Standard Modern & Latin
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Ballroom Dancing (Standard & Latin)
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- DanceSport = competitive ballroom dancing
- The World DanceSport Federation coined the term "DanceSport" in the early 1980s.
- Dance Sport = nothing = there is no such thing
- Danse Sport = rien = ce terme n'existe pas = nothing = there is no such thing
- DanseSport = DanceSport in countries where "dance" is spelled "danse".
- DanceSport Steps & Routines & Syllabus (Syllabi)
- Folk Dancing ... (local)
- Canada
- DanceChampionships.ca | Canadian Closed DanceSport Championships
- DanceSport
- CDS = DanceSport.ca | Canada DanceSport = DanseSport Canada (FR) = DanceSport.ca | (formerly called CADA = Canadian Amateur DanceSport Association )
- CDS Sanctioned Competitions - 2015-2016 - (PDF)
- Regional Associations
- AB - DSAB = DanceSport Alberta
- BC - DSBC = DanceSport BC
- NS - DAA = DanceSport Atlantic
- ON - OADA = Ontario Amateur DanceSport Association
- QC - DSQ = DanseSport Quebec
- This is the new name for "'Association Amateurs de Danse Sportive du Québec (AADSQ)"
- Canadian DanceSport Federation
- CDS = DanceSport.ca | Canada DanceSport = DanseSport Canada (FR) = DanceSport.ca | (formerly called CADA = Canadian Amateur DanceSport Association )
- Canada Council for the Arts
- DanceSport.ca | Canada DanceSport = CDS
- Montréal, Québec, Canada
- Toronto, ON
- Vancouver, BC
- Arthur Murray Dance - $$?
- 200 - 505 Hamilton Street (W of Cambie, S of Pender), Vancouver, BC, V6B 2R1, 604-684-2477, amdancevancouver@gmail.com
- BC Dance
- Salsa, Zumba, Argentine Tango
- Downtown Vancouver - 877 Hamilton St. Vancouver (@Smythe), B.C. V6B 2R7 - (604) 685-2846
- Grandview-Woodland - 1150 Commercial Drive, Vancouver, BC V5L 3X2
- Joe's Cafe Bar - ???
- Broadway Ballroom
- 1050 W Broadway, Vancouver, BC
- JC Dance
- Crystal Ballroom – Learn to ballroom dance in Vancouver
- 145-11780 River Road, Richmond, BC
- D2 Dance Studio (Dancey Studios) - Salsa, Bachata, Kizomba, Zouk, West Coast Swing, Argentine Tango, Bellydance, Latin Ballroom
- 55 West 8th Ave (Map), between Main St and Cambie and near Olympic Village
- Dance Classes – D2 Dance Studio (Dancey Studios)
- Sunday Afternoon Salsa at Robson Square - July-August 15h00-19h00
- The Dance Centre - Classes, Workshops and Auditions
- DanceSport BC | The Governing Body for Amateur DanceSport in British Columbia
- see Robson Square
- David Marasigan – Ballroom Lessons - group classes
- 3625 Banff Ct, North Vancouver, BC, V7H 2Z8
- Delta Dance
- DreamStar Dance Academy - Faye Hung, Director
- Everybody Dance Ballroom Dance Class Calendar
- 4603 Main Street (at 30th avenue), 2nd Floor, Vancouver, BC, V5V 3R6
- Harbour Dance Centre
- 927 Granville Street, Vancouver, BC, V6Z 1L3
- Let's Dance - Kathy Bradley 604-683-2300
- Salsa Studio | Salsa - Bachata
- Urban Beat Dance Co - Website over two years out of date
- Unit #1 - 7900 River Road, Richmond B.C., V6X 1X7
- JC Dance Co. - Joel & Clara Marasigan
- Jive & Swing
- Kyryl Dance
- 12551 Vickers Way, Richmond, BC V6V 1J2
- Mr Dance – Social ballroom dancing in Vancouver, Canada
- Alpen Club, 4875 Victoria Drive, Vancouver BC, V5N 4P3
- Links – dancing in Vancouver, Canada
- North Vancouver Recreation and Culture Commission | Find a Program
- Robson Square | DanceSport BC - Summer
- Robson Square | DanceSport BC
- Robson Square (GE Plaza) just behind the Vancouver Art Gallery. (At Robson and Howe, below street level)
- Free lessons (19h30), shows (21h00 & 22h00) and social dancing from 7:30pm to 11:30pm, every Friday (in the summer) under the domes at Robson Square. This open-air dance event welcomes everyone, no partner, no experience required. The lessons are for beginners and people looking for a refresher on the steps. The shows are from dance professionals and local dance schools
- Sam's Dance
- 1411 Cartwright St, Vancouver, BC V6H 3R7, (604) 839-3299 - Next to Granville Island Brewing
- Swing & Jive
- TG Dancesport - No webpage, just Facebook
- UBC Dance Club - classes
- UBC Dance Club, AMS Student Nest, Room 3301C, 6133 University Boulevard, V6T 1Z1, Vancouver, Canada
- Vancouver Academy of Ballroom Dance
- 280-1125 Howe Street, Vancouver
- Ballroom Dance Teachers College
- Vancouver Ballroom - No useful information available on this website. Website very out-of-date. Call for info.
- 456 Prior Street, Vancouver, BC (2013) ???
- Moved (2017??) to Congregation Beth Israel Vancouver | Conservative Synagogue ?? - 989 W 28th Ave, Vancouver, BC V5Z 0E8 - ???
- VanCuba
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- Other
- Swing & Jive
- What is Swing? - Rhythm City Productions
- Atomic Swing Vancouver
- Modern Jive Vancouver - $12 - R.19h30-20h00
- Rhythm City Productions - Swing Dancing in Vancouver
- Rhythm City Productions - Intro to Swing
- Weekly Dance - Rhythm City Productions
- RCMA - Rhythm City Productions - Rhythm City Mess Around workshops
- Band Nights - Rhythm City Productions
- Classes - Rhythm City Productions
- Royal City Swing
- Suburban Swing
- Vancouver Swing Society| Swing Dance| Vancouver
- Tap
- Arthur Murray Dance - $$?
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- USA
- World
- DanceSport.org.au | DanceSport Australia (DSA)
- World DanceSport Federation on worlddancesport.org
- International DanceSport Federation = IDSF
- International DanceSport Federation
- WorldDanceSport.org
- WDSF Magazine | World DanceSport Federation at worlddancesport.org - Be patient. This page is big and loads slowly.
- Acronyms in dance ...
- American Dancer : USA Dance
- Ballroom Dancers.com - The Ballroom Dancing Resource
- BARICCHI - Luca e Loren Baricchi
- Calloway | DanielCalloway | DanceSport Judge and Coach
- Camps | Dance Camps
- BYU - Adult Ballroom Dance Camp - Provo, UT
- Championship Dance Camps - (Independence Day Ball) - Washington, DC
- Mastery Camps - Las Vegas, NV
- CBC - Radio-Canada: La passion de la danse -Entrevues- Indicatif Présent - 29 minutes streaming audio
- CLN Dance Resource
- Crowder | Wayne Crowder | PDF - "How to improve your DanceSport Partner"
- Dance Beat - North America's Foremost DanceSport News - Online subscription $28/year
- Dance Current
- Dance Directory.com | Places to Dance, Dance Competitions, Merchants, Teachers
- Dance Discount - Dancediscount, dance products, dancewear, dance wear, dance shoes, dance products, dancing and more by Limbers Dancewear
- Dance Forums
- Dance Lovers - Learn to Dance , Ballroom Dancing
- Dance News (UK) - Subscription £60/year
- Dance Shoes Online & Ballroom Dancewear
- Dance Spirit Magazine -- The Source for Dancers, Choreographers and Teachers
- Dance Studio Life | Dedicated to quality dance education
- DanceCentral.info
- DancePartner.com
- DancePlus.com - The Source for Ballroom Dance Music
- DanceScape
- DanceScape.com - Ballroom Dancing, Dance News, Forums, Shopping and Supplies - Global Dance News & Information
- dancescape.tv - Internet Dance Television Network
- DanceScape - dance shopping channel
- DanceShopper.com - Rhinestone, Rhinestones Crystal, Ballroom Dance Music, Dance DVD
- DanceSport.UK.com | Dance Shoes, Apparel, Equipment & Accessories Supplier Online
- DanceSportInfo.net
- DanceSport Series
- DanceSpots.com
- DanceUniverse - Ballroom Dance - Dancesport - Dance CD's / Shoes / Dancewear
- DanceVision.com - Catalogue of dance stuff
- DanceWay.com Dancing News and Updates
- DanseSportMontréal.com
- Dancing.Org - Traditional Social Dance Salon - Swing, Jazz, Ragtime, Victorian, Alpine, Scandinavian, Celtic.
- Dancing Channels
- NOT recommended. - Many technical problems, poor service, poor programming
- Dancing Tid-bits
- Eijkhout | Victor Eijkhout - Rec.Arts.Dance
- EmotionsDanceSport.com
- George and Wendy | Ballroom Dance Teachers - Tsawwassen, Delta, BC
- GSR Studio - Photos
- OK photos, overly expensive
- iDance.net - Online Dance Instruction, Lindy Hop, Hip Hop, Salsa, Dance Moves, Video Clips
- Insight Media - Educational and Training Videos for Classrooms
- JC Dance Co. - Joel Marasigan & Clara Shih - Vancouver, BC
- Mikhed | Anna Mikhed | News
- Montréal PQ
- MyDanceCoach - Upload a video of your dancing and you can choose one of the professionals to give you feedback on it. - ($$ per 1m45 of video)
- Paragon Travel.com - Dance Cruises, etc.
- RQD = www.quebecdanse.org = le Regroupement québécois de la danse
- Sapphire Swan Ballroom Dance Links
- Shoes
- UofT Dance Club
- Partners
- Videos
- Ballroom and Latin dance DVDs and videos, music, and online dancing instruction
- Dan Calloway - Video and download materials
- Dance Store Online - Ballroom dance videos & dance DVD's
- DancePlus.com - The Source for Ballroom Dance Music
- DanceVision.com - Catalogue of dance stuff
- Learn Salsa Online
- The-Dance-Bible (STUDIO HIMAWARI) | Baricchi
- VNDance.info - 900 Ballroom Latin Dance Dancesport DVDs CDs
- Egils Smagris - YouTube
- Ieva Pauksena
- ievap75 - YouTube - Ieva Pauksena
- linasievashow - YouTube - Ieva Pauksena
- Ieva Pauksena & Linas Koreiva 2006 - YouTube - Ieva Pauksena
- Retirement Clip 1 - YouTube - Ieva Pauksena
- Retirement Clip 2 Ieva Pauksena - YouTube - Ieva Pauksena
- When They Could Really Dance - YouTube
- January
- Championnat québécois amateur fermé - (DanseSportQuebec)
- SnowBall, Vancouver, BC
- SnowBall, Niagara Falls, ON
- February
- La Classique du Québec - Montréal, QC
- La Coupe du Prestige, Montréal, QC
- Les Lauréats de la danse, Montréal, QC
- Super-AM - Montréal, QC - (DanseSportQuebec)
- March
- Danse Élite - (Montréal, QC)
- L'étoile d'or, Québec, QC
- April
- The Canadian Closed Championships - (DanseSportQuebec)
- La Coupe du défi, Montréal, QC
- May
- Dansemania , Montréal, QC - (DanseSportQuebec)
- Le Challenge du Québec, Montréal, QC
- June
- Danse Sport Montréal - (Pierre & Mireille), Montréal, QC
- September
- Etoile d'Or à Québec, QC
- Canadian Open DanceSport Championships
- La Relance, Montréal, QC - (DanseSportQuebec)
- October
- Dansemania - (Drummondville, QC) - (DanseSportQuebec)
- Coupe Nord-américaine (Méryem Pearson), Montréal, QC
- Danse Sport Concorde, Gatineau, QC
- Extravaganza = LaClassiqueDuQuebec ??
- Ontario Open, Toronto
- November
- La Relance - (DanseSportQuebec)
- Le Réseau, Lévis, QC
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- COMPMNGR - Computer program for managing ballroom dance competitions
- O2CM = The On-Line & On-Site Competition Manager For DanceSport
Montreal, QC (province of Québec)
- Écoles et professeurs | DanseSport Québec
- Canada411.ca
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- 2720 - Studio 2720 de Montréal - Pierre Allaire et Mireille Veilleux
- L'Academie de Danse de Montréal - only for children
- Ballet Divertimento
- Ballroom DanceSport - metro Vendome - 5034 Sherbrooke O (@Grey) - 484-8346
- Caroline Paré - école de danses latines
- Carrefour de la Danse - Phone: (450)625-1736 - 2950, boulevard Dagenais Ouest, Laval, QC H7P 1T1 - No Website
- Cat's Corner - Montreal's Home of Lindy Hop! - 486 Sainte-Catherine O. Suite 303 (metro McGill, corner of Aylmer street) - 874-9846
- Danse et Vous - Ecole de danse (tous niveaux) Danse et Vous, Montreal
- Danse Murray École et Cours de Danse
- dansesociale.info - Le monde de la danse
- Danse Sport Montréal
- DG Entertainment
- La Classique du Québec
- Lebedev-Dance - Lebedev, Pavel (Pasha)
- Louise Lapierre - École de danse Louise Lapierre - Cours de danse, camps de jour et stages en danse
- Messier Bolduc - Studio de danse Messier Bolduc | École de danse pour tous - Mascouche, QC
- Place des Arts
- Le Rendez-Vous | Club de Danse Sociale - 6566 Jarry Est - St-Léonard, Québec, H1P 1W3
- Montreal Dancesport Club for kids & adults
- Quartier Latin, Ecole de Danse
- SALSA TROPICALE cours de salsa montréal, école de danse latine, rive-sud, rive-nord, laval - 372 Ste-Catherine Ouest #206 - 732-0052
- Studio 2720 de Montréal - Pierre Allaire et Mireille Veilleux
- Studio 88 Swing - Le seul numéro qui swing à Montréal!
- Studio Bizz - Studios pour l'enseignement, la création et la production des arts de la scène
- Studio Danse Montréal, École et studios de Danse
- Swingin' Montreal
- Tropicana Dance School - salsa, merengue, rueda, tango, bachata, cha cha, samba, afro cubain, styling, professional shows
- Tango
- Air de Tango
- AlexSandraDance
- Dance Conmigo
- 514-510-1374 - 3655 St. Laurent, suite 207
- Salsa, Tango, Ballroom, Swing
- MonTango - 5588A, rue Sherbrooke Ouest, 514-486-5588
- Tango libre
- TANGO LÍRICO
- La Tangueria
- 6522 St-Laurent (metro Beaubien)
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Débutant - jeudi 17h30-19h00 - $180 pour une carte de 20 classes (valide pour un an)
- Studio TANGO montréal - 643 Notre-Dame West (Metro Square-Victoria) - 844-2786
- Dany Quilliam
- Shoes & Clothing - for dance
- DanseSport.ca
- The Dance Shop Vancouver
- Dance Craft - No website
- 13630 72 Ave, Surrey, BC V3W 2P3 - (604) 590-1733
- Star Dance Shop - ballroom dance shoes, dancewear, dance accessory, dance video
- 125-11780 River Road, Richmond BC V6X 1Z7, Canada - Please contact Zoe 604-537-8363
- The Avalon Dance Shop - Specializing in Ballroom Dance Shoes, Apparel, Accessories, etc.
- Delta Shoppers Mall - # 120 8047 120th Street ( North) Delta,BC, V4C 6P7 - Scott Road and 80th Ave. - (604) 874-2461
- The Dance Shop Vancouver
- 1089 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC V6H 1E5 - 604-733-6116
- DanceCraft.ca - Requires Flash
- #106 - 13630 72nd Ave., Surrey, BC V3W 2P3
Newton Crossing, S/E corner of 72nd Ave. & King George Blvd., 604 590-1733 - dancecraft@shaw.ca
- #106 - 13630 72nd Ave., Surrey, BC V3W 2P3
- DAC | The Dancewear Association of Canada
- Directory of Dance Stores in Canada | Dancewear Association of Canada
- 1089 W Broadway, Vancouver, BC, V6H 1E5 - (604) 733 6116
- 435 D North Road, Coquitlam, BC, V3K 3P3 (604) 936 7615
- #167 - 171 West Esplanade, North Vancouver, BC, V7M 3J9 - (604) 770 0703
- #3-2543 Montrose Ave, Abbotsford, BC, V2S 3T4 (604) 855-9166
- 159-5620-152 St, Surrey, BC, V3S 3K2 - (604) 575 8725
- Directory of Dance Stores in Canada | Dancewear Association of Canada
- Other
- Angelo Luzio
- Boutique de Danse Wendy - 295a boul St.Jean, Pointe Claire - 514-695-0285
- Boutique H&L - 826 Decarie, VSL - 514-744-2016
- Danz - 920 Jean-Talon est - 514-271-6512
- La Maison de L'artiste Claude - 4054 boul Ste.Rose, Babreville - 450-622-4682
- Le Soulier de Satin - Place Portobello #34, 7350 Taschereau, Brossard - 450-672-0795
- Rossetti de Montreal - 3923 St.Denis, Montreal - 514-842-7337
- Arthur Ashmore Tailors, Dudley, England
- Supadance
- Angelo Luzio
- Wujie Latin Dance Shoe Ballroom Dance Shoes, Salsa Shoes & Dancewear China dance shoes factory
- Guangdong (=Canton), China - (near Hong Kong)
- FYI = For your information only - This is not a recommendation.
Steps & Routines & Syllabus (Syllabi)
- Canadian DanceSport Federation - CDF
- Daniel Calloway.com | DanceSport Judge and Coach
- DanceSport BC | Downloads
- Foxtrot Steps Summary - Interesting page, but where are the other dances?
- United States Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing - Dance Examinations Board
- WDSF Syllabus | World DanceSport Federation at worlddancesport.org - WDSF
| Ballroom Dancing (DanceSport) | |||
| Style | Dance | Level | Age |
| Modern | Waltz | Beginner |
Juvenile I <10Juvenile II 10-11 |
| Foxtrot | |||
| Quickstep | |||
| Tango | |||
| Viennese | |||
| Latin | ChaCha | ||
| Rhumba | |||
| Samba | |||
| Jive | |||
| Paso Doble | |||