About this Event
Hoodoo Blues Dance Night! Join us for a fantastic night of blues dancing. Whether you're new to blues or have been dancing for a while, this is the perfect place to enjoy great music, dance, and social connection. Everyone is welcome, regardless of experience level.
With live music from Anders.Newcastle based guitarist and singer Anders Ingram draws on a wide variety of styles from pre-war blues, early jazz, country, and soul. Know to North East locals for his group the Front Porch Band his solo sets lean more towards acoustic country blues. Expect soulful vocals and intricate fingerstyle, bringing this style of blues back to the dancefloor (where it belongs).
https://andersingram.bandcamp.com
Schedule:
Doors Open: 7:15 PM
Dance Class: 7:30 PM (1-hour class, all levels - great for beginners)
Social Dancing: 8:30 PM - Midnight
Live Blues: 9 PM
What is Blues Dancing? Blues dancing developed alongside blues music. It’s a relaxed, improvised partner dance with roots in African-American culture. It's all about connection, creativity, and the joy of movement.
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Why Dance? We dance because it’s fun, social, and great for the heart and mind! Come for the class, stay for the incredible social dance where you can meet new people and enjoy the music.
Location: Find us upstairs at The Globe, just a short walk from Newcastle Train Station.
Getting Here:
By Public Transport: Super easy from Newcastle Train Station.
By Car: There's some free parking nearby, or park at Times Square carpark, NE1 4AD
Book here or contact Hoodoo Blues directly [email protected] to avoid fees.
There are a limited number of 'first time free' tickets, for those of you who have never done blues dancing before.
Check out: www.hoodooblues.dance
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Globe, 11 Railway Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
GBP 0.00 to GBP 11.55
