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Open Pro Latin, Emerald Ball
Report by Cecilia Giovacchini
Photos by Mary Tweeddale
Every year the Emerald Ball hosts some of the finest dancing in the country and this year it did not disappoint. All levels and styles this year started with at least a quarter final and ended with high-level finals in all categories.
“IDENTIFYING RELATIONSHIPS YOU CAN TRUST”
We all have many different kinds of relationships throughout our lives, they enter and exit at various times, but very few stay permanently.
Kiwi Classic - 2015
Press Release from Wendy Johnson, Organizer
Photos by Point View Photography
The Capezio Kiwi Dance Classic was a huge success in Auckland NZ. This was our 4th year and entries were bigger and better with dancers from Colorado and Hawaii USA, Sydney and Perth Australia, and NZ.
Sarasota Challenge – The One-Day event that could!
Report by Keith Todd
Photos by Dancesport Photography
I attend very few one-day events, but I had heard great things about Sid Pocius’ one-day event in Sarasota. So when I was invited, I was pleased to see that my calendar allowed me to go.
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.
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.
35 Years in the Making!
SFO 2015
Report by Keith Todd
Photos by Park West
The San Francisco Open Dancesport Championships turned 35 this year and in a somewhat rare occurrence in today’s dance world, the two original organizers are still at the helm.
Professional Latin, Windy City Open
Report by Nadia Eftedal
Photos by Alliance Consulting
I’d like to send a big congratulation wish to Kris, Ela, Glenn and Michelle on this 10 year anniversary of the Windy City Open.