine Parade, Great Yarmouth NR30 3AE eclectic mix of 50's R&B, Swing & Western Swing + vintage stalls DJs include Texas Tommy , Vintage Rob + guests | ||
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Sat. 6th Oct - FOXYROCK R'n'R Club BAND night [8~late] Mistley Village Hall, Shrubland Road, Mistley (nr. Manningtree), Essex CO11 1HS Fever + resident DJ Crazy Nadge £7 members / £10 guests see Foxyrock.co.uk | ||
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Sun. 7th Oct - FATS CITY record hop [2~5:30] Budworth Hall, Ongar CM5 9JG £5 ~ as per ⟨2nd Dec.⟩ | ||
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Fri. 12th Oct - ROCK-OLA band night [7:30~11:15] No.1 Hall, The Paddocks, Long Road, Canvey Island, Essex SS8 0JA Rockin' The Joint + DJ Rockin' Ralph playing 50's style R'n'R music £10 ( £1 for U16's ) see FACEBOOK or phone Karen 07398 061220 | ||
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Fri. 12th Oct - BURYTANGO Milonga [8~11:30] Hunter Club, 6 St Andrews Street South, Bury St Edmund IP33 3PH mix of traditional, nuevo & alternative music £7 ~ bar available nibbles provided everyone welcome | ||
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Sat. 13th Oct - ROCKIN' at Broomfield Legion [7:15~late] Broomfield British Legion CM1 7YA £2 ~ as per ⟨10th Nov.⟩ | ||
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Sat. 13th Oct - Jiveswing RETRO Swingin' Saturday [8~12] Great Baddow RBL CM2 7RA £8/£10 ~ as per ⟨8th Dec.⟩ (next 10/11) | ||
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Sun. 14th Oct - BLUEST BLUES Bluesy Sunday TeaDance [2~6:30] Stafford Hall, Costessey Centre, Longwater Lane, Norwich NR8 5AH £10 ~ hosted by Carol good parking see BluestBlues.co.uk | ||
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Fri. 19th Oct - BLUEST BLUES Blue Magic late-night freestyle [8~3] Connaught Rooms, Attleborough NR17 2AS £10 ~ as per ⟨30th Nov.⟩ | ||
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Sun. 21st Oct - COLCHESTER BLUES workshop & tea-dance [11~1 + 1:30~5:30] Great Bromley V.H. CO7 7JA info Debbie 07908 313295 ~ as per ⟨16th Dec.⟩ | ||
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Sat. 27th Oct - CACTUS STOMP [7:30~12] Institute Hall, The Row, Higham Road, Stratford St. Mary CO7 6JU DJ Vintage Rob for swing dancing £6 - tea, coffee & cakes supplied, BYO drinks see CactusPromotions.co.uk | ||
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Sat. 27th Oct - FATS CITY record hop [7~11:45] Budworth Hall, Ongar CM5 9JG £7 ~ as per ⟨22nd Dec.⟩ | ||
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Sat. 27th Oct - BALLROOM RHYTHMS monthly dance [7:30~11] Marks Tey Village Hall CO6 1EJ £6 ~ as per ⟨15th Dec.⟩ (next 17/11) | ||
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Wed. 31st Oct - LOUISIANA Linedance Halloween Party [7:30~11] Martlesham Community Hall, Old Felixstowe Road, Martlesham IP12 4PB The Keeleys ~ BYO drinks/snacks £7 ~ proceeds to Cancer Research UK see Louisiana‑Linedance.co.uk ~ contact Louise 01449 771632 | ||
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Fri. 2nd Nov - "MOMENTS" 1930s & 1940s Dance [7:30~11:30] Kessingland Working Mens Club, The Avenue, Kessingland NR33 7QD DJs Three Bits of Rhythm & Vintage Rob £5 otd - licensed bar | ||
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Sat. 3rd Nov - RED HOT & ROCKIN record hop [7:30~12] Bocking Arts Theatre Institute Bldg, 15 Bocking End, Braintree CM7 9AE 50's R'n'R, Rockabilly, Doo-Wop cheap bar large carpark ; guest DJ The Professor £6 ~ more info : Mark V/in 07949 169433 ~ see FACEBOOK | ||
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Sun. 4th Nov - FATS CITY record hop [2~5:30] Budworth Hall, Ongar CM5 9JG £5 ~ as per ⟨2nd Dec.⟩ | ||
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Fri. 9th Nov - BURYTANGO Milonga [8~11:30] Hunter Club, 6 St Andrews Street South, Bury St Edmund IP33 3PH mix of traditional, nuevo & alternative music £7 ~ bar available nibbles provided everyone welcome | ||
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Sat. 10th Nov - ROCKIN' at Broomfield Legion [7:15~late] Broomfield British Legion, Saxon Way, Broomfield, Chelmsford CM1 7YA with DJ Maurice's Rockin' Machine £2 ~ good dancefloor, decent bar prices, carpark (also 14/4, 12/5, 9/6, 14/7, 15/9, 13/10, 10/11) | ||
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Sat. 10th Nov - Jiveswing RETRO Swingin' Saturday [8~12] Great Baddow RBL CM2 7RA £8/£10 ~ as per ⟨8th Dec.⟩ | ||
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Sat. 10th Nov - SUGAR TOWN STRUT - Jive/Swing Dance [8~12] Village Hall, Aylmer Close, Risby, Bury St. Edmunds IP28 6RT Si Cranstoun & his band + swing DJ Paul playing 40's/50's R&B, Swing & Jazz large dance-floor soft drinks included anything stronger, BYO £15 adv., £18 otd (if avail.) see GetInTheSwing.com [was orig. 20th Oct.] | ||
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Sun. 11th Nov - WRENTHAM 45s Tea Dance [2~5:30] Wrentham Village Hall, London Road (A12), Wrentham, Suffolk NR34 7HJ resident DJ Three Bits of Rhythm + guest DJs £5 - an afternoon of 40's Swing & 50's R&B ~ incl. tea/coffee/cakes | ||
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Sat. 17th Nov - HEYBRIDGE VINTAGE dance [7~11, D.O. 6:45] Plantation Hall, Colchester Road, Heybridge, Maldon CM9 4AL with DJ Texas Tommy playing mix of 40's & 50's music tea & biscuits provided BYO booze period dress optional £6 ~ o.t.d. or reserve via Mandy 01621 852471 (leave msg) | ||
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Sat. 17th Nov - BALLROOM RHYTHMS monthly dance [7:30~11] Marks Tey Village Hall CO6 1EJ £6 ~ as per ⟨15th Dec.⟩ | ||
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Sun. 18th Nov - CACTUS TEA DANCE [3~6] Institute Hall, The Row, Higham Road, Stratford St. Mary CO7 6JU DJ Texas Tommy & guest DJ t.b.a. £6 - tea, coffee & cakes supplied, BYO drinks see CactusPromotions.co.uk | ||
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Fri. 23rd Nov - BLUEST BLUES Feelgood Friday [8~1] Connaught Rooms, Station Road, Attleborough, Norfolk NR17 2AS £10 ~ hosted by Carol good parking see BluestBlues.co.uk | ||
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Sat. 24th Nov - BADGERBOOGIE swing dance [7~11:45] Venture Centre 2000, Bromley Road, Lawford, Manningtree CO11 2JE DJs Andy AV8 & Baker Boy playing for Swing Jive, Lindy, Balboa, R'n'R, Stroll £10 otd, £8 advance via 01621 862960 / events@essexwt.org.uk free tea/coffee, bar available ~ please do not BYO drinks see BadgerBoogie.co.uk i.a.o. Essex Wildlife Trust [essexwt.org.uk] | ||
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Sat. 24th Nov - FATS CITY record hop [7~11:45] Budworth Hall, Ongar CM5 9JG £7 ~ as per ⟨22nd Dec.⟩ | ||
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Sat. 24th Nov - LEIGH TANGO Milonga (with lesson) [6:30~11:30] Strictly Smartz studio, 1A Elm Road, Leigh SS9 1SW with 'Milonga-style' class first ¾-hour with Luis & Samira, DJ for freestyle t.b.a. £10 ~ free light buffet - see FACEBOOK | ||
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Fri. 30th Nov - STRATFORD BALLYHOO ~ BALBOA dance [7:30~11] Institute Hall, The Row, Higham Road, Stratford St. Mary CO7 6JU DJ Andy AV8 Garner with John & Caroline hosting lesson 1st hour £5 BYO drinks - see Balboatime.co.uk | ||
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Fri. 30th Nov - BLUEST BLUES Blue Magic late-night freestyle [8~3] Connaught Rooms, Station Road, Attleborough, Norfolk NR17 2AS £10 ~ hosted by Carol good parking see BluestBlues.co.uk | ||
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Sat. 1st Dec - JIVEBUNNIES VINTAGE VICTORIA XMAS Dinner [7:30~late] Victoria Hotel, Kirkley Cliff Road (B1532), Lowestoft NR33 0BZ with DJ The Muffinman ~ playing tunes from 40s/50s ~ rooms available via hotel more info t.b.a. ~ contact Nigel & Gill 07986 011863/07903 556615 - see jivebunnies.com | ||
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Sat. 1st Dec - FOXYROCK R'n'R Club XMAS Party [8~late] Mistley Village Hall, Shrubland Road, Mistley (nr. Manningtree), Essex CO11 1HS Berni Woods & the Forest Fires + resident DJ Crazy Nadge £7 members / £10 guests ~ see Foxyrock.co.uk | ||
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Sun. 2nd Dec - FATS CITY record hop [2~5:30] Budworth Hall, High Street, Chipping Ongar, Essex CM5 9JG DJ Dinger ~ bar, large sprung dancefloor, free carpark opp. £5 for info, contact Dinger 07766 626480 | ||
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Sat. 8th Dec - RED HOT & ROCKIN XMAS gig [7:30~12] Bocking Arts Theatre Institute Bldg, 15 Bocking End, Braintree CM7 9AE 50's R'n'R, Rockabilly, Doo-Wop with live-band (tba) & guest DJ Bill Guntrip cheap bar large carpark £12 otd, £10 adv. ~ info Mark V/Lin 07949 169433 ~ see FACEBOOK | ||
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Sat. 8th Dec - Jiveswing RETRO Swingin' Saturday [8~12] Royal British Legion, Chelwater Road, Great Baddow, Chelmsford CM2 7RA Top DJs for social Swing, Jive, Blues & R&B ~ arrive early for fun class suitable for all £10 otd, 8 adv. bookable via jiveswing.com/booking | ||
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Sat. 8th Dec - SEARCHLIGHT Swing Dance [7:30~11:30] Royal British Legion Memorial Hall, Newland St, Witham CM8 2AZ 40's/50's-style music by DJ Mr. Dickie Bows & dancing with Air Raid Jive for Swing, Balboa, Shag & Stroll ~ 40's period dress welcome £7 - free tea/coffee, no bar, BYO drink/nibbles ~ contact Chris 07721 691932 | ||
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Fri. 14th Dec - ROCK-OLA band night [7:30~11:15] No.1 Hall, The Paddocks, Long Road, Canvey Island, Essex SS8 0JA Phil Haley & His Comments + DJ Rockin' Ralph playing 50's style R'n'R £10 ( £1 for U16's ) see FACEBOOK or phone Karen 07398 061220 | ||
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Fri. 14th Dec - BURYTANGO Milonga [8~11:30] Hunter Club, 6 St Andrews Street South, Bury St Edmund IP33 3PH mix of traditional, nuevo & alternative music £7 ~ bar available nibbles provided everyone welcome | ||
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Sat. 15th Dec - CACTUS XMAS STOMP [7:30~12] Institute Hall, The Row, Higham Road, Stratford St. Mary CO7 6JU DJs Texas Tommy & Vintage Rob for swing dancing £6 - incl. tea, coffee & cakes, BYO drinks see CactusPromotions.co.uk | ||
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Sat. 15th Dec - ROCK AROUND THE DOCK RnR record hop [7:30~12:30] Park Pavilion, Barrack Lane, Dovercourt, Harwich, Essex CO12 3NS DJ Rockin' Roland £6 ~ Art 07886 799193/Rachel 07919 527676 | ||
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Sat. 15th Dec - BALLROOM RHYTHMS monthly dance [7:30~11] Marks Tey Village Hall, Old London Road, Marks Tey, Colchester CO6 1EJ ballroom, latin & sequence with hosts Ralph, Daphne & Barbara £6 ~ BYO drinks/snacks info 01206 871621, 01206 243687 or ballroomrhythms@gmail.com | ||
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Sun. 16th Dec - COLCHESTER BLUES workshop & tea-dance [11~1 + 1:30~5:30] with Sara White info from host Debbie 07908 313295 W/S only £15, TeaDance only £10, both £20 ~ see bluesnites.co.uk | ||
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Fri. 21st Dec - BLUEST BLUES XMAS Party late-night freestyle [8~3] Connaught Rooms, Station Road, Attleborough, Norfolk NR17 2AS £10 ~ hosted by Carol good parking see BluestBlues.co.uk | ||
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Fri. 21st Dec - XMAS "MOMENTS" 1930s & 1940s Dance [7:30~11:30] Kessingland Working Mens Club, The Avenue, Kessingland NR33 7QD DJs Three Bits of Rhythm & Vintage Rob & Lady Angela £5 otd - licensed bar | ||
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Sat. 22nd Dec - FATS CITY record hop [7~11:45] Budworth Hall, High Street, Chipping Ongar, Essex CM5 9JG with resident DJ Dinger & guest t.b.a large sprung dancefloor, licensed bar, free carpark opp. £7 ~ for info, contact Dinger 07766 626480 | ||
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Sat. 22nd Dec - DANCEASY XMAS DANCE [7~10:30] Copdock Village Hall, London Road (old A12, opp. Best Western Ipswich hotel), Copdock IP8 3JN Ballroom / Latin based social with some fun/party dances good parking dress-code: smart casual, licensed bar, BYO nibbles raffle i.a.o. Help for Heroes [prize donations welcome] £6 - info/tkts from hosts Sharon & Graham 07946 347167 / 07790 230651 ~ see danceasy.co.uk | ||
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Thu. 27th Dec - TANGO BETWIXTMAS Milonga [4~8] Riverside Centre, Stratford St. Andrew (A12 near Saxmundham) IP17 1LL everyone welcome ~ more info t.b.a. - see SuffolkTango.org.uk | ||
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Mon. 31st Dec - CACTUS NEW YEAR Dance/SLEEPOVER [8:30~1] Institute Hall, The Row, Higham Road, Stratford St. Mary CO7 6JU Host DJ Texas Tommy & guest DJ Vintage Rob + guest caravans/motorhomes welcome to overnight, but booking essential £8 for dance, £12 p.p. to also overstay free tea/coffee/nibbles ~ see CactusPromotions.co.uk | ||
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Sun. 27th Jan'19 - WRENTHAM 45s Tea Dance [2~5:30] Wrentham Village Hall, London Road (A12), Wrentham, Suffolk NR34 7HJ resident DJ Three Bits of Rhythm + guest DJ(s) TBA £5 - an afternoon of 40's Swing & 50's R&B ~ incl. tea/coffee/cakes | ||
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Fri. 15th Mar'19 ~~ Mon 19th - Frisking the Whiskers Swing Dance Weekend Pontin's Pakefield Holiday Park, London Road, Kessingland, Lowestoft NR33 7PF Friday Hot House Four Saturday Big Six Sunday Juke Joint Royals at least 8 DJs over w/e ~ Teachers include Lee & Seema for Lindy + Peter Ayre & Janet Willis-Davenport for Shag + Paul Crook & Natasha Hall for Balboa, + more t.b.a. see FACEBOOK ~ register at Frisking‑The-Whiskers.co.uk | ||
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