BATD Inventive Dance winners results

British Association of Teachers of Dancing – Inventive Dance Winners Announced in Stratford-upon-Avon

On Sunday, 22 June 2025, the British Association of Teachers of Dancing (BATD) hosted its latest Inventive Dance Competition at the elegant Crowne Plaza Hotel in Stratford-upon-Avon. Although entries were limited this year, the standard of dancing remained impressively high, reflecting the creativity, dedication, and professionalism of all who took part.

Winners on the day were:

• Classical Sequence:

  Lissia Giles partnered by Kaylee Giles – Beringer Blues

• Ballroom Sequence:

  Beverley Murch-Fowkes and Sandra Brewster – Dominion Foxtrot

• Latin Sequence:

  Peter Mounsey partnered by Vivien Mounsey – Rewrite Rumba

A special highlight of the day was the awarding of the Jim and Madge Curley Memorial Trophy, presented to the couple achieving the most first-place results across all sections. This year’s recipients were:

Beverley Murch-Fowkes and Sandra Brewster – an outstanding achievement and a well-deserved recognition.

Congratulations to all the competitors for their creative choreography and polished performances. Thank you goes to the organisers and adjudicators who made the event possible.

The next Inventive Dance event on the calendar is the IDTA Inventive Dance Competition on Saturday, 5 July 2025. We look forward to seeing you there!