Actionettes Go-Go dance class at Girl Jam

Actionettes Go-Go dance class at Girl Jam

Posted by on Mar 7, 2011 in Dancing, London Life | No Comments

A few of The Actionettes were teaching a Go-Go taster class in Brick Lane at the weekend.

Actionettes 20ft high at Shunt

Posted by on Apr 27, 2009 in Dancing, London Life | No Comments

M has written a fully comprehensive post about the Girls, Girls, Girls night at Shunt, so am linking to it (and borrowing a picture too). It was possibly one of the most exciting gigs we’ve ever done; two stages simultaneously, one of them 20ft up above the bar!!. We’re also dancing the Dulwich Ukulele Club ...

Actionettes are antiques?

Posted by on Mar 17, 2009 in Dancing, London Life | No Comments

Thought I'd get in there first :). The Actionettes appeared on Sunday night in Antiques Roadshow as one the -ettes made her second appearance on the show (the first was in the 90s) reaffirming her fondness for 50s homewares (who knew the black and white Homemaker* ceramics were exclusive to Woolies? not me…) It's available ...

All tea should be this glamourous!

Posted by on Sep 14, 2008 in London Life | No Comments

Me and a pal, at the new PatVal… :)

Go-Go a la Mode!

Posted by on Feb 8, 2008 in Dancing, London Life | No Comments

Excitingly our dresses from Mr Tim Bargeot should be arriving from Paris next week, in time for the club on Saturday, but only just! Some of us will also be wearing (and performing in!) circle dresses from Vivien of Holloway… The line up for the vintage stalls that’ll be selling on the night is as ...

Actionettes present… Cavegirls a-go-go!

Posted by on Nov 3, 2007 in Dancing, London Life | No Comments

Ah that time again when cave girl dresses are donned, and hair is backcombed within an inch of it’s hairsprayed life… Yes the Actionettes took to the stage with band Lil Lost Lou and the Action Men going back to their pre-evolved state… bones were shaken and things Karate chopped… All in a night’s work ...

Actionette Action!

Posted by on Jun 17, 2007 in Dancing, London Life | One Comment

Phew! We’ve had a busy few weeks with the Actionettes recently; have finally got around to putting some photos online on the website (which needs a massive overhaul, I know…). There are some from The Actionettes present… Nuns a go-go!, some bonkers ones from our ‘invasion’ of the Design Museum for the Luigi Colani exhibition ...

Tortilla power

Posted by on May 6, 2007 in Dancing, London Life | One Comment

It was The Actionettes present…nuns a-go-go! club last night, and yet again our lovely lady Castanette kept our dancing strength set to ‘high’ by providing us with some lovely home cooked tortilla… It is so delicious and I had asked for the recipe before, and when she sent it, it was written so beautifully I ...

Actionettes at Duckie

Posted by on Apr 22, 2007 in Dancing, London Life | No Comments

[Not quite sure what happened to that post, so here it is again...] The Actionettes performed at Duckie, at the Vauxhall Tavern in London this eve. I managed to crick my neck about 10 mins before and saw stars it hurt that much, so I’m told my performance looked a little pained…. Seems the high ...

Motown a-go-go!

Posted by on Mar 7, 2007 in Dancing, London Life | No Comments

Our club at the Luminaire was super fun… photos (and videos are now online…)