Arts Charities That specialise in Dance

Fundraising events - ie. quiz nights, barn dance, pamper nights, childrens theatre groups, christmas and easter fayres.

To preserve and advance public education and appreciation of traditional and contemporary folk music, song, dance and other related traditions, crafts and folk arts as a part of the living heritage. In particular through promoting the annual Tenterden Folk Festival, occassional concerts and dances, educational workshops for schools, etc. and working as a local folk development agency.

The Hounslow Festival of M, S & D (affiliated to the British and International Federation of Festivals for Music, Dance & Speech) is a competitive festival with classes of all ages and abilities in Singing/ Piano/ Dancing/Instrumental & Speech that takes place every year. The aim is to encourage the study & performance of the arts by giving the opportunity for public performance & adjudication.

Fundraising events - Swimfest Gala, Race Nights, Millionaires Evening, Barn-dance, Musical events, Quiz nights and Santa Fun Run.Public Service operations include stewarding of Town Council organised Chistmas and Feast Week events. Organising School Young Chef, Design and Writing & competitions.We support local charities & good causes as well as National & International charities & appeals.

Sporting, recreational and associated social activities for the people of Elvington and the surrounding area. This currently includes football, netball, cricket, tennis, yoga and dancing groups.

The object of the Charity is to mount Royal Leamington Spa's annual music, speech and drama and dance festival

The trustees job is to look after Longlevens Village Hall so that it is a pleasant clean and tidy place for groups or individuals to hire. We have regular users i.e. WI's, cubs, brownies and dancing classes. Also single hire for sales, quizzes, birthday and anniversary parties and plays. We have an entertainments license, but no alcohol licence. We hold a joint PPL/PRS licence.

1. Hold/promote annual competitive festivals2. Present and promote public performances, concerts & recitals3. Affiliate to the British Federation of Music Festivals4. Further the charitable objects of the said Federation

As a Village Hall committee we do not put on activities but manage the hall for people to use such as;Dance Groups, Carpet Bowls, Artist Groups, Ballet for young people, Keep Fit classes etc

Providing a venue for public and private functions including Parish Council, Church, Women's Institute, local amateur dramatic society, exercise classes, dance classes, art classes, dog training, parties and local and national elections.

Management of the Town Hall facilities in the centre of Ivinghoe for the benefit of the community. The Hall is used for childrens parties, receptions, art groups, ballet classes, and meetings. The facilities include a fully modernised kitchen, stage, changing area and tables and comfortable seating. The Hall is very reasonable to hire and there are preferential rates for the local community.

Bingo /Dance Class/ Dances/Jumble Sales/Slide Shows

A Rural Youth movement for young people aged 10-26 years. Members can gain confidence and train for skills in drama & entertainments, public speaking, all sports competitions, stockjudging, stock showing and dancing. Life skills are learnt from members running their own club.

Active Groups for:-Art Appreciation, Ballet, Craft, Discussion, Garden Visits, Geology, Golf,Live Arts,Knit & Natter, Local History, Music Appreciation, Novel Readers, Opera Forum, Playreaders, Poetry, Practical Art, Pub Lunches (Tues/Fri), Ramblers, Shakespeare, Singing, Skittles, Singles Sunday Lunch,, Sunday Lunches for Singles, Theatre Visits

Bakewell Carnival every year starts with the day of dance, then a fell race, a pet competition, duck race, quiz night, raft race, Jack Russel racing, tug of war, childrens sports and last of all carnival day with a street procession on collection day.

Village hall available for hire within the local community. Used by playgroup, guides, brownies, senior citizens, WI, dance and self defence classes. Available for general hire for activities such as parties. Fund raising events held include fetes, fairs and shows.

In general, the village hall is an asset available to all who live in Ridge. It is used for parties, meetings, clubs and group activities; it also runs classes for adults with learning difficulties and houses various dance classes.

Provide/maintain Hall for use by local groups/charities eg. Boxercise Group, Ballroom Dancing, Pilates, Baby & Toddler Group, private parties and act as local Polling Station.

A rural youth movement for members aged 10-26 years. YFC offers young people the opportunity to gain skills and confidence in public speaking, sports, stock-judging, cultural skills such as dance, entertainments, drama, pantomime, social events & meetings. Clubs are member led and members learn important life skills such as chairmanship,secretarial, leadership and programme planning.

Dancing, bingo, lunch clubs, resource centre, concerts and disable centre.

Village hall used for community events, dancing, games, meetings etc.

Playgroup, 5 days a week. Yoga and dance classes once a week. Art class, once a month. Parish Council meetings. Social Events run by Village organisations including the Village Hall Management Committee.

Provide facilities for various activities (learning, creative and exercise) for children, adults, the elderly e.g. nursery school, folk dance, table tennis, garden club, occasional bee keeping classes and social events for the whole community.

Church Services, Movie Nights, Dance & Music Practices, Quizzes, U3A Music Appreciation, Craft Groups, Exercise Classes, Coffee Mornings, General Meetings

School summer & Xmas Fete - quiz nights barn dance Craft Morning Cake sales Disco Textile recycling Camping nights