DANCE DIARY

All the dance events that we know about in and around our area are as follows:

 

JUNE
Monday 8.00-10.00 Beaus of the Park FDC. Mostly Playford. Church of the Resurrection Hall, Penarth Avenue, Drayton, PO6 2AP. Sues Bradshaw 02392 713158 1st,   8th,   15th,   22nd,   29th.
Monday 7.15-9.45 Bournemouth FDC. The Annunciation Church Hall, 218 Charminster Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9RW. Liz Neal 07471 207563 chair@bfdc.club www.bfdc.club 1st,   8th,   15th,   22nd,   29th.
Monday 7.30-10.00 Eastleigh Folk Dance Club. Railway Institute, Romsey Road, Eastleigh, SO50 9FE. Live music. 07960 269736 www.facebook.com/Eastleigh.folk.dance.club 8th, Club callers,   22nd, Caller Thomas Bending
Tuesday 1.45 for 2.00 start. Isle of Wight Folk Dance Club. Wootton Methodist Church Hall, IOW PO33 4RE. contact Elaine Shiers iowshiers@gmail.com. 2nd,   9th,   16th,   23rd,   30th.
Tuesday 7.30-9.30. Salisbury Folk Dance Club, St. Martin’s School, Shady Bower, Salisbury, SP1 2RG. www.salisburyfolkdance.org.uk/ Contact Chris Nettle on chairsfdc@hotmail.com 2nd,   9th,   16th,   23rd,   30th. (Dates TBC)
Tuesday 8.00 Solent CDC. Church of the Resurrection Hall, Penarth Avenue, Drayton, PO6 2AP. Caller Sue Bradshaw. 02392 713158 2nd,   9th,   16th,   23rd,   30th.
Tuesday 10.00 Stubbington International Folk Dance Group. Roman Catholic Church Hall, Bells Lane, Stubbington, PO14 2PL. £7.00 including refreshments. Bob Neal 01329 609589 / 07748 009838. neal.bob61@gmail.com 9th,   23rd.
Thursday 7.30 Highcliffe Folk Dance Club, Greystones House, Waterford Road, Highcliffe BH23 5JL. Jan Harris 01202 427523 janharris16@hotmail.co.uk. highcliffecountrydancing.weebly.com/ 4th,   11th,   18th,   25th.
3	2.00-4.30 Woodlands Folk Dancers. Woodlands Village Hall, Verwood Road, Woodlands, BH21 8LJ. Callers Brian & Dorothy Ballard with Pete and Sue Hall. Tea and coffee provided, bring your own mug. Contacts 07888 759471, 07471 207563 or 07749 206499
4	7.30-10.00 Shawford Parish Hall, Pearson Lane, SO21 2AA. “as many as will”, The Best of English Country Dance. Caller Nigel Close. 01962 714220 nigelclose9@gmail.com
10	2.00-3.30 FolkActive Dance with Live Music for the over-50s. Freemantle and Shirley Community Centre, SO15 3HE. Details from www.folkactive.org.uk/wellbeing/folkactive-dances.
Sat 13	8.00-11.00 The London Barndance Company, Cecil Sharp House, 2 Regent's Park Road, London NW1 7AY. Contra dance, caller Mark Elvins with Bearded Dragons. £15 (members £13) Tickets available via the EFDSS www.efdss.org/choose-seats?EventInstanceId=154801 or on the door. More info from www.barndance.org/
14	2:30-5:30 Sunday Afternoon Contra Dance, The Jurgens Centre, 91 Harvest Rd, Englefield Green, Egham. TW20 0QR. Caller Rhodri Davies with Box of Frogs. £10 a ticket. www.ashfordfolkdancers.org.uk/contra_dances/
17	8.00 Sams Stepping. Samuel’s Rest, Upper Church Rd., Shedfield, SO32 2JB. Southern Step Dancing Session. Jo and Simon Harmer 01489 899023. jo@folkactive.org.uk
Sat 20	7.30-10.0 Salisbury Folk Dance Club’s 50th Anniversary Dance, St. Martin’s School, Shady Bower, Salisbury, SP1 2RG. Caller Frances Oates with Pair of Shears. Ticket details to follow. www.salisburyfolkdance.org.uk/www.salisburyfolkdance.org.uk/
Sat 27	3.00 - 5.45 East Dorset Folk Dance Club. St. Mark’s Church Hall, Hinton Wood Ave. Highcliffe, BH23 5AA. Caller Richard Lane. £7 per person. Bring and Share tea. Contact: Jan Harris 01202 427523, janharris16@hotmail.co.uk. edfdc.weebly.com/
JULY
Monday 7.15-9.45 Bournemouth FDC. The Annunciation Church Hall, 218 Charminster Road, Bournemouth, BH8 9RW. Liz Neal 07471 207563 chair@bfdc.club www.bfdc.club 6th,   13th,   20th,   27th.
Monday 7.30-10.00 Eastleigh Folk Dance Club. Railway Institute, Romsey Road, Eastleigh, SO50 9FE. Live music. 07960 269736 www.facebook.com/Eastleigh.folk.dance.club 13th, Club callers.
Tuesday 1.45 for 2.00 start. Isle of Wight Folk Dance Club. Wootton Methodist Church Hall, IOW PO33 4RE. contact Elaine Shiers iowshiers@gmail.com. 7th,    14th.
Tuesday 7.30-9.30. Salisbury Folk Dance Club, St. Martin’s School, Shady Bower, Salisbury, SP1 2RG. www.salisburyfolkdance.org.uk/ Contact Chris Nettle on chairsfdc@hotmail.com 7th,   14th,   21st,   28th. (Dates TBC)
Tuesday 8.00 Solent CDC. Church of the Resurrection Hall, Penarth Avenue, Drayton, PO6 2AP. Caller Sue Bradshaw. 02392 713158 7th,   14th,   21st,   28th.
Tuesday 10.00 Stubbington International Folk Dance Group. Roman Catholic Church Hall, Bells Lane, Stubbington, PO14 2PL. £7.00 including refreshments. Bob Neal 01329 609589 / 07748 009838. neal.bob61@gmail.com 14th.
Thursday 7.30 Highcliffe Folk Dance Club, Greystones House, Waterford Road, Highcliffe BH23 5JL. Jan Harris 01202 427523 janharris16@hotmail.co.uk. highcliffecountrydancing.weebly.com/ 2nd,   9th,   16th,   23rd,   30th
2	7.30-10.00 Shawford Parish Hall, Pearson Lane, SO21 2AA. “as many as will”, The Best of English Country Dance. Caller Nigel Close. 01962 714220 nigelclose9@gmail.com
Sat 11	8.00-11.00 The London Barndance Company, Cecil Sharp House, 2 Regent's Park Road, London NW1 7AY. Contra dance, caller Geoff Cubitt with Linda Game Band. £15 (members £13) Tickets available via the EFDSS www.efdss.org/choose-seats?EventInstanceId=154402 or on the door. More info from www.barndance.org/
12	2:30-5:30 Sunday Afternoon Contra Dance, The Jurgens Centre, 91 Harvest Rd, Englefield Green, Egham. TW20 0QR. Caller Geoff Cubitt with The Linda Game Band. £10 a ticket. www.ashfordfolkdancers.org.uk/contra_dances/
Sat 18	3.00 - 5.45 East Dorset Folk Dance Club. St. Mark’s Church Hall, Hinton Wood Ave. Highcliffe, BH23 5AA. Caller Sue Bradshaw with Sue and Pete Hall. £7 per person. Bring and Share tea. Contact: Jan Harris 01202 427523, janharris16@hotmail.co.uk. edfdc.weebly.com/
24	7.30-10.00 Kimmeridge Keilidh. Kimmeridge Village Hall, The Etches Collection, BH20 5PE. Arish Mel Ceilidh Band with caller Teresa Williams. £7.50 on the door, no bar so BYO drinks and nibbles. www.earwicker.org/arish_mel.htm
AUGUST
Tuesday 10.00 Stubbington International Folk Dance Group. Roman Catholic Church Hall, Bells Lane, Stubbington, PO14 2PL. £7.00 including refreshments. Bob Neal 01329 609589 / 07748 009838. neal.bob61@gmail.com 4th,   11th,   25th.
15	7.30 Bournemouth and Salisbury FDC joint summer dance Ibsley village hall, Gorley Road BH24 3NL. Caller Rosemary Hunt with Orion's Ring. £10 cash on the door. Please bring a mug for break time tea and coffee. Contact Liz Neal 07471 207563.
SEPTEMBER
Monday 7.45-10.15 Southampton Irish Set Dancers, Immaculate Conception Church Hall, 346 Portswood Road, Southampton, SO17 3SB. Traditional Irish (square) set dances. £5, contact: southamptonirishset@gmail.com 7th,   14th,   21st,   28th.
OCTOBER
Monday 7.45-10.15 Southampton Irish Set Dancers, Immaculate Conception Church Hall, 346 Portswood Road, Southampton, SO17 3SB. Traditional Irish (square) set dances. £5, contact: southamptonirishset@gmail.com 5th,   12th,   19th.
Tuesday 10.00 Stubbington International Folk Dance Group. Roman Catholic Church Hall, Bells Lane, Stubbington, PO14 2PL. £7.00 including refreshments. Bob Neal 01329 609589 / 07748 009838. neal.bob61@gmail.com 6th,   20th.
NOVEMBER
Monday 7.45-10.15 Southampton Irish Set Dancers, Immaculate Conception Church Hall, 346 Portswood Road, Southampton, SO17 3SB. Traditional Irish (square) set dances. £5, contact: southamptonirishset@gmail.com 2nd,   9th,   16th,   23rd,   30th.
Tuesday 10.00 Stubbington International Folk Dance Group. Roman Catholic Church Hall, Bells Lane, Stubbington, PO14 2PL. £7.00 including refreshments. Bob Neal 01329 609589 / 07748 009838. neal.bob61@gmail.com 3rd,   17th.
DECEMBER
Monday 7.45-10.15 Southampton Irish Set Dancers, Immaculate Conception Church Hall, 346 Portswood Road, Southampton, SO17 3SB. Traditional Irish (square) set dances. £5, contact: southamptonirishset@gmail.com 7th,   14th,   .
Tuesday 10.00 Stubbington International Folk Dance Group. Roman Catholic Church Hall, Bells Lane, Stubbington, PO14 2PL. £7.00 including refreshments. Bob Neal 01329 609589 / 07748 009838. neal.bob61@gmail.com 1st.
15	10am-12.30pm Stubbington International Folk Dance Group Christmas Dance. Roman Catholic Church Hall, Bells Lane, Stubbington, PO14 2PL. Bob Neal 01329 609589 / 07748 009838. neal.bob61@gmail.com