2010 Festival Dance Programme

The festival has a strong element of dancing for involvement and for watching. Most of the dance events at the Global Green Stage which is a Pavilion Tent over a large (10m x 15m) specially constructed wooden floor.

It will feature dance demonstrations, dances workshops and other outdoor entertainment. The stage will be surrounded by food and market stalls to create a ‘piazza’ environment. Supported by Multicultural Communities Council of Illawarra.

African dance workshops will be held at the Honey Eaters Grove in the Grevillea Park.

Get Dancing

Here's the programme of dancing events to get your feet and body moving!

• Wednesday 8pm Family Bush Dance with music by Wongawilli and Friends
  The Chapel at The Grevillea Park

AT THE GLOBAL GREEN STAGE

• Fri 07:00pm to 08:00pm Irish Ceili - Sydney Irish Dance Ensemble
• Fri 08:15pm to 09:45pm Contra Dance - Canberra Contra Club
• Fri 10:00pm to 11:00pm Tango Time - TallaTango
• Sat 11:30am to 12:30pm West African Dance Workshop - Perla and Damion (HONEY EATERS GROVE)
• Sat 12:15pm to 01:00pm Tango Workshop - TallaTango
• Sat 03:30pm to 04:30pm Bellydance Fusion - Jasmine
• Sat 04:00pm to 05:00pm Scottish Ceili - The String Contingent
• Sat 06:45pm to 07:45pm Evening Old Time Dance - Peter Ellis
• Sat 08:30pm to 09:30pm Bush Dance - No Such Thing
• Sat 09:45pm to 11:00pm Contra Dance - Canberra Contra Club
• Sun 11:30am to 12:30pm Guinean Dance - Elemental Groove (HONEY EATERS GROVE)
• Sun 02:40pm to 03:10pm Serbian Folk Dance Workshop - Srpska Narodna Odbrana
• Sun 03:20pm to 04:20pm Contra Dance workshop - Canberra Contra Club
• Sun 05:30pm to 06:20pm Tango Time - TallaTango

Dance Demonstrations

Here's the programme of dance demonstrations. All events are at the Global Green Stage unless otherwise noted.

• Sat 10:15am to 10:45am - Albion Fair Morris,
• Sat 11:00am to 11:20am - Shimmy N Sheik Belly Dance Co,
• Sat 11:30am to 12:00pm - Sydney Irish Dance Ensemble,
• Sat 01:15pm to 01:45pm - Shimmy N Sheik Belly Dance Co,
• Sat 03:00pm to 03:20pm - Albion Fair Morris,
• Sat 03:30pm to 03:50pm - Cinnamon Twist Belly Dance,
• Sat 05:15pm to 05:45pm - Black Joak Morris,
• Sat 06:00pm to 06:30pm - Cinnamon Twist Belly Dance,
• Sat 08:00pm to 08:20pm - Black Joak Morris,
• Sun 09:30am to 09:50am - Black Joak Morris,
• Sun 10:00am to 10:20am - Jewels of the Harem,
• Sun 10:30am to 10:50am - Srpska Narodna Odbrana,
• Sun 11:00am to 11:20am - Hilal Dance Australia,
• Sun 11:30am to 11:50am - Albion Fair Morris,
• Sun 01:40pm to 02:00pm - Srpska Narodna Odbrana,
• Sun 02:10pm to 02:30pm - Hilal Dance Australia,
• Sun 04:00pm to 04:10pm (Under the Piazza Shade) - Black Joak Morris,
• Sun 04:30pm to 04:50pm - Sydney Irish Dance Ensemble,
• Sun 05:00pm to 05:10pm (Under the Piazza Shade) - Southern Crane Lion Dancers
• Sun 05:00pm to 05:20pm - Tribal Jewels Belly Dance,
• Sun 06:00pm to 06:10pm (In front of bar) - Southern Crane Chinese Lion Dancers
• Sun 06:30pm to 06:50pm - Tribal Jewels Belly Dance,
• Sun 07:00pm to 07:10pm (Finale Warmup at Black Diamond Marquee) - Southern Crane Chinese Lion Dancers