From: John Sweeney [info_at_contrafusion_dot_co_dot_uk]

Sent: 09 July 2012 10:57

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Subject: Dance! Monday, Tuesday, Thursday!

 

All venues back to normal this week ? come along and have some fun!

 

Dancing This Week:

Monday evening - Hothfield Village Hall, Ashford

Tuesday afternoon ? Exchange Studio, Maidstone

Thursday afternoon ? Stour Centre, Ashford

 

Next BIG Dance: Saturday July 28th with The Hot Rats!

 

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The Dancing

Come and learn a wide range of wonderful dances, from 17th Century Jane Austen style dances to 21st Century Ceilidh Dances, including American Contra Dance, English Barn Dance, Contra Waltzing and the Polka!

 

Beautiful flowing dances - the best of the old and the new.

All danced to fabulous music from both sides of the Atlantic.

 

Great low impact exercise!

No experience or partner required!

It?s easy ? just come and have fun!

Get fitter and meet new people!

No need to book - just turn up!

 

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Accomodation Required

We have two 51-year old lady dancers from Asheville, North Carolina, USA, hoping to visit us on Monday July 16th. They are wondering if anyone might be able to put them up for the night. If you can help please let me know and I will put you in touch with them. Thanks.

 

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Regular Dances

 

Mondays - Ashford:

Dancing every Monday at Hothfield Village Hall from 7:45pm to 10:30pm. Only ?5.

 

We do a wide range of fun dances, with extra teaching so that everyone can join in easily.

No experience or partner required ? just come along and have fun.

 

Wondering what those dances were that we did last night? Check them out at https://www.facebook.com/groups/332620675502 and join the group while you are there.

 

Hothfield Village Hall

Hothfield Village Hall, Park Drive, Hothfield, Ashford TN26 1EQ

Big free, lit car park.

Only 5 minutes from M20 Junction 9.

More details and maps at http://www.contrafusion.co.uk/Monday.html

 

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Tuesdays - Maidstone:

Fit As A Fiddle - Dancing for Over-50s

When: Every Tuesday afternoon from 2:00pm to 3:30pm

First time? Come at 1:45 and we?ll get you started

Where: The Exchange Studio, Hazlitt Arts Centre, Market Buildings, Maidstone, Kent ME14 1PL

Only ?4.00 for an hour and a half! Under-50s welcome too!

 

2012 Dates:

July: Open every Tuesday except July 31st.

August: Closed

September, October, November: Open every Tuesday except November 13th.

December: Closed

 

Please note: On October 9th 2012 the dance will be in the 4th Wall. This room is back to back with the Exchange Studio; the easiest access is via the Box Office entrance in Rose Yard (to the left of the front of the theatre, beside Waterstone?s).

 

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Thursdays - Ashford:

Fit As A Fiddle - Dancing for Over-50s

When: Every Thursday afternoon from 2:00pm to 3:30pm

First time? Come at 1:45 and we?ll get you started

Where: The Stour Centre, Ashford TN23 1ET

Only ?4.00 for an hour and a half! Under-50s welcome too!

 

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Contrafusion Diary: June ? Dec 2012

 

Sat Jul 28: Hothfield: Caller: Andrew Swaine; Band: Hot Rats

 

Sat Sep 15: Hothfield: Caller: John Sweeney; Band: Stick Shift

 

Sat Oct 20: Hothfield: Caller: Chris Turner; Band: English Contra Dance Band

 

Sat Nov 17: Hothfield: Caller: John Sweeney Only ?5

 

Sat Dec 15: Hothfield: Caller: Geoff Cubitt; Band: Folkus Pocus

 

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More information at www.contrafusion.co.uk or contact John & Karen on 01233 625 362.

 

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            Happy dancing,

                   John & Karen

 

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 Dancing in Kent