{"id":110295,"date":"2025-09-29T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-28T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/lismoretimes\/?p=110295"},"modified":"2025-09-30T07:07:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T21:07:08","slug":"ballroom-stars-set-to-wow-crowds-at-tyalgum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/lismoretimes\/living\/ballroom-stars-set-to-wow-crowds-at-tyalgum\/","title":{"rendered":"Ballroom stars set to wow crowds at Tyalgum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE Tyalgum Dance Spectacular, featuring the country&#8217;s best Ballroom, Latin and New Vogue dancers, is returning to the Tweed region for its 14th year on November 15.<\/p>\n<p>The Tweed Shire Council sponsored event is one of the longest-running independent ballroom dance showcases in Australia.<\/p>\n<p>Dancing with the Stars judge, Mark Wilson, will again host the evening in the elegant backdrop of the historic Tyalgum Community Hall.<\/p>\n<p>Australian Professional New Vogue champions Christopher Wilson and Jordan Kopp-Collins are returning, along with Australian Professional Ballroom finalists David Smith and Christina Park, in their Tyalgum debut.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30038\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30038\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-30038 \" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2025\/09\/Dance2_05046.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Professional Latin dancers Joshua O&#8217;Grady and Stephanie Cappis. 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