I forgot to mention that after Girljam, some of us took part in a solo Charleston contest at the Swing Pit. It was a laugh and a half! And a friend of mine won! It’s rare to find a weekend when you can learn so much about Charleston Dance. Here we are,…
Oh yes, it’s been a fun year. Dancing the Charleston in Cheltenham with cheeky brides to be… This group of ladies were great sports. They really were a well dressed 1920s hen party and were marvellous dancers. They went onto the Daffodil restaurant dressed like this, and must have felt the part…
I’ve had a great year teaching hen parties, first wedding dance and sending our dancers for vintage events. Here’s some pictures: Crazy partner dancing at the Vaudeville Rave. This is a marvellous dancer called Daniel Jazz. He can spin round at lightning speed and mixes in crazy acrobatics with jazz…
Last month saw Charlestonites in Reading learning partnered Charleston with guest teachers Debra Tompkins and John Scanlon. People really enjoyed it and though it was a jump for some, to move from solo steps to learning about partnering techniques such as frame, breakaways and having to lead and follow, the…
Here’s a great idea to add on when you have a Charleston Dance hen party or other vintage hen party. We’re now able to offer Vintage style portrait photography for you and your friends to enjoy! And why not add vintage hair and make up? Our professional photographer will set…
Charleston Dance is proud to be able to offer the following Vintage Hen Parties. You can book any one of these creative activities or combine two or more two vintage activities in the course of a weekend. Catering such as dinner or afternoon tea can also be arranged in beautiful venues…
People often ask what they should wear to for 1920s parties and events. For many, the whole point of taking part in a vintage vintage hen party dance class or vintage tea dance is to dress up! For the classic flapper look it’s very easy to pick up tassled dresses…
Information is now up on the Hotel Du Vin, Henley on Thames website about our new Charleston dance class hen party packages. There is one with overnight stay and another with vintage afternoon tea in Henley, great fun for hen parties, girlie weekends away, company Christmas dos and birthday parties. See also my…
We’re back! Charleston Dance Classes in Reading for Autumn 2010 are at 7.30pm every Thursday at the Rising Sun Arts Centre on Silver Street in Reading, and started on 5th October. Charleston dancers please note that the class is a drop in, so you just turn up and pay £5/class.…
I’m really excited about to tell you that I’ll now be working with a wonderful new venue . It’s a lovely boutique hotel for hen parties in Henley on Thames, and we’ve just put together a Charleston dance and afternoon tea package, and an overnight package that includes accomodation, dinner and…
