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 Afternoon dances, for those with a long journey to the Brummie Contras, mean easier travel as evenings become darker

- Brummie Contras -
Relax after travel. An inclusive hot drink & biscuits from 2.10 is thanks to Jim & Jackie. They also kindly offered everyone their generous choccie selection at Bournville.
- - Visit the : sub-page - But I've NEVER really done this stuff before !
 - NEXT Two Sunday Dec afternoons at Elmdon Heath venue - Enjoy here ECDB with Rhianwen - then Kim's Xmas Party -

Sunday 1st December  :

- at ELMDON HEATH Sun afternoon. Dance 2.30 -

- A "bonus" gig with the superb tunes and lively pace of the -
English Contra Dance Band : With Rhianwen Davies

A Bonus Dance, so at the door :  Adult £11.50   -   Student £6,50  :
- Say beforehand that you intend to come  - Get £1.50 off  -  ie at the door :  Adult £10   -   Student £5  :

Gareth on keyboard, Linda on violin. Unique & soperb for dancing. The English Contra Dance Band.

 
Visit ECDB's website now.  Enjoy listening,
or even buy their CD:  ​Go to -    TAK

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- This young woman's talent is deservedly becoming better known -
Rhianwen Davies.

Rhianwen

Rhianwen's popularity with younger contra dancers is growing to complement her dad Rhodri's outstanding calling.
WELCOME,  Rhianwen to Brummie Contras !
We might even enjoy a cameo from Rhod ?  Perhaps 2 or 3 of his own dances ? Or his brilliant skill to call dances selected at random from his massive books of coded-contras!

​THESE ARE  - Sunday afternoon Contras: 2.30 start at - 
 Elmdon Heath Venue  - Community Centre Hall  -    B91 2SF -
- Visit : sub-page1) - LOCATION - Get to THIS VENUE  Elmdon Heath Community Centre !
Or - Go to page - ABOUT - Brummie Contras at Elmdon Heath Comm'y C, Solihull. -

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- To Follow is  - Kim Smith's PARTY - is to FOLLOW -    
- Sun Afternoon PARTY at Elmdon Heath: 2.30 - 15th December -

Xmas fun from Kimberley Smith.

 Special, fun party-dance  !
With Contras: 2.30pm, the Sunday before Xmas.
SUNDAY 15th December  Kim Smith brings us  -
- Kim's Christmas Dance -
A fun Brummie C's "Sunday Variety Party"  !
At the party afternoon there's a wider than usual mix of dances, with seasonal eats & various bubbly drinks also included. :
- so please bring along friends or relatives for fun squares & mixers as well as introducing all to
some of our Lively American Contras !
- A very small number of supervised younger dancers may be permitted. But please, only by specific request beforehand !
-  PARTY  PRICES  -     

At the door :  Adult £10.50   -   Student £6,50 :-  Say beforehand  -
-  that you intend to come  - Get £1.50 off  -  ie at the door :  Adult £9   -   Student £5 :

"Lively" Music from :

Karen

Karen Hanna     

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David

And David
Pattenden !

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More lively  Brummie Contras - see Spring Season 2020 in DATES - 

-  AND THEN - 2019's FINAL CONTRA FLING  - 

- It's the last SUNDAY Afternoon of 2019 at the Quaker Hall -

- Music - This Brilliant & lively duo return for another great gig  -

-  Our caller -
 - Mic Spenceley -

- Music -
 Brian Mc Minn  &   Mike Green

Mic

Brian

Mike

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With appreciation of organiser & dancers, Hall is used with kind permission of Bournville Quaker Meeting. 

  As far as possible, we stay with anticipated details - but DO make a CHECK - especially here and at Dance DATES on the website -
          (don't depend ONLY on your prompt and early diary entries. )

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TITLE pic : One of the last Brummie Contras at our earlier Chaplaincy venue near B'ham Uni.
 -  Pic copyright Mandy - Sunday afternoon in 2015. 
                                                                                                       Page last updated on  15/11/19