The Melbourne Colonial Dancers, with Button Accordionist Jim Moir at the National Folk Festival Canberra 1995.  Margot in the middle behind Jim.

Melbourne Colonial Dancers, dance display National Folk Festival Canberra 1995.  Margot in foreground with dance partner Brian Hickey wearing a satin costume designed and made by herself..

The Melbourne Colonial  Dancers

Display Team in Canberra

Margot has been a member of the Colonial Dancers since about 1983.

The Melbourne Colonial Dancers Inc have been teaching Traditional Colonial dancing since 1974.  They run weekly classes on Wednesday nights at St. Michael’s Hall cnr of McPherson & McIllwraith Sts, North Carlton which is north of Melbourne.  Cost is only $6 and classes are from 8 – 10pm including supper & social get-together after class. Singles or couples welcome.

The Melbourne Colonial Dancers also run Social functions including two Balls a year.   Phone contact – Coral on (03) 9885 6109,  Robin on (03) 9722 9171.

 

The Melbourne Colonial Dancers also have a Display Team as seen by the photos above and are available for Colonial Dance Displays at Festivals, Events and Functions. 

For information contact Margot (Events Co-Ordinator ) on (03) 9455 1421.

 

Melbourne Colonial Dancers at the National folk Festival in Canberra , 1997.

Margot in the pink dress far left, at the National folk Festival in Canberra , 1997.