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I had so much fun doing an online dance party for my birthday that I thought I'd organise them every week and spread the joy to meet-up. Music will be varied but is likely to include lots of songs from 60s, 70s and 80s, motown, funk, latin music and some West African music. Feel free to request songs. Please donate here https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/elliesdanceparties receive the login details. RECOMMENDED DONATION IS £5 TO £10 MINIMUM DONATION IS £2. Donations all go to No Means No Worldwide. THE LOGIN DETAILS WILL BE IN THE DONATION RECEIPT EMAIL FROM JUST-GIVING! No Means No Worldwide is a comprehensive violence prevention organization for girls and boys. They are a school based program that uses the IMpower system of prevention and intervention training. They teach classes in 6 week cycles, three times per school year, with the number of students ranging from[masked] per cycle. For more information about the charity please watch this short video its just over a minute long. https://www.facebook.com/NOmeansNOworldwide/videos/1732744640081485/?v=1732744640081485. The end time is there because I had to put something but it may well go on longer.

Laughter is a great way of cheering us up in these difficult times. We will do playful exercises with the idea of "fake it 'til you make it". Please donate here https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/nomeansnoworldwideellie to receive the login details. RECOMMENDED DONATION IS £5 TO £10 MINIMUM DONATION IS £2. THE LOGIN DETAILS WILL BE IN THE DONATION RECEIPT EMAIL FROM JUST-GIVING! If you cannot afford to donate please message me requesting the login details. Benefits of laughter yoga include having lots of fun, boosting the mood, getting in touch with the inner child, being playful, loosing inhibitions, connecting with people and production of endorphins which are natural pain killers, stress-fighters and immune system boosters. No Means No Worldwide is a comprehensive violence prevention organization for girls and boys. They are a school based program that uses the IMpower system of prevention and intervention training. They teach classes in 6 week cycles, three times per school year, with the number of students ranging from[masked] per cycle. For more information about the charity please watch this short video its just over a minute long. https://www.facebook.com/NOmeansNOworldwide/videos/1732744640081485/?v=1732744640081485 CHILDREN ARE WELCOME AS LONG AS THEY ARE SUPERVISED BY AN ADULT. The facilitator Ellie has been running laughter clubs for over 7 years and has been recently awarded the Laughter Yoga International Laughter Ambassador Certificate.

Stand up comedy, which is just a short walk from Hammersmith tube station and the Apollo. The Grove bar and restaurant is an award-winning restaurant, which is often visited by celebrities, such as: Alan Sugar, Adrian Charles, Bill Bailey and Olly Murs. Meetup will be at around 7:30 and Comedy night starts at 8 and finishes at 9pm, where there will be a meetup after the show. Show features up and coming comedians on the London scene. If you are wondering what a night of Instant laughs is like, well, take a peek:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=acmgKSaAQow. To ensure a safe and fun evening, could you please ensure the following: - You visit our venue only if you or anyone you have been in contact with are not showing symptoms of COVID-19. - You use our sanitiser stations that are provided on arrival and around the venue for your safety and convenience. -Respect one another’s personal space, and keep your distance where indicated. - We will be using digital thermometers to check comedians and audiences temperature as they come into the gig. - You arrive on time at 8pm, we don’t start when you arrive. Be punctual. - You understand the venue reserve the right to refuse admission / service. - Drink responsibly.

Stand up comedy, which is just a short walk from Hammersmith tube station and the Apollo. The Grove bar and restaurant is an award-winning restaurant, which is often visited by celebrities, such as: Alan Sugar, Adrian Charles, Bill Bailey and Olly Murs. Meetup will be at around 7:30 and Comedy night starts at 8 and finishes at 9pm, where there will be a meetup after the show. Show features up and coming comedians on the London scene. If you are wondering what a night of Instant laughs is like, well, take a peek:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=acmgKSaAQow. To ensure a safe and fun evening, could you please ensure the following: - You visit our venue only if you or anyone you have been in contact with are not showing symptoms of COVID-19. - You use our sanitiser stations that are provided on arrival and around the venue for your safety and convenience. -Respect one another’s personal space, and keep your distance where indicated. - We will be using digital thermometers to check comedians and audiences temperature as they come into the gig. - You arrive on time at 8pm, we don’t start when you arrive. Be punctual. - You understand the venue reserve the right to refuse admission / service. - Drink responsibly.