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NEW Ballroom & Latin for Beginners & Improvers

Date: Thu 2 Jan 2025
No. of nights: 4
Hotel: TLH Victoria
Special Offer: £278pp Was £287

Join Holiday and Dance with professional dance teachers, Stuart Tranter & Lynne Butcher, on this new exciting dance break and enjoy an excellent dance programme. Enjoy morning workshops, an afternoon tea dance and social dancing each evening in the beautiful Richmond Ballroom in the Victoria Hotel.

At a glance
  • Dinner, bed & breakfast at the TLH Victoria Hotel
  • Welcome drinks reception
  • Morning workshops
  • Afternoon tea dance
  • Dance updates
  • Social dancing every evening

NOT SUITABLE FOR COMPLETE BEGINNERS

About your Hosts

Stuart of Holiday and Dance is a Fellow of the ballroom branch of the IDTA and been awarded full Licentiate status in the Latin American branch, achieving distinction across the five Latin American dances

He has a great deal of experience as an amateur competitor. First as a medallist, winning the IDTA Midland area medallist of the year in both Ballroom and Latin and as an open competitor winning the All England Amateur Ten Dance championships. He has danced many times at the Winter Gardens Blackpool making the final one hundred. He has also danced in competitions in Russia, France, Spain and Belgium.​ Lynne enjoys taking part in IDTA South East Area competitions in both Ballroom and Latin American and has competed in ISTD Solo dance events with Stuart dancing as her partner. She qualified for the finals in both Ballroom and Latin American held at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool. Visit their website.

Thursday

6.00 pm: Welcome drinks reception & meet your fellow guests in the Richmond Ballroom
6.30pm: Dinner is served in the Restaurant
8.45-10.45pm: Welcome music and social dance evening in the Richmond Ballroom

Friday

8.00-9.45 am: Breakfast is served in the Restaurant
10.15-11.30am: Workshops for those who like to Improve their dancing, including floor-craft and choreography in the Richmond Ballroom
6.00pm: Dinner is served in the Restaurant
8.15-8.45pm: Dance Update in the Richmond Ballroom
8.45-11.00pm: Music and social dance evening for all in the Richmond Ballroom

Saturday

8.00-9.45am: Breakfast is served in the Restaurant
Free morning to explore the complex or the surrounding area
2.15-4.30pm: Relaxing Afternoon Tea Dance in the Richmond Ballroom
6.00pm: Dinner is served in the Restaurant
8.15-8.45pm: Dance update in the Richmond Ballroom
8.45-11.00pm: Music and social dance evening for all in the Richmond Ballroom

Sunday

8.00-9.45am: Breakfast is served in the Restaurant
10.15-11.30am: Learn and Improve Workshop in the Richmond Ballroom
6.00pm: Dinner is served in the Restaurant
8.15-8.45pm: Dance Update in the Richmond Ballroom 
8.45-11.00pm: Black & White night with social dancing in the Richmond Ballroom

Monday 

8.00 -9.45am: Breakfast is served in the restaurant
 

*Dance programme and ballrooms may be subject to change.

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Hosts

Stuart Tranter & Lynne Butcher

Stuart is a Fellow of the ballroom branch of the IDTA and been awarded full Licentiate status in the Latin American branch, achieving distinction across the five Latin American dances
He has a great deal of experience as an amateur competitor. First as a medalist , winning the IDTA Midland area medalist of the year in both Ballroom and Latin and as an open competitor winning the All England Amateur Ten Dance championships. He has danced many times at the Winter Gardens Blackpool making the final one hundred. He has also danced in competitions in Russia, France, Spain and Belgium. Lynne enjoys taking part in IDTA South East Area competitions in both Ballroom and Latin American and has competed in ISTD Solo dance events with Stuart dancing as her partner. She qualified for the finals in both Ballroom and Latin American held at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool.

Skill level
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced

Terms & Conditions

Prices shown are per person for the number of nights specified on a dinner, bed & breakfast basis, unless otherwise stated on the break detail page. Prices are based on 2 people sharing standard double or twin bedded rooms. Upgraded room types may be available at a supplement. Surcharges may apply for under occupied rooms. Dates shown are arrival to departure. Prices include all elements/activities listed on each individual break unless a specific surcharge has been listed. All prices shown are inclusive of VAT at the applicable rate.


How to book

Please quote the reference number 48668 when booking.