Formerly only for the upper classes, Ballroom dancing is now widely popular with all. Each style has its own unique characteristic.. The Ballroom and Latin category includes American Smooth, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Old Time Dancing, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz and Modern Sequence.
Classes, dances and other dance events in or near Middlesbrough for Ballroom and Latin. Please click on the event name for more information which may include a map.
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Thu 26 Apr |
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sequence dancing Durham Indoor Bowling Club Durham, County Durham |
sequence dancing Popular Sequence |
Ann-Eda School of Dance | 19.0 |  |
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Adult Beg. Ballroom & Latin The Shack Boldon Boldon, Sunderland |
Adult Ballroom & Latin Beginners class Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Waltz |
A & E Inspire Dancing 07989024162 | 24.0 | |
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New Beginners Social Sequence Class The Shack Boldon Boldon, Sunderland |
Popular/Social Sequence dancing Popular Sequence |
A & E Inspire Dancing 07989024162 | 24.0 | |
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Beginners Plus The Alexandra Sunderland, Tyne and Wear |
Basic routines taught in ballroom and latin for the social dancer. Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rumba, Waltz |
Diane Daglish | 30.0 | |
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Beginners ballroom and latin. The Alexandra Sunderland, Tyne and Wear |
Social dance class for adult beginners Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rumba |
Diane Daglish | 30.0 | |
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Beginners Ballroom/Latin Class Framwellgate Moor Community Centre Durham, County Durham |
Beginners Plus Dance Class Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Waltz |
Dianne Ross Dance Academy | 19.0 | |||
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Adult Improvers Ballroom Framwellgate Moor Community Centre Durham, County Durham |
Improvers Ballroom and Latin with Sequence dancing Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Quickstep, Popular Sequence, Waltz |
Dianne Ross Dance Academy | 19.0 | |||
Fri 27 Apr |
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Sequence and Ballroom Dance Class Kirk Deighton Village Hall Wetherby , Leeds |
Ballroom and Sequence Dancing lessons with I.D.T.A. qualified teacher. Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Waltz |
Strictly Ballroom | 44.0 |  |
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NEW Dance Class / Tea dance Brierton Community Sports Centre Hartlepool, Cleveland |
Ballroom, latin and sequence dance class followed by Tea Dance American Smooth, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Old Time Dancing, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz, Modern Sequence |
Hart & Soul School Of Dance | 0.0 | |||
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FREE Cream Tea And Dance Spofforth Village Hall Spofforth, North Yorkshire |
FREE Monthly Afternoon Cream Tea and Dance held at the local village hall of Spofforth Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Old Time Dancing, Quickstep, Waltz, Modern Sequence |
Cream Tea and Dance by Home Cook | 24.0 | |||
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Coffee Dances with Howard Beaumont The Spa, Scarborough Scarborough, North Yorkshire |
Coffee Dances with Howard Beaumont Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Jive (Ballroom), Popular Sequence |
Scarborough Spa | 39.0 | |||
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Friday Night Dance Grove Road School Harrogate, North Yorkshire |
Social Dance, ballroom and latin american + Argentine Tango, Paso Doble and Viennese Waltz Argentine Tango, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Waltz |
Rod & Diana Wadham | 41.0 | |||
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Old Pool Bank Village Hall T Dance Old Pool Bank Village Hall Leeds, West Yorkshire |
Sequence Tea Dance Popular Sequence |
Tim & Barbara | 49.0 | |||
Sat 28 Apr |
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Intermediate Sequence Class Blaydon Community Hall Gateshead, Tyne and Wear |
Intermediate Level Sequence class Modern Sequence |
A & E Inspire Dancing 07989024162 | 27.0 | |
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Modern Sequence Dance Blaydon Community Hall Gateshead, Tyne and Wear |
Modern Ballroom & Latin Sequence Dance Modern Sequence |
A & E Inspire Dancing 07989024162 | 30.0 | |
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Saturday Night Dance St Georges Dance and Social Club Harrogate, North Yorkshire |
Sequence Foxtrot, Quickstep, Popular Sequence, Waltz |
St George's Dance and Social Club | 43.0 | |
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Vintage Dance Night YORK - Huntington Working Men's Club Huntington,, York |
Vintage & 1940's Dance Night 1940s Jive, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Charleston, East Coast Swing, Foxtrot, Lindy Hop, Old Time Dancing, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Waltz, Modern Sequence, Strolls |
York Vintage Dance Group | 43.0 | |||
Sun 29 Apr |
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M&K Sunday Social Dance Night Dawdon Miners Welfare Social Club Seaham, County Durham |
Popular sequence and ballroom dancing Foxtrot, Modern Tango, Old Time Dancing, Quickstep, Popular Sequence, Waltz |
MK music and dance | 18.0 | |
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Advanced Ballroom and Latin Boldon Colliery Community Centre Sunderland, Tyne and Wear |
A class for couples with dance experience Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rumba, Waltz |
Diane Daglish | 27.0 | |
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Sequence and Ballroom Social Dance Tudhoe Victory Club & Institute Ltd Spennymoor, County Durham |
Social dancing to excellent strict tempo recorded music Foxtrot, Quickstep, Popular Sequence, Waltz |
Dianne Ross Dance Academy | 17.0 | |||
Mon 30 Apr |
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Ballroom and Latin Dunnington Sports and Social Club Dunnington, , York |
Qualified Ballroom and Latin Dance Teacher. In York area. Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rumba, Waltz |
Dance Night | 43.0 | |
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Ballroom, Latin and Sequence Class Wetherby Town Hall Wetherby, Leeds |
Learn to dance the ballroom and latin moves in a fun and friendly atmosphere Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz |
Strictly Ballroom | 45.0 | |
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Beginner Ballroom and Latin Wetherby Town Hall Wetherby, Leeds |
Ballroom, Latin and Sequence Dancing lessons with I.D.T.A. qualified teacher. Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Waltz |
Strictly Ballroom | 45.0 | |
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Adult Modern Sequence Dance Class AVenue Hartlepool, Cleveland |
Modern & Classical Sequence Dance Class Old Time Dancing, Modern Sequence |
Hart & Soul School Of Dance | 8.0 | |||
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Sequence Dance Trimdon Station Community Centre Trimdon Station, County Durham |
sequence dancing, friendly atmosphere, refreshments included Popular Sequence |
Trimdon Station Community Centre | 12.0 | |||
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Improvers Ballroom/Sequence/Latin St Aidan's Church Hall Durham, County Durham |
Suitable for people who have some dance experience Foxtrot, Quickstep, Popular Sequence |
Dianne Ross Dance Academy | 21.0 | |||
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Ballroom, Latin & Sequence Class St Aidan's Church Hall Durham, County Durham |
Dance class for adults wishing to improve/further their knowledge Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Modern Tango, Quickstep, Waltz |
Dianne Ross Dance Academy | 21.0 | |||
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Tea Dance Stockton On The Forest Village Hall Stockton On The Forest, York |
Tea Dance Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Old Time Dancing, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz, Modern Sequence |
Happy Feet Dancing Events | 37.0 | |||
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Intermediate Ballroom & Latin Dance Old Pool Bank Village Hall Otley, Leeds |
Adult Intermediate Ballroom & Latin America Dance Class that runs weekly Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz |
Shirlane Dance | 49.0 | |||
Tue 01 May |
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Dance Night, Acomb York RI Rugby Club Acomb, York |
Absolute Beginners Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz |
Dance Night | 43.0 | |
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Improvers ballroom &latin class The Alexandra Sunderland, Tyne and Wear |
Basic steps taught in ballroom and latin dancing. Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rumba, Waltz |
Diane Daglish | 22.0 | |
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Improvers plus ballroom and latin. The Alexandra Sunderland, Tyne and Wear |
Dance routines for those who already have dance experience Foxtrot, Modern Tango, Quickstep, Popular Sequence, Waltz |
Diane Daglish | 30.0 | |
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Sequence Dancing St Georges Dance and Social Club Harrogate, North Yorkshire |
All time favourite Sequence dances Popular Sequence |
St George's Dance and Social Club | 43.0 | |
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Adult Dance Class AVenue Hartlepool, Cleveland |
Ballroom, latin dance class Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz |
Hart & Soul School Of Dance | 8.0 | |||
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Inter. Ballroom, Latin and Sequence St Oswalds Church Hall Durham, County Durham |
Suitable for people who have received previous dance tuition. Foxtrot, Modern Tango, Quickstep, Popular Sequence, Waltz |
Dianne Ross Dance Academy | 19.0 | |||
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DIBC Sequence Dance Class Durham Indoor Bowling Club Durham, County Durham |
Intermediate Sequence Dance Class Popular Sequence |
DIBC Sequence Dance Class | 21.0 | |||
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Ray Kirk's Tea Dance Whitby Pavilion Whitby, North Yorkshire |
Every Tuesday at Whitby Pavilion Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Jive (Ballroom), Popular Sequence |
Whitby Pavilion | 24.0 | |||
Wed 02 May |
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Dance Night Dunnington Sports and Social Club Dunnington, , York |
Qualified Ballroom and Latin Dance Teacher. In York area. Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rumba, Waltz |
Dance Night | 43.0 | |
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Improvers Ballroom and Sequence The Alexandra Sunderland, Tyne and Wear |
Routines in ballroom and popular sequence dances taught Foxtrot, Modern Tango, Quickstep, Popular Sequence, Waltz |
Diane Daglish | 22.0 | |
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Improvers Ballroom and Latin The Alexandra Sunderland, Tyne and Wear |
Ballroom and Latin dances taught to those with some dance experience. Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Waltz |
Diane Daglish | 30.0 | |
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Improvers ballroom and latin. The Alexandra Sunderland, Tyne and Wear |
Dance routines for those who already have dance experience Foxtrot, Modern Tango, Quickstep, Popular Sequence, Waltz |
Diane Daglish | 30.0 | |
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Ballroom and Sequence Dancing St Georges Dance and Social Club Harrogate, North Yorkshire |
Regular Wednesday afternoon dance Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz |
St George's Dance and Social Club | 43.0 | |
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Dance class followed by Tea Dance The Borough Hall Hartlepool, Cleveland |
New 50/50 dance at the best Ballroom in Teesside Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Old Time Dancing, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Waltz |
Hart & Soul School Of Dance | 8.0 | |||
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Wednesday Social Trimdon Station Community Centre Trimdon Station, County Durham |
wednesday social Popular Sequence |
Trimdon Station Community Centre | 12.0 | |||
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Improver Ballroom & Latin American Old Pool Bank Village Hall Otley, Leeds |
Adult Improver Ballroom & Latin America Dance Class that runs weekly Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz |
Shirlane Dance | 49.0 | |||
Thu 03 May |
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Sequence Dance Class Wetherby Town Hall Wetherby, Leeds |
Sequence dance class Popular Sequence, Modern Sequence |
Strictly Ballroom | 45.0 | |
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sequence dancing Durham Indoor Bowling Club Durham, County Durham |
sequence dancing Popular Sequence |
Ann-Eda School of Dance | 19.0 | |
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Adult Beg. Ballroom & Latin The Shack Boldon Boldon, Sunderland |
Adult Ballroom & Latin Beginners class Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Waltz |
A & E Inspire Dancing 07989024162 | 24.0 | |
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New Beginners Social Sequence Class The Shack Boldon Boldon, Sunderland |
Popular/Social Sequence dancing Popular Sequence |
A & E Inspire Dancing 07989024162 | 24.0 | |
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Beginners Plus The Alexandra Sunderland, Tyne and Wear |
Basic routines taught in ballroom and latin for the social dancer. Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rumba, Waltz |
Diane Daglish | 30.0 | |
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Beginners ballroom and latin. The Alexandra Sunderland, Tyne and Wear |
Social dance class for adult beginners Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rumba |
Diane Daglish | 30.0 | |
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Beginners Ballroom/Latin Class Framwellgate Moor Community Centre Durham, County Durham |
Beginners Plus Dance Class Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Waltz |
Dianne Ross Dance Academy | 19.0 | |||
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Adult Improvers Ballroom Framwellgate Moor Community Centre Durham, County Durham |
Improvers Ballroom and Latin with Sequence dancing Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Quickstep, Popular Sequence, Waltz |
Dianne Ross Dance Academy | 19.0 | |||
Fri 04 May |
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Social Dance St George's Dance Club Harrogate, North Yorkshire |
An evening of ballroom and latin dancing Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Waltz |
Strictly Ballroom | 24.0 | |
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Sequence and Ballroom Dance Class Kirk Deighton Village Hall Wetherby , Leeds |
Ballroom and Sequence Dancing lessons with I.D.T.A. qualified teacher. Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rock n Roll, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Waltz |
Strictly Ballroom | 44.0 | |
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NEW Dance Class / Tea dance Brierton Community Sports Centre Hartlepool, Cleveland |
Ballroom, latin and sequence dance class followed by Tea Dance American Smooth, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Old Time Dancing, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz, Modern Sequence |
Hart & Soul School Of Dance | 0.0 | |||
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Friday Night Dance Grove Road School Harrogate, North Yorkshire |
Social Dance, ballroom and latin american + Argentine Tango, Paso Doble and Viennese Waltz Argentine Tango, Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Waltz |
Rod & Diana Wadham | 41.0 | |||
Sat 05 May |
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Social dance Durham Indoor Bowling Club Durham, County Durham |
sequence dance and ballroom Foxtrot, Modern Tango, Quickstep, Popular Sequence, Waltz |
Ann-Eda School of Dance | 19.0 | |
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M & K Social Dance Night Pelton Community Centre Chester Le Street, County Durham |
Popular Sequence And Ballroom Dance Foxtrot, Modern Tango, Old Time Dancing, Quickstep, Popular Sequence, Waltz |
MK music and dance | 26.0 | |
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Intermediate Sequence Class Blaydon Community Hall Gateshead, Tyne and Wear |
Intermediate Level Sequence class Modern Sequence |
A & E Inspire Dancing 07989024162 | 27.0 | |
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Modern Sequence Dance Blaydon Community Hall Gateshead, Tyne and Wear |
Modern Ballroom & Latin Sequence Dance Modern Sequence |
A & E Inspire Dancing 07989024162 | 30.0 | |
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Saturday Night Dance St Georges Dance and Social Club Harrogate, North Yorkshire |
Sequence Foxtrot, Quickstep, Popular Sequence, Waltz |
St George's Dance and Social Club | 43.0 | |
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Alf Langthorne duo dancing to suit chilton and windleson club chilton, County Durham |
wonderful venue exellent live music ... hoping you ll put this event in your diary Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Old Time Dancing, Quickstep, Rumba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz, Modern Sequence |
Alf Langthorne | 18.0 | |||
Sun 06 May |
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M&K Sunday Social Dance Night Dawdon Miners Welfare Social Club Seaham, County Durham |
Popular sequence and ballroom dancing Foxtrot, Modern Tango, Old Time Dancing, Quickstep, Popular Sequence, Waltz |
MK music and dance | 18.0 | |
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Sequence and Ballroom Social Dance Tudhoe Victory Club & Institute Ltd Spennymoor, County Durham |
Social dancing to excellent strict tempo recorded music Foxtrot, Quickstep, Popular Sequence, Waltz |
Dianne Ross Dance Academy | 17.0 | |||
Mon 07 May |
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Ballroom and Latin Dunnington Sports and Social Club Dunnington, , York |
Qualified Ballroom and Latin Dance Teacher. In York area. Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rumba, Waltz |
Dance Night | 43.0 | |
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Adult Modern Sequence Dance Class AVenue Hartlepool, Cleveland |
Modern & Classical Sequence Dance Class Old Time Dancing, Modern Sequence |
Hart & Soul School Of Dance | 8.0 | |||
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Sequence Dance Trimdon Station Community Centre Trimdon Station, County Durham |
sequence dancing, friendly atmosphere, refreshments included Popular Sequence |
Trimdon Station Community Centre | 12.0 | |||
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Improvers Ballroom/Sequence/Latin St Aidan's Church Hall Durham, County Durham |
Suitable for people who have some dance experience Foxtrot, Quickstep, Popular Sequence |
Dianne Ross Dance Academy | 21.0 | |||
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Ballroom, Latin & Sequence Class St Aidan's Church Hall Durham, County Durham |
Dance class for adults wishing to improve/further their knowledge Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Modern Tango, Quickstep, Waltz |
Dianne Ross Dance Academy | 21.0 | |||
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Tea Dance Stockton On The Forest Village Hall Stockton On The Forest, York |
Tea Dance Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Old Time Dancing, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz, Modern Sequence |
Happy Feet Dancing Events | 37.0 | |||
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Intermediate Ballroom & Latin Dance Old Pool Bank Village Hall Otley, Leeds |
Adult Intermediate Ballroom & Latin America Dance Class that runs weekly Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz |
Shirlane Dance | 49.0 | |||
Tue 08 May |
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Dance Night, Acomb York RI Rugby Club Acomb, York |
Absolute Beginners Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Viennese Waltz, Waltz |
Dance Night | 43.0 | |
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Sequence Dancing St Georges Dance and Social Club Harrogate, North Yorkshire |
All time favourite Sequence dances Popular Sequence |
St George's Dance and Social Club | 43.0 | |
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Adult Dance Class AVenue Hartlepool, Cleveland |
Ballroom, latin dance class Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Paso Doble, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Popular Sequence, Viennese Waltz, Waltz |
Hart & Soul School Of Dance | 8.0 | |||
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Inter. Ballroom, Latin and Sequence St Oswalds Church Hall Durham, County Durham |
Suitable for people who have received previous dance tuition. Foxtrot, Modern Tango, Quickstep, Popular Sequence, Waltz |
Dianne Ross Dance Academy | 19.0 | |||
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DIBC Sequence Dance Class Durham Indoor Bowling Club Durham, County Durham |
Intermediate Sequence Dance Class Popular Sequence |
DIBC Sequence Dance Class | 21.0 | |||
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Ray Kirk's Tea Dance Whitby Pavilion Whitby, North Yorkshire |
Every Tuesday at Whitby Pavilion Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Jive (Ballroom), Popular Sequence |
Whitby Pavilion | 24.0 | |||
Wed 09 May |
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Dance Night Dunnington Sports and Social Club Dunnington, , York |
Qualified Ballroom and Latin Dance Teacher. In York area. Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rumba, Waltz |
Dance Night | 43.0 | |
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Improvers Ballroom and Latin The Alexandra Sunderland, Tyne and Wear |
Ballroom and Latin dances taught to those with some dance experience. Cha Cha Cha (Ballroom), Foxtrot, Jive (Ballroom), Modern Tango, Quickstep, Rumba, Samba, Waltz |
Diane Daglish | 30.0 | |
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