EVENTS
✨
EVENTS ✨
AGM/LECTURE DAY
Sunday 13th September
Join us for our Annual AGM and Lecture Day.
The Details
Doors open at 9.30am
Venue: Addlestone Community Centre, Garfield Road, Addlestone, KT15 2NJ
Contact Christine Diment for your free lunch
The Programme
Location
BALLROOM NATIONWIDE QUALIFIER
Sunday 18th October
Join us for our Ballroom and Latin Nationwide Qualifier Competition in Guildford.
The Details:
Doors open at 8.15am
Venue Guildford Spectrum, Parkway, GU1 1UP
First round at 9.00am
All entries must be submitted by 2nd September 2026 to competitions@idtasoutheast.co.uk by using the Excel template provided.
Teachers are required to order tickets in advance from Elliot Plate. (elliotplate@hotmail.com)
Ticket price £19.00
Nationwide will be held in Blackpool on 10th & 11th April 2027
Restricted dance (Jive and Foxtrot) will remain restricted throughout the entire competition including the finals
Additional Needs category will include four dances at the finals: Waltz, Cha Cha, Quickstep and Rumba
Where applicable, tempos will be reduced by 5% and the four dance will not be performed consecutively,
WORKSHOP AND SOCIAL EVENT
A NEW EVENT FOR 2026. PLEASE EMIAL CATT56@HOTMAIL.COM FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THIS EVENT.
WORKSHOPS, PERFORMANCES, BBQ, DANCING AND SOCIALISING. AN EVENT NOT TO BE MISSED
DAYS ITINERARY:
12.30pm Teachers and Students to arrive,
tea and coffee available
13.00pm Salsa Rueda with Anita Kelly
13:45pm Musical Theatre with Keely
Colborne and Stacey Farley
14:30pm Tea and Coffee Break
14:45pm Street with Michelle Wooloff
15:30pm Latin with Elliot Plate
16:15pm Time to freshen up for the
evening activities
17:00pm Evening Guests to arrive
17:30pm BBQ and Live Music to start
19:00pm Perfomances
19:30pm Line Dance Fun
20:00pm DJ and Disco Time
23:30pm Finish
SEQUENCE NATIONWIDE QUALIFIER
Sunday 28th June 2026
Join us for this regional competition, The IDTA Classical and Modern Sequence Nationwide Qualifiers for the South East Area. Successful candidates will go on to compete at the IDTA Nationwide Medalist of the Year Grand Finals in Blackpool
The Details
Doors open at 9.15am, first round at 10.15am
Venue, Addlestone Community Centre, Garfield Road, Addlestone. KT15 2NJ
All tickets must be ordered from your teacher
The Programme
Location
Addlestone Community Centre, Garfield Road, Addlestone. KT15 2NJ
IMPORTANT NOTES FOR TEACHERS
Teachers please order your tickets from Elliot Plate elliotplate@hotmail.com
All entries by email competitions@idtasoutheast.co.uk by 24th May 2026
Entries close on 24th May 2026 entries received after this date will not be entered
All events will run under The IDTA South East Area Rules
MEDALIST COMPETITION
Sunday 17th May 2026
Join us for a day of Ballroom, Latin, Classical Sequence and Modern Sequence.
The Details
Doors open at 9.00AM first round at 9.30AM
Venue: Addlestone Community Centre, Garfield Road, Addlestone. KT15 2NJ
All tickets must be ordered from your teacher
The Programme
Location
Addlestone Community Centre
Garfield Road
Addlestone
KT15 2NJ
IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR TEACHERS
All events will be run under IDTA South East Area Rules
Pupils must have taken an ODTA medal within 1 year prior to the event, except Pre-Bronze
Pupils must not have reached semi finals or higher, except for Classical and Modern Sequence
Anyone can partner at this event, professional or amateur
Rosettes and Stardance competitions will be IDTA Syllabus as per videos on IDTA Website (members section)
12 & Under event can only use IDTA Syllabus Figures
Age of competitor is taken as on the date of the competition
There are no dress restrictions - Competitors may wear day, practice or any competition dress
Entries on the day
For all enquiries please contact Dawn Armitage by email to competitions@idtasoutheast.co.uk
Tickets must be ordered from Elliot Plate by email to elliotplate@hotmail.com
IDTA Sequence Medalist of the Year Finals 2022
UPDATE
Classical and Modern Sequence Rosette 6-8 years dances have changed for Nationwide Finals 2022.
Rosette Classical & Modern Sequence Dances 3-5 years: Social Foxtrot, Quick Waltz, Two Step, Paso Doble.
6-8 years: Foxtrot, Quick Waltz, Two Step, Paso Doble Stardance Award Classical & Modern Sequence Dances Two Step, Quick Waltz, Tango, Salsa.
Dancers with Additional Needs Classical & Modern Sequence Dances Melody Foxtrot, Sally Anne Cha cha cha
MORE DETAILS - COMING SOON
