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"Extra, Extra, Read All About It!"
| 2009-12-17 | THE very small BAL' BALL - WILL GO AHEAD AS PLANNED | |
| Thank you to those supporters who let us know that the Elizabeth Hotel Group were under the control of the recievers. We have contacted the group directly and they are honouring bookings and are running the Limes 'business as usual'. So we are pleased to announce that THE very small BAL' BALL will go ahead as planned on the 27th December from 7.30pm on. PLEASE NOTE although this is a free event it is not a drop-in. WE NEED TO KNOW IF YOU ARE COMING. So if you wish to join us on the 27th e-mail us now to get your name on the guest list. See you all on the 27th. | ||
| 2009-12-04 | 1 Private Lesson Slot Remaining - 13th December 2009 | |
| Owing to a cancellation, there is now a slot available in the December 13th Private Lesson Day. Time is 10.00am - 12 noon. Call us or email us now to reserve this place. | ||
| 2009-12-03 | THE very small BAL' BALL | |
| Dear Swing-Dancers. We have pleasure in announcing our 'very small' Bal' Ball on 27th December at the Limes Hotel, High St. Needham Market, Suffolk. Doors open 7.30 and admission is FREE... yes that's right FREE. Places are limited owing to venue size. Bar provided, parking at the rear of the hotel. Please contact us via email or phone to register your interest. We do need to know numbers so please e-mail us your address and contact numbers so we can send tickets to you. Places are limited so don't delay. This is a nice venue and we have some great music and fun activities lined up for you. Don't miss out - send for your tickets now. | ||
| 2009-12-03 | Swing-time North Carolina | |
| Andy is back in Wilmington NC, from Saturday 5th-10th December. Swingin' good times guaranteed. | ||
| 2009-11-16 | Sunday 13th December SOLD OUT | |
| Hi Folks, December the 13th is now fully booked. We can take names in case of a cancellation, but the places as we notice are going very quickly now. Please look out for our 2010 schedule to be published soon. | ||
| 2009-11-11 | Sunday 15th SOLD OUT | |
| Hi Folks, just a heads up that all places for the 15th November are sold out. We do still have places for Dec. 13th so again first come, first served. | ||
| 2009-11-11 | Places Available - sunday 15th November | |
| There are 2 slots remaining for the Private Lesson Day on sunday 15th November. Mailing list members have been notified and these last 2 slots promise to go fast - so if you're in need of a training slot mail us or call us today! As always first come, first served. | ||
| 2009-11-11 | Private Lesson Day 29th November Cancelled | |
| With regret we are having to cancel the Private Lesson Day on the 29th nov. owing to difficulties in securing the venue. Please note that there are slots available for Sunday 15th November and Sunday 13th December still available. | ||
| 2009-06-26 | 1 Place Remains.... | |
| Hi Gang, 1 slot remains for the 5th July Private Lesson day.... first come, first served... | ||
| 2009-06-22 | July 5th 2009 Private Lesson Day Confirmed | |
| Dear All, we have now had confirmation of the July 5th Private lesson day booking with the the venue. All those booked so far, take this as an OK for that date. We still have some places and we are taking bookings this week. We look forward to hearing from you. | ||
| 2009-05-24 | New Private Lesson Days Scheduled in 2009 | |
| Hi Gang! As promised we've taken a look at our Calendar for 2009 and added more Private Lesson days in order to cater for the increasing demand. Although we still have to confirm certain dates with the venue, check out our classes and workshop pages and plan your booking now. These places don't last long. | ||
| 2009-04-28 | Frankie Manning Dies - Monday 27th April 2009 | |
| From www.frankiemanning.com: It is with great regret that we inform you that legendary lindy hopper and inspiration to tens of thousands of dancers around the world Mr. Frankie Manning passed away peacefully early this morning. He was a kind and generous soul who could light up a room with his smile. He will be greatly missed. Donations in lieu of flowers should be made to "Frankie Manning Fund" in his honor: Frankie Manning Fund PO Box 980581 Houston, TX 77098 Frankie passed away age 94, after contracting pnemonia. Thank you for all the Happy Feet Frankie, you will be missed. | ||
| 2009-04-07 | Cal'donias at the Bal Rendezvous - Bal-Blog #5 | |
| We have a winner! Contest newcomers Joon and Gabriele from Seattle, Washington USA take the International Balboa Chamionship cup with a breathtaking display of Balboa and Bal-Swing. A well deserved win! Congratulations guys - Balboa Fans worldwide salute you! Look out for the Festival DVD with coverage of the classes and contest at www.2plyswing.com - coming soon. | ||
| 2009-04-07 | Cal'donias at the Bal Rendezvous - Bal-Blog #4 | |
| Oh what a night! Balboa Pavillion Sunday. Q and A with the veteran masters, great music from the Jonanthan Stout Orchestra and the big Final... | ||
| 2009-04-07 | Cal'donias at the Bal Rendezvous - Bal-Blog #3 | |
| 2 great days of workshops and classes in the wonderful Balboa Park, San Diego CA. The contest hots up and we're now down to 6 couples. Tomorrow the contest moves to the historic Balboa Pavillion at Newport Beach, birthplace of the dance - Another great evening of dancing, live bands, Balboa veterans and we will see who the 2009 winners will be. Judge Andy's lips are firmly sealed... | ||
| 2009-04-07 | Cal'donias at the Bal Rendezvous - Bal-Blog #2 | |
| Andy selected to the panel of judges for the world famous International Balboa Contest - 3 days of red hot Balboa Competition - only 1 couple will win! Who will it be in 2009? | ||
| 2009-04-04 | Cal'donias at the Bal Rendezvous - Bal-Blog #1 | |
| Well here we are again at the Balboa Rendezvous, San Diego and Newport Beach the birthplace of the dance. Clear blue Californian skies, temperatures in the high 60's (Fahrenheit)... cold beers, and GREAT Balboa Dancing! Tonight (Friday) is the first major dance of the Festival at the Portuguese Hall, San Diego - we are of course looking forward to seeing all our friends on the teaching team and getting out on that dance floor! More updates over the next few days - Looking for a holiday venue next year? Maybe it's Bal Rendezvous time for you?!?!?!? | ||
| 2009-04-04 | Private Lesson Slot Available - 19th April 2009 | |
| Owing to a cancellation, 1 private lesson slot of 2 hours has become available on the 19th April. Time 10:00-12:00. The place is re-opened for sale on a first come first served basis - so first mail back gets the place! | ||
| 2009-03-22 | ||
| Hi All - there's been a lot of positive response to our Private Lesson Days. The 29th March is fully booked now, so we have added new dates to the 2009 Calendar so that all those who contacted us about the 29th don't have too long to wait. - APRIL 19th and May 10th are the new dates. PLACES WILL GO QUICKLY, the 1st one sold within 1 hour of this ad going out! - email us now for a booking form and to reserve your space!!! | ||
| 2009-01-25 | Private Lesson Day - 8th February 09 | |
| Owing to venue availability, the Private Lesson Day has been Re-scheduled for the 15th February. 2 Slots remain at the time of this post. Apologies for the inconvenience. | ||
| 2009-01-25 | Lindy-Hop Beginners - Moves to Sunday 1st March | |
| Owing to customer demand we have re-scheduled this Beginners Lindy-Hop workshop for the following day SUNDAY the 1st of March - We are currently taking bookings. | ||
| 2009-01-17 | 2009 Events Calendar Updates | |
| Greetings Swing Fans! We are pleased to announce we have added 2009 updates to our Events page. Vist there for details and dates on Cal'donias upcoming workshops and classes. Where will you take a holiday this year? Check out the Swing festivals in the UK and abroad on the 2009 events page! | ||
| 2009-01-17 | New 2009 Workshop & Class Schedule Released | |
| Thank you all for your patience, the year has only just started and we have been snowed-under with work already. We are pleased to say that the 2009 schedule for Workshops, Private lessons and classes is now published on our Classes and Workshops page. We look forward to seeing you at a training session very soon! This year promises to be even more exciting with new workshops offered in Solo and Partner Charleston and Collegiate Shag, as well as our usual workshops in Lindy-Hop and Balboa. Why not take advantage of a dedicated 2 hour private lesson on our specially tailored Private Lesson days or make a small group booking with friends? | ||
| 2009-01-17 | Andy and Jill at Balboa Rendezvous '09 | |
| Andy & Jill will be acting as ICTA's at this years Balboa Rendezvous - All Balboa Festival, San Diego April 3-5 2009. A chance to dance and teach in the spot where it all started. Going to the Rendezvous - hook up and say Hi with Andy and Jill there. For Full details see: http://www.2plyswing.com | ||
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