From: SEFAN [admin_at_sefan_dot_org_dot_uk]

Sent: 02 September 2010 14:43

Subject: SEFAN 2010-09-02_02 Dance Round-up.

 

 

Help make the Network EVEN better! Please forward this information to anyone you think would be interested.

 

 

DANCE ROUND UP.

 

The (indoor) dance season begins to kick off again Sept/Oct - so dedicated eBulletins will start to re-commence.

Here's what I have for period September 3rd - 13th PLUS a couple of advance notices I've queued.

luv 1d x

 

=============================================

 

Fri 3rd - Sun 5th

5,000 Morris Dancers. Presented by the Southbank Centre, EFDSS and fRoots

Sun 5th. 12 noon JigJaw / 2-3pm Zoox. The Front Room at QEH, Southbank Centre,

LONDON

 

Sat 4th - Sun 5th

FAVERSHAM HOP FESTIVAL. FREE

Sat 4th. Hoppers' Ceilidh. Alexander Centre. BYO. Bowstring + Caller Martin Young. 01795-59778

KENT

 

Fri 10th

The Ceilidh Club (Scottish) Cecil Sharp House NW1 7AY

LONDON

 

MORRIS DANCE

4-week Evening Course Mondays 8.30pm ...

September 13th - Octctober 4th

The Maltings, Farnham with Jackstraws Morris

See info on Bulletin Board here

 

=============================================

 

From: "John Sweeney" <info_at_contrafusion_dot_co_dot_uk>

Date: 25 August 2010 10:59:54 BDT

Subject: Dance - Sept 25

 

 

The Big Dance: Saturday September 25 – Ashford Kent

 

Evening Dance: 7:30 - 11pm

Band: English Contra Dance Band with caller Andrew Swaine

Includes free introductory workshop from 7:30 to 8pm

 

Plus Afternoon Dances:

1:45 - 2:45 Contra Waltz

Learn the basics and expand your repertoire with John & Karen Sweeney

 

3pm - 5pm Contra Dance

With hints & tips on American styling & swinging

This dance will be to CDs from top US bands such as Wild Asparagus, Airdance, Contrazz and The Moving Violations – fabulous music!

 

Afternoon: £6.00 (Waltz £2, Dance £4)

Evening: £9.00 (Students £7.00)

Bring your own drinks. Soft drinks available.

 

All dances are held at Hothfield Village Hall, Park Drive, Hothfield, Ashford, Kent TN26 1EQ.

(Only five minutes from M20 J9.)

 

info_at_contrafusion_dot_co_dot_uk

 

            Thanks.

 

            Happy dancing,

                        John

 

John Sweeney, Dancer, England   john_at_modernjive_dot_com 01233 625 362 & 07802 940 574

http://www.modernjive.com for Modern Jive Events, Instructional DVDs and Interactive Maps

http://www.contrafusion.co.uk for Contra Dancing in Kent

 

 

=========================================

 

2.

News Release

Oxfolk Ceilidhs: Dates for the New Season 2010-11 and launch of Cat's Calling Academy Line Up

 

Oxfolk launches a fantastic line up of bands and callers for the new season starting in Saturday 9th October at Kennington Village Hall, near Oxford, OX1 5PG.  This season is also a show-case for already widely acclaimed project Cat's Calling Academy, in which mentored 'new' callers are featured.

 

Saturday 9th October - Random with callers Cat Kelly and Andy Mussell

Saturday 13th November - The Serendipity Band with callers Cat and Jane Bird

Saturday 11th December - Bedlam with callers Cat and Hannah Bright

Saturday 8th January - 3sticks with callers Cat and Lisa Heywood

Saturday 12th February - Mr Gubbins’ Bicycle with callers John Kirkpatrick and Steph Tait

Saturday 12th March -  Asha with callers Cat and Sarah Malleson

Saturday 14th May - simoncareTrio with callers Cat and Aiden Hansell

 

All dances start at 8pm and tickets are £9 for adults and £6 for concessions.  

For more details go to www.oxfolk.org.uk or call/text 07866 804220 / 07515 410211.

 

 

 

 

 

---------------------------------------------

Penny Allen  -    General Manager

Anthony John Allen - Chair of the Board

 

SOUTH EAST FOLK ARTS NETWORK:

             admin_at_sefan_dot_org_dot_uk                   www.sefan.org.uk

Charity registered in England and Wales No: 1111883

Company Limited by Guarantee No: 5114495 registered in Cardiff

 

MELTDOWN ENGLISH CEILIDHS:

             admin_at_meltdownec_dot_org_dot_uk       www.meltdownec.org.uk

 

89 Hollingbury Park Avenue, Brighton,  BN1 7JQ

Tel.  +44 (0)1273 541453