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  2. Dancesport - Wikipedia

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    Dancesport is competitive ballroom dancing, [ 1] as contrasted to social or exhibition dancing. In the case of Para dancesport, [ 2] at least one of the dancers is in a wheelchair . Dancesport events are sanctioned and regulated by dancesport organizations at the national and international level, such as the World DanceSport Federation .

  3. Competitive dance - Wikipedia

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    Competitive dance is a popular, widespread sport in which competitors perform dances in any of several permitted dance styles—such as acro, ballet, contemporary, jazz, hip-hop, lyrical, modern, musical theatre, tap, and improv —before a common group of judges. This is in contrast with other activities that involve competition among dancers ...

  4. List of DanceSport dances - Wikipedia

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    Ten international style ballroom dances—five Standard and five Latin—are defined by the World Dance Council (WDC), which has world-wide membership of all countries taking part in ballroom competitions. The WDC incorporates various groupings and former titles, such as the World Dance and DanceSport Council (former title). The WDC is the ...

  5. Dearborn Para Dance competition hosts wheelchair ... - AOL

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    How the competition is scored. ... Dancers performing at the Dearborn 2024 Para Dance Sport USA Open at the Ford Community & Performing Arts Center in Dearborn on Sunday, Aug. 11, 2024.

  6. Breakdancing - Wikipedia

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    The dance form has expanded globally, with an array of organizations and independent competitions supporting its growth. Breaking became an Olympic sport at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, [6] as per a December 7, 2020 decision by the International Olympic Committee, after a proposal by the World DanceSport Federation. [7]

  7. Youth America Grand Prix - Wikipedia

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    In 2007 Youth America Grand Prix became the first organization in the 50-year history of Italy's prestigious Spoleto Dance Festival to present performances by dance students. In 2009, YAGP broke the existing Guinness World Record for “Most ballet dancers en pointe” with 221 dancers from 27 countries. In 2010 YAGP introduced the YAGP Job ...

  8. U.S. National Dancesport Champions (Professional Standard)

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    The United States national professional ballroom dance champions are crowned at the United States Dance Championships (formerly USDSC, and USBC), as recognized by the National Dance Council of America (NDCA) and the World Dance & DanceSport Council (WD&DSC). The Professional Standard section (occasionally called Professional Modern, in British ...

  9. World DanceSport Federation - Wikipedia

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    The World DanceSport Federation ( WDSF ), formerly the International DanceSport Federation (IDSF), is the international governing body of dancesport and Para dancesport, as recognised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the International Paralympic Committee (IPC). Founded in 1957 as the International Council of Amateur Dancers ...