why choose WDO
Get trained by the best, compete among the best, and get judged by the elite. Fairness and impartiality with equal opportunities for all its members is our core and what WDO stands for.
The new age of
DanceSport
Your dance adventure
DSF is building a new generation of dancers and officials in the United States who will take this industry to the next level. We cared about it too much not to get involved.Here we are
DanceSport Federation, Inc. is incorporated under the New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation Act, N.J.S.A. 15A:1-1, et. seq. (the “Act”), to engage exclusively in charitable, educational, religious, or scientific activities within the meaning of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. DSF will: carry on activities to benefit the dance community; act as the national governing body for DanceSport and recreational ballroom dance in the United States subject to the statutes of the World Dance Organization (WDO); promote DanceSport and recreational dance as a sport and art both nationally and internationally; organize and foster DanceSport events and competitions internationally and nationally including national, regional, and local competitions; organize and foster programs that assist in the expansion of DanceSport and recreational ballroom dance; aid, assist, and work in conjunction with corporations, educational institutions, organizations, agencies, foundations, and individuals interested or engaged in any of the fields or purposes of the DSF and encourage and foster DanceSport and recreational ballroom dance.