Links

These are some web sites that we recommend for anyone interested in ballroom dancing.

General

Ballroom Dancers.com An incredible resource center for most of your ballroom needs. This site features lessons with online videos; a database of dancers, instructors, and dance spaces by location; a message board to communicate with other dancers; a classified section; and their featured variation of the week.

Victor’s Dance Links A great compilation of discussions on dance from the newsgroup rec.arts.dance. Also home of the incredible lead/follow FAQ which can also be downloaded in PDF format. An informative read for both beginner and intermediate dancers alike.

Dancing Opportunities in Virginia

USA Dance Charlottesville Chapter
USA Dance Richmond Chapter
Donna Arehart’s Central Virginia Dance News
DanceSpace

Shoes

Celebrity Dance Shoes
Champion Dance Shoes
Dance Shoes Ballroom: A wide selection of ballroom dance shoes for competition and social dancing.
Showtime Dance Shoes: Ballroom dance shoes and Chrisanne Dancewear for the social or professional dancer. They carry Supadance, International and Freed of London dance shoes. They guaranteed quality and have the largest supply in the United States.
The Hip Joint: Located in Downtown Charlottesville. Members of the club get a 10% discount!
Toe to Toe Dance Shoes

Ballroom Clubs

Harvard
NC State
Penn State University
Rutgers
University of Maryland: College Park
University of Pennsylvania
George Washington University
Georgetown University
William & Mary

Competitions

Ohio Star Ball
DC Dancesport Inferno
Clover Star Classic
Charlotte Dancesport Challenge
Keystone Classic
Triangle Open