Date: April 18th 2008

UK-Jive Newsletter - 18 April 2008.

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Our Sponsors Friday 23 May 8.00 pm - 1.00 am with The Jive Aces and Jon Brett. More info   BritRock 2008: UK Independent Modern Jive Competition. 11 exciting categories plus 2 new: Youth & WCS Open. Fri 10th & Sat 11th Oct. £3000 cash prizes. More info   Member of the 'United Kingdom Alliance of Professional Teachers of Dance' We run Lessons in Wallasey, Liscard and Deeside North Wales. More info   The 2009 Leroc UK Open Dance Championships features Leroc, Salsa, West Coast Swing and Showcase categories, with a spectacular Glitter Ball held on the Saturday night, where people don extravagant outfits and freestyle the night away More info   let's jive at Chorley Sacred Heart Social Club, Worthy St. Chorley PR6 ONH Friday 11th April 2008 8pm / late. Freestyle - info james 01254 670164. More info   EVERY WEDNESDAY - Learn Modern Jive with qualified teaching. Step onto the floor with confidence at Burgess Hill, West Sussex More info   3 DVD's of dips drops & seducers for modern Jive, taught by Peter Phillips one of the UK's leading teachers of these moves Only £15 set of 3 DVD's containing over 65 moves Add £2 for p&p More info   Sarah Johnson: Proprietor Sarah's Modern Jive, UK Freestyle & Spotlight Jive Champion . Qualified Instructror & Member of LeRoc Federation . UKA . Director of 'BritRock' Independent Championships. All to be assured of a VERY Warm Welcome More info   A weekend packed full of non stop dancing and entertainment. With top teachers, Mikey, Andy & Adele, Jim & Nicky. Top DJ's. Live entertainment from Good Rockin' Tonight & The Revolutionaires. Fancy dress night, and lots more! More info   Beginners & Intermediate lessons every week on a Tuesday evening at Rowheath Pavilion, Bournville & Thursday evgenings at The Jaguar S & S Club in Radford, Coventry. 7.45pm-10.45pm. Also the Midlands Premier Monthly Freestyles with Air-Conditioning. More info   The best dance and ski holidays on the net! Bigger and better than ever! More info   The Ski & Rock Co, Dance Action Holidays, have organised activity and dance holidays for over 10 years. Jive Salsa Cha Cha & Tango. Dance Holidays with, Sailing, Scuba Diving, Watersports, Skiing, Mountain Biking, Tennis, Golf, Climbing, Horse Riding. More info   Gran Canaria More info   Great dancing in the East Midlands and South Yorkshire. More info   FREE Music and Swing Jive Slsa Dance Moves Dowload 1000s of MP3 tracks www.swingjive.co.uk More info   Our monthly freestyle at Bridgwater £6 per person on the door. Doors open from 8pm - midnight. DJ = Gary Marsden from Riviera LeRoc, Taunton. Come and join us at this excellent venue. Large dance floor, plus bar! See you there!! More info   This website is dedicated to selling jive and swing related merchandise online. It offers the full range of Bleyer dance shoes, as well as CDs, books, ties and DVDs. This is a fairly new site and the product range is growing all the time! More info   One week of sun, sea and dancing!! All inclusive from £589! Top teachers, DJs, sub aqua diving instruction, tai chi, fancy dress, and much more!! Must book by mid April 2008!! More info     Advertise With Us! UK-Jive Receives over 60,000 visitors every month! Contact us to find out about sponsoring a banner advert.

Apologies for not sending a newsletter at the beginning of April. I have been on paternity leave. Recent News Grand May Ball, Rover Club Oxford, Friday 23 May Article by: Coralie Green (15/04/2008) • May Ball Flyer • Jive+ info • Jive+ web site It's posh frocks and best bib and tucker for the annual Jive+ Grand May Ball at the Rover Club, Roman Way, Horspath Rd, Cowley, Oxford. Get snapped on arrival for a professional portrait in your finery, and catch up with friends in the comfy socialising area. Then dance the night away in the Emperor Ballroom - the best dance floor around, to UK's best Jive band - the amazing Jive Aces, interspersed with sets from UK's leading Jive DJ, Mr Jon Brett himself. Tickets flying out of the Jive+ office, so do get yours before the price goes up. £15 pp until 1 May when they go up to £17.50. Send cheques made out to C.A.Green to me at 59, Blake Rd, Bicester, Oxon OX26 3HH. To reserve your tickets, ring me on 07767 360854 May:Flashy Freestyling; Drops & Seducers Workshops Article by: John Sweeney (16/04/2008) • modernjive.com info • modernjive.com web site Be the dancer who's always in demand! Improve your style, technique & musicality and add some truly great moves to your repertoire! Join Champions John & Karen Sweeney from modernjive.com for some fun workshops with personalised tuition and learn the trade secrets rarely taught in regular classes. = = = = = = = = = = = = = May 11: 2pm-5pm: Flashy Freestyling Workshop Flashy & unusual moves to add to your repertoire, with style to make you look great! Tips, technique & trade secrets that you won’t learn at regular classes; take your dancing to a new level. = = = = = = = = = = = = = May 25: 2pm-5pm: Dips & Drops, Leans & Lunges, Lambadas & Seducers Add that "Wow!" factor to your dancing by learning these great moves and variations. The workshop teaches safety, style and technique for drop-type moves from many different dance influences. = = = = = = = = = = = = = John’s clear and detailed teaching means that you can benefit from three hours of excellent personalised tuition in a small group environment. The workshops are restricted in numbers to ensure plenty of individual tuition. The workshops will be held at St Agatha's Hall, Hurst Green RH8 0LB - only a few minutes from J6 on the M25, easily accessible from Surrey, Sussex, Kent, London, etc. £22 per person / £40 per couple per workshop - details and booking at modernjive.com or call 01233 625 362 or e-mail karen@modernjive.com CJ-Jive Multi workshops on this Sunday 20th April Article by: Chris Better known as CJ (15/04/2008) • CJ-Jive.co.uk info • CJ-Jive.co.uk web site Workshops: Aerials (Andrew & Kim) National Air steps Champions (Un-defeated) Drops and seducers (CJ and Demo) Teacher for 9 years Style and foot work (Andy & Pat) Teachers for 7 years Who are the workshops for? Well, everyone is welcome, with the Drops and Style classes we will be going from beginner right up to advanced depending on the attendees of each class’s experience. For the Aerials we will be looking for fixed couples. This class is suited more to the experienced (and more fearless) dancers. This will be an open workshop so come down and join us for an afternoon of fun. The workshops are open forum which means that we have no set down moves on the classes, the teachers have moves that they want to teach you, but as it’s an open workshop you can as ask for a move you like or have seen done by someone else. You might have a move you wish to share with others so make the most of the classes. Remember, the more you put into a class the more you get out of it. You are free to move from one class to another at any time in the day, so you can get the best of all three classes. We start all the classes at 12:00 so come down then to get the best out of your day. We will be going up until 18:00. A licence bar will be available for our use; However you can bring your own drinks and snacks as required. The charge will be £5 per person, per hour. You can stay as long as you like. The minimum charge will be 1hr and multiples their after. So come and join us LeRoc Surrey St Georges events & Strictly Dorking Article by: Colin Shaul (15/04/2008) • LeRoc Surrey info • LeRoc Surrey web site LeRoc Dance events with 4 teachers coming from the BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing show to Dorking Celebrate St Georges Week, starting with Saturday 19th Big “Red Cross Theme” Freestyle 2 dance Halls, Modern Jive; & Blues/Swing/WCS 2 top Dj’s Colin Shaul & John Miller 7.30-11.30pm. Big 200 Capacity – March dance sold out Ashtead Peace Memorial Hall, Woodfield Lane, KT21 2BE LeRoc Class night Guest teachers. Tuesdays. 7.45-11pm April 15th Simon Rich & Nicole 8.45-9.30pm April 22nd Mikey (Beginners special) “Eve of St Georges Day” April 29th Darren & Lilia May 6th Nina Daines Grand Hall, Dorking Halls, Reigate Rd, RH4 1SG Air Con, sprung floor big venue (Big Freestyle 9.30-11pm) Tuesday 29th April – Dorking Halls Strictly Come Dancing former Champions Darren Bennett & Lilia Kopylova Evening starts with LeRoc Beginners class 7.55pm in main hall: Then Strictly "Cha Cha Cha" 8.30-9.30pm + Fantastic cabaret + meet & greet session Alternatively LeRoc Intermediates 2nd Hall 8.45-9.30pm Adm £8/ £9. Freestyle £6/7 includes cabaret. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to see world class dancers at LeRoc. Saturday 3rd May Tylney Hall May Ball Great Venue, with little special extras for this night Championship standard dance floor Favourite Dance Tunes, Dj’s Colin & Gazza Capacity 275 dancers Freestyle 8pm-1am Leatherhead Leisure Centre, Guildford Rd KT22 9BL Adm £10 May 6th Nina Daines Bank Holiday Special May 27th Vincent & Flavia at Dorking Halls teaching their World Class Argentine Tango + Cabaret LeRoc 07944 971197 www.leroc.biz info@leroc.biz Northwich Freestyle, Saturday19th April Article by: Keith Davies (11/04/2008)  Two Great DJ’s + Fab femaleSinger www.jessicatansey.co.uk  WCS & Chill out in room 2  With nearly 200 dancers at our last freestyle, Your guaranteed a fabulous night  Finally Complimentary, Cake, Coffee & Tea for the last 3/4 hr At only £10 each, It’s a Phenomenal Night Out At Northwich Memorial Hall, Chesterway. CW9 5QJ Free Parking for 300 Cars, Large Sprung Dance Floor, 8 Speaker Sound System Great Lighting to create a Fabulous Atmosphere Turn up on the night, or pre-book 1 week- 6 nights of dance 1 ladies style workshop Article by: Keith Davies (11/04/2008) Sunny Sundays, brighten up your weekend with our Sunday Freestyle at Rochdale All our weekly classes are consistently increasing in numbers, for a great social, constructive teaching & freestyle till 11pm Revolution Dance is for you, join the masses Saturday 19th 2-5 Ladies Styling with Bev, find the women from within only £20 Then from 7.30-12 Freestyle including Tango & WCS lessons 2 Rooms 7.30-8.15, Jess Singing @ 9pm 35 mins, Free T Cake & Coffee 11.15pm 2 DJs separate WCS & Chill room Cha Cha & Rumba Workshop at Knutsford Sun 20 April Article by: Tony & Eunice (11/04/2008) If you have been to our taster Cha Cha & Rumba classes at Knutsford and ever fancied doing a workshop now is your chance. Bill will be your instructor for this workshop which as been introduced due to a large demand on a Wednesday nights. You will learn how to introduce Cha Cha & Rumba into your usual modern jive moves. Sunday 20 April 1.30 - 5.00 Price £25 This workshop is filling up to book your place contact Eunice on 01606 334698 or e-mail enquiries@hotrocjive.co.uk Back to the 80's freestyle - Doncaster Article by: Kali Fraser (09/04/2008) New monthly freestyle at The Bentley Pavilion - Doncaster. To launch these new freestyles we're having an 80's theme night with the awesome Mark Kerr on the decks and a (short) fun class at 8pm. This is a fabulous venue with one of the best floors around and with Mark providing the music this is sure to be a great night. Freestyle till 12.15am. For more info call 01158440278. Ceroc Live Workshop and Freestyle days! Article by: Richard Beauvoisin (08/04/2008) Saturday 19th April - Total Blues Workshop & Freestyle with Howard & Nicola in Swindon. Workshop £30 in advance per person, freestyle £8 on the door. Saturday 26th April - Latin Twist workshop & freestyle with Zoe & Jan in Warminster. Waorkshop is £30 per person in advance and freestyle is £8 on the door. Birstall closed for 1 night only! Article by: David Rose (08/04/2008) Due to a double booking at the Want2Dance Birstall venue, Birstall will be closed for 1 night only on Monday 14th April 2008, but it will be business as usual from the following Monday 21st April. Their other venues in the East Midlands i.e. Hinckley, Melton and Burton are open on their regular days as per normal. Diamante Ball with Dance Dedication Sat' May 3rd Article by: Mikey Mahon (07/04/2008) Our Diamante Ball has come round again and we had a fabulous turn out at our last one with 80 plus dancers on the night, still leaving room to enjoy your dancing. Opens, 8pm and runs till 1am !!! 5 fantastic hours of freestyle on a superb large wooden dance floor, licenced bar open till 12.30pm and free secure parking on site. Venue has full Air Con too. Buy your tickets now for just £6.00. £8 OTD. Call Mikey on 07905 8000 47 or check website out for details www.dancededication.com 4th Friday Swing, 25 April 2008 Article by: Keith McGee (07/04/2008) Calling all Lindy Hoppers, Jitter Buggers, Shaggers, Balboa-ists, Charlestonites, Black Bottomers, Shim-Shammers... - The best music from the 1920s to the 1940s - The best drink prices anywhere (bring your own refreshments!) £3 (yeah that's right, £3) When: The 4th Friday of every Month (next one 25 April), 8pm til very very late. Where: The Upper Space, Sunshine Studios, 52 Newton Street, Manchester M1 1ED For more info, contact Keith on 07906705675 or keith@lindyinfusion.com The Jive Aces come to Hessle Modern Jive Club. Article by: Teresa Wright (04/04/2008) The Jive Aces are probably the best swing band there is around at the moment, travelling the globe on tour; they have been together for 15 years and the musicianship is second to none. They know how to play to Modern Jive audiences (not too fast!) and are a very animated and entertaining act, not just a band! Entry for this special and subsidised event will be by ticket only. Ticket prices includes a hog roast meal (veggie option) and a dessert. Only a few tickets left now. Live Music and Masked Ball at UK Smoooth in April Article by: David Plummer (04/04/2008) Wow! April's a busy month... Saturday 19th is our Masked Ball in Rushden, Northants. With 100 tickets sold in advance this promises to be a great night of deca-dance! (Boom boom!) Saturday 26th we welcome Errol Linton's Blues Vibe to the Fleet in Peterborough. This is our first live music night in Peterborough, but Errol's 2nd gig for UK Smoooth. His first visit established him as a club favourite - really cool music for dancing and listening. West Coast Swing - Workshop 26th April Article by: Jo Paling (04/04/2008) New Fundamentals & Beyond Workshop Saturday 26th April 2008 1-2pm - FUNdamentals WCS 2:15-3:15pm - More FUNdamentals Moves 3:30-6.00pm - Improver/Intermediate Patterns & Freestyle Ticket price : £20.00 (book & paid in advance) Door price (if available) : £25.00 Intermiedate Lesson & Freestyle : £5.00 Contact:- 07973 792811 to book Dance Riviera's Sparkling Spring Ball Article by: Nicky Bourgerie (03/04/2008) Dance from 8pm until 1am on Saturday 19 April at our fantastic Herne Bay venue to the sounds of DJs Steve "The Hitman" Strong. Our Sparking Spring Ball will include all this freestyle plus our Dance with a Stranger Fun Jive Competition, Pot of Gold (the last winner won £200) and our legendary Buffet. Our last ball sold out - dont miss out - get your tickets now! £10 before the night or £12 on the door. The dress code for the evening is Denim and Diamonds - so come along and sparkle! Dance events (next 3 weeks)  Friday 18 April 2008   Lincoln   Jivefusion : Freestyle: Hollywood Party Theme - The Lawn, Lincoln   Yeovil   Red Hot Rhythm : Big Monthly Red Hot Rhythm Freestyle at Westlands - Westland Leisure Complex   Whitchurch   Jive-o-lution : Dance with a Stranger Competition & Freestyle - Testbourne Community School, Sports Hall   Hertford   JiveSwing.Com : Boogie Shack Fridays - Monthly Swing Freestyle - Hertford Heath Village Hall   Leamington Spa   Strictly Ceroc : Strictly Ceroc Leamington Freestyle - Royal Pump Rooms   Manchester   Ceroc - North West : Ceroc Hyde Friday Freestyle - Hyde Town Hall   Wetherby   The Engine Shed : Jive Freestyle Night - The Engine Shed   Wellingborough   Ceroc Central : Wellingborough Friday Freestyle - British Rail Sports & Social Club   Nottingham   Red Hot Jive : Red Hot Jive - The New Venture Social Club   Chesham   Ceroc - Chilterns : Chesham Friday Fizz (2 rooms. Uptempo+Chillout) - Chesham Park Community College   Verwood   Mo´jive : 2 Tone - The Hub   Brighton and Hove   Jules’ Jive : Flapjack Fridays - Jules and Wendy - The King Alfred Art Deco Ballroom   Peterborough   Ceroc Central : Peterborough Friday Freestyle - Parkway Sports & Social club   Derby   Ceroc Central : Utopia Event - Rolls Royce Pavillion   Surrey   StrictlyJiving.com : Mytchetts Freestyle Friday (every 3rd Friday) - Mytchett Centre (next to BP Garage)   Doncaster   Northern Jive : Freestyle Party Night - Parklands Sports & Social Club   Verwood   Smooth Jive Fusion : 2 Tone - Verwood Hub   Northwich   Revolution Dance : Revolution Dance´s Freestyle is Saturday, not Fri - Northwich Memorial Hall   Wrexham   DanceJive : Uniform Freestyle - Wrexham Memorial Hall   Rugby   Crosland Music : Dance Social at the Bowls - Rugby Thornfield Indoor Bowls Club  Saturday 19 April 2008   Reading   Ceroc - TV : Beginners Workshop - Loddon Hall, Twyford   Hatfield   Boxmoor Beat : Dance with Mark Keeley´s Good Rockin´ Tonight - Club de Havilland   Eastbourne   Sarah’s Modern Jive (South East) : Sarah´s Modern Jive Sat Night Freestyle Dance - Eastbourne Town Hall   Essex   Ceroc Nights : Ceroc Grays - ´James Bond´ Freestyle Night - Grays Civic Hall   South Birmingham   Ceroc South Birmingham : Birmingham Wythall Ceroc Freestyle - Wythall Park & House   Leigh   Jive North : Cha Cha & Rumba for Jive Workshop - Fit 4 Life   Stockport   Revolution Dance : Ladies Styling by Bev from Revolution Dance - Stockport Ukrainian Club   Hessle   Hessle Jive : Jive Aces Freestyle - Hessle Jive Club   London   Ceroc - London : Fresh Freestyle Chiswick - Chiswick Town Hall   Redruth   Total Rhythm and SMJ Modern Jive : The Big SMJ Freestyle Black&White with SPARKLE! - Redruth Community Centre   Cannock   Ceroc Midlands : ´Rat Pack´ Party & Style Technique Attitude W/shop - Aquarius Ballroom at Hednesford   Swindon   Ceroc - Live : Ceroc Live Freestyle - Howard & Nicola in Swindon - Gorse Hill Club - Swindon   Hessle   Hessle Jive : Jive Aces Freestyle at Hessle Town Hall SOLD OUT - Hessle Jive Club   Nottingham   Pulse : West Coast Swing W/S and Tea Dance with Cat Wiles - The New Venture Club, Beeston   Bournemouth   Jive ’n’ Kickin’ : Jive ´n´ Kickin´s 70s & 80s Modern Jive Freestyle - Kinson Community Centre   Rushden   UK Smoooth Dance & Social Club : The Masked Ball - The Pemberton Centre   Brighouse   Ceroc - West Yorks : Saturday Freestyle - Ritz Ballroom   Sunderland   SalsaJive - Sunderland : SalsaJive Sunderland Saturday Freestyles - Wearside Masonic Hall   Ashtead   LeRoc Surrey : LeRoc BIG Saturday Night with two halls - Ashtead Peace Memorial Hall   Cheltenham   Jazzjiveswing : Dowtys Dance - Dowty Sports and Social Club   Daventry   Ceroc Central : Daventry Freestyle - Daventry LC (Main Hall & Saxon Suite)   Southampton   Mo´jive : Mojive FreeStyle - Mojive Southampton   Fareham   The Swing Dance Company : Fareham monthly freestyle - Fareham Working Mens Club   Northwich   Revolution Dance : Our second Freestyle at Northwich Memorial Hall - Northwich Memorial Hall   Cheshire   Stylz Jive : Intermediate Drops & Seducers Workshop - Poynton Community Centre   Portsmouth   Saturday Showcase : Jive Jukebox - Admiral Lord Nelson Hall   Nailsea   Nailsea le Roc : Dance - Scotch Horn Leisure Centre   Herne Bay   Dance Riviera : Sparkling Spring Ball - Diamonds & Denim - The Kings Hall   Brighton & Hove   Rocsters : Millionaire´s Ball (1am finish) - The Hove Centre at Hove Town Hall   Nottingham    Pulse : Saturday Night Modern Jive Freestyle - Bulwell Territorial Army Centre   Brighton & Hove   Rocsters : Big Spender Workshop with Nigel & Nina - The Hove Centre at Hove Town Hall   Sheffield   Easy Dance : Rock n Roll Workshop - Woodseats W. M. C.  Sunday 20 April 2008   Knutsford   LeRoc Latin Jive : Beginner Cha Cha + Rumba Workshop 1 1.30 - 5.00 - Knutsford Civic Centre   London   Hula Boogie : Hula Boogie! - South London Pacific   Nottingham   The Blue Room : Freestyle - The New Venture Club, Beeston   Wokingham   Ceroc - TV : Musicality with Amir Giles - Winnersh Community Centre   Newquay   Newquay Jive : Dips & Drops Workshop - Indian Queens W.M. Club   Sheffield   Blitz - Sheffield : Beginners Workshop - Crookes Social Club   Bromsgrove   Corporate Dance Company : Modern Jive T-Dance - Lickey End Social Club   Gloucester   Strictly Ceroc : Strictly Ceroc Gloucester Tea Dance - Churchdown Community Centre   Hatfield   JiveSwing.Com : Lindy Hop Fundamental 2 Workshop x Joseph & Trisha - The Dance Studio **SOLD OUT**   Edgware, Middx   Swingsters : Sizzling Sundays - Not Open - Half term break - New Edgware Royal British Legion   Farnworth, Bolton   Jive North : Sunday Night Class with Kevin Hardy - Birchfields   West Drayton   West Coast Swing UK : Monthly Capital Swing Workshop with Paul & Cat! - West Drayton Community Hall   Milton Keynes   CJ-Jive.co.uk : Cj-Jive Multi Workshop, 3 workshops in 1 - The Irish Center   Newquay   Newquay Jive : Sunday Tea Dance - Indian Queens W.M. Club   Burtonwood, Warrington   Steps In Time : Introduce an Absolute Beginner & Dance for £3.50 - Burtonwood Community Centre  Monday 21 April 2008   Stamford   Antina’s Dance Den : West Coast Swing in Stamford... Antina´s Dance Den - Danish Invader, WestCoastSwing 21st Apr   Milton Keynes   Swingsters : Cranfield Catz - Cranfield Catz (Cranfield University)  Tuesday 22 April 2008   Heswall, The Wirral   LeRoc in Heswall (UKA) : LeRoc in Heswall Opening evening - Heswall British Legion Starts 22nd April   Dorking   LeRoc Surrey : LeRoc Tuesday Class - Mikey Guest teacher - Dorking Halls Grand Hall   Newbury   FranGaz : FranGaz Fusion Class "Fancy Footwork" - St Georges Centre  Wednesday 23 April 2008   Burgess Hill   Adrenalin Jive : Jive Bonanza Night - Latin Jive with guest teacher - Martlets Hall   Peterborough   UK Smoooth Dance & Social Club : St George´s Day at UK Smoooth - The Fleet   Bedford   Swingsters : Swingsters - Bedford - St Luke´s Church Hall   Worthing   Jules’ Jive : Intermediate Focus is on Style Options - Worthing Assembly Hall  Thursday 24 April 2008   Essex   Ceroc Nights : Ceroc Grays - ´Fancy Footwork´ Party Night - Grays Civic Hall  Friday 25 April 2008   Harrogate   Harrogate Jive. St.Georges Social Club : Freestyle night - Harrogate Jive   Evesham   Ceroc - Worcestershire : Utopia - Evesham Public Hall   Luton   Ceroc Central : Luton Freestyle night - Vauxhall Recreation Club   Chichester   LeRoc at Chichester : "Last Friday" Freestyle - Hunston Village Hall   Mansfield   Blitz - East Midlands : Freestyle Night plus Guest DJ "Nigel" - Rainworth Miner´s Welfare Institute   Minstead   Mo´jive : Mojive Jukebox - Minstead Hall   Corringham   Ceroc Nights : Ceroc Corringham - ´Advanced Dancers´ Workshop - Corringham Hall   Wirral    DanceNorthWest : Charity Dance Night for Leukemia Research. - Dancenorthwest - Thornton Hough   Rugby   Ceroc Central : Focus Freestyle - Indian Centre   Manchester   Lindy Infusion! : 4th Friday Swing - Sunshine Studios   Melksham   Ginger Jive : Freestyle in Melksham Wilts, with Fun DWAS Comp! - Melksham Assembly Hall   Doncaster   Northern Jive : Freestyle Party Night - Askern Miners´ Welfare Club   Cardiff CF146HL   South Wales Modern Jive : South Wales Modern Jive Freestyle Dance - Rhiwbina Memorial Hall   Alcester   Want2Dance - Alcester / Redditch : Alcester/Redditch Monthly Freestyle - Greig Centre   Dorset   Party Weekender : 25th - 28th Party Weekend Event - Warmwell Holiday Park   Bristol   Trinity LeRoc : BAWA Friday Fever - BAWA Club Ballroom   Prestwich Manchester   Le Swing Jive : free style - The Longfield Suite   Market Rasen   Jivemania - Humberside : Freestyle - The Festival Hall - Market Rasen - The Festival Hall   Brighton and Hove   Jules’ Jive : Flapjack Fridays - Jules and Tonia - The King Alfred Art Deco Ballroom   Radstock   Bermuda Jive : Freestyle Jive Disco - Radstock Working Mens Club   Saltaire   Saltaire Freestyle : Freestyle dancing to great music, fantastic atmosp - Victoria Hall   Manchester   The Jive Aces : The Jive Aces present the Big Jive Tour - The Irish Heritage Centre   Buckingham   Ceroc Central : Buckingham Freestyle night - Buckingham Community Centre   Harlow   Just Jivin´ : Fantastic Friday Freestyle - Latton Bush Centre  Saturday 26 April 2008   Ilminster   Dance Le Beat : Barrington Freestyle [Ilminster] - Barrington Village Hall   Burton-on-Trent    Ceroc Midlands : Burton ´Masquerade Ball´ and Buffet - Burton-on-Trent Town Hall   Shifnal (nr Telford)   Jive Aid (special charity event) : JiveAid (Charity Freestyle) - Shifnal Village Hall   Uxbridge   Club Ceroc : Freestyle Night with Lesson - Middlesex Suite, Civic Centre   Warminster   Ceroc - Live : Ceroc Live Warminster Freestyle with a Latin twist - Warminster Assembly Rooms   Doncaster   Ceroc UK : Back to the 80´s Freestyle! - Bentley Pavillion   Peterborough   UK Smoooth Dance & Social Club : Live Music Night with Errol Linton´s Blues Vibe - The Fleet   Leigh   Jive North : Basic Rock n Roll workshop - Fit 4 Life   Plymouth   Mad About Swing : Mad About Swing present live band The Jaspers - St Matthias Church   Mold   Strictly Modern Jive : Grease Themed Freestyle - Theatr Clwyd (Closed (18/4)   Waterlooville   Team Le Roc : Silver Black and Gold Freestyle - Waterlooville Community Centre (WACA)   Stockport   Blitz - Stockport : Big Jive Night with DJ Brian - Stockport Town Hall   Sudbury   Ceroc - Essex : Freestyle at Delphi Club, Sudbury - The Delphi Club   Burgess Hill   Adrenalin Jive : Pirates Freestyle at Adrenalin Jive - Martlets Hall   Burton-on-Trent    Ceroc Midlands : Burton ´Masqueade Ball´ and Buffet - Burton-on-Trent Town Hall   Worthing   Brighton Jive Promotions : Victory Ball-an evening of 1940´s music & dance! - Worthing Assembly Hall   London   Ceroc - London : Hammersmith Freestyle - Hammersmith Town Hall   Derby   JiveAddiction : Velvet Lounge (Next door to Rollerworld) - Mansfield Rd, DE21 4AW   Solihull   West Coast Swing @ Solihull : Workshop West Coast Swing 12.30 - 6.00 - Land Rover Sports & Social club   Bournmouth   Mo´jive : Mojive FreeStyle - Pavillion Ballrooms   Oxford   Jive+ : Rover Club freestyle with Jon Brett - Rover Sports and Soc Club   Oxford   Jive+ : Airsteps workshop - Rover Sports and Soc Club   Leatherhead   Jag Jive : Modern Jive, Swing & Blues Freestyle - The Old Barn Hall, Bookham   Solihull   Strictly Ceroc : Strictly Ceroc Solihull Freestyle - Landrover Sports & Social Club   Bristol   LeRoc UK : April Shower Dance - St Bonaventure´s Hall  Sunday 27 April 2008   Edgware, Middx   Swingsters : Sizzling Sundays - Not Open - Half term break - New Edgware Royal British Legion   Stratford-upon-Avon   Want2Dance - Alcester / Redditch : Sunday Chill (Air Con Room) - Ripple cafe, bar and restaurant   Sheffield   Blitz - Sheffield : Blues workshop, places for 5 men only. - Crookes Social Club   Knutsford   LeRoc Latin Jive : Fast Track Beginner Workshop 10am - 1.30pm - Knutsford Civic Centre   Sudbury   Ceroc - Essex : Style Workshop with Susie & Trevor - The Delphi Club   West Drayton   Club Ceroc : Beginners Workshop - West Drayton Community Centre   Bisley   Jive Bug : WCS workshop and tea-dance with Lee Easton - Bisley Pavilion (NRA Camp)   Southampton   The Swing Dance Company : Southampton swing sunday - Archers Club   Farnworth, Bolton   Jive North : Sunday Night Class with Kevin Hardy - Birchfields  Monday 28 April 2008   Goole   Dance Dedication Yorkshire : Jatinda Sing guest teaching at Goole tonight - The Vikings Hotel - 5 Mins -Jct 36 M62   Milton Keynes   Swingsters : Cranfield Catz - Cranfield Catz (Cranfield University)  Tuesday 29 April 2008   battle   Latin style jive, Salsa ,Ballroom : latin style jive - Battle memorial hall   Dorking   LeRoc Surrey : LeRoc & BBC Strictly Come Dancing Darren & Lilia - Dorking Halls Grand Hall  Wednesday 30 April 2008   Worthing   Jules’ Jive : Intermediate Focus - Simple Footwork Patterns - Worthing Assembly Hall   Bedford   Swingsters : Swingsters - Bedford - St Luke´s Church Hall   Huddersfield   Style Jive : Swingin´the Blues - Holmfirth Civic Hall  Thursday 1 May 2008   Wallasey   LeRoc Merseyside - (Member of the UKA) : Evening Cancelled due to Polling - Grosvenor Ballroom **CANCELLED**   Wigan   Ceroc - North West : Monaco Ballroom - Venue Change - Monaco Ballroom   Gillingham   Mad About Dance : Late Night Jive Cafe - St Mary The Virgin Primary School  Friday 2 May 2008   Wellingborough   West Coast Swing Central : West Coast Welli Freestyle - The Embankment Club   Poole   Mo´jive : Mojive FreeStyle - Hamworthy Rec. Club   Corringham   Ceroc Nights : Ceroc Corringham - ´X Styles Party Night´ - Corringham Hall   Newbury   Ginger Jive : Freestyle in Newbury, with Nigel & Nina - Liberty Ballroom   Bridgwater   Riviera LeRoc : Bridgwater Freestyle - Bridgwater Sports & Social Club   Barnstaple   Let’s Dance Jive! : ´Free´ Friday FREESTYLE - Ex-Services & Social Club   Wetherby   The Engine Shed : Jive Freestyle Night - The Engine Shed   Ealing   Jive Nation : VIBE. Champs warm-up - Ealing Town Hall   Honiton   Dance Le Beat : Honiton Freestyle at the British Legion - British Legion Honiton   New Forest   Ceroc - Fever (Salisbury & New Forest) : Bramshaw Friday Freestyle - Bramshaw Village Hall   Deal   Jive Hive : Modern Jive Freestyle Dance - Landmark Centre   Stockport   8BeatFusion : Fusion Freestyle with DJ BlueShoes - Stockport Guildhall   Portsmouth   Friday Fever : Friday Fever - Are you hot enough to handle it? - Admiral Lord Nelson Hall   St Neots   Ceroc Central : St Neots Fresh Night - Priory Centre (Great Hall)   Gloucester   Jazzjiveswing : Jumpin at the Woodside - Guild Hall   Rochester, Medway, Kent   Ceroc - Kent : Rochester (Dance Junction) Freestyle - Dance Junction   Leamington Spa   MJ-ive : Chill Out Freestyle - St Mary´s Centre   Sheffield   Blitz - Sheffield : Bank Holiday Freestyle & Special Guest DJ "Nigel" - Crookes Social Club   Eastbourne   Sarah’s Modern Jive (South East) : Sarah´s MJ TGI Friday Night Frestyle Dance - Eastbourne Town Hall   Scunthorpe   Jivemania - Humberside : May Day - Freestyle - Redbourn Club - Scunthorpe - Appleby Frodingham Works- Redbourn Club  Saturday 3 May 2008   London   Ceroc - London : Fresh Freestyle Chiswick - Chiswick Town Hall   Wivelsfield   Adrenalin Jive : Morning Workshop - Beginners & Improvers - Wivelsfield Village Hall   Newquay   Newquay Jive : Dance with DJ Jackie - Indian Queens W.M. Club   Wivelsfield   Adrenalin Jive : Afternoon Workshop - Improvers & Intermediates - Wivelsfield Village Hall   Berkhamsted   Ceroc - Chilterns : Saturday Sizzle Freestyle 2 rooms Uptempo+Chillout - Berkhamsted Town Hall, High Street   Dorchester   Jive Riot : Riot Time Freestyle - Charlton Down Village Hall   Cheshire   Stylz Jive : Stylz Jive Dinner Dance - Poynton Community Centre   Burtonwood, Warrington   Steps In Time : Steps In Time ´Micheal Jackson´ Themed Event - Burtonwood Community Centre   Eggbourough near Selby   Dance Dedication Yorkshire : Diamante Ball with Dance Dedication nr Selby - Eggborough S&S Club, Just of M62, Jct 34   Southampton   Ceroc - Fever (Salisbury & New Forest) : The Big Totton Freestyle - West Totton Community Centre   Northwich    LB Jive : LB Jive - Northwich Memorial Hall   Hove   Dance Party : May Ball - Hove Town Hall   Nr Lyndhurst   Jive Riot : Jive for Five - Minstead Village Hall   Biggleswade   Ceroc Central : Biggleswade freestyle night - Weatherley Centre **CANCELLED**   Leatherhead   LeRoc Surrey : LeRoc Tylney Hall May Ball 8pm-1am - Tylney Hall   bexhill - on sea    Latin style jive, Salsa ,Ballroom : Bexhill Mayor’s LeRoc Ball - De La Warr Pavilion   Manchester   Ceroc - North West : Ceroc Hyde Saturday Freestyle - Hyde Town Hall   Leeds   Spinz : Saturday Freestyle - Pudsey Civic Hall   Wallasey