Events, shindigs and more

Cut Your Shine

When: 
Friday, August 12, 2005 (All day)

Rocking Ceilidh and AfterParty at the St George's Community Centre on Tufnel Park Rd. The venue is sadly no more: massive respect to the Circle Communuty Centre Crew for all they achieved and for all they wanted to do....

Knees up at 291 gallery,

When: 
Saturday, November 19, 2005 (All day)

Winter Warmer at the fabulous 291 gallery! Oil your clogs and grease your
skillet, and leave your six gun at the door! New Style Old Time Barn Stomp,
starting 9pm Sharpe. Djs from midnight, Hometime 2am, $6.

Bethnal Green Working Man's Club

When: 
Thursday, December 8, 2005 (All day)

We'll be pitching in with the regular Thursday night delights at the Bethnal Green WMC, with a little Barn Dance Mayhem.....

Valentine's barn Dance

When: 
Saturday, February 11, 2006 (All day)

St Valentine's Barn Dance. All money raised from this dance will go towards funding StokeFest, a free day event to be held in Clissold Park on the 11th June 2006. The venue is quite small so please come early! However, it should be going on late with DJ's after the dance.....£6 waged and £4 for concessions and those dressed to ceilidh! At: The Others, 6 - 8 Manor Road, Stoke Newington.

Easter Dance

When: 
Friday, April 21, 2006 (All day)

Easter Barn Dance at Hoxton Hall - a beautiful two tier victorian music hall! Fat45 Swing Band after the dance. VJ Musical Bear. Tickets Available - please email tickets@cutashine.co.uk to reserve your (£8) ticket.

May Barn Dance

When: 
Saturday, May 20, 2006 (All day)

Raising yet more funds for StokeFest06, this dance promises to be just as fun as the last one, if not more so! Performing after the dance will be Fat45 - the world's best rock 'n roll review...8pm, The Others, 6-8 Manor Road, Stoke Newington (opp. overground station)

LoveBox Weekender

When: 
Saturday, July 22, 2006 (All day)

LoveBox Weekender -this weekend!! Catch Cut A Shine 4pm everyday! It looks like a truely great festival: and it's got barn dancing y'all...

Launch of Monthly Barn Dance

When: 
Sunday, October 1, 2006 (All day)

Cut A Shine Monthly Barn Dance, first sundays of the month at the Bethnal Green Working Men's Club. Top notch bluegrass/hillbilly bands and DJs join forces for London's liveliest barn dance! 6pm - 12am, £5 with flyer. Dress Code: Gingham, red shirts, hats and jeans - Hicks with a touch of class!

December Dance

When: 
Sunday, December 3, 2006 (All day)

Sunday 3rd December at the Bethnal Green Working Men's Club (42 Pollard Row, E2). Get in gingham gear for the party season, grab a partner and shoot the owl at Cut A Shine's December dance!! Joined by the banjo widows - barnstorming bluegrass DJs! 8pm start, $5. As featured in Ye Olde Indy.

Dress Code: Gingham, red shirts, truckers hats and jeans - Hicks with a touch of class!

Solstice Spectacular

When: 
Friday, December 22, 2006 (All day)

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Friday 22nd December Cut A Shine host an evening of entertainment. The inevitable HoeDown (8:30 - 10), a Congolese Soukous band (10:30), Ba5ics (BeatBox 10) and some Rock n Roll and Honky Tonk DJs (til late). Venue is called the Others, 6-8 Manor road above the Snooker Hall. £5 in advance if email in info@cutashine.co.uk

Valentine's Ball

When: 
Saturday, February 10, 2007 (All day)

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The splendid Victorian Ballroom of the Finsbury Town hall (see the gallery section) on Roseberry Avenue plays host to our Valentine's Ball - newly refurbished and opened as the Urdang Academy. Barn Dancing from 8pm - 10:30, followed by the jump jiving 11 peice swing band FAT 45 to rock n' roll and jive the dance to a close at 12am. There is free entry to all attendees to the Queen Boadicea late bar, 2 minutes away, for some hip huggin' jitter buggin' DJs into the wee hours. See the gallery section of this site for pictures of the venue!

March Dance at Bethnal Green Working Men's Club

When: 
Thursday, March 1, 2007 (All day)

Thursday March 1st we'll be back at the Bethnal Green Working Men's for a night of HoeDown and Hicks! We're joined by The Generators: Country and Western music in an East End style (cockney Hank Williams!) 42 Pollard Row, E2.

April Fool's Barn Dance

When: 
Saturday, March 31, 2007 (All day)

Back at the glorious Finsbury Town Hall! 31st March and into April...joined by Romani Rad - a 30 strong troupe of Roma gypsy musicians and dancers, providing a dazzling, lively and colourful performance set to wild Eastern European beats! We are really looking forward to hosting them. Be warned - many high jinks expected come 1st of April! Advance tickets available soon from this site.

May Bank Holiday Show Down

When: 
Sunday, May 6, 2007 (All day)

**VENUE CHANGE** Due to lisence problems, our May Bank Holiday Dance will now be taking place at the Old Queen's Head Pub on Essex Rd. We're taking over both rooms of this sumptuous pub to bring you multi-folk-award winning band Van Eyken, Cut A Shine Barn Dance Shenanigans, The ZongZing All Stars - Congolese Soukous Dance band, and some Rock n' Roll/Swing/Bluegrass DJs well into the wee hours. YeeeeeHaaaaa! What a night! £10 advance or OTD. Doors 7:30 - 3am

StokeFest Fundraiser

When: 
Saturday, May 26, 2007 (All day)

In eager anticipation of the festival season, we invite you to come dance at our fundraiser for StokeFest - a free, independent festival to be held in Clissold Park, Stoke Newington on Sunday the 10th of June. This is our favourite free London festival, brought together by volunteers and with little backing from the powers that be! All proceeds from the door and bar will pay for a stage with a top notch line-up including the bands that play here tonight. Joined by Morning Bride – an Anglo-America 5 piece playing lush country-tinged music. great DJs on hand to keep party going til late!

Stokefest 2007

When: 
Sunday, June 10, 2007 (All day)

StokeFest 2007 - Sunday 10th June, Clissold Park, Stoke Newington. Yeeeeehhhhaaaaaaaaaaaaa joexx

Lovebox Festival

When: 
Saturday, July 21, 2007 (All day)

Cut A Shine return to Lovebox to raise a dust storm again (both days)! Sly and the Family Shine..... xxx get yer tickets now! only £35 a day...

Innocent Drinks Village Fete

When: 
Saturday, August 4, 2007 (All day)

www.innocentdrinks.co.uk

We're down for 2 sets of Barn Dancing Saturday and Sunday at the Innocent Drinks Village Fete this weekend! Tickets only a fiver for the whole day and kids go half price....

Shambala Festival

When: 
Friday, August 24, 2007 (All day)

www.shambalafestival.org.....Saturday Barn Dance Workshop followed by a Sunday night show! Learn those moves at this loverly festival...

Baltic Barn Dance

When: 
Saturday, September 22, 2007 (All day)

Saturday 22nd September: Baltic Barn Dance at the Finsbury Town Hall, with She'Koyokh (Sh-coy-ah), a nine piece klezmer band who promise to teach some Eastern European moves, and Brothers Bab Ska Band! Who can say fairer than that for a nights entertainment? 8pm-2am. Tenner to get in cos the venue costs over a grand to hire boo x

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