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Wed. 21st Nov - CACTUS FREESTYLE [8~10] Institute Hall, The Row, Higham Road, Stratford St. Mary CO7 6JU DJ Texas Tommy ~ £2.50 incl. tea/coffee, BYO drinks see CactusPromotions.co.uk | ||
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Fri. 23rd Nov - ILLUMINATION (Light) Expressive freestyle [8~12] Storeys Field Centre, 27 Eddington Avenue, Eddlington, Cambridge CB3 0DJ DJs Pete Shillito & CJ ~ licensed bar good parking £10 ~ info 07768 435362 ~ organiser Dancexcess.co.uk be sure to see FACEBOOK for Modern-Jive goals/expectations | ||
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Fri. 23rd Nov - BLUESKIES Swingtime [8~12] Chambers Cocktail Bar, 12-14 Wensum St, Norwich NR3 1HY DJ Three Bits of Rhythm playing 40's swing & 40's-50's RnB & RnR see FACEBOOK ~ cool cocktails! | ||
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Fri. 23rd Nov - ROCKINGFOXES Woodland Club R'n'R hop [7:30 start] Woodland Club, Hall Road, Tacolneston NR16 1DN DJ Ray ~ bar available some tuition for beginners available at start charity raffle i.a.o. Zipper Club [Papworth Hospital] FREE ENTRY ~ see rockingfoxes.co.uk - [also 14/12] | ||
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Sat. 24th Nov - HARDWICK HOP Vinyl night [7:30~11:30] Topcroft Social Club, Topcroft Street, Bungay, Norfolk NR35 2BJ American Tan 40s/50s female vocalists plus DJs The Mailman & ScatKat playing Swing, R&B + early R'n'R special Vinyl/Shellac night ~ licensed bar, raffle, ample free parking £7 OTD - IAO Topcroft Recreation Ground ~ see FACEBOOK | ||
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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 OR £8 advance via 01621 862960/07469 787883 / events@essexwt.org.uk free tea/coffee, bar available ~ please DO NOT BYO drinks see BadgerBoogie.co.uk & FACEBOOK 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 '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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Sat. 24th Nov - NINE LIVES RnR Band night [7~11:45] Chelmsford Social Club, 55 Springfield Road, Chelmsford CM2 6JG The Retrobaits plus DJ Radar Record Hop large dance area, cash-raffle, stalls cheap bar, please DO NOT BYO alcohol £8 - see FACEBOOK | ||
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Sat. 24th Nov - 10th Anniversary Milonga at Wolfson [7~11] Lee Hall, Wolfson College, Barton Road, Cambridge CB3 9BB Intnl Tango DJ Sasha {our dear friend & alumni flying from Finland} + live music performance by Argentinian singer Lorena Garcia demo by visiting teachers Tymoteusz Ley & Agnieszka Stach {Poland} - see YOUTUBE tango clothes by Italia Milonguera & shoes by Balanceo £12 OTD (£10 students, free Wolfson mbrs) ~ also 5 w/s's over w/e - see WORKSHOPS | ||
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Sat. 24th Nov - BLUESTBLUES Blues & Tango [7:30~12] Village Hall, Aylmer Close, Risby, Bury St. Edmunds IP28 6RT MAIN hall: 4½ hours of Blues ; SMALL hall: Tango ~ DJ Jim Whiteman [+ small relaxation area off] hosted by Carol ~ no bar, BYO but will serve soft-drinks/teas/coffee + snacks F.O.C. £12 [£10 if FB flag as "Going"] ~ see BluestBlues.co.uk & FACEBOOK | ||
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Sat. 24th Nov - DELPHI Annual "CAR PARK" Charity dance [7~11:30] Delphi Centre, Alexandra Road (off Newton Rd), Sudbury CO10 2RR with band Route 66 — i.a.o. Delphi Restoration fund £10 ~ licensed bar, please do not BYO, info Sharon-M 07747 513326 | ||
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Sun. 25th Nov - 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 Sun. of month ~ also 16/12 | ||
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Sun. 25th Nov - JIVEBUNNIES BALBOA workshops [12~1 + 1:30~3] Margaret Mack Hall, School Lane, Rockland St. Mary NR14 7EU Beginners 12~1 £6 Intermediates 1:30~3 £10 please book your place ~ contact Nigel & Gill 07986 011863 / 07903 556615 | ||
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Wed. 28th Nov - SUFFOLKTANGO Degero's Milonga [7:30~10:30] Degero Bistro, 11 St. Nicholas Street, Ipswich (town centre) IP1 1TH £4 (please buy a drink) ~ usually last Wed. of month | ||
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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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Sat. 1st Dec - [2nd] Lets Dance Christmas party I-St-A Village Hall, Top Road, Ilketshall St Andrew, Beccles NR34 8JA DJs The Baker Boy, Ralfie, Sgt Bilko & Andy AV8 event in conjunction with Baker Boy Collective ~ raising funds for dementia care & the Air Ambulance £5 OTD - licensed bar ; details Andy 07788 966640 | ||
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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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Sun. 2nd Dec - Baker Boy Collective charity Jingle Bell Jump & Jive Tea Dance [2~5] Haddiscoe Village Hall, The Street, Haddiscoe, Norfolk NR14 6PN DJs Rocket 88 Ralfie, The Bagman & The Mailman playing 40s/50s music 1st Bungay Sea Scouts fundraiser for Scout Hut disabled facilities the scouts & leader Andy AV8 invite you can come along & help support this worthy cause £6 incl. tea & festive cakes come dance your best Christmas socks off! | ||
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Sun. 2nd Dec - BURYTANGO TWILIGHT Tea Dance [4~8] John Peel Centre, Church Walk, Stowmarket IP14 1ET DJ Esme playing traditional/neo tango music (80/20 mix) £7 including refreshments - see BuryTango.co.uk & FACEBOOK | ||
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Fri. 7th Dec - CONCLUB R'n'R Friday [7:15~11:30] Chelmsford Cons. Club, 101 Moulsham Street (corner Braemar Ave), Chelmsford CM2 0JG DJ Maurice's Rockin' Machine playing R'n'R/Doo Wop/Rockabilly/Early R&B £2 non-members (free for mbrs) - friendly club, decent bar prices ~ see ConClubChelmsford.co.uk | ||
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Fri. 7th Dec - BLUESKIES Swingtime [8~12] Chambers Cocktail Bar, 12-14 Wensum St, Norwich NR3 1HY DJ Three Bits of Rhythm playing 40's swing & 40's-50's RnB & RnR see FACEBOOK ~ cool cocktails! | ||
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Fri. 7th Dec - RHYTHM JOINT record hop [7:30~11:30] Exning Road Club, 54 Exning Road, Newmarket CB8 0AB DJ Paul ~ playing Swing, Jazz, Rhythm & Blues and big-band music large dancefloor £7 - info 01763 242949 ~ see GetInTheSwing.com ~ bar free parking [usually first Friday of month ...] | ||
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Fri. 7th Dec - 40s/50s freestyle dance The Old School, Hall Street (B1064), Long Melford CO10 9DX including 2 free ½-hour taster lessons ~ Rock-&-Roll, and Social Foxtrot £6 ~ tea/coffee supplied, but BYO drink/refreshments ~ more info Sharon-M 07747 513326 | ||
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Sat. 8th Dec - RED HOT & ROCKIN XMAS Annual Charity night [7:30~12:30] Bocking Arts Theatre Institute Bldg, 15 Bocking End, Braintree CM7 9AE The Revolutionaires + DJ Bill Guntrip cheap bar large carpark i.a.o. ESSEX Dementia Care £15 otd, £12 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 guest DJ Dinger & 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. 9th Dec - ROCKINGFOXES R'n'R record hop [2~5] Occold Village Hall, Mill Road, Occold, Suffolk IP23 7PN DJ Crazy Nadge ~ refreshments & cake included ; bar available £5.50 ~ see rockingfoxes.co.uk | ||
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Mon. 10th Dec - 2 Tango workshops [8~11] Apsley Community Centre, 58 London Rd, Apsley, Hemel Hempstead, Herts HP3 9SB tutors Diana Cruz + Nick Jones w/s#1: Exploring Technique & Structure (All levels) 8~9:15 ; w/s#2: Using Striking Figures & Drama! (Intermediates) 9:25~10:40 ; Practice: till 11 single w/s £18 (£34 couple) ; both w/s's £32 (£60 couple) - for info & bookings, see FACEBOOK | ||
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Fri. 14th Dec - 40s/50s freestyle dance The Old School, Hall Street (B1064), Long Melford CO10 9DX including 2 free ½-hour taster lessons ~ Rock-&-Roll, and Social Foxtrot £6 ~ tea/coffee supplied, but BYO drink/refreshments ~ more info Sharon-M 07747 513326 | ||
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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 Edmunds IP33 3PH mix of traditional, nuevo & alternative music £7 ~ bar available nibbles provided everyone welcome | ||
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Fri. 14th Dec - ROCKINGFOXES Woodland Club R'n'R hop [7:30 start] Woodland Club, Hall Road, Tacolneston NR16 1DN DJ Ray ~ bar available some tuition for beginners available at start charity raffle i.a.o. Zipper Club [Papworth Hospital] FREE ENTRY ~ see rockingfoxes.co.uk | ||
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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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Sat. 15th Dec - 1940s Christmas Charity Dance [7:30~11:45, D.O.7:15] HIAM Sports & Social Club, Putney Hill Road, Prickwillow, Ely CB7 4UU Galaxy Big Band & Get in the Swing — i.a.o. Cambridgeshire Wildlife Care great dancefloor fee parking 1940s dress optional raffle licensed bar locally produced burgers (or vegetarian option) or jumbo sausages available Advance tkts only - £16 - contact (also info) Heather 01223 812704 / 07876 522934 or email nigelfuller612@gmail.com ~ see FLYER | ||
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Sun. 16th Dec - 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 Sun. of month | ||
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Fri. 21st Dec - DELPHI "Suffolk Outlaws" XMAS line-dance [7:45~11] Delphi Centre, Alexandra Road (off Newton Rd), Sudbury CO10 2RR with band Stone Cold Country - licensed bar, please do not BYO free to mbrs ~ £6 otherwise, i.a.o. Delphi Restoration fund - see DELPHI-CLUB | ||
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Fri. 21st Dec - CONCLUB R'n'R Friday [7:15~11:30] Chelmsford Cons. Club, 101 Moulsham Street (corner Braemar Ave), Chelmsford CM2 0JG DJ Maurice's Rockin' Machine playing R'n'R/Doo Wop/Rockabilly/Early R&B £2 non-members (free for mbrs) - friendly club, decent bar prices ~ see ConClubChelmsford.co.uk | ||
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Fri. 21st Dec - ILLUMINATION (Light) Expressive freestyle [8~12] Storeys Field Centre, 27 Eddington Avenue, Eddlington, Cambridge CB3 0DJ DJs Pete Shillito & CJ ~ licensed bar good parking £10 ~ info 07768 435362 ~ organiser Dancexcess.co.uk be sure to see FACEBOOK for Modern-Jive goals/expectations | ||
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Fri. 21st Dec - BLUEST BLUES XMAS Party late-night freestyle [8~2] Connaught Rooms, Station Road, Attleborough, Norfolk NR17 2AS £10 ~ hosted by Carol good parking lots of Xmas goodies £12 (£10 if flag FB as "Going") - see FACEBOOK | ||
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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 Sharon & Graham host this Ballroom/Latin based social with some fun/party dances dress-code: smart casual, licensed bar, BYO nibbles / plate-to-share good parking raffle i.a.o. Help for Heroes [prize donations welcome] £6 - info/tkts from hosts 07946 347167/07790 230651 ~ see danceasy.co.uk | ||
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Sat. 22nd Dec - 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 | ||
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Sun. 23rd Dec - PRE-CHRISTMAS 50/50 Dance [8~11:15,D.O. 7:45] Delphi Centre, Alexandra Road (off Newton Rd), Sudbury CO10 2RR music by Strictly for Fun ~ 50/50 Ballroom+Latin & Sequence dresscode festive, bar avail. please DO NOT BYO tkts £7 in advance - contact Ray Ward 01206 263189/07788 131197 or delphicentreusergroup@gmail.com i.a.o. Delphi refurbishment fund - see FACEBOOK | ||
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Thu. 27th Dec - TANGO BETWIXTMAS Milonga [4~8] Riverside Centre, Stratford St. Andrew (A12 near Saxmundham) IP17 1LL DJ Paul ~ £7, everyone welcome - see SuffolkTango.org.uk | ||
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Sat. 29th Dec - Masquerade Big Band Dance [7:30~12, DO 7] Delphi Centre, Alexandra Road (off Newton Rd.), Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 2RR Swing Machine Big Band (17-piece) & DJ Mayfair Music (during intervals) playing for dancing thru' the decades 20's~60's — see DanceWithUsSuffolk.co.uk Black Tie Charity dance i.a.o. "UPBEAT" Heart Support dress to impress, ladies come in decade you most enjoy licensed bar BYO nibbles, but NOT drinks tickets £16.50 ~ tkts via Sudbury tourist office (library) or contact Phil 07909 993799 | ||
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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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Mon. 31st Dec - BURYTANGO NEW YEAR Milonga [8~12:30] John Peel Centre, Church Walk, Stowmarket IP14 1ET DJ Paul playing mainly traditional tango with a few alternative & nuevo tracks advance tkt ONLY ~ £12 [but £10 Earlybird November] from BuryTango.co.uk - includes nibles & midnight glass of bubbly | ||
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Mon. 31st Dec - NEW YEAR'S EVE dance [8~1] Delphi Centre, Alexandra Road (off Newton Rd), Sudbury CO10 2RR live band Route 66 playing popular rock & soul covers please DO NOT BYO drinks - licensed bar available also raffle £20, advance ticket ONLY ~ includes supper - book via Denise 07809 426609 | ||
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Mon. 31st Dec - [11th] NEW YEAR'S EVE party I-St-A Village Hall, Top Road, Ilketshall St Andrew, Beccles NR34 8JA DJ Jamboree featuring The Baker Boy The Swing Kid Shotgun Donny plus Sgt Bilko Nutty Steve Andy AV8 ~ large wooden dancefloor light refreshments supplied, BYO drink ~ bring plate of food for shared buffet £5 OTD ~ details Andy Garner 07788 966640 | ||
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Mon. 31st Dec - NEW YEAR'S EVE BIGBAND party/dance [7:30~1] Village Hall, Aylmer Close, Risby, Bury St. Edmunds IP28 6RT Galaxy Big Band plus Get In The Swing disco [with Paul & Debbie] BYO food & drink ~ raffle i.a.o Risby V.H. optional dress theme is "RAZZLE DAZZLE" - see FLYER £20 tickets (& info) via 07966 765466 or info@galaxybigband.co.uk | ||
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Mon. 31st Dec - BLUESNITES New Year's Eve freestyle party [8~1] Jubilee Hall, School Lane, Eaton Socon (nr. St Neots) PE19 8GW soft drinks avail, but no bar ~ BYO drink ; bring nibbles for sharing plate ... £12.50 in advance (£15 OTD if available) ~ see FACEBOOK | ||
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2019 SAVE DATES ⟨⟩ - CONCLUB RnR Fridays [7:15~11:30] Chelmsford Cons. Club, 101 Moulsham Street (corner Braemar Ave), Chelmsford CM2 0JG DJ Maurice's Rockin' Machine playing for Rock'n'Roll/Doo Wop/Rockabilly/Early R&B £2 non-members (free for mbrs) ; music 7:15 ~ 11:30 — friendly club with decent bar prices — see ConClubChelmsford.co.uk Fridays 4+18/1 1+15/2 1/3 5+19/4 3+17/5 7+21/6; + also Easter Monday April 22nd All-Dayer from 4p.m. incl. band The Blazin' Aces - £4 non-mbrs | ||
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Sat. 5th Jan - JIVEBUNNIES Jump Jive & Swing night Beccles Public Hall, Smallgate, Beccles, Suffolk NR34 9AD Live Band + DJ The Muffin Man playing 40s/50s music bar | ||
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Sun. 6th Jan - ROCKING FOXES RnR [2~5] Occold Village Hall, Mill Road, Occold (nr. Eye) IP23 7PN DJ Crazy Nadge ~ refreshments & cake included ; bar available £5.50 ~ see rockingfoxes.co.uk ~ [next 3/2,3/3,14/4] | ||
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Wed. 9th Jan. - MOONDOGS 50's record hop [8~10] Ashingdon & East Hawkwell Memorial Hall, Ashingdon Road, Rochford SS4 3HF DJ Radar record hop ~ most 2nd & 4th Wed. of month — contact Bill 07422 519184 £5 inc. light refreshments ; large carpark ~ [next 23/1,13+27/2,13+27/3 ...] | ||
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2019 SAVE DATES ⟨⟩ - MOONDOG Wednesdays [8~10] Ashingdon & East Hawkwell Memorial Hall, Ashingdon Road, Rochford SS4 3HF DJ Radar record hop ~ 2nd & 4th Wed. of mth — contact Bill 07422 519184 £5 inc. light refreshments ; large carpark ~ see FACEBOOK 23/1 13+27/2 13+27/3 10+24/4 8+22/5 12+26/6 10+24/7 14+28/8 11+25/9 9+23/10 13+27/11 11/12 | ||
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Sat. 12th Jan - DELPHI 40s/50s Charity dance Delphi Centre, Alexandra Road (off Newton Rd), Sudbury CO10 2RR DJ Mr Dickie Bows [Tony] playing music to suit all dance styles ~ i.a.o. Delphi Restoration fund - please do not BYO - licensed bar available - info Sharon-M 07747 513326 | ||
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Sat. 19th Jan - Glitter Ball Ballroom & Latin American dance [7:30~10:30, reception 7] Belvedere Centre, Belvoir Street, Norwich NR2 3AZ hosted by Allstars Dance Academy ~ allstarsdanceacademy.co.uk bar available free carpark — more from Sharon 01603 616894 / 07710 411218 £7.50 ~ including glass of fizz on arrival | ||
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Sat. 26th Jan - DELPHI 40s/50s Charity dance Delphi Centre, Alexandra Road (off Newton Rd), Sudbury CO10 2RR DJ Mr Dickie Bows [Tony] playing music to suit all dance styles ~ i.a.o. Delphi Restoration fund - please do not BYO - licensed bar available - info Sharon-M 07747 513326 | ||
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Sun. 27th Jan - WRENTHAM 45s Tea Dance [2~5:30] Wrentham Village Hall NR34 7HJ res. DJ 3 Bits of Rhythm + guest DJ Texas Tommy ~ £5 - as per 10th Nov.2019 | ||
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Sat. 2nd Feb - The Day the music lived (50's R'n'R dance) [D.O. 7:30~12] Witham Public Hall, Collingwood Road, Witham CM8 2DY J.S. & The Lockerbillies plus DJ Maurice's Rockin' Machine celebrating 60 years since the 'Winter Dance Party tour' 2/2/59 highlighting Buddy Holly, The Big Bopper, Ritchie Valens & Dion BYO drinks 'Jukebox Pearl' fundraiser i.a.o. World Scout Jamboree (USA) attendance £12 bookable via withampublichall.co.uk OR text Pamela 07718 017959 ~ see FACEBOOK | ||
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Sat. 2nd Feb - Early VINTAGE VALENTINE swing dance [7:30~11:30] Greshams (Ipswich), 312 Tuddenham Road, Ipswich IP4 3QJ DJs Andy AV8 + guest Radio Flyer playing swing, jive, big-band, Lindy & much more licensed bar limited camping spaces to stay overnight £8 OR £12 if do Sunday's Tea-Dance as well ~ including camping [see below] | ||
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Sun. 3rd Feb - Early VINTAGE VALENTINE Tea-Dance [11~3] Greshams (Ipswich), 312 Tuddenham Road, Ipswich IP4 3QJ DJs Andy AV8 + guest Radio Flyer playing swing, big-band, Lindy & much more £5 including tea/coffee & cake ~ see above for pricing if do Sat. evening also ... | ||
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Sun. 3rd Feb - ROCKING FOXES RnR [2~5] Occold Village Hall, Mill Road, Occold (nr. Eye) IP23 7PN DJ Crazy Nadge ~ refreshments & cake included ; bar available £5.50 ~ see rockingfoxes.co.uk ~ [next 3/3,14/4,12/5] | ||
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Sun. 17th Feb - Charity Tea Dance [2~6] Institute Hall, The Row, Higham Road, Stratford St. Mary CO7 6JU DJ Texas Tommy i.a.o. St Helena's Hospice ~ more info t.b.a. | ||
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Sat. 23rd Feb - SILK TOWN Swing Out [rebooted] [7:30~12,D.O.7] Delphi Centre, Alexandra Road (off Newton Rd), Sudbury CO10 2RR DJ Big John's Special (Chocksaway) playing music from the 30's, 40's & 50's licensed bar - please DO NOT BYO i.a.o. Delphi restoration tkts £6 in advance (£8 OTD) - contact Paul Page 07740 654650 ~ see FACEBOOK | ||
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Sun. 3rd Mar - ROCKING FOXES RnR [2~5] Occold Village Hall, Mill Road, Occold (nr. Eye) IP23 7PN DJ Crazy Nadge ~ refreshments & cake included ; bar available £5.50 ~ see rockingfoxes.co.uk ~ [next 14/4,12/5,9/6] | ||
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Sat. 9th Mar - BADGER BOOGIE Dance [7~8 + 8~11:45] Witham Public Hall, Collingwood Road, Witham CM8 2DY DJs Andy AV8 + The Baker Boy ~ i.a.o. Essex Wildlife Trust [essexwt.org.uk] | ||
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Sat. 9th Mar - Hardwick Hop Rockin & Boppin vinyl-only night [7:30~11:30] Topcroft Social Club, Topcroft Street, Bungay, Norfolk NR35 2BJ DJs Marks Kickin the Boogie, Glenn "Memphis Flash" Morgan & ScatKat playing R&B + R&R licensed bar raffle ample free parking ~ I.A.O. Topcroft Recreation Ground £5 otd - see FACEBOOK | ||
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Fri. 15th Mar ~~ Mon 19th Frisking the Whiskers Swing Dance W/E 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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Sat. 23rd Mar - RED FEATHER CLUB [7:30~late] Red Feather Club, Horham, Denham (near Eye) Suffolk IP21 5DG The Hot House Four plus DJ Swing Shift [Christopher Reynolds] licensed bar, sprung wooden dance floor all proceeds to 95th BG Heritage association ~ remembering those who paid the ultimate price £12 - tickets via Eventbrite nearer the event ~ details contact Andy 07788 966640 | ||
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Sun. 24th Mar - WRENTHAM 45s Tea Dance [2~5:30] Wrentham Village Hall NR34 7HJ res. DJ 3 Bits of Rhythm + guest DJs Texas Tommy & Vintage Rob ~ £5 as per 10th Nov'19 | ||
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Fri. 29th Mar - 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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Sun. 14th Apr - ROCKING FOXES RnR [2~5] Occold Village Hall, Mill Road, Occold (nr. Eye) IP23 7PN DJ Crazy Nadge ~ refreshments & cake included ; bar available £5.50 ~ see rockingfoxes.co.uk ~ [next 12/5,9/6,7/7] | ||
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Sat. 27th Apr - JIVEBUNNIES Jump Jive & Swing night Beccles Public Hall, Smallgate, Beccles, Suffolk NR34 9AD DJ The Muffin Man playing 40s/50s music bar | ||
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Fri. 3rd May ~~ Sun 5th TANGO by the SEA w/e Orwell Hotel, Hamilton Road, Felixstowe IP11 7DX Tango house party ~ local & intnl. DJs ~ 100+ dancers ~ 2 dance-floors (traditional/nuevo) hosted by Madeline Lees - gender balanced ; £60 dance pass (early-bird 'til Jan) info 01379 642470 or madeline@fair-green.net - see FACEBOOK | ||
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2019 SAVE DATES ⟨⟩ - ROCKING FOXES RnR [2~5] Occold Village Hall, Mill Road, Occold (nr. Eye) IP23 7PN DJ Crazy Nadge ~ refreshments & cake included ; bar available £5.50 ~ see rockingfoxes.co.uk 12/5 9/6 7/7 15/9 13/10 10/11 1/12 | ||
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Sat. 1st Jun - BADGER BOOGIE Dance [7~8 + 8~11:45] Witham Public Hall, Collingwood Road, Witham CM8 2DY DJs Texas Tommy + Vintage Rob ~ i.a.o. Essex Wildlife Trust [essexwt.org.uk] | ||
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Sun. 2nd Jun - WRENTHAM 45s Tea Dance [2~5:30] Wrentham Village Hall NR34 7HJ res. DJ 3 Bits of Rhythm + guest DJs Texas Tommy & Vintage Rob ~ £5 as per 10th Nov'19 | ||
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Fri. 7th Jun - 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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Sun. 22nd Jun - SUDBURY 1940s Vintage Revival [10~5] Delphi Centre, Alexandra Road, Sudbury CO10 2RR Swing music & dancing to Chocks Away + guest singer Sarah Probert throughout the day entry price t.b.a. for this whole-day event ~ see FACEBOOK | ||
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Sat. 29th Jun - RED FEATHER CLUB [7:30~late] Red Feather Club, Horham, Denham (near Eye) Suffolk IP21 5DG The Revolutionaires plus DJ Andy AV8 Garner licensed bar, sprung wooden dance floor all proceeds to 95th BG Heritage association ~ remembering those who paid the ultimate price £15 - tickets via Eventbrite nearer the event ~ details contact Andy 07788 966640 | ||
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Sat. 6th Jul - JIVEBUNNIES Jump Jive & Swing night Beccles Public Hall, Smallgate, Beccles, Suffolk NR34 9AD DJ The Muffin Man playing 40s/50s music bar | ||
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Sat. 13th Jul - RED HOT & ROCKIN band night [7:30~12:30] Bocking Arts Theatre Institute Bldg, 15 Bocking End, Braintree CM7 9AE Memphis Lee & the Creepers ~ 50's R'n'R, Rockabilly, Doo-Wop cheap bar large carpark more info : Mark V/Lin 07949 169433 ~ see FACEBOOK | ||
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Sun. 21st Jul - WRENTHAM 45s Tea Dance [2~5:30] Wrentham Village Hall NR34 7HJ res. DJ 3 Bits of Rhythm + guest DJ(s) TBA ~ £5 - as per 10th Nov.2019 | ||
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Fri. 30th Aug - 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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Sun. 8th Sep - WRENTHAM 45s Tea Dance [2~5:30] Wrentham Village Hall NR34 7HJ res. DJ 3 Bits of Rhythm + guest DJ(s) TBA ~ £5 - as per 10th Nov.2019 | ||
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Sat. 14th Sep - BADGER BOOGIE Dance [7~8 + 8~11:45] Witham Public Hall, Collingwood Road, Witham CM8 2DY DJs Texas Tommy + Vintage Rob ~ i.a.o. Essex Wildlife Trust [essexwt.org.uk] | ||
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Sat. 28th Sep - RED FEATHER CLUB [7:30~late] Red Feather Club, Horham, Denham (near Eye) Suffolk IP21 5DG Junction 55 plus DJ Gypsy John licensed bar, sprung wooden dance floor all proceeds to 95th BG Heritage association ~ remembering those who paid the ultimate price £12 - tickets via Eventbrite nearer the event ~ details contact Andy 07788 966640 | ||
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Sat. 28th Sep - JIVEBUNNIES Jump Jive & Swing night Beccles Public Hall, Smallgate, Beccles, Suffolk NR34 9AD DJ The Muffin Man playing 40s/50s music bar | ||
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Sun. 10th 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 DJ(s) TBA £5 - an afternoon of 40's Swing & 50's R&B ~ incl. tea/coffee/cakes | ||
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Sat. 23rd Nov'19 - BADGER BOOGIE dance [7~8 + 8~11:45] Lawford Venture Centre 2000, Bromley Road, Lawford, Manningtree CO11 2JE DJs Andy AV8 + The Baker Boy ~ i.a.o. Essex Wildlife Trust [essexwt.org.uk] | ||
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Fri. 29th Nov'19 - 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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Sat. 14th Dec'19 - JIVEBUNNIES Jump Jive & Swing night Beccles Public Hall, Smallgate, Beccles, Suffolk NR34 9AD DJ The Muffin Man playing 40s/50s music bar | ||
otd ≡ on the door adv ≡ advance (booking/reserve) d.o. ≡ doors open w/s ≡ workshop opp ≡ opposite tba ≡ to be advised byo ≡ bring your own iao ≡ in aid of foc ≡ free of charge tkts ≡ tickets |
40s-Jive/50s-RnR classes with Rose