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Wales, here we come!
Last year, the Blaenavon Dance on the Mountain Festival invited us to cross the icy waters of the Severn and penetrate the spectacular valleys and mountains of South Wales to join them in a joyous day of dance. And what … Continue reading
Posted in Blaenavon, Performance, Rapper
Tagged Blaenavon, Northgate, rapper, South Wales, Wales
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Poor Timing Means We’ll Miss Eurovision
About a year ago, we were approached by someone who’d just watched us dancing at a ceilidh spot, and asked if we’d dance at her wedding. We said yes on the spot, of course. However, we neglected to check the … Continue reading
Posted in Eurovision, Performance, Rapper, Uncategorized
Tagged Eurovision, Northgate Rapper, Wedding
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Northgate Rapper do well at DERT 2019, and announce the date of Bath Time
After literally hours of practice, the plucky Northgate Rapper throng teamed up with new kids on the block, Sulis Rapper, to take the South West Fun Bus up to the home of rapper. Newcastle. The event? DERT 2019. The foolhardy … Continue reading
Posted in Bath, Bath Time, DERT
Tagged Bath Time, DERT 2019, Northgate, Sulis Rapper
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Bristol Crawl tonight!
We’ve been a bit quiet lately, but that’s because we’ve been putting a lot of effort into our pool playing practise in our new home pub. Indeed, we’ve been so very busy that we forgot to tell you that we’re … Continue reading
Posted in Bristol, Crawl, Uncategorized
Tagged Bristol, Clifton, Crawl, Dancing, Northgate Rapper, rapper
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We have a new home!
We have a new home, and it really is a proper, local boozer! It is the Devonshire Arms on Wellsway in Bath, and it has an excellent floor, decent beer and very friendly staff. The only issue we have is … Continue reading
Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas! We’re taking a little break to eat mince pies, watch Die Hard and generally enjoy the hell out of Yuletime. See you in the new year!
Posted in Random Northgate stuff, Rapper
Tagged Christmas, Northgate, Northgate Rapper
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Mabel Day today: Oxford, lock up your lighbulbs
This is just a very quick update because we’re getting ready for our yearly trip to Oxford for the amazing Mabel Day. This year will be different though: we have been practising hard. Not the dances, oh no, but by … Continue reading
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Tagged Mabel Day, Mabel Gubbins, Northgate, Northgate Rapper, performance
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Bath Time 2018 – it’s here!
Finally, it’s here! Bath Time 2018 kick off today in The BellĀ at noon, before heading out into a plethora of perfect pubs this afternoon. Come along, gasp in amazement at the flashing blades of death and splattering blood, and buy … Continue reading
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Tagged #BathTime2018, Bath, Bath Time, Northgate, Northgate Rapper
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Bath Time – “Final” plan revealed! And it’s tomorrow!
Oh, how very exciting: Bath Time is tomorrow, and here is the “final” map showing the crawls! And more than that, we’re even giving you a list of who is dancing where. We’re spoiling you, you know that right? … Continue reading
Posted in Bath, Bath Time, Crawl, Performance, Rapper
Tagged #BathTime2018, Anniversary crawl, Bath, Bath Time, Crawl, Northgate Rapper, performance
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Bath Time 2018 – The countdown continues!
Bath Time 2018 is nearly upon us, with just two days to go until six teams come up to three hundred miles to dance in eleven pubs over seven hours. The countdown continues! And that gives us the chance to … Continue reading
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Tagged #BathTime2018, Anniversary crawl, Bath, Bath Time, Crawl
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