WEEKEND
Centre Liners, alongside the presenters, a show and though this was the fi rst time the
ended up dancing to a country song of my Creetown committee had given the Saturday
choice (Let Your Mother Go by Ann Tayler). afternoon over to Line dance it will not be
It was two and half hours of rehearsals and the last, thanks to the huge crowd there and
walk throughs but the experience was great all levels of dancers represented.
and the crew was fab.
Bands that evening included Blue Horizon,
The program also introduced Fiddler Adam Brian Hughes and The Lone Sharks, Raising
and I have to tell you this was the hit of Cain and Texas Gun once more. I have to
my weekend! From the moment this lovely say I was really impressed by the level of
Irish man stepped onto the stage his high professionalism and the superb sounds from
energy performance had the crowd dancing all the musicians there, a great evening.
and clapping. He played The Gambler, the
Galway girl, Country Boy and many more Finally on Sunday, the Creetown Committee
Line dancer’s favourites. Do not miss the had made this last day a really unusual one
chance to see him if you can. with only tribute acts invited. So we danced
to ABBA songs with Counterfeit ABBA,
Other acts that evening included Crown Top grooved with Michael Jackson with the moves
Kings, John McCane and Texas Gun which of Mikki Jay and a great local dancer called
were all fabulous in their own genres. Michelle Crichton, went back to the Sixties
with the Beatles thanks to The Cheatles. We
Saturday turned out to be sunny and we Line danced to Shania with Sarah B Williams
found the BBC were there all day fi lming for and the whole event fi nished with a high
a show called Landward. A street fair was energy show called Kings Of Queen.
in progress all afternoon and there was live
music, a fancy dress parade, clowns and of I know that many events in the UK have
course Line dancing with the Centre Liners! suffered lately due to poor attendance but all
We got as many people to join as we could I can say about Creetown is that the quality
and many had come from far and wide to and choice of acts during those few days was
join in the fun. Then we all regrouped in unbeatable. I, for one, will defi nitely go back
the Big Tepee where I held a workshop and with our dancers again. And I hope you will
social dancing. We had our demo team giving join us too.
Creetown 2 31/10/08, 1:45:18 pm
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