The Danse Society Concert History

The Danse Society is a post punk group from Barnsley, England, active from 1980. The original line-up included Steve Rawlings (voice), Paul Nash (guitar), Lyndon Scarfe (keyboards), Tim Wright (bass) and Paul Gilmartin (drums). Lyndon Scarfe was replaced by David Whitaker (formally of band Music for Pleasure) after the Heaven is Waiting Album.

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The Danse Society Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026 - 2027)

1 Anniversary for September 24th
Date Concert Venue Location
Jul 03, 2027
Upcoming
Social Youth Cult / Black Rain (UK) / Twisted Nerve (UK) / The Danse Society / Elkapath / Salvation / Dead Lights / Palindrones / Antibody / Advance / Errors Morecambe Bay Morecambe, England, United Kingdom
Aug 28, 2026
The Danse Society / Lone Assembly Fuchs2 Praha Prague, Czechia
Aug 28, 2026 –
Aug 29, 2026
Prague Gothic Treffen 2026
Buzz Kull / The Danse Society / Potochkine / Ghost Dance / Black Nail Cabaret / Lone Assembly / Cryo / Corlyx / Vomito Negro / Darkways / Panic Priest / Skelesys / CattaC / horror vacui (ita)
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fuchs2 Prague, Czechia
May 19, 2024
The Danse Society

Wave Gotik Treffen

Agra-Halle Leipzig, Saxony, Germany
Feb 16, 2024 –
Feb 17, 2024
HRH GOTH 2 2024
The Danse Society / Sex Gang Children / Alien Vampires / Exilia / novus / Fleisch / Psideralica / Gothzilla / Hurtsfall / Dhampyres / Nox Pulso
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O2 Academy Leicester Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Jan 14, 2023
The Rose Of Avalanche / Ghost Dance / The Danse Society / Salvation

Antenna festival

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The Old Woollen Farsley, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Jun 17, 2022
The Danse Society The Retro Bar Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Aug 25, 2021 –
Aug 29, 2021
W-Festival 2021
The Human League / Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark / The Jacksons / Nena / Flock Of Seagulls / Starship / Ronan Keating / Toploader / ABC / Paul Young / East 17 / Kosheen / Johnny Hates Jazz / The Blow Monkeys / Blancmange / VNV Nation / The House of Love / Marc Almond / Roachford / Absynthe Minded / Matt Bianco / The Christians / Midge Ure / Curiosity Killed The Cat / Daan / Linea Aspera / Sian Evans / The Young Gods / The Danse Society / Millionaire / The Neon Judgement / The Duel / Kissing the Pink / The Names / Obscure / Roland Gift / Katrina formerly of Katrina & The Waves / Meuris / Dr. and the Medics / Goudi / Queen Symphonic / Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) / PESCH Show all bands
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W-Festival 2021 Ostend, Flanders, Belgium
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Aug 22, 2021
The Danse Society / Inertia / Black Light Ascension Chameleon Arts Cafe Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Aug 01, 2021
Inertia / The Danse Society / Black Light Ascension Fulford Arms York, England, United Kingdom
Jul 31, 2021
Inertia / The Danse Society / Black Light Ascension Aatma Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Jul 30, 2021
Inertia / The Danse Society / Black Light Ascension The Corporation Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
Jul 29, 2021
Inertia / The Danse Society / Black Light Ascension The Giffard Arms Wolverhampton, England, United Kingdom
Jul 25, 2021
Inertia / The Danse Society / Black Light Ascension / The Frixion (UK) Exchange Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Jul 24, 2021
Inertia / The Danse Society / Black Light Ascension / The Frixion (UK)
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Electrowerkz London, England, United Kingdom
Jul 23, 2021
Inertia / The Danse Society / Black Light Ascension / The Frixion

Strange Daze Tour

The Prince Albert Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Jul 22, 2021
Inertia / The Danse Society / Black Light Ascension / The Frixion (UK) Moonraker (The Lamb & Lion) Southend-on-Sea, England, United Kingdom
Jul 18, 2021
Black Light Ascension / The Danse Society / Inertia Opium Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jul 17, 2021
The Danse Society / Inertia / Black Light Ascension Ivory Blacks Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mar 07, 2020
The Arch / The Danse Society / The Rose Of Avalanche / ROME (Jerome Reuter) / Siglo XX

Porta Nigra 2020 Winter

Stadsfeestzaal Aarschot, Flanders, Belgium
Feb 29, 2020
The Danse Society / Toyah Scarborough Market Hall Scarborough, England, United Kingdom

Genres:

Alternative
Post-Punk
New Wave
UK
Dream Pop
Darkwave
Gothic Rock
Cold Wave
Deathrock
England
Gothic
Goth
Dark Wave
UK Post-Punk
Dark Post-Punk
Ethereal Wave
Gothic Post-Punk
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Latest Setlist (01/14/2023):

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  1. Ambition
  2. We're So Happy
  3. Star Whisperer
  4. The lies
  5. The Hurt
  6. Sound and the fury
  7. If only you were listening
  8. Somewhere
  9. Danse/Move

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Concerts Per Year:

2027 1 concert
2026 1 concert
2024 2 concerts
2023 1 concert
2022 1 concert
2021 12 concerts
2020 2 concerts
2019 2 concerts
2018 1 concert
2017 2 concerts
2016 3 concerts
2015 1 concert
2014 4 concerts
2013 3 concerts
2012 3 concerts
1987 2 concerts
1986 1 concert
1985 2 concerts
1984 16 concerts
1983 25 concerts
1982 23 concerts
1981 1 concert
1980 2 concerts
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