25 July 2023
Afternoon Dance
Marine Hall, The Esplanade,, Fleetwood
Whether you are an experienced dancer or it's Strictly for fun, the Afternoon Dances in the beautiful Marine Hall ballroom are a great way to exercise and socialise. Tickets can be purchased in advance and are usually available on the day. 25th July, 15th Aug & 12th Sept.         £5. 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. wyretheatres.co.uk

19 August 2023
The Original 1940s Dance 2023
Lowther Pavilion, Lowther Terrace, Lytham St, Annes
The Original 1940s Dance during the Lytham 1940s Weekend will be once again held at the Lowther Pavilion. Tickets include dancing to the Debonaires vintage swing band and dine on our famous Ration Pack. Dress code 1940’s vintage   £27.50. 7:30 pm to 11:30 pm. lowtherpavilion.co.uk

4 October 2023
Chantry Dance present A Matter of Time
The Victoria Theatre, Fountain Street, Halifax
Chantry Dance presents a matter of time - a mesmerising triple bill exploring our relationship with time. £19.25. 7:30 pm. victoriatheatre.co.uk

30 October 2023
DANCE FITNESS AND FUN
Trawden Community Centre
A one hour Dance/Exercise Class using movement to music. Come and join in the fun and dance your way to Fitness. The class is suitable for the over 50s and is a great way of meeting new people and making friends. No need to book just come along. Mondays 11.30am – 12.30pm. Tel: 07879886612. £5. 11:30 am to 12:30 pm. trawdenforest.com

31 October 2023
LORE
The Dukes, Moor Lane, Lancaster
Lore is the new production from award-winning dance company James Wilton Dance. It’s a folklore-inspired journey into a pagan world of gods, demons and humans, all embodied through otherworldly athleticism. £14. 7:30 pm. dukeslancaster.org

7 November 2023
The Royal Ballet: Don Quixote (12A)
Lowther Pavilion, Lowther Terrace, Lytham St, Annes
This energetic 19th-century ballet is enlivened by Ludwig Minkus’ spirited score and is a wonderful showcase for the virtuosity of The Royal Ballet's Principal dancers. Created for The Royal Ballet a decade ago, Carlos Acosta’s exuberant production featuring Tim Hatley’s characterful designs brings the heat and romance of Cervantes' classic novel to life. Screening 3hrs 30mins. £15. 7:15 pm to 10:45 pm. lowtherpavilion.co.uk

11 November 2023
The Nutcracker
The Victoria Theatre, Fountain Street, Halifax
The Nutcracker - presented by Classical Ballet and Opera House.  A lavish ballet of the festive season. Featuring a live Orchestra with over 30 musicians. £28.25 - £41.25.       7:30 pm. victoriatheatre.co.uk

23 November 2023
Art Of Believing – Flamenco
Preston Playhouse, Market Street West, Preston
Art of Believing promises to be a truly memorable performance, bringing a taste of pure flamenco and outstanding musicianship from the spectacular Daniel Martinez Flamenco Company. Vibrant and exciting, this is an unmissable flamenco experience. £32. 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm. prestonplayhouse.co.uk

24 November 2023
Ceilidh Night 2023
East Riddlesden Hall, Bradford Road,, Riddlesden, Keighley.
Enjoy a night of music and dancing on the 24th of November at East Riddlesden Hall. £10. 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm. nationaltrust.org.uk

29 November 2023 to 10 December 2023
Northern Ballet’s The Nutcracker
Leeds Grand Theatre, New Briggate, Leeds
Performed to Tchaikovsky’s enduring score, played live by Northern Ballet Sinfonia, The Nutcracker awakens childlike imagination in us all. 7pm, mat 2pm. £72-£20. 29 November 2023 to 10 December 2023. leedsheritagetheatres.com

6 January
Changes – The David Bowie Years
Tapestry Arts,,  Unit 9 Factory Street, Bradford
A fan’s celebration of the life and music of David Bowie. An evening in good company playing video, stories and the music of one of the world’s most celebrated icons. Prize for the best dressed Ziggy!         £8. 7:30 pm. visitbradford.com

12 January
Sleeping Beauty 2024
The Grand Theatre Blackpool
The critically acclaimed Varna International Ballet returns with Sleeping Beauty, every child’s favourite fairy tale, set to Tchaikovsky’s sublime score. £26 - £53. 7:30 pm. blackpoolgrand.co.uk

19 January
Martin Kemp – Back to the 80s DJ set
Albert Halls, Victoria Square, Bolton
The hottest 80s club night is coming back to Bolton - when actor, TV personality and star of Spandau Ballet Martin Kemp will be spinning the biggest and best hits of that decade! £27. 7:30 pm to 11:00 pm. alberthalls-bolton.co.uk

20 January to 21 January
DANCEWORKS SHOWCASE
The Lowry, Pier 8, The Quays, Salford
‘Simply The Best’ is The Danceworks Ballet and Theatre School’s ninth spectacular showcase of talent featuring various dance genres including ballet, tap, modern, commercial and contemporary pieces, as well as drama, song and musical theatre ensembles. Various times. 20 January to 21 January. thelowry.com

27 January
Blackburn Soul Night
King George’s Hall, Northgate, Blackburn
Annual return for the ever popular Soul Night. Featuring two rooms of music: Northern in the concert hall and classic and modern in the windsor suite. £13. 8:30 pm. bwdvenues.com

6 February to 7 February
Diversity – Supernova
St. George’s Hall, Bridge Street, Bradford
Britain’s most-successful dance group, Diversity, bring their brand-new show Supernova to St George's Hall. £32 - £127. 6 February to 7 February. bradford-theatres.co.uk

1 March to 2 March
AN EVENING IN BUENOS AIRES
Ilkley Playhouse, Weston Road, Ilkley
Starring Celeste Cimino and Luciano Millaqueo. Back by popular demand, professional Argentine Tango dancers, Celeste Cimino and Luciano Millaqueo, return to stage - An Evening in Buenos Aires. £15. 1 March to 2 March. ilkleyplayhouse.co.uk

3 March
Ireland The Show
Lowther Pavilion, Lowther Terrace, Lytham St, Annes
'Ireland The Show' is back! Featuring an all-star Irish cast of the Emerald Isle's most talented award-winning performers including Gary Gamble, Ritchie Remo, Elaine Boyle, Keltic Storm and the Gael Force Irish dancers with their high energy jigs and reels! £27. 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm. lowtherpavilion.co.uk

8 March to 16 March
Northern Ballet’s Romeo & Juliet
Leeds Grand Theatre, New Briggate, Leeds
In the ultimate tale of forbidden love, two young people risk everything to be together. With glorious dancers, eye-catching sets and Prokofiev’s timeless score performed live by Northern Ballet Sinfonia at every performance, this is ballet at its most dramatic, romantic and intense.2.30pm & 7.30pm. £21 - £65. 8 March to 16 March. leedsheritagetheatres.com

8 March to 9 March
Sao Paulo Dance Company
The Alhambra Theatre, Morley Street, Bradford
Dance Consortium Presents São Paulo Dance Company. Brazil's finest dance company make their highly anticipated UK debut.  £18.75 - £33.75. 8 March to 9 March. https://www.bradford-theatres.co.uk

17 March
EXPRESS ‘24
Blackburn Empire Theatre, Aqueduct Rd, Blackburn
EXPRESS ‘24, is a two act celebration of inclusive dance presented by award winning charity DanceSyndrome. £11.50. 3:00 pm. https://blackburnempire.com/

5 April
Northern Live: Do I love You
The Victoria Theatre, Fountain Street, Halifax
The World’s Greatest and most authentic touring Live Band Northern Soul Show. Keeping the Faith to the original sounds of the underground movement that started on the dance floors in the North and eventually swept the Nation including an 11-piece band with 4 lead vocalists performing over 30 original hits. £28.75. 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm. www.victoriatheatre.co.uk/

9 April
Graziano Di Prima – Believe
St. George’s Hall , Bradford
Following his sixth consecutive year on the hit BBC show, Strictly Come Dancing, Graziano Di Prima and his wife Giada Lini will take to the stage in a brand-new show. £29.75 - £37.75.   7:30 pm. https://www.bradford-theatres.co.uk/

20 April
Spring Showcase – Elements
Pendle Hippodrome Theatre, New Market Street, Colne
Imogen Gibson School of Dance presents Spring Showcase – Element. 6pm. £10. £10. 6:00 pm. https://www.pendlehippodrome.com/

26 April
Lets Move To The Groove – Dance Party
Linden Road Community Centre, Linden Road, Earby
Linden Road Centre presents Lets move to the Groove. Line dancing and disco inferno. So why not come along and dance the night away, we can guarantee you a great evening, £3. 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. https://www.facebook.com/groups/2269703783208840/

19 May
DANCE THE NIGHT AWAY
Burnley Mechanics, Manchester Road, Burnley
Pendle Academy are proud to present their next exciting showcase - Dance The Night Away! Immerse yourself in an evening of dazzling entertainment, as our talented dancers take to the stage for one night only to celebrate their love of dance. £17. 6:00 pm. https://blcgroup.co.uk/

6 June to 25 July
LINE DANCING
Linden Road Community Centre, Linden Road, Earby
Come along for Line Dancing  every Thursday for some gentle exercise, dancing, and great company. 10.30am to 11.30am. Donation of £3. £3. 6 June to 25 July.

21 September
SOUL NIGHT
The Muni Theatre , Colne
Come along for what is now an established feature of the Northern Soul Circuit in the North West. Soul Nights are hosted by superb Northern Soul and Motown DJ Roman, with friends from the circuit. £8. 8:00 pm. https://www.themuni.co.uk/

9 October
Legends of the Dance Floor
St. George’s Hall , Bradford
Strictly Come Dancing legends Brendan Cole, James Jordan, Pasha Kovalev, Vincent Simone and Ian Waite are to perform in a spectacular new show called Legends of The Dance Floor.  £32.75 - £57.75. 7:30 pm. https://www.bradford-theatres.co.uk/

19 October to 21 October
Sequence Dance Festival
Winter Gardens, Blackpool
The Blackpool Sequence Dance Festival will celebrate its 74th anniversary in 2024, hosted in the magnificent Empress Ballroom at the Winter Gardens. This festival honours its rich tradition while introducing exciting new events, including three full days of sequence competitions complemented by evening social dancing. The highlight of the festival will be the prestigious British Sequence Championships. Don’t miss our Inventive Dance Competition on Monday, October 21st. The competition features categories in Classical Sequence, Modern Sequence, and Latin Sequence, with the winning dances being taught on the same day. £32.55. 19 October to 21 October. https://www.wintergardensblackpool.co.uk/events/blackpool-sequence-dance-festival/

10 November
Voices of Yorkshire: Sing with Love & Dance with Joy
The Victoria Theatre, Fountain Street, Halifax
The Voices of Yorkshire and Show Kids come together to create an afternoon of fun filled music and dance. Sing along to an eclectic mix of well known songs as more than 200 vocalists and 100 young dancers fill the stage with energy, positivity, colour and excitement! £17.25 - £22.25. 5:00 pm. https://www.victoriatheatre.co.uk/