BDF Blackpool Congress 1992 (4 Videos)

Experience one of the classic editions of the BDF Blackpool Congress, recorded live at the legendary Winter Gardens in Blackpool in May 1992.

This collection brings together 20 lectures and demonstrations from many of the world’s leading Ballroom and Latin champions, coaches, and performers. Covering Waltz, Foxtrot, Quickstep, Cha Cha Cha, Samba, Rumba, Paso Doble, Jive, choreography, and the development of dance quality, it offers a fascinating look at high-level competitive dancing and coaching from the Blackpool tradition.

Featured presenters include Walter Laird, Bill Irvine MBE, Marcus & Karen Hilton, Donnie Burns & Gaynor Fairweather, Corky & Shirley Ballas, Jukka Haapalainen & Sirpa Suutari, and many other renowned names.

Originally released as a 4-DVD collection, this edition is provided as MP4 Digital Video for convenient viewing on modern devices.

Congress Lectures & Performances

1. Andrew & Loraine Sinkinson – Foxtrot Choreography
2. Alan & Hazel Fletcher – Cha Cha Cha Lecture
3. Bob Burgess – Quality
4. Corky & Shirley Ballas – Jive Choreography
5. Michael & Vicky Barr – Quickstep
6. Jukka Haapalainen & Sirpa Suutari – Rumba Choreography
7. Richard & Janet Gleave – Quality
8. Michael Stylianos – Paso Doble Lecture
9. Benny Tolmeyer – Development of Quality
10. Steven & Lindsey Hillier – Foxtrot Choreography
11. Sammy Stopford & Barbara McColl – Cha Cha Cha Choreography
12. Antony Hurley (partnered by Anne Lewis) – Development of Quality
13. Walter Laird – Development of Quality
14. Johan & Nadia Eftedal – Samba Choreography
15. Bill Irvine MBE – Quality Par Excellence
16. John Wood & Anne Lewis – Waltz Choreography
17. David Sycamore & Denise Weavers – Paso Doble
18. Marcus & Karen Hilton – Quickstep Choreography
19. Donnie Burns & Gaynor Fairweather – Development of Quality
20. David & Sharon Savoy – Showing Simple Lifts