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DANSS runs fun, social classes on Sunday evenings at Thistle Hall in Wellington for beginner and intermediate-level dancers who want to do same-sex ballroom and Latin American dancing. Come along! You don’t need a partner and entry is by koha.
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April-May timetable
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- Kia ora everyone - here’s the timetable for the next six weeks.
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Get your cheeky Cha Cha Cha out of the closet - DANSS resumes for 2024
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- Kia ora koutou - welcome back to DANSS for 2024.
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DANSS gets underway in 2023
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- Kia ora koutou Just what you’ve been waiting for! We are back underway with our Sunday night classes from tomorrow.
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Final bloc of classes for 2022
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- Kia ora koutou - we’re now into our final bloc of classes for the year.
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http://www.danss.org.nz/news/2022/9/25/f815g2zanz0btmpf9y49x33b4fha83
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- Our next bloc of classes starts tonight! Kia ora koutou, here’s the new bloc of classes, starting this evening.
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September update
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- Whoops, we're a bit slow in posting the current bloc of classes - sorry about that! There's a class tonight, 11 September, and we have the wonderful Keri and Philip Porter back as guest teachers.
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DANSS classes to 14 August - come along for friendly, social, same-sex classes in which you'll learn basic and intermediate routines in a range of Ballroon, Latin and New Vogue dances
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- 17 July Beginners: 7pm to 8pm - Cha Cha Cha/Rumba Intermediate: 8pm to 9pm - Quickstep/ Waltz 24 July Beginners: 7pm to 8pm - Merrilyn/Samba Intermediate: 8pm to 9pm - Tango Terrific 31 July Beginners: 7pm to 8pm - Rhythm Foxtrot/Viennese Waltz Intermediate: 8pm to 9pm - Foxtrot/Tango 7 August Beginners: 7pm to 8pm - Guest teacher Intermediate: 8pm to 9pm - Guest teacher 14 August Beginners: 7pm to 8pm - Revision Intermediate: 8pm to 9pm - Revision
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DANSS classes to 10 July
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- Kia ora koutou Here is the Sunday night DANSS timetable at Thistle Hall through to 10 July - hope to see you there! 12 June Beginners: 7 pm to 8 pm - Cha Cha Cha/Rumba Intermediate: 8 pm to 9 pm - Waltz/Jive 19 June Beginners: 7 pm to 8 pm - Gypsy Tap/Evening 3-Step Intermediate: 8 pm to 9 pm - Merrilyn/Charmaine 26 June Beginners: 7 pm to 8 pm - Quickstep/Waltz Intermediate: 8 pm to 9 pm - Foxtrot/Tango 3 July Beginners: 7 pm to 8 pm -Guest Teachers, Keri and Philip Porter, on basic Rumba theory Intermediate: 8 pm to 9 pm - Guest teachers, Keri and Philip Porter, on basic Waltz theory 10 July Beginners: 7 pm to 8 pm - Revision Intermediate: 8 pm to 9 pm - Revision
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Latest bloc of classes through to the end of May
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- Under the Orange setting, we are able to dance with others in the class again.
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New DANSS timetable to 24 April
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- Kia ora koutou, it’s great to have our Sunday night classes back, even if we have to run them with a few pandemic-related restrictions for the time being.
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Kia ora anō - we're back 'danssing'!
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- Kia ora koutou We hope you have been keeping well.
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Kia ora koutou - here's the latest lesson schedule. Looking forward to seeing you!
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- Sunday 18th July Beginners: 7pm to 8pm - Rumba Intermediate: 8pm to 9pm - Rumba Sunday 25th July Beginners: 7pm to 8pm - Waltz Intermediate: 8pm to 9pm - Waltz Sunday 1st August Beginners: 7pm to 8pm - Jive Intermediate: 8pm to 9pm - Cha Cha Cha Sunday 8th August Beginners: 7pm to 8pm - Quickstep Intermediate: 8pm to 9pm - Quickstep Sunday 15th August Beginners: 7pm to 8pm - Revision night Intermediate: 8pm to 9pm - Revision night
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COVID-19 update
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- Kia ora everyone Because Greater Wellington is currently at Alert Level 2, we have decided to cancel the classes for tomorrow, 27 June. Hopefully we’ll be back to Level 1 in a jiffy and will be able to cha cha cha again. Take care out there!
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Latest lesson schedule
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- Kia ora tatou - apologies for not having kept you up-to-date recently.
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Latest lesson schedule
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- Sunday 20th June Beginners: 7 pm to 8 pm - Waltz Intermediate: 8 pm to 9 pm - Waltz Sunday 27th June Beginner Class: 7 pm to 8 pm - Jive Intermediate: 8 pm to 9 pm - Cha Cha Cha Sunday 4th July Beginners: 7 pm to 8 pm - Quickstep Intermediate: 8 pm to 9 pm - Quickstep Sunday 11th July Beginners: 7 pm to 8 pm - Revision night Intermediate: 8 pm to 9 pm - Revision night
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- We’re at Alert Level 1 and so it’s back to DANSS Kia ora koutou - here’s the schedule for the next few weeks.
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No classes under Alert Level 2
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- Kia ora koutou To help keep everyone safe, we’ve made a decision not to hold Sunday classes under Alert Level 2 (or higher). Hopefully we’ll be able to waltz and cha cha cha again soon - we’ll let you know once it’s good to DANSS.
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2021 - the first block of classes for the year
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- Kia ora koutou me nga mihi o te tau hou! We hope your summer is going well and you can find some time for some fun same-sex dancing on Sunday evenings at Thistle Hall.
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Final classes for 2020
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- Kia ora everyone, we’re now into the final bloc of classes for the year, so there’s still time to come and cha cha cha (or waltz or jive …).
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Next bloc of social classes
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- Kia ora koutou, here’s the next bloc of Sunday night classes.
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New dance floor, new class
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- It’s been a year of interruptions, what with the COVID-19 pandemic and more recently Thistle Hall being unavailable while a new floor has been constructed.
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We're back dancing
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- Kia ora koutou, dust off those dance shoes, we’re back dancing after the lockdown.
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COVID-19 Response - 2020 competition cancelled and Sunday classes suspended
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- We hope you, your families and your friends are doing well as the country responds to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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DANSS classes start 2 February
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- Our first block of social classes for 2020 starts Sunday 2nd February with the Beginners class at 7:00 pm and the Intermediate class at 8:00 pm.
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2020 DANSS Competition
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- Welcome to a new decade of same-sex dancing! This year our annual competition will be on Saturday 16 May. Find the events list and registration form on the “Upcoming Competitions” page of this website. We’ll need entry forms in - or at least confirmation of your intention to dance - by 18 April. Let us know if you have any questions. We look forward to seeing you!
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Milestone for same-sex dancing in New Zealand!
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- Congratulations to the New Zealand Ballroom Dance Council, which has changed its rules so that "A couple of the same gender can dance in any event in New Zealand". This is a great step forward for equality and all the more reason to get involved in same-sex dancing.
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