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Superstars at the Vinoy!
Super Stars Dancesport Championships
Report by Didio Barrera
Photos by Dancesport Photography
Like the Breakers, the Biltmore and the Casa Marina, the Vinoy Renaissance Hotel continues to be a Florida destination hotel, where the glamour of the past (Henry Flagler years) joins the excellent accommodations of the present and for us in the ballroom dance field the Vinoy is a perfect setting for a dance competition.
Professional American Smooth at Vegas Open
Report by Beth Knoll
Action photos by Chris Hansen
Holy cow, what a great event! The whole weekend was just packed with fantastic dancing. Congratulations to Maria Hansen, Mikal Watkins and Paul Holmes on such a successful weekend.
Open Professional Ballroom – Vegas Open
Report by Igor Litvinov
Action photos by Christopher Hansen
Saturday night at the Vegas Open Dance Challenge was a very special night because the Professional Open International Ballroom event was dedicated to a Dance Legend whom we lost almost a year ago, Mr. Brian Puttock. The audience, dancers and all the officials gave huge support to Susan Puttock.
Vegas Open 2015 – A Lot of Everything!
Report by Keith Todd
Action Photos by Chris Hansen
This year offered a lot of everything at Vegas Open – a lot of great dancing, a lot of people and a lot of partying!
A Summer Night’s Dream!
Report by Didio Barrera
Action photos by GSR Studio
The city of Montreal, Quebec was blanketed with snow as I landed, it was the most beautiful sight I have ever seen landing at the Pierre Elliott International Airport.
The New Golden Star DanceSport Championships
Report by Donna Edelstein
Photos by Dancesport Photography
This was my first time judging the Golden Star DanceSport Championships, held January 30,31 and February 1 at the Westin Hotel in Jersey City and it was Delyan Terziev and Boriana Deltcheva’s first year as owners of the event.
Tough Enough?
The Snow Ball 2015
Report by Chantal Leclerc
Photos by KarinLynn Photography
That was the theme at this year’s Snowball Competition and as it turned out, quite a few dancers answered "YES" to that question and showed up in Minneapolis Jan. 10th and 11th, making 2015 the biggest in entry numbers to date!
California Open Dancesport Championships
Report by Beth Knoll
Photos by Chris Hansen
Each time I leave the California Open, I think “there’s no way Debbie can top this year’s event. This one was the best year ever.” But I’m wrong. Every year!