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	Does anyone here go to the Black Swan in Newcastle? What are the classes like(crowded, patient teachers)? particulary the improvers class Also what is the general atmosphere like (good mix of of fast and slow music, friendly dancers). cheers,
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More women than men, mixed ages from student up, friendly, keen to dance most of the time. Haven't done the lessons but have heard they are good - there are guest teachers too. Music variable (where is it not?). See my website for details and links:

www.the-bizness.co.uk