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Opening Up the OC!
Report by Keith Todd
Photos by Chris Hansen Photography
OCDC, Orange County Dancesport Competition once again took place in Irvine, California, on the second weekend of October.
Professional Rhythm & Smooth at Harvest Moon Ball
Report by Ray Rivers
Photos by Park West
This years Harvest Moon Ball was held at the Loews Airport Hotel. The Ballroom has a great atmosphere and was very nicely decorated.
Autumn Moving Out of the Comfort Zone!
Autumn Dance Classic
Report by Didio Barrera
Photos by Dancesport Photography, Alex Rowan
The Autumn Dance Classic this year moved out of their comfort zone and made some interesting changes to the program, giving some competitors a chance to earn extra money and even composing some specialty Smooth music for their open Professional Smooth competition. This made this event quite interesting and gave us, the attendees, something new to see and hear.
Motown’s a Hit!
Report by Chantal Leclerc
Photos by Dancesport Photography, Alex Rowan
The first running of the Motown Showdown was held in Dearborn Michigan at the Adoba Hotel September 26th-28th.
Professional Ballroom at BBC & C
Report by Ieva Pauksena
Action photos by Supershag
First I would like to compliment the beautiful ballroom and great competition. The Professional Standard fit perfectly into the setting.
2014 World Professional Ballroom Showdance Championships
Report by Nick Kosovich
It was indeed a great honor to represent USA and adjudicate at the 2014 World Professional Ballroom Showdance Championships, September 27th, held in Siegen, Germany.
Dancing on New land!
Report by Didio Barrera
Action photos by Park West
Going back to Hawai’i for the Hawai’i Star Ball was very emotional and a wonderful feeling of enjoyment came over me when I arrived! Emotional because before the new Organizer, Mr. David Alvarez ,took over, the Hawai’i Star Ball was canceled for 2013, something totally unprecedented since it has been going strong for over 20 years and to miss a year was a difficult decision that I’m sure Mr. Geoffrey Fells, the creator and former organizer, did not want to make.
Popping the Cork in Boston!
The 2014 BBC & C – A Legendary Celebration
Report by Keith Todd
Photos by Supershag
Looking for a competition where the champagne flows freely? Look no further than the BBC & C celebrating its fourth year this September and its second in the “legendary” Park Plaza Hotel.