Suffolk Dance Days - Literary Luncheon
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Suffolk Dance Days - Literary Luncheon

By Suffolk Dance Days

Raising funding to offer free dance classes to children in special needs schools in Suffolk

Date and time

Location

Hintlesham Hall Hotel

George Street Ipswich IP8 3NS United Kingdom

Agenda

12:00 PM

Arrival and welcome drinks

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Lunch is served


A delicious two-course lunch - you will have the opportunity to choose a main course and dessert when you purchase your tickets. Between courses, learn more about our mission and make a donation to S...

2:30 PM

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Highlights

  • 2 hours, 30 minutes
  • In person
  • Free venue parking

Refund Policy

No Refunds

About this event

Community • County

Suffolk Dance Days – Literary luncheon

Join us for a delightful literary luncheon at Hintlesham Hall Hotel, in Suffolk on October 17, 2025, from Midday to 2.30pm.

A delicious two-course lunch, engaging conversations, and a chance to find out about Suffolk Dance Days. You will be helping us to give children in special needs settings across Suffolk access to free dance and movement activities.

Tables will be hosted by local authors:

  • Jennifer Antill
  • Joy Burnford
  • Simon Edge
  • June Linscott
  • Barbara Segall
  • Hilary Taylor
  • More to be confirmed soon…

Fiona Castle, OBE, will be our guest speaker. She is an author, a retired dancer and was married to TV entertainer Roy Castle.

Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to mingle with fellow book lovers and dance enthusiasts, plus you can also make a donation to Suffolk Dance Days for a chance to win one of the prizes supplied by local Suffolk businesses.

You will be able to choose your lunch options when you book, but booking will close at 10am on 7 October to allow the venue to plan catering.

Main course options:

  • Pan-fried fillet of salmon, gremolata crust, herb mash, smoked salmon and lemon cream.
  • Cooked on the crown roasted chicken breast, sage and shallot jus.
  • Roasted vegetable, sage and walnut Wellington, light curry reduction (V/VG).

Dessert options:

  • Lemon meringue tart, raspberry sorbet (GF available)
  • Apple crumble, cinnamon ice cream (V/VG available)
  • Chocolate brownie, mango sorbet (GF/VG available)

Note: Drinks are not included in the cost of the lunch provided. Hintlesham Hall does offer some excellent wines for anyone wishing to enjoy wine with lunch.

For anyone wishing to stay overnight at Hintlesham Hall, the hotel is very kindly offering a special rate of £165 per night, per room Iincluding English breakfast) to those booking tickets for this event.

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Suffolk Dance Days' patron is Joe Powell-Main. Joe, being disabled himself, is keen to support efforts to introduce dance into the lives of children with additional needs. You can find out more about Joe here: Dance | Joe Powell-Main

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Oct 17 · 12:00 PM GMT+1