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Access all class lists for International Gold classes below. Read Full Story

Congratulations to the following individuals who have been invited to join our 480 class this semester. Read Full Story

Individual championships will be held in Florida September 9-11, 2021. Youth, Junior and Pre-Teen Formation Championships will be held in Utah in March 2021. Adult National Formation Championships will be held in Costa Mesa, California in September of 2021 as part of the Embassy Ballroom Championships. Read Full Story

Online auditions are now open for the Performance Ensembles, Winter semester 2021. All auditions must be received by January 14th at 11:59 pm. Submit an audition here. Good luck! Read Full Story

Auditions for International Gold classes will be in person (dancing solo) on January 11th for both men and women. Register here before leaving for Thanksgiving! Attend the section you are hoping to join. Silver level students should dance their silver level samba and/or waltz for the Gold I audition. Audition Routines for International Gold Classes- Videos: Men's Samba Lady's Samba Men's Waltz Lady's Waltz Gold Audition Samba Combination 1-8 Basic 1-4 Whisks 5-8 Bota Fogos 1-8 Box Step 1-4 Whisks 5-8 Voltas Turning Left 1-4 Stationary Samba Walks 5-8 Voltas Turning Right 1-4 Cruzado Walks and Locks 5,6 Cruzado Walks 7-8 Check turn Begin again from Basic facing the opposite direction Gold Audition Waltz Routine Natural Spin Turn (123, 123) Progressive Chasse (12&3) Quick Open Reverse with Slip Pivot (1&2&3) Double Reverse Spin Overturned (1&23) (Ladies 1&2&3) Reverse Corte (123) Whisk (123) Chasse From Promenade Position (12&3) Running Spin Turn (123, 1&23) Outside Change to Promenade Position (123) Chasse From Promenade Position (12&3) Begin again with Natural Spin Turn Read Full Story

If you are a silver level student auditioning for Gold I Latin and/or Ballroom, you will audition with your silver class routine. Please be prepared to dance the silver samba routine for the Gold I Latin audition and/or the silver waltz routine for the Gold I Ballroom audition. Good luck! Read Full Story

January 11, 2021: AUDITIONS (in person, men and women same day, register here) NEW for Winter Semester 2021: We will create a solo samba combination and a solo waltz combination for you to learn ahead of time and dance solo the day of auditions. A video of these combinations will be posted on November 16th for you to learn and review. Latin Gold I Latin 9:00am 270 Richards Building Gold II Latin 10:00am OR 11:00am 270 Richards Building Gold Bar Latin 10:00 2206 Richards Building Ballroom Gold I Ballroom 11:00am Center Ballroom WSC Gold II Ballroom 9:00am OR 12:00noon 2206 Richards Building Gold Bar Ballroom 11:00am 2206 Richards Building Attire: Ladies skirts, men shirt and tie, dance shoes. Audition Registration: Audition registration deadline for Winter 2021 classes is Friday, January 8, 2021. Fill out Audition form COMPLETELY. IMPORTANT NOTE: To avoid overcrowding the studios, PLEASE only attend the audition for the class or classes you are hoping to add. Questions? Contact Mandi-ballroomdance@byu.edu Read Full Story

If renting a tail suit this weekend please pick up tomorrow, Friday, October 23 from 8:00 am -1:00 pm in the Ballroom Dance Office (288 RB). Best of luck! Read Full Story

Due to unfortunate effects of the COVID-19 pandemic we will not be holding the 2020 BYU Dancesport Championships. Read Full Story

Practice rooms still open! Sign up on the reservation sheet and please abide by all participation requirements. Read Full Story