More than 40 dancers took part in a 'Tapathon' event for Children in Need.

The dancers, from Roynon Performing Arts, of Swanmore and Bishop's Waltham, streamed their warm-up and routine online.

The routine was choreographed to the Spice Girls hit Spice Up Your Life.

The event on Sunday, November 17 brought together dancers of all ages and abilities.

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The event brought together dancers of all ages and abilitiesThe event brought together dancers of all ages and abilities (Image: Roynon Performing Arts) This was not the first time Roynon Performing Arts has participated in the event. In past years, the event has received television coverage on BBC South Today.

The nationwide event this year saw a total of 7,470 participants, raising more than £34,000.

The Tapathon is a national event that aims to break the world record for the largest number of tap dancers performing simultaneously.

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This was not the first time Roynon Performing Arts has participated in the eventThis was not the first time Roynon Performing Arts has participated in the event (Image: Roynon Performing Arts) The participants fell just 126 dancers short of breaking the world record for the largest number of tap dancers performing at the same time.

Roynon Performing Arts has been based in the Winchester district since 2010.

The dance school is currently open to new enrolments and inquiries about performances, and other projects.

People interested can get in contact to find out more about trial sessions and other opportunities.