Rock & Roll News:

Tonight was supposed to be the hosting of VRRDA's 2020 Rock n Roll Dance Championship and no doubt many of us are feeling disappointed the event has to be postponed to a later date due to the Covid-19 situation.

Nonetheless, to keep alive our passion for rock n roll dancing, the VRRDA has called for an "ISO" dance video competition whereby couples who are suitably dressed in their... [Read More]

I think many of us are presently feeling the loss and missing live Rock n Roll music and dancing during our current Covid-19 nation wide movement restrictions. But we must try to do the right thing by staying home so as to contribute towards curbing the spread of the virus which could have very damaging health implications for some.

In the current environment, it is pleasing that... [Read More]

Following on from Joceb's recent post about keep moving, stay safe.....here's a couple of videos posted recently on Youtube which I like to share with you. Yes, Covid-19 is real and highly contagious and, not to mention, it can also be quite severe and life threatening to some. It's also good to know we are all trying to keep safe by staying at home but at the same time trying to keep fit and... [Read More]

With all the dances and dance classes cancelled until this virus leaves, and people stuck at home feeling miserable, here's a few suggestions to keep you occupied.

Watch some dance video's on youtube, turn the music up and dance in your lounge room. Share the clips with your friends or on this site.

Learn some new line dances from youtube. Check out some of the old... [Read More]

In the wake of the COVID-19 worldwide crisis, which is affecting almost every aspect of society globally, the Victorian Rock’n’Roll Dance Association has made the decision to postpone the Victorian Rock’n’Roll Dance State Championships, originally scheduled for May 16 at St. Sava in Greensborough, Victoria, with a likely new date of August 22.

We value all of our dancers, teachers... [Read More]

Adrian organised a second bush fire appeal at Eddies Poolroom last Friday night and it was a roaring success in more ways than one. Three bands offered their services freely plus Eddies Poolroom chipping in as well. The bands were the Treblettes, Lost In Louisville and the Pearly Shells Hot 5. About $3,500 was raised on the night through a mix of entry fee, silent auction and raffles.

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Ticket sales for the 2020 Victorian Rock'n'Roll Dance State Championships are now open.
Click the link to go to www.vrrda.org.au for the Ticket Order Form.

Book now. Tickets sell out very quickly.

The State Championships will be held at St Savas, in Greensborough, on Saturday 16 May.
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After a very successful bush fire benefit dance at Eddies Poolroom last Friday night which collected over $5,000, Adrian from Redhotrockers has organised a second bush fire appeal dance to be held on Monday, 27th January, which is also an Australia Day public holiday.

Live bands and dancing from 1pm to 10 pm will be held at the Maribyrnong Bowls Club located at 195, Holmes Road,... [Read More]

A bush fire benefit gig featuring the Honky Tonk Rockers and Jump Cats was held at Eddies Poolroom last Friday night drawing in a big crowd of rock n roll and swing dancers who were very enthusiastic to do their little bit in support of those communities devastated by the recent, and ongoing, bush fires around Australia. It was a fantastic night of dancing to country rock music by the Honky Tonk... [Read More]

Parkes Elvis Festival has been running for 28 years and today is still going strong and remains very popular with the locals and visitors and especially so for the regulars who go to Parkes year in, year out. It's my first time attending the festival this year and I must say, I had a great time. Perhaps suffering a little over exposure of Elvis in a single long weekend.

Arriving in... [Read More]