We are so excited to host our first event at Accrington Town Hall. This is such a stunning venue and we can’t wait to be here with you all!
This is one of our smaller events- Brilliant for dancers who are new to competitions!
Dancers can enter a maximum of 5 solo events (if not entering pairs) and a maximum of 6 events (if entering pairs). This can be a combination of
A maximum of 2 latin solo events
A maximum of 2 ballroom solo events
A maximum of 2 classical events
A maximum of 1 latin pairs event
A maximum of 1 ballroom pairs event
A maximum of 1 classical pairs event
We have now processed the entries for this event and are able to bring you a full schedule, age categories and some more information. Please see below the info you need to help you plan your time with us. The day will be split into 3 main sections
– Solo events for dancers aged 10 years & under
– All pairs events
– Solo events for dancers aged 11 years & over
Accrington town hall postcode– BB5 1LA
Parking- As the venue is in the town centre, there is lots of on street parking around the venue, most of which is free on Sundays.
Food & Drink Policy– The venue has a bar serving hot & cold drinks all day. Hot dogs will be available and a tuck shop. Packed lunches are permitted to be brought inside the ballroom but can we kindly ask everyone to clear away any rubbish before they leave. Please don’t bring hot takeaway food or drink inside. Downstairs at the venue is a café area also serving drinks, cakes etc.
Wristbands– Please have your wristbands on and fastened securely before entering the building. Lost, damaged or forgotten wristbands will not be replaced and will have to be re-purchased. Please see our full wristband policy on the website.
There will be a limited number of wristbands available on the door priced at £22- priority access will be given to those who have a wristband in advance.
Photo/Video Policy- A reminder that you are permitted to take photographs and videos of your own dancers whilst they are performing solos & duos. If anyone objects to this, please see us prior to the start of the event.
Allocated Seating- All seating will be reserved clearly with your dance school name.
Dancers changing- Please can we ask that dancers strictly do not get changed in the ballroom or any open public areas. Please use toilets or room located halfway up the stairs.
Schedule-
7.50am- Teacher access to room
8am- Access for dancers and spectators
8.30am- Latin solo events for dancers aged 10 years & under
Awards of Latin solo events for dancers aged 10 years & under
9.45am- Ballroom solo events for dancers aged 10 years & under
Awards of Latin solo events for dancers aged 10 years & under
11am- Classical solo events for dancers aged 10 years & under
Awards of Classical solo events for dancers aged 10 years & under
12pm-
-Latin pairs events for all ages
⁃Ballroom pairs events for all ages
⁃Classical pairs events for all ages
Awards of all pairs events
(Note time will be allowed to warm up for pairs and to get changed in between each style if needed)
1.15pm- Classical solo events for dancers aged 11 years & over
Awards of Classical solo events for dancers aged 11 years & over
2.15pm- Ballroom solo events for dancers aged 11 years & over
Awards of Ballroom solo events for dancers aged 11 years & over
3.30pm- Latin solo events for dancers aged 11 years & over
Awards of Latin solo events for dancers aged 11 years & over
Approx finish time- 5pm
Age Categories for all sections-
LATIN DANCE 1 – ABOUT DAMN TIME
4 & 5 YEARS
6 YEARS
7 YEARS
8 & 9 YEARS
10 YEARS
11 YEARS
LATIN DANCE 2- REACH
4 & 5 YEARS
6 YEARS
7 YEARS
8 YEARS
9 YEARS
10 YEARS
11 YEARS
LATIN DANCE 3- BRING IT ALL BACK
8 &9 YEARS
10 YEARS
11 YEARS
12 & 13 YEARS
14- 17 YEARS
33- 39 YEARS
55 YEARS & OVER
LATIN DANCE 4- WRAPPED UP
10 YEARS & UNDER
11 YEARS
12 YEARS
13 YEARS
14-16 YEARS
17-28 YEARS
30-48 YEARS
50 YEARS & OVER
LATIN DANCE 5- LOCA
9 & 10 YEARS
11 & 12 YEARS
13 & 14 YEARS
15- 17 YEARS
20 -30 YEARS
36 YEARS & OVER
LATIN DANCE 6- EMOTION
9 & 10 YEARS
13-15 YEARS
17- 20 YEARS
50 YEARS & OVER
BALLROOM DANCE 1 – UPTOWN FUNK
4 & 5 YEARS
6 YEARS
7 YEARS
8 YEARS
9 & 10 YEARS
11 YEARS
BALLROOM DANCE 2 – CAN YOU FEEL THE LOVE
4 & 5 YEARS
6 YEARS
7 YEARS
8 & 9 YEARS
10 YEARS
11 YEARS
BALLROOM DANCE 3- LOVE MACHINE
8 & 9 YEARS
10 YEARS
11 YEARS
12 & 13 YEARS
14-17 YEARS
28-37 YEARS
48 YEARS & OVER
BALLROOM DANCE 4- CANNED HEAT
8 & 9 YEARS
10 YEARS
11 YEARS
12 YEARS
13 YEARS
14 & 15 YEARS
16-20 YEARS
28-42 YEARS
50 YEARS & OVER
BALLROOM DANCE 5- END OF THE ROAD
9 & 10 YEARS
11 & 12 YEARS
13 YEARS
14 & 15 YEARS
16-22 YEARS
24-36 YEARS
42 YEARS & OVER
BALLROOM DANCE 6- WONDERWALL
15-28 YEARS
36 YEARS & OVER
CLASSICAL DANCE 1 – WASABI
7 & 8 YEARS
9 & 10 YEARS
11 YEARS
CLASSICAL DANCE 2- MAMMA MIA
4 & 5 YEARS
6 YEARS
7 YEARS
8 YEARS
9 YEARS
10 YEARS
11 YEARS
CLASSICAL DANCE 3- GREEN GREEN GRASS
5 YEARS
7-9 YEARS
10 YEARS
11 YEARS
12 & 13 YEARS
15-17 YEARS
28-37 YEARS
42 YEARS & OVER
CLASSICAL DANCE 4- COULD IT BE MAGIC
8-10 YEARS
11 & 12 YEARS
13 & 14 YEARS
16 & 17 YEARS
30-42 YEARS
50 YEARS & OVER
CLASSICAL DANCE 5- SAVE TONIGHT
9 & 10 YEARS
11-13 YEARS
15 & 16 YEARS
17-28 YEARS
36 YEARS & OVER
CLASSICAL DANCE 6- CEST LA VIE
12-14 YEARS
17-24 YEARS
50 YEARS & OVER
LATIN PAIRS
DANCE 1- U8, U10, U12, U14
DANCE 2- U12, U14, 14 & OVER
BALLROOM PAIRS
DANCE 1- U8, U10, U12, U14
DANCE 2- U14, 14 & OVER
CLASSICAL PAIRS
DANCE 1- U10, U14
DANCE 2- U12, U14, 14 & OVER