Latest News Latest News 30th Year as "Southern Stomp" Line Dance Club ~ thank you to everyone who has supported us; we wish you all the very best. "Southern Stomp" Events / Socials / News for 2026 now showing... Please see Full Calendar on our Event Pages for further details. Next Super Special Event marking our 30th Year completed as "Southern Stomp" Line Dance *** Saturday 10th October *** Murder at Calico Creek ! SOLD OUT !!!! Past "Southern Stomp" Events/Activities.... Latest Activity: Ten Pin Bowling ~ was on Tuesday 18th AUGUST ~ This years much coveted Ten Pin Bowling trophy ~ Highest Male Score - Steve, Highest Female Score Tonya, Most Gentle Player Sue and the meal was lovely... great fun afternoon evening ~ best wishes everyone. Reservoir Walk & Lunch at the Berwick Inn ~ Thursday 14th MAY ~was a great day and the weather held once more... energetic walk and yummy food! ~ what better? Line & Barn Dance Evening ~ was on Saturday 21st March 2026 ~ tickets SOLD OUT as always. This was a great evening with "Southern Stomp" and Tony Dunn Barn Dance caller... The Easter Raffle at the event for our chosen charity ~ Knight Support raised £ 161. Skittles (Fish) & Chips evening... Amazing.... Team Championship won ~ the Highest Scorer and the Most Gentle player were all crowned, including the 'Wooden Spooner's ~ plus the Fish/Sausage Chips were magnificent from Osbourne's Seaford . Charity Fund Raising Activities 2025 ~ April-Dec 2025 - Total £1,149 Knight Support Charity 2025 ~ Total funds raised £932. Please read/see their letter at class noting the receipt and appreciation for all your hard work and generosity for the huge amount of money raised for their charity from April ~ Dec. 2025 and what the funds have been used for. Poppy Appeal ~ clearly all the proceeds from this Poppy Appeal goes to the Royal British Legion ~ "Southern Stomp" Raised £217 a massive thanks to Maz, Maureen and Joy for all their creative knitting and work making these Poppies and thank you all for your generosity and support. Christmas Dance Party ~ Sunday Dec 21st Telscombe Parish Hall, Tyedean Rd. ~ Wonderful to see members from across all our classes at the Xmas dance ~ and didn't our new Friday members do well! Thanks for you support. Charity Christmas Tombola ~ "Southern Stomp" Raised £145 for Knight Support ~ you all for your generosity and support. The Christmas Advent Box Prize ~ Raised £217 wow! and again all monies going to Knight Support (this years Chosen Charity). Christmas Lunch - at the Star Inn - Thursday 11th December... was lovely again this year ~ with 70 joining us.... the staff were fabulous as always ~ roll on next year. Thank you for your support especially during these recent times; we know financially we're all having to think carefully how we plan - we hope you find your class good fun and worth the travel. News Letters ~ "Southern Stomp" SUMMER News Letter ~ all News Letters are now available via E-delivery. The Summer News Letter is still available but 2026 being written as we type... Bluewater Shopping Trip ~ Great day out ~ full coach and lots of bargains!!!! Litlington Cream Tea Afternoon.... 17th July ~ yummy as always ~ great to see our new Friday class members joining us. Thanks everyone for coming alone and making these events and trips a success. Hope you enjoyed your lunch and scones ~ Phil certainly did !!!! OXFORD Day Trip.... 20th June ~ lovely weather and a lovely day out... in this beautiful city. Arlington Bluebell Walk Thursday 24th April ~ was a lovely day and with a great lunch at the Berwick Inn. Easter Prize Raffle ~ A Huge THANK YOU for your support ~ the first of many events in the coming years in our support for the 'Knight Support' Charity. Your generosity never ceases to amaze us - especially in these financially challenging times - it isn't taken for granted and every penny you donate goes to helping others.. You raised £280 in this Easter Prize Raffle and a big thanks to Marianne for her knitted Easter Chicks with a chocolate egg in their tummies! Well Done everyone and thanks once again and Congratulations to 1st Amanda Reed, 2nd Jan Henstridge and 3rd Ann Law. Line & Barn Dance Evening ~ was on Saturday 1st March 2025 ~ tickets SOLD OUT. This was a great evening with "Southern Stomp" and Tony Dunn Barn Dance caller... all in aid of charity ~ Peacehaven Foodbank (SCDA) raising over £ 789. Autumn Social Afternoon Tea Dance ~ Oct ~ great dance and thanks for your compliments and support at our socials. 44 Dances danced that day and for some, they never sat down... well done. "Mrs Doubtfire" Theatre Trip... Was fantastic... -thanks for all your lovely comments _ it was my pleasure to organise it... I'm just so pleased we have such great seats and you all enjoyed it... more to come. May 'Spring Social' Dance Afternoon ~ May Saturday 18th ~ at Bramber Church Hall was a success and thanks to all those positive comments and feedback. Funds Raised by "Southern Stomp" events and initiatives ~ Wow congratulations to all our class members for their generosity and kindness... ‘Charingo’ for Martlets June 2021 £1,055, S.C.D.A Community Supermarket, Joy’s Lockdown Bears 2021 £677, Xmas Card Alternative 2021 £670, Easter ‘Big Ted’ Raffle 2022 £60, Joy’s Christmas Cats 2022 £682, Xmas Card Alternative 2022 £425, Easter CD & DVD sales 2023 £110, Plant Sale 2023 £75, Joy’s Birthday Party 2023 £545, Xmas Card Alternative 2023 £435 'Big Ted & his Easter Egg Raffle... (All proceeds went to local Community Supermarket) [Total Raised £131.50] ~ amazing to buy so many things and donate them - well done everyone who took part. Skittles & Chips ~ in March... was great fun... with a New Winning Team for 2024 and Allister was the top champion scorer ~ YES ~ we've been asked to do it again... so watch this space for 2025 hotly contested "Southern Stomp" Skittles Challenge. The King and I - Dominion Theatre London ~ (14th Feb 2024) was a wonderful trip and show... thanks for all your lovely messages of thanks - already planning for 2025 Joy's Special Birthday Barn Dance ~ was a huge success ~ thank you everyone who came and had such fun and celebrated Joy's special evening and it also marked our entering our 28th Year as a Line Dance Club.... See more photos in the Photo Pages ** Thanks to everyone who supported the Birthday Party Fund Raiser - we collected £545 which went to the Local Community Supermarket. Great last Dance: ~ Sun 17th September "Back to School Afternoon Social" ~ (Thanks for your fabulous feedback and a really great night). 18th August "Summer Lunch" at The Star Inn (fabulous as always) ~ With 42 of us, it was a lovely 'get together' and managed to catch up with some old friends... Chichester Shopping (AM) + Chichester Canal Trip (Afternoon) What a fun event... thanks for your lovely feedback - it was a lovely day - great weather, good shopping nice restaurants, nice cream tea and river cruise.... what more could we have asked for! Pretty Woman ~ Thank you for your lovely feedback and comments ... its a pleasure organising these special events when everyone has such a great time. Peacehaven / Newhaven Foodbank Appeal 2022 ~ Wow!!! the final figure £682 was raised by You - our wonderful "Southern Stomp" dancers and friends. Stef from SCDA received the goods and remaining monies from Joy at our class in December. It was fabulous to hear first hand from Stef, the impact and benefit others would have as a result of your generosity and the sales from Joy's craft 'Cats' this year ~ truly well done and thank you. Thanks to Felix for coming for you to try on dance shoes ~hopefully you all all now suitably foot perfect... Tina Theatre Trip - August 11th ~ What a show, what a Trip ~ Thanks you for your lovely feedback and what a fantastic show (& day in London) Our May Dance Social ~ May 21st ~ 7 ~ 10pm ~ was a Great Night ~ and lovely to see you all dancing. Big 'Ted' Easter Raffle ~in aid of the Seahaven Community Food [Foodbank], raised £89 - which has been used to purchase Easter treats. . . . . . Latest News .