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Hello Everybody It’s 2015 Hope you all had a very nice Christmas and Santa delivered all the items on your wish list! Now that the festivities have passed us by, I’m looking forward to seeing you all back at class again. Have you remembered all your dances? Chris says he is ready to go, I didn’t ask where but he says he’s ready 🙂 Time goes so quick; here we are in 2015 with lots to get done Like starting a new weekly class on Tuesday January 6th at Exeter Sports Academy, Our Annual Dinner and Dance Sunday tea dances Arranging a trip to Paignton for a weekend of dancing There is something else but you will find out about that next week at class…….that’s all I’m saying at the moment. Plus loads of dances to fit in along the way There will be a few dates when we are unable to have the classes so do keep checking the website regularly for these.   Latest Dances Taught To End Of 2014 Beginner Level: Monday’s class: Bullfrog On A Log, I’ve Got A Feeling, After The Storm Wednesday’s class: Bullfrog On A Log, Chances, I’ll Do It All Over Again … Continued

It is with deep regret that our New Year’s party is cancelled due to dwindling numbers through illness including myself. Please return your ticket for a full refund. May I take this opportunity to wish you all a Happy/Healthy and Prosperous New Year

Hi All Exeter Sports Academy has been in contact with us to start up a Line Dance Class in the New Year for beginners. Starting Tuesday 6th January 2015 – 8pm to 9pm. Spaces are limited so if you, or you know of anyone who would like to join us, give me a call or email me to book a place to avoid disappointment.   Take care Marina & Chris

Hello Everybody Latest dances taught:- Beginner Level: Monday’s class: 4 Little Heels, Feeling the Feelin’ Wednesdays class: Go Cat Go , 4 Little Heels, Feeling the Feelin’ Improver Level: Monday’s class: Come on Let’s Dance, Makita Wednesday’s class: Makita, Corn Don’t Grow Thursday’s class: Corn Don’t Grow Intermediate Level: Wednesday’s class: The Other Side (Wow Hawaii) Thursday’s class: Fireball, Walking On Air, Angel In Blue Jeans   This week’s new teaches: Monday and Wednesday Beginner Classes – Bullfrog On A Log Monday’s Improver Class – When I Found Love Wednesday’s Improver/Intermediate Class – Woman Trouble Thursday’s Intermediate Class – Angel In Blue Jeans (week 2)   Take care Marina & Chris

Hello Everybody Thank you to all who joined us on Saturday at Kilmington. It was a great success, plenty of dancing, fun, with a raffle and a quiz thrown in. Some wonderful costumes as you will see in the gallery. Congratulations to those who won the quiz, some very testing questions from the host DJ, he done it again well done. Playlist as follows:- Boat To Liverpool Wagon Wheel Rock This Is Me This and That Alibi Walk Alone Cut A Rug Mamma Maria A Little Bit Gypsy Walking Through My Pretty Belinda Lonesome Walking On Air Come As You Are Don’t Say Goodbye Gently Does It Raggle Taggle Gypsy O Silver Lining Better Times Mama Loo 4 Little Heels The Other Side  (aka: Wow Hawaii) Stop Me Now Dangerous In Love I’ve Got It Easy Alcazar Something In The Water Lemon Tree Fireball Mona Lisa Makita Such A Fool Bucket List Feel This Moment A Little Too High Come On Let’s Dance Mr Man in the Moon New Year’s Eve tickets now on sale, email or phone me for more details. www.djfeed.net/westernspirit Take care Marina & Chris    

Hello Everyone It was all go at The Wessex Hotel in Street, Somerset for a fabulous weekend of dancing. A party of us went to The Billy Curtis weekend to see Karl Winson and Kate Sala. We all dressed up for the fancy dress on Saturday evening, have a look in the gallery. Thank you to all who joined us, it was a fun weekend with great company.     The two of us were invited to Plymouth Hoe on Sunday 5th October to warm up the walkers for the “The Memory Walk” with some fast paced line dancing in aid of Alzheimer’s Society. The Twerzels, Jemma Jones of Plymouth Radio were on hand to keep everyone entertained. The walkers set off at 11am and all made it back in time for lunch. The atmosphere was wonderful, well done to all who took part and especially to the organisers for making the day go so well. Thank you for asking us along, we had a great time.Click here to see how much was raised on the day! Remember we have a social coming up on Saturday 25th October; again check out the events page for more information. If you type … Continued

Hello everybody Latest dances taught: Beginner Level: Gin & Tonic, Come On and Dance, Country Slide, Bucket List, Mamita Improver Level: Gently Does It, Raggle Taggle, Gypsy O, Better Times Intermediate Level: Enigma Take care Marina & Chris

Hello Everybody We are now three quarters of the way through the year, and what a year it has been. Our new classes at the Beehive, updated web site, new clothing,  t-shirts, polo shirts and even caps! All classes are going really well, loads of dances to choose from, there is never a dull moment. Our next social will be Saturday 25th October with a ‘Pantomime Theme’ fancy dress optional, at Kilmington Village Hall, 7.30pm start, come along and join us. Tickets are now on sale for New Year’s Eve Social. It’s an excellent way to see the Old Year out and the New Year in. Now before I forget there are a couple of dates we are unable to have classes – Monday 13th October due to the Parish Council meeting and Wednesday 15th October due to the hall being previously booked out. Latest dances taught: Beginner Level: Gently Does It, Rocket To The Sun, Dangerous In Love, Abieber, My Guy, Cut A Rug Improver Level: Walking Through, Wild Fire, Such A Fool, Laughter In The Rain, I Got It Easy, A Boat To Liverpool Intermediate Level: Powerful Stuff, Together Forever, Alcazar, Walk Alone, Take care Marina & Chris  

  Hello Everybody Thank you to the people of Exminster.  We had a great time with you all at the Village Fete. A few black clouds passed over us but the sun kept shining through. The demo’s went well followed by some nice easy dances, which the general public got up and joined in. Thank you to our Westernspirit Line Dancers for coming along. Check out the gallery for more photos of the day Take care see you all soon  Marina & Chris

Hello Everybody A big thank you to all those who joined us on Sunday for our afternoon tea dance. It was a great success, plenty of dancing, fun, food, raffle and a quiz thrown in. Congratulations to those who won the quiz “A two night vacation on the Isle of Wight” umm …sorry he forgot the tickets lol! So they had to put up with a chocolate cake instead!   Sundays play list as follows : – Islands In The Stream Disappearing Tail Lights On The Roof Wagon Wheel Rock Brave Canadian Stroll ABieber This and That Fly High Silver Lining Fall In Love Empty Could It Be Magic Feeling Hot Come As You Are My Guy Powerful Stuff One Step Forward Mona Lisa Laughter In The Rain My Pretty Belinda Alibi Cowboy Charleston Lonesome The Boat To Liverpool I Got It Easy Mama Loo Blue Sky Mamma Maria Cut A Rug Again thank you for a lovely afternoon; we appreciate your support and for making it so enjoyable. Remember to join us at Exminster, for their Village fete on Sunday 17th of this month. Take care Marina & Chris