UDO BRITISH DANCE FESTIVAL 2025
Winter Gardens, GB
March 21st 2025 - March 23rd 2025
EVENT DETAILS
THE UDO'S BRITISH DANCE FESTIVAL IS THE GREATEST PLATFORM TO SHOWCASE YOUR DANCING TALENTS HERE IN BRITAIN.
From 21st - 23rd March 2025, Dancers across the British Isles will unite together over this fantastic weekend to compete for prizes, prestige, British Champion titles and qualification to the major UDO European and UDO World Championships 2025!
We welcome all ages and abilities & pride ourselves on providing an enjoyable, supportive and family friendly atmosphere at this event.
There will be UDO British, UDO Encore, Exhibition Arena, Performance Stage, Workshops, Masterclasses and so much more!
Further information on the ENCORE Side of British Dance Festival is available HERE
TO QUALIFY FOR THE UDO BRITISH DANCE FESTIVAL 2025. YOU NEED TO ATTEND ENCORE WEEKEND OR AN ENCORE REGIONAL TO COMPETE IN ALL ENCORE STYLES & CATEGORIES (SOLOS, DUOS & TEAMS) AT BRITISH DANCE FESTIVAL 2025.
TO COMPETE IN UDO STREET DANCE YOU WILL NEED TO ATTEND A UDO REGIONAL OR 2.0.
TO COMPETE IN EVERYTHING AT THIS EVENT, YOU WILL NEED TO ATTEND AN ENCORE REGIONAL OR ENCORE WEEKEND AND A UDO REGIONAL OR 2.0.
Categories:
- Solos
- Duos
- Trioquads
- Battles: 1V1 (additional £7 per battle to be paid on arrival)
- Age Categories: U12, U16 & O16 - Battles: 2v2 All Styles (additional £10 per battle to be paid on arrival)
- Teams
- Parent Teams
- Inclusive/Accessible Teams - Making Dance Accessible for all!
- Supercrews
- Crew Battles - The Top Crew from each Country (Total of 4 Crews) plus one extra judges wildcard will QUALIFY for the UDO World Championships 2025 in Crew Battles (Total of 5 crews). The TOP 4 Crews will then go Head 2 Head to be crowned the British Dance Festival Crew Battle CHAMPIONS 2025.
- Parent & Child - You can choose up to 2 Children to enter this category with.
- Battle Of Britain - The highest scoring Teams from England, Ireland, Scotland & Wales will battle it out to become Battle Of Britain Champions 2025.
- University Dance Challenge - The University Dance Challenge is back! This is the perfect opportunity for Universities across the UK to take part in the British Dance Festival. Whether you are a Street Dance or Pom Team, this category is for everyone!
Levels: Beginner, Novice, Intermediate, Advanced
Ages: U6 (Street Solos & Duos ONLY) U8,U10,U12,U14,U16,U18,O18 (Street Dance Solos, Duos & Teams)
WORKSHOPS
We pride ourselves in providing the best lineup of Choreographers and Judges across the UK to attend this event. We want to ensure we offer dancers the best training at our events. Our previous workshop lineups have consisted of a variety of AMAZING Choreographers including; Mr Youtube, BouBou, Philip Birchall and so many more!
(2025 Line Up to be announced soon)
DANCE COLLEGES & EXHIBITIONS
We will have some of the UK's TOP Dance Colleges & Exhibitions at the UDO British Dance Festival 2024. They will have a Trade Stand for you to ask any questions you may have about the Courses they offer AND will be providing you with a Show Stopping Performance on the Saturday Evening!
British Dance Festival 2025 is a qualifier for UDO EUROPEANS, UDO WORLDS 2025 (Street Dance ONLY) & UDO Dance Stars (ENCORE)
To qualify for UDO Dance Stars - You need to simply attend the British Dance Festival.
Location info: Winter Gardens, 97 Church Street, Blackpool, FY1 1HL
Schedule:
DOWNLOAD YOUR FREE INFORMATION PACK HERE
Trio/Quad Music:
YOUTUBE LINK TO ALL TRACKS
ENCORE SOLO / DUO MUSIC:
(Available Soon)
Rules 2024-2025
Click HERE for General UK Rules
Click HERE for Inclusive/Accessible Judges Criteria
Tickets:
EARLYBIRD WEEKEND INCLUSIVE DANCER TICKET*: £105
*Includes Solo, Duo, Trioquad, Team, Supercrew, Crew Battle & Workshops. (Excluding 1v1 & 2v2 Battles)
EARLYBIRD WEEKEND DANCER TICKET*: £85
*Includes 1 x Team Dance & Workshops. Excluding 1v1 & 2v2 Battles)
EARLYBIRD WEEKEND SPECTATOR TICKET: £75
Early Bird Tickets will be available to purchase with a £10pp deposit until 1st November 2024.
Please note: If you have purchased Early Bird tickets the full balance is due by 3rd January 2025 (a £10 deposit Per Ticket needed when booking)
Pre Order Tickets will be available with a £10 deposit per person required upon booking and full payment is due by 1st February 2025.
Questions about competitions, registrations or any other queries?
02920 799 199 or 
hello@theudogroup.com
Terms & Conditions
- Please ensure that the tickets you order are all required as once ordered they are non-refundable
- If you decide to cancel after you have confirmed numbers, you will still need to pay for your tickets
- If you do require any further tickets, they can be bought on the day of the event as long as it is not a sell out
- The running order for the day will vary depending on the number of entrants registered for the event, we reserve the right to change the running order as and when necessary.
- All entries to dance need to be done online at least 7 days before the event – this entry is free.
- Please remember all dancers must be UDO Members - you can register for free UDO membership by clicking the MEMBERSHIP tab above
Sorry, but we cannot accept any late entries once registration has closed.