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The 61st Diamond Jubilee Sequence Dance Festival

 

The Norcalympia Conference and Exhibition Suite

The Norbreck Castle Hotel – Queens Promenade

Promenade – Blackpool 

PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE AND DATE

Thursday 1st April to Monday 5th April 2027​​​​

Featuring:-
 
* The North of Britain Open Inventive Dance Competition *
* Recognised by the BDC *
 
* Popular Request Tea Dance with optional Afternoon Tea *
* Morning & Afternoon Sequence Dances *
* Grand Sequence Ball each evening *
Sunday Gala Dinner Dance
….
* The DPA North of Britain Open Classical Sequence Titles *
* Amateurs, Seniors, Pre-Champs, Solos *
* The Easter Festival Open Classical Sequence Titles *
* The North of Britain Open Formation Team Title *
* Pro-Am Extravaganza * Star Guest MC’s *
 
* Music by Recording Artiste – Gary Cole *
Adam Duffie, Duncan Trever and the DB Sound *

PROGRAMME

THE NORCALYMPIA

THURSDAY 1st APRIL 2027

 

1.00 pm POPULAR REQUEST DANCE WITH OPTIONAL AFTERNOON TEA

Featuring

THE NORTH OF BRITAIN OPEN CLASSICAL SEQUENCE

INVENTIVE DANCE COMPETITION

1st prize 125.00

Remaining Finalists receive 25.00 each

See Booking form for menu

 - Guest MC’s  

7.00 pm. GRAND WELCOME SEQUENCE DANCE

Featuring 

Semi Final and Final – North of Britain Classical Sequence Inventive Dance Competition

Also presenting the Hall of Fame Awards

Featuring Guest MC’s: 

 

 

 

FRIDAY 2nd APRIL 2027

 

10.00 am Teaching of the new Classucal Sequence Dance

 

11.00 am. THE 2027 NORTH OF BRITAIN OPEN INVENTIVE DANCECOMPETITION

(Recognised by the B.D.C.)

Featuring Guest MC’s

Section B: Modern Sequence – 1st Prize £125.00

Section C: Latin Sequence – 1st Prize £125.00

Remaining Finalists receive £25.00 each

 

2.00 pm. THE EASTER FESTIVAL TITLES

Plus General Dancing

Please consult Competition Syllabus for full details

 

7.00 pm.

THE 2027 EASTER FESTIVAL GALA WELCOME

SEQUENCE CIVIC BALL AND OPENING CEREMONY

Featuring Guest MC:s

Featuring:-

Semi Finals and Finals of The North of Britain Open Inventive Dance Competition

Semi Finals and Finals of the Easter Festival Titles


 

 

SATURDAY 3rd  APRIL 2027

 

10.00 am

TEACHING OF THE 2 NEW DANCES TO FESTIVAL MEMBERS

Followed by

MORNING SEQUENCE DANCE

 

12.00 pm

THE 2027 DPA NATIONAL LEAGUE TITLES

Please consult Competition Syllabus for full details

 

2.30 pm.

AFTERNOON SEQUENCE TEA DANCE

Guest MC’s:-

 

6.00 pm.

THE 2027  ‘GLITZ AND GLAMOUR’  GALA SEQUENCE BALL

Guest MC’s:-

Plus Semi Finals and Finals:-

THE SUPER LEAGUE NORTH OF BRITAIN OPEN TITLES

Please consult Competition Syllabus for full details

 

 

 

SUNDAY 4th APRIL 2027

 

10.30 am.

MORNING SEQUENCE DANCE

Guest MC’s:-

 

1.00 pm.

THE NORTH OF BRITAIN  OPEN PLATINUM POINTS  DANCETITLES

Amateur, Senior, Pre/champ, Solos

Please consult Competition Syllabus for full details

Plus General Dancing

 

6.00 pm.

GRAND FAREWELL GALA DINNER AND SEQUENCE BALL

Guest MC:s;-

Featuring the Semi Finals and Finals The DPA North of Britain open Titles

 

 

MONDAY 5th APRIL 2027

 

Depart for home after Breakfast – Check out time is from 11 am. -  Safe journey home

THE NORBRECK CASTLE HOTEL

 

This major hotel has undergone a multi million pound refurbishment offering lounges, bars, snack bar and health club with indoor swimming pool.

ALL Guest rooms are en suite and well furnished with TV, Tea/Coffee facilities

There are lifts to all floors.  The Car Park accommodates 1000 cars

 

The Ballroom is very spacious  with large dance  floor surrounded by tables and chairs. There is a licenced Bar open at all times 

 

ALL GUESTS RECEIVE FREE CAR PARKING

 

THERE WILL BE RESERVED SEATING IN THE BALLROOM

THROUGHOUT THE FESTIVAL

 

 

 

HOTEL RATES

All Hotel rates quoted are per person including Sunday night Gala Dinner

 

4 nights DBB 218.50 - 4 nights BB 179.50

Arrive Thursday – depart Monday

3 nights DBB 175.50 - 3 nights BB 149.50

Arrive Friday – depart Monday

2 nights DBB 129.50 - 2 nights BB 116.50

Arrive Saturday – depart monday

 

Double room for sole use 15.00 per room per night

Room with Sea View 10.00 per room per night

 

OPTIONAL THURSDAY  AFTERNOON TEA 22.00 

 

 

 

ALL HOTEL ACCOMMODATION TO BE BOOKED DIRECT

WITH CENTRAL BOOKING OFFICE

TEL.  0161 923 0300  QUOTE REF. DB0427

 

 

 

THE NORCALYMPIA CONFERENCE AND BANQUETING SUITE

 

THE HUGE NORCALYMPIA WITHIN THE HOTEL WILL HAVE A LARGE WOODEN DANCE FLOOR – 40’ x 60’ LAID ESPECIALLY FOR THE EASTER FESTIVAL

 

THE FLOOR WILL BE SURROUNDED BY ROUND TABLES

THERE IS A LICENCED BAR OPEN AT ALL TIMES

 

THERE IS RESERVED SEATING THROUGHOUT THE 4 DAYS

SEATING ALLOCATION WILL BE GIVEN PRIORITY TO SEASON TICKET HOLDERS

 

DANCE TICKETS

 

4 DAY SEASON TICKET 75.00 PER PERSON

or

DAILY TICKET 25,00 PER PERSON PER DAY

OPTIONL THURSDAY AFTERNOON TEA 23.00

OPTIONAL SUNDAY EVENING GALA DINNER 

NOTE; 

THE SUNDAY EVENING GALA DINNER IS INCLUDED IN THE BB AND DBB RATES 32.00 PER PERSON 

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