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Here is a chronological list of events for 2008

Jan      Feb      Mar      Apr      May      Jun      Jul       Aug      Sep      Oct     Nov      Dec

January

Rockbottoms Weekender Torquay: 11th - 13th Jan
Mandy is teaching and Ian is DJing Tango, WCS & Blues. Rockbottoms weekenders create a very friendly atmosphere in a top hotel with great food and a beautiful split level dance hall. They
gather together excellent teachers, fab DJs & put them all in one place where the staff are friendly & helpful and where you will be properly looked after.
Full details: www.jivelive.com/rockbottoms/index.htm

 

February

Jive Addiction Southport 1st - 3rd Feb
Mandy has been asked to teach solo Jazz and Pilates. Ian will be teaching his popular Tai Chi class and DJing the Tango Milonga and the Latin Quarter. No dance classes for us this time...well we have taught at every event, so a small break is in order. The fabulous Daveed & Kim will be teaching Argentine Tango this time and Benji & Heidi are over from the States teaching WCS.

Full details at: www.jiveaddiction.com

 

 

 

West Coast Swing - Mo'Jive Southampton  Sat 9th Feb
Catriona Wiles (UK WCS champion) is running a series of workshops hosted by Mo'Jive. We are trying to promote WCS in the Dorset/Hampshire area and will be at the workshop to help beginner's get started on this stylish smooth dance. It is hoped that we will eventually set up a regular weekly class with Mo'Jive to make WCS accessible locally. In the mean time we will be reinforcing Cat's classes at the 2 Tone freestyle events. www.westcoastswing.co.uk

 

 

March

West Coast Swing - Mo'Jive Southampton  Sat 8th Mar
Catriona Wiles (UK WCS champion) is running a series of workshops hosted by Mo'Jive. We are trying to promote WCS in the Dorset/Hampshire area and will be at the workshop to help beginner's get started on this stylish smooth dance. We will be consolidating Cat's classes at the 2 Tone freestyle events and the WCS Bramshaw classes every Wednesday..
www.westcoastswing.co.uk

West Coast Swing Launch - Bramshaw, New Forest.  Every Wed Starting 12th Mar
At last...a regular WCS class night at Bramshaw Village Hall. Equidistant from Southampton, Bournemouth & Salisbury. In partnership with Mo'Jive and with the guidance of Catriona Wiles (UK Champion) Ian & Mandy will be teaching WCS and providing a chance to freestyle to some fabulous music. We need your support to make this a success

2 Tone Freestyle Launch Night - Verwood Hub  Fri 21st Mar 8pm - Midnight
At last, for the first time on the South Coast a regular freestyle event with 2 rooms to cater for a wider mix of music and dance styles.  Smooth Jive Fusion and Mo’Jive bring you 2 Tone at the fabulous Verwood Hub. The main hall for Modern Jive classics run by Mo’Jive and Room 100 run by Smooth Jive Fusion catering for Blues, Neo Tango, WCS and soft Latin. 8 -12. To help those that would like to know how to dance in different styles to suit the music; Ian & Mandy will be covering West Coast Swing Fun-damentals at 8pm in Room 100 to kick the evening off. Admission £8.

Modern Jive & Fusion T-Dance 30th Mar 2 - 6pm

A charity Tea Dance event at Mo'Jive Southampton raising money for The Royal Bournemouth Hospital Jigsaw Appeal.

Dan & Miranda are trekking to Everest so come and join them in an afternoon of dancing, lessons and performances including guest teachers from Pure Funk and Smooth Jive Fusion.
Raffle, Tea and Coffee and a whole lotta cake....

 

 

April

Latin Jive Party Charity Event  10th Apr

A charity event raising money for The Royal Bournemouth Hospital Jigsaw Appeal.

A Latin style charity party at the Hamworthy Recreation Centre. A fun night with classes, cabarets etc. Sugarfoot (Ian) will be spinning a great mix of Latin music for Modern Jivers including: Cha Cha, Neo Tango, R&B Salsa & soft Latin grooves. Doors open at 7:30pm. Classes start at 8pm. Only £5 on the door. All proceeds to charity.

 

2nd UK WCS Championship 2008  11 - 13 Apr

New “Classic” Division, £500 1st Prize, Guest Stars from the USA include Robert & Nicola Royston, Kyle Redd & Sarah Vann Drake, Weston-Super-Mare.

Full details: www.jiveaddiction.com

 

2 Tone Freestyle - Verwood Hub Fri 18th Apr - 8pm - Midnight
At last, for the first time on the South Coast a regular freestyle event with 2 rooms to cater for a wider mix of music and dance styles. Smooth Jive Fusion and Mo’Jive bring you 2 Tone at the fabulous Verwood Hub. The main hall for Modern Jive classics run by Mo’Jive and Room 100 run by Smooth Jive Fusion catering for Blues, Neo Tango, WCS and soft Latin. 8 -12. To help those that would like to know how to dance in different styles to suit the music; Ian & Mandy will be covering Neo Tango basics at 8pm in Room 100 to kick the evening off. Admission £8.

 

 

May

 

West Coast Swing - Mo'Jive Southampton  Sat 10th May
Catriona Wiles (UK WCS champion) is running a series of workshops hosted by Mo'Jive.
www.westcoastswing.co.uk

Rockbottoms Weekender -Torquay: 9th - 11th May
Ian & Mandy are teaching workshops in Tango and R&B Salsa. Ian is DJing in the Blues room again, playing sets for Tango, WCS & Blues. Rockbottoms weekenders create a very friendly atmosphere in a top hotel with great food and a beautiful split level dance hall. They
gather together excellent teachers, fab DJs & put them all in one place where the staff are friendly & helpful and where you will be properly looked after. Full details:
www.jivelive.com/rockbottoms/index.htm

2 Tone Freestyle - Verwood Hub Fri 16th May - 8pm - Midnight
At last, for the first time on the South Coast a regular freestyle event with 2 rooms to cater for a wider mix of music and dance styles.  Smooth Jive Fusion and Mo’Jive bring you 2 Tone at the fabulous Verwood Hub. The main hall for Modern Jive classics run by Mo’Jive and Room 100 run by Smooth Jive Fusion catering for Blues, Neo Tango, WCS and soft Latin. 8 -12. To help those that would like to know how to dance in different styles to suit the music; Ian & Mandy will be covering WCS or Tango basics at 8pm in Room 100 to kick the evening off. Admission £8.

California Dreaming WCS Weekender Sat 17th May - Sun 18th May
A weekend of WCS workshops and social dancing. Top teachers Brady Rogers & Susan Bateman and Graham Fox & Chelsea Rossiter. 10 hours of workshops. 2 nights of social dancing plus cabarets. Full details at www.westcoastswingcentral.com

Jive Addiction Southport - 30th May - 1st June
Ian & Mandy will be teaching Neo Tango and Ian will be teaching his popular Tai Chi class and DJing the Tango Milonga and the Latin Quarter. Mandy will be teaching Pilates.

With around 1500 dancers from every region of the UK and abroad coming together - Southport has an atmosphere and friendliness that’s unmatched! * 4 dance floors * 40 hours of dance classes to choose from * 80 + hours of freestyle and * World Class teachers & Cabaret. Top WCS teachers from the USA Arjay & Melissa.
Full details at: www.jiveaddiction.com

 

 

June

 

2 Tone Freestyle - Verwood Hub Fri 20th Jun - 8pm - Midnight
At last, for the first time on the South Coast a regular freestyle event with 2 rooms to cater for a wider mix of music and dance styles.  Smooth Jive Fusion and Mo’Jive bring you 2 Tone at the fabulous Verwood Hub. The main hall for Modern Jive classics run by Mo’Jive and Room 100 run by Smooth Jive Fusion catering for Blues, Neo Tango, WCS and soft Latin. 8 -12. To help those that would like to know how to dance in different styles to suit the music; Ian & Mandy will be covering WCS or tango basics at 8pm in Room 100 to kick the evening off. Admission £8.

 

July

 

2 Tone Freestyle - Verwood Hub Fri 18th Jul - 8pm - Midnight
At last, for the first time on the South Coast a regular freestyle event with 2 rooms to cater for a wider mix of music and dance styles.  Smooth Jive Fusion and Mo’Jive bring you 2 Tone at the fabulous Verwood Hub. The main hall for Modern Jive classics run by Mo’Jive and Room 100 run by Smooth Jive Fusion catering for Blues, Neo Tango, WCS and soft Latin. 8 -12. To help those that would like to know how to dance in different styles to suit the music; Ian & Mandy will be covering WCS or Tango basics at 8pm in Room 100 to kick the evening off. Admission £8.

 

August

 

2 Tone Freestyle - Verwood Hub Fri 15th Aug - 8pm - Midnight
At last, for the first time on the South Coast a regular freestyle event with 2 rooms to cater for a wider mix of music and dance styles.  Smooth Jive Fusion and Mo’Jive bring you 2 Tone at the fabulous Verwood Hub. The main hall for Modern Jive classics run by Mo’Jive and Room 100 run by Smooth Jive Fusion catering for Blues, Neo Tango, WCS and soft Latin. 8 -12. To help those that would like to know how to dance in different styles to suit the music; Ian & Mandy will be covering WCS or Tango basics at 8pm in Room 100 to kick the evening off. Admission £8.

 

September

 

Jive Addiction Southport - 12th - 14th Sep
Ian & Mandy will be teaching and Ian will be teaching his popular Tai Chi class and DJing the Tango Milonga and the Latin Quarter.

With around 1500 dancers from every region of the UK and abroad coming together - Southport has an atmosphere and friendliness that’s unmatched! * 4 dance floors * 40 hours of dance classes to choose from * 80 + hours of freestyle and * World Class teachers & Cabaret. Top WCS teachers from the USA Robert & Nicola Royston.
Full details at: www.jiveaddiction.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Malta - Holiday Rock - 16th - 23rd Sep
Ian & Mandy are teaching Tango in Malta for Holiday Rock

Full Details: www.holidayrock.co.uk

2 Tone Freestyle - Verwood Hub Fri 19th Aug - 8pm - Midnight
At last, for the first time on the South Coast a regular freestyle event with 2 rooms to cater for a wider mix of music and dance styles.  Smooth Jive Fusion and Mo’Jive bring you 2 Tone at the fabulous Verwood Hub. The main hall for Modern Jive classics run by Mo’Jive and Room 100 run by Smooth Jive Fusion catering for Blues, Neo Tango, WCS and soft Latin. 8 -12. To help those that would like to know how to dance in different styles to suit the music; Ian & Mandy will be covering WCS or Tango basics at 8pm in Room 100 to kick the evening off. Admission £8.

 

October

 

West Coast Swing - Mo'Jive Southampton  Sat 4th or 11th TBC
Catriona Wiles (UK WCS champion) is running a series of workshops hosted by Mo'Jive. We are trying to promote WCS in the Dorset/Hampshire area and will be at the workshop to help beginner's get started on this stylish smooth dance. We will be consolidating Cat's classes at the 2 Tone freestyle events and the WCS Bramshaw classes every Wednesday..
www.westcoastswing.co.uk

 

November

 

West Coast Swing - Mo'Jive Southampton  Sat 8th Nov
Catriona Wiles (UK WCS champion) is running a series of workshops hosted by Mo'Jive. We are trying to promote WCS in the Dorset/Hampshire area and will be at the workshop to help beginner's get started on this stylish smooth dance. We will be consolidating Cat's classes at the 2 Tone freestyle events and the WCS Bramshaw classes every Wednesday..
www.westcoastswing.co.uk

2 Tone Freestyle - Verwood Hub Fri 21st Nov - 8pm - Midnight
At last, for the first time on the South Coast a regular freestyle event with 2 rooms to cater for a wider mix of music and dance styles.  Smooth Jive Fusion and Mo’Jive bring you 2 Tone at the fabulous Verwood Hub. The main hall for Modern Jive classics run by Mo’Jive and Room 100 run by Smooth Jive Fusion catering for Blues, Neo Tango, WCS and soft Latin. 8 -12. To help those that would like to know how to dance in different styles to suit the music; Ian & Mandy will be covering WCS or Tango basics at 8pm in Room 100 to kick the evening off. Admission £8.

 

December

 

2 Tone Freestyle - Verwood Hub Fri 19 Dec - 8pm - Midnight
At last, for the first time on the South Coast a regular freestyle event with 2 rooms to cater for a wider mix of music and dance styles.  Smooth Jive Fusion and Mo’Jive bring you 2 Tone at the fabulous Verwood Hub. The main hall for Modern Jive classics run by Mo’Jive and Room 100 run by Smooth Jive Fusion catering for Blues, Neo Tango, WCS and soft Latin. 8 -12. To help those that would like to know how to dance in different styles to suit the music; Ian & Mandy will be covering WCS or Tango basics at 8pm in Room 100 to kick the evening off. Admission £8.