Centenary Gala Stars Announced!

With just over a week to go until the ISTD Centenary Gala at Sadler’s Wells, we are pleased to announce the star acts!

The ISTD Centenary Gala, 100 Years of Dance, ambitiously showcases the many forms of dance that have entertained audiences throughout the last century, from Ballroom to Breakdancing. This unique performance offers dance lovers a chance to see them all on stage for one night only.

Amongst the many performers appearing on stage will be Lesley Garrett CBE, internationally renowned soprano and dance enthusiast following her participation in the hit BBC programme ‘Strictly Come Dancing’.

Joining Lesley will be her partner from the show, award winning professional Ballroom dancer, Anton du Beke.

Leslie Garrett & Anton du Beke. ©BBC Strictly Come Dancing 2004

The Gala will also feature Wayne Sleep OBE, Bonnie Langford, Alexandra Jay, David Barrett and a host of leading dance artists and companies, plus stars from The Royal Ballet including Ricardo Cervera, Francesca Filpi and Vanessa Palmer. Joining them on stage will be some of the most talented young dancers from the UK’s leading Vocational Dance Colleges and ISTD Dance Schools.

By early next week the Gala Production Team (Sue Passmore - Gala Producer, Chris Baldock - Gala Director and Richard Marcel - Dance Sport Consultant) will release the full running order, which will appear on this page. So come back soon!

The Gala will be held at Sadler’s Wells, London, on Sunday 26th September at 7.00pm.

Tickets priced from £12-£32 available online at www.sadlerswells.com or call the Box office: 0870 737 7737

Special offers for ISTD members
Adult groups of 8+ to receive 20% off stall seats
School Groups: 1 teacher FREE for every 10 pupils

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