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Usual impressive lineup of top notch DJs covering all aspects of Soulful Dance, House, Jazz, Modern, Nu-Soul, 70s and Crossover in two fantastic rooms with top quality sound systems and dance floors in both.DJsPete Haigh - Steve Naylor - Andy Lett - Pete MasonDavid Hulmes - Kevin Oxberry - Glyn Thornhill Ewan Renton - Steve Szekely - Sean Treacy Chris Creane - Johnny Walmsley - Susan GreenwoodJim Hargreaves - Rory McCafferty - Andrew Love Booking will be the same as 2016. Julia and I are your initial contact via email for the allocation of your room. soulfuldancemusic@yahoo.co.uk Please then contact the hotel and quote this room number to pay your deposit of £40.00 per person to secure the room or pay the full amount if you wish. Please ensure you book your room within 7 days of allocation – it will only be held for you for that period of time. It has to be stressed that all deposits are "non-refundable" and the full balance to The Ashton Park Hotel MUST be paid by July 31st 2017. Any rooms not paid for in full by this date will be offered to other people.Let’s support the hotel and fill it !! and then look at alternative accommodation in the surrounding area – that way SD @ can continue with events at The Ashton Park.The cost for "The Weekender 8" 2017 is as follows: - £80.00 per person to the hotel. £20.00 per person payable upon arrival for a wristband for the whole weekend.Total of £100.00 per person.Any person booking a double room with "single occupancy" will have to pay a surcharge of £10.00 per night.All the usual meals are included - Two breakfasts - Saturday & Sunday and One evening meal on the Saturday. Late night music sessions in both rooms. Full use of the pool, gym, Jacuzzi as always, is included in the price.All ‘n all making this one of the best value Weekenders on the calendar .Please be advised everybody that rooms are being snapped up already.There will be limited "non- accommodation" passes available at just £20.00 for the whole weekend – these too must be pre booked and paid for to guarantee admission.If you enjoy Soul and Dance music from all eras in a warm, friendly and relaxed atmosphere then "The Weekender 8" is where you want to be!! Best Regards Andy, Julia and all the SD@ team

Delighted to tell you we have a fantastic Highland Room event planned for Saturday 19th November 2016 at a new venue, just off Junction 23 of the M6 motorway!The Mercure Haydock Hotel plays host to the Blackpool Mecca Annual Highland Room Reunion, from 4.00pm until 2.00am!The event features Northern from the late 60's early 70's with Colin Curtis and Barry Maleady and later from 8.00pm until 2.00am, Mecca from the later 70's including Jazz Funk, Disco and Mecca All Dayer classics! Colin Curtis, Pete Haigh and Andy Lett do the honours! Check in at the hotel is from 2.00pm and as they are offering 20% off food at the hotel restaurant or bar meals and 10% off all drinks, it seems like a good idea to get there early and eat before the show begins!! There is also a great leisure pool and gym if you are staying over! A great rate has been secured on rooms, £55 for a double without breakfast or £65 with breakfast, which is served until 11.30am! Rooms are available to book now. Please contact reservations on 01942 292004 and say you are with The Mecca night to receive the discounted hotel rate. PLEASE BOOK EARLY AS THIS RATE WILL ONLY APPLY UP TO ONE MONTH BEFORE THE EVENT, THEN IT'S FULL PRICE ON ALL ROOMS!! PLEASE NOTE YOU DO NOT HAVE TO STAY IN THE HOTEL TO ATTEND THIS EVENT, but it is a lovely hotel to stay in if you choose to do so. Highland Room Reunion tickets are available in advance by registering your name with Colin, Andy or Jan at colincurtisconnection@gmail.com andy.lett@sky.com or janbcrowe@gmail.com respectively. Tickets are £12 if you choose to register or you can pay on the door at £15! Fabulous integrated wooden dance floor and record sellers in attendance on the night. A great event in a lovely hotel setting Blackpool Mecca Highland Room Reunion at The Mercure Haydock Hotel Penny Lane Haydock WA11 9SG Just off Junction 23 of the M6, visible from the motorway!