Bassano Live
Another live webcast coming up this weekend: as they did on previous occasions, the Bassano organisers provide a quality stream from their Open that includes the 2017 World U-21 Latin as the absolute...
View ArticleIn Diretta da Bassano del Grappa
The live webcast from the 2017 Bassano Open starts at 14:00 UTC/GMT with the Open finals of the SEN I and SEN III Standard plus the Rising Star Latin. The U-21 World Latin get's underway at 15:00 UTC...
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Vladislav Kolesnikov - Naja Dolenc, SLO, became 2017 World Champions U-21 Latin on day one of the Bassano Open. They continue the tradition of Slovenian World Champions in the Latin American dances...
View Article2017 Latin Quarter
The traditional Latin Quarter open competitions brought again couples by the hundreds to the floor of the Crocus Expo on the outskirts of Moscow. The two World Open registered more than 200 entries...
View ArticleJäähyväiset | Farewell
Only three months after the biggest success of their ten-year career together, the convincing victory at 2016 World Ten Dance in Vienna, AUT, Jaak Vainomaa and Taina Savikurki announced their decision...
View ArticleWDSF Friendship Camp
The WDSF Athletes Commission is pleased to announce the launch of the WDSF Friendship Camp under the motto "By the Athletes for the Athletes!" to be held at the Dutch National Sports Centre on from 11...
View ArticlePre-Order Now!
Join the world's elite in Standard as they look back at 2016 and some of the very best stuff that they were able to show on the floor at prestigious competitions.This compilation of superb dancing...
View ArticleDanceSport on the Olympic Channel
It was only in August 2016 that mention of the Olympic Channel was made for the first time in a news item published right after the conclusion of the Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games. A little more than...
View ArticleWroclaw Bound
148 dancers altogether - 24 couples each in Latin and Standard, 14 couples in Acrobatic Rock 'n' Roll plus 12 couples in Salsa - have received and accepted their invitations to compete in one of the...
View ArticleGet It!
Join the world's elite in Standard as they look back at 2016 and some of the very best stuff that they were able to show on the floor at the most prestigious competitions.Even if it is a compilation of...
View ArticleBaby Battle | 8 vs 8
The 2017 UNDISPUTED Series gets underway in Toulouse, FRA, with the first leg "BATTLE PRO" at the packed 8000-capacity Zénith. Some of the action took place yesterday already: the 1-vs-1 event was held...
View ArticleFrom Ukraine To Japan
The WDSF PF 2017 World Cup Standard was danced in Kharkiv, UKR, on 4 March. 13 couples representing eight nations took to the floor. Among them were the former PD World Champions Benedetto Ferruggia...
View ArticleGo To Finland!
It is eagerly awaited everywhere: the inaugural leg of the 2017 GrandSlam Series that will pit the strongest couples in Standard (18 April) and Latin (19 April) against each other for the first time...
View ArticleBreaking Good
The cooperation between the Olympic Channel (OC) and the World DanceSport Federation was only announced last week (see here). Not even ten days later, the OC shows the first news feature on DanceSport....
View ArticleMy Very Best 2016 | Latin
All these top Latin couples recall perfectly well when and where they put in their best and highest-scoring performances during the last year. Whether it was in one of the six GrandSlam legs, in the...
View ArticleTwo Premières
There were two novelties at this year's Tokyo Open, which happened to be the 19th edition of this very traditional event. Breaking (locking, popping and much more) was presented by a crew of...
View ArticleMy Very Best 2016 | Latin Edition
The Latin Edition of My Very Best 2016 will is out. Just in time to watch it prior to the GrandSlam Helsinki that will bring some of the protagonists in this spectacular "best of" compilation to the...
View ArticleGender Equality
Dance as sport has a rather unique history when it comes to the women’s role in it. After the Victorian era, at the turn of the 20th century, dancing shed itself of some of the rigid protocol that...
View Article2017 GrandSlam Standard Helsinki
Someone just posted a comment regarding our highlight programmes, asking:"We got to wait another week for the Latin? I wish you guys would release both together, makes no sense we have to wait another...
View Article2017 GrandSlam Latin Helsinki
We were derelict in our publishing in the recent past. Just too many things are happening in DanceSport at the moment. But more about that next week!We are proud, however, that with everything that's...
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