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| 2010 Swing dance social events that have already taken place
2010 | Social Events | | Thursday 7 January | Nottingham Rhythm Club with Derwent City Jazz Band - Live Music The Stadium Leisure Snooker Club, Nottingham Road, Basford, NG5 1EG Times: 8 till 11pm (Doors open 7pm) Tickets: £8 (£7 members) Nottingham Rhythm Club's website | Saturday 16 January | Lindy Hop Sheffield Social Dance - CANCELLED DUE TO SNOW with Karen Lake and The Swingshots - Live Music St Vincents Social Club, Solly Street, Sheffield, S1 4BA. 8.30pm till midnight Cost £8 entry (£6 concessions) | | Saturday 16 January | Gloster Jive & Swing's "Winter Warmer Dance" with The Jive Aces - Live Music Walls Sports and Social Club, Hammond Way, Barnwood, GL4 3HG Time: 7.30pm till 11.30pm Tickets: £12 via website/£11 by post 70% of tickets already sold! Contact: Gloster Jive & Swing website | | Friday 22 January | Derbyjive's Social Dance Nunsfield House, Boulton Lane, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0FD 7.30pm till 11.30pm Entrance Fee: £5 Contact: Mark & Sharon on 01332 755538 / 07834 998347 | Saturday 23 January | QUORN JUMP JIVE & SWING Social Dance - "Hep Chaps" Quorn Village Hall, Leicester Rd, Quorn, Nr Loughborough, Leics, LE12 8BB
Doors open 7.30 for 8pm start Tickets £9.50 each Bring your own drinks as no bar, sorry no children. Contact: Lind-D-Hop on 0116 230 2828 | | Thursday 28 January | Nottingham Rhythm Club with New Orleans Heat - Live Music The Stadium Leisure Snooker Club, Nottingham Road, Basford, NG5 1EG Times: 8 till 11pm (Doors open 7pm) Tickets: £8 (£7 members) Nottingham Rhythm Club's website | | Thursday 28 January | Live Jazz Thursdays @ The Hubb - The Matt Chandler Trio The Hubb, 294 Hucknall Road, Sherwood, Nottm, NG5 1FG Tel: 9626720 Time: 8.00pm Entrance: Free The Hubb's website | | Saturday 30 January |  The Blitz Ball
Dorothea Mitchell Hall, Station Road, Claverden, Coventry, CV35 8PH Time: 7pm to 11pm Tickets: £12 advance/£15 on door For more information... call: 01233 860 564 or 07850 685 905 email: wardepartment@btinternet.com website: www.usoshows.com | | Thursday 4 February | Live Jazz Thursdays @ The Hubb - The Mandy Tatton Band The Hubb, 294 Hucknall Road, Sherwood, Nottm, NG5 1FG Tel: 9626720 Time: 8.00pm Entrance: Free The Hubb's website | Saturday 6 February | Lindy Hop Sheffield Social Dance - DJ Night St Vincents Social Club, Solly Street, Sheffield, S1 4BA. 8.30pm till midnight Cost £5 entry (£4 concessions) | | Thursday 11 February | Live Jazz Thursdays @ The Hubb - Deli Quartet (Workl Jazz) The Hubb, 294 Hucknall Road, Sherwood, Nottm, NG5 1FG Tel: 9626720 Time: 8.00pm Entrance: Free The Hubb's website | | Sunday 14 February | Valentines Night @ The Hubb - Me and Mr Jones The Hubb, 294 Hucknall Road, Sherwood, Nottm, NG5 1FG Tel: 9626720 Time: unknown The Hubb's website | | Thursday 18 February | Nottingham Rhythm Club with Millenium Eagle Jazz Band - Live Music The Stadium Leisure Snooker Club, Nottingham Road, Basford, NG5 1EG Times: 8 till 11pm (Doors open 7pm) Tickets: £8 (£7 members) Nottingham Rhythm Club's website | | Thursday 18 February | Live Jazz Thursdays @ The Hubb - The Ben Martin Band The Hubb, 294 Hucknall Road, Sherwood, Nottm, NG5 1FG Tel: 9626720 Time: 8.00pm Entrance: Free The Hubb's website | | Saturday 20 February | Saturday Night Knees Up! featuring... Benny Lee & The Whistle Stop Five
The Malt Cross, St James' Street, Nottingham
Doors open 8pm (though the band starts at 10pm), Costs £3.50 on door
“The hottest, swingiest, jumpiest jive band on the scene”
“These guys just keep on hitting you with floor-fillers”
We've had some great nights out with this band at this venue last year and now they're back for more - I'll be there will you?
Band's website www.bennylee.co.uk and the venue's is www.maltcross.com | | Saturday 20 February | The Big Jive All Dayer - with the Jive Aces and friends Lakeside Complex, Frimley Freen, Surrey Time:1pm to 1am Tickets: £18 (£16 groups 10+) call 0125 283 6464 For more details including the line up click here | | Thursday 25 February | Live Jazz Thursdays @ The Hubb - The Toby Kennedy Trio The Hubb, 294 Hucknall Road, Sherwood, Nottm, NG5 1FG Tel: 9626720 Time: 8.00pm Entrance: Free The Hubb's website | | Friday 26 February | Live music @ The Hubb - Old Basford Rock 'n' Roll The Hubb, 294 Hucknall Road, Sherwood, Nottm, NG5 1FG Tel: 9626720 Time: unknown Entrance: Free we think (please check) The Hubb's website | | Sunday 28 February | Derby Jive - Practice Night Alvaston Methodist Church, Brighton Road, Alvaston Time: 6.30pm till 9.30pm Cost: £3 including refreshments Derby Jive are trialling holding an open practice session for anyone who dances jive, lindyhop or balboa to come along and tighten up on all those moves you've recently been taught. Mark and Sharon will be on hand to spend some one on one time with anyone who needs it while you practice and/or ask questions which you normally don’t have time (or courage) to ask within classes. However anyone is welcome to simply make use of the hall and practice their moves during the session. | | Thursday 4 March | Live Jazz Thursdays @ The Hubb - Deli Quartet (World Jazz) The Hubb, 294 Hucknall Road, Sherwood, Nottm, NG5 1FG Tel: 9626720 Time: 8.00pm Entrance: Free The Hubb's website | Sat 6 and Sun 7 March | A weekend with a twist! Free dance classes for all the family (kids/teens/parents/grandparents) As part of the government's 'Change 4 life' health and fitness scheme there will be free dance classes open to families all over the UK and in Nottingham too. Hayley and Terry are teaching Free Lindy Hop Beginners Taster Classes at Kimberley Parish Hall, Newdigate Street, NG16 2NJ Time: 2pm to 4pm Cost: FREE! To book call Terry on 07976 813 680 or via the website www.change4life.com/dance | Saturday 6 March | Lindy Hop Sheffield Social Dance - DJ Night St Vincents Social Club, Solly Street, Sheffield, S1 4BA. Time: 8.30pm till midnight Cost: £5 entry (£4 concessions) Contact: 0114 289 0014 | | Sunday 7 March | Sunday Lunchtime Jazz @ The Lion ...featuring ... Djanogoly The Lion, 44 Mosley Street, New Basford, Nottm. nr Shipstone St Tram Stop From 1.30pm Cost: Free entry Contact: Tel: 0115 970 3506 | | Sunday 7 March | Nottingham Swing Dance Society with Henley Farrell's Easy Does It Swing Band - Live Music Festival Inn, Ilkeston Road, Trowell, Nottingham, NG9 3PX Time: 8pm till late Entrance: £7 on the door | | Tuesday 9 March | Old Nick Trading Co Blues Jam @ The Lion The Lion, 44 Mosley Street, New Basford, Nottm. nr Shipstone St Tram Stop From 1.30pm Cost: Free entry Contact: Tel: 0115 970 3506 | | Thursday 11 March | Nottingham Rhythm Club with Rod Mason and His Hot Five - Live Music The Stadium Leisure Snooker Club, Nottingham Road, Basford, NG5 1EG Times: 8 till 11pm (Doors open 7pm) Tickets: £8 (£7 members) Nottingham Rhythm Club's website | | Thursday 11 March | Live Jazz Thursdays @ The Hubb - Brazzillica (Bosa Nova/Samba) The Hubb, 294 Hucknall Road, Sherwood, Nottm, NG5 1FG Tel: 9626720 Time: 8.00pm Entrance: Free The Hubb's website |
| Sunday 14 March | Sunday Lunchtime Jazz @ The Lion ... featuring ... The Shipstone St Jazz Orchestra The Lion, 44 Mosley Street, New Basford, Nottm nr Shipstone St Tram Stop From 1.30pm Cost: Free entry Contact: Tel: 0115 970 3506 | | Sunday 14 March |  Live Jazz night at Nottingham Arts Theatre
Nottingham Arts Theatre, George Street, Nottingham Bar open 6.30; Performance at 7.30pm Tickets: £10 (£8 members) Contact: 0115 947 6046 NAT are starting their first Sunday Night Music Event on Sunday 14th March at 7.30 p.m. For those who would like refreshments before the performance the bar will be open at 6.30 p.m. Please click on the flyer picture for more details. | | Tuesday 16 March | Old Nick Trading Co Blues Jam @ The Lion The Lion, 44 Mosley Street, New Basford, Nottm. nr Shipstone St Tram Stop From 1.30pm Cost: Free entry Contact: Tel: 0115 970 3506 | | Saturday 20 March | Saturday Night Knees Up! featuring... Benny Lee & The Whistle Stop Five
The Malt Cross, St James' Street, Nottingham
Doors open 8pm (though the band starts at 10pm), Costs £3.50 on door
“The hottest, swingiest, jumpiest jive band on the scene”
“These guys just keep on hitting you with floor-fillers”
20 Feb was our best night out with these guys yet - 15 of our dancers cutting up the floor to the best music. Even had a jam circle going in the end - something Nottm hasn't seen in a while I should think!! Looking forward to this next one :-)
Band's website www.bennylee.co.uk and the venue's is www.maltcross.com | | Sunday 21 March | Sunday Lunchtime Jazz @ The Lion ... featuring ... Westcoast The Lion, 44 Mosley Street, New Basford, Nottm. nr Shipstone St Tram Stop From 1.30pm Cost: Free entry Contact: Tel: 0115 970 3506 | | Tuesday 23 March | Old Nick Trading Co Blues Jam @ The Lion The Lion, 44 Mosley Street, New Basford, Nottm. nr Shipstone St Tram Stop From 1.30pm Cost: Free entry Contact: Tel: 0115 970 3506 | | Friday 26 March | Derbyjive's Social Dance Nunsfield House, Boulton Lane, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0FD 7.30pm till 11.30pm Entrance Fee: £5 Contact: Mark & Sharon on 01332 755538 / 07834 998347 | | Sunday 28 March | Sunday Lunchtime Jazz @ The Lion ... featuring ... Ben Martin Quartet The Lion, 44 Mosley Street, New Basford, Nottm. nr Shipstone St Tram Stop From 1.30pm Cost: Free entry Contact: Tel: 0115 970 3506 |
| Tuesday 1 April | Old Nick Trading Co Blues Jam @ The Lion The Lion, 44 Mosley Street, New Basford, Nottm. nr Shipstone St Tram Stop From 1.30pm Cost: Free entry Contact: Tel: 0115 970 3506 | | Thursday 8 April | "Jazz meets Jive" Tour - Kenny Ball and The Jive Aces (two full bands) with special guest Keith Ball De Montfort Hall, Granville Road, Leicester, LE1 7RU Tickets £16/£14.50 conc. Contact: 0116 233 3114 or www.demontforthall.co.uk Jive Aces Website | | Thursday 8 April | Nottingham Rhythm Club with Big Bear Stompers - Live Music The Stadium Leisure Snooker Club, Nottingham Road, Basford, NG5 1EG Times: 8 till 11pm (Doors open 7pm) Tickets: £8 (£7 members) Nottingham Rhythm Club's website | | Thursday 8 April |  Bijoux Burlesque presents:
Shh... Nottingham Bistro Live, Barker Gate, Nottm 7pm to 11pm Cost: £7 Tickets from Bijoux Burlesque website Raising money for Help for Haiti, Help for Heroes and Unicef. Dixie Black will perform a vintage strip tease plus performance from Amy Scott, a fantastic jazz singer and of course the Burlesque Belles. There'll also be a charity raffle, a short beginners lesson on how to shimmy and shake and a rockabilly after-show.
| | Saturday 10 April | Cafe.Bar.Live at The Nottingham Contemporary featuring ... Maniere des Bohemiens Nottm Contemporary Cafe Bar, Weekday Cross, Nottm, NG1 2GB Time: 8pm Cost: Free Tel: 0115 925 2421 Formed in early 2009 through a mutual love of sitting on sofas and improvising, Manière des Bohémiens play a mix of the french swing popularised by Stephane Grappelli and Django Reinhardt, energetic eastern european gypsy-folk and a smattering of manythings else. Nottingham Contemporary's Cafe Bar website | Saturday 10 April | Lindy Hop Sheffield Social Dance with Karen Lake and The Swingshots - Live Music St Vincents Social Club, Solly Street, Sheffield, S1 4BA. 8.30pm till midnight Cost: £8 entry (£6 concessions) For more information call: 0114 289 0014 | | Saturday 10 April | Quorn Jump Jive & Swing Band night, with top band JUKE JOINT JUMP and resident DJ Savoy Jump Quorn Village Hall, Leicester Road, Quorn. , Loughborough, Leics, LE12 8BB Doors open: 7.30 till late Tickets: £8.50 Contact: Lin-d-hop 0116 2302828 No bar - so please bring your own. Sorry no children. | | Sunday 11 April | Sunday Lunchtime Jazz @ The Lion ... featuring ... Dizzy Club from the Steel City The Lion, 44 Mosley Street, New Basford, Nottm. nr Shipstone St Tram Stop From 1.30pm Cost: Free entry Contact: 0115 970 3506 | | Sunday 11 April | Nottingham Lindy Hop hosts a Practice Session for all Lindy Hoppers Sneinton Old School Hall (by Green's Windmill), Windmill Lane, Nottm, NG2 4QB From 6.30pm to 8.00pm Cost: £2 on door A practice session for all Lindy Hopper's who just want some space and a little music to practice the moves they've been learning in classes, or have picked up from clips etc... It's not a social as such but a space for practice where everyone who attends is available to help others and share their knowledge and enjoyment of the dance while master that new elusive step they've been working on themselves. | | Tuesday 13 April | Old Nick Trading Co Blues Jam @ The Lion The Lion, 44 Mosley Street, New Basford, Nottm. nr Shipstone St Tram Stop From 1.30pm Cost: Free entry Contact: Tel: 0115 970 3506 | | Saturday 17 April | Cafe.Bar.Live at The Nottingham Contemporary featuring ... The Hot Club Nottm Contemporary Cafe Bar, Weekday Cross, Nottm, NG1 2GB Time: 8pm Cost: Free Tel: 0115 925 2421 Nottingham’s own Hot Club band play ‘Gypsy Jazz’ – incorporating the Swing and Bal Musette traditions of Parisienne style Cafe music, they are also exponents of Latin Jazz in the Bossa Nova style, and Eastern European Gypsy Music. Wayne Jefferies: Acoustic Guitar, Paul Johnson: Acoustic Guitar, John Coulson: Double Bass. Nottingham Contemporary's Cafe Bar website | | Sunday 18 April | Sunday Lunchtime Jazz @ The Lion ... featuring ... Teddy Fullick Quintet The Lion, 44 Mosley Street, New Basford, Nottm. nr Shipstone St Tram Stop From 1.30pm Cost: Free entry Contact: Tel: 0115 970 3506 | | Sunday 18 April | Nottingham Lindy Hop hosts a Practice Session for all Lindy Hoppers Sneinton Old School Hall (by Green's Windmill), Windmill Lane, Nottm, NG2 4QB From 6.30pm to 8.00pm Cost: £2 on door A practice session for all Lindy Hopper's who just want some space and a little music to practice the moves they've been learning in classes, or have picked up from clips etc... It's not a social as such but a space for practice where everyone who attends is available to help others and share their knowledge and enjoyment of the dance while master that new elusive step they've been working on themselves.
| | Tuesday 20 April | Old Nick Trading Co Blues Jam @ The Lion The Lion, 44 Mosley Street, New Basford, Nottm. nr Shipstone St Tram Stop From 1.30pm Cost: Free entry Contact: 0115 970 3506 | | Friday 23 April | Shades of Blue @ The Lion The Lion, 44 Mosley Street, New Basford, Nottm. nr Shipstone St Tram Stop Evening event Contact: Tel: 0115 970 3506 | | Saturday 24 April | Saturday Night Knees Up! featuring... Benny Lee & The Whistle Stop Five
The Malt Cross, St James' Street, Nottingham
Doors open 8pm (though the band starts at 10pm and plays till midnight), Costs £3.50 on door
“The hottest, swingiest, jumpiest jive band on the scene”
“These guys just keep on hitting you with floor-fillers”
Band's website www.bennylee.co.uk and the venue's is www.maltcross.com | | Sunday 25 April | Sunday Lunchtime Jazz @ The Lion ... featuring ... John Johnstone Quartet The Lion, 44 Mosley Street, New Basford, Nottm. nr Shipstone St Tram Stop From 1.30pm Cost: Free entry Contact: 0115 970 3506 | | Sunday 25 April | Nottingham Lindy Hop hosts a Practice Session for all Lindy Hoppers Sneinton Old School Hall (by Green's Windmill), Windmill Lane, Nottm, NG2 4QB From 6.30pm to 8.00pm Cost: £2 on door A practice session for all Lindy Hopper's who just want some space and a little music to practice the moves they've been learning in classes, or have picked up from clips etc... It's not a social as such but a space for practice where everyone who attends is available to help others and share their knowledge and enjoyment of the dance while master that new elusive step they've been working on themselves.
| | Tuesday 27 April | Old Nick Trading Co Blues Jam @ The Lion The Lion, 44 Mosley Street, New Basford, Nottm. nr Shipstone St Tram Stop From 1.30pm Cost: Free entry Contact: Tel: 0115 970 3506 | | Thursday 29 April |  Bijoux Burlesque presents:
The V Spot - Forces Sweethearts The Royal, Victoria Street, Derby 8pm to late Tickets: £6.50 advance (£8 on door) Tickets from Bijoux Burlesque website Some of our Nottingham Swing Dancers have been invited to dance a Lindy Hop demo at this event - should be fun! | Thursday 29 April | Nottingham Rhythm Club with Paul Harrison's UK All Stars - Live Music The Stadium Leisure Snooker Club, Nottingham Road, Basford, NG5 1EG Times: 8 till 11pm (Doors open 7pm) Tickets: £8 (£7 members) Nottingham Rhythm Club's website | | Sunday 2 May | Nottingham Lindy Hop hosts a Practice Session for all Lindy Hoppers Sneinton Old School Hall (by Green's Windmill), Windmill Lane, Nottm, NG2 4QB From 6.30pm to 8.00pm Cost: £2 on door A practice session for all Lindy Hopper's who just want some space and a little music to practice the moves they've been learning in classes, or have picked up from clips etc... It's not a social as such but a space for practice where everyone who attends is available to help others and share their knowledge and enjoyment of the dance while master that new elusive step they've been working on themselves.
| | Saturday 8 May | Leicester Lindy Hop Workshop and evening Social dance Saffron Lane WMC, 429 Saffron Lane, Leicester, LE2 6UF Afternoon: 6 classes at all levels from Martin Ellis of Swingland Evening: Social Dance Cost: 3 classes plus eve dance = £20 in advance; Dance only = £5 on door This is a great value event - get booked on NOW!! Leads - this means you! See flyer for more details and booking form | Saturday 8 May | Lindy Hop Sheffield Social Dance - DJ Night St Vincents Social Club, Solly Street, Sheffield, S1 4BA. 8.30pm till midnight Cost: £5 entry (£4 concessions) Contact: 0114 289 0014 | | Sunday 8 May | Live @ Shaw's presents... New Swing All Stars Broad Street, Nottingham Evening entertainment in the bar | | Sunday 16 May | "Jazz meets Jive" Tour - Kenny Ball and The Jive Aces (two full bands) with special guest Keith Ball Newark Place, Applegate, Newark-on-Trent, Notts, NG24 1JY Tickets £16.50/£15 conc. Contact: 01636 655 755 or www.palacenewark.com or Jive Aces Website | | Thursday 20 May | Nottingham Rhythm Club with Fryer-Barnhart International All Star Jazz Band - Live Music The Stadium Leisure Snooker Club, Nottingham Road, Basford, NG5 1EG Times: 8 till 11pm (Doors open 7pm) Tickets: £8 (£7 members) Nottingham Rhythm Club's website | Friday 21 May | Derbyjive's Social Dance Nunsfield House, Boulton Lane, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0FD 7.30pm till 11.30pm Entrance Fee: £5 Contact: Mark & Sharon on 01332 755538 / 07834 998347 | | Saturday 22 May | Cafe.Bar.Live at The Nottingham Contemporary featuring ... Maniere des Bohemiens Nottm Contemporary Cafe Bar, Weekday Cross, Nottm, NG1 2GB Time: 8pm Cost: Free Tel: 0115 925 2421 Formed in early 2009 through a mutual love of sitting on sofas and improvising, Manière des Bohémiens play a mix of the french swing popularised by Stephane Grappelli and Django Reinhardt, energetic eastern european gypsy-folk and a smattering of manythings else. Nottingham Contemporary's Cafe Bar website | | Sunday 23 May | Nottingham Lindy Hop hosts a Practice Session for all Lindy Hoppers Sneinton Old School Hall (by Green's Windmill), Windmill Lane, Nottm, NG2 4QB From 6.30pm to 8.00pm Cost: £2 on door The practice sessions are back... for all Lindy Hopper's who just want some space and a little music to practice the moves they've been learning in classes, or have picked up from clips etc... It's not a social as such but a space for practice where everyone who attends is available to help others and share their knowledge and enjoyment of the dance while master that new elusive step they've been working on themselves.
| | Saturday 29 May | Derby Jazz Festival 2010 - Jump Jive Party Great Hall, Derby Assembly Rooms, Market Place, Derby, DE1 3AH Starts: 8pm Tickets: £15 in advance - call 01332 255800 or go to their website This event is on all weekend (Sat 29 and Sun 30 May) however it's the party that's the swinging heart for all us lindy hoppers. Line up: The All Star Goodmen Orchestra + The Hep Chaps + Gene Krupa Uptown Orchestra Full Derby Jazz Festival Programme Saturday Night Jump Jive Party Info | | Sunday 30 May | Nottingham City Pulse 2010 - Rhythm & Blues and Swing Old Market Sq & Ballroom Marquee, Robin Hood Statue, by the Castle Times: Afternoon and Evening Cost: Free This is another all weekend event (Saturday 29th to Monday 31st) with allsorts going on but Sunday is really the day for us. The Market Square performances includes Imelda May (4.30pm), and the much requested return to City Pulse of Todd Miller and the Joe Loss Orchestra (7pm) Also head to the Ballroom Marquee, by the Robin Hood statue, below the Castle between 12.30 and 5pm to join Nottingham Swing Dance Society for social dancing and great swing dance demos. For more general information go to: Nottingham City Pulse Website City Pulse Ballroom Marquee Timetable City Pulse Market Square Timetable | | Thursday 3 June | Nottingham Rhythm Club with Chicago Teddy Bears Society Jazz Band - Live Music The Stadium Leisure Snooker Club, Nottingham Road, Basford, NG5 1EG Times: 8 till 11pm (Doors open 7pm) Tickets: £8 (£7 members) Nottingham Rhythm Club's website | | Sunday 6 June | Nottingham Swing Dance Society with Henley Farrell's Easy Does It Swing Band - Live Music Festival Inn, Ilkeston Road, Trowell, Nottingham, NG9 3PX Time: 8pm till late Entrance: £7 on the door | | Saturday 19 June | Lindy Hop Sheffield Social Dance with Carmen Ghia and The Hot Rods - Live Music St Vincents Social Club, Solly Street, Sheffield, S1 4BA. 8.30pm till 12pm Cost: £8 tickets in advance (£6 conc) avail May £10 entry on door (£8 conc) For more information call: 0114 289 0014 | | Thursday 24 June | Nottingham Rhythm Club with Bourbon Street Stompers - Live Music The Stadium Leisure Snooker Club, Nottingham Road, Basford, NG5 1EG Times: 8 till 11pm (Doors open 7pm) Tickets: £8 (£7 members) Nottingham Rhythm Club's website | | Saturday 10 July | Gloster Jive & Swing's "Midsummer Dance" with Laura B and The Moonlighters - Live Music Walls Sports and Social Club, Hammond Way, Barnwood, GL4 3HG Time: 7.30pm till 11.30pm Tickets: tbc Contact: Gloster Jive & Swing website | | Thursday 15 July | Nottingham Rhythm Club with Oriental Jazz Band- Live Music The Stadium Leisure Snooker Club, Nottingham Road, Basford, NG5 1EG Times: 8 till 11pm (Doors open 7pm) Tickets: £8 (£7 members) Nottingham Rhythm Club's website | Friday 30 July | Derbyjive's Social Dance Nunsfield House, Boulton Lane, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0FD 7.30pm till 11.30pm Entrance Fee: £5 Contact: Mark & Sharon on 01332 755538 / 07834 998347 | | Thursday 2 September | Nottingham Rhythm Club with Peter Frank's Dixieland Allstars - Live Music The Stadium Leisure Snooker Club, Nottingham Road, Basford, NG5 1EG Times: 8 till 11pm (Doors open 7pm) Tickets: £8 (£7 members) Nottingham Rhythm Club's website | | Sunday 5 September | Nottingham Swing Dance Society with Henley Farrell's Easy Does It Swing Band - Live Music Festival Inn, Ilkeston Road, Trowell, Nottingham, NG9 3PX Time: 8pm till late Entrance: £7 on the door | | Thursday 23 September | Nottingham Rhythm Club with Richard Leach's Seven Stars of Jazz - Live Music The Stadium Leisure Snooker Club, Nottingham Road, Basford, NG5 1EG Times: 8 till 11pm (Doors open 7pm) Tickets: £8 (£7 members) Nottingham Rhythm Club's website | | Thursday 14 October | Nottingham Rhythm Club's Dinner and Dance with Gambit Jazzmen - Live Music The Stadium Leisure Snooker Club, Nottingham Road, Basford, NG5 1EG Times: 8 till 11pm (Doors open 7pm) Tickets: £8 (£7 members) Nottingham Rhythm Club's website | | Friday 29 October | Derbyjive's Social Dance - Halloween Ball Nunsfield House, Boulton Lane, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0FD 7.30pm till 11.30pm Entrance Fee: £5 Contact: Mark & Sharon on 01332 755538 / 07834 998347 | | Thursday 11 November | Nottingham Rhythm Club with Pete Allen Jzz Band - Live Music The Stadium Leisure Snooker Club, Nottingham Road, Basford, NG5 1EG Times: 8 till 11pm (Doors open 7pm) Tickets: £8 (£7 members) Nottingham Rhythm Club's website | Saturday 20 November | Gloster Jive & Swing's "8th Annual 'Swinging Vegas' Charity Event" with - Live Music + Cabaret and Top DJs Walls Sports and Social Club, Hammond Way, Barnwood, GL4 3HG Time: 7.30pm till 11.45pm Tickets: tbc Contact: Gloster Jive & Swing website | | Sunday 5 December | Nottingham Swing Dance Society with Henley Farrell's Easy Does It Swing Band - Live Music Festival Inn, Ilkeston Road, Trowell, Nottingham, NG9 3PX Time: 8pm till late Entrance: £7 on the door | | | | | Friday 11 December | Derbyjive's Social Dance - Christmas Ball Nunsfield House, Boulton Lane, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0FD 7.30pm till 11.30pm Entrance Fee: £5 Contact: Mark & Sharon on 01332 755538 / 07834 998347 | Thursday 2|
2010 | Social Events | | Thursday 3 June | Nottingham Rhythm Club with Chicago Teddy Bears Society Jazz Band - Live Music The Stadium Leisure Snooker Club, Nottingham Road, Basford, NG5 1EG Times: 8 till 11pm (Doors open 7pm) Tickets: £8 (£7 members) Nottingham Rhythm Club's website | Friday 4
June
| Vintage Social Dance
Allington Village Hall, Allington, nr A1 at Grantham, 30 mins from Nottingham,
£3 entry,
includes tea/coffee and rum punch, no bar but feel free to bring your
own!!!
Hawaiian themed, music from
the thirties/forties early fifties, big band, red hot swing, jump
jive and period dances from the thirties/forties...
Music from major swing vintage record shop,
further details Tim/Helen 01476 565199 | | Sunday 6 June | Nottingham Swing Dance Society with Henley Farrell's Easy Does It Swing Band - Live Music Festival Inn, Ilkeston Road, Trowell, Nottingham, NG9 3PX Time: 8pm till late Entrance: £7 on the door | | Saturday 19 June | Lindy Hop Sheffield Social Dance with Carmen Ghia and The Hot Rods - Live Music St Vincents Social Club, Solly Street, Sheffield, S1 4BA. 8.30pm till 12pm Cost: £8 tickets in advance (£6 conc) avail May £10 entry on door (£8 conc) For more information call: 0114 289 0014 | Saturday 26 June
| Bakewell Day of Dance
Nottingham
Swing Dance Society will be performing (with opportunities to social
dance too) along with many other performances throughout the town from
dancers of pretty much any style you can think of.
For more info go to ...
http://www.bakewelldayofdance.co.uk/runningorder.htm
| Saturday 26 June
| Cafe.Bar.Live at The Nottingham Contemporary featuring ... Charles Washington Quartet
Nottm Contemporary Cafe Bar, Weekday
Cross, Nottm, NG1 2GB Time: 8pm Cost:
Free Tel: 0115 925 2421
The Charles Washington Quintet makes its debut at Cafe.Bar.Live,
playing an entertaining mix of soulful ballads, lively swing and latin
jazz standards.
The band is led by Afrikan/American vocalist, accompanied by guitars,
bass and clarinet/sax. The singer’s spirited vocal style reflects his
adventures within the musical milieux of Chicago, Boston and San
Francisco Nottingham
Contemporary's Cafe Bar website | Sunday 27 June
| Fun Family Lindy Hop/Swing Dance Workshop - Sneinton Festival 2010
Old School Hall, Windmill Lane, Sneinton (by Green's Windmill)
2pm till 3pm Cost = FREE!!
Hayley
and Terry are running a fun family lindy hop workshop class as part of
this year's Sneinton Festival from our usual venue at the Old School
Hall.
Mums, Dads, Kids, Teens, Aunts, Uncles, Grannies and
Grandads, no matter how many left feet you have this is a great fun
session for all the family and it's FREE - come on... have a go!
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Adult Class and Practice
£3 class, £4 class+practice, £2 practice only
Our
regular Adult Level 1 class will start at 5.30pm as usual (plenty of
time to see the football and still get to class chaps!) and the practice
session for all lindy hoppers will run as usual following the class
through till 8.30pm.
**Please accept my apologies if you
were expecting a social dance in Sneinton this night but for various
reasons we've decided to put this on hold for now.** | | Thursday 24 June | Nottingham Rhythm Club with Bourbon Street Stompers - Live Music The Stadium Leisure Snooker Club, Nottingham Road, Basford, NG5 1EG Times: 8 till 11pm (Doors open 7pm) Tickets: £8 (£7 members) Nottingham Rhythm Club's website | | Saturday 10 July | Gloster Jive & Swing's "Midsummer Dance" with Laura B and The Moonlighters - Live Music Walls Sports and Social Club, Hammond Way, Barnwood, GL4 3HG Time: 7.30pm till 11.30pm Tickets: tbc Contact: Gloster Jive & Swing website | | Thursday 15 July | Nottingham Rhythm Club with Oriental Jazz Band- Live Music The Stadium Leisure Snooker Club, Nottingham Road, Basford, NG5 1EG Times: 8 till 11pm (Doors open 7pm) Tickets: £8 (£7 members) Nottingham Rhythm Club's website | Sunday 18 July
| LiveJive with Benny Lee and The Whistle Stop Five - Live Music
Grange
Hall, Radcliffe On Trent (www.radcliffe-grangehall.co.uk)
8pm till 11.30pm (doors open 7.30pm)
Tickets
£8: Can be reserved or booked online at www.livejive.eu or email
info@livejive.eu (advised to book in advance - this venue can get v. busy!)
Yay! Benny Lee and Co (www.bennylee.co.uk) are
back in Notts (at a new venue in partnership with livejive) and if this
night's a success they'll be back for more - come on guys get your
tickets now!
Licensed
Bar & Free Car Parking
| Friday 30 July | Derbyjive's Social Dance Nunsfield House, Boulton Lane, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0FD 7.30pm till 11.30pm Entrance Fee: £5 Contact: Mark & Sharon on 01332 755538 / 07834 998347 | Sunday 29 August
| Nottingham Lindy Hop hosts a Practice Session for all Lindy Hoppers Sneinton Old School Hall (by Green's Windmill), Windmill Lane, Nottm, NG2 4QB From 6.30pm to 8.00pm Cost: £2 on door A
practice session for all Lindy Hopper's who just want some space and a
little music to practice the moves they've been learning in classes, or
have picked up from clips etc... It's not a social as such but a space
for practice where everyone who attends is available to help others and
share their knowledge and enjoyment of the dance while master that new
elusive step they've been working on themselves.
Note:
The practice session follows our Level 1 - Learn to Lindy Hop class
which starts at 5.30pm for £3 bear with us if we're running over.
| Thursday 2 September
| Revival
The Hidden Bar, Alea Casino, 108 Upper Parliament St, Nottm, NG1 6LF
7.30pm to 12am Cost: £5 (incl ALEA membership & free prize draw entry)
Terry
& Hayley invite you to the launch of their new social dancing night
in Nottingham to take place every Thursday night from the 2 September.
There'll be the best sounds from 5 decades for you to Swing, Jive and Rock & Roll to plus a free beginners Lindy Hop lesson.
Class starts at 7.30pm to 8.15pm; Freestyle from 8.30pm to midnight
For more info contact:
Hayley on 07971 793 699 or email to hayleyguest@hotmail.com | | Thursday 2 September | Nottingham Rhythm Club with Peter Frank's Dixieland Allstars - Live Music The Stadium Leisure Snooker Club, Nottingham Road, Basford, NG5 1EG Times: 8 till 11pm (Doors open 7pm) Tickets: £8 (£7 members) Nottingham Rhythm Club's website | Saturday 4 September
| 1940s Night - In aid of 'Help for Heroes'
The Welcome Tavern, Mill Lane, Belper
7.30pm till late Free entry
1940s themed music, buffet and costume with a prize for the best dressed person.
| | Sunday 5 September | Nottingham Swing Dance Society with Henley Farrell's Easy Does It Swing Band - Live Music Festival Inn, Ilkeston Road, Trowell, Nottingham, NG9 3PX Time: 8pm till late Entrance: £7 on the door | Thursday 9 September
| Revival
The Hidden Bar, Alea Casino, 108 Upper Parliament St, Nottm, NG1 6LF
7.30pm to 12am Cost: £5 (incl ALEA membership & free prize draw entry)
There'll be the best sounds from 5 decades for you to Swing, Jive and Rock & Roll to plus a free beginners Lindy Hop lesson.
Class starts at 7.30pm to 8.15pm; Freestyle from 8.30pm to midnight
For more info contact:
Hayley on 07971 793 699 or email to hayleyguest@hotmail.com or
Terry on 07976 813 680 or email to evans.terry@btconnect.com
| Saturday 11 September
| Lindy Hop Sheffield Social Dance with Swingamathing - Live Music St Vincents Social Club, Solly Street, Sheffield, S1 4BA 8.30pm till 12pm Cost: £8 tickets (£6 conc) For more information call: 0114 289 0014 | Sunday 12 September
| Nottingham Lindy Hop hosts a Practice Session for all Lindy Hoppers
Sneinton Old School Hall (by Green's Windmill), Windmill Lane, Nottm, NG2 4QB
From 6.30pm to 8.00pm Cost: £2 on door
A
practice session for all Lindy Hopper's who just want some space and a
little music to practice the moves they've been learning in classes, or
have picked up from clips etc... It's not a social as such but a space
for practice where everyone who attends is available to help others and
share their knowledge and enjoyment of the dance while master that new
elusive step they've been working on themselves.
Note: The practice session follows our Level 1 - Learn to Lindy
Hop class which starts at 5.30pm for £3 bear with us if we're running
over. | Thursday 16 September
| Revival
The Hidden Bar, Alea Casino, 108 Upper Parliament St, Nottm, NG1 6LF
7.30pm to 12am Cost: £5 (incl ALEA membership & free prize draw entry)
There'll be the best sounds from 5 decades for you to Swing, Jive and Rock & Roll to plus a free beginners Lindy Hop lesson.
Class starts at 7.30pm to 8.15pm; Freestyle from 8.30pm to midnight
For more info contact:
Hayley on 07971 793 699 or email to hayleyguest@hotmail.com or
Terry on 07976 813 680 or email to evans.terry@btconnect.com
| Sunday 19 September
| Nottingham Lindy Hop hosts a Practice Session for all Lindy Hoppers
Sneinton Old School Hall (by Green's Windmill), Windmill Lane, Nottm, NG2 4QB
From 6.30pm to 8.00pm Cost: £2 on door
A
practice session for all Lindy Hopper's who just want some space and a
little music to practice the moves they've been learning in classes, or
have picked up from clips etc... It's not a social as such but a space
for practice where everyone who attends is available to help others and
share their knowledge and enjoyment of the dance while master that new
elusive step they've been working on themselves.
Note: The practice session follows our Level 1 - Learn to Lindy
Hop class which starts at 5.30pm for £3 bear with us if we're running
over. | Thursday 23 September
| Revival
The Hidden Bar, Alea Casino, 108 Upper Parliament St, Nottm, NG1 6LF
7.30pm to 12am Cost: £5 (incl ALEA membership & free prize draw entry)
There'll be the best sounds from 5 decades for you to Swing, Jive and Rock & Roll to plus a free beginners Lindy Hop lesson.
Class starts at 7.30pm to 8.15pm; Freestyle from 8.30pm to midnight
For more info contact:
Hayley on 07971 793 699 or email to hayleyguest@hotmail.com or
Terry on 07976 813 680 or email to evans.terry@btconnect.com
| | Thursday 23 September | Nottingham Rhythm Club with Richard Leach's Seven Stars of Jazz - Live Music The Stadium Leisure Snooker Club, Nottingham Road, Basford, NG5 1EG Times: 8 till 11pm (Doors open 7pm) Tickets: £8 (£7 members) Nottingham Rhythm Club's website | Sunday 26 September
| LiveJive with Benny Lee and The Whistle Stop Five - Live Music
Grange
Hall, Radcliffe On Trent (www.radcliffe-grangehall.co.uk)
8pm till 11.30pm (doors open 7.30pm)
Tickets
£8: Can be reserved or booked online at www.livejive.eu or email
info@livejive.eu (advised to book in advance - this venue can get v. busy!)
After a fabulous night in July Benny Lee and Co (www.bennylee.co.uk) are
back in Radcliffe in partnership with livejive - get your
tickets now!
Licensed
Bar & Free Car Parking | Thursday 30 September
| Revival
The Hidden Bar, Alea Casino, 108 Upper Parliament St, Nottm, NG1 6LF
7.30pm to 12am Cost: £5 (incl ALEA membership & free prize draw entry)
There'll be the best sounds from 5 decades for you to Swing, Jive and Rock & Roll to plus a free beginners Lindy Hop lesson.
Class starts at 7.30pm to 8.15pm; Freestyle from 8.30pm to midnight
For more info contact:
Hayley on 07971 793 699 or email to hayleyguest@hotmail.com or
Terry on 07976 813 680 or email to evans.terry@btconnect.com
| | Thursday 14 October | Nottingham Rhythm Club's Dinner and Dance with Gambit Jazzmen - Live Music The Stadium Leisure Snooker Club, Nottingham Road, Basford, NG5 1EG Times: 8 till 11pm (Doors open 7pm) Tickets: £8 (£7 members) Nottingham Rhythm Club's website | Saturday 16 October
| Lindy Hop Sheffield Social Dance - DJ Night St Vincents Social Club, Solly Street, Sheffield, S1 4BA. 8.30pm till 12pm Cost: £5 (£4 conc) For more information call: 0114 289 0014 | | Friday 29 October | Derbyjive's Social Dance - Halloween Ball Nunsfield House, Boulton Lane, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0FD 7.30pm till 11.30pm Entrance Fee: £5 Contact: Mark & Sharon on 01332 755538 / 07834 998347 | Saturday 6 November
| Lindy Hop Sheffield Social Dance with Nicola Farnon Quartet - Live Music St Vincents Social Club, Solly Street, Sheffield, S1 4BA. 8.30pm till 12pm Cost: £8 (£6 conc)
For more information call: 0114 289 0014 | | Thursday 11 November | Nottingham Rhythm Club with Pete Allen Jzz Band - Live Music The Stadium Leisure Snooker Club, Nottingham Road, Basford, NG5 1EG Times: 8 till 11pm (Doors open 7pm) Tickets: £8 (£7 members) Nottingham Rhythm Club's website | Saturday 20 November | Gloster Jive & Swing's "8th Annual 'Swinging Vegas' Charity Event" with - Live Music + Cabaret and Top DJs Walls Sports and Social Club, Hammond Way, Barnwood, GL4 3HG Time: 7.30pm till 11.45pm Tickets: tbc Contact: Gloster Jive & Swing website | | Sunday 5 December | Nottingham Swing Dance Society with Henley Farrell's Easy Does It Swing Band - Live Music Festival Inn, Ilkeston Road, Trowell, Nottingham, NG9 3PX Time: 8pm till late Entrance: £7 on the door | | |
| | Friday 11 December | Derbyjive's Social Dance - Christmas Ball Nunsfield House, Boulton Lane, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 0FD 7.30pm till 11.30pm Entrance Fee: £5 Contact: Mark & Sharon on 01332 755538 / 07834 998347 | | Thursday 23 December | Nottingham Rhythm Club's Christmas Party with Savannah Jazz Band - Live Music The Stadium Leisure Snooker Club, Nottingham Road, Basford, NG5 1EG Times: 8 till 11pm (Doors open 7pm) Tickets: £8 (£7 members) Nottingham Rhythm Club's website |
3 December | Nottingham Rhythm Club's Christmas Party with Savannah Jazz Band - Live Music The Stadium Leisure Snooker Club, Nottingham Road, Basford, NG5 1EG Times: 8 till 11pm (Doors open 7pm) Tickets: £8 (£7 members) Nottingham Rhythm Club's website
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