Boca Ballroom DanceSport Competition
WDC sanctioned competition · Organizer to be announced
What this competition is like
5 editions on record · 2021–2026
Almost entirely Pro-Am — 95% of all entries
Last held 2026: 880 events, 2,271 entries · +94% on the year before
The three sports in the room
Deepest fields · amateur and professional only
- 7Open Professional Amer. Rhythm #NR (CC,R,SW,B,M) · 2025
- 7Open Professional Show Dance P- Show Dance · 2023
- 7Professional Open Amer. Smooth (W,T,F,VW) · 2021
- 7Professional Rising Star Amer. Rhythm (CC,R,SW,B,M) · 2024
- 7Professional Rising Star Int'l Latin (CC,S,R,PD,J) · 2021
- 6Open Professional Amer. Rhythm (CC,R,SW,B,M) · 2023
Entries per edition
Styles it runs
American Rhythm · American Smooth · Nightclub / Other · International Standard · International Latin · Other
Age divisions
Adult · Junior · Juvenile / Petite · Youth
Derived from this competition’s own published results. Figures describe past editions and are not a forecast — a programme can change from one year to the next.
Schedule & heats
The session schedule and heat lists publish here as the organizer finalizes them — typically 2–3 weeks before the first round.
Publishes when the organizer connectsRegistration
Entries open through the organizer. When WDF registration connects, dancers will enter, pay, and track status right here.
Publishes when the organizer connectsHotel & travel
Host-hotel block, negotiated rates, and travel guidance for competitors and families.
Publishes when the organizer connectsAdjudicators
The invited panel, chairman of judges, and scrutineer — published with organizer confirmation.
Publishes when the organizer connectsMore in America
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Las Vegas, NV, America · Aug 19, 2026
CBC DanceSport
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Capital DanceSport Championships
Alexandria, VA, America · Aug 25, 2026
Embassy Dance Championships
Irvine, CA, America · Sep 2, 2026
United States Dancesport Championships
Orlando, FL, America · Sep 7, 2026
Galaxy Dance Festival
Phoenex, AR, America · Sep 16, 2026
Cleveland Dancesport
Cleveland, OH, America · Sep 17, 2026
Encore DanceSport
Palm Beach Gardens, FL, America · Sep 20, 2026
Hawaii Star Ball
Honolulu, HI, America · Sep 23, 2026
Smoky Mountain Invitational
Gatlinburg, TN, America · Sep 24, 2026
Summit Dancesport
Seattle, WA, America · Sep 24, 2026
Ultimate Dancesport Challenge
New Orleans, LA, America · Sep 24, 2026
Master Dance Grand Ball
Burlingame, CA, America · Sep 26, 2026
Tampa Bay Classic
Tampa, FL, America · Sep 27, 2026
Constitution State Dancesport Championships
Stamford, CT, America · Oct 1, 2026
Southwestern Invitational
Dallas, TX, America · Oct 1, 2026
Jacksonville Star Ball
Jacksonville, FL, America · Oct 3, 2026
Nashville Ballroom Bash
Nashville, TN, America · Oct 3, 2026
Chicago Harvest Moon Ball DanceSport Championships
Chicago, IL, America · Oct 8, 2026
Elite Dancesport
Irvine, CA, America · Oct 8, 2026
Phoenix Fall Festival
Phoenix, AZ, America · Oct 10, 2026
Naples Star Ball
Naples, FL, America · Oct 11, 2026
San Francisco Autumn Dance Classic
Burlingame, CA, America · Oct 14, 2026
Hotlanta The Classic
Atlanta, GA, America · Oct 15, 2026
Charleston Dance Classic
Charleston, SC, America · Oct 17, 2026
Icon Dancesport
Columbus, OH, America · Oct 17, 2026
Pennsylvania DanceSport Challenge
Lancaster, PS, America · Oct 17, 2026
Paragon Open DanceSport Championships
Stamford, CT, America · Oct 22, 2026
Tropicana Dance Challenge
Saint Petersburg, FL, America · Oct 25, 2026
Grand National Championships
Doral, FL, America · Oct 28, 2026
Caribbean DanceSport Classic
San Juan, PR, America · Nov 4, 2026
Los Angeles Dance Festival
Los Angeles, C A, America · Nov 4, 2026
Commonwealth Classic
Burlington, MA, America · Nov 6, 2026
Dallas Dancesport Classic
Dallas, TX, America · Nov 6, 2026
Memphis DanceSport Spectacular
Memphis, TN, America · Nov 7, 2026
North American Imperial Star Ball
Chicago, IL, America · Nov 11, 2026
BYU Dacesport Championships
Provo, UT, America · Nov 13, 2026
Ohio Star Ball Championships
Columbus, OH, America · Nov 17, 2026
California Star Ball Dancesport Championships
Santa Barbara, CA, America · Nov 27, 2026
Kings Ball
Whippany, NJ, America · Dec 2, 2026
Holiday Dance Classic Championships
Las Vegas, NV, America · Dec 8, 2026
South Open Dancesport Championships
Orlando, FL, America · Dec 9, 2026
Yuletide Ball
Bethesda, MD, America · Dec 28, 2026
2027 WDC World Championship Professional Latin
New Jersey, America · Aug 7, 2027
The venue