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SUMMARY:Rhythm & Pines 2026
DESCRIPTION:HomeEventsMusic & Dance\n	\n\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\n\n	\n						\n		\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		2026 Annual Line Dancing Festival with Kate Moore\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	Date\n\n15 May 2026 - 23 May 2026 \n\n\nPrice\nLAST CHANCE - ON REQUEST BASIS \n\n\nDetails\nSee the details for Line Dancing in Fiji or contact us to register your interest for 2027! \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n					\n						Event Flyer\n					\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n					\n						ENQUIRE NOW\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\n\n	\n						\n		\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		Holiday Package Inclusions\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n Return Economy Airfares & Taxes  to Norfolk Island\n\n Return Airport Transfers on Norfolk Island\n\n 7 Nights Accommodation at Aloha Apartments\n\n 7 Days Car Hire Per Room – Petrol Additional\n\n 7 Days Cooked Breakfast including High Tide Café/South Pacific Hotel & Governor's Lodge \n\n 2 Lunches (Rawson Hall) + 1 High Tea + 5 Dinners as outlined*\n\n Meet & Greet Welcome Drinks\, Woodfired Pizza and Canapes  at Castaway*\n\n  Line Dancing Demonstration at the Island Markets\n\n  Island Life Tour including Morning Tea and Lunch\n\n Hawaiian Night Norfolk Island RSL*\n\n Op Shop Special Opening for Line Dancers (Self Drive)\n\n Sunset Drinks/Exclusive Fish Fry/Country Hoedown Orn dar Cliff*\n\n Tea & Trivia - High Tea and Trivia Afternoon Bailey's Restaurant\n\n Op Shop Themed Dance Night at Rawson Hall\n\n Breakfast Bush Walk\n\n Hippies in the Garden - Garden Dancing & Delicious Platters Bounty Bar & Grill*\n\n Breakfast orn Dar Cliff Jungle Theme + Workshop \n\n Line Dancing in the Wild - Surprise\n\n Black & Bling! Presentation Night Paradise Hotel*\n\n 4 x Line Dancing Workshops with renowned Line Dance Instructor Kate Moore\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\n\n	\n						\n		\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n			\n	\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n		\n				\n			\n	\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n		\n				\n			\n	\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n		\n				\n			\n	\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n		\n			\n	\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\n\n	\n						\n		\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		Event Details\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	“What Happens on the Island – Stays on the Island!!” \nJoin the indomitable Kate Moore when she leads the 2026 Norfolk Island Line Dancing Festival! Line-dance your way to Paradise on Norfolk Island during this week filled with dancing workshops\, socialising fun and entertaining antics. \n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	“Kate Simpkin’s vivacious personality and clear instruction ensured fun filled workshops and socials … Would I do it all again? … Definitely.”\n– Donna\, Rainbow Beach \nThere are so many reasons why people who have travelled with Kate Moore choose to do it again and return for another of her annual Norfolk Island Line Dancing Festival. If this is your first time you’re about to find out why and for returning dancers – welcome back! We just know you’re going to love this trip as much as your last. Not only is Kate the Director of Nuline Dance Sydney and a multiple winner of the Australian Line Dancing Teacher of the Year Award\, she is also passionate about Norfolk Island and making sure her trips are fun filled. \nKate is also hosting Line Dancing in Fiji in August 2026. Find all the details here. \n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\n\n	\n						\n		\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		Holiday Package Prices\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n\n    \n        \n    \n    15-22 May travelling ex Sydney | 16-23 May travelling ex Brisbane    \n\n\n\n    \n        \n    \n    1 Bedroom Deluxe Apartment from $4\,149 per person twin share - ON REQUEST    \n\n\n\n    \n        \n    \n    2 Bedroom Deluxe Apartment from $4\,299 per person twin share - ON REQUEST    \n\n\n\n    \n        \n    \n    2 Bedroom Deluxe Apartment from $3\,999 per person triple share - ON REQUEST    \n\n\n\n    \n        \n    \n    2 Bedroom Deluxe Apartment from $3\,799 per quad share - ON REQUEST    \n\n\n\n    \n        \n    \n    1 Bedroom Standard Apartment from $3\,999 per person twin share - ON REQUEST    \n\n\n\n    \n        \n    \n    2 Bedroom Standard Apartment from $4\,199 per person twin share - ON REQUEST    \n\n\n\n    \n        \n    \n    2 Bedroom Standard Apartment from $3\,899 per person triple share - ON REQUEST    \n\n\n\n    \n        \n    \n    2 Bedroom Standard Apartment from $3\,699 per quad share - ON REQUEST    \n\n\n\n    \n        \n    \n    1 Bedroom Standard Apartment from $4\,999 per person sole use - ON REQUEST    \n\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n			\n					\n						ENQUIRE NOW\n					\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n\n	\n		\n	\n\n\n	\n						\n		\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	2026 Quick Program\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	Once again your week on Norfolk with Kate is packed with inclusions\, surprises and lots of fun and laughter promised.  \n  \nSaturday 16 May 2026 \nAM - Half day Island Life Tour (Sydney passengers) \nPM - Hello!  Platters\, drinks & woodfired pizzas welcome function \n  \nSunday 17 May 2026 \nAM - Line Dancing demonstration at the markets \nPM - Half Day Island Life Tour (Brisbane passengers) \nEVENING - Aloha! Hawaiian Night Norfolk Island RSL \n  \nMonday 18 May 2026 \nAM - Line Dancing Sessions inc. light lunch \nPM - Op Shop Visit \nEVENING - Yeehah! Clifftop sunset platters\, Island Fish Fry\, Country Hoedown Night \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Tuesday 19 May 2026 \nAM - Line Dancing sessions \nPM - Tea & Trivia High Tea \nEVENING - Look at Me! Op Shop Night Social at Rawson Hall \n  \nWednesday 20 May 2026 \nAM - Breakfast Bush Walk\, Line Dancing Workshop inc. light lunch \nPM - Hippies in the Garden Bounty Bar & Grill \nEVENING - Cheers! Social with finger food and drinks \n  \nThursday 21 May 2026 \nAM - Breakfast Orn Dar Cliff - Jungle Theme\, Dancing Workshop \nPM - Line Dancing in the Wild\, Norfolk's longest line dance \nEVENING -  Dahlings!  Black & Bling Presentation at Paradise Hotel \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	ITINERARY  \nDay 1 – Friday 15 May 26 Depart Sydney – Arrive Norfolk\nThis morning\, look for Kate at Sydney International Airport for your short flight to beautiful Norfolk Island.  Kate will be wearing bright yellow and asks that you wear a RED top for easy identification.   Wutawieh?  Welcome to Norfolk! On arrival be transferred to Aloha Apartments in the heart of the Burnt Pine shopping area.   Aloha Apartments offers a comfortable and convenient "home away from home" experience on Norfolk.  Strategically situated in the heart of Burnt Pine\, Norfolk Island's main shopping and cafe district\, Aloha Apartments boasts an excellent central location. Guests can easily walk to clubs\, shops\, cafes\, restaurants\, and supermarkets. Despite being in the bustling town centre\, the apartments are set on private\, landscaped grounds\, offering a quiet and relaxed atmosphere. It's also just a short drive from attractions like Emily Bay beach and historic Kingston.  Your rental vehicle awaits you near your apartment and Kate will have a welcome with you all in the Aloha function room. The evening is at leisure and no doubt Kate will lead you off on an adventure and a reservation will be made for you at one of Norfolk’s clubs.  To make life easier we’ll send ask you for a pre-order before you leave home.   (Dinner at own expense) \nDay 2 – Saturday 16 May 26 (B\, L Syd guests only\, D) Depart Brisbane – Arrive Norfolk/Island Life Tour (Syd guests) / Welcome Everyone!\nBrisbane guests make your way to Brisbane International Airport for your flight. On arrival on Norfolk you’ll be transferred to Aloha Apartments and Kate will catch up with you all in the Aloha function room. \nMeanwhile for the guests who arrived yesterday from Sydney breakfast is at High Tide Café this morning. Your Island Life Tour is this morning and you’ll be picked up at Aloha Apartments.  Today you’ll tour the island gaining a true insight into the intricate nature of modern island life. Your guide will share the latest information on the island's ethnic groups\, nationalities and languages spoken\, including the Norfolk Island indigenous language. Hear how and where islanders are born\, educated\, find work and careers\, attend their various churches\, are cared for in advancing years and eventually accorded free burial in a carefully tended community graveyard. Experienced leaders will explain the eight original family groups\, how their cultural traits are fostered\, valued and maintained in today's daily life. Learn about how the island generates its electricity\, gains its supply of gas\, ships in petroleum products\, food and the material needs of life. The making of roads\, the maintenance of medical\, health services and environmental issues are explained. How modern life is experienced in Norfolk Island is what this tour is all about.  The tour includes morning tea and concludes with a delicious lunch at the Boatshed Restaurant.  The afternoon is at leisure so why not check out the shops in Burnt Pine or grab the car keys and start exploring. \n This evening everyone will be transferred to The Castaway for a welcome function. Enjoy a cheese platter and delicious wood-fired pizzas washed down with a glass or two of something refreshing. \nDay 3 – Sunday 17 May 26 (B\, L Bne guests only\, D) Island Markets/Island Life Tour (Bne guests) / Norfolk RSL\nBreakfast is at High Tide Café this morning. This morning visit the Norfolk Island Markets where the locals will be delighted when you give them a line dancing demonstration. This morning please wear a bright top and black pants and you’ll do several demonstration dances this morning.  Norfolk’s Sunday Markets are lots of fun and a hub of activity rain\, hail\, or shine. You’ll find arts and crafts\, jewellery and woodwork as well as some delicious home-made treats. \nAfter the markets this morning Kate invites you to join her for a peaceful beach walk at Emily Bay.  Drive your rental vehicle down to Kingston and enjoy Norfolk’s golden sand beaches on this optional outing. \nSydney guests have the rest of the day at leisure whilst Brisbane guests have lunch at The Boatshed restaurant followed by their Island Life Tour during the afternoon. \nTonight\, get your Aloha on!  Hawaiian shirts\, muu muus\, grass skirts and leis are the order of the evening and everyone will be transferred to Norfolk’s RSL for a delicious dinner and some entertainment. It’s Hawaiian night! \nDay 4 – Monday 18 May 26 (B\, L\, D) Dance Workshops / Light Lunch / Op Shop / Country Hoedown Fish Fry\nThis morning jump in the car and head to Governor’s Lodge for a delicious breakfast in the Boatshed restaurant.  Mid-morning dancing workshops commence at Rawson Hall and will be followed by a light lunch in the supper room at the hall. This afternoon the local Op Shop will be expecting everyone to visit to see what bargains can be had for dress up! Such a great way to support a local organisation that looks out for the community. \nTonight don your best country gear as the group is transferred to Orn Dar Cliff for a Country Hoedown. A Norfolk Island Fish Fry is a highly popular event and you’ll enjoy a feast of local dishes\, including mouth-watering fresh fried fish\, traditional salads\, and homemade coconut bread. You'll also find local specialties like 'Pilhi' (savoury banana slice) and 'Ana' (a special sweet potato mash with local herbs)\, and coconut pie and cream for dessert. Coffee and tea are included\, and you can purchase beer and wine or BYO. \nDay 5 – Tuesday 19 May 26 (B\, AT)   Dance Workshops / Tea & Trivia / Dance at Rawson Hall\nThis morning you’ll make your way to the South Pacific Resort Hotel for a delicious breakfast followed by a dance workshop at Rawson Hall. This afternoon you’ll make your way to Bailey’s Restaurant for Tea and Trivia! A Tea Party at Baileys begins with a glass of sparkling wine followed by tea and a delicious assortment of treats including scones\, finger sandwiches\, hot and cold savouries and delectable cakes\, and slices. Whilst you’re enjoying the treats that ringleader of revelry Kate will conduct her own trivia competition. Good luck to everyone and remember Kate’s game\, Kate’s rules! \nWhat did you find at the Op Shop on Monday?  Tonight make your way to Rawson Hall for an Op Show themed social.  Prize for the best dressed! \nDay 6 – Wednesday 20 May 26 (B\, L\, D)   Breakfast Bush Walk / Dance Workshops / Hippies in the Garden\nThis morning you’ll be collected by Pinetree Tours for a breakfast bush walk. The longer walk heads past Mount Bates\, the island's highest point\, leading to the Captain Cook Monument. This walk provides stunning panoramic views of the coastline and the offshore rock formations like Bird Rock and Elephant Rock.  Or you may prefer a shorter gentler walk through Palm Glen Reserve. This option is perfect for those who prefer a relaxed pace\, still offering the chance to appreciate the lush vegetation and sounds of the bush. The best part is at the end of both walks everyone meets up for a delicious cliff-top breakfast with freshly cooked eggs and bacon and choice of cereal. \nHead back into town and work off that breakfast with another dance workshop before a light lunch in the supper room at Rawson Hall. \nLate this afternoon get your hippy gear on and you’ll be transferred to Bounty Bar and Grill where you can dance in the garden. This beautiful historic island home is nestled amidst lush\, park-like grounds so it’s the perfect place to turn up the volume and enjoy dancing in the great outdoors. When you’ve worked up an appetite the staff will serve you a delicious array of hot and cold finger food. Enjoy a cold glass of wine and have another dance. \nDay 7 – Thursday 21 May 26 (B\, D)   Breakfast Orn dar Cliff / Dance Workshops / Line Dancing in the Wild / Presentation Night\nThis morning make your way out to Orn dar Cliff. After a delicious breakfast your dance workshops this morning will be in the shed. The theme is Jungle so grab those animal prints and make your you have flat shoes on or are ready to go barefoot.  Finish up with a cuppa and piece of cake before heading back into town. This afternoon there will be line dancing in the wild for a great Norfolk photo finish. Kate will let you know the location closer to the date. \nThis evening you’ll be transferred to the Paradise Hotel for your presentation dinner and social.  It’s Black and Bling tonight so pull out those little black dresses and don the rhinestones!   It promises to be a great night for the final hurrah on Norfolk. \nDay 8 – Friday 22 May 26 (B) Depart Norfolk – Arrive Sydney\nThis morning make your way to the South Pacific Resort Hotel for the group’s final breakfast together. Sadly it’s time to say goodbye. Sydney guests will be picked up late morning for transfer to Norfolk Island Airport for the flight home.  Brisbane guests have the rest of the day and evening at leisure and a final dinner tonight with Kate.  We’ll make a reservation for you somewhere fun. \nDay 8 – Saturday 23 May 26 (B) Depart Norfolk – Arrive Brisbane \nOh no it’s time to go.  Guests departing to Brisbane will be transferred to Norfolk Island Airport in time for their flight home. \n*Final itinerary is subject to change \n  \n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\n\n	\n						\n		\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n			\n	\n\n	\n    \n        \n            Really enjoyed the Line Dancing Festival\, Kate made it her mission to get around to everyone as much as she could\, and was a good teacher\, making it a fun week for all concerned.  Always smiling\, and encouraging us all\, well done Kate!\n            \n    \n    \n        \n            Barbara\,\n        \n        \n            NSW\n        \n    \n\n\n	\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\n\n	\n						\n		\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n				\n			\n	\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n		\n				\n			\n	\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n		\n				\n			\n	\n				\n				\n				\n					\n	\n		\n			\n	\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\n\n	\n						\n		\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n		Terms and Conditions\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	*Prices are a guide only\, subject to change and availability\, and are in Australian Dollars. \nPrices are correct as of 4 August 2025. Please check all prices\, availability\, fees\, conditions and information with your travel agent before booking. \nDeposit: A non-refundable deposit is due upon booking. 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