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Meet Cute: A Singles Ceilidh & Pub Mixer (30s & 40s)

music
nightlife
community

Date & Time

Sat, 31 Jan 2026

19:00 - 22:00

Venue

TBD in Oxford

Oxford, United Kingdom

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Why you should come

AI-powered

• Skip dating apps for a high-energy ceilidh with live caller and constant partner rotation

• Let Mitch and the team facilitate real-world dinner dates through the post-event match form

• Join 100 singles in their 30s and 40s for a low-pressure mixer and local pub afterparty

About this event

Meet Cute is a high-energy social experience designed for singles in their 30s and 40s to connect in person without the pressure of dating apps. The event centers around a ceilidh—a traditional social dance—which serves as a natural icebreaker. Because the dances involve frequent partner changes and group movement, attendees interact with a wide variety of people throughout the night in a low-pressure, fun environment. No previous dance experience is required, as a live caller will guide the gro...

Event Highlights

  • Traditional ceilidh dancing with a live caller and frequent partner rotation
  • Post-event matchmaking service that facilitates real-world dates for mutual matches
  • Gender-balanced attendance capped at 50 men and 50 women
  • Structured social environment designed to eliminate the awkwardness of dating apps
  • Informal afterparty at a local pub to continue conversations organically

Speaker

Mitch

Mitch

Organizer of In Real Life Oxford

Mitch is the primary host and organizer for In Real Life Oxford, focusing on creating structured, real-world social experiences that move beyond digital dating.

Programme

7:00 PM

Arrival & Pre-Dance Mixer

Relaxed mixer with drinks and music to ease into the room and meet fellow attendees.

After 7:00 PM

The Reframe

A brief session to set the tone, emphasizing group interaction over individual pairing.

During Event

The Ceilidh (The Main Event)

High-energy, beginner-friendly traditional dancing with frequent partner changes.

Post-Dance

The Afterparty @ a Local Pub

A chance to relax, chat, and let things unfold organically at a nearby venue.

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What to bring / Requirements

  • Must be in your 30s or 40s
  • Advance booking required
  • Must provide a profile photo and short bio before the event
  • No dance experience required

Organized by: In Real Life Oxford

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