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Diary Dates 2008 ~ Inventive Dance Competitions

Sunday 13th January
Northern Counties Dance Teachers Association
Classical # Torrance Tango - Ellen Harrison and Kelly Sloan
Modern # Haweswater Waltz - Michael and Angela Hayton
Latin # Rannerdale Rumba - Michael and Angela Hayton
Music Tango - Tony Evans 'Cubana Tango' - Spanish Fire
Music Waltz - Ultimate Ballroom - Eidelweiss
Music Rumba - Irven Tidswell - Wonderfull to Know

Sunday 17th February
Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing (Whitwick)
Classical # Tango Giovanni - Barry Earnshaw and Beverley Murch-Foulkes
Latin # Rumba Savanah - Barry Earnshaw and Beverley Murch-Foulkes
Music Tango - Empress Orchestra 'Blackpool, My Blackpool' - Remordimiento (may be listed as QS on CD sleeve?)
Music Rumba - Gunter Noris 'Requests 5' - Capri-Fischer

Sunday 2nd March
National Association of Teachers of Dancing (Whitwick)
Classical # Tango Milano - David Belshaw and Karen Kelly
Modern # Caedmon Quickstep - Kevin Page and Valerie Laws
Latin # Boogie Woogie Jive - Steven Shaw and Helen Blackburn
Music Tango - Blackpool Championships - Whispering Tango ( may not be long enough for SD)
Music Quickstep - Kai Warner 'Creme de la Creme' V2 Some Girls
Music Jive - (Billy Elliot Tune) Tractors 'Rockin It' - I love to Boogie

Please note - a listing of music used is given only as a guide. These tracks may be not in sequence, or may drift out of sequence, or may not be long enough to be used at a normal sequence dancing venue. Inventors may be using tracks to suit the choreography, and to cover two or three sequences at most, as required by the competition rules.

Friday 21st March
North of Britain (Winter Gardens Blackpool)
Classical # Simply Swing - Graham and Kathy Thomson
Modern # Taymar Tango - Steven Shaw and Helen Blackburn
Latin # Rumba Latina - David Belshaw and Karen Kelly
Music Swing -
Music Tango -
Music Rumba -

Sunday 20th April
Butlin's (Southern) [Forrest Arts Centre, Walsall]
Classical # Saunter Shiraz - Steven Shaw and Helen Blackburn
Modern # Waltz Riona - Barry Earnshaw and Beverley Murch-Foulkes
Latin # Strictlee Mambo - Steven Shaw and Helen Blackburn
Music Saunter -
Music Waltz -
Music Mambo -

Detailed Scripts for sequence dances are usually available from script services such as:-

# Brockbank Lane Script Service,
PO Box 2341, Weymouth, Dorset DT4 9YZ, UK., Tel: UK 01305 770157

# David Bullen Script Services, details via website- CLICK HERE

# Churchfield Dance Services, PO Box 199, Ilkley, LS29 0WS, Website:- www.churchfielddanceservices.com

Sunday 4th May
Allied Dancing Association
Classical # Eton Waltz - John and Pauline Stringfellow
Modern # Caterham Quickstep - Steven Shaw and Helen Blackburn
Latin # Rumba del Fuego - Stuart Perry amd Beverley Howard
Music Waltz (OT) - Larry Green 'Everything in Rhythm' - Eton Boating Song
Music Quickstep - CFD#10 'Films and Shows' - Rhythm of Life
Music Rumba - Empress Dance Band 'Hushabye Outcast' - I dreamed a Dream (has vocal - listen to sample on the band website)

Sunday 1st June
United Kingdom Alliance (Blackpool)
Classical # Ashton Swing - Barry Earnshaw and Beverley Murch-Fowkes
Modern # White Abbey Waltz - Steven Shaw and Helen Blackburn
Latin # Chattanooga Cha Cha Cha - Steven Shaw and Helen Blackburn
Music Swing - David Last 'Dream' - Java
Music Waltz - Richard Keeling 'A Perfect Night' - A Perfect Night For Dreaming
Music Cha Cha Cha - Rainbow Collection - Chattanooga Cha Cha
Mini-report on Blackpool (Opens a Popup Window)

Sunday 22nd June
British Association of Teachers of Dancing (Bolton)

Classical # Ambleside Saunter - Michael and Angela Hayton
Modern # Windermere Foxtrot - Michael and Angela Hayton
Latin # Manuka Mambo - Barry Earnshaw and Beverley Murch-Fowkes
Music Saunter - Richard Keeling 'From Me to You' Games That Lovers Play.
Music Foxtrot - Larry Green 'Fields Of Gold' Out Of Nowhere
Music Mambo - Larry Green 'Fields Of Gold' Strictly Come Dancing (Mambo version of TV Signature Tune)
["Manuka" is New Zealand active Honey, reputedly good for creaking joints]

Saturday 5th July
International Dance Teachers Association (Southport)

Classical # Floral Gavotte - Barry Earnshaw and Beverley Murch-Fowkes
Modern # Waltz Ravenna - David Belshaw and Karen Kelly
Latin # Riverside Rumba - Steven Shaw and Helen Blackburn
Music Gavotte - David Last 'A Touch of Old Time' Trumpet Vountary
Music Waltz Casa Musica 'Volume 4' Fascination
Music Rumba - Larry Green 'Fields of Gold' Title Track

Sunday 3rd August
British Dance Council (Whitwick)

Classical # Saunter Madeira - John Rainey and Heather Roberts
Modern # Toorak Tango - Steven Shaw and Helen Blackburn
Latin # Jewel Jive - Stuart Perry and Beverley Howard ~~
All dances - music used to follow

Sunday 24th August
Scottish Dance Teachers Association (Tranent)
Directions to Tranent, Meadowmill Sports Hall.
SDTA Sequence Dance Saturday 23rd August at same venue, details phone or fax 0141 578 3785

Saturday 13th September
International Sequence Dance Circle, (Bridlington)

Sunday 5th October
Butlins (Whitwick)


Monday 20th October
Blackpool Festival

Sunday 2nd November
Ada Unsworth Memorial (Slough)

Details correct as far as is known, note that you should check for any last minute changes of date or venue before travelling long distance. Inventive Results for 2007 are archived HERE, click to go direct.

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