BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//National Association of Teachers of Dancing (NATD) - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.natd.org.uk X-WR-CALDESC:Events for National Association of Teachers of Dancing (NATD) REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20260329T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20261025T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20270328T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20271031T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20280326T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20281029T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260711T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260712T200000 DTSTAMP:20260609T121203 CREATED:20240902T112512Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T082130Z UID:10000178-1783760400-1783886400@www.natd.org.uk SUMMARY:Ballroom & Latin American Medallist of the Year Grand Final 2026 DESCRIPTION:✨ Ballroom & Latin American β€” The Road to Blackpool ✨ \nOur qualifying events for the NATD Ballroom & Latin American Medallist of the Year Grand Finals are well underway and Finals tickets are NOW LIVE via theΒ  https://www.enter2dance.com/ website. \nThis spectacular event will be held at the stunning Empress Ballroom in Blackpool and is guaranteed to be a showstopper. And the best part? Our prices are remaining the same for the last four year! 🌟 \nDON’T MISS OUT ON OUR EARLY BIRD PRICES available until 31st May\, 2026. Book your tickets now for the grand finals on the Enter2Dance website! πŸ‘‰ https://www.enter2dance.com/ \nNATD Teachers – Your members portal has THE latest news including an important music update for Paso-doble solo sections. Link to book your tickets via the enter2dance website. \nSince its debut in 2015\, this signature event has brought medallists of all ages and styles to the iconic Empress Ballroom\, Blackpool. \nThe journey to Blackpool begins here. \n \n members portal URL:https://www.natd.org.uk/event/blmoy26/ LOCATION:Empress Ballroom – Winter Gardens\, Blackpool\, 97 Church St\, Blackpool\, FY1 1HU\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Ballroom,Ballroom Medalist Of The Year,Ballroom & Latin Competition ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://www.natd.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/BLMOY-2026-v3.1.webp ORGANIZER;CN="NATD Head Office":MAILTO:trudi@natd.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260821T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260823T153000 DTSTAMP:20260609T121203 CREATED:20250218T135416Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T101202Z UID:10000231-1787306400-1787499000@www.natd.org.uk SUMMARY:2026 Multi Genre Congress DESCRIPTION:TICKETS NOW ON SALE FOR THE HOTTEST EVENT OF THE YEAR\n\nVIEW THE BROCHURE HERE\n \nCelebrating 120 Years of Dance Excellence\nJoin us for a spectacular weekend as we mark NATD’s 120th Anniversary with the Multi Genre Dance Congress 2026– an unforgettable celebration of dance\, unity\, and excellence! \nπŸ“… Dates: Friday 21st August – Sunday 23rd August 2026 \nπŸ“ Venue: The Park Regis Hotel\, 160 Broad Street\, Five Ways\, Birmingham B15 1DT \nGet ready for an extraordinary weekend featuring: \n✨ Gatsby/Peaky Blinders Party Night & Disco – A vibrant evening of music\, dance\, and celebration \n🎭 Workshops – Learn from top industry professionals across multiple dance genres \n🌟 Cabaret – Experience breathtaking performances \nπŸ’ƒ Presidents Dinner Dance with Cabarets – A night of elegance\, entertainment\, and celebration \nThis event is set to be one of the biggest highlights in our history! Stay tuned for more details as we release exciting updates. \nTICKETS NOW AVAILABLE \n#NATD120 #MultiGenreCongress2026 #DanceExcellence URL:https://www.natd.org.uk/event/2026-multi-genre-congress/ LOCATION:The Park Regis Hotel\, 160 Broad Street\, Birmingham\, B15 1DT\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:120th Anniversary Event,Ballroom,Congress,Theatrical,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://www.natd.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/congress-image.webp ORGANIZER;CN="NATD Head Office":MAILTO:trudi@natd.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260927T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260927T170000 DTSTAMP:20260609T121203 CREATED:20250809T141606Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T103232Z UID:10000260-1790499600-1790528400@www.natd.org.uk SUMMARY:Street Jam DESCRIPTION:DOWNLOAD OUR STREET JAM INFO PACK HERE\n \nNATD STREET JAM 2026 βš‘οΈπŸ‘Ÿ\nThe NATD Street Committee is proud to present Street Jam 2026 – an immersive celebration of street dance culture\, authentic club vibes\, and theatrical innovation. Join us as we bring the next generation of dancers together to find their flow and learn from industry masters. \nπŸ—“ EVENT DETAILS\n\n\nDate: Sunday 27th September 2026 \n\n\nLocation: The Hangar\, Wolverhampton \n\n\nArrivals: Doors open at 9:30 AM with staggered\, pre-allocated entry times for a smooth\, bottleneck-free experience. \n\n\nWorkshops: Your experience starts at 10:30 AM. \n\n\nπŸ”₯ THE LINEUP: FIND YOUR FLOW\nMorning Session\n\n\nFlow One: Club NATD Warmup – An energised start to get everyone moving. \n\n\nFlow Two: Toprock Workshop – Featuring Bboy Orange from Paris\, tapping into deep grooves and musicality. \n\n\nMid-Day: Club NATD\n\n\nFlow Three: Live DJ Set – Introducing the next generation to authentic club culture with Old Skool tracks. \n\n\nPop-Up Performance: Schools have the option to showcase a performance during this flow (Strictly first-come\, first-served). \n\n\nAfternoon Session\n\n\nFlow Four: ZooNation Theatrical Innovation – A masterclass in narrative hip hop with the legendary ZooNation (creators of Some Like It Hip Hop and The Mad Hatter’s Tea Party). \n\n\nπŸ” FOOD & REFRESHMENTS\nThe Hangar does not allow external food or drink on the premises. To support our dance families\, we have arranged the following: \n\n\nWorkshop Participants: A packed lunch is included in your ticket. (Choice of cheese\, ham\, tuna\, or hummus sandwich; fruit; and water) \n\n\nSpectators: Must purchase food and drink from the dedicated vendors/bar available at the venue. \n\n\n🎟 TICKETS & BOOKING\nRecommended for ages 7 Β to adults \n\n\nThe Workshop Pass | Β£25: Full day access\, all workshops\, and lunch provided. \n\n\nThe Spectator Pass | Β£15: Gallery/spectator access and Club NATD entry (No lunch provided). \n\n\nTeachers: NATD Teachers receive one FREE ticket per school. \n\n\nHow to Book:\n\n\nNATD Teachers: once you have block booked your tickets our NATD Events Team will contact you to arrange packed lunch options for your party. \n\n\nParents: once you have booked your tickets we will inform your NATD school. \n\n\nYour School Party Zone: Every school will have a reserved β€œHome Base” surrounding the main floor for socializing\, resting\, and rallying your crew! URL:https://www.natd.org.uk/event/street-jam/ LOCATION:The Hanger\, Pearson St\, Wolverhampton\, WV2 4HP CATEGORIES:120th Anniversary Event,Breaking,Hip Hop,House,Locking,Street,Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.natd.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/NATD-STREET-JAM-final.1.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="Street Development Committee":MAILTO:website@natd.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261003T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261004T190000 DTSTAMP:20260609T121203 CREATED:20260101T151539Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T105900Z UID:10000270-1791018000-1791140400@www.natd.org.uk SUMMARY:Theatrical Weekender DESCRIPTION:Jun\n 7\n \n\n\n \n 9:00 am – 5:00 pm \n\n \n South West Theatrical Scholarship Heat \n\n\n \n Stoke Damerel Community College\, Somerset\, Plymouth\, PL34BD \n Organiser:\n \n South West Area Committee \n \n \n Jun\n 14\n \n\n\n \n 9:00 am – 5:00 pm \n\n \n Midlands Theatrical Scholarship Heat \n\n\n \n Allestree Woodlands School \n Organiser:\n \n North Midland Theatrical Area Committee \n \n \n Jun\n 21\n \n\n\n \n 9:00 am – 5:00 pm \n\n \n London Theatrical Scholarship Heat \n\n\n \n The Polish Social & Cultural Association \n Organiser:\n \n London Theatrical Area Committee \n \n \n Jun\n 28\n \n\n\n \n 9:00 am – 5:00 pm \n\n \n Northern Theatrical Scholarship Heat \n\n\n \n Wilmslow Leisure Centre \n Organiser:\n \n Northern Area \n \n \n Oct\n 3\n \n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n Featured\n \n October 3 @ 9:00 am – October 4 @ 7:00 pm \n\n \n Theatrical Weekender \n\n\n \n Wilmslow Leisure Centre \n Organiser:\n \n Theatrical Scholarships Committee \n \n \n View Calendar \nWe are delighted to announce our 2026 Theatrical Weekender\, bringing two standout events together in one locationfor an inspiring weekend celebrating theatrical dance. \nEvent One showcases our much-loved Theatrical Scholarships\, featuring heats in Ballet\, Tap\, Modern and Contemporary. \nScholarship heats will take place across the country throughout June 2026: \nSuccessful candidates will progress to the Grand Finals\, held during the Theatrical Weekender on 3rd & 4th October 2026. \nRunning hand in hand with the scholarships is Event Two β€” our ever-popular Song & Dance Championships\, adding energy\, variety and performance flair to the weekend. \nTwo events. One venue. One weekend dedicated to theatrical excellence. \nWe look forward to welcoming dancers\, teachers and supporters for what promises to be a memorable celebration of talent and training. \nFor one year only our GRAND FINALS will be at the new venue located at: \nWilmslow Leisure CentreStation RoadRectory FieldsWilmslowSk9 1BU URL:https://www.natd.org.uk/event/theatrical-weekender/ LOCATION:Wilmslow Leisure Centre\, Station Road\, Rectory Fields\, Wilmslow\, SK9 1BU CATEGORIES:120th Anniversary Event,Ballet,Contemporary,Modern,Tap,Theatrical,Theatrical Scholarships ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://www.natd.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/TW2026.1.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Theatrical Scholarships Committee":MAILTO:scholarships@natd.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261213T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261213T170000 DTSTAMP:20260609T121203 CREATED:20250809T124411Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T103929Z UID:10000259-1797152400-1797181200@www.natd.org.uk SUMMARY:Sequence Competition DESCRIPTION:DOWNLOAD OUR SEQUENCE INFO LEAFLET HERE\n \n120 Years of Elegance – Sequence Tickets are LIVE! πŸ’ƒβœ¨ \nThe NATD Classical Sequence Committee is thrilled to invite you to a day of Classical\, Ballroom\, and Latin American Sequence Competitions! As part of our 120th-anniversary year\, we are celebrating the diversity and joy of sequence with categories for everyone: \nπŸ† Solo Events \nπŸ† Individual Events \nπŸ† Couples Events \n🎟️ TEACHERS – EARLY BIRD TICKETS ARE NOW AVAILABLE BELOW TO PURCHASE UNTIL 31st OCT \nπŸ”— Join the Family: Want to see what makes Sequence so special? Join our NATD Sequence Community on Facebook! From technique tips to community chats\, it’s the place to be for anyone who loves the beauty and elegance of the sequence floor. \nJoin us here: Join us here \n#NATD120 #SequenceDancing #BallroomSequence #LatinSequence #DanceCompetition #SequenceCommunity #DanceFamily #120YearsOfDance URL:https://www.natd.org.uk/event/sequence-competition/ LOCATION:Kirkby Leisure Centre\, Hodgkinson Rd\, Kirkby in Ashfield\, Nottingham\, NG17 7DJ CATEGORIES:120th Anniversary Event,Latin American,Sequence ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://www.natd.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/NATD-Sequence-Competition-2026.1.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Sequence Committee":MAILTO:website@natd.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270710T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270711T200000 DTSTAMP:20260609T121203 CREATED:20240902T112656Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241204T174921Z UID:10000179-1815210000-1815336000@www.natd.org.uk SUMMARY:Ballroom & Latin American Medallist of the Year Grand Final 2027 DESCRIPTION:SAVE THE DATE \nHave questions or need more details? Reach out to Trudi at Head Office – Email: trudi@natd.org.uk or call 01635 868888. URL:https://www.natd.org.uk/event/blmoy27/ LOCATION:Empress Ballroom – Winter Gardens\, Blackpool\, 97 Church St\, Blackpool\, FY1 1HU\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Ballroom,Ballroom Medalist Of The Year,Ballroom & Latin Competition ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.natd.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/blmoy-27-advert.1-e1733334545372.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="NATD Head Office":MAILTO:trudi@natd.org.uk END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR