We are excited to confirm that Let’s Dance! is taking place next year on 2nd March 2025!
This is a fantastic initiative spearheaded by Angela Rippon CBE, who following her success on Strictly and reaping the benefits of regular dance, has one mission - to get the nation dancing!
Let’s Dance is a nation-wide movement of dance organisations, charities, health professionals, community groups, celebrities getting together on the 2nd of March 2025. With just one objective – to get more people dancing.
Let's Dance aims to:
Ultimately, we want people to get fit, connect and have fun. Let’s dance!
UPDATE: We are delighted to confirm that the Let's Dance! Event Guide is available in the next section of this page. The guide includes everything you and/or your organisation need to put on an event on Sunday 2nd March, from help raising awareness to risk assessment information.
Join Let’s Dance on the 2nd March. Our ask is simple: help get the nation dancing!
This could look like:
We have created a pack to help you spread the word - which includes content for websites, newsletters and social media.
ACCESS THE COMMUNICATIONS GUIDE HERE!
UPDATE: Below, you can also access the brand-new Event Guide, which contains all the information you could need to host an event on 2nd March 2025 - from help raising awareness to risk assessment guidance.
Dancing brings a unique combination of benefits to individuals, communities, and society. Dance gets us moving – together – to tackle chronic health challenges, combat loneliness, and spend time with people we wouldn’t usually meet.
In 2023 Alliance research showed that despite saving the nation billions in supporting physical and mental health and despite its unique power at getting some of our most inactive populations moving, dance is highly underused it is in this country.
We must do more as the more we dance, the better we will all be – as individuals, and as a society.
Read more about the untapped potential of dance
The dance sector, alongside many other organisations, have come together with Angela to build this campaign and the Alliance is proud to have been supported its launch.
Together we are creating a campaign that opens doors and makes dance more accessible for all. Some organisations involved (so far!):
Joining the Sport and Recreation Alliance is pretty simple, but worthwhile!
Register now