Notice To WDSG 2013 Participants
The accreditation of athletes and officials is in full swing for the inaugural edition of the WDSF World DanceSport Games held this September in Kaohsiung. At less than one month from the 30 June...
View Article2013 European Ten Dance
After winning three world and two European titles in Ten Dance, Bjorn Bitsch and Ashli Williamson, DEN, announced that they would concentrate 100% on Standard from this year. Thus bringing their...
View ArticleAdjudicators' Congress
Shawn Tay, WDSF General Secretary and Chairman of the WDSF DanceSport Academy, announces the first ever multidisciplinary Adjudicators' Congress to be held prior to the German Open Championship in...
View ArticleNew Presidium
The Annual General Meeting of the World DanceSport Federation was held at the Marriott Shanghai Luwan on 16 June.The elections of the Members making up the WDSF Presidium for the period 2013 to 2017...
View ArticleDo Your Dance in Kaohsiung
Project DYD (Do Yor Dance) ties in with the WDSF World DanceSport Games 2013 Kaohsiung.When more than 700 athletes gather in the Taiwanese port city between 16 and 20 September this year, DanceSport...
View ArticleKo de Mooy †
As its first order of business on 16 June in Shanghai, CHN, the General Meeting of the World DanceSport Federation awarded the WDSF Long and Distinguished Service Award posthumously to Mr Ko de Mooy...
View ArticleJustyna Hawkins, POL | Dance Natural
Below are excerpts from a lecture held by Polish trainer Justyna Hawkins on the occasion of the 2013 edition of "The Camp" in Wuppertal, GER.The WDSF DanceSport Academy wishes to thank Justyna as well...
View ArticleHorst Beer, GER | Space
The YouTube channel of the WDSF DanceSport Academy will soon offer many new lectures that were recorded during the 2013 edition of "The Camp" in Wuppertal, GER. In fact, video learning resources of...
View ArticleBonsignori - Baldasseroni, ITA | Foot Action
Excerpts from a lecture held by Italian trainers Michele Bonsignori and Monica Baldasseroni on the occasion of the 2013 edition of "The Camp" in Wuppertal, GER. The WDSF DanceSport Academy wishes to...
View ArticleDo Your Dance in Kaohsiung
With the first group ready to perform Dirk Heidemann's choreography to the sounds of Donna Summer singing "Stamp Your Feet," the Project DYD is off to a good start.The members of a Kaohsiung university...
View ArticleMore Than Stamping Feet
Dirk Heidemann, the choreographer who developed the routine for the ambitious Project DYD, elaborates on what he had to consider when arranging the sequence of steps and other dance...
View ArticleSenior Age Groups
The Shanghai AGM voted in favour of the Presidium's Motion to create a new age group - Senior IV - and to amend the Competition Rules with regards to the age requirements for all Senior...
View ArticleCompetition Rule C.6.6.1
The 2013 General Meeting of the World DanceSport Federation amended the Competition Rule C.6.6.1 in a way that it applies to all competitions under WDSF Rules.Forthwith all officials officiating at a...
View ArticleStandards of Ethics
The delegates to the 2013 WDSF General Meeting voted in favour of amending the Adjudicators' Code of Conduct and Standards of Ethics by imposing further restrictions on the adjudicators in two key...
View Article¡Mira Quién Baila! ... En Cali!
The World Games 2013 in the Colombian host city of Cali are exactly 28 days away. On 25 July the ninth edition of these multi-sport games will get off to a spectucalr start with the Opening Ceremony at...
View Article2013 Cali Couples | GER
The German DanceSport Federation DTV announced the composition of its delegation to The World Games 2013 in Cali, COL. Here are the couples in Standard, Latin and Salsa - respectively:Benedetto...
View ArticlePeter Stokkebroe, DEN | Weight Transfer
Excerpts from a lecture on "Weight Transfer" held by Danish trainer Peter Stokkebroe on the occasion of the 2013 edition of The Camp in Wuppertal, GER.The WDSF DanceSport Academy wishes to thank Peter...
View Article2013 WDSF PD European Cup Latin
The German Broadcaster NDR will bring you live coverage on the 2013 WDSF PD European Cup Latin in Bad Pyrmont tomorrow, Saturday 29 September, from 21:15 h GMT/UTC.NDR's programme Sportclub Live can be...
View Article2013 AIMAG Incheon
The fourth edition of the Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games gets underway today with an Opening Ceremony held at the Samsan Gymnasium, the venue where DanceSport is scheduled to be contested next...
View ArticlePD European Cup in Bad Pyrmont, GER
18 couples competed in the 2013 WDSF PD European Cup Latin in Bad Pyrmont, a spa resort in Germany.What made this competition particularly attractive and exclusive was the fact that it was staged...
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