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Social Dancing
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SUNDAY 22nd JULY
A social dance that's easy like Sunday morning - no charge as long as we eat, drink and are nice. Come and have a lazy breakfast and see what balboa is all about! Check it out by clicking here...
Venue: Jalou @ Royal Station Hotel (next to Newcastle Central Station - entrance is down the stairs to the left of the hotel entrance.)
Time: 11:30am onwards - Free event |
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SAT 30th June
1940s night @ Easington Welfare Centre (Easington)
Easington Social Welfare Centre boasts the best sprung dancefloor in the North East! Their 1940s-themed charity dances attract dancers from around the North of England and are a bargain price! 1940s-dress optional. All proceeds go to charity, everyone welcome.
Time: 7.30pm 'til late. £2
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Whether it's Nina Simone, Big Mama or Little Walter, enjoy the intimate atmosphere of The Lindy Jazz Blues Club.
Grab a beer, dim the lights and feel those heady blues from top international DJ, Andy Lewis.
With expert tuition, we guarantee you'll be feeling the Blues, delivering sensuous style, and exploring an altogether new level of connection within your dance. 7.15pm lesson, 8.30pm - 10.45pm social dancing. No partner necessary.#
For the next date check the Calendar page.
For more info see: www.lindy-jazz.co.uk
To join them on Facebook click here.
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Next date TBC
Vintage to modern blues for your dancing pleasure!
A social blues dance night at the wondrous Jazz Cafe (for directions click here) to get you in Move Indigo. Excellent night of dancing and chilling out in the most atmospheric joint in town.
20:30 - 00:30 £5 Entry |
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SUNDAY 10th JUNE
Swing Tyne and Newcastle University Swing Society invite you to wind up your weekend in style...
A swingin' Sunday night social playing the hottest dance music of the 1920s, '30s, '40s and '50s - big band swing, gypsy jazz, jumpin' jive, rockin' rhythm 'n' blues.
Free swing dance taster lesson at 8pm, fully-licensed bar, non-dancers welcome.
Hoochie Coochie, 54 Pilgrim Street, NE1 6SF, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 19:30 - Late, FREE ENTRY
Forthcoming Dates: 10th June, 29th July, 9th September, 4th November, 16th December |
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Ladies and gentlemen!
The Swung Eight and Swing Tyne! bring you something old and something new for your Sunday afternoon...
The Sweet 'n' Hot Club
A thoroughly modern tea dance
There will be tea, there will be cake, there will be the sweetest, hottest vintage music for your dancing pleasure. The original and still the best!
Where?: The Ouseburn Regeneration Centre (Quayside, at the mouth of the Ouseburn)
When?: 2pm - 5pm
£4 entry
Tea, cake and sparkling conversation are complimentary.
Do come. It'll be marvellous!
Next date TBC...
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Newcastle's original juke joint and speakeasy brings its killer cocktails, Golden Age glamour and swingin' vintage sounds to the city's most iconic club!
Vintage roots music from the ‘20s to the ‘50s - big band swing, gypsy jazz, jump jive, rhythm and blues, original rock ‘n’ roll. Free swing dance lesson, live music and dancing girls!
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SATURDAY 9th JUNE
Vintage tea dance party with live band. Dance to the best swing tracks with DJ Andy! Lindy Hop, Balboa, Charleston, Shim Sham!
Everyone welcome.
Where?: St Aidan's Church Hall, Front Street, Framwellgate Moor, Durham
15:30 - 19:00pm.
Tickets: £8 (advance) / £9 (door) includes free tea & home-made cakes
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There's nothing better than dancing to live music, indoors or out. If you hear of a great jazz or blues concert that you think we should all be there for, let us know!