Are dance shows ‘too fluffy’?


The director and chief executive of Sadler’s Wells, Alistair Spalding, believes that although programmes like Strictly Come Dancing increases an awareness of dance,’they represent the lighter side of the spectrum, and the public are bound to fall out of love with it’.


Sadler’s Wells’ Flamenco Festival 2010


Sadler's Wells' Theatre in London is playing host to two weeks of hot-blooded Spanish dance in the Flamenco Festival, now in its’ seventh year.


Ballroom dancers aid Haiti search


Ballroom dancers in Latham, USA, are raising money to help a dance teacher go to Haiti too look for his family.


Chris Hollins wins Strictly Come Dancing 2009


In one of the most nail biting finals ever seen on Strictly Come Dancing, sports presenter Chris Hollins was voted Strictly Come Dancing Champion 2009 battling it out in a dramatic grand final against Hollyoaks actor Ricky Whittle.


Craig Kelly leaves the dancefloor


On Saturday 7th November Craig Kelly became the eighth celebrity to be voted off the seventh series of BBC One’s Strictly Come Dancing - in a special edition of the show from Blackpool's famous Tower ballroom.


Lily To Perform On Strictly


It has been reported that Lily Allen has chosen to perform on Strictly Come Dancing instead of The X Factor.


Dionne Bromfield and Amy Winehouse to perform on Strictly Come Dancing


It was announced today that Dionne Bromfield and Amy Winehouse will perform live, exclusively on Strictly Come Dancing on Saturday 10th October.


Richard Dunwoody rides out of Strictly Come Dancing


Horse-racing legend Richard Dunwoody tonight became the second celebrity to be voted off the seventh series of BBC One’s Strictly Come Dancing.


Strictly Versus X Factor


Two of the most popular shows on TV have gone to head to head as they battle against each other in the prime time Saturday night slot. Do you prefer the cringe worthy attempts at singing on X Factor or the fox-trot and a bit of celebrity gossip on a Saturday night? I'm torn between the two!


Big Dance is back!


In 2010, the Londonwide celebration of dance returns with nine days of dance events in unusual venues across the capital. From shops and parks to galleries and museums, Big Dance showcases a range of different dance styles.