The Light-Hearted Dance Weekends
Hotel Piccadilly, Bournemouth. 14th - 16th Jan 2011
Leaders - John & Hilary Turner.
Guest Caller - Frances Oates,
Musicians - Pete & Sue Hall.
From our questionnaire: some of the questions & just a few of our customer's responses.
We had 31 (62%) questionnaires returned out of a possible 50.
- Question - Would you recommend our weekends to your friends?
- All except one said 'Yes'.
- The other one said 'No!! No!! We want to keep it secret otherwise it will be impossible to gain a place!' - Ed & Jo, Isle of Wight. .
- Question - Please comment on the dance programme.
- 'Excellent.' - Fred & Ann Woodcock, Ashford, Kent.
- 'Complex dances featured heavily, taking a significant time vs actual dancing. Help with posture, timing & technique would be good' - Peter & Jane Fay, York.
- 'Loved it. Many new (to us) dances to challenge us.' - Anon.
- 'Enjoyment 10/10, Variety 10/10, complexity just right 10/10, Rhythms & Styles just fine' - Liz & Bob Ellis, Wellington, Somerset.
- Question - Is the Weekend good value for money?
- b) Artist & Dance Programme? - 'All' said 'Yes', one even said 'Excellent'.
- a) Hotel? - All who stayed in the Piccadilly said 'Yes'. One not sure about the overflow hotel.
- Question - What can we do to improve our performance?
- 'You seem to have a winning formula (Don't fix it if it aint broke) as they say. ' - Carol & Ted Hewson, Wallington, Surrey.
- Question - What attracted you to this weekend: Location?, Callers?, Musicians?, Hotel?, Time of Year?, Organisers?.
- 'All of these.' - Jill Alderslade, Kingskerswell, Devon.
- 'Recommendation.' - Margot & Alan Wilson, Croydon, Surrey.
- 'Previous experience of Light-hearted Dance Weekends.' - David & Elizabeth Carpenter, Rugby, Warwickshire.
- Other comments from Guests:
- 'Thank you both for a lovely weekend.' - Mavis & David Seedhouse, Dudley, W Midlands.