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Summery salutations friend,
This
Joint is Jumpin! - £10 on the door Facebook event page 8.15pm - Beginners swing dance class 9pm-midnight - Dancing to The Silver Ghosts + guest DJ Gypsy John The Bedford is an amazing Victorian venue with a wonderful period Ballroom upstairs, where you'll find This Joint Is Jumpin'.
An extensive food menu is available in the main bar (on the ground floor) from 6.30pm - and between 8pm and 9pm on Friday nights you can buy excellent food from the hot buffet upstairs adjacent to the Ballroom (£7 per person - cash only). Grab a drink on the way up from the bar downstairs,
which is open from early evening til late. By tube - Northern Line to Balham, 2 minutes walk. Turn right out of the station and walk up Balham Station Road. The Bedford is easily visible ahead of you. By train - Balham (10 minutes to Waterloo or Victoria via Clapham Junction), 2 minutes walk as for tube. By bus - Buses 315 (Bedford Hill), 355, 249 or 155 By car - Just off the South Circular (A205), Balham is easily accessible by car from all directions. There is plenty of parking in local streets, free after 6.30pm - or use the Sainsbury's car park opposite.
The
Masquerade Ball -
Facebook event page Book
a place at the bar here: £10 The Silver Ghosts The Silver Ghosts as a 5 piece swing ensemble performing numbers that evoke the hot, breathless and high spirited dance gigs of the 1920s, 30s & 40s. The ensemble will perform a mix of high spirited winners together
with songs that you're sure you've heard before, but then you're
not quite sure adding two or three familiar faves for your listening
pleasure. Get to the venue early so not to miss The Silver Ghosts! Alex Mendham & His Orchestra: 9:30 - 10:15pm See a YouTube video of Alex mendham & His Orchestra here Formed in 2010 under the direction of Alex Mendham, the orchestra authentically performs and records period dance music from the 1920s and 30s. The passion the orchestra has for this music is what keeps them together. No corner is cut when it comes to preserving the music. From their vintage instruments to the pomade on their hair, no detail is overlooked. The orchestra also prides itself on its library of music. Thousands of rare dance band arrangements from the period. All of these things are indispensable tools of the trade. Bar £10 - Book
a place at the bar here
New-fashioned bar
Gastro restaurant
Free admission
Beginners swing dance lesson (£TBA) with USA dance teacher Gaia Hannan in the early evening! Hot swing from The Silver Ghosts on the 2nd Tuesday of every month at this chic, capacious establishment. Why not join the early evening dance lesson in the function room (£TBA)? Try out your moves with the swing dancers on the excellent floor in the restaurant area in front of the ensemble. An unpretentious À la carte menu, a range of fine wines, European ales, champagne and reasonably priced cocktails. This month featuring DJ guest spot from top UK swing DJ Mel Calanglang! With all this and free admission (£3 'hat' donation
suggested), you can expect ensuing eventide good times. 
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