The latest news, press releases and media coverage of the Grand Prix van Alkmaar.
Ballroom dancing boring? Anyone who looked in at the AFAS Stadium in Alkmaar on Saturday saw a very different picture. The very first Grand Prix van Alkmaar drew no fewer than 200 couples from home and abroad.
Read moreBram (79) and Ans (75) Stelling from Heerhugowaard have been dancing together for 42 years. They overcame setbacks and finished second at the World Championships. On 31 October they compete at the first Grand Prix van Alkmaar.
Read moreThe first Grand Prix van Alkmaar has an international character right away. 120 couples from five countries have now entered the competition on Saturday 31 October at the AFAS Stadium. In addition, twenty students from Alkmaar and the surrounding area take to the floor for the KaasKoppenTrofee.
Read moreThe AD regional desk wrote about the first Grand Prix van Alkmaar: an official NADB ranking competition in the Kees Kist Lounge at the AFAS Stadium.
Read moreThe Victoriefonds Alkmaar has added the Grand Prix van Alkmaar to its supported projects. The fund helps make the first edition of the dance competition possible.
Read moreThe Grand Prix van Alkmaar is listed on InAlkmaar and Ontdek Hart van Noord-Holland, the event guides for visitors to Alkmaar and the region.
Read moreA dance demonstration in a care home that ends with two new volunteers for a major Alkmaar sports event. It happened over the past few weeks during ‘Dance Connects Alkmaar’, the community programme around the Grand Prix van Alkmaar.
Read moreDance professionals Joost Findhammer and Sina Sawall are bringing DanceSport into Alkmaar's classrooms and community centres. On Saturday 31 October they are organising the first Grand Prix van Alkmaar at the AFAS Stadium.
Read moreWriting about the Grand Prix van Alkmaar or ‘Dance connects Alkmaar’? Here you will find images you are free to use in coverage of the event. For interviews, additional photos or press accreditation on 31 October, please get in touch.
