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Have Fun at Hoodoo Blues

 

Fancy learning to dance?

Blues dancing is a great place to start. It’s relatively easy to pick up.

Blues dancing comes from the same tradition as blues music.

It is an improvised, partner dance, which has a relaxed, grounded feel.

No previous dance experience needed.

Here's an example, but there are so many styles of blues

Weekly Wednesday classes in Newcastle.

Tuesday lunch time & evening classes in Hexham.

Please get in touch if you are interested.

Our monthly event, Hoodoo Blues, is on the 3rd Friday of the month:

19th April

24 May* (this is on the 4th Friday, not the usual 3th Friday)

NO Hoodoo in June

19 July

16 Aug

Weekender: Belta Blues: 20-22 Sep 2024

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Hoodoo Blues is a monthly night of blues and fusion dancing with a fun, party atmosphere.

  • Multiple Dates
    Fri, 19 Apr
    Newcastle upon Tyne
    19 Apr 2024, 19:00 – 23:59
    Newcastle upon Tyne, 25-27 Pink Ln, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DW, UK
    19 Apr 2024, 19:00 – 23:59
    Newcastle upon Tyne, 25-27 Pink Ln, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DW, UK
    Doors open at 7pm, the hour dance class starts at 7:30pm, followed by social dancing with great blues and fusion tunes till midnight.
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  • Hoodoo Blues
    Hoodoo Blues
    Multiple Dates
    Fri, 15 Sept
    Newcastle upon Tyne
    15 Sept 2023, 19:00 – 23:59
    Newcastle upon Tyne, 25-27 Pink Ln, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DW, UK
    15 Sept 2023, 19:00 – 23:59
    Newcastle upon Tyne, 25-27 Pink Ln, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DW, UK
    Dance class, followed by social dancing with great blues and fusion tunes till midnight.
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  • Blues dancing beginner class
    Blues dancing beginner class
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, 19 Jul
    Newcastle upon Tyne
    19 Jul 2023, 18:15 – 19:20
    Newcastle upon Tyne, 25-27 Pink Ln, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DW, UK
    19 Jul 2023, 18:15 – 19:20
    Newcastle upon Tyne, 25-27 Pink Ln, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DW, UK
    A Wednesday evening class in Newcastle
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  • AFTERNOON BLUES DANCING WORKSHOP FOR BEGINNERS - with a live band
    AFTERNOON BLUES DANCING WORKSHOP FOR BEGINNERS - with a live band
    Multiple Dates
    Sat, 08 Jul
    Shieldfield
    08 Jul 2023, 14:00 – 16:00
    Shieldfield, 10 Boyd St, Shieldfield, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 1AP, UK
    08 Jul 2023, 14:00 – 16:00
    Shieldfield, 10 Boyd St, Shieldfield, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 1AP, UK
    Dance class and social dancing to a live band on a Saturday afternoon
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  • Live band: The Front Porch Three & dance class @ The Globe
    Live band: The Front Porch Three & dance class @ The Globe
    Sat, 10 Jun
    Newcastle upon Tyne
    10 Jun 2023, 19:00 – 11 Jun 2023, 23:00
    Newcastle upon Tyne, 11 Railway St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 7AD, UK
    10 Jun 2023, 19:00 – 11 Jun 2023, 23:00
    Newcastle upon Tyne, 11 Railway St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 7AD, UK
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  • Blues dancing 7 week course - intermediate level
    Blues dancing 7 week course - intermediate level
    Wed, 07 Jun
    Newcastle upon Tyne
    07 Jun 2023, 19:30 – 21:30
    Newcastle upon Tyne, 25-27 Pink Ln, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DW, UK
    07 Jun 2023, 19:30 – 21:30
    Newcastle upon Tyne, 25-27 Pink Ln, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DW, UK
    In Newcastle
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  • 6-week intermediate Blues course on close embrace
    6-week intermediate Blues course on close embrace
    Tue, 06 Jun
    Hexham
    06 Jun 2023, 19:30 – 21:00
    Hexham, Hexham NE46, UK
    06 Jun 2023, 19:30 – 21:00
    Hexham, Hexham NE46, UK
    A small class working on developing our dance in close embrace. In Hexham
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  • 6-week beginner Blues course in Hexham
    6-week beginner Blues course in Hexham
    Tue, 06 Jun
    Hexham
    06 Jun 2023, 18:00 – 19:30
    Hexham, Hexham NE46, UK
    06 Jun 2023, 18:00 – 19:30
    Hexham, Hexham NE46, UK
    This is a block of 6 classes each Tuesday (6, 13, 20, 27 June and 4, 11 July).
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  • Blues dancing beginner class
    Blues dancing beginner class
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, 24 May
    Newcastle upon Tyne
    24 May 2023, 18:15 – 19:20
    Newcastle upon Tyne, 25-27 Pink Ln, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DW, UK
    24 May 2023, 18:15 – 19:20
    Newcastle upon Tyne, 25-27 Pink Ln, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DW, UK
    A Wednesday evening class in Newcastle
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  • Blues dancing  intermediate level classes
    Blues dancing  intermediate level classes
    Wed, 26 Apr
    Newcastle upon Tyne
    26 Apr 2023, 19:30 – 21:30
    Newcastle upon Tyne, 25-27 Pink Ln, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DW, UK
    26 Apr 2023, 19:30 – 21:30
    Newcastle upon Tyne, 25-27 Pink Ln, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DW, UK
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  • Blues dancing 6 week course - intermediate level
    Blues dancing 6 week course - intermediate level
    Wed, 19 Apr
    Newcastle upon Tyne
    19 Apr 2023, 19:30 – 21:30
    Newcastle upon Tyne, 25-27 Pink Ln, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DW, UK
    19 Apr 2023, 19:30 – 21:30
    Newcastle upon Tyne, 25-27 Pink Ln, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DW, UK
    In Newcastle
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  • Free Blues dancing taster class in Hexham
    Free Blues dancing taster class in Hexham
    Tue, 18 Apr
    Hexham
    18 Apr 2023, 18:15 – 19 Apr 2023, 20:00
    Hexham, Hexham NE46, UK
    18 Apr 2023, 18:15 – 19 Apr 2023, 20:00
    Hexham, Hexham NE46, UK
    Free class to give you a taste of learning to dance to Blues music, especially focusing on close embrace hold. If you like the taster you can then sign up to a block of 5 classes each Tuesday.
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  • Belta Blues - Spring 2023
    Belta Blues - Spring 2023
    Fri, 31 Mar
    Newcastle upon Tyne
    31 Mar 2023, 19:00 – 02 Apr 2023, 23:59
    Newcastle upon Tyne, 11 Railway St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 7AD, UK
    31 Mar 2023, 19:00 – 02 Apr 2023, 23:59
    Newcastle upon Tyne, 11 Railway St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 7AD, UK
    Join us for a weekend of blues and fusion workshops and parties.
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  • Beginners drop-in Blues dance class (1)
    Beginners drop-in Blues dance class (1)
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, 29 Mar
    Newcastle upon Tyne
    29 Mar 2023, 18:15 – 19:20
    Newcastle upon Tyne, 25-27 Pink Ln, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DW, UK
    29 Mar 2023, 18:15 – 19:20
    Newcastle upon Tyne, 25-27 Pink Ln, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DW, UK
    Every Wednesday (during school term) a drop-in beginners class looking at Blues Dancing.
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  • Hoodoo Blues
    Hoodoo Blues
    Multiple Dates
    Fri, 17 Mar
    Newcastle upon Tyne
    17 Mar 2023, 19:00 – 23:59
    Newcastle upon Tyne, 25-27 Pink Ln, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DW, UK
    17 Mar 2023, 19:00 – 23:59
    Newcastle upon Tyne, 25-27 Pink Ln, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DW, UK
    Blues dance class, followed by social dancing till midnight
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  • Blues dancing 5 week course - intermediate level
    Blues dancing 5 week course - intermediate level
    Wed, 01 Mar
    Newcastle upon Tyne
    01 Mar 2023, 19:30 – 21:30
    Newcastle upon Tyne, 25-27 Pink Ln, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DW, UK
    01 Mar 2023, 19:30 – 21:30
    Newcastle upon Tyne, 25-27 Pink Ln, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DW, UK
    Starts Wednesday 1st March for 5 Wednesdays with the last week being the 29th March.
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  • Beginners drop-in Blues dance class
    Beginners drop-in Blues dance class
    Wed, 01 Mar
    Newcastle upon Tyne
    01 Mar 2023, 18:15 – 19:20
    Newcastle upon Tyne, 25-27 Pink Ln, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DW, UK
    01 Mar 2023, 18:15 – 19:20
    Newcastle upon Tyne, 25-27 Pink Ln, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DW, UK
    Every Wednesday (during school term) a drop-in beginners class looking at Blues Dancing.
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  • Hexham 5 week beginner course
    Hexham 5 week beginner course
    Tue, 28 Feb
    Hexham
    28 Feb 2023, 18:45 – 20:30
    Hexham, Hexham NE46, UK
    28 Feb 2023, 18:45 – 20:30
    Hexham, Hexham NE46, UK
    Each Tuesday for 5 weeks (28th Feb, 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th Mar) a small class of ten people learning beginner blues dancing
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