International Dancesport Competition

INTERNATIONAL BALLROOM AND LATIN COMPETITION & GALA BALL

We are honoured to invite you to the 4. edition of NORDIC BALL taking place in Aarhus, the city of “SMILES” in the amazing “Hermans” concert hall, where everything is about entertainment. Dancers of all levels and age groups are invited to participate in this great event with the most distinguished panel of adjudicators, including dance legends, World Champions and World Championship finalists.

All dancers regardless of level and age are invited to join.

The day finishes with our Nordic Ball evening Gala program from 20:00 – 23:00 with World class danceshows in different styles and general dancing mixed with finals and crowning of the

Nordic Ball Champions 2025

During the intervals of the evening program our audience can enjoy the dancefloor for a general dance, or meet for a drink in the beautiful foyer bar of Hermans.

Afterparty is right in the foyer of Hermans where all guests and dancers are invited

Audience ticket

Are valid for entry, all day regardless if you buy a ticket for :

Session 1 & 2 (from 10:00 -14.30 aprox)

Session 3 & 4 (from 14:30 onwards)

Only seating tickets for session 3 & 4 ensures a seat for the Nordic Ball Gala evening program from 20.00 – 23.00.

Dancers tickets

Dancers entrance fee is included when you have entered for the competition.

PROGRAM

Nordic Ball Categories

Ballroom and Latin

1. & 2. Session starting time aprox 10:00 (subject to change)

U10 Solo
U12 Solo
U14 Solo
U16 Solo
U19 Solo
Adult Solo O19
Juvenile U10 couples
Juvenile U12 couples
Junior U14 couples
Junior U16 couples

3. & 4. Session starting aprox 14:00 (subject to change)

Pro / Am – teacher / student
Youth U19 couples
Youth U21 couples
Adult U35
Professional
Senior 1
Senior 2
Senior 3
Senior 4

LEVELS

Solo and Couples

Newcoming Stars
Rising Stars
International Open

Pro / Am – Teacher / Student

Bronze
Silver
Gold
Scholarship
Nordic Ball Pro /Am open Cup

With the possibility to dance up to 4 competitions.

See the detailed list of dances for each category HERE

CATEGORIES, RULES & REGULATIONS

VISA INVITATION

If you’re in need of an official invitation from us to apply for a visa – please send an e-mail to info@nordicball.dk with your passport number, your full name as it is in your passport and the date of your arrival and departure. Please send your e-mail as soon as possible to ensure sufficient time for your visa application.

We’ll then send you an official invitation.

ADJUDICATORS

CHAIRPERSON
Lorna Lee

Honorary judges

International adjudicators

THE ORGANIZERS

The Nordic Ball have come to life through a strong collaboration between Aarhus Sportsdanserforening ÅS and the former 5 times World Dance Champions Kristina and Peter Stokkebroe.

The mission is to create the best possible experience for both dancers and audience at an International Dancesport Competition.

THE MANAGEMENT

No succesful competition without a strong management team.

Nordic Ball event manager, Henrik Larsen is famous for having organized no less than 7 World and European Championships during his career.

Events which awarded him the “Aarhus city event of the year Award” no less than 3 times.

Thanks to Henrik, Aarhus is considered one of the leading dance capitals in the world.
Henrik will, together with our great team, make sure that Nordic Ball will be unforgettable for both dancers, officials and audience.

Contact : henrik@nordicball.dk

HERE IS NORDIC BALL Hermans - Tivoli Friheden Aarhus

Skovbrynet 5, 8000 Aarhus

The cosy garden offers plenty of experiences with beauty, entertainment, concerts, theatre and much more. With its wide range of opportunities and entertainment, Hermans – Tivoli Friheden is the ideal choice for cultural experiences like dancesport.

Helnan Marselis Hotel is official hotel partner of Nordic Ball.
Located just 4 min. drive from the venue, at the most spectacular location by the beach with choice of panoramic sea view rooms.
You will get a special price for your stay by using our discount code
" NB25" on their website, alternatively you can contact Helnan Marselis directly by mail : aarhus@helnan.com or phone +45 86 14 44 11 And ask for you discounted price for Nordic ball guests discount code " NB25"

Our special prices are :

Single room 110 € / 895 DKK
incl breakfast and access to the spa area.
Double room 135 € /995 DKK
incl breakfast and access to the spa area.
Double room with extra bed ( 3 people ) 175 € / 1295 DKK
incl breakfast and access to the spa area.

All our officials and VIP guests will stay at Helnan Marselis.
Book your stay

HERE

TIMETABLE

Starting time will be 09:30 for the first session.

Then session 2 – 4 will follow, finishing with the Gala evening program with selected finals from 20:00 – 23:00

You can download the full detailed schedule 1 week before the event here

Timetable might be adjusted, please check again one day before the competition and on the day of the competition!

Please pick up your starting number at least 30 min. before your competition’s starting time, otherwise you will be withdrawn automatically.

Afterparty will be in the foyer of the competition hall from 23:00 – 00:00

Our Partners

Nordic Ball would not be possible without support and strong collaboration with our partners. Our gratitude goes out to all who made this event possible. A special thanks goes to Aarhus Events and the City of Aarhus.

NORDIC BALL LATIN TRAINING DAY
2. February

For all international dancers incl. Pro / Am

LIMITED NUMBER OF SPACES

3 Latin groups with Slavik Kryklyvyy, Lorna & Michael Stylianos and Peter & Kristina Stokkebroe
Private Lessons on 2. – 3. February upon availability
Confirmed teachers :
Slavik Kryklyvyy UKR
Lorna Lee ENG
Michael Stylianos ENG
Robin Short ENG
Naira Markina UKR
Kristina Stokkebroe DEN
Peter Stokkebroe DEN
Lene James DEN
Elena Martyniuk UKR

Camp price
Latin only groups 60 Euro pp.
Private lesssons will be allocated upon request.