Additional Information: NEW DATE Competitions open to members of all professional dance associations affiliated to the BDC. Limited tickets will be sold on the day, but seats cannot be guaranteed. Tickets may be booked through the NCDTA General Secretary on 0798 6424733. Prize money £150 per winning dance and £25 per couple all finalists. Closing date CONTACT secretary@ncdta.com Details and rules from General Secretary 0798 6424733. Scripts available following the teaching session.
Venue: NEW VENUE Wallsend Memorial Hall, NE28 6RN
Doors open: 8.45 am (Pros/members) 9.15 am (non members)
Competition starts: 10.00 am
Finish time approx: 6 pm
Admission: available to all
Ticket Information: £5 – NCDTA members £15 each on the production of membership cards
Contact: 0798 6424733 for tickets and to enter dance names. Please enclose a stamped addressed envelope, cheques payable to NCDTA Ltd. Closing date contact secretary.
Teaching of new dances: same day
Food Available: light refreshments
Parking: on street parking
2021 Winners
Classical Winner – Saunter Seville
Arranged by Tom Dexter
Modern Winner – Bryony’s Waltz
Arranged by Kris Turner and Megan Croft
Latin Winner – Let’s Rumba
Arranged by Ray Fenton-Storey
2020 Winners
Classical Winner – Hugo Swing
Arranged by Paul and Caroline Dellar
Modern Winner – Schnyder Waltz
Arranged by David Howker and Deborah Catlow
Latin Winner – Aussie Cha Cha
Arranged by Brett McIntyre and Lauren Phillips
2019 Winners
Classical Winner – Yankee Swing
Arranged by Barry Earnshaw and Beverley Murch-Fowkes
Music: King of Dixie Land by Dickie Valentine
Latin Winner – Mambo Americano
Arranged by Barry Earnshaw and Beverley Murch-Fowkes
Music by Not Without Us by DJ Otz available from Itunes
Modern Winner – January Waltz
Arranged by Graham and Avril Watkins
Music by The Ultimate Ballroom Album 10 – When you’re smiling CD2 Track 7 Yearning For You WR2CD5049
2018 Winners
Classical Winner – White Rose Gavotte
Arranged by John and Ann Rainey
Music: Larry Green. Cheek to Cheek. CDTS 193. Track 21 “My One and Only Love”
Latin winner: Charnwood Cha Cha Cha
Arranged by Ellen Harrison and Kelly Sloan
Music: Larry Green. Hats off to Larry. Track 14 – Moves Like Jagger
Modern Winner – Forever Foxtrot
Arranged by Graham and Avril Watkins
Music: Gunter Noris – Requests 5 – WRCD – 5018 Track 11 S’Wonderful
2017 Winners
Classical Winner – Speedwell Saunter
Arranged by Ellen Harrison and Kelly Sloan
Music : Richard Keeling , CD Rebel Heart, Track 16 ‘Gee Baby’
Latin Winner – Butterfly Jive
Barry Earnshaw and Beverley Murch-Fowkes
Music: Cliff Richard, CD Just Fabulous Rock & Roll, Track 2 ‘ Butterfly’
Modern Winner – Leo Quickstep
Barry Earnshaw and Beverley Murch-Fowkes
Music: Zing Went The Strings Of My Heart. CD Elegant Dance Vol. 3.
2016 Winners
Classical Winner – Teesdale Tango
Ellen Harrison and Kelly Sloan
Music: No Time Like Old Time – Track 6 – Autumn Leaves
Latin Winner – Rivelin Rumba
Neil and Lesley Marshall
Music: Larry Green – Cheek to Cheek – Track 10 ‘Kingston Town’
Modern Winner – Buckingham Quickstep
Stuart Perry and Beverly Howard
Music: Larry Green – Have A Nice Day – Track 2 – ‘C’est Magnifique’
2015 Winners
Classical Winner – Washington Tango
Neil and Lesley Marshall
Music: Hisao Sudo, Elegant Dance Volume 4: Track 3 ” He’s a Pirate”
Latin Winner – Star Ruby Rumba
Stuart Perry and Beverly Howard
Music: Ronnie Ross – CD Instrumentally Yours CDTS 206 – Track 6 La Playa
Modern Winner – Tango Tyrell
James Hatton and Lauren Phillips
Music: Ultimate Ballroom Collection CD2 Track 15: “The Capricciosa”
2014 Winners
Classical Winner
County Gavotte
Neil and Lesley Marshall
Latin Winner
Sunstone Cha Cha Cha
Stuart Perry and Beverly Howard
Modern Winner
Sapphire Tango
Stuart Perry and Beverly Howard
2013 Winners
Classical Winner:
Tiger Eye Tango
Stuart Perry and Beverly Howard
Music: Empress Orchestra – Blackpool My Blackpool – The Music Now and Then 1 WRCD 5035 CD1- Track 27 Ecstasy
Latin Winner:
Rumba Serenata
Barry Earnshaw and Beverley Murch-Fowkes
Music: Hugo Strasser Die Tanzlatte 1991 LC0193 Track 5 ~ Insime
Modern Winner:
Syracuse Waltz
David Belshaw and Karen Kelly
Music: Empress Orchestra – By the Ballroom Clock – CD 1010125 – Tracl 6 Waltz of My Heart