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Can You Dance? Super Convention

12-13 October 2024

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Get ready for the return of Can You Dance?

The UK's biggest touring dance convention, to Exhibition Centre Liverpool & ACC Liverpool for their flagship event, the CYD? Super Convention!


Mark your calendars for October 12th and 13th as Can You Dance? returns to
Liverpool with over 200 masterclasses led by an exceptional international faculty.
Whether you're a seasoned dancer or just starting on your dance journey, there's
something for everyone. Explore a wide range of dance styles, from Contemporary
to Musical Theatre, Jazz Tech, Ballet, Hip Hop & Lyrical, along with Singing and
Acting.


But that's not all! You can watch incredible performances on the epic CYD? Main
Stage and explore an international exhibition where you can shop for the latest
dance wear from your favourite brands. Additionally, leading dance colleges will be
present, offering the perfect opportunity for face-to-face interactions. Watch
college performances on the main stage, take classes with their faculty, and
potentially get scouted for scholarships!


For further details, visit the Can You Dance? website.


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From the south...

Avanti West Coast operates hourly, direct services from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Street (with a journey time of just over two hours). Other long-distance rail services also operate into Liverpool Lime Street station.

Exhibition Centre Liverpool is a 20-minute walk from Lime Street or a short taxi ride. You can also transfer at Lime Street onto the underground Wirral Line trains to James Street station (10 minute walk) or catch the CityLink Route C4 (7am – 8pm) directly to the venue. If travelling from outside Merseyside, you can catch an underground train to James Street station from Lime Street station, inclusive of the cost of your train ticket.

Flying into Liverpool John Lennon Airport...

A taxi from the airport to the city centre will take approximately 20 minutes or the express bus service Route 500 will take approximately 25 minutes, dropping you off within a five minute walk of Exhibition Centre Liverpool.

Most Liverpool city centre bound buses will call at either Queen Square bus station (a 15-minute walk) or Liverpool ONE Bus Station, which is only a five minute walk to Exhibition Centre Liverpool.

For further information on bus routes within Merseyside, you can visit https://www.merseytravel.gov.uk/customer-information/routes-and-maps/

For up-to-date information on all bus, train and ferry services, call Traveline Merseyside on 0871 200 22 33, open 8am – 8pm, 364 days a year or visit www.merseytravel.gov.uk

For all car journeys it's best to follow the white on brown tourist route signs for the Waterfront. These signs are visible on the major routes into the city. Exhibition Centre Liverpool is situated on the Kings Dock directly adjacent to the south side of the Albert Dock. Upon arrival, the Kings Dock entrance is clearly sign posted.

From the North...

Leave the M6 at junction 26 and follow signs for M58 Liverpool. Follow to end of M58 and then take signs for A59 Liverpool. Continue to follow Liverpool City Centre until picking up signs for the Waterfront. 

From the South...

Leave the M6 at junction 21A and take the M62 to Liverpool. At the end of the M62 follow signs for Liverpool City Centre along Edge Lane, picking up and following signs for Waterfront. 

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