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Ton and Paul chat about their fun on the Ceroc & Modern Jive dance floor.
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The Jive Buddies spoke to two newbies about their first experience of a Ceroc weekender, after they went to Ceroc Bliss at Norbreck Castle in Blackpool. Find out what they talked about in the car on the way up, who they met there and what they'd do differently next time!
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It's a very different episode today! The Jive Buddies talk to their favourite guest, Holly, on the topic of "connection in dance". Listen to her thoughts about the physical, musical and emotional connection. It's a fascinating discussion as we all learn a bit more about our favourite hobby.
Hear Holly talking in an earlier episode about Etiquette on the dance floor at https://open.spotify.com/episode/5TPr7LAPqfcvj3iPTlE2e0?si=uJ8Hc82tQOmv8vfPJbm_aQ
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Listen to Shannon Finn's story of how she got dragged by her mum to a Le Roc class and fell in love with jive dancing. After taking a break, she entered the world of Ceroc, doing competitions, co-teaching in workshops before co-owning a franchise in Somerset. It's a great story!
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Sometimes, you just have to go for it! Listen to Steph talk about how she just up and went to her first Ceroc class, how she learnt to enjoy letting go, and how she overcame her nerves at her first freestyle!
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Whilst at the Rock Bottoms weekender, the Jive Buddies interview the well-loved teacher pairing, Lee and Dawn, to find out how they got started and what makes their crazy classes so much fun!
Listen to the review of the Rock Bottoms 2025 weekender at https://open.spotify.com/episode/385msM1geODZy0c3TMLhQv?si=T8Hg2fIbQpmEf4lg4N2row
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It's another great review of another great weekender! The Jive Buddies, with our special guest Lisa, give their thoughts on the Rock Bottoms weekender in Torquay, organised by Hev Mate. Spoiler alert: they all had a fantastic time!
Listen to Hev Mate's interview last year for some of her secrets: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7xonN2CPge4g5lEs5cTMfN
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Matthew, a Ceroc teacher, gives us his view on dance etiquette. He tells us about the banner he displays at his Shrewsbury class night, which spells out how he would like everyone to treat each other. We discuss with him the tricky question of whether you can say "no" to a dance. This is a conversation you'll want to hear - it's a very uplifting chat as you'll hear so many good ideas!
Listen to the earlier conversation with Holly about etiquette at: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5TPr7LAPqfcvj3iPTlE2e0
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We speak to Linda about her love of the smooth slotted style of dancing and find out how she came to be a SILC teacher.
Listen to how SILC got started from Kieran Moore at https://open.spotify.com/episode/6wg5PydncuqBqE4Im7S4jQ?si=GpTO2dIBSeWKOGIbdAwM2w
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Scottish Ceroc franchise owner Nicola Di Folco tells us how her dance journey got started. It’s not how you would have thought. Nicola never expected to be a franchise owner, let alone a DJ or dance teacher, but she tells how each of these opportunities were presented to her. it's another fascinating story of how someone's dance journey can take unexpected turns.
Learn more about the Scotland Ceroc scene, including a review of the Ceroc ELEVATE weekender, at https://open.spotify.com/episode/0CCG64uWyQ49XKinsvfoRj?si=uwXd1-mRQRmOH_pnzrtl4Q
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The Jive Buddies are in Scotland and get an insider view of the Ceroc dance scene, including a review of the Elevate Weekender near Glasgow.
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Hear how Thelma's dance journey went from Burton-upon-Trent to Buenos Aires. It started with Ceroc but went through West Coast Swing, Blues and Tango. Her love of dance comes shining through!
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The Jive Buddies were blown away by Bronwyn’s dancing. Where did she learn to dance? How did she develop her styling and musicality? It's an amazing journey, which includes inspiration and teaching from Max Rycroft, Matt Evans, Deej Moors, Chrissy Styling and Karen Toto. Enhanced with Bronwyn's determination to continuously improve.
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Listen to our highlights for July and August, with special co-hosts Lucy and Simon.
Our highlights were:
* Lucy's bingo moment during a SILC lesson, taught by @Linda Wright [00:52]
* Ton meeting Bill's daughter, Bev, in a class at SwingRoc in Warrington [02:43]
* Lucy dancing in unusual places! [04:01]
* Simon's garden party with his daughter [07:02]
* Ton at ASPIRE in Leamington, run by MJ Dance Events [09:08]
* Simon at Disco for grown ups in Congleton [12:02]
Listen to Bill's story at:
* https://open.spotify.com/episode/6BuEZ0GTakCIwh49zrRVhl?si=6OGfU1b5SI6gWkDt63Lgqw
Listen to Lucy's episode at:
* https://open.spotify.com/episode/4VtDX2y9Sa8piouslcEUca?si=CInNUBVOTLWq41oaVvhLkQ
Listen to Simon's episodes at:
* https://open.spotify.com/episode/3VR7ydaZ3QH3PSPdh3Sjxl?si=FriZtgNVSUGwOTNjUs4IrA
* https://open.spotify.com/episode/3WNxghwYsHSdwN8iZ29jAt?si=Q3UF-Ud-QKqupw45GzoX8w
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Exclusive! The Jive Buddies interview Ben Davies and Emily Attwood about how they established B60 Blends as one of the biggest must-go-to Sunday chill-out events in the country. What was their motivation, who inspired them and what does Blends even mean? All those questions will be answered, and more!
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The Jive Buddies, and our special guest Holly, give their opinions on the August Bank Holiday LUX Weekender. What an amazing time we had!
Listen to our previous review of another great holiday, the NRG weekender in Windsor: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4omCoRNYe0Mvz3FvxdWdVN?si=H8gz7ew5TNCfYp9wAi8DjQ
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The Jive Buddies go behind the scenes as Kieran Moore tells the story of how his ‘Effortless Style’ workshops with Charlie Brownlee were developed in to the SILC style of smooth slotted dancing. We get to hear some fascinating background to how Kieran, Charlie and Tim Sant put the SILC Syllabus together and how it led to a boom in chill-out dance venues and events like the Hemsby Chill weekender.
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Jive Buddy Paul and our special friend Debbie were on the Ceroc River Cruise holiday. Hear what they and other dancers had to say about his combination of sightseeing, fun and dancing all set on the beautiful River Danube.
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Hear how this much-loved entertainer established the first ever successful jive class in Liverpool. This modest, self-effacing figurehead has always recognising the team around him: "I'm so blessed by these people".
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Listen to Lucy as she tells the Jive Buddies the exact moment she realised she found herself again after dancing. Discover which songs brings out her fun side, her sassy side and her powerful side.
Got a tax return to do? Deal with it tomorrow. Give yourself permission to enjoy yourself with your dancing and this podcast first!
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We meet a fit and healthy Bill, who is over 90 years old, dancing in the Liverpool area. Take a trip down dance memory lane with Ted Heath, Ray Ellington, winklepickers, and brothel creepers, as we find out the secret to his dancing longevity.
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