Social Dances
We run four types of social dances
Black tie balls / themed balls
Smart social dances
Informal tea dances
Informal practice sessions
Social dance events in 2025
Key features
Fantastic music
Absolutely no sequence dancing
The most welcoming and friendly social dances around
Open to all, irrespective of whether you take lessons with us
Sunday 19th January - Practice Session 2pm - 4pm
Sunday 16th February - Tea dance 2pm to 4:30pm
Saturday 15th March - Practice session 3pm - 5pm
Saturday 3rd May - Evening social dance 7:30pm - 10:30pm
Sunday 18th May - Practice session 2pm - 4pm
Saturday 28th June - Tea dance 2pm - 4:30pm
Sunday 20th July - Practice session 2pm - 4pm
Saturday 16th August - Summer ball 7:30pm - 10:30pm
Sunday 28th September - Practice Session 2pm - 4pm
Saturday 18th October - Tea dance 2pm to 4:30pm
Sunday 16th November - Practice Session 2pm - 4pm
Saturday 20th December - Christmas ball 7:30pm - 10:45pm
There is no need to book for our practice sessions, but for all other events please book in advance on our booking page.
We pride ourselves on having the friendliest social dances around. Whatever your age, dance level or aims you will be made to feel very welcome with us. When attending a Dance Devotion event you will enjoy a great night out, with the opportunity to dance on a spacious floor in a relaxed and sophisticated environment.
As a further incentive, we can guarantee that there will be ABSOLUTELY NO SEQUENCE DANCING at any of our Ballroom and Latin events, giving you the maximum time on the floor to enjoy your own style.
This years dates are shown below. Please note that Poringland Community Centre has a bar so please do not bring your own drinks to this venue. The St Catherine's venue does not have a bar so please bring your own drinks.
We offer a book a table service. If you are attending in a larger group let us know and we can reserve you a table!