David Lean is a Line dancer and he attended the Butlins Minehead and Western Weekend held on the weekend starting Friday 4th March. Here is his report on
this superb event.
We arrived on Friday ready to have fun
and we certainly were not disappointed. People could choose to go in different areas to see different acts and we picked 'Centre Stage' and others went to 'Reds', either way we all knew we would be in for a real treat.
After the DJ Tony Freeman, had welcomed everyone to the venue with a couple of warm up dances, it was time for the shows to begin.
First up was Little Rock, all the way from
Middlesbrough who immediately dedicated their set to the recently deceased Ed Pearson. They started off with ‘How Long’ by The Eagles and then played a variety of tunes for established favourites like ‘Tush Push’ and ‘Easy Come, Easy Go’.
The big fi nal act was someone that every Line dancer in the world knows and loves and making her third appearance at this festival, all the way from Atlanta, Georgia, USA, was Scooter Lee. She sang ‘Rose Garden’, ‘Twisting The
Our second act was a tribute show
'Kenny and Dolly', Sarah Jayne and Andy, who was featured in last month’s edition of Linedancer magazine. Sarah Jayne came on as Dolly with ‘Joshua’, ‘Coat Of Many Colours’, ‘Rose Garden’ and ‘9 to 5’ and was followed by Andy as Kenny, who sang ‘Coward of the County’, ‘ Lucille’, ‘The Gambler’ before fi nishing with the all time classic duet ‘Islands In The Stream’. They were terrifi c and many people enjoyed their performances.
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