WELCOME to our 32nd Year of Sequence Dancing at Brisbane the Sunday Social Dance Club Inc. (BSSDC).

Next program @ Holland Park SHS on 25th May – 5.20pm Sweet Bay Salsa lesson (2) with Alan & Lynelle – “LIVE” Music by Walter Willans – BSSDC Committee meeting @ 3.30pm precedes the dance – All Welcome!

  Brisbane & Surrounds Dance Venues – Dance Teachers, Musicians & Special Events information:

   N.B. Due to Post-COVID-19 Safety concerns, a number of dance venues may still have some restrictions in place. Therefore, prior to attending any of the dances below, we suggest you contact the venue operator.
  • Alan & Lynelle Armitage: offer private dance lessons at Richlands – by Appointment Only. For information please call or message Lynelle 0438159761.
  • Beenleigh Lifestyle Centre: Ernie Carr along with Maureen, Ken & Tony rotate on a weekly basis to provide music & run old time, new vogue & english sequence dances every Wednesday from 9am – noon, at 20 Alamein St, Beenleigh. Click here to view program – for more info call Ernie on 0416 491 070‬ or email: ernie981@gmail.com Thank YOU for your support!
  • Brisbane Sunday Social Dance Club Inc. (BSSDC): dances are on the 2nd & 4th Sundays in the month (excluding Dec.) starting at 5:30pm at Holland Park SHS Hall, entry opposite 118 Bapaume Rd. For more info Click here or call Jessie on 0418 796 802. N.B. Lessons with A&L when available start @ 5.20pm.
  • City Sequence Dancers: dance in the Bris. City Hall every Monday at 10:30am for more info Click here & call Geoff Newman C/- Geoff Barke 0411 040 90.
  • Carol’s Dance Studio: Nundah Memorial Hall, Cnr. Boyd & Bage Streets, 2nd Saturday of each month, 7pm – 9.30pm. BYO supper, Modern, New Vogue, Modern Sequence, Latin, Great music, $15 entry with Tea & coffee supplied.  BYO supper. Enquiries: Carol 0423 829 549 or email: c.reberger@bigpond.com
  • Carol, Tony & Trish – Twilight Dance: Burnie Brae Hall, 60 Kuran St, Chermside 1st Sunday of each month from 5pm – 8pm. BYO supper. Modern, New Vogue, Modern Sequence, Latin. Great music, $15 entry. Tea and coffee supplied – BYO supper. Enquiries: Carol 0423 829 549 or Tony 0407 872 509‬ email: c.reberger@bigpond.com or anthony.moore4@bigpond.com 
  • Cleveland – Donald Simpson Centre: Elaine & Doreen run weekly Tuesday social dances at 1pm – 3:45pm $5 members, $10 non-members, & 2nd Saturdays monthly at 7pm $10 entry. For more info Click here & call Elaine 0413 686 962 or Doreen 0407 157 556.
  • Delma & Graham‘s Burnie Brae dances: are on the 2nd Friday evening and 3rd Sunday afternoon of each month, in the air-con’d center at 60 Kuran St, Chermside.  For more info, email delma.norman@yahoo.com.au or call Delma 0431 813 100 or Graham 0419 678 274.
  • Delma & Graham’s Tuesday Redcliffe Senior Citizens Centre: 401 Oxley Avenue, Redcliffe air-con’ (permanently re-located from Woody Point) Tuesday 7.00 – 9.30 pm with practice dancing & walk throughs from 6.00 – 7.00 pm. Entry $8 per person. For more details email: delma.norman@yahoo.com.au or call Delma 0431 813 100 or Graham 0419 678 274.
  • Doug’s Dances – Burnie Brae: 1st, 3rd & 5th Saturdays monthly 7pm – 10pm. Salisbury Senior Citizens: 2nd & 3rd Mondays monthly 7pm – 9.30pm includes 2 revision dances, for more information email dougsdance@gmail.com or call 0407 248 969
  • Eagleby Community Centre: Elaine runs weekly Friday dancing: $12 entry, from 9 – 11:45am, entry $12 BYO everything – for more info Click here or call 0413 686 962.
  • Eagleby Community Centre – Dance Magic: Following Gary Coppock’s sad & sudden passing on Sat. 10/02/24, Maureen held a Dance Magic FAREWELL dance on 17/02/24. To view Gary & Maureen’s choreographed & inaugural 2015 VIDEO of the Dance Magic Classic Waltz – Click here to download the official SCRIPT Click here & scroll down…
  • Eagleby Community Centre: *First Saturday in the month dances: Elaine Brown runs the monthly dance & provides CD music $10 entry from 7 – 10pm (Walk-throughs when available from 6:30 – 6:55pm). For more info call Elaine on 0413 686 962 Click here to view program.
  • Eagleby Community Centre: *Third Saturday in the month dances: Walter & Carol Willans with Elaine Brown runs the monthly dance. For more info call Walter on 0439 112 405 or email: musicmanwalter@bigpond.com
  • Marburg Show Society Dances: 4th Fridays in the month – 7pm start OT / New Vogue – enquiries call Pauline Clark M: 0408 754 092 W: www.marburgshowsociety.com.au/dances–events.html 
  • Lets Dance Ballroom: Trisha runs Tuesday group classes in the Nundah Memorial Hall, 1a Bage Street, Nundah Click here to visit her website, email: letsdanceballroomstudio@outlook.com or call 0412 308 641 prior to attending.
  • Palm Beach Care & Share: dances are on: Monday 11:30am – 3:30pm with  Tuesday & Friday dances from 5:30pm – 9pm. Includes light refreshments & CD music. For more info call 07) 5535 6444 or email: info@palmbeachcareand share.com.au
  • Phdeliah: runs the Dance Dance Dance newsletter, which is a comprehensive list of what’s on where & when. For more info email: dancedancedance@bigpond.com or call 0428 137 962. *For dance events Only SMS 0428 005 040 (no voice mail available).
  • Salisbury Senior Citizens Club: provide old time, new vogue & english sequence dances with light refreshments on Monday & Friday afternoons 1pm – 3:30pm, with CD music & LIVE music on occasions. Our venue is ideal for dancing with a completely refurbished dance floor, air-con’d & easy off-road rear parking. For more info call Ken Dunne 0466 284 898. 87a Cripp St, Salisbury, Q4107.
  • Sherwood Sunday Dance: Fay runs Sunday sequence dances & Tuesday group classes at 3 – 5pm in the Sherwood/Indooroopilly RSL (sub branch) 4 Clewley Street, Corinda. For more info call 0417 752 306.

    Special Events 2025:

  • Dance Life Ball (Viva La Spania) Palmwoods : Saturday 31st May – Tickets still available, but book early to help with catering – call Peter & Christine on 0438 116 539 for more info or email: peter562@westnet.com.au
  • Clifton Hall Dance: Saturday 15 June – 1pm – 4.30pm “LIVE” music by Fortunato & Walter – $15 p/ person, BYO food – tea/ coffee provided – FE Logan Memorial Hall , Meara Place, Clifton.

  

  • Doug’s Annual Birthday Dance: Saturday 19th July – Burnie Brae – 7pm – Musical Icon theme $15 per person.                                                 

  • BSSDC Christmas in July 27/7/25: Holland Park – 5.30pm start, Blue & White dress – “LIVE” Music by Guest Musicians: The Tony Gilbert Sound with Patti & Tony.

  

    Brisbane & Surrounds Dance Musicians:

  • Kevin & Janet O’Neil provide new vogue & sequenced recorded dance music with LIVE vocals for more information call 0415 755 899.
  • One Cappuccino provide new vogue, OT sequenced LIVE music & vocals – for more information call Walter Morellato on 0419 743 158 or email wmorella@gmail.com
  • Patti Bond and Tony Gilbert produce new vogue & sequence LIVE dance music, with LIVE vocals @ various venues & on DVDs Click here to visit their website.
  • Walter Willans provides LIVE social ballroom dance music for new vogue & sequence styles. CD’s available – call 0438 432 854 or email musicmanwalter@bigpond.com

    QLD. Dance Directory & Resources:

  • Dance Directory provides a comprehensive on-line listing of Queensland dance venues & services. Click here to visit their website.
  • 4 Ballroom Dance Co-op facilitate Dance – Music (library & licensing) – Operations and History (archive resources) in the partnered dance community. For more info Click here to visit their website.

    Interstate Dance Venues:

    Dance Sequence Walk-through DVD’s:

ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL IS DUE ON 1st of January – So if you haven’t renewed by then visitor rates apply. *New members can join anytime & receive $2 discounted door entry & FREE access to our Christmas break up dance for $15. *Please note: Individual club membership is not transferable.  

Why not join our dance Club?                      

  • Entry: Members $10  and Visitors $12.
  • We have regular Committee meetings before the dance @ 3:30pm – All WELCOME to attend.
  • The raffle offers 2 chances to win $20 cash and the lucky door ticket provides FREE entry to a subsequent dance.
  • The LUCKY SPOT dance offers 1 lucky couple the chance to win a block of chocolate each.

Download BSSDC MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION Form Click here

MEMBERSHIP FEE RENEWALS – direct-deposit payment on-line *please add your full name for reference:

BSB 014 295 (ANZ Mt Ommaney)   Account 1828 85072

To View & Print our Dance Pool, CLICK here

    BSSDC Previous Events:

      27th October 2024 HOWL-O-WEEN SPOOKTACULAR with Orange & Black theme (optional) or Dress in Costume – Guest Music by The Tony Gilbert Sound with Patti & Tony – was a SCARY SUCCESS!

BIG Thanks to Prof. Guest Teachers John & Loreen Batterham for the much appreciated Zena’s Waltz lesson at our 9/6/24 Tribute to Queensland Day & State of Origin dance, which featured 19 Qld. Choreographed dances & “LIVE” Music by Walter  Willans.

*25th ANZAC Remembrance Ball on 28th of April 2024 was a huge success, with a $550 donation shared between Legacy & SOLDIER ON charities. Special thanks & appreciation to: Amazing Teen Bugler: Mitchell Stewart for playing the Last Post & Reveille, Life Members: Ed Evans who recited the ‘ODE’ & President Jessie who sang the National Anthem of New Zealand in Maori & English then the Australian National Anthem, accompanied by Walter Willans. Lastly but not least Lynelle for the program, Walter for his wonderful music, Gayle & Jessie for the decorations & tribute wreaths, along with ALL the many willing helpers, that make our dances & special occasions a reality.

24th ANZAC Remembrance Ball on 23/04/23 was a GREAT Event! The Ode was presented by Ed Evans with Special guest: “Amazing Teen Bugler, Mitchell Stewart” playing the Last Post & Reveille – LIVE Music was provided by Walter Willans.

To View the Platinum Waltz video danced at our 11/09/22 Inaugural Celebration Dance click this LINK https://youtu.be/HTGftADoOAo 

*Please remember, if you are feeling unwell or have any COVID 19 symptoms, please stay home.

Click this link https://youtu.be/57s8g9OUH60 to view the Platinum Waltz danced @ Walter’s Crown St, Holland Park venue, on YouTube