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Page Contents: Round Dance Organizations  |  Dance Info  |  Cue Sheets  |  Round Dance Teachers  |  Instructional Books and Videos  |  History of Dance  |  Some Specific Dance Rhythms  |  Ballroom Dance Organizations  |  Where To Dance  |  Dance Equipment & Supplies  | 

Round Dance Organizations

Dance Info

Cue Sheet Sources, Teachers

Instructional Books and Video

International Choreographed Ballroom Dance Association -- ICBDA (formerly URDC)

Roundalab, the Organization for Round Dance Teachers

The mission of ROUNDALAB is to foster the art of round dancing by improving cueing skills and teacher excellence through education, standardization, and cooperation with other dance organizations.

Dixie Round Dance Council -- DRDC

Colorado Round Dance Association -- CRDA

Washington Area Square Dancers Cooperative Association -- WASCA

South Carolina Square & Round Dance Federation

Oregon Round Dance Teachers Association -- ORDTA

Florida Round Dance Council

Texas Round Dance Teachers Association

Louisiana Round Dance Teachers Association

RDTA Southern California

San Diego Cuers

Join the Weavers, a Round Dance Discussion Group, email listserv

DanceRounds -- David Sanford

Round Dancing Resources from Mixed-Up

British Association Of American Square Dance Clubs -- and Rounds

Ballroom Dance Organizations

Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing -- ISTD

United States Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing -- USISTD

DanceSport.UK

US Amateur Ballroom Dance Association

National Dance Council of America (NDCA)

Dancescape -- Ballroom and DanceSport

Equipment and Supplies

You can dance well in most any costume, but you do need good dance shoes. I know—I was dubious, too—but it's sort of like Dumbo. He needed his feather to fly, and a dancer needs dance shoes to dance.

Showtime

Glide

Supadance



Rhinestone Dance & Music Pins

DanceMaster -- Cueing Softwar


Ballroom Dancers -- Glossary of Dance Terms

Ballroom Dancers -- descriptions of steps and video clips

Ballroom Dancers -- dance articles

DanceCentral -- rhythms & figures

Dancing For Dessert -- learn to dance online

Some Specific Rhythms

Intro to Rhythms by Finch

Bolero

Foxtrot

Jive

Mambo

Rumba

Salsa & Merengue

Ithica Swing

Swing

Waltz History

Waltz Steps

Wikipedia Dance Categories

Official Tempi of Rhythms per NDCA

Syllabi from James Marshall

And Hundreds of Styles, from Ballet and Competition Ballroom to Regional and Street Styles  (caution, some unpleasant language)



Blackford

A Salute by Finch

Brautigam

Davis

Finch

Garza

Gloodt

Herr

Hurd

Hutchison

Kincaid

Krause

Lamberty

Mee

Molitoris

Nolen

Parker

Robinson

Ross

Rotscheid

Shibata

Taylor

Thompson

Tucker

Voelkl

Ward

Weiss

West

Woodruff

Worlock

Young

Roundalab Classics

Where To Dance

Roundalab Promotion and Teacher Finder

Round Dance Internet Directory (RDID)

Clubs, Cuers, Events by Vic Cedar



Avalon Ballroom & Boulder, CO, Dance Coalition

Brigham Young University Dance Camps


ROUNDALAB Dance Videos and Figure Manuals

(go to "shop" drop-down)

ICBDA Technical Dance Manual (member log-in required)

Hurd Dance Demo Video Library

Worlock Private Lessons, Boot Camps, and Dance Videos

Dance videos from glenandhelen.com (get password from webmaster)

Dance videos from Art & Jacquie Hayes (get password from webmaster)

Gene Severance Collection

YouTube Channels --

ICBDA

Dance Demos

Dancing Penguins -- Herr

Lead & Follow with Bill & Angela

Dance With Mee

Shadow Dancers -- Thompson

TNT Rounds

Ahart Dancing

Dancing with Dan & Sandi Finch

Egils Smagris Tutorials

SKDancesport

Figure video snippets at ballroomdancers.com

The National Dance Council of America (NDCA) International and American Resources & Education

Dancescape -- Videos

DanceVision -- DVIDA & ISTD Manuals, Music, and Videos

DanceSportUK -- videos

International Dance Teachers Association -- IDTA -- books and videos

Passion 4 Dancing -- step-by-step videos

Shawn Trautman, DVDs in all rhythms

DanceLovers -- Instructional Tapes

Casa Musica -- books, videos, and music

Dance Store Online -- videos

Much Ado About Ballroom Dancing

A Book List By Aria

Old Dance Instruction Manuals, 1490 - 1920, from the LOC

Dance Histories

DanceTime - history and instruction

Lloyd Shaw, Preserving America's Dance Heritage

Streetswing Dance History

Streetswing Timeline

A History of Dance from Centralhome





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