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VICTORIAN DANCE & FOLK REGULAR FUNCTIONS

BEGINNERS CLASS COLONIAL/BUSH DANCING 2011 Eight Thursdays 22nd September 2011 7:30 – 10pm plus supper 6 classes plus 2 Social Dances ASHBURTON UNITING CHURCH Hall, 3 Ashburn Grove, Ashburton, (Behind Church enter via Gate to right of Church) Coral Eden 03 9885 6109

COLONIAL DANCING THURSDAY NIGHTS IN ASHBURTON 3rd Thursday of the month; 7:30-10:00 plus supper ASHBURTON UNITING Church Hall, 3 Ashburn Grove, Ashburton. Contact Coral 03 9885 6109

COLONIAL DANCING WEDNESDAY’S  Collingwood Senior Citizen’s Hall, Eddy Court, Abbottsford 8pm contact Coral Eden 9885 6109 or Robin Simpson 0413 209 334

WELSH DANCE CLASSES  2010 contact Ian 9878 2414 Church of Christ Hall, 1 The Avenue, Surrey Hills

Admission $5 2011 dates July 17th;Aug 21;Sept18th;Oct 23rd;Nov 20th.

ENGLISH COUNTRY DANCING 1st,2nd, 3rd,4th Tuesdays Bennettswood Neighbourhood House, 7 Greenwood St. Burwood 8-10pm ph George 03 9890 5650

 TSDAV Social Dances 2011 Ashburton Uniting Church Hall, 3 Ashburn Grove, Ashburton. Dance 8-11pm BYO Supper to share. 

                        3rd Sept Wattle Day  Special Day workshops & Evening Dances

10th Dec TSDAV Christmas Social 8-11pm

                                        Contact Marion Stabb 03 9439 7100 or Norm Ellis 9888 5332      

VFMC Woolshed Ball             Celebrate the arrival of the Civil War Shipp the CSS Shenandoah in Williamstown   1865;            Oct 8th 2011@ St Brigid’s Church Hall , 378 Nicholson St, Fitzroy

                                                Hall opens @ 6pm for socialising Dancing starts 8pm

                                                Coral Eden 9885 6109, Jane Bullock 9762 1389, Robin Simpson 0413 209 334

RINGWOOD Bush Dance 1st Sat of the month 8pm, East Ringwood Elderly Citizens Hall, Laurence Grove, East Ringwood.  (Except January) Jane 9762 1389

COLONIAL DANCERS BALL   Robin Simpson 03 9723 2453/ 0413 209 334

@ Preston Town Hall 8pm

Summer Ball 26th Nov 2011

TEA DANCE with the Gay Charmers 30th July 2011 at St David’s Uniting Church Hall, 74 Melville Rd, West Brunswick 4:30- 9:30pm BYO Plate tea to share. Contact Norm Ellis 9888 5332, Marion Stabb 9439 7100 or Denise Hibbs 9878 6267

PORTARLINGTON DANCE WEEKEND 4-6th Nov 2011 contact Marion Stabb 9439 7100 George Ansell 9890 5650

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REGULAR FUNCTIONS

Berwick & District Scottish Country Dance Group, Masonic Hall Berwick Fri. 8-10pm $3. Louise Cole 9802 3626

Berwick & District Folk Club 'The Old Cheese Factory' 34 Homestead Rd Berwick.3rd Friday 7:30pm $8 Edward Nass 0418 535 264

Box Hill & District Scottish Dance Society, Hartwell Church of Christ, cnr Highfield Rd & Milverton St, Hartwell Tuesday 7 – 7:45 Beginner 8-10pm Social $7 ($5 members). Martin Hm 9725 7556 Wk 9275 2635 or June 9515 7201                  www.boxhillscottishsociety.com  

Bush Dance & Music Club of Bendigo, Bendigo East Progress Hall, Lansell St 3rd Saturday of month.(except January, September & December) Mary Smith, 5442 1153 bushdance@impulse.net.au http://home.vicnet.net.au/~bushdanz

Carlton Folk Club Corkman Irish Pub, Cnr Leicester St & Pelham St, Carlton 1st & 3rd Tues 8pm FREE ENTRY

Colonial Dancers, Collingwood Senior Citizens Hall, Eddy Crt, Abbotsford . Wed nights-8pm -10pm plus supper, Contact-Robin Simpson, 9723 2453 or 0413 209 334, or Coral Eden 98856109 E-Mail ceden@pacific.net.au Web http://www.melbournecolonialdancers.org.au

Coronet Bay 1st Sat 8-11:30 Community Hall Fred Gatton Reserve. Coronet Bay

Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann, St Phillip’s Hall, Hoddle Street, Collingwood 7:30-10:30. Contact Marie Brouder 03 9471 0690             Will start up in 2011 January 19th.

Cranbourne Folk Club Childers Rd mel 133K5 “Fathers in the Chapel” Book to sing 2nd Friday. Contact Chris 59969544

Cumquat Tree Restaurant, Maldon. Andy Rigby, 5476 2691.

Dandenong Ranges Folk Club, Dandenong Ranges Community Cultural Centre, 351 Glenfern Rd Upwey Mel 75 B12 8pm 4th Friday Ph Andrew Jackson 03 9778 9494 or 0402 473 897

DR Folk Music Cafe, 2nd Wednesdays 8:00 to 12:00 pm. Open stage at Burrinja Cafe, 351 Glenfern Road, Upwey. Andrew Jackson 03 9778 9494 or 0402 473 897 Performers $3 Audience $5

Emerald Green Room 1st Sat contact Carol McCoy

English Country Dancing 1st, 2nd;3rd & 4th  Tuesdays George & Lyn Ansell (03) 9890 5650

             Bennettswood Neighbourwood House 8-10:15pm; 7 Greenwood St Burwood

Fiddle Ensemble Father Flannigan's Pub, Thurs 7:30-9:30 Andrew Cooper 0408864660

Fiddle slow playing Father Flannigan’s Pub Tues nights- Andrew Cooper 0408864660

Geelong Folk Club  www.geelongfolkmusicclub.com

Geelong Irish Dancing. Kathy Guiney, 52434276

Guildford Folk Club, Guildford Hotel. Duncan Browne, 54734201 Informal sessions

Hut Gallery Underwood Rd, Fern Tree Gully August, October & November 3rd Sunday 3pm

Khe Sahn Music Night 1/792 Heatherton Rd, Springvale every Tues night 6:30pm Contact Wayne

Melbourne Claddagh Dancers formerly Ivanhoe Irish Dancing 2 Fridays each month 7:30 - 10pm & 1-2 Sundays each month 2-5pm $5. -Ina Bertrand 9439 9991 or Rod Mattingley 9497 1793.

Melbourne Folk Club 8pm Friday evenings The Lord Newry Hotel 543 Brunswick St Fitzroy. melbournefolkclub@gmail.co

Melbourne Scottish Fiddle Club practice 2nd Sunday of month at 2pm at St Aiddan's Church Hall, Duggan St Nth Balwyn Contact Sec Louise or Pria 03 9758 4486. Director Judy Turner 03 9893 6332 mob 0438 560 741 tellingtales@bigpond.com

Newport Fiddle and Folk Club 4th Friday each month 7:30pm Newport Community Hall, 15 Mason St Newport. Contact Michael Stewart 03 9399 4466

Peninsula Folk Club Ist Sunday each Month, Frankston Bowling Club,  Frankston. Evan Webb 03 9783 3483 0439 456 544  evanjwebb@optusnet.com.au 

Pickin' At The Piggery,7pm 3rd Sat except April & Nov, Footscray Community Arts Centre, Moreland St, Footscray -Janet Dear, 5368 6888

Scottish Box and Fiddle Group, 23 Fuller St, Mitcham. Jo Reed 9726 7431.

Sedgwick Dance Julie Manypeney 5439 6317.

Selby Folk Club 7:30pm $10 Selby Community House. Wombalana Rd Selby David Millar, 9571 1218.

Stonehouse Folk Club Yarren Dheran Centre, Ashburton Drive, Mitcham. Felix Meagher, 98748542.

Victorian Dance Assembly 2010 -   “Dancing at the 11th Hour” Cnr Gore St & Leicester Sts Fitzroy   Norm Ellis 9888 5332 2pm-5pm 6th March: 3rd April; 5th June; then 1st Sundays.

Victorian Folk Music Club Colonial Bush Dance 1st Sat each month Elderly Citizens Hall, Laurence Grove Ringwood East contact Jane Bullock 03 9762 1389 www.vfmc.org.au

 

 

MELBOURNE FOLK MUSIC VENUES: KEEP THE MUSIC ALIVE

 

WEEK.. 1.

TUES   Ringwood Folk Music Club 8pm FOLK MUSIC JAM SESSION East Ringwood Community Hall Knaith Rd. Melway 50B8 Enq. Don Fraser 0407 737 202

FRI.     Selby Folk Club. Main Act + Spot acts 8 pm. Selby Community House Wombalana Rd. Selby 75 K 11 Enq. David Millar 9751 1218.

FRI & SAT Boite    www.boite.asn.au

SAT    Folk Victoria The Grandview Hotel, 47 Pearson St, Brunswick West Main Act + Spot Acts Contact Mel Robertson 0413 587 490 Jeanette Gillespie 0414 732 667 phone to book to perform and venue.

SAT .    Ringwood Bush Dance 8pm. East Ringwood Senior Citizen’s Hall Laurence Grove East Ringwood Enq. Jane Bullock 9762 1389.

SUN The Peninsula Folk Club 6:30pm Jam Session 7:30-10:30pm Acoustics nights Frankston Bowling Clubrooms, Yuille St Frankston meet Feb to Dec $8/$5 Evan Webb 9770 1499

SUNDAY. POTS Mt.Dandenong Hotel, Mt. Dandenong Tourist Rd (66 H5) Spot Acts + Jam Night. 5pm-9.30pm free entry. Run by Nok AUDIO .Play for your pots! Russ 9752 6929

SUNDAY Gippsland Accoustic Music Club, Tyers Hall Taralgon. 7:45pm contact Brian Strating 03 5174 5680 or Lyndal Chambers 03 5174 5680

WEEK. 2.

TUES. Ringwood Folk Club. Special Main Act + spot acts welcome 8pm Ringwood Community Hall Knaith Rd. 5OB8 $10 Enq Don Fraser 0407 737 202

WED.   DR.FOLK SPOT ACTS Welcome for a pleasant music evening. Gold Coin Entry. Open Stage at Uncle Neil's 351 Glenfern Rd.Upwey. Andrew Jackson 0402 473 897 www.drfolk.com.au

FRI .    Father’s In The Chappel. Spot Acts Night All welcome St.Johns Anglican Church Childers St. Cranboume (133K5) Enq.Chris 59969544.

SUNDAY. POTS Mt.Dandenong Hotel Mt. Dandenong Tourist Rd (66H5) Spot Acts + Jam Night. 5pm-9.30pm free entry. Run by Nok AUDIO .Play for your pots! Russ 9752 6929

SUNDAY Whole Gamut Folk Club at Brunswick Hotel 3pm-6pm contact Peter Pentland

WEEK 3

TUES. Ringwood Folk Music Club Jam session 8pm Don Fraser 0407 737 202

FRI Berwick & District Folk Club The Old Cheese Factory, 34 Homestead Road, Berwick 7:30pm  www.badfolk.org.au Contact Edward Nass or Christine Trimnell 0418 535 264

SUNDAY. POTS Mt.Dandenong Hotel Mt. Dandenong Tourist Rd (66 H5) Spot Acts + Jam Night. 5pm-9.30pm free entry Run by Nok AUDIO Play for your pots! Russ 9752 6929

 

WEEK.4.

TUES. Ringwood Folk Music Club 8pm Don Fraser 0407 737 202 All welcome.

FRI . Ranges Folk Club Main Act Plus Spot Acts. All Welcome. 351 Glenfern Rd Upwey  www.drfolk.com.au contact Andrew Jackson 040204730897

FRI      Newport Fiddle and Folk Club 7:30pm 15 Mason St Newport Contact Michael Stewart 03 9399 4466

SUNDAY. POTS Mt.Dandenong Hotel Mt. Dandenong Tourist Rd (66 H5) Spot Acts + Jam Night. 5pm-9.30pm free entry. Run by Nok AUDIO .Play for your pots! Russ 9752 6929

SUNDAY (3rd), THE PEOPLE PLACE Frankston City Library 1-4pm Contact Jamez 0437 653 28

 

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