
Michael Stylianos and Lorna Lee
Present
LATIN & BALLROOM
WORLD CLASS OPEN COMPETITIONS
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The Universal
Dinner and Dance
Friday the 16th January 2026
Spectacular Cabaret
by
World Class Amateurs & Professionals
Universal Hall of Fame
3 Course Meal
Universal Rising Stars
Saturday 17th January 2026
Open to the World
Ballroom & Latin Events for
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Juvenile - Junior Events
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Pro/Am & Teacher/Student
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Youth U/19
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Rising Star Amateur
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Rising Star Professional
ENTRY CLOING DATE
12pm MONDAY 12th JANUARY
The Worlds Ultimate
Gala Dinner
Friday 15th May 2026
3 Course Meal
Buy your Dinner Tickets here
The Carl Alan Awards
Friday 2nd October 2026
for worldwide acknowledgement for outstanding achievement in the Dance Industry
including
The Young Dancer of the Year Awards
3 Course Meal & Cabaret
Open to the World
Saturday 16th May 2026
Ballroom & Latin Events for
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Youth U/19
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Rising Star Amateur
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Rising Star Professional
Imperial Rising Star
Saturday 3rd October 2026
Open to the World
Solo Categories
Rising Star Junior Latin
Rising Star Junior Ballroom
Invitation Juv/Jun Team Match
Rising Star Youth U/19
Rising Star
Amateur & Professional
The Universal Open
Sunday 18th January 2026
Open to the World
Ballroom & Latin Events for
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Juvenile & Junior
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Juvenile, Junior & Adult Solo
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Youth U/21
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Open Amateur
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Open Professional
ENTRY CLOSING DATE
12pm MONDAY 12th JANUARY
Open to the World
Sunday 17th May 2026
Open to the World
Ballroom & Latin Events for
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Juvenile & Junior
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Solo Juvenile & Junior
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Youth U/21
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Open Amateur
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Open Professional
Imperial Open
Sunday 4th October 2026
Open to the World
Ballroom & Latin Events for
Juvenile & Junior
Youth U21
Open Amateur
Open Professional
Our Events are run under the British Dance Council Rules and comply with the British Dance Council's Anti-Discrimination Policy and Equity Rules which states that everyone taking part in these competitions will not discriminate on the grounds of age, diability, genda, reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.
As well in these unforeseen times, with no political desire and only in effort to continue showing solidarity to the people and dancers of Ukraine, it is asked that in acceptance, all
officials and competitors agree in condemning the current unjust attack on Ukraine and it's people by the Regime of Russia.
The event of Television coverage or Production of a Video Recording for commercial purposes of any Competition or Championship event, all Competitors agree that the rights to any fees from such television or video recording will vest solely with (The Organiser) and no Competitors or Associations shall have any claim against the Organiser, Television Company or Video Producer at any such event