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Jive Buddies

Ton Voon & Paul Jeffery

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Frequency: 1 episode/9d. Total Eps: 120

Ton and Paul chat about their fun on the Ceroc & Modern Jive dance floor.

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Episode 119: Kirsty Hayward - Bringing SILC to the Midlands

Season 3 · Episode 119

Tuesday, October 20, 2026 • Duration 43:41

Kirsty Hayward loves the smooth, SILC music, and it shows! Listen to how she is helping, with her teaching and DJing, to bring this style of music and dancing to the East Midlands.

Chapters:

Did Kirsty always want to dance as a child? [0:52]
Kristy's Ceroc journey starts by being taken onto the dance floor by Bill Henry! [3:43]
Hear about Kirsty's first freestyle and her wardrobe faux pas [12:20]
Kirsty gets a secret audition... [14:52]
When did Kirsty start dancing to smoother, slower music? [21:02]
Kirsty jumps at the chance to be a SILC teacher [27:29]
A SILC DJ opportunity arises [32:32]
Kirsty tells us about the recent SILC Heaven events [35:43]
There was an event in Burton with Kirtsy playing SILC tracks in the second room [39:39]
Summary [42:11]
Up next [43:25]

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Episode 118: Alma Neville - Top Sports Lady to a Top Ceroc Franchise

Season 3 · Episode 118

Tuesday, October 13, 2026 • Duration 38:13

We have a great chat with Alma Neville, on how she started dancing, her softball career, and dancing with her future husband. Listen to her thoughts on dancing to your own style, owning a franchise, and what makes Moments such a great freestyle event.

Chapters:

How did Alma first get into Ceroc? [0:47]
Alma has an epiphany - dance to your own style, and don't try to be like someone else [6:45]
Listen to how Alma got her own franchise [12:09]
Why did Alma became a teacher? [15:04]
The genesis of Moments, a great Sunday afternoon freestyle in Cambridgeshire [21:28]
Helping new dancers for slow music, including top tips for asking for a dance [30:37]
Summary [36:55]
Up next [37:57]

Hear David Walker, Alma's husband, tell his story at https://open.spotify.com/episode/5r6wl6NG8GLcbMx5xRthNr?si=WQsVylj1SSWp93rGdtI7wQ

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Episode 117: Neil Hubbard - Slowing Down The Music

Season 3 · Episode 117

Tuesday, October 6, 2026 • Duration 38:40

Part two of three in Cambridgeshire! Neil Hubbard is our guest as he reveals the music choices in this area, and how he chooses his set for the Fire and Ice event.

Chapters:

How did Neil first get interested in music? [0:48]
Discover how Neil gets recommended to DJ for Ceroc [4:37]
How does Neil put a class night playlist together? [10:28]
Neil gets invited to DJ at a freestyle [18:23]
Does Neil find people move between rooms in a 2 room event? [23:00]
Neil gives his thoughts on Daddy Was a Milkman [30:14]
How does Neil find new music? [33:18]
Summary [36:33]
Up next [38:25]

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Episode 116: Christine - Dancing Through Her Fatigue

Season 3 · Episode 116

Tuesday, September 29, 2026 • Duration 33:36

In this first of the trilogy of interviews in Cambridgeshire, we chat with one of our favourite dancers from the area and hear about the wonderful support she got from her teachers. But behind Christine’s smiling face is a story of how she has to manage her debilitating condition to enjoy her dancing as much as the rest of us.

Chapters:

How did Christine first find out about Ceroc? [0:50]
Christine contacts Richard Chatland, the teacher, before her initial class [4:05]
The teacher suggests Christine do the intermediates class after 3 lessons [9:52]
Paul finds out what the "Fire and Ice" freestyle is about [15:26]
What would Christine's advice be for newbies? [18:18]
Christine extends to 2 nights a week, with an extra class in Biggleswade [21:58]
Hear about Christine's ME condition and how it affects her dancing [24:38]
Summary [32:03]
Up next [33:21]

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Episode 115: Andrew - Smoothly Dancing in the East Midlands

Season 3 · Episode 115

Tuesday, September 22, 2026 • Duration 34:22

The Jive Buddies, and their guest Andrew, discusss the state of SILC and chilled dancing in the East Midlands. There's lots of options, from SILC Heaven to Ceroc Inspire to Essie Jo's to West Coast Swing, to increase your opportunities for smoother dancing.

Chapters:

SILC or chilled music - what's Andrew's take? [0:47]
Andrew likes the SILC Heaven events, run in Nottingham, with its class before the freestyle [8:16]
Another chilled event is Essie Jo's Sunday afternoon freestyle [12:15]
After learning SILC in a weekender, Andrew found some smooth lessons in the Midlands [16:30]
There are more SILC options in the Derby area [21:12]
At a recent Ceroc Inspire 2 room event, Paul shows a curious dancer in the slower room [26:26]
Ashley Davis' West Coast Swing classes provide a further avenue for smooth dancing [30:10]
Summary [33:04]
Up next [34:05]

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Episode 114: Debbie Attwood - Devoted to Dance

Season 3 · Episode 114

Tuesday, September 15, 2026 • Duration 39:50

Debbie Attwood has been on the Ceroc scene for ages, rising up to be a teacher and franchise owner. We finally get a chance to ask about her dancing start with Pops, how she managed to pass her teaching audition despite a lack of sleep, and what is the main reason for the Blaze holidays.

Chapters:

Listen to where Debbie did ice dancing with her dad [0:47]
How did Debbie found out about her first class? [3:08]
Debbie drags her dad along to a dance [7:40]
What a journey Debbie had for her Ceroc teacher audition! [11:15]
Disaster on her first teach! [14:05]
Any hints for new male beginners? [18:41]
Debbie wants to be a franchise owner! [21:30]
Why was the name Ceroc Groove chosen? [26:35]
Debbie gets her first DJ gig at a dance holiday! [31:30]
Find out about the main reason for the Blaze holidays [34:07]
Summary [38:06]
Up next [39:34]

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Episode 113: Kerry - Fun Dancing in the North West

Season 3 · Episode 113

Tuesday, September 8, 2026 • Duration 33:05

Kerry is a fun dancer from the North West. We find out about why she started dancing, how she keeps her friends informed of events, and what flow states are.

Chapters:

After her kids were all grown up, Kerry looks for a new hobby [0:46]
Kerry introduced to modern jive at Jive Teddy's before going to Rainford [3:42]
Using a WhatsApp group to keep people informed of what dancing is on [10:26]
Being part of the crew at the iJive classes [17:02]
What makes a good dance for Kerry? [21:34]
Kerry explains what flow states are [24:04]
Using her camper van to visit new dance venues [27:26]
Summary [30:59]
Up next [32:48]

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Episode 112: Sam - Challenging Herself As A Dancer

Season 3 · Episode 112

Tuesday, September 1, 2026 • Duration 34:16

Sam is a dancer who also demos at Keith Davis' classes in Stockport Town Hall. Her dance journey involves trying lots of different things and challenging herself. And this interview is another challenge!

Chapters:

How did Sam first started dancing? [0:48]
Sam gets involved in some ballroom competitions [5:17]
First ever beginner class of Modern Jive for Sam [8:56]
Sam reveals she's been training as a personal therapist and how that links to her dancing journey [11:12]
Hear how Sam was being "auditioned" for being the demo for Keith Davies' classes [16:18]
Sam gives her thoughts on how Keith teaches dancers about stretch and connection [21:18]
Choreographed routines make Sam terrified! [24:21]
Where does Sam get her musicality from? [27:09]
Summary [32:23]
Up next [34:03]

Listen to an interview with Keith Davies' Stockport event at https://open.spotify.com/episode/093hWscFd6FLwcQogOdMSZ?si=4ivrASVpQfCxemiIiS0djA

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Episode 111: Matthew Butler - Introduction to Ceroc Champs Series

Season 3 · Episode 111

Tuesday, August 25, 2026 • Duration 42:26

To find out how the Ceroc Champs series of competitions work, we have Ceroc teacher Matthew Butler to help us. He explains the various categories, as well as telling us about his experiences at the Northern Champs with one of his partners, Mel.

Chapters:

What is the Ceroc Champs Series? [0:54]
There's a random element to the Northern Star competition [3:50]
Matthew competes with Mel [4:35]
Lucky Dip competition on the Saturday morning [10:35]
Who is allowed to be in the Intermediates category? [14:33]
Find out the rules for the category of Newcomers [18:43]
Ceroc X [24:10]
Matthew explains what the Open category is [27:47]
Are flashy moves necessary? [30:43]
Find out why Scottish Champs is Matt's favourite competition [33:26]
Top Cats [36:40]
Summary [40:52]
Up next [42:10]

Watch the reel with Matthew dancing with Mel in the Northern Star competition: https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1CNBzn8hDV/?mibextid=wwXIfr

Find out more about the Ceroc Champs competitions at https://www.cerocescape.com/champs/

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Episode 110: Bernie and Sally - Leaving Their Husbands Behind

Season 3 · Episode 110

Tuesday, August 18, 2026 • Duration 22:44

Our guests today, Bernie and Sally, go out dancing without their husbands. We find out how they manage it.

Chapters:

Where did Bernie first go dancing without her husband?[1:06]
And Sally started a class and asked her husband Ian to come [2:50]
Using a planner allows Sally to look ahead for when she can go to events [6:32]
Does Bernie's husband ask what dancing is about? [9:22]
Listen to Bernie's memories of weekenders, while Sally pines for the opportunity in future [14:31]
Do single and married people mingle with each other? [18:23]
Summary [20:51]
Up next [23:27]

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