29 March 2024 – North of Britain
Join David Bullen for his 48th Annual Easter Sequence Dance Festival at the stunning Ocean Ballroom Complex in Scarborough on Friday 29th March 2024!
Experience the grandeur of dance at its finest during this four day festival from the 28th March 2024. The festival promises an array of dance competitions and performances.
Highlights include the North of Britain Inventive Dance Competitions. Witness the finest talents showcase their creativity arranging new sequence routines. The Neil Marshall Memorial Vase will also be presented as a special tribute to the legendary Neil Marshall.
There are morning and afternoon sequence dances for all tastes with Mc’s, Alan & Amanda Parker, Paul & Caroline Deller, Jean Hodgkinson & Lesley Marshall, Eric & Lynda Dodd, David & Eileen Sharpe, Barry & Jayne Earnshaw, John & Ann Rainey and Stuart Perry & Beverley Howard.
Music by recording artist Jon Canning and Adam Duffie and the DB Sound.
Attend the evening Gala Balls and step into a world of glamour and sophistication with your favourite MC’s and dance programmes each evening.
The DPA North of Britain open titles are held at this event where dancers will vie for the top honours.
Don’t miss out on this extraordinary celebration of dance, talent and elegance. Visit www.dancefestivals4you.co.uk for further information about this event and how to book tickets and reserve a table.
2025 Event to be held at The Spa Pavillion, Whitby, YO21 3EN. Thursday 17th April to Sunday 20th April 2025.
Venue: The Ocean Ballroom, Scarborough
Doors open: 10 am
Finish time : Midnight
Admission: available to all
Ticket Information: see www.dancefestivals4you.co.uk
Contact: Contact David Bullen 01704 541722 or 07931 234328 for tickets and competition entry forms.
Teaching of new dances: Saturday 30th March 2024 around 10am
Food Available: snacks available within the building
Parking: local pay and display car parking
2024 Winners
Latin Winner – Mayfair Mambo
Arranged by Kelly Sloan and Ellen Harrison
Classical Winner – Southbank Saunter
Arranged by Liam Powell partnered by Charlotte Caruthers
Modern Winner – Formula Foxtrot
Arranged by lewis Frobisher, partnered by Kate Bodill
2023 Winners
Latin Winner – Chilton Cha Cha Cha
Arranged by Kelly Sloan and Ellen Harrison
Classical Winner – Tango Dior
Arranged by Eugene Barber and Lorraine Heron
Modern Winner – Kenilworth Foxtrot
Arranged by Stuart Perry and Beverly Howard
2022 Winners
Latin Winner – Rumba Diorella
Arranged by Paul and Caroline Dellar
Classical Winner – Oceans Gavotte
Arranged by Barry and Jayne Earnshaw
Modern Winner – Newton Foxtrot
Arranged by Barry and Jayne Earnshaw
2020 and 2021 Events Cancelled Due to Coronavirus
2019 Winners
Latin Winner – Chester Cha Cha
Arranged by Kelly Sloan and Ellen Harrison
Classical Winner – Trappist Tango
Arranged by Graham and Avril Watkins
Modern Winner – Dreamtime Waltz
Arranged by John and Ann Rainey
2018 Winners
Latin Winner – Cosmopolitan Cha Cha
Arranged by Andrew Davies and Clare Rushby
Classical Winner – Tea Time Tango
Arranged by Graham and Avril Watkins
Modern Winner – Santa Fe Foxtrot
Arranged by Robert and Louise Aldred
2017 Winners
Latin Winner – Chartwell Cha Cha
Arranged by Stuart Perry and Beverly Howard
Classical Winner – Robins Swing
Arranged by Graham and Avril Watkins
Modern Winner – Waltz La Passione
Arranged by David Howker and Deborah Catlow
2016 Winners
Latin Winner – Kensington Rumba
Arranged by Stuart Perry and Beverly Howard
Classical Winner – Blue Moon Blues
Arranged by Graham and Avril Watkins
Modern Winner – Windsor Foxtrot
Arranged by Stuart Perry and Beverly Howard
2015 Winners
Latin Winner – O.J. Cha Cha
Arranged by Lee Dudman and Linda Dudman
Classical Winner – Ypes Centenary Saunter
Arranged by Martin and Sarah Bird
Modern Winner – Woodhorn Waltz
Arranged by Lee Dudman and Linda Dudman
2014 Winners
Latin Winner – Crystal Jive
Arranged by Stuart Perry and Beverly Howard
Classical Winner – Saunter Zafira
Arranged by Lee Dudman and Linda Dudman
Modern Winner – Yellowstone Waltz
Arranged by Robert and Louise Aldred
2013 Winners
Latin Winner – Gold Rose Rumba
Arranged by Stuart Perry and Beverly Howard
Classical Winner – Sambuka Blues
Arranged by Lee Dudman and Linda Dudman
Modern Winner – West Key Waltz
Arranged by Robert and Louise Aldred