British Association of American Square Dance Clubs : Home of Square Dancing in the United Kingdom. (Updated 03-Jul-09)
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NEWS

03 Jul - Solent based dancers help one of their own fulfil a dream. At nearly 90 years old Maureen Burke 'walks on air'. More here

01 Jul - A sample copy of James Wyatt's new recording (released today) of Starship's 'Nothing's Gonna stop Us Now' is here

01 Jun - RPM award scholarships to novice callers Paul Radcliffe and Phil Mee. Read the details in Linda Gill's article here or in June's LSD (page 20). All RPM group's LSD articles are on line here.
 
13 May- 2009 Coast of Cornwall weekend dates have changed. Click here.

13 May- Improvements made to accessing UK Square Dancing Clubs' details (page 2 in the left hand navigation bar), including a greater variety of search criteria such as by programme danced and by county. New series of pages for square dance event photographs now available here.
 
28 Apr - More evidence that square dancing is good for you here
 
16 Mar - Thornbury Squares dance on July 11th where Thorsten Geppert was scheduled to call has been cancelled due to unforseen circumstances.

26 Feb - Important funding news from the RPM group for all clubs who are planning to recruit beginners during the latter part of 2009.

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   Coming Events
   Find all the scheduled square dances in Britain:
     1. For the next month or so  :  2. For any month up to 2012
     3. Mini-Breaks & Holidays in 2009  :  4. BAASDC Week of Dance 2009 
  

   RPM
   All the latest from the RPM group and PDF files of their handy booklets

   Archives
  1. Tony Piears' histories of some early British square dance clubs
  2. Videos of well known callers plying their trade (including Bugs Bunny!)

   Most Recent Recordings by British Callers
               The Candy Man                         Nothin's Gonna Stop Us Now
                  Neil Whiston                                     James Wyatt
                     
                 Buy this title                                     Buy this title

                        or listen to many more titles on the jukebox.  

   LETS SQUARE DANCE MAGAZINE
 The magazine of the BAASDC is published on the first day of  
 each month except during July and August. 
 The editor is Paul Amor and any items for inclusion can be
 sent to him via e-mail at the following
 address: 

 If you want to subscibe to this magazine you can do so by
 contacting Alan Jackson at the following address
 
 The current cost (incl p+p) is £1-10 
 
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