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Manhattan Professional Ballroom
Report by Erminio Stefano
Photos by Park West
Everybody knows that 4th of July weekend in NYC is THE place to be if you are in the dance business. Studios get busy and the energy builds up as more and more couples converge into the City to attend one of the most prestigious competitions of the year.
Amateur Latin at Manhattan Dancesport
Report by Tina Gerova
Photos by Park West
Fourth of July weekend always brings joy and celebration to the Dance World. This year was no exception with the Bigger and Better Manhattan Dance Championship held in the Marriott Hotel at the Brooklyn Bridge.
Amateur Ballroom at Millennium Dancesport
Report by Thomas Papkala
Photos by Mary Tweeddale
Here I was again at Millennium Dance Championships organized by non other but Michael Chapman. It was a world class event with world class dancing, dancers from all over the world. It has been a must see event for the past couple of years.
Yankee Classic Professional Ballroom
Report by Christiane Primeau
Photos by Ryan Kenner Photographer
Once again this year, John & Cathi Nyemchek hosted another edition of YANKEE CLASSIC in the beautiful Boston-Cambridge. Among many great finals, here were the results of the very exciting Professional Standard :
Open Professional Latin at Yankee Classic
Report by Elena Kryuchkova
Photos by Ryan Kenner Photography
Let me start my report by congratulating the organizers John and Cathi Nyemchek for their biggest event this year. My compliments to them: the ballroom, the lighting, the music, the floor… everything looked great.
The Yankee Classic ~ Professional American Rhythm
Report by Jennifer Foster
Photos by Ryan Kenner Photography
It was a fine evening of professional competition this year at The Yankee Classic. Our hosts, Cathi and John Nymechek, provided a wonderful venue and atmosphere for all competitors. All the pro events on Saturday night were very exciting, drawing professionals from up and down the Eastern US. Here is my take on the Professional American Rhythm division.
Yankee Classic Masters Boston
Report by Keith Todd
Action Photos by Ryan Kenner Photography
The Yankee Classic was held June 19 - 22, once again at the Marriott Hotel in Cambridge, MA, right across the Charles River from downtown Boston and once again it incorporated World Masters titles in the Open Amateur and Professional Ballroom and Latin divisions. The organizers are John & Cathie Nyemchek.
Professional Latin at Millennium - Part II
Report by Aigars Stolcers
Photos by Mary Tweeddale
First of all I would like to say “thank you” to Michael Chapman for organizing such a beautiful event, I would say one of the most beautiful competitions in the world with an amazing organization, design and full of love and unbelievable atmosphere!