For our school members, this world renowned ballroom is 60 minutes from Kendal and only 45 minutes from Morecambe.
Open most days 10.00 am until 4.00 pm for public dancing, please check the schedule before going. Click the title for tickets.
Other social and practice dances will appear here when announced for 2026.
The Open Worlds 2026

If you’ve ever dreamed of experiencing one of the most prestigious dance competitions in the world, this is a wonderful opportunity to make it happen — right in the iconic Blackpool Tower Ballroom.
We will be attending on Monday 11th May, the penultimate day of this spectacular six-day event. The day features an outstanding programme, including:
-
Professional Ballroom
-
Amateur Rising Stars Latin
-
Senior (Over 50s) Ballroom
-
and several other top-class competitions
The event is compered by Marcus Hilton MBE and Bryan Watson
-
Music is provided by the legendary Len Phillips Swing Orchestra, widely regarded by professional dancers as the very best — many say the band alone is worth the trip.
Please click the button below to obtain your tickets.
I truly hope you can take advantage of this special opportunity. It promises to be an unforgettable day of world-class dance.



