The WDC Blackpool Congress 2015 captures one of the most respected educational events in the ballroom world. Recorded live at the legendary Winter Gardens, Blackpool, this official four-video collection brings together world champions, renowned coaches, and leading dance professionals to share their knowledge under the inspiring congress theme, “Secrets of Success.”
Presented by the British Dance Council on behalf of the World Dance Council (WDC), the congress features approximately 9.5 hours of lectures covering both International Standard and Latin dancing. Each session explores a different aspect of competitive success, from technical excellence and partnership to creativity, performance, musical interpretation, coaching philosophy, and personal development.
Featuring legendary names such as Donnie Burns & Gaynor Fairweather, Bryan Watson & Karen Hardy, Arunas Bizokas & Katusha Demidova, Riccardo Cocchi & Yulia Zagoruychenko, Michael Malitowski & Joanna Leunis, Slavik Kryklyvyy & Karina Smirnoff, and many more, this collection offers valuable insights for competitors, instructors, adjudicators, and serious ballroom dancers seeking inspiration from the world’s elite.
Congress Contents
Disc 1
- Opening Ceremony
- Donnie Burns & Gaynor Fairweather MBE – You Are the Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me
- Victor Fung & Anastasia Muravyeva – From Within
- Sergey Sourkov & Melia – Coming Together, Keeping Together, Working Together
- Craig Smith & Micheline Marmol – Innovation
Disc 2
- Bryan Watson & Karen Hardy – Success of the Secrets
- John Wood – The Thought of Failure Was the Secret of My Success
- Andrea & Sara Ghigiarelli – Passion, Commitment, Love
- Slavik Kryklyvyy & Karina Smirnoff – Fusion
- Richard Gleave OBE & Anne Gleave – Success Secrets
Disc 3
- Arunas Bizokas & Katusha Demidova with Riccardo Cocchi & Yulia Zagoruychenko – Find Our Way by Pursuit of Happiness
- Yang Chao & Tan Li Ling – Development History
- Maurizio Vescovo & Andra Vaidilaite – Go Hard, No Excuses
Disc 4
- Michael Malitowski & Joanna Leunis – Dancing Is Poetry, Each Movement Is a Word
- Domen Krapez & Natasha Karabey – Passion, Persistence, Planning
- Lorraine Rohdin – It Is All in the Touch
- Valerio Colantoni & Monica Nigro – Secret …?
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