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Dance Related Events in the South West Region
IMPORTANT NOTE: Whilst South West Swing tries to maintain accuracy in the details of the events listed below, it cannot be held responsible for cancellations or changes made by organisers. Rights Of Admission Reserved (ROAR) and Errors & Omissions Excepted (E&OE) may be cited by some organisers. We advise you to check with the organiser or venue that the event is taking place as listed.
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| September 2010 | |||||
| Friday 3rd September 2010 | Edgar Hall, Somerton Business Park, Somerton | Dance Le Beat new venue opening freestyle night with Leroc class at 8:30pm with Merseysides 'Johnny LeRoc', one of best teaches around. Outstanding venue with a huge sprung dancefloor, fully air conditioned, low cost full bar, loads of parking. Free coffee and food at 10.30pm and lots of it. Not one to miss and tickets only. | 8pm-1am | Advance ticket only £8 | 07821 071251 or info@dancelebeat.net |
| Friday 3rd September 2010 | Ex-Services and Social Club, St Georges Road, Yeo Vale, Barnstaple | Let's Dance Jive freestyle night with great music, friendly atmosphere, excellent venue, free parking. Dress theme: black and white. | 8pm-midnight | £5 before 9pm, £6 thereafter | 07817 144292 or info@letsdancejive.co.uk |
| Saturday 4th September 2010 | The Moose Hall, Spinning Path, Blackboy Road, Exeter | Exeter Jive's freestyle night - 2 dance floors. | 8pm-midnight | £5.50 before 8:30pm, £6 thereafter | 01404 850077, 07966 289995 or info@floorplayjive.co.uk |
| Saturday 4th September 2010 | City College, Kings Road, Devonport, Plymouth | Jim's Candlelight Dancing - a lovely mix of Ballroom, Rock and Roll, Latin, Popular Sequence, Jive, Line, Old Tyme, Barn and Party Mixers, all blended together in one evening. The spotlight is on Dancing for fun, rather than on strict technique. These dances are very attractive for singles aged 35+. Many happy relationships flourish today for people who first met at Jim's. Dress - smart casual with tie. | 8pm-11:30pm (doors 7:15pm) | £6 | 01626 335123 or jimfur@btopenworld.com |
| Saturday 4th September 2010 | Indian Queens Social Club, St Francis Road, Indian Queens, Cornwall | Newquay Jive freestyle dance with guest DJ Nick Stephens. | 8pm-midnight | £5 | 01326 374174, 01726 861020 or 07811 696275 |
| Saturday 4th September 2010 | Upper Hall, St Matthias Church Hall, North Hill, Plymouth | Mad About Swing's 'Sugar Foot Stomp' - the new monthly social. Bring your own drinks... we'll provide the glasses. Evening begins with a beginner Lindy Hop class at 7:30pm. | 7:30pm-11pm | £5 on the door | 01752 491739, 07882 531712 or duncan@madaboutswing.com |
| Friday 10th September 2010 | Blakes Dance Hall, St Saviours Avenue, Bridgwater | Dance Le Beat freestyle. Short class between 8-8:30pm and free coffee and food at 10:30pm. Wonderful venue with a superb dance floor and seating all around. Parking outside and 2 car parks in easy walking distance. | 8pm-midnight | £7 | 07821 071251 or info@dancelebeat.net |
| Saturday 11th September 2010 | Lydney Town Hall, Church Road, Lydney | Forest of Dean Jive and Swing present the Lydney Hop dance with DJ Gary 'The Duke' Boon of Gloster Jive & Swing Dance. Bar and food available. 'Come and bop @ the Lydney Hop'. | 8pm-midnight | £5 on the door | 01594 833765 (organiser) or 01594 842234 (venue) |
| Saturday 11th September 2010 | Exeter Corn Exchange, Market Street, Exeter | Jim's Candlelight Dancing - a lovely mix of Ballroom, Rock and Roll, Latin, Popular Sequence, Jive, Line, Old Tyme, Barn and Party Mixers, all blended together in one evening. The spotlight is on Dancing for fun, rather than on strict technique. These dances are very attractive for singles aged 35+. Many happy relationships flourish today for people who first met at Jim's. Dress - smart casual with tie. | 8pm-11:30pm (doors 7:15pm) | £6 on the door | 01626 335123 or jimfur@btopenworld.com |
| Saturday 11th September 2010 | Upper Hall, St Matthias Church Hall, North Hill, Plymouth | 'Party 'till you drop' Jive Dance with DJ Mike Haywood - fantastic music and a fun night out. Free ice creams, tea & coffee or bring your own drinks & glasses. | 8pm-11pm | £5 on the door | 07966 757318 or mike@mikehaywoodart.co.uk |
| Saturday 11th September 2010 | Nuffield Health Exeter Hospital, Wonford Road, Exeter | Sponsored Dance-A-Thon: Dig out your dancing shoes and come join the fun for 4 hours of disco, bollywood, zumba, latin and street dance to raise money for Cancer Research UK. No previous experience necessary, all the routines will be led by professional dance teachers starting right from the basics, but minimum age is 12 years old. Cream teas, drink and BBQ food available for dancers and spectators + break time performances from local dance troupes. The individual dancer who raises the most sponsorship will be awarded a voucher to receive a free standard breast screening package worth £599. | 10am-2pm | £5 registration (with a minimum of £25 sponsorship raised) - includes a special event t-shirt | Helen on 01392 262131 for further info and to order your registration pack |
| Monday 13th September 2010 | Alphington Community Centre, Church Road, Alphington, Exeter | The South West Lindy Hoppers FREE introductory Lindy Hop class. To be followed by a 6 week beginner's / improver's Lindy Hop course running on Monday evenings at the same venue (click here for further details). | 7:45pm-10pm | FREE | 01392 490022, 07821 721043 or janeswlindyhoppers@yahoo.com |
| Tuesday 14th September 2010 | Upper Hall, The Mansion House, 36 Fore Street, Totnes | The South West Lindy Hoppers FREE introductory Lindy Hop class. To be followed by a 6 week beginner's / improver's Lindy Hop course running on Tuesday evenings at the same venue (click here for further details). | 7:15pm-9:45pm | FREE | 01392 490022, 07821 721043 or janeswlindyhoppers@yahoo.com |
| Friday 17th September 2010 | Moorhayes Community Centre, Lea Road, Tiverton | Tiverton Jive freestyle party night. Fantastic wooden dancefloor, great atmosphere, large range of fab music from smooth to boppy, huge free car park and a fully licensed bar. Come join the fun and smiles. | 8pm-midnight | £5 before 9pm, £6 thereafter | 01884 252544 or 07723 602059 |
| Friday 17th September 2010 | Royal British Legion, Mary Street, Taunton | Riviera LeRoc freestyle party night. | 8pm-midnight | £7 on the door | 07887 995849 or gary@rivieraleroc.co.uk |
| Saturday 18th September 2010 | Exeter Corn Exchange, Market Street, Exeter | Exeter Jive's 'Big Night Out' freestyle from FloorPlay. Great DJ's and guest cabaret subject to availability. | 8pm-midnight | £5 before 8:30pm on the night, £6 thereafter | 01404 850077, 07966 289995 or info@floorplayjive.co.uk |
| Saturday 18th September 2010 | City College, Kings Road, Devonport, Plymouth | Jim's Candlelight Dancing - a lovely mix of Ballroom, Rock and Roll, Latin, Popular Sequence, Jive, Line, Old Tyme, Barn and Party Mixers, all blended together in one evening. The spotlight is on Dancing for fun, rather than on strict technique. These dances are very attractive for singles aged 35+. Many happy relationships flourish today for people who first met at Jim's. Dress - smart casual with tie. | 8pm-11:30pm (doors 7:15pm) | £6 | 01626 335123 or jimfur@btopenworld.com |
| Saturday 18th September 2010 | The Marine Theatre, Church Street, Lyme Regis | Red Hot Rhythm's freestyle night with DJ Russell Payne. Fantastic character venue with a good sized dance floor. Stunning sea views, licensed bar and friendly atmosphere. This is an immensely popular venue, so early arrival is highly recommended. | 8pm-midnight | £7 before 9pm, £8 thereafter | 07967 282585 or russell@redhotrhythm.co.uk |
| Saturday 18th September 2010 | Longdown Village Hall, (on the Exeter to Moretonhampstead Road) Longdown Road, Longdown, Nr Exeter | Longdown Ballroom Dancing Club evening dance with ballroom, latin and popular sequence dancing to CD music. Entry includes tea and biscuits. Licensed bar available. | 8pm-11pm | £5 | 01392 499491 or 01392 811523 |
| Saturday 18th September 2010 | Upper Hall, St Matthias Church Hall, North Hill, Plymouth | Mad About Swing's Big Third Birthday. Another memorable night of swingin’ tunes. Alcoholic and soft drinks provided free until 11pm. | 7:30pm-late | Early bird price £8.50, otherwise £10 | 01752 892575, 07855 722512 or duncanandlouise@madaboutswing.com |
| Sunday 19th September 2010 | Sparkford Inn, High Street, Sparkford, Yeovil | Dance Le Beat Jango workshop part 1 - suitable for improvers / intermediates. Lunch will be between 1-2pm. Between 4-5pm there will be cream tea and a freestyle included in the workshop price. Free DVD with all the moves and information. | 11am-5pm | £13.50 | 07821 071251 or info@dancelebeat.net |
| Sunday 19th September 2010 | Clyst St George Parish Hall, Woodbury Road, Clyst St George | Beginners / improvers Lindy Hop workshop with Lynn and Paul. Come and learn the basics of this great swing dance in a very relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Tea, coffee, soft drinks and chocolate biscuits included! Booking in advance essential. | 2pm-5:25pm (doors 1:45pm) | £5 per person (booking in advance essential) | 07792 211032 or learnlindy.sws@gmail.com |
| Sunday 19th September 2010 | Exmouth Pavilion, The Esplanade, Exmouth | A big jive event with live music from The Jive Aces and support from North Devon based band The Atlantics. Swing, jive and rock 'n' roll altogether in one night - some limited seating available, but plenty of room for dancing! | 7:30pm-midnight | £12 in advanced, £14 on the door | 01395 222477 |
| Friday 24th September 2010 | St Thomas Cricket Club, Grace Road, Marsh Barton, Exeter | Ceroc Devon's Friday night freestyle. Beautiful, sprung dance floor, licensed bar and plenty of free, safe on street parking. | 7:45pm-midnight | £6 standard entry, £5 students, £8 new members | 07564 291918 or contact@cerocdevon.com |
| Saturday 25th September 2010 | Exeter Corn Exchange, Market Street, Exeter | Jim's Candlelight Dancing - a lovely mix of Ballroom, Rock and Roll, Latin, Popular Sequence, Jive, Line, Old Tyme, Barn and Party Mixers, all blended together in one evening. The spotlight is on Dancing for fun, rather than on strict technique. These dances are very attractive for singles aged 35+. Many happy relationships flourish today for people who first met at Jim's. Dress - smart casual with tie. | 8pm-11:30pm (doors 7:15pm) | £6 on the door | 01626 335123 or jimfur@btopenworld.com |
| Saturday 25th September 2010 | The Moose Hall, Spinning Path, Blackboy Road, Exeter | Moose Salsa freestyle dance night. Bachata class for beginner/improver levels starting at 7:30pm sharp, then dancing until midnight. Cheap bar and nearby parking. | 7:30pm-midnight | Check with organiser | 01647 24129, 07768 265911 or moose_salsa@yahoo.co.uk |
| Saturday 25th September 2010 | Westland Leisure Complex, Westbourne Close, Yeovil | Red Hot Rhythm's Big Monthly Westland Freestyle with DJs Russell Payne and Mark Williams. Huge sprung wooden dance floor, fantastic sound and lighting system, plenty of comfortable sociable seating, a fully licensed bar and a large free car park. | 8pm-midnight | £8 or £7 with voucher | 07967 282585 or russell@redhotrhythm.co.uk |
| Saturday 25th September 2010 | Royal British Legion Club, 1 Legion Way, Alphington, Exeter | South West Lindy Hoppers swing dance with DJ Paul 'Zoot' Thornton of South West Swing playing the coolest tunes in town. Swing music for all for styles - Jive, Lindy Hop, West Coast, Blues and Rock 'n' Roll. Optional dress theme - 1940's. Cheap bar and some free parking at the venue. | 8pm-11:45pm | £6 before 9pm, £7 thereafter | 07821 721043, 01392 490022 or janeswlindyhoppers@yahoo.com |
| October 2010 | |||||
| Friday 1st October 2010 | Sparkford Inn, High Street, Sparkford, Yeovil | Dance Le Beat freestyle. Short class between 8-8:30pm and free coffee and food at 10:30pm. The self contained function room has a full bar, wonderful dance floor, ample parking, and an atmosphere which comes from a venue like this. 4 hours of great music. | 8pm-midnight (doors 7:45pm) | £7 | 07821 071251 or info@dancelebeat.net |
| Saturday 2nd October 2010 | The Moose Hall, Spinning Path, Blackboy Road, Exeter | Exeter Jive's freestyle night - 2 dance floors. | 8pm-midnight | £5.50 before 8:30pm, £6 thereafter | 01404 850077, 07966 289995 or info@floorplayjive.co.uk |
| Saturday 2nd October 2010 | City College, Kings Road, Devonport, Plymouth | Jim's Candlelight Dancing - a lovely mix of Ballroom, Rock and Roll, Latin, Popular Sequence, Jive, Line, Old Tyme, Barn and Party Mixers, all blended together in one evening. The spotlight is on Dancing for fun, rather than on strict technique. These dances are very attractive for singles aged 35+. Many happy relationships flourish today for people who first met at Jim's. Dress - smart casual with tie. | 8pm-11:30pm (doors 7:15pm) | £6 | 01626 335123 or jimfur@btopenworld.com |
| Saturday 2nd October 2010 | Wincanton Memorial Hall, High Street, Wincanton | Red Hot Rhythm freestyle night with DJ Russell Payne. Excellent venue with a large wooden dance floor and a friendly atmosphere. Licensed bar and large, free car park. | 8pm-midnight | £7 before 9pm, £8 thereafter | 07967 282585 or russell@redhotrhythm.co.uk |
| Saturday 2nd October 2010 | Upper Hall, St Matthias Church Hall, North Hill, Plymouth | Mad About Swing's 'Sugar Foot Stomp' - the new monthly social. Bring your own drinks... we'll provide the glasses. Evening begins with a beginner Lindy Hop class at 7:30pm. | 7:30pm-11pm | £5 on the door | 01752 491739, 07882 531712 or duncan@madaboutswing.com |
| Friday 8th October 2010 | Royal British Legion, Mary Street, Taunton | Riviera LeRoc freestyle party night. | 8pm-midnight | £7 on the door | 07887 995849 or gary@rivieraleroc.co.uk |
| Friday 8th October 2010 | Ex-Services and Social Club, St Georges Road, Yeo Vale, Barnstaple | Let's Dance Jive freestyle night with great music, friendly atmosphere, excellent venue, free parking. | 8pm-midnight | £5 before 9pm, £6 thereafter | 07817 144292 or info@letsdancejive.co.uk |
| Saturday 9th October 2010 | Axminster Guildhall, West Street, Axminster | Red Hot Rhythm freestyle EXTRA with DJs Russell Payne and Paul 'Zoot' Thornton - featuring TWO dance rooms! There's an excellent mix of mainstream modern jive freestyle music in the main hall from 8pm to midnight, and in the "Late Lounge" upstairs there's an inspiring mix of blues, swing, soul, R&B and latin tunes from 10pm to 1am. Licensed bar, and plenty of free car parking nearby. An incredibly popular event - we may have to close the doors to ensure comfortable numbers, so please arrive early to ensure admission. | 8pm-1am | £7 before 9pm, £8 thereafter | 07967 282585 or russell@redhotrhythm.co.uk |
| Saturday 9th October 2010 | Exeter Corn Exchange, Market Street, Exeter | Jim's Candlelight Dancing - a lovely mix of Ballroom, Rock and Roll, Latin, Popular Sequence, Jive, Line, Old Tyme, Barn and Party Mixers, all blended together in one evening. The spotlight is on Dancing for fun, rather than on strict technique. These dances are very attractive for singles aged 35+. Many happy relationships flourish today for people who first met at Jim's. Dress - smart casual with tie. | 8pm-11:30pm (doors 7:15pm) | £6 on the door | 01626 335123 or jimfur@btopenworld.com |
| Saturday 9th October 2010 | Indian Queens Social Club, St Francis Road, Indian Queens, Cornwall | Newquay Jive 11th Anniversary dance with guest DJ Gary Marsden of Riviera LeRoc. | 8pm-midnight | £5 | 01326 374174, 01726 861020 or 07811 696275 |
| Saturday 16th October 2010 | City College, Kings Road, Devonport, Plymouth | Jim's Candlelight Dancing - a lovely mix of Ballroom, Rock and Roll, Latin, Popular Sequence, Jive, Line, Old Tyme, Barn and Party Mixers, all blended together in one evening. The spotlight is on Dancing for fun, rather than on strict technique. These dances are very attractive for singles aged 35+. Many happy relationships flourish today for people who first met at Jim's. Dress - smart casual with tie. | 8pm-11:30pm (doors 7:15pm) | £6 | 01626 335123 or jimfur@btopenworld.com |
| Saturday 16th October 2010 | Upper Hall, St Matthias Church Hall, North Hill, Plymouth | Ryan Francois and Jenny Thomas lindy hop workshop with Mad About Swing. Ryan and Jenny are among the very best lindy dancers and teachers in the world and most recently famed for their work on Strictly Come Dancing. Don't miss this fabulous opportunity. Full day passes comprise 5 hours of tuition. See Mad About Swing web site for full details. | 9:15am-4:30:pm | Full workshop pass (improver or int/adv) £35-£40 depending on stream. Aerials class only (suitable for all levels) £12 | 01752 892575, 07855 722512 or duncanandlouise@madaboutswing.com |
| Saturday 16th October 2010 | Upper Hall, St Matthias Church Hall, North Hill, Plymouth | Mad About Swing present 'Lindy Hop Heaven'. A heavenly evening of swinging tunes. Alcoholic and soft drinks provided free until 11pm. | 7:30pm-11pm | Early bird price £8.50, otherwise £10 | 01752 892575, 07855 722512 or duncanandlouise@madaboutswing.com |
| Saturday 23rd October 2010 | Exeter Corn Exchange, Market Street, Exeter | Jim's Candlelight Dancing - a lovely mix of Ballroom, Rock and Roll, Latin, Popular Sequence, Jive, Line, Old Tyme, Barn and Party Mixers, all blended together in one evening. The spotlight is on Dancing for fun, rather than on strict technique. These dances are very attractive for singles aged 35+. Many happy relationships flourish today for people who first met at Jim's. Dress - smart casual with tie. | 8pm-11:30pm (doors 7:15pm) | £6 on the door | 01626 335123 or jimfur@btopenworld.com |
| Saturday 23rd October 2010 | The Moose Hall, Spinning Path, Blackboy Road, Exeter | Moose Salsa freestyle dance night. Bachata class for beginner/improver levels starting at 7:30pm sharp, then dancing until midnight. Cheap bar and nearby parking. | 7:30pm-midnight | Check with organiser | 01647 24129, 07768 265911 or moose_salsa@yahoo.co.uk |
| Saturday 23rd October 2010 | Longdown Village Hall, (on the Exeter to Moretonhampstead Road) Longdown Road, Longdown, Nr Exeter | Longdown Ballroom Dancing Club evening dance with ballroom, latin and popular sequence dancing to CD music. Entry includes tea and biscuits. Licensed bar available. | 8pm-11pm | £5 | 01392 499491 or 01392 811523 |
| Friday 29th October 2010 | St Thomas Cricket Club, Grace Road, Marsh Barton, Exeter | Ceroc Devon's Friday night freestyle. Beautiful, sprung dance floor, licensed bar and plenty of free, safe on street parking. | 7:45pm-midnight | £6 standard entry, £5 students, £8 new members | 07564 291918 or contact@cerocdevon.com |
| Friday 29th October 2010 | Westland Leisure Complex, Westbourne Close, Yeovil | Red Hot Rhythm's Big Monthly Westland Freestyle with DJs Russell Payne and Mark Williams. Huge sprung wooden dance floor, fantastic sound and lighting system, plenty of comfortable sociable seating, a fully licensed bar and a large free car park. | 8pm-midnight | £8 or £7 with voucher | 07967 282585 or russell@redhotrhythm.co.uk |
| Saturday 30th October 2010 | City College, Kings Road, Devonport, Plymouth | Jim's Candlelight Dancing - a lovely mix of Ballroom, Rock and Roll, Latin, Popular Sequence, Jive, Line, Old Tyme, Barn and Party Mixers, all blended together in one evening. The spotlight is on Dancing for fun, rather than on strict technique. These dances are very attractive for singles aged 35+. Many happy relationships flourish today for people who first met at Jim's. Dress - smart casual with tie. | 8pm-11:30pm (doors 7:15pm) | £6 | 01626 335123 or jimfur@btopenworld.com |
| Sunday 31st October 2010 | Clyst St George Parish Hall, Woodbury Road, Clyst St George | Beginners / improvers Lindy Hop workshop with Lynn and Paul. Come and learn the basics of this great swing dance in a very relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Tea, coffee, soft drinks and chocolate biscuits included! Booking in advance essential. | 2pm-5:25pm (doors 1:45pm) | £5 per person (booking in advance essential) | 07792 211032 or learnlindy.sws@gmail.com |
| November 2010 | |||||
| Saturday 6th November 2010 | Lydney Town Hall, Church Road, Lydney | Forest of Dean Jive and Swing present the Lydney Hop dance with live band 'Blue Harlem' and DJ Dipsy Doodle. Bar and food available. 'Come and bop @ the Lydney Hop'. | 8pm-midnight | £12 (by limited advance ticket only) £14 on the door (if available) | 01594 833765 (organiser) or 01594 842234 (venue) |
| Saturday 6th November 2010 | Bullers Arms, Marhamchurch, Near Bude | Bude RnR Jive Club rock 'n' roll dance with live band 'The Alligators' + DJ Eddy Falcon. Licenced bar, all dance styles welcome. Please book in advance if possible as only limited numbers on the door. | 8pm-midnight | £8 in advance or ring to reserve and pay on door | Liz 01288 359966 / 07980 513429 or Judith 01288 353568 |
| Saturday 6th November 2010 | The Moose Hall, Spinning Path, Blackboy Road, Exeter | Exeter Jive's freestyle night - 2 dance floors. | 8pm-midnight | £5.50 before 8:30pm, £6 thereafter | 01404 850077, 07966 289995 or info@floorplayjive.co.uk |
| Saturday 6th November 2010 | Exeter Corn Exchange, Market Street, Exeter | Jim's Candlelight Dancing - a lovely mix of Ballroom, Rock and Roll, Latin, Popular Sequence, Jive, Line, Old Tyme, Barn and Party Mixers, all blended together in one evening. The spotlight is on Dancing for fun, rather than on strict technique. These dances are very attractive for singles aged 35+. Many happy relationships flourish today for people who first met at Jim's. Dress - smart casual with tie. | 8pm-11:30pm (doors 7:15pm) | £6 on the door | 01626 335123 or jimfur@btopenworld.com |
| Saturday 6th November 2010 | Upper Hall, St Matthias Church Hall, North Hill, Plymouth | Mad About Swing's 'Sugar Foot Stomp' - the new monthly social. Bring your own drinks... we'll provide the glasses. Evening begins with a beginner Lindy Hop class at 7:30pm. | 7:30pm-11pm | £5 on the door | 01752 491739, 07882 531712 or duncan@madaboutswing.com |
| Friday 12th November 2010 | Royal British Legion, Mary Street, Taunton | Riviera LeRoc freestyle party night. | 8pm-midnight | £7 on the door | 07887 995849 or gary@rivieraleroc.co.uk |
| Friday 12th November 2010 | Ex-Services and Social Club, St Georges Road, Yeo Vale, Barnstaple | Let's Dance Jive freestyle night with great music, friendly atmosphere, excellent venue, free parking. | 8pm-midnight | £5 before 9pm, £6 thereafter | 07817 144292 or info@letsdancejive.co.uk |
| Saturday 13th November 2010 | City College, Kings Road, Devonport, Plymouth | Jim's Candlelight Dancing - a lovely mix of Ballroom, Rock and Roll, Latin, Popular Sequence, Jive, Line, Old Tyme, Barn and Party Mixers, all blended together in one evening. The spotlight is on Dancing for fun, rather than on strict technique. These dances are very attractive for singles aged 35+. Many happy relationships flourish today for people who first met at Jim's. Dress - smart casual with tie. | 8pm-11:30pm (doors 7:15pm) | £6 | 01626 335123 or jimfur@btopenworld.com |
| Saturday 13th November 2010 | Uplyme Village Hall, Lyme Road, Uplyme, Lyme Regis | Red Hot Rhythm freestyle night with DJ Russell Payne. Great venue, easy to find, with a large wooden dance floor and a large free car park. Please note that there is no licensed bar, however free squash and water will be available - or bring your own drinks! | 8pm-midnight | £7 before 9pm, £8 thereafter | 07967 282585 or russell@redhotrhythm.co.uk |
| Saturday 13th November 2010 | Indian Queens Social Club, St Francis Road, Indian Queens, Cornwall | Newquay Jive freestyle dance with DJ Derek. | 8pm-midnight | £5 | 01326 374174, 01726 861020 or 07811 696275 |
| Saturday 13th November 2010 | Longdown Village Hall, (on the Exeter to Moretonhampstead Road) Longdown Road, Longdown, Nr Exeter | Longdown Ballroom Dancing Club evening dance with ballroom, latin and popular sequence dancing to CD music. Entry includes tea and biscuits. Licensed bar available. | 8pm-11pm | £5 | 01392 499491 or 01392 811523 |
| Friday 19th November 2010 | Penventon Park Hotel, West End, Redruth | Modern Jive Cornwall presents 'Synchronicity VI' - a great opportunity to meet dancers from far and wide, glam up, and have lots of fun dancing in a classy social atmosphere. Only 150 tickets available, so book early! In the main room DJ Paul 'Zoot' Thornton from South West Swing will be playing a mix of club, latin, pop, swing, disco, rock and soul tunes. Downstairs in Room 41 DJ Nick Stephens will be playing a mixture of R&B, black roots music, blues, slow rock, swing and soulful smooth sounds for those of you that want to dance west coast swing and groove to easier tunes. | 8pm-midnight | £7 in advance, £9 on the door (if available) | 07870 666906 or 01736 366784 or tolch@modern-jive-cornwall.co.uk (Dan Tolchard), 01736 332989 (Rose Ginn), 01209 203000 (venue for accomodation) or check web site |
| Friday 19th November 2010 | Moorhayes Community Centre, Lea Road, Tiverton | Tiverton Jive freestyle party night. Fantastic wooden dancefloor, great atmosphere, large range of fab music from smooth to boppy, huge free car park and a fully licensed bar. Come join the fun and smiles. | 8pm-midnight | £5 before 9pm, £6 thereafter | 01884 252544 or 07723 602059 |
| Friday 19th November 2010 | Westland Leisure Complex, Westbourne Close, Yeovil | Red Hot Rhythm's Big Monthly Westland Freestyle with DJs Russell Payne and Mark Williams. Huge sprung wooden dance floor, fantastic sound and lighting system, plenty of comfortable sociable seating, a fully licensed bar and a large free car park. | 8pm-midnight | £8 or £7 with voucher | 07967 282585 or russell@redhotrhythm.co.uk |
| Saturday 20th November 2010 | Exeter Corn Exchange, Market Street, Exeter | Jim's Candlelight Dancing - a lovely mix of Ballroom, Rock and Roll, Latin, Popular Sequence, Jive, Line, Old Tyme, Barn and Party Mixers, all blended together in one evening. The spotlight is on Dancing for fun, rather than on strict technique. These dances are very attractive for singles aged 35+. Many happy relationships flourish today for people who first met at Jim's. Dress - smart casual with tie. | 8pm-11:30pm (doors 7:15pm) | £6 on the door | 01626 335123 or jimfur@btopenworld.com |
| Saturday 20th November 2010 | Upper Hall, St Matthias Church Hall, North Hill, Plymouth | Mad About Swing present their 'Blues Workshop' - back by popular demand. Another full day of blues dancing, this time with 2009 UK blues champions Phil Payne and Stacey Vaughan. | 10am-4pm | Early bird price £13, otherwise £15 | 01752 892575, 07855 722512 or duncanandlouise@madaboutswing.com |
| Saturday 20th November 2010 | Upper Hall, St Matthias Church Hall, North Hill, Plymouth | Mad About Swing present their 'Darktown Strutters Ball' - come strut your funky stuff at the swingin'est joint in town. The evening begins at St Matthias with an eclectic mix of your favourite Lindy Hop tunes. At 11pm the party continues at Carpe Diem (a mere 2 minute stroll) where we will be cranking the tempo down a gear for our Blues after-party where the dancing continues. | 7:30pm-2am | Early bird price £6, otherwise £7.50 | 01752 892575, 07855 722512 or duncanandlouise@madaboutswing.com |
| Friday 26th November 2010 | St Thomas Cricket Club, Grace Road, Marsh Barton, Exeter | Ceroc Devon's Friday night freestyle. Beautiful, sprung dance floor, licensed bar and plenty of free, safe on street parking. | 7:45pm-midnight | £6 standard entry, £5 students, £8 new members | 07564 291918 or contact@cerocdevon.com |
| Saturday 27th November 2010 | City College, Kings Road, Devonport, Plymouth | Jim's Candlelight Dancing - a lovely mix of Ballroom, Rock and Roll, Latin, Popular Sequence, Jive, Line, Old Tyme, Barn and Party Mixers, all blended together in one evening. The spotlight is on Dancing for fun, rather than on strict technique. These dances are very attractive for singles aged 35+. Many happy relationships flourish today for people who first met at Jim's. Dress - smart casual with tie. | 8pm-11:30pm (doors 7:15pm) | £6 | 01626 335123 or jimfur@btopenworld.com |
| Saturday 27th November 2010 | The Moose Hall, Spinning Path, Blackboy Road, Exeter | Moose Salsa freestyle dance night. Bachata class for beginner/improver levels starting at 7:30pm sharp, then dancing until midnight. Cheap bar and nearby parking. | 7:30pm-midnight | Check with organiser | 01647 24129, 07768 265911 or moose_salsa@yahoo.co.uk |
| December 2010 | |||||
| Saturday 4th December 2010 | Exeter Corn Exchange, Market Street, Exeter | Jim's Candlelight Dancing - a lovely mix of Ballroom, Rock and Roll, Latin, Popular Sequence, Jive, Line, Old Tyme, Barn and Party Mixers, all blended together in one evening. The spotlight is on Dancing for fun, rather than on strict technique. These dances are very attractive for singles aged 35+. Many happy relationships flourish today for people who first met at Jim's. Dress - smart casual with tie. | 8pm-11:30pm (doors 7:15pm) | £6 on the door | 01626 335123 or jimfur@btopenworld.com |
| Friday 10th December 2010 | Royal British Legion, Mary Street, Taunton | Riviera LeRoc freestyle party night. | 8pm-midnight | £7 on the door | 07887 995849 or gary@rivieraleroc.co.uk |
| Saturday 11th December 2010 | Bullers Arms, Marhamchurch, Near Bude | The Bude RnR Jive Club annual rock 'n' roll Christmas Party Dance with live band '59 Ford' + DJ Rockin' Johnny. Ticket price includes a light festive buffet. Licenced bar, all dance styles welcome. Please book early because we need to know how much food to order! | 8pm-midnight | £8 (in advance please) | Liz 01288 359966 / 07980 513429 or Judith 01288 353568 / 07815 733185 |
| Saturday 11th December 2010 | City College, Kings Road, Devonport, Plymouth | Jim's Candlelight Dancing - a lovely mix of Ballroom, Rock and Roll, Latin, Popular Sequence, Jive, Line, Old Tyme, Barn and Party Mixers, all blended together in one evening. The spotlight is on Dancing for fun, rather than on strict technique. These dances are very attractive for singles aged 35+. Many happy relationships flourish today for people who first met at Jim's. Dress - smart casual with tie. | 8pm-11:30pm (doors 7:15pm) | £6 | 01626 335123 or jimfur@btopenworld.com |
| Saturday 11th December 2010 | Digby Hall, Hound Street, Sherborne | Red Hot Rhythm freestyle night with DJ Russell Payne. A large hall with a sprung wooden dance floor, lots of sociable seating, a licensed bar, large car park (40p evening) and free nearby on-road parking. | 8pm-midnight | £7 before 9pm, £8 thereafter | 07967 282585 or russell@redhotrhythm.co.uk |
| Saturday 11th December 2010 | Upper Hall, St Matthias Church Hall, North Hill, Plymouth | Mad About Swing present 'Rudolf The Red Nosed Swingdeer' - their Christmas bash! Alcoholic and soft drinks provided free until 11pm. | 7:30pm-late | Early bird price £8.50, otherwise £10 | 01752 892575, 07855 722512 or duncanandlouise@madaboutswing.com |
| Sunday 12th December 2010 | Clyst St George Parish Hall, Woodbury Road, Clyst St George | Beginners / improvers Lindy Hop workshop with Lynn and Paul. Come and learn the basics of this great swing dance in a very relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Tea, coffee, soft drinks and chocolate biscuits included! Booking in advance essential. | 2pm-5:25pm (doors 1:45pm) | £5 per person (booking in advance essential) | 07792 211032 or learnlindy.sws@gmail.com |
| Friday 17th December 2010 | Moorhayes Community Centre, Lea Road, Tiverton | Tiverton Jive Christmas freestyle party night. Fantastic wooden dancefloor, great atmosphere, large range of fab music from smooth to boppy, huge free car park and a fully licensed bar. Come join the fun and smiles. | 8pm-midnight | £5 before 9pm, £6 thereafter | 01884 252544 or 07723 602059 |
| Friday 17th December 2010 | Oddfellows Hall, 20 West Park, Cotham, Bristol | The Hoppin' Mad Christmas OddBall Swing Dance. 3 top guest DJs - Paul 'Zoot' Thornton of South West Swing, Big Vern's 'V' Discs and 'Swing' Ray. Raffle, including some genuine vintage items. Prizes for best dressed, end of evening fruit. In the interest of dancers places are limited to 90 only - no exceptions! BOOK EARLY - the last 9 years sold out! | 8pm-11:45pm | Contact organiser | 01225 332942 |
| Saturday 18th December 2010 | Exeter Corn Exchange, Market Street, Exeter | Jim's Candlelight Dancing - a lovely mix of Ballroom, Rock and Roll, Latin, Popular Sequence, Jive, Line, Old Tyme, Barn and Party Mixers, all blended together in one evening. The spotlight is on Dancing for fun, rather than on strict technique. These dances are very attractive for singles aged 35+. Many happy relationships flourish today for people who first met at Jim's. Dress - smart casual with tie. | 8pm-11:30pm (doors 7:15pm) | £6 on the door | 01626 335123 or jimfur@btopenworld.com |
| Saturday 18th December 2010 | Axminster Guildhall, West Street, Axminster | Red Hot Rhythm Christmas freestyle EXTRA with DJs Russell Payne and Paul 'Zoot' Thornton - featuring TWO dance rooms! Dress theme 'Black & Gold' - includes a lively swingin' dance cabaret! There's an excellent mix of mainstream modern jive freestyle music in the main hall from 8pm to midnight, and in the 'Late Lounge' upstairs there's an inspiring mix of blues, swing, soul, R&B and latin tunes from 10pm to 1am. Licensed bar, and plenty of free car parking nearby. An incredibly popular event - we may have to close the doors to ensure comfortable numbers, so please arrive early to ensure admission. | 8pm-midnight | £8 before 9pm, £9 thereafter | 07967 282585 or russell@redhotrhythm.co.uk |
| Saturday 18th December 2010 | Indian Queens Social Club, St Francis Road, Indian Queens, Cornwall | Newquay Jive Christmas special dance - posh frocks! Dress up and sparkle with guest DJ Jackie from Plymouth Jive Club. | 8pm-midnight | £5 (advance ticket advisable) | 01326 374174, 01726 861020 or 07811 696275 |
| Monday 27th December 2010 | Westland Leisure Complex, Westbourne Close, Yeovil | Red Hot Rhythm's Westland Christmas Ball - featuring live music from TBA and modern jive DJs Russell Payne and Mark Williams. Smart dress please. The last 6 years were complete sell-outs so don't leave it too late! Licenced bar and large, free car park. | 8pm-1am | £15 before 23rd December, £19 thereafter | 07967 282585 or russell@redhotrhythm.co.uk |
| Friday 31st December 2010 | Axminster Guildhall, West Street, Axminster | Red Hot Rhythm's New Year's Eve Ball with magnificent jive and party music from top DJs Russell Payne and Paul 'Zoot' Thornton (South West Swing) - featuring TWO dance rooms! Smart dress please! Reception drink on arrival, finger buffet, and 'bubbly' at midnight. Tickets must be purchased in advance of the event - they are not available on the door. No ticket, no admission - no exceptions! BOOK EARLY - last years dance sold out! | 8pm-1am | TBA - check with organiser | 07967 282585 or russell@redhotrhythm.co.uk |
| January 2011 | |||||
| Saturday 1st January 2011 | Upper Hall, St Matthias Church Hall, North Hill, Plymouth | Mad About Swing's 'Sugar Foot Stomp' - the new monthly social on the first Saturday of the month. Bring your own drinks... we'll provide the glasses. Evening begins with a beginner Lindy Hop class at 7:30pm. | 7:30pm-11pm | £5 on the door | 01752 491739, 07882 531712 or duncan@madaboutswing.com |
| Saturday 8th January 2011 | Indian Queens Social Club, St Francis Road, Indian Queens, Cornwall | The Newquay Jive 'Thank God It's All Over' Party. Fancy dress freestyle evening including with DJ Derek. A chance to shake off that Xmas Pud. | 8pm-midnight | £5 (advance ticket advisable) | 01326 374174, 01726 861020 or 07811 696275 |
| Friday 28th January 2011 | Westland Leisure Complex, Westbourne Close, Yeovil | Red Hot Rhythm's Big Monthly Westland Freestyle with DJs Russell Payne and Mark Williams. Huge sprung wooden dance floor, fantastic sound and lighting system, plenty of comfortable sociable seating, a fully licensed bar and a large free car park. | 8pm-midnight | £8 or £7 with voucher | 07967 282585 or russell@redhotrhythm.co.uk |
| February 2011 | |||||
| Saturday 5th February 2011 | Upper Hall, St Matthias Church Hall, North Hill, Plymouth | Mad About Swing's 'Sugar Foot Stomp' - the new monthly social on the first Saturday of the month. Bring your own drinks... we'll provide the glasses. Evening begins with a beginner Lindy Hop class at 7:30pm. | 7:30pm-11pm | £5 on the door | 01752 491739, 07882 531712 or duncan@madaboutswing.com |
| Saturday 5th February 2011 | Axminster Guildhall, West Street, Axminster | Red Hot Rhythm freestyle EXTRA with DJs Russell Payne and Paul 'Zoot' Thornton - featuring TWO dance rooms! There's an excellent mix of mainstream modern jive freestyle music in the main hall from 8pm to midnight, and in the "Late Lounge" upstairs there's an inspiring mix of blues, swing, soul, R&B and latin tunes from 10pm to 1am. Licensed bar, and plenty of free car parking nearby. An incredibly popular event - we may have to close the doors to ensure comfortable numbers, so please arrive early to ensure admission. | 8pm-1am | £7 before 9pm, £8 thereafter | 07967 282585 or russell@redhotrhythm.co.uk |
| Saturday 26th February 2011 | Westland Leisure Complex, Westbourne Close, Yeovil | Red Hot Rhythm's Big Monthly Westland Freestyle with DJs Russell Payne and Mark Williams. Huge sprung wooden dance floor, fantastic sound and lighting system, plenty of comfortable sociable seating, a fully licensed bar and a large free car park. | 8pm-midnight | £8 or £7 with voucher | 07967 282585 or russell@redhotrhythm.co.uk |
| March 2011 | |||||
| Saturday 5th March 2011 | Upper Hall, St Matthias Church Hall, North Hill, Plymouth | Mad About Swing's 'Sugar Foot Stomp' - the new monthly social on the first Saturday of the month. Bring your own drinks... we'll provide the glasses. Evening begins with a beginner Lindy Hop class at 7:30pm. | 7:30pm-11pm | £5 on the door | 01752 491739, 07882 531712 or duncan@madaboutswing.com |
| Saturday 19th March 2011 | Axminster Guildhall, West Street, Axminster | Red Hot Rhythm freestyle EXTRA with DJs Russell Payne and Paul 'Zoot' Thornton - featuring TWO dance rooms! There's an excellent mix of mainstream modern jive freestyle music in the main hall from 8pm to midnight, and in the "Late Lounge" upstairs there's an inspiring mix of blues, swing, soul, R&B and latin tunes from 10pm to 1am. Licensed bar, and plenty of free car parking nearby. An incredibly popular event - we may have to close the doors to ensure comfortable numbers, so please arrive early to ensure admission. | 8pm-1am | £7 before 9pm, £8 thereafter | 07967 282585 or russell@redhotrhythm.co.uk |
| Friday 25th March 2011 | Westland Leisure Complex, Westbourne Close, Yeovil | Red Hot Rhythm's Big Monthly Westland Freestyle with DJs Russell Payne and Mark Williams. Huge sprung wooden dance floor, fantastic sound and lighting system, plenty of comfortable sociable seating, a fully licensed bar and a large free car park. | 8pm-midnight | £8 or £7 with voucher | 07967 282585 or russell@redhotrhythm.co.uk |
| April 2011 | |||||
| Saturday 2nd April 2011 | Upper Hall, St Matthias Church Hall, North Hill, Plymouth | Mad About Swing's 'Sugar Foot Stomp' - the new monthly social on the first Saturday of the month. Bring your own drinks... we'll provide the glasses. Evening begins with a beginner Lindy Hop class at 7:30pm. | 7:30pm-11pm | £5 on the door | 01752 491739, 07882 531712 or duncan@madaboutswing.com |
| Saturday 16th April 2011 | Axminster Guildhall, West Street, Axminster | Red Hot Rhythm freestyle EXTRA with DJs Russell Payne and Paul 'Zoot' Thornton - featuring TWO dance rooms! There's an excellent mix of mainstream modern jive freestyle music in the main hall from 8pm to midnight, and in the "Late Lounge" upstairs there's an inspiring mix of blues, swing, soul, R&B and latin tunes from 10pm to 1am. Licensed bar, and plenty of free car parking nearby. An incredibly popular event - we may have to close the doors to ensure comfortable numbers, so please arrive early to ensure admission. | 8pm-1am | £7 before 9pm, £8 thereafter | 07967 282585 or russell@redhotrhythm.co.uk |
| Friday 29th April 2011 | Westland Leisure Complex, Westbourne Close, Yeovil | Red Hot Rhythm's Big Monthly Westland Freestyle with DJs Russell Payne and Mark Williams. Huge sprung wooden dance floor, fantastic sound and lighting system, plenty of comfortable sociable seating, a fully licensed bar and a large free car park. | 8pm-midnight | £8 or £7 with voucher | 07967 282585 or russell@redhotrhythm.co.uk |
| Friday 29th April 2011 | see organiser's website | Until Monday 2nd May - For the 2nd year Mad About Swing have organised a Plymouth-based swing weekend to coincide with the Barbican Jazz and Blues Festival. The Big Weekend begins with a dinner dance on the Friday night. On the Saturday there’s a Lindy Hop workshop with UK Champions Gary and Sara and Swing Favourites Bic and Simone followed by a second dance in the evening. With a line up of fantastic live acts, Swing Sunday takes place within Plymouth’s historic Barbican. On the Bank Holiday Monday, Duncan and Louise have organised a coastal walk. Alternatively, you can head back to the Barbican for more jazz and blues antics. | Weekend event - various timings | Friday: simply pay for your meal (non-diners £3). Saturday workshop: early bird £30 (otherwise £35). Saturday dance: early bird £6.50 (otherwise £8). Swing Sunday and Monday: Free. | 01752 491739, 07882 531712 or duncan@madaboutswing.com |
| May 2011 | |||||
| Saturday 7th May 2011 | Upper Hall, St Matthias Church Hall, North Hill, Plymouth | Mad About Swing's 'Sugar Foot Stomp' - the new monthly social on the first Saturday of the month. Bring your own drinks... we'll provide the glasses. Evening begins with a beginner Lindy Hop class at 7:30pm. | 7:30pm-11pm | £5 on the door | 01752 491739, 07882 531712 or duncan@madaboutswing.com |
| Saturday 14th May 2011 | Axminster Guildhall, West Street, Axminster | Red Hot Rhythm freestyle EXTRA with DJs Russell Payne and Paul 'Zoot' Thornton - featuring TWO dance rooms! There's an excellent mix of mainstream modern jive freestyle music in the main hall from 8pm to midnight, and in the "Late Lounge" upstairs there's an inspiring mix of blues, swing, soul, R&B and latin tunes from 10pm to 1am. Licensed bar, and plenty of free car parking nearby. An incredibly popular event - we may have to close the doors to ensure comfortable numbers, so please arrive early to ensure admission. | 8pm-1am | £7 before 9pm, £8 thereafter | 07967 282585 or russell@redhotrhythm.co.uk |
| Friday 27th May 2011 | Westland Leisure Complex, Westbourne Close, Yeovil | Red Hot Rhythm's Big Monthly Westland Freestyle with DJs Russell Payne and Mark Williams. Huge sprung wooden dance floor, fantastic sound and lighting system, plenty of comfortable sociable seating, a fully licensed bar and a large free car park. | 8pm-midnight | £8 or £7 with voucher | 07967 282585 or russell@redhotrhythm.co.uk |
| June 2011 | |||||
| Saturday 4th June 2011 | Upper Hall, St Matthias Church Hall, North Hill, Plymouth | Mad About Swing's 'Sugar Foot Stomp' - the new monthly social on the first Saturday of the month. Bring your own drinks... we'll provide the glasses. Evening begins with a beginner Lindy Hop class at 7:30pm. | 7:30pm-11pm | £5 on the door | 01752 491739, 07882 531712 or duncan@madaboutswing.com |
| Saturday 11th June 2011 | Axminster Guildhall, West Street, Axminster | Red Hot Rhythm freestyle EXTRA with DJs Russell Payne and Paul 'Zoot' Thornton - featuring TWO dance rooms! There's an excellent mix of mainstream modern jive freestyle music in the main hall from 8pm to midnight, and in the "Late Lounge" upstairs there's an inspiring mix of blues, swing, soul, R&B and latin tunes from 10pm to 1am. Licensed bar, and plenty of free car parking nearby. An incredibly popular event - we may have to close the doors to ensure comfortable numbers, so please arrive early to ensure admission. | 8pm-1am | £7 before 9pm, £8 thereafter | 07967 282585 or russell@redhotrhythm.co.uk |
| Friday 24th June 2011 | Westland Leisure Complex, Westbourne Close, Yeovil | Red Hot Rhythm's Big Monthly Westland Freestyle with DJs Russell Payne and Mark Williams. Huge sprung wooden dance floor, fantastic sound and lighting system, plenty of comfortable sociable seating, a fully licensed bar and a large free car park. | 8pm-midnight | £8 or £7 with voucher | 07967 282585 or russell@redhotrhythm.co.uk |
| July 2011 | |||||
| Saturday 2nd July 2011 | Upper Hall, St Matthias Church Hall, North Hill, Plymouth | Mad About Swing's 'Sugar Foot Stomp' - the new monthly social on the first Saturday of the month. Bring your own drinks... we'll provide the glasses. Evening begins with a beginner Lindy Hop class at 7:30pm. | 7:30pm-11pm | £5 on the door | 01752 491739, 07882 531712 or duncan@madaboutswing.com |
| Saturday 9th July 2011 | Axminster Guildhall, West Street, Axminster | Red Hot Rhythm freestyle EXTRA with DJs Russell Payne and Paul 'Zoot' Thornton - featuring TWO dance rooms! There's an excellent mix of mainstream modern jive freestyle music in the main hall from 8pm to midnight, and in the "Late Lounge" upstairs there's an inspiring mix of blues, swing, soul, R&B and latin tunes from 10pm to 1am. Licensed bar, and plenty of free car parking nearby. An incredibly popular event - we may have to close the doors to ensure comfortable numbers, so please arrive early to ensure admission. | 8pm-1am | £7 before 9pm, £8 thereafter | 07967 282585 or russell@redhotrhythm.co.uk |
| Friday 29th July 2011 | Westland Leisure Complex, Westbourne Close, Yeovil | Red Hot Rhythm's Big Monthly Westland Freestyle with DJs Russell Payne and Mark Williams. Huge sprung wooden dance floor, fantastic sound and lighting system, plenty of comfortable sociable seating, a fully licensed bar and a large free car park. | 8pm-midnight | £8 or £7 with voucher | 07967 282585 or russell@redhotrhythm.co.uk |
| August 2011 | |||||
| Saturday 6th August 2011 | Upper Hall, St Matthias Church Hall, North Hill, Plymouth | Mad About Swing's 'Sugar Foot Stomp' - the new monthly social on the first Saturday of the month. Bring your own drinks... we'll provide the glasses. Evening begins with a beginner Lindy Hop class at 7:30pm. | 7:30pm-11pm | £5 on the door | 01752 491739, 07882 531712 or duncan@madaboutswing.com |
| Saturday 13th August 2011 | Axminster Guildhall, West Street, Axminster | Red Hot Rhythm freestyle EXTRA with DJs Russell Payne and Paul 'Zoot' Thornton - featuring TWO dance rooms! There's an excellent mix of mainstream modern jive freestyle music in the main hall from 8pm to midnight, and in the "Late Lounge" upstairs there's an inspiring mix of blues, swing, soul, R&B and latin tunes from 10pm to 1am. Licensed bar, and plenty of free car parking nearby. An incredibly popular event - we may have to close the doors to ensure comfortable numbers, so please arrive early to ensure admission. | 8pm-1am | £7 before 9pm, £8 thereafter | 07967 282585 or russell@redhotrhythm.co.uk |
| Friday 26th August 2011 | Westland Leisure Complex, Westbourne Close, Yeovil | Red Hot Rhythm's Big Monthly Westland Freestyle with DJs Russell Payne and Mark Williams. Huge sprung wooden dance floor, fantastic sound and lighting system, plenty of comfortable sociable seating, a fully licensed bar and a large free car park. | 8pm-midnight | £8 or £7 with voucher | 07967 282585 or russell@redhotrhythm.co.uk |
| September 2011 | |||||
| Saturday 3rd September 2011 | Upper Hall, St Matthias Church Hall, North Hill, Plymouth | Mad About Swing's 'Sugar Foot Stomp' - the new monthly social on the first Saturday of the month. Bring your own drinks... we'll provide the glasses. Evening begins with a beginner Lindy Hop class at 7:30pm. | 7:30pm-11pm | £5 on the door | 01752 491739, 07882 531712 or duncan@madaboutswing.com |
| Saturday 10th September 2011 | Axminster Guildhall, West Street, Axminster | Red Hot Rhythm freestyle EXTRA with DJs Russell Payne and Paul 'Zoot' Thornton - featuring TWO dance rooms! There's an excellent mix of mainstream modern jive freestyle music in the main hall from 8pm to midnight, and in the "Late Lounge" upstairs there's an inspiring mix of blues, swing, soul, R&B and latin tunes from 10pm to 1am. Licensed bar, and plenty of free car parking nearby. An incredibly popular event - we may have to close the doors to ensure comfortable numbers, so please arrive early to ensure admission. | 8pm-1am | £7 before 9pm, £8 thereafter | 07967 282585 or russell@redhotrhythm.co.uk |
| Friday 30th September 2011 | Westland Leisure Complex, Westbourne Close, Yeovil | Red Hot Rhythm's Big Monthly Westland Freestyle with DJs Russell Payne and Mark Williams. Huge sprung wooden dance floor, fantastic sound and lighting system, plenty of comfortable sociable seating, a fully licensed bar and a large free car park. | 8pm-midnight | £8 or £7 with voucher | 07967 282585 or russell@redhotrhythm.co.uk |
| October 2011 | |||||
| Saturday 1st October 2011 | Upper Hall, St Matthias Church Hall, North Hill, Plymouth | Mad About Swing's 'Sugar Foot Stomp' - the new monthly social on the first Saturday of the month. Bring your own drinks... we'll provide the glasses. Evening begins with a beginner Lindy Hop class at 7:30pm. | 7:30pm-11pm | £5 on the door | 01752 491739, 07882 531712 or duncan@madaboutswing.com |
| Saturday 8th October 2011 | Axminster Guildhall, West Street, Axminster | Red Hot Rhythm freestyle EXTRA with DJs Russell Payne and Paul 'Zoot' Thornton - featuring TWO dance rooms! There's an excellent mix of mainstream modern jive freestyle music in the main hall from 8pm to midnight, and in the "Late Lounge" upstairs there's an inspiring mix of blues, swing, soul, R&B and latin tunes from 10pm to 1am. Licensed bar, and plenty of free car parking nearby. An incredibly popular event - we may have to close the doors to ensure comfortable numbers, so please arrive early to ensure admission. | 8pm-1am | £7 before 9pm, £8 thereafter | 07967 282585 or russell@redhotrhythm.co.uk |
| Friday 28th October 2011 | Westland Leisure Complex, Westbourne Close, Yeovil | Red Hot Rhythm's Big Monthly Westland Freestyle with DJs Russell Payne and Mark Williams. Huge sprung wooden dance floor, fantastic sound and lighting system, plenty of comfortable sociable seating, a fully licensed bar and a large free car park. | 8pm-midnight | £8 or £7 with voucher | 07967 282585 or russell@redhotrhythm.co.uk |
| November 2011 | |||||
| Saturday 5th November 2011 | Upper Hall, St Matthias Church Hall, North Hill, Plymouth | Mad About Swing's 'Sugar Foot Stomp' - the new monthly social on the first Saturday of the month. Bring your own drinks... we'll provide the glasses. Evening begins with a beginner Lindy Hop class at 7:30pm. | 7:30pm-11pm | £5 on the door | 01752 491739, 07882 531712 or duncan@madaboutswing.com |
| Saturday 12th November 2011 | Axminster Guildhall, West Street, Axminster | Red Hot Rhythm freestyle EXTRA with DJs Russell Payne and Paul 'Zoot' Thornton - featuring TWO dance rooms! There's an excellent mix of mainstream modern jive freestyle music in the main hall from 8pm to midnight, and in the "Late Lounge" upstairs there's an inspiring mix of blues, swing, soul, R&B and latin tunes from 10pm to 1am. Licensed bar, and plenty of free car parking nearby. An incredibly popular event - we may have to close the doors to ensure comfortable numbers, so please arrive early to ensure admission. | 8pm-1am | £7 before 9pm, £8 thereafter | 07967 282585 or russell@redhotrhythm.co.uk |
| Friday 18th November 2011 | Westland Leisure Complex, Westbourne Close, Yeovil | Red Hot Rhythm's Big Monthly Westland Freestyle with DJs Russell Payne and Mark Williams. Huge sprung wooden dance floor, fantastic sound and lighting system, plenty of comfortable sociable seating, a fully licensed bar and a large free car park. | 8pm-midnight | £8 or £7 with voucher | 07967 282585 or russell@redhotrhythm.co.uk |
| December 2011 | |||||
| Saturday 10th December 2011 | Upper Hall, St Matthias Church Hall, North Hill, Plymouth | Mad About Swing present "It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas". Alcoholic and soft drinks provided free until 11pm. | 7:30pm-late | Early bird price £8.50, otherwise £10 | 01752 892575, 07855 722512 or duncanandlouise@madaboutswing.com |
| Saturday 17th December 2011 | Axminster Guildhall, West Street, Axminster | Red Hot Rhythm freestyle EXTRA with DJs Russell Payne and Paul 'Zoot' Thornton - featuring TWO dance rooms! There's an excellent mix of mainstream modern jive freestyle music in the main hall from 8pm to midnight, and in the "Late Lounge" upstairs there's an inspiring mix of blues, swing, soul, R&B and latin tunes from 10pm to 1am. Licensed bar, and plenty of free car parking nearby. An incredibly popular event - we may have to close the doors to ensure comfortable numbers, so please arrive early to ensure admission. | 8pm-1am | £7 before 9pm, £8 thereafter | 07967 282585 or russell@redhotrhythm.co.uk |
| Tuesday 27th December 2011 | Westland Leisure Complex, Westbourne Close, Yeovil | Red Hot Rhythm's Westland Christmas Ball - featuring live music from TBA and modern jive DJs Russell Payne and Mark Williams. Smart dress please. The last 7 years were complete sell-outs so don't leave it too late! Licenced bar and large, free car park. | 8pm-1am | £15 before 23rd December, £19 thereafter | 07967 282585 or russell@redhotrhythm.co.uk |
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