Previous Events


2023

Winter Dream Ball

Saturday 3rd June 2023 – 6:30 PM to 10:30 PM at Ermington Community Centre, 6 River Road Ermington 2115.

Cost: $45 on or before 31 May. $50 at the door.

Pay at any event before the ball or by direct debit (See Membership page for banking details, Please email david@the-pottery.org with detail of any bookings).

2022

A Christmas Tea Dance

Saturday Nov 26. 2pm to 6pm at Concord Senior Citizens Centre 9-11 Wellbank Street, Concord.
$25 entry, cash or card
Dress in your Regency finery or Christmas regalia for High Tea and English Country Dancing to music from the band Friends of Jane

National Folk Festival 2022

The Sydney English Country Dancers performed four displays to music from the band Short Dented Potts. The display included an audience participation dance. The dances where:

  • Cottonwood
  • Twenty Year Waltz
  • Pride and Pregdous in 6ish minutes
    • Grimstock
    • Comical Fellow
    • Mr Beveridge Magot
  • Still Russian Around
  • Goodman of Cambridge

2019

National Folk Festival 2019

The Sydney English Country Dancers performed four displays to music from the band Short Dented Potts. The display included an audience participation dance. The dances where:

  • Alice (with umbrellas and gypsy)
  • Apley house (Duple minor) 
  • Turn of the Tide (Duple minor) 
  • Juniata (Duple minor) 
  • Gay Gaddabout (3 couples) 
  • Princess of Wales (Duple minor)