On Saturday 28th July Pat da Kat is back bringing the Hollywood Boogie experience to Pett’s Wood. Da Kat is running the Swing and R&B room at WestCo’s Swing Summer Picnic and Social Dance at Pett’s Wood Memorial Hall and Gardens. WestCo is run by Pauline Dickson who our regulars will know was instrumental in […]
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Pat Da Kat On The Road
Outdoor Dance Events To Catch The Kat June 2nd saw the end of Hollywood Boogie at The Royston for the time being at least and what a great night it was. Thanks to every one who came and made it such a great send off. Fingers crossed we may return after the refurbishment. Hollywood Boogie […]
Live Music in February at Hollywood Boogie
The next Hollywood Boogie dance night on February 3rd will feature live music from Sweet Georgia Boys. Pat Da Kat heard these guys play while DJ’ing at a Boogaloo weekender and thought they were so good he had to book them for the Hollywood Boogie dancers to enjoy. In the last two months we have […]
Live Swing Music in SE20 for Lindyhop, Swing and Jump Jive
Pat Da Kat loves bringing a range of different bands to Hollywood Boogie and we have 2 more great bands playing live swing music coming up over the next few months. Firstly thanks to everyone who came to enjoy The Big Swing Band on October 7th. Thanks also to Alan English and the band who […]
More Swing Music in October at Hollywood Boogie in South London
On October 7th we have live music at Hollywood Boogie with the welcome return of The Big Swing Band. We had lot’s of great feedback from last month’s Strictly Swing special. Thank you to everyone who came and made it such a great night. The swing went down so well that it is fortunate that we […]
Boogie Woogie comes to SE20 on Sat 4th March
It’s the first saturday of the month so as usual Pat Da Kat and Hollywood Boogie bring you the chance to dance on one of the best dancefloors in London. This month’s reason to hit the sprung wooden floor is the first visit of Big John Carter and The Hands Of Rhythm. Here is a […]
Live music at The Royston Ballroom, SE20
Hollywood Boogie are bringing top bands to The Royston Ballroom in Penge over the next few months. We are getting 2017 off in style with the return of Down For The Count on January 7th. They are justifiably a favourite of many dancers with a repertoire that keeps the dancefloor full all night. “Bringing the […]
Hollywood Boogie Christmas Dance Party 2016
The Hollywood Boogie Christmas Dance Party is on Saturday 17th December at The Royston Ballroom in Penge SE20. #Penge #SE20 This will be the first visit of Gentleman Tim and The Contenders to Hollywood Boogie. Here’s what one of London’s top venues said about them: [column lg=”12″ md=”12″ sm=”12″ xs=”12″ ] “True […]
Swing, Jive, R&B at Royston Ballroom SE20 on Oct 1st
Thanks to everyone who came to the September Hollywood Boogie event. It was great to be back after our summer break and to welcome both regulars and newcomers to a night of fab music from guest DJ Voodoo Doll. In October we are spoiling you with not one but two guest DJs. Rob Be Bop […]
Ryan Francois Birthday Party
On 12th March we are celebrating the 50th birthday of Ryan Francois. If you love swing dancing you won’t need telling how influential Ryan has been over the years in promoting the dance we all love. Pat Da Kat has worked with and for Ryan many times over the years and is proud to be […]