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Saturday 11th Feb - Jump Back Boogie Rock'n'Roll band night ( 8 ~ 12:30 ) The Arena, Circular Road East, (off Napier Rd.& opp. Flagstaff Rd) Colchester CO2 7SZ live band Carlos & the Bandidos + guest DJ Little Carl + resident DJ Adrian 'Jump Back Boogie' Waters large dance floor - car park - cheap bar - Great Rockin' Folk £8 ~ info via Pamela - 07718 017959 or pamela@rockinnretro.com ~ see jumpbackboogie.co.uk | |||
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Saturday 11th Feb - Jivebunnies 'HUTTON CLUB' Valentines Dance ( 7:30 ~ 11:45 ) Blythburgh Village Hall, Blythburgh, A12 (opposite White Hart Pub) IP19 9LQ an evening of fun, music & dancing with hosts Gill & Nigel Music by The Muffin Man plus guest DJ BYO nibbles & drinks - celebrate with your loved one & friends contact Nigel & Gill ~ 07986 011863 or jivebunnies@hotmail.co.uk - see jivebunnies.com | |||
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Saturday 11th Feb - Sweetheart Trackside Swing ( 7:30 ~ 12 ) The Freight House, Rochford Station, Rochford, Essex SS4 1BU DJs "Texas Tommy" + "Look Out Lance" — organised by 'A Vintage Life' civilian or Allied uniform encouraged (not essential) ; bar available ; Vintage stalls, Hair by Hairaid Shelter, for booking info, see events on avintagelife.com | |||
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Saturday 25th Feb - Oxford & Cambridge Highland Ball ( 7 - 11:30 ) Chesterton Community College, Gilbert Road, Cambridge CB4 3NZ Music by Green Ginger ; Supper provided, bring dessert to share, own alcohol if needed — Programme available at srcf.ucam.org/cusarc/ £17.50 (£14 student) contact Edmund Croft on 07837 648198 or ewc20@cam.ac.uk | |||
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Saturday 25th Feb - Steeple Swing Out Dance night ( 8 - 12 ) Village Hall, Hay Street, Steeple Morden, Royston SG8 0PD with Swing DJ Paul ; Free Soft Drinks - BYO for anything stronger £8 —— see getintheswing.com | |||
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Sunday 26th Feb - 'Stratford Tea Dance' ( 3 ~ 7 ) Institute Hall, Higham Road, Stratford St.Mary CO7 6JU DJs "Texas Tommy" + "AV8" Please note later-than-normal times ! ... £6 ~ tea, coffee & cakes supplied, BYO drinks — see cactuspromotions.co.uk | |||
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Saturday 3rd Mar - Badger Boogie ( [7 = lesson] 8 ~ 11:45 ) Silver End Village Hall, The Broadway, Silver End (near Witham) Colchester CM8 3RQ — all proceeds to Essex Wildlife Trust to protect threatened wildlife on Essex nature reserves with DJs Texas Tommy & Lookout Lance playing great swing music for Swing Jive ~ Lindy ~ Balboa ~ Rock'n'Roll ~ Stroll … · · · free 1-hour Dance Class for Swing Jive & Stroll at 7pm · · · good parking - BYO drinks - free tea/coffee - raffle ~~ thanks for support from Braintree District Council £8 advance, £10 on door ~ contact 012621 862960 or admin@essexwt.org.uk | |||
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Saturday 3rd Mar - FIREBALL R'n'R Band Night ( 7:30 ~ late ) Fireball Rock 'n' Roll Club, Lowestoft Town Football Club, Love Road, Lowestoft NR32 2PA
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Wednesday 7th Mar - START of Jivebunnies intro to BALBOA ( 6:30 ~ 7:30 ) Blythburgh Village Hall, Blythburgh, A12 (opposite White Hart Pub) IP19 9LQ beginners 6-week course Wednesdays 6:30 ~ 7:30 — £6 per session followed by usual intermediate/advanced Balboa/Balswing class) contact Nigel & Gill ~ 07986 011863 or jivebunnies@hotmail.co.uk - see jivebunnies.com | |||
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Saturday 10th Mar - Jump Back Boogie Rock'n'Roll band night ( 8 ~ 12:30 ) The Arena, Circular Road East, (off Napier Rd.& opp. Flagstaff Rd) Colchester CO2 7SZ live band Rusti Steel & the Star Tones ; + resident DJ Adrian 'Jump Back Boogie' Waters large dance floor - car park - cheap bar - Great Rockin' Folk £8 ~ info via Pamela - 07718 017959 or pamela@rockinnretro.com ~ see jumpbackboogie.co.uk | |||
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Saturday 10th Mar - 'Stratford Stomp' Swing Dance ( 7:30 ~ 12 ) Institute Hall, Higham Road, Stratford St.Mary CO7 6JU DJs "Texas Tommy" + "Look Out Lance" £5 ~ tea, coffee & donuts supplied, BYO drinks — see cactuspromotions.co.uk | |||
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Sunday 11th Mar - Jivebunnies '2nd Birthday' Tea Dance ( 2 ~ 5:30 ) Blythburgh Village Hall, Blythburgh, A12 (opposite White Hart Pub) IP19 9LQ an afternoon of fun & dancing with music by The Muffin Man plus guest DJ playing the best of 1940's & 50's RnB —  tea/coffee/soft drinks & homemade cakes included - £6 contact Nigel & Gill ~ 07986 011863 or jivebunnies@hotmail.co.uk - see jivebunnies.com | |||
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Saturday 24th Mar - FoxyRock Rock'n'Roll Club Dance ( 8 ~ 12 ) Foxash Social & Sports Club, Harwich Road, Lawford, Essex CO11 2LR live band Gold Star open to non-mbrs - contact Sharon on 07542 036527 or info@foxyrock.co.uk — see foxyrock.co.uk | |||
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Sunday 11th Mar - Lindy Hop Fundamentals Workshop ( 12:30 - 4:30 ) Village Hall, Hay Street, Steeple Morden, Royston SG8 0PD improvers level (not suitable for absolute beginners) with Paul & Debbie of "Get in the Swing" £15 — phone 01763 2429449 or see getintheswing.com | |||
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Saturday 24th Mar - Hop 'til U Drop Jive & Swing Dance ( 8 ~ 12 ) Weatherley Centre, Eagle Farm Road, Biggleswade, Beds. SG18 8JH with Si Cranstoun & His Band + Swing DJ ; licensed bar + dance shoe stall Tickets £12 in Advance, £14 on door (now on sale ~ limited ...) see getintheswing.com ~ for more info call 01763 242949 or email info@getintheswing.com | |||
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Friday 30th Mar - Hep Cats Weekender 2012 ( 30th March ~ 2nd April ) Seacroft Holiday Village, Beach Road, Hemsby, Gt. Yarmouth NR29 4HR see hepcatsholiday.com — 020 88290919 or 07790 7622932 | |||
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Friday 6th Apr - Jump Back Boogie Rock'n'Roll band event ( 1pm ~ 1am ) The Arena, Circular Road East, (off Napier Rd.& opp. Flagstaff Rd) Colchester CO2 7SZ 1st All Dayer — The Long Good Friday with Dave Phillips & The Hot Rod Gang ; The Bullets ; The Hayriders plus resident DJ Adrian 'Jump Back Boogie' Waters together with more DJs (t.b.c.) large dance floor - car park - cheap bar - Great Rockin' Folk — £17.50 in advance, £20 on door info via Pamela - 07718 017959 or pamela@rockinnretro.com ~ see jumpbackboogie.co.uk | |||
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Saturday 14th Apr - BALBOA WORKSHOPS ( morning + afternoon ) Parish Hall, Old London Road, Marks Tey, Colchester CO6 1EJ — with renowned UK teachers Mel & Jo Calanglang Morning: Beginners/Improvers (not complete beginners) Afternoon: Intermediate & above
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Sunday 15th Apr - 'Stratford Tea Dance' ( 2 ~ 6 ) Institute Hall, Higham Road, Stratford St.Mary CO7 6JU DJs "Texas Tommy" + "AV8" £6 ~ tea, coffee & cakes supplied, BYO drinks — see cactuspromotions.co.uk | |||
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Saturday 21st Apr - JIVEPORT 40's/50's Jive Mix Dance ( 7:30 ~ 12 ) The Park Pavilion, Barrack Lane, Dovercourt, Harwich, Essex CO12 3NS Resident DJ "Galaxie Bob" playing sounds of Swing, Rock'n'Roll, Boogie Woogie, Jump Jive & R'n'B Licensed Bar § Large Dance Floor § no under-16's please Advance tickets £7 - reserve on 01255 240869; £8 on door [if available] — see JIVEPORT website | |||
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Saturday 28th Apr - Thetford Stomp Swing Dance Carnegie Room, Guildhall Complex, Cage Lane, Thetford IP24 2DS DJ "Texas Tommy" — more info soon ... see cactuspromotions.co.uk | |||
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Saturday 28th Apr - THE KINGS SWING 1940s DANCE ( 7:30 ~ 12 ) The King's (The Cathedral) School, Park Road, Peterborough Big Band Sounds with Sonny & the Honeydippers playing live music from the 1940s to early 1950s evening of swing, jive, balboa, lindyhop, ballroom in Main School Hall — with licensed bar
Dress to impress: Allied Forces, Civilians, Land Army Girls, Spivs and Glamour from the 1940s or come as yourself ! — Everyone is most welcome ! | |||
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Tuesday 1st May - Lindy Hop Absolute Beginners course STARTS ( 7:15 - 8:15 ) Village Hall, Hay Street, Steeple Morden, Royston SG8 0PD followed by ½-hour social practice ; then 1-hour intermediates lesson & more practice £5 incl. refreshments — see getintheswing.com | |||
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Saturday 5th May - Jump Back Boogie Rock'n'Roll band night ( 8 ~ 12:30 ) The Arena, Circular Road East, (off Napier Rd.& opp. Flagstaff Rd) Colchester CO2 7SZ live band James Ocean & the High-Tides + resident DJ Adrian 'Jump Back Boogie' Waters large dance floor - car park - cheap bar - Great Rockin' Folk £8 ~ info via Pamela - 07718 017959 or pamela@rockinnretro.com ~ see jumpbackboogie.co.uk | |||
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Saturday 5th May - Wetheringsett Dance (midi weekend) Village Hall, Wetheringsett (near Stwowmarket) IP17 3AQ DJ "Texas Tommy" — more info soon ... see cactuspromotions.co.uk | |||
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Saturday 12th May - Badger Boogie ( [7 = lesson] 8 ~ 11:45 ) Silver End Village Hall, The Broadway, Silver End (near Witham) Colchester CM8 3RQ — all proceeds to Essex Wildlife Trust to protect threatened wildlife on Essex nature reserves with DJs Pat de Kat & The Muffin Man playing great swing music for Swing Jive ~ Lindy ~ Balboa ~ Rock'n'Roll ~ Stroll … · · · free 1-hour Dance Class for Swing Jive & Stroll at 7pm · · · good parking - BYO drinks - free tea/coffee - raffle ~~ thanks for support from Braintree District Council £8 advance, £10 on door ~ contact 012621 862960 or admin@essexwt.org.uk | |||
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Saturday 19th May - 'Stratford Stomp' Swing Dance ( 7:30 ~ 12 ) Institute Hall, Higham Road, Stratford St.Mary CO7 6JU DJs "Texas Tommy" + "Look Out Lance" £5 ~ tea, coffee & donuts supplied, BYO drinks — see cactuspromotions.co.uk | |||
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Saturday 19th May - FoxyRock Rock'n'Roll Club Dance ( 8 ~ 12 ) Foxash Social & Sports Club, Harwich Road, Lawford, Essex CO11 2LR live band J Byrds open to non-mbrs - contact Sharon on 07542 036527 or info@foxyrock.co.uk — see foxyrock.co.uk | |||
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Saturday 2nd Jun - Jump Back Boogie Rock'n'Roll band night ( 8 ~ 12:30 ) The Arena, Circular Road East, (off Napier Rd.& opp. Flagstaff Rd) Colchester CO2 7SZ live band The John Lewis Trio + resident DJ Adrian 'Jump Back Boogie' Waters large dance floor - car park - cheap bar - Great Rockin' Folk £8 ~ info via Pamela - 07718 017959 or pamela@rockinnretro.com ~ see jumpbackboogie.co.uk | |||
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Saturday 16th Jun - 'Stratford Stomp' Swing Dance ( 7:30 ~ 12 ) Institute Hall, Higham Road, Stratford St.Mary CO7 6JU DJs "Texas Tommy" + "Look Out Lance" £5 ~ tea, coffee & donuts supplied, BYO drinks — see cactuspromotions.co.uk | |||
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Saturday 7th Jul - Hawaiian at Horham ( 7:30 ~ 12 ) Blue Lounge, Red Feather Club, Horham Rd, Denham (near Eye) Suffolk IP21 5DG DJ "Texas Tommy" plus (probably) guest — more info soon ... see cactuspromotions.co.uk | |||
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Saturday 14th Jul - Jump Back Boogie Rock'n'Roll ~ 2nd birthday ( 8 ~ 12:30 ) The Arena, Circular Road East, (off Napier Rd.& opp. Flagstaff Rd) Colchester CO2 7SZ live band The Humdingers + resident DJ Adrian 'Jump Back Boogie' Waters large dance floor - car park - cheap bar - Great Rockin' Folk £8 ~ info via Pamela - 07718 017959 or pamela@rockinnretro.com ~ see jumpbackboogie.co.uk | |||
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Saturday 21st Jul - FoxyRock Rock'n'Roll Club Dance ( 8 ~ 12 ) Foxash Social & Sports Club, Harwich Road, Lawford, Essex CO11 2LR live band t.b.c .~ open to non-mbrs - contact Sharon on 07542 036527 or info@foxyrock.co.uk — see foxyrock.co.uk | |||
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Saturday 4th Aug - Jump Back Boogie Rock'n'Roll Band Night ( 8 ~ 12:30 ) Witham Public Hall, Collingwood Road, Witham CM8 2DY with DJ Adrian 'Jump Back Boogie' Waters more info later ... ~ see jumpbackboogie.co.uk | |||
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Friday 10th Aug - Stratford Stomp Weekender ~ 10th 11th & 12th Institute Hall, Higham Road, Stratford St.Mary CO7 6JU DJ "Texas Tommy" plus guest(s) — more info soon ... see cactuspromotions.co.uk (was 27 ~ 29 July) | |||
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Saturday 8th Sep - Jump Back Boogie Rock'n'Roll band night ( 8 ~ 12:30 ) The Arena, Circular Road East, (off Napier Rd.& opp. Flagstaff Rd) Colchester CO2 7SZ live band Chris Keene & the Boola Boola Trio + resident DJ Adrian 'Jump Back Boogie' Waters large dance floor - car park - cheap bar - Great Rockin' Folk £8 ~ info via Pamela - 07718 017959 or pamela@rockinnretro.com ~ see jumpbackboogie.co.uk | |||
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Saturday 15th Sep - Sherringham Victory Dance ( 7:30 ~ 12 ) Sherringham High School, Holt Road, Sheringham, Norfolk NR26 8ND DJs "Texas Tommy" + "Look Out Lance" + "Muffin Man" + "Vintage Rob" tickets from Esther & David on 01473 635176 or esthersewing@gmail.co.uk — see cactuspromotions.co.uk | |||
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Saturday 22nd Sep - FoxyRock Rock'n'Roll Club Dance ( 8 ~ 12 ) Foxash Social & Sports Club, Harwich Road, Lawford, Essex CO11 2LR live band Mustard open to non-mbrs - contact Sharon on 07542 036527 or info@foxyrock.co.uk — see foxyrock.co.uk | |||
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Saturday 29th Sep - 'Stratford Stomp' Swing Dance ( 7:30 ~ 12 ) Institute Hall, Higham Road, Stratford St.Mary CO7 6JU DJs "Texas Tommy" + "Look Out Lance" £5 ~ tea, coffee & donuts supplied, BYO drinks — see cactuspromotions.co.uk | |||
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Saturday 6th Oct - Jump Back Boogie Rock'n'Roll band night ( 8 ~ 12:30 ) The Arena, Circular Road East, (off Napier Rd.& opp. Flagstaff Rd) Colchester CO2 7SZ live band t.b.c. + resident DJ Adrian 'Jump Back Boogie' Waters large dance floor - car park - cheap bar - Great Rockin' Folk £8 ~ info via Pamela - 07718 017959 or pamela@rockinnretro.com ~ see jumpbackboogie.co.uk | |||
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Saturday 27th Oct - JIVEPORT 40's/50's Jive Mix Dance ( 7:30 ~ 12 ) The Park Pavilion, Barrack Lane, Dovercourt, Harwich, Essex CO12 3NS Resident DJ "Galaxie Bob" playing sounds of Swing, Rock'n'Roll, Boogie Woogie, Jump Jive & R'n'B Licensed Bar § Large Dance Floor § no under-16's please Advance tickets £7 - reserve on 01255 240869; £8 on door [if available] — see JIVEPORT website | |||
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Saturday 3rd Nov - Jump Back Boogie Rock'n'Roll band night ( 8 ~ 12:30 ) The Arena, Circular Road East, (off Napier Rd.& opp. Flagstaff Rd) Colchester CO2 7SZ live band Phil Haley & His Comments + resident DJ Adrian 'Jump Back Boogie' Waters large dance floor - car park - cheap bar - Great Rockin' Folk £8 ~ info via Pamela - 07718 017959 or pamela@rockinnretro.com ~ see jumpbackboogie.co.uk | |||
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Saturday 17th Nov - FoxyRock Rock'n'Roll Club Dance ( 8 ~ 12 ) Foxash Social & Sports Club, Harwich Road, Lawford, Essex CO11 2LR live band Ed Gaskett and the Rockers open to non-mbrs - contact Sharon on 07542 036527 or info@foxyrock.co.uk — see foxyrock.co.uk | |||
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Saturday 17th Nov - 'Stratford Stomp' Swing Dance ( 7:30 ~ 12 ) Institute Hall, Higham Road, Stratford St.Mary CO7 6JU DJs "Texas Tommy" + "Look Out Lance" £5 ~ tea, coffee & donuts supplied, BYO drinks — see cactuspromotions.co.uk | |||
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Saturday 1st Dec - Jump Back Boogie Rock'n'Roll band night ( 8 ~ 12:30 ) The Arena, Circular Road East, (off Napier Rd.& opp. Flagstaff Rd) Colchester CO2 7SZ live band Jack & the Real Deals + resident DJ Adrian 'Jump Back Boogie' Waters large dance floor - car park - cheap bar - Great Rockin' Folk £8 ~ info via Pamela - 07718 017959 or pamela@rockinnretro.com ~ see jumpbackboogie.co.uk | |||
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Sunday 2nd Dec - 'Stratford Tea Dance' ( 2 ~ 6 ) Institute Hall, Higham Road, Stratford St.Mary CO7 6JU DJs "Texas Tommy" + "AV8" £6 ~ tea, coffee & cakes supplied, BYO drinks — see cactuspromotions.co.uk | |||
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Saturday 8th Dec - JIVEPORT 40's/50's XMAS Jive Mix Dance ( 7:30 ~ 12 ) The Park Pavilion, Barrack Lane, Dovercourt, Harwich, Essex CO12 3NS Resident DJ "Galaxie Bob" playing sounds of Swing, Rock'n'Roll, Boogie Woogie, Jump Jive & R'n'B Licensed Bar § Large Dance Floor § no under-16's please Advance tickets £7 - reserve on 01255 240869; £8 on door [if available] — see JIVEPORT website | |||
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Saturday 15th Dec - FoxyRock Rock'n'Roll Club Dance ( 8 ~ 12 ) Foxash Social & Sports Club, Harwich Road, Lawford, Essex CO11 2LR live band The Kingsmen open to non-mbrs - contact Sharon on 07542 036527 or info@foxyrock.co.uk — see foxyrock.co.uk | |||
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Sunday 16th Dec - Witham Christmas Swing dance ( 7:30 ~ 12 ) Witham Public Hall, Collingwood Road, Witham CM8 2DY with "Texas Tommy" and guests (t.b.c.) — no bar, but free tea, coffee & doughnuts tickets from Esther on 01473 635176 - see cactuspromotions.co.uk | |||
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Tuesday 31st Dec - Jump Back Boogie New Year's Eve Ball Witham Public Hall, Collingwood Road, Witham CM8 2DY with DJ Adrian 'Jump Back Boogie' Waters more info later ... ~ see jumpbackboogie.co.uk | |||
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