Didio Barrera
Volunteer State Delivers!
Report by Didio Barrera
Photos by Alliance Consulting
The Volunteer State Dancesport delivers a terrific competition with lots of fun and a sense of adventure for its future.
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Everything Old Is New Again!
Report by Didio Barrera
Actiona photos by Mary Tweeddale
The Manhattan Dance Championships has been going for quite some time, for many years it was held right on Manhattan island, now it’s literally just across the street or let’s just say “across river” next to the Brooklyn Bridge that connects Brooklyn with Manhattan, a walk away from the big Apple.
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Daikin Champions Ball
A World Pro/Am extravaganza!
Report by Didio Barrera
“The Champions Ball” the biggest Pro/am competition outside North America, now associated with and sponsored by Daikin Air Conditioning, continues its course of brilliantly presented Pro/Am dancing and competition.
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Judges Are Wild in Atlanta!
Report by Didio Barrera
Photos by Stephen Marino & Nicole Wardell
Atlanta, Georgia has always been a gateway to the south.
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Surfing USA!
San Diego Beach Bash
Report by Didio Barrera
Photos by Stephen Marino (unless marked)
The first San Diego Beach Bash was a complete blast, the “surfing USA” and Beach Boys party atmosphere separated it from any other event in the USA, while featuring some excellent dancing in a friendly and non-threatening environment.
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Promotion! Promotion! Promotion!
USA Dance National Championships
Report by Didio Barrera
Photos by Carson Zullinger
This year the USA Dance National Championships in Baltimore, Maryland celebrated it’s 35th consecutive year and as always it was well attended with many of the competitors hoping to earn a spot on the team that would represent the United States around the world for 2015 and part of 2016 at the World Dance Sport Federation and Olympic associated events.
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Dancing is Tristate’s Strength!
Report by Didio Barrera
Photos by Ryan Kenner Photography
This year, like the year before, the organizers paid very close attention to detail. For example, the parties and the special care on how they decorated the ballroom.
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“Kiss Me Honey, Honey Kiss Me!”
Heritage Classic Dancesport Championships
Report By Didio Barrera
Photos by Park West
“Kiss me, honey, honey, kiss me!” Was the song that world Latin icons Paul Killick & Hanna Karttunen used as the opening number of their show for the impressive finale of the Heritage Dancesport Classic.