OTB Street Dance Competition February – Blackpool Tower Ballroom
Welcome to the event page for OTB Blackpool Tower February 2025 Event!
Saturday, 1st & Sunday 2nd February 2025
The most iconic Ballroom in the world… With it’s rich history you can sense the excitement that makes it one of the best places in the world to compete. And due to popular demand, we are thrilled to extend the OTB Blackpool Tower Dance Event to a two-day extravaganza! Join us for a weekend filled with dance, fun, and unity in this iconic ballroom!
Here, you’ll find all the information you need to plan your time with us. Use the tabs at the bottom of this page to navigate through different sections of information for this event. Please note that final event details are typically posted one week before the event, once entries have been processed.
Events for Dancers:
Participants can enter the following events over the weekend:
- 1 Set Routine Event
- 1 Freestyle Solo Event
- 1 Duo Event
- 1 Team Event
*There will be a discounted 2 day pass for those attending both days.
Plus…
Exclusive to this event…Spotlight Dancer Awards:
All finalists of each solo section are invited to compete again. Judges will converse with each other and immediately award their chosen dancer on the spot. Lot’s of suspense and excitement for this one! This will be run for all set routines and freestyle solo categories
Teachers, the set routines are now available! Please contact us to reserve your place.
Schedule
Saturday (Ages 12 & Over):
- All events for dancers aged 12 years and over will take place on Saturday (afternoon – evening). Rough running order will be
Set Routines
Freestyle Solos
Duos
Teams - Mini Party for everyone on Saturday evening after the events
- Spotlight Dancer Awards
Sunday (Ages 11 & Under):
- All events for dancers aged 11 years and under will be held on Sunday. This is usually split into 2 sections with teams/ duos in the middle. Rough running order will be
Section 1 set routines & freestyle solos- 7 years & under
Teams & duos for both sections (up to 11 years & under)
Section 2 set routines and freestyle solos)- 8-11 years - Sunday will also include a bit of a party and some fun dances for attendees
- Spotlight Dancer Awards
Both Days:
- Parents solo events are available on both days.
- Special arrangements will be made for dancers with solo events on a different day from their team event to accommodate attending for one day only where possible. Teachers, please discuss individual scenarios with us in advance.
Age Categories
Please refer to the link here for the initial programme for this event. Note that the age categories may be adjusted slightly once all entries have been processed. The finalised age categories will be displayed here one week prior to the event.