Dancers welcomed back to the Blackpool ballroom

The transcript discusses the reopening of the Blackpool Tower Ballroom after a 15-month closure due to the pandemic. It highlights the emotional experience of reopening, the significant renovations and investments made, and the importance of the ballroom as a social hub. Safety measures are emphasized to ensure a COVID-safe environment, and the positive reactions of guests are noted.

How long was the Blackpool Tower Ballroom closed before reopening?

• 18 months

• 15 months

• 10 months

• 12 months

What major renovation was done to the Blackpool Tower Ballroom during the lockdown?

• Ceiling work

• Sound system improvement

• New dance floor

• Lighting upgrade

What is the Blackpool Tower Ballroom compared to in the world of ballroom dancing?

• Royal Albert Hall

• Sydney Opera House

• Wembley Arena

• Madison Square Garden

How often do some regular visitors attend the Blackpool Tower Ballroom?

• Once a month

• Every day

• Once a week

• 2-3 times a week

What safety measure is recommended for guests at the ballroom?

• Wearing masks

• Sanitizing hands

• Wearing gloves

• Temperature checks