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Competition Highs, Choreography & What Comes Next
August 31st 2026
The first couple of weeks in August were a blur of practice for our competition. Having seen the value of practising without mirrors, we found ourselves in carparks all around Napier, Hastings and
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Wild West, New Dances & Taking the Floor
July 30th 2026
July started with a bang, with our first Friday party of the month taking on a Wild West theme. This time, Clive Bootscootin dancers were invited to showcase a dance (or two!) they’d learnt with a
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Mardi Gras, Music & Moments of Belonging
June 30th 2026
After an action-packed May, June felt relatively quiet… unless you count six hours a week of competition practice, alongside events and teaching, as quiet! Preparations for The Lineup NZ
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Flashmobs, Fireballs & Birthday Boots
May 31st 2026
May kicked off with the International Line Dance Flashmob. There’s something pretty special about knowing that dancers all around the world are doing the same dances at the same time. No matter whe
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Country Songs, Choreography & Easter Bunnies
April 28th 2026
April was a slightly quieter month on the line dancing front… though “quiet” is always relative in this world! One of the highlights was having Pauline Gilroy come down from Gisborne’s Rhythm
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Boot Stomp Glory & Gisborne Good Times
March 28th 2026
March was all about one big thing… Boot Stomp in Gisborne - and what a weekend it turned out to be. With no Clive Bootscootin’ social this month, all eyes (and boots) were on the first-ever Boot
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Dancing, Dunedin & Detours
February 28th 2026
February… what a month. We kicked things off with a Kiwiana-themed Clive Bootscootin’ Friday social (on a Thursday, just to keep us on our toes). I fully embraced the theme… as a bumble bee.
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Steps, Sun & Stomping Ground
January 29th 2026
The year kicked off with sunshine, laughter, and plenty of dancing. On New Year’s Day, we headed to Mahanga Beach - the pickleball net was out, the sun was shining, and it was my first time
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Dancing, Celebrations & Year-End Highlights
December 31st 2025
December turned out to be anything but quiet! The month kicked off with teaching a session at the International Day of People with Disabilities, which was such a rewarding experience. We joined our
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Halloween line dancing and Christmas cheer
November 30th 2025
November was packed with laughs, music, and a little bit of spookiness. Our November line dance party theme was Halloween. You can imagine my surprise when Bex walked in fresh off the plane from her
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