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The Dance Review - Helen Blackburn Reports on the Speedwell Rooms Dance Day in Staveley
Speedwell Rooms Dance Day in Staveley - National League Event The Speedwell Rooms buzzed with excitement on Sunday, 1st September, as...
Sep 4, 20244 min read


Follow Me Around Blackpool 2024 By Jack Reavely - Part Six
PROFESSIONAL BALLROOM CHAMPIONSHIP With the programmed entry not being used, two of the top couples in the world of dance did not...
Aug 30, 202415 min read


The Dance Review Kris Turner Reports on the Sequence Events at the English Open Solo Championships
The Burton Town Hall once again provided the setting for the English Open Solo Championships, and it certainly did not disappoint! The...
Aug 30, 20242 min read


The Dance Review - Kyle Taylor Reports on the Junior U16's Solo Latin at the English Open Solo Championships
Junior u16 solo Latin championship: 1st - Evie Rush - Another entirely dominant performance, which left no doubt who would be crowned...
Aug 24, 20242 min read


The Dance Review - Kyle Taylor Reports on the Junior U16's Solo Ballroom at the English Open Solo Championships
Junior u16 solo ballroom championship: 1st - Evie Rush - Completely dominated the competition, from start to finish. Evie is an...
Aug 24, 20242 min read


The Dance Review - Kyle Taylor Reports on the Juvenile U12 Solo Latin at the English Open Solo Championships
Juvenile u12s solo Latin championship: 1st - Paishey Saunders - Paishey is an excellent dancer in both styles, and certainly deserved her...
Aug 24, 20242 min read


The Dance Review - Kyle Taylor Reports on the Juvenile U12 Solo Ballroom at the English Open Solo Championships
The English Open Solo Championships, held in the beautiful and atmospheric Burton Town Hall, gave the opportunity to showcase the full...
Aug 24, 20243 min read


The Dance Review - Michael Foskett Reports on the English Open Solo Championships
Saturday 17th August saw the start of the English Open Solo Championships, organised by Darren and Katie Park of Unity Dance Promotions....
Aug 24, 20242 min read


Follow Me Around Blackpool 2024 By Jack Reavely - Part Five
Wednesday Afternoon - Amateur Ballroom Championship Heats There are sixteen couples in most heats and I knew this because I counted the...
Aug 14, 202411 min read


The Dance Review - Nick Kelly Reports on the UK Closed Amateur Ballroom Championship 2024
For most, the dance season starts in September and culminates in July at the Dance Promotors Association’s Bournemouth Summer Festival....
Aug 6, 20246 min read


The Dance Review - Marika Doshoris Reports on the UK Closed Amateur Latin Championship 2024
1st place: Lloyd Perry and Anna Sloukov Lloyd and Anna's triumphant performance today solidified their status as the new Amateur Latin...
Aug 6, 20241 min read


The Dance Review - Helen Blackburn Reports on the British Dance Council's Inventive Dance Competition
Celebrating 75 Years of Dance Innovation: British Dance Council's Inventive Dance Competition Anniversary The British Dance Council...
Aug 6, 20243 min read


The Dance Review - Jackie Conway Reports on the UK Closed Juvenile Ballroom Championship
1st - Luca Ivanetts and Pebble Rose Spratt A strong impressive performance throughout the five dances. Lovely strong top line with...
Aug 4, 20242 min read


Floorcraft - A Lost Art? By Anthony Hurley
Further to my thoughts and comments on the Ballroom events, I feel I must make reference to the bad floor craft presented by many couples...
Aug 3, 20243 min read


The Dance Review - Anne Gleave and Gunnar Gunnarson Report on the English Gala 2024
The English Gala Night, Competition and Training Camp 2024 took place on the 20th and 21st of July at the beautiful Kassam Football...
Aug 3, 20244 min read


The Dance Review - Alex Shindila Reports on the UK Closed Under 21 Ballroom Championship
1st Mykhailo Bokii and Ivanna Tymczyszyn This young couple dominated the under 21 competition from the very first step of Slow Waltz in...
Aug 2, 20244 min read


Follow me around Blackpool 2024 by Jack Reavely - Part Four
TUESDAY MORNING 10AM Only half a dozen waiting the door to open, so as to obtain entry to the famous ballroom for a practice session. A...
Jul 30, 20246 min read


The Dance Review - Kenny Welsh Reports on the Professional Ballroom Championship at the Hong Kong Open 2024
The 3rd and 4th July 2024 saw the inaugural promotion of the “Hong Kong Open to the World Dance Championships”. Wow what a venue for...
Jul 30, 20242 min read


The Dance Review Bournemouth Summer Festival 2024 - Day 1, Solo
U16 UK Closed Solo Championship - Ballroom Report By Fabio D'Angelo 1st - Evie Rush An energetic performance throughout the 5 dances from...
Jul 26, 20242 min read


Anthony's Blackpool
Since returning from my visit to Blackpool I have been asked several times by friends what I thought of the general standards of the...
Jul 23, 20242 min read

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