The Queen Bee's Ball

The Queen Bee's Ball (aka Knee's Up #2)

🎶 live swing music from *Harry Evans’ Flying Squirrels*,

🎧 world-class vintage swing DJs, *Swing Maniac* and *Natty Bo*,

🕺waacking dance taster class with Rudi

🪄 a magical surprise cabaret performance

🌙 paper moon photo booth with Kayvan Michael on hand

🎞️ vintage photo portraits exhibition by Susie

📷 event photography by Gn Fizz Photo

🥂 licensed bar

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If you missed last year’s sellout event you’ll want to be quick-quick nabbing a ticket for the Knees Up #2!

Join us once again at the beautiful Limehouse Town Hall, for a swellegant evening of swing dancing to celebrate the festive season, and most importantly, the Queen Bee herself 🎂 !

This year we’ll keep you on your dancing feet til midnight with live music from Harry Evans’ Flying Squirrels.

Our legendary Vinyl DJ's Natty Bo and Swing Maniac will be providing red hot music throughout the event.

Paper Moon photo booth, with photographer Kayvan Michael on hand to capture your dazzling outfits.

Free waacking taster class at the beginning of the night, we Bees Knee's dancer Rudi Hatipi. Rudi is a versatile and charismatic dancer with a varied background in musical theatre, ballroom, tap, waacking and voguing. Learn bold arm lines, grooves, and character work while exploring waacking’s roots in 1970s LGBTQ+ ballroom culture, its flair borrowed from silent movie stars, and its connection to jazz rhythms.

Vintage photography exhibition by Susannah Fields - https://www.instagram.com/vintagelifeinfocus/ 

As you arrive on Saturday, you can enjoy some world-class close-up magic with your first drink or two. John Conway will be performing miracles between groups to get you into the celebratory swing of things!!

Event photography by Gin Fizz Photographic

Plus 3 special cabaret acts!

Free cloak room & licensed bar.

Dress code: 1920’s-40’s or as dazzling as you fancy.

Tickets available now: £25 general admission with a limited number £21 early bird tickets available

Doors open: 19:00
Taster class: 19:15 - 19:45
First band set: 20:45
Cabaret: 22:00
Second band set: 22:30
Carriages: midnight

Queries: Please contact Aila at beeskneeshq@gmail.com

🎨: Peter Ayres