Blackpool Dance Festival 2026
Award winning photography for competitive dancers at the 2026 Blackpool Dance Festival. Reservations required.
What ‘s included with photography reservations at the
100th Blackpool Dance Festival:
Live-Action Dancing
Photography
As your personal photographers we provide a complete collection of photographs of your dancing experience on and off the dance floor.
Photograph varieties include live dancing, portraiture, & award lineups for the duration of the event.
Additional services include photoshoots, personalized coffee table books, and Fine Art prints - all of which bring your dancing memories to life.
All photography reservations, including VIP services, are limited to guarantee our reserved dancers the photos of a lifetime at this year’s historic event.
Classic, Candid Portraits.
In the on deck area & around the ballroom. We’ll be taking portraits throughout the competition when you’re not on the dance floor.
Do you want a picture around the ballroom? Just ask anyone on our team with a ‘DanceSport Photography’ lanyard.
Some of our favorite photographs are candids off the dance floor, so be sure to get a portrait with your partner, and friends, in the ballroom!
All Award Lineups
All photography reservations include Award Line-ups & Group Photographs.
All of these photo varieties are included when you make a reservation.
‘I’m not an advanced dancer. I was hoping to get a few good pictures of my experience in Blackpool’s beautiful ballroom. Alex captured countless shots that i’ll cherish forever, and I decided to make a book.'
-Susan L
@AlexRowan28 I have been waiting for years to be photographed by you, and I have it say it was worth the wait. I’m in tears of joy. Literally tears. Thank you from the bottom of my heart.”
-Irma T.
‘This is the best dance photography team in the world. Bar none. They work as a team and their customer service is absolutely incredible. If Alex is available, you have to hire him.’
-David G.
Package extras for 2026
Once-in-a-lifetime
PHOTOSHOOTS
In one of the most legendary ballrooms in the world.
There’s limited opportunities for a personal photoshoot in the legendary Empress Ballroom with Alex or an associate before or after you dance. VIP package holder priority. Reservations required.
Your dancing is ART.
DanceSport Photography specializes in handcrafted Fine-Art prints to turn dancing memories into dancing legacies.
Clients can choose from traditional Archival Prints, Canvas Gallery Wraps, Chromaluxe HD Metal Prints, and Floating Acrylic Masterpieces.
Make your walls dance with stunning displays of your dancing experience at Blackpool, or you can select a Limited Edition Fine Art print from Alexander’s ‘Blackpool Abstracts’ collection — exhibited through a partnership with ‘A Rowan Gallery’.
Custom Coffee Table Books
The quintessential keepsake for a collection of dancing memories
Handpicked, artistically edited, and curated by our in-house bookmakers, Custom Coffee Table Books can be a centerpiece in your home, studio, or office.
VIP Packages for Blackpool’s 100th year
VIP will be extremely limited due to the large attendance of dancers, and limited to a single dancer per style / age category for all ProAm divisions. For availability, please fill out a reservation form and our team will respond in the order it was received. If available, you’ll receive additional information to see if VIP is right for you.
VIP Photoshoot in the Empress Ballroom of Winter Gardens