Rose City Rock And Roll Revival Club

Dance (Folk, Cultural, etc.)

Kelvin Grove, Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui

Discover the vibrant world of Rock and Roll dancing at the Rose City Rock And Roll Revival Club in Palmerston North. Join our lively club nights every Tuesday from 7pm to 9pm at the Kelvin Grove Community Centre, where enthusiasts gather to swing to classic rhythms. We also offer 6-weekly block courses three times a year, monthly Hop in Hall events on the last Friday, and main Hop Saturdays six times annually. New to R&R? Our free introduction session runs from 6.30pm to 7pm on Tuesdays. Perfect for dance lovers in Manawatū-Whanganui seeking community and fun.

Our Club and What We Offer

Our Rose City Rock And Roll Revival Club is a dedicated arts-music club specialising in dance, bringing the energetic spirit of rock and roll to enthusiasts in the region. We host regular club nights every Tuesday from 7pm to 9pm at the Kelvin Grove Community Centre, providing a welcoming space for members to practise and enjoy the timeless moves of rock and roll dancing. In addition to these weekly gatherings, we run block courses every six weeks, with three sessions held each year to help participants build skills progressively. For those seeking more immersive experiences, our monthly Hop in Hall takes place on the last Friday of every month, creating a festive atmosphere for dancing and socialising. We also organise main Hop Saturdays six times a year, offering larger-scale events that celebrate the joy of rock and roll. Beginners can ease into the scene with our Introduction to R&R session from 6.30pm to 7pm on Tuesdays, making it accessible for all levels. As a dance-focused club, we foster a sense of community through these structured activities, encouraging everyone to step onto the floor and revive the classic rock and roll era.

Our Location and Regional Connections

From our base at 68 Kaimanawa Street, Kelvin Grove, Palmerston North 4414, New Zealand, the Rose City Rock And Roll Revival Club serves as a hub for dance lovers in the Manawatū-Whanganui region. Situated in the heart of Kelvin Grove, our venue at the Kelvin Grove Community Centre provides an ideal setting for weekly club nights and special events, blending convenience with a community-oriented vibe. Palmerston North's vibrant cultural scene complements our offerings, allowing members to connect with like-minded individuals across Manawatū-Whanganui. Whether you're attending a block course or a monthly hop, our location ensures easy access for locals eager to engage in rock and roll dance activities. This regional focus not only strengthens our club community but also highlights the area's rich tradition of arts and music pursuits, making every gathering a memorable part of life in Palmerston North.

Why Join Our Dance Community?

The Rose City Rock And Roll Revival Club stands out as a premier destination for rock and roll dance in Manawatū-Whanganui, with our diverse schedule of events designed to suit various interests and skill levels. Our Tuesday club nights form the backbone of our activities, drawing crowds to groove and learn in a supportive environment. The block courses, held three times annually every six weeks, offer in-depth instruction that deepens appreciation for the dance style. Meanwhile, the last Friday Hop in Hall events inject excitement with their monthly rhythm, and the six annual main Hop Saturdays provide highlight occasions for larger celebrations. Our introductory sessions ensure newcomers feel included, promoting inclusivity within the club. By participating in these dance club experiences, members not only hone their steps but also build lasting friendships, all while embracing the lively heritage of rock and roll in the Palmerston North area.

Engaging with Rock and Roll Traditions

At the core of the Rose City Rock And Roll Revival Club is a commitment to preserving and sharing the infectious energy of rock and roll dance. Our weekly Tuesdays from 7pm to 9pm are more than just practice sessions; they're opportunities to immerse in the music and movement that define this genre. The structured block courses enhance technical proficiency, while monthly and seasonal hops add variety and festivity to our calendar. Located in the welcoming Kelvin Grove Community Centre, we invite all to discover the thrill of rock and roll through our arts-music club. In Manawatū-Whanganui, such dance clubs like ours play a vital role in cultural enrichment, offering a blend of exercise, social interaction, and nostalgic fun.

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Upcoming Events


Tue 24 Feb

07:00 pm
Weekly Rock and Roll Dance in Palmerston North

Fun Introduction to Rock and Roll Dancing Fun awaits at the Rose City Rock And Roll Revival Club's weekly dance sessions, perfect for anyone eager to step into the energetic world of rock and roll. Held every Tuesday from 7pm to 9pm, these 120-minute gatherings at the Kelvin Grove Community Centre invite all ages to enjoy a lively atmosphere filled with music and movement. Whether you're a complete beginner or simply looking to refresh your skills, the club's Introduction to R&R segment kicks off at 6.30pm, providing a welcoming entry point into the dance style. Social connections flourish here, as the club fosters community bonds through shared rhythms and laughter. Open to everyone—not just members—the first night is completely free, making it easy to try before committing. After that, a small membership fee plus door entry applies, ensuring affordability for regular participants. No prior experience is required; just bring comfortable shoes and an open mind. The focus on dance as a group activity promotes fitness, coordination, and joy, while building lasting friendships in a supportive environment. Togetherness is at the heart of these sessions, where participants groove to classic rock and roll tunes. As part of the club's broader offerings—like monthly Hop in Hall events and occasional Main Hop Saturdays—the weekly dance serves as a consistent hub for community engagement. Benefits extend beyond the dance floor, including improved wellbeing and a sense of belonging in Palmerston North's vibrant arts-music scene. Join to discover how this dance form unites people across generations, creating memorable evenings every week. All ages welcome: Sessions cater to everyone, from beginners to seasoned dancers, promoting inclusivity. Free first night: Try it out at no cost, then opt for membership plus door entry for ongoing access. Duration and timing: 120 minutes every Tuesday, 7pm to 9pm, with intro at 6.30pm. No experience needed: Ideal for newcomers, with guidance to build confidence. Community benefits: Enhances social ties, fitness, and fun in a relaxed setting. Easy requirements: Just show up; open to non-members initially. Discover Kelvin Grove Community Centre Hosted at the Kelvin Grove Community Centre on Kaimanawa Street in Palmerston North, these dance events are conveniently located in the heart of the Manawatū-Whanganui region. The venue provides a spacious, welcoming space ideal for group activities, supporting the club's mission to revive rock and roll traditions locally. Situated in the friendly suburb of Kelvin Grove, the centre is a cornerstone for community gatherings, easily accessible for residents and visitors alike. It embodies Palmerston North's spirit of connection, where arts-music and dance thrive, encouraging participation from the wider district. Thriving local scene means you'll find a supportive crowd ready to welcome you, strengthening ties within the Manawatū-Whanganui community through these enjoyable weekly events.

Kelvin Grove, Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui

Tue 03 Mar

07:00 pm
Weekly Rock and Roll Dance in Palmerston North

Fun Introduction to Rock and Roll Dancing Fun awaits at the Rose City Rock And Roll Revival Club's weekly dance sessions, perfect for anyone eager to step into the energetic world of rock and roll. Held every Tuesday from 7pm to 9pm, these 120-minute gatherings at the Kelvin Grove Community Centre invite all ages to enjoy a lively atmosphere filled with music and movement. Whether you're a complete beginner or simply looking to refresh your skills, the club's Introduction to R&R segment kicks off at 6.30pm, providing a welcoming entry point into the dance style. Social connections flourish here, as the club fosters community bonds through shared rhythms and laughter. Open to everyone—not just members—the first night is completely free, making it easy to try before committing. After that, a small membership fee plus door entry applies, ensuring affordability for regular participants. No prior experience is required; just bring comfortable shoes and an open mind. The focus on dance as a group activity promotes fitness, coordination, and joy, while building lasting friendships in a supportive environment. Togetherness is at the heart of these sessions, where participants groove to classic rock and roll tunes. As part of the club's broader offerings—like monthly Hop in Hall events and occasional Main Hop Saturdays—the weekly dance serves as a consistent hub for community engagement. Benefits extend beyond the dance floor, including improved wellbeing and a sense of belonging in Palmerston North's vibrant arts-music scene. Join to discover how this dance form unites people across generations, creating memorable evenings every week. All ages welcome: Sessions cater to everyone, from beginners to seasoned dancers, promoting inclusivity. Free first night: Try it out at no cost, then opt for membership plus door entry for ongoing access. Duration and timing: 120 minutes every Tuesday, 7pm to 9pm, with intro at 6.30pm. No experience needed: Ideal for newcomers, with guidance to build confidence. Community benefits: Enhances social ties, fitness, and fun in a relaxed setting. Easy requirements: Just show up; open to non-members initially. Discover Kelvin Grove Community Centre Hosted at the Kelvin Grove Community Centre on Kaimanawa Street in Palmerston North, these dance events are conveniently located in the heart of the Manawatū-Whanganui region. The venue provides a spacious, welcoming space ideal for group activities, supporting the club's mission to revive rock and roll traditions locally. Situated in the friendly suburb of Kelvin Grove, the centre is a cornerstone for community gatherings, easily accessible for residents and visitors alike. It embodies Palmerston North's spirit of connection, where arts-music and dance thrive, encouraging participation from the wider district. Thriving local scene means you'll find a supportive crowd ready to welcome you, strengthening ties within the Manawatū-Whanganui community through these enjoyable weekly events.

Kelvin Grove, Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui

Tue 10 Mar

07:00 pm
Weekly Rock and Roll Dance in Palmerston North

Fun Introduction to Rock and Roll Dancing Fun awaits at the Rose City Rock And Roll Revival Club's weekly dance sessions, perfect for anyone eager to step into the energetic world of rock and roll. Held every Tuesday from 7pm to 9pm, these 120-minute gatherings at the Kelvin Grove Community Centre invite all ages to enjoy a lively atmosphere filled with music and movement. Whether you're a complete beginner or simply looking to refresh your skills, the club's Introduction to R&R segment kicks off at 6.30pm, providing a welcoming entry point into the dance style. Social connections flourish here, as the club fosters community bonds through shared rhythms and laughter. Open to everyone—not just members—the first night is completely free, making it easy to try before committing. After that, a small membership fee plus door entry applies, ensuring affordability for regular participants. No prior experience is required; just bring comfortable shoes and an open mind. The focus on dance as a group activity promotes fitness, coordination, and joy, while building lasting friendships in a supportive environment. Togetherness is at the heart of these sessions, where participants groove to classic rock and roll tunes. As part of the club's broader offerings—like monthly Hop in Hall events and occasional Main Hop Saturdays—the weekly dance serves as a consistent hub for community engagement. Benefits extend beyond the dance floor, including improved wellbeing and a sense of belonging in Palmerston North's vibrant arts-music scene. Join to discover how this dance form unites people across generations, creating memorable evenings every week. All ages welcome: Sessions cater to everyone, from beginners to seasoned dancers, promoting inclusivity. Free first night: Try it out at no cost, then opt for membership plus door entry for ongoing access. Duration and timing: 120 minutes every Tuesday, 7pm to 9pm, with intro at 6.30pm. No experience needed: Ideal for newcomers, with guidance to build confidence. Community benefits: Enhances social ties, fitness, and fun in a relaxed setting. Easy requirements: Just show up; open to non-members initially. Discover Kelvin Grove Community Centre Hosted at the Kelvin Grove Community Centre on Kaimanawa Street in Palmerston North, these dance events are conveniently located in the heart of the Manawatū-Whanganui region. The venue provides a spacious, welcoming space ideal for group activities, supporting the club's mission to revive rock and roll traditions locally. Situated in the friendly suburb of Kelvin Grove, the centre is a cornerstone for community gatherings, easily accessible for residents and visitors alike. It embodies Palmerston North's spirit of connection, where arts-music and dance thrive, encouraging participation from the wider district. Thriving local scene means you'll find a supportive crowd ready to welcome you, strengthening ties within the Manawatū-Whanganui community through these enjoyable weekly events.

Kelvin Grove, Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui

Tue 17 Mar

07:00 pm
Weekly Rock and Roll Dance in Palmerston North

Fun Introduction to Rock and Roll Dancing Fun awaits at the Rose City Rock And Roll Revival Club's weekly dance sessions, perfect for anyone eager to step into the energetic world of rock and roll. Held every Tuesday from 7pm to 9pm, these 120-minute gatherings at the Kelvin Grove Community Centre invite all ages to enjoy a lively atmosphere filled with music and movement. Whether you're a complete beginner or simply looking to refresh your skills, the club's Introduction to R&R segment kicks off at 6.30pm, providing a welcoming entry point into the dance style. Social connections flourish here, as the club fosters community bonds through shared rhythms and laughter. Open to everyone—not just members—the first night is completely free, making it easy to try before committing. After that, a small membership fee plus door entry applies, ensuring affordability for regular participants. No prior experience is required; just bring comfortable shoes and an open mind. The focus on dance as a group activity promotes fitness, coordination, and joy, while building lasting friendships in a supportive environment. Togetherness is at the heart of these sessions, where participants groove to classic rock and roll tunes. As part of the club's broader offerings—like monthly Hop in Hall events and occasional Main Hop Saturdays—the weekly dance serves as a consistent hub for community engagement. Benefits extend beyond the dance floor, including improved wellbeing and a sense of belonging in Palmerston North's vibrant arts-music scene. Join to discover how this dance form unites people across generations, creating memorable evenings every week. All ages welcome: Sessions cater to everyone, from beginners to seasoned dancers, promoting inclusivity. Free first night: Try it out at no cost, then opt for membership plus door entry for ongoing access. Duration and timing: 120 minutes every Tuesday, 7pm to 9pm, with intro at 6.30pm. No experience needed: Ideal for newcomers, with guidance to build confidence. Community benefits: Enhances social ties, fitness, and fun in a relaxed setting. Easy requirements: Just show up; open to non-members initially. Discover Kelvin Grove Community Centre Hosted at the Kelvin Grove Community Centre on Kaimanawa Street in Palmerston North, these dance events are conveniently located in the heart of the Manawatū-Whanganui region. The venue provides a spacious, welcoming space ideal for group activities, supporting the club's mission to revive rock and roll traditions locally. Situated in the friendly suburb of Kelvin Grove, the centre is a cornerstone for community gatherings, easily accessible for residents and visitors alike. It embodies Palmerston North's spirit of connection, where arts-music and dance thrive, encouraging participation from the wider district. Thriving local scene means you'll find a supportive crowd ready to welcome you, strengthening ties within the Manawatū-Whanganui community through these enjoyable weekly events.

Kelvin Grove, Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui

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06 353 6000 / 021 175 7448

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