Competitions

Fun & Exciting Events

Join us at Lait Dance Club for a variety of events! We offer competitive and social events, as well as Tea Dances and Practice Nights for everyone to enjoy. We invite you to join us and the rest of the local community for a night full of fun, dancing and socialising!

Our Events

Lait Dance Club Programme for:-


COMPETITIONS, MEDAL TESTS & FESTIVALS 2025


2025 dates for your diary:

Competitions, medal tests and festivals are outlined per category for ease of reference (not in date order):



ISTD Medallist Festival



SUNDAY 7th September 2025

Blackpool Grand Finals Area Competition

Location: Cambridge - details to follow

Ticket price: £19.00

Partnering fee: £6.50 per section (£13.00 total)

Doors open 08.45

All attending require a ticket

Timings & Events: Please see the noticeboard at the school/ speak to your teacher. 

 

SATURDAY 1st November & SUNDAY 2nd November 2025

ISTD Ballroom/ Latin Grand Finals Weekend

Wintergardens, Blackpool

Please see the noticeboard at the school/ speak to your teacher

Social dancers welcome




Lait Dance Club Events:


SATURDAY 4th October 2025

Competition Night & Medal Presentation (Lait Dance Club students, all ages and grades)

Please see the noticeboard at the school/ speak to your teacher

Location: Lait Dance Club, Clarkson Street, Ipswich, IP1 2JD




Offsite Events:


Live Demonstrations in Dance:
Students of Lait Dance Club will perform at The Cornhill, Ipswich on the following dates:

SATURDAY 16th August 2025, 14.00 - 15.00

SATURDAY 13th September 2025, 14.00 - 15.00




NATD Medallist Festival


SUNDAY 21st September 2025

July 2026 Grand Finals Area Competition

Goals, Suffolk New College Sports Centre, Ipswich, IP4 1LT

 Please see the noticeboard at the school/ speak to your teacher. 




ISTD Medal Test


Lait Dance Club, Clarkson Street

Date in October 2025 TBC

Please see the noticeboard at the school/ speak to your teacher




NATD Medal Test


Lait Dance Club, Clarkson Street

Date(s) to follow






Enq  Annette on 07854 901 857 or Pat on 07889 723 358