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Ballroom Dancing in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
includes mainly ballroom dances and 50/50 ballroom & sequence dances with live music

Coming up
FEBRUARY 2012
Sunday 5th February Tea Dance with Nick Robinson at Hiams  2:00 til 5:00 p.m.  CANCELLED DUE THE SNOW
Sunday 5th February  Bob Watts at Haddenham   CANCELLED DUE TO THE SNOW

Saturday 11th February Bob Watts at Hiams  8:00 to 11:30 p.m. See address & website below.  £4.50 members.  £6.50 guests
Saturday 11th February Valentine's Dance at Spirella Ballroom Letchworth Garden City,  SG6 4ET   Music by Chris Powell. Tickets £8.00.  Phone Jean 01462-683604 or Kay 01462 624886  of North Herts Social Dance Group

Sunday
12th February
  Dick Rose at Haddenham 7:30 to 10:30. 
For address see below or click here for list of 2012 dances at Haddenham

Saturday 18th February Daniel Watts at Hiams  8:00 to 11:30 p.m. See address & website below.  £4.50 members.  £6.50 guests
Saturday 18th February Saffron Saffron Dance Band Valentines Dance  at the Memorial Hall, Woollards Lane, Great Shelford, CB22 5JZ  from 8:00 p.m. Doors 7:30 p.m.  Booking essential.  For tickets (£8) and table reservations Phone Jac/Jackie Gunn 01799 542406   www.saffrondanceband.co.uk

Sunday
19th February
  Philip Randles at Haddenham  7:30 to 10:30. 
For address see below or click here for list of 2012 dances at Haddenham

Friday 24th February. Glenn Miller 40s Dance - Chris Smith & String of Pearls 16 piece band  Burgess Hall St Ives Cambs 7 - 12 p.m  Allied uniforms/40s dress welcome  £15 (+ £2 booking fee by phone 01480 388500)  or book online www.burgesshall.net  (you need to register).  See Burgess Hall Dances

Sunday 26th February  Mark Spafford at Haddenham  7:30 to 10:30.  For address see below or click here for list of 2012 dances at Haddenham
 
MARCH 2012

Sunday 4th March Tea Dance with Chris Booth at Hiams  2:00 til 5:00 p.m. See address & website below.  £3.50 members.  £4.50 guests

Saturday 10th March: This year the Cambridge Dancers Club Lent ball is at Shoreditch Town Hall. See www.cambridgedancers.org
Sunday 11th March Tea Dance with Philip Randles at Hiams  2:00 til 5:00 p.m. See address & website below.  £3.50 members.  £4.50 guests

Saturday 17th March Nick Robinson at Hiams  8:00 to 11:30 p.m. See address & website below.  £4.50 members.  £6.50 guests
Saturday 17th March Leigh Murfet at Duxford (Huntsman Advanced Materials, Hinxton Rd., Duxford, CB22 4XQ) on behalf of Friends of Dept. of Medicine for the Elderly.  8-11:30 p.m. Tickets £8.00.  Phone Paul Anderson 01223 893032, or email paulja15(at)hotmail.com  Please bring your own food & drink.

Saturday 31st March Stuart Burr at Hiams  8:00 to 11:30 p.m. See address & website below.  £4.50 members.  £6.50 guests

Regular dances: 
HIAM SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB at Prickwillow

Saturdays:
(twice a month) 50/50 Ballroom & Sequence dances (8.00-11:30 p.m.)
Sunday
  tea dances Ballroom & Sequence (2.00-5.00 p.m)  See the website for these and other events. 
Address: Putney Hill Rd. Prickwillow nr. Ely Cambs.  Phone 01353-688269 evenings  Website:  Hiamsportsandsocialclub

HADDENHAM SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB
Holds Regular Sunday 50/50 Ballroom & Sequence dances 7.00-10.30 p.m.  at Chewells Lane (off the A1123), Haddenham, Ely, Cambs CB6.  Phone Bernie  01353-740765 for more information.  Also occasional Saturday dances. For list click here.

CLAVERING VILLAGE HALL  Some Saturday 50/50 Ballroom & Sequence dances. See   www.claveringonline.org.uk  or  Clavering Village Hall Events

MARCH BRAZA CLUB  (near Railway Station) 
Elm Road, March, Cambs PE15 8NZ   Sundays: 50/50 Sequence & Ballroom Dances  Fridays: Country Western   Saturdays: Rock.  Phone 01354-652866  for details or go to the website:  http://marchbrazaclub.com    Events
 
LETCHWORTH  FREE CHURCH HALL
Norton Way South, Letchworth Garden City SG6 1NX
  holds dances every Saturday night with CDs of Sequence, Ballroom and Latin music.  Admission £3 including tea and biscuits. Contact Maurice Whalley on 01462 628656 for further information.

For information about bands:
Social Dancer website  www.socialdancer.btinternet.co.uk
Galaxy Big Band see: www.galaxybigband.co.uk  or phone RodUmbrella Big Band phone Neil Dunlop 01223-841169
Ross Mitchell Band see:  www.rossmitchellband.com
Jeff Short Band & Singers playing for Ballroom/Latin & sequence events mainly in Essex  http://www.jeffshort.co.uk/Events.html
Selwyn Jazz Big Band see: www.selwynjazz.com
Billy White's Band
  phone Billy White on 01945-430598
Cambridge Dancers Club holds two or three balls a year. For information see   www.cambridgedancers.org  Next is the Christmas Ball on 2nd December  
Occasional dances at  The Cherry Hinton Village Centre, Colville Road, Cambridge 01223-576412

Bob Watts Band: see  www.bobwatts.me.uk
Mark's Music for dancing: musician Mark Spafford, based in North Lincs. Phone: 01724-846638 or Mob. 07789-570630
Umbrella Big Band: 19 piece Big Band with vocalists playing ballroom dance, party & jazz music for local dances/parties. Member of the Community Association of Stapleford school - the Umbrella Association, 186 Cambridge Rd, Great Shelford, CB22 5JU. Contact Neil Dunlop (neil.dunlop2@ntlworld.com) tel:  01223 841169 (Day) or 01223 841169 (Evening)
Leigh Murfet  organist -  for Celebrations, Parties, Ballroom & Sequence dances. Phone 01485-535002  Email Leigh.Murfet@tesco.net
Les Allitt organist based in Lincolnshire Phone:  0845 136 5704 (local rate)
  Mobile 07999 572189
Saffron Dance Band  musicians from Saffron Walden & surrounding villages who hold dances at Great Shelford twice a year. They play ballroom & Latin big band music and are available for functions. Tel Jackie Gunn 01799 542406 or email info@saffrondanceband.co.uk    Website : www.saffrondanceband.co.uk

And other dance websites:
Dance classes: CJ's School of Ballroom Dancing - www.cjdanceschool.co.uk  mainly Ballroom & Latin with occasional sequence. All ages/abilities.
Let's Dance Club - http://www.letsdanceclub.org.uk/  holds Saturday evening dances in Cambridge and the surrounding area.
Venues and other info: www.socialdancer.btinternet.co.uk
Big band party nights with Todd Miller & the Joe Loss Orchestra
: see  www.toddmiller-joelossorchestra.4t.com
Events at The Brook venue in Soham, Cambridgeshire  www.brookentertainment.co.uk
Pizazz Bandcontact Dr.Bass on 0799-zero-634266
Jive dance:  see  www.getintheswing.com  or contact Paul or Debbie on 0176-three-242949
Lindyhoppers: see www.cambridgelindy.com
Cambridge Directory dance websites:  see    www.cambridgedirectory.co.uk
Folkdance: see www.cambridgefolk.org.uk
Sequence: see www.sequencedancing.co.uk
For dance shoes
: see www.totaldance.co.uk
'Ballroom Experience' website:  www.ballroomexperience.co.uk

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