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Sign Up to Strictly St Cuthbert's 2025

Keeeeeep dancing! Bring on the sequins, the fake tan and let the battle for the glitterball trophy commence!
We’re looking for expressions of interest from couples (friends, partners, family or colleagues!) who would like to learn to dance by taking part in Strictly St Cuthbert’s 2025.

We have two incredible dance schools who will be teaching you how to dance, they’ll provide you with 10 lessons (over 10 weeks) and help you every ‘Strictly’ step of the way!

Our thanks go to Dudman Academy of Performing Arts and Fitness in Newcastle (Fenham) and Applegarth Academy of Dance in Durham (West Cornforth).

Important Information 

  • £30 non-refundable registration fee (per person).
  • Commit to selling 10 VIP Tickets + £300 sponsorship (per couple).
  • Commit to training lessons and performing in our grand finale performance.
  • Dance lessons will run from Sunday 12th January 2025 (Sunday Mornings) with our Grand Finale on Saturday 22nd March 2025.

We have two incredible dance schools supporting us, Dudman Academy of Performing Arts and Fitness in Newcastle (Fenham)  and Applegarth Academy of Dance in Durham (West Cornforth) – please indicate your preferred dance school on the sign up form below:

Expression of Interest Form – please complete by Friday 10th January 2025  

    Dance Partner's Name

    Dance Partner's Email

    Relationship to Dance Partner

    Why Would You Like to Take Part in Strictly St Cuthbert's?

    How did you hear about Strictly St Cuthbert's?

    If you answered other, please state here:

    * Please note this event is limited to 12 couples. Not all registrations will be successful. We will notify you as soon as possible to confirm if your application has been successful.

    Mailing Preferences

    We will add the details you have provided to our database and will contact you about our latest news and events in the future via email, unless you let us know otherwise. You can change or update your marketing preferences at any time. To do so please call 0191 386 1170 or email hello@stcuthbertshospice.com

    Strictly St Cuthbert's 2024

    We had such an amazing time on Saturday 9th March 2024 celebrating Strictly St Cuthbert’s!  The event was a huge success and we were delighted to welcome 12 brave couples to the dance floor, raising over £18,500!
    Well done to our 2024 winners Lyndsay & Rebecca!
    A huge thanks to Applegarth Academy of Dance with special thanks to Ann Haining and Kathryn Applegarth for their continued support of Strictly St Cuthbert’s and to Chloe Home, Vicky McLean, Jessica McLean, Geraldine Youll, Kaci Youll, Madison Youll, Emma Vout, Amber Vout, Gracie Vout and Kelly Newton. Thanks also to West Cornforth Community Centre.
    A huge thanks to Dudman Academy of Performing Arts & Fitness with special thanks to Lee Dudman and the team for their continued support including the wonderful dance teachers Linda Dudman, Lucie Coates and Victoria Burke.
    Our continued thanks to our wonderful Host and Guest Judges: Anthony Rutherford, Lee Dudman, Ann Haining , Alfie Joey and Karen Aqid.
    Thank you to The Fed, Storm Band, AV & Screen, A1 Trophies & Engraving, Skycrafts Videography, Graeme Rundle and the team at GCS Training and Medical Group Ltd, our volunteers and staff, and our corporate supporters and raffle prize donors including Pumphreys Coffee Showroom and Coastal Hampers!

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