EVENTS CALENDAR

Pink Jukebox Trophy

Date: 21 February 2026
Time: 10:30 am - 11:00 pm
Location: Bishopsgate Institute, 230 Bishopsgate, London, EC2M 4QH
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The Pink Jukebox Trophy returns to the beautiful Great Hall of Bishopsgate Institute in 2026.

Once again the Pink Jukebox welcomes dancers from all over the world to London to take part in the long running annual Equality ballroom and latin dance competition. There are also Open categories to include all dance couples from our community.

You can join us as a spectator to enjoy the skills and thrills of the best that Equality Dance has got to offer. To purchase spectator tickets please visit the Bishopsgate Institute’s website: https://www.bishopsgate.org.uk/whats-on/activity/260221-the-pink-jukebox-trophy/

Le Rendez-Vous de Paris

Start date: 11 April 2026
End date: 12 April 2026
All-day event
Location: Gymnase Japy, 2 rue Japy, 75011 Paris, France
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Hold the dates for Le Rendez-Vous de Paris on 11th and 12 April 2026. Registration information will be added when available.

Berlin Open 2026

Date: 25 April 2026
All-day event
Location: Columbiadamm 111, 10965, Berlin, Germany
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We are looking forward to Saturday the 25th of April 2026, to great dancers, to the fantastic audience, to the joyful faces on all sides. For some it is the preparation for the German Championships, for others a regional tournament event and, for those who know, a particularly charming and loving tournament and THE fixed date in the tournament calendar. We are excited to see if this year dancers from all over Europe will find their way to Berlin, and we expect a colourful starting field, which will inspire the audience by its diversity and dance quality.

21st German Championships

Start date: 22 May 2026
End date: 24 May 2026
All-day event
Location: TSZ Blau-Gold Casino Darmstadt e.V., Alsfelder Straße 45a, 64289 Darmstadt, Germany
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The 21st German Championships for male and female couples will be held in Darmstadt on 22nd to 24th May 2026. Links to registration will follow in due course.

For The Boys

Start date: 12 June 2026
End date: 15 June 2026
All-day event
Location: Torquay, Devon
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The ballroom and Latin Dance holiday for men who dance with men, on the English Riviera! For more details and registration please contact: michaelmsandwick@gmail.com

Let’s hear it for the boys!

Valencia Gay Games 2026

Start date: 27 June 2026
End date: 4 July 2026
All-day event
Location: Valencia, Spain
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Dancesport will be one of the 37 sports events at the twelfth Gay Games to be held in Valencia, Spain in June 2026.

Women’s Dance Weekend

Start date: 25 September 2026
End date: 27 September 2026
All-day event
Location: TLH Spa & Leisure Resort Victoria Hotel, Torquay
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A dance weekend for women in a fabulous English Riviera holiday location, led by experienced, professional teachers. Classes for beginners, improvers / intermediates and experienced dancers. Social dancing on Friday evening, black tie ball on Saturday night, Sunday afternoon tea dance.

Currently sold out but speak to Norma to get added to the waiting list.

UK Equality Open

Date: 24 October 2026
All-day event
Location: The Triangle Leisure Centre, Triangle Way, Burgess Hill, RH15 8WA
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The UK Equality Open aims to bring competitive same sex and equality dancing to new areas around the UK.

Our 5th #UKEO will be held on 24th October 2026, with a view to encourage and attract dancers particularly from the south, whilst also adding more opportunities to compete here in the UK for our existing couples as well as attract dancers from the European equality dance circuit.

There’ll be some general dancing as part of our programme, please do join us when the opportunity arises – we want everyone to enjoy a day of dancing!

Regular classes and workshops will not be included in this Events Calendar.

To have your event included on this page or for changes to existing events, please contact publicity@ukedc.org