IVDC 2025

The Inter Varsity Dance Association invites you to the

62nd Inter Varsity Dance Championships

Saturday 22nd February 2025 at the Winter Gardens, Blackpool

Date

Saturday 22nd February 2025

Date

Saturday 22nd February 2025

Location

Empress Ballroom, Winter Gardens, Blackpool.

Location

Empress Ballroom, Winter Gardens, Blackpool.

Comperes

Mark Brown, Kevin Clapson & Lee Williams

Comperes

Mark Brown, Kevin Clapson & Lee Williams

Scrutineer

Nicky Miles

Scrutineer

Nicky Miles

Adjudicators

Alan Ford, Tomasz Gazda, Stephen Hannah, Christopher Hawkins, Diane Haywood, Alexandra Hixson, Robert Litchfield, Mark Lunn, Argo Oblikas, Timothy Palmer, Adrian Pritchard, Marie Sandham, Mark Willemite & Laurie Yates

Adjudicators

Alan Ford, Tomasz Gazda, Stephen Hannah, Christopher Hawkins, Diane Haywood, Alexandra Hixson, Robert Litchfield, Mark Lunn, Argo Oblikas, Timothy Palmer, Adrian Pritchard, Marie Sandham, Mark Willemite & Laurie Yates

Music

Scott Harwood & Kyle Harwood

Music

Scott Harwood & Kyle Harwood

Demonstration

Mark Chilcote and Madison Ingoldsby

Demonstration

Mark Chilcote and Madison Ingoldsby

Spectator tickets

Spectator tickets can be purchased on the door priced at £10 per person.

Spectator tickets

Spectator tickets can be purchased on the door priced at £10 per person.

For more information

Please e-mail president@universitydancesport.com.

For more information

Please e-mail president@universitydancesport.com.

Open Events

Ballroom
Beginners
W
Beginners - W
Beginners
Q
Beginners - Q
Novice
WQ
Novice - WQ
Pre-Intermediate
WQ
Pre-Intermediate - WQ
Intermediate
WTQ
Intermediate - WTQ
Advanced
WTVQ
Advanced - WTVQ
Same sex
WQ
Same sex - WQ
Ex-student novice
WQ
Ex-student novice - WQ
Ex-student intermediate
WTQ
Ex-student intermediate - WTQ
Ex-student
WTVFQ
Ex-student - WTVFQ
Ex-student same sex
WQ
Ex-student same sex - WQ
Latin
Beginners
C
Beginners - C
Beginners
J
Beginners - J
Novice
CJ
Novice - CJ
Pre-Intermediate
CJ
Pre-Intermediate - CJ
Intermediate
CRJ
Intermediate - CRJ
Advanced
CRPJ
Advanced - CRPJ
Same sex
CJ
Same sex - CJ
Ex-student novice
CJ
Ex-student novice - CJ
Ex-student intermediate
CRJ
Ex-student intermediate - CRJ
Ex-student
CSRPJ
Ex-student - CSRPJ
Ex-student same sex
CJ
Ex-student same sex - CJ
Rock n Roll
Acrobatic
Acrobatic -
Non-acrobatic
Non-acrobatic -
Salsa
Open Salsa (all styles)
Open Salsa (all styles) -
Team match & Offbeat
Offbeat
Offbeat -
Team Match
WCQJ
Team Match - WCQJ
Ex-student Team Match
WCQJ
Ex-student Team Match - WCQJ

Timetable

A full round-by-round timetable will be available in the competition programme available on the day.

Doors open
8am
8am: Doors open

Introduction of adjudicators
8.55am
8.55am: Introduction of adjudicators

Ballroom section first rounds
: Ballroom section first rounds
Beginners
9am
9am: Beginners
Novice
9.20am
9.20am: Novice
Pre-Intermediate
10.00am
10.00am: Pre-Intermediate
Intermediate
10.44am
10.44am: Intermediate
Advanced
10.56am
10.56am: Advanced
Same Sex
10.08am
10.08am: Same Sex
Ex-Student Novice
9.05am
9.05am: Ex-Student Novice
Ex-Student Intermediate
9.37am
9.37am: Ex-Student Intermediate
Ex-Student
10.27am
10.27am: Ex-Student
Ex-Student Same Sex
11:55am
11:55am: Ex-Student Same Sex

Offbeat
1.10pm
1.10pm: Offbeat

Latin section first rounds
: Latin section first rounds
Beginners
1.55pm
1.55pm: Beginners
Novice
2.15pm
2.15pm: Novice
Pre-Intermediate
3.07pm
3.07pm: Pre-Intermediate
Intermediate
3.43pm
3.43pm: Intermediate
Advanced
4.47pm
4.47pm: Advanced
Same Sex
2.55pm
2.55pm: Same Sex
Ex-Student Novice
1.55pm
1.55pm: Ex-Student Novice
Ex-Student Intermediate
2.31pm
2.31pm: Ex-Student Intermediate
Ex-Student
3.21pm
3.21pm: Ex-Student
Ex-Student Same Sex
4:49pm
4:49pm: Ex-Student Same Sex

Rock 'n' Roll and Salsa section first rounds
: Rock 'n' Roll and Salsa section first rounds
Acrobatic Rock 'n' Roll
6.55pm
6.55pm: Acrobatic Rock 'n' Roll
Non-Acrobatic Rock 'n' Roll
6.15pm
6.15pm: Non-Acrobatic Rock 'n' Roll
Open Salsa
6.25pm
6.25pm: Open Salsa

Team Match
7.15pm
7.15pm: Team Match
Ex-Student Team Match
8.55pm
8.55pm: Ex-Student Team Match

Demonstration
8.15pm
8.15pm: Demonstration
Prize presentations
11.10pm
11.10pm: Prize presentations
Last waltz
11.50pm
11.50pm: Last waltz

Date

Saturday 22nd February 2025

Date

Saturday 22nd February 2025

Location

Empress Ballroom, Winter Gardens, Blackpool.

Location

Empress Ballroom, Winter Gardens, Blackpool.

Comperes

Mark Brown, Kevin Clapson & Lee Williams

Comperes

Mark Brown, Kevin Clapson & Lee Williams

Scrutineer

Nicky Miles

Scrutineer

Nicky Miles

Adjudicators

Alan Ford, Tomasz Gazda, Stephen Hannah, Christopher Hawkins, Diane Haywood, Alexandra Hixson, Robert Litchfield, Mark Lunn, Argo Oblikas, Timothy Palmer, Adrian Pritchard, Marie Sandham, Mark Willemite & Laurie Yates

Adjudicators

Alan Ford, Tomasz Gazda, Stephen Hannah, Christopher Hawkins, Diane Haywood, Alexandra Hixson, Robert Litchfield, Mark Lunn, Argo Oblikas, Timothy Palmer, Adrian Pritchard, Marie Sandham, Mark Willemite & Laurie Yates

Music

Scott Harwood & Kyle Harwood

Music

Scott Harwood & Kyle Harwood

Demonstration

Mark Chilcote and Madison Ingoldsby

Demonstration

Mark Chilcote and Madison Ingoldsby

Spectator tickets

Spectator tickets can be purchased on the door priced at £10 per person.

Spectator tickets

Spectator tickets can be purchased on the door priced at £10 per person.

For more information

Please e-mail president@universitydancesport.com.

For more information

Please e-mail president@universitydancesport.com.

Open Events

Ballroom
Beginners
W
Beginners - W
Beginners
Q
Beginners - Q
Novice
WQ
Novice - WQ
Pre-Intermediate
WQ
Pre-Intermediate - WQ
Intermediate
WTQ
Intermediate - WTQ
Advanced
WTVQ
Advanced - WTVQ
Same sex
WQ
Same sex - WQ
Ex-student novice
WQ
Ex-student novice - WQ
Ex-student intermediate
WTQ
Ex-student intermediate - WTQ
Ex-student
WTVFQ
Ex-student - WTVFQ
Ex-student same sex
WQ
Ex-student same sex - WQ
Latin
Beginners
C
Beginners - C
Beginners
J
Beginners - J
Novice
CJ
Novice - CJ
Pre-Intermediate
CJ
Pre-Intermediate - CJ
Intermediate
CRJ
Intermediate - CRJ
Advanced
CRPJ
Advanced - CRPJ
Same sex
CJ
Same sex - CJ
Ex-student novice
CJ
Ex-student novice - CJ
Ex-student intermediate
CRJ
Ex-student intermediate - CRJ
Ex-student
CSRPJ
Ex-student - CSRPJ
Ex-student same sex
CJ
Ex-student same sex - CJ
Rock n Roll
Acrobatic
Acrobatic -
Non-acrobatic
Non-acrobatic -
Salsa
Open Salsa (all styles)
Open Salsa (all styles) -
Team match & Offbeat
Offbeat
Offbeat -
Team Match
WCQJ
Team Match - WCQJ
Ex-student Team Match
WCQJ
Ex-student Team Match - WCQJ

Timetable

A full round-by-round timetable will be available in the competition programme available on the day.

Doors open
8am
8am: Doors open

Introduction of adjudicators
8.55am
8.55am: Introduction of adjudicators

Ballroom section first rounds
: Ballroom section first rounds
Beginners
9am
9am: Beginners
Novice
9.20am
9.20am: Novice
Pre-Intermediate
10.00am
10.00am: Pre-Intermediate
Intermediate
10.44am
10.44am: Intermediate
Advanced
10.56am
10.56am: Advanced
Same Sex
10.08am
10.08am: Same Sex
Ex-Student Novice
9.05am
9.05am: Ex-Student Novice
Ex-Student Intermediate
9.37am
9.37am: Ex-Student Intermediate
Ex-Student
10.27am
10.27am: Ex-Student
Ex-Student Same Sex
11:55am
11:55am: Ex-Student Same Sex

Offbeat
1.10pm
1.10pm: Offbeat

Latin section first rounds
: Latin section first rounds
Beginners
1.55pm
1.55pm: Beginners
Novice
2.15pm
2.15pm: Novice
Pre-Intermediate
3.07pm
3.07pm: Pre-Intermediate
Intermediate
3.43pm
3.43pm: Intermediate
Advanced
4.47pm
4.47pm: Advanced
Same Sex
2.55pm
2.55pm: Same Sex
Ex-Student Novice
1.55pm
1.55pm: Ex-Student Novice
Ex-Student Intermediate
2.31pm
2.31pm: Ex-Student Intermediate
Ex-Student
3.21pm
3.21pm: Ex-Student
Ex-Student Same Sex
4:49pm
4:49pm: Ex-Student Same Sex

Rock 'n' Roll and Salsa section first rounds
: Rock 'n' Roll and Salsa section first rounds
Acrobatic Rock 'n' Roll
6.55pm
6.55pm: Acrobatic Rock 'n' Roll
Non-Acrobatic Rock 'n' Roll
6.15pm
6.15pm: Non-Acrobatic Rock 'n' Roll
Open Salsa
6.25pm
6.25pm: Open Salsa

Team Match
7.15pm
7.15pm: Team Match
Ex-Student Team Match
8.55pm
8.55pm: Ex-Student Team Match

Demonstration
8.15pm
8.15pm: Demonstration
Prize presentations
11.10pm
11.10pm: Prize presentations
Last waltz
11.50pm
11.50pm: Last waltz

Spectators are most welcome at the event and spectator tickets are available for purchase on the door priced at £10 per person. For more information about any aspect of the competition please contact us.

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