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Last updated: 1st February, 2012 |  |
If
you know of any events not listed
below,
please email me the details and I will add them in, whether it's in Sydney or elsewhere in the country. Events with a purple
background are
in Sydney. See
also the Index & Socials pages for regular weekly/monthly
events. Instructors - send in your Socials details! This
page is *ONLY* for Special Events and one-off socials. For regular
socials, please
check the Socials page. Regular socials for clubs outside of Sydney can be found on the classes page.
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| Sat 25th February | Workshop & Social | Nelson
Bay Bootscooters is hosting a Workshop & Social with guest
instructor Gordon Elliott. Saturday, 25th February. Workshop:
1-4pm ($10). Social: 7-11pm ($15). Cost for workshop & social is
$20. Venue: Tomaree High School, Salamander Bay NSW. Enquiries,
Contact Mel: 02 4984 1535, email, http://baybootscooters.webs.com. | | Mon 27th February | Social | Jenny
Smith is hosting her first social for the year at the C.W.A. Hall, Old
Bells Line of Road, Kurrajong Village, 10:15am to 1:15pm. $10 entry.
Theme is Viva Las Vegas glitz & glamour. Entry includes lunch. Door
& best dressed prizes. Contact Jenny: 0438-732-297. | | Sat 3rd March | Social | Born
to Boogie's first social for 2012 is on the 3rd March, Granville RSL
Club, 5 Memorial Drive, Granville. 12:30 to 4:30pm. No theme for this
social. $10 entry. Raffle & door prizes. Contact Margret 0409-998-868 or email. | | 9-11th March | Portarlington Line Dance Weekend | The
Victorian Line Dance Association is hosting the Portarlington Line
Dance Weekend. Featuring Gordon Elliott. Venue - Parks Hall,
Newcombe Street, Portarlington. Friday night social with Gordon
Elliott – ‘Club Shirt Theme', 7.30pm - 11.00pm: $10. Saturday
workshops with Gordon Elliott, 10.00am - 12.30pm & 1.30pm -
4.00pm: $10 each session. Saturday night social – ‘Roaring 20s Theme’,
7.30pm - 12 midnight: $12. Sunday morning line dance request social,
10.30am - 12.30pm – free. Sunday afternoon clogging workshops with John
Bishop, Beginner 1pm - 2.30pm, Intermediate 2.30pm - 4.00pm $10
each session. Sunday night social – ‘Girls Night In’ (wear your
pyjamas!), 7.30pm - 11.30pm: $10. Line Dance Workshops - Non Dancers
Free, Children Dancing $6. Socials - Non Dancers Full Price, Children
$6. Weekend Pass Prices: $40 VLDA members $45 non members. (please
note: Weekend Pass does not include Clogging Workshops). Weekend ticket
sales available from 3.30pm - 5.00pmat the hall on Friday afternoon to avoid the door queue. | | 23-25th March | Lake Perso Dance Weekend | Dallas Linedancers are hosting a Dance
Weekend at Lake Perseverence Sporting & Rec Centre, near Crow’s
Nest &Toowoomba, Queensland. Arrive after 4.30pm Friday, depart by Noon, Sunday. 2
nights accomodation (ensuite with each chalet style room), 5 meals
(& morn/aft teas), 3 dance parties, workshop on sat afternoon, plus
sports activites at centre - cost $127, kids $97. Bookings &
payments due at least 8 weeks prior to event. Late bookings up to 2
weeks before event for Sat night (only). Visitors welcome day/evening
(no accomodation), $12 for fri & sat socials, $10 for sunday
social. Details & bookings: Debbie - 07-33418059, 0403225313, email, http://www.dallaslinedancers.com. | | Sat 24th March | NSW Ball | 5th NSW
Line Dance Ball. Held at the State Sports Centre, Homebush Bay. Proceeds to
Ronald McDonald House, Westmead. Theme - heart of the country. Guest appearance by McAlister Kemp (to be confirmed). See your line dance instructor for tickets or contact Margaret Emery on 0407-452-308. Details: http://www.nswlinedanceball.com.au, or email:
nswlinedanceball@gmail.com. | | Sun 25th March | Day of 100 Dances | Gordon Elliott is hosting a Day of 100 Dances social, Belmore Bowling Club, 1a Leylands Parade, Belmore, 11am-5:30pm. Contact: 0411-500-511, 02-9550-6789 or www.dancewithgordon.com. | | 3rd-7th May | Mayworth | Mayworth
2012: Australian Country Dance Festival, presented by Wests
Entertainment Group. Competition, Socials, Workshops, Choreography
& Demo's. Confirmed guests: Rachael McEnaney (UK), Luke Watson
(NZ), Sam Robbins (UK), Nicola Lafferty (UK) , Ira Weisburd (USA)
& Phillip Sobrielo (Singapore), and from Australia: Chris Watson,
Simon Ward, Mark & Kate Simpkin, Travis
Taylor, Kelvin Dale, Pauline Greenwood, Bill Larson, Alison
Johnstone, Noel Bradey, Linda Burgess, Kevin & Maria
Smith, Nadia Friel, John Bishop and Jenny & John
Hughes - more to be announced (Space still available).
THREE dance rooms - continious dancing. ALSO.... Swing, Clogging,
Two Stepping & Rock N Roll Workshops & Socials. Over $3000 in
prize money. Australia's largest line dance festival. FOR MORE INFO:
Chris Watson, 0404170276, cwld4@hotmail.com, http://www.dare2dance.org. | | 9-11th June | Blue Water Country Music Festival | As
part of the Blue Water Country Music Festival, Bay Bootscooters is
hosting a long weekend of socials (Fri, Sat & Sun nights), dance
showcase, workshop plus country music in the Bay all weekend. June Long
Weekend, 9-11th June. Enquiries, Contact Mel: 02 4984 1535, email, http://baybootscooters.webs.com. | | Sun 30 Sept | Day of 100 Dances | Gordon Elliott is hosting a Day of 100 Dances social, Belmore Bowling Club, 1a Leylands Parade, Belmore, 11am-5:30pm. Contact: 0411-500-511, 02-9550-6789 or www.dancewithgordon.com. | | Sun 9th Dec | Christmas Social | Gordon
Elliott is hosting a Christmas Charity Social, Belmore Bowling Club, 1a
Leylands Parade, Belmore, 11am-4pm (1st 2 hours easy). Contact: 0411-500-511, 02-9550-6789 or www.dancewithgordon.com. | | Sun 30th Dec | End of Year Social | Gordon Elliott is hosting an End of Year Social, Belmore Bowling Club, 1a Leylands Parade, Belmore,
11am-4pm (1st 2 hours easy). Contact: 0411-500-511, 02-9550-6789 or www.dancewithgordon.com. |
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