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York Win Roses 2010 Ballroom/Latin Competition

Submitted by York Dancesport on Sun, 02/05/2010 - 19:21
York Roses 2010 Team

The York team win the Ballroom and Latin American Dance competition as part of the annual York vs Lancaster 'Roses' sports event. The final score: 3 points to York, 1 point to Lancaster. The competition was adjudicated by Liz Hannah, Fellow and Examiner of the UK Alliance.

Results (each dance section equals one Roses point):

  • Beginners Ballroom (Waltz and Quickstep): York 24 - Lancaster 18
  • Advanced Ballroom (Waltz, Quickstep and Tango): York 34 - Lancaster 29
  • Beginners Latin (Cha Cha Cha and Jive): York 19 - Lancaster 23
  • Advanced Latin (Cha Cha Cha, Jive and Rumba): York 35 - Lancaster 28

The competition also featured 'fun' dances including a social Mambo, Rock'n'Roll, Viennese Waltz and Man-man Rumba. Photos of the event will be available shortly.

Thanks to Lancaster University Ballroom Dancing Society for warmly hosting this year's event.