12/06/2022
Well-deserved Congratulations to our DCDA's royal princesses Liza and Nadia! Wow! What a day, long and busy, yet full of excitement and great dancing !The DREAM DANCE DAY!
Congratulations Liza on winning all the categories :
🥇PT Pro-Am Bronze Ballroom Championship
🥇PT Pro-Am Silver Latin Championship
🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇Solo Star Pt Latin
🥇Show Dance
Way to go Liza!
Your smile was so incredibly beautiful, and it gave warmth and pure joy to so many of us who were cheering for you. Thank you, Liza! ❤️
Congratulations Nadia!
It’s so adorable to see how quickly you create fans on the dance floor and make friends off the dance floor. It’s a gift to be surrounded by like minded and passionate people. Dancing is the extra bonus that comes with it. We are so grateful 🙏🏻
🥇Show Dance
🥇PT Pro-Am Ballroom/Latin Silver 6 dance Challenge
🥇PT Pro-Am Silver Ballroom Championship
🥈PT Pro-Am Bronze Ballroom Championship
🥈PT Pro-Am Gold Latin Championship
🥉PT Pro-Am Silver Latin Championship
Big congratulations to Liza❤️Nadia Team! We are PROUD of you!
Congratulations to our amazing Lisa for the fantastic dancing and great results at Kings Ball Dancesport Competition 2022! You rocked!❤️
What an amazing life goal achieved ✔︎
🥇WDSS Latin Silver B Champion
🥉Silver Latin B Scholarship
Your passion and joy were noticed in every move, from the start throughout every dance. We are so proud of you, Lisa!
Huge Congratulations to our beautiful Kendra on your results at this year's Kings Ball Dancesport Competition! Your dancing was simply splendid and majestic and we are thrilled about your successful results!
Our BEST OF THE BEST!!!
Bronze Smooth Champion
🥇WDSS Smooth Bronze B
🥇Smooth Scholarships Bronze B
But even bigger than that is our joy to see you shine and sparkle, enjoying your dancing, performing freely and gracefully like a real queen. ❤️
Thank you Polina Pilipenchuk, Rita Gekhman Algarra and Igor!
We had a blast! What an amazing event : from the most welcoming greetings, beautiful decor of the ballroom , outstanding Pro Show, warm care and support of each competitor and teacher, gifts, awards, crowns, flowers, and your never ending smiles, optimism and energy! Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for such wonderful culmination of competition season 2022.❤️
DC DanceSport Academy
12/04/2022
Congratulations to our amazing Lisa for the fantastic dancing and great results at Kings Ball Dancesport Competition 2022! You rocked!❤️
What an amazing life goal achieved ✔︎
🥇WDSS Latin Silver B Champion
🥉Silver Latin B Scholarship
Your passion and joy were noticed in every move, from the start throughout every dance. We are so proud of you, Lisa!
Thank you to the fabulous Kings Ball organizers and hard working team for yet another magical competition day ! ❤️
DC DanceSport Academy
12/01/2022
Huge Congratulations to our beautiful Kendra on your results at this year's Kings Ball Dancesport Competition! Your dancing was simply splendid and majestic and we are thrilled about your successful results!
Our BEST OF THE BEST!!!
Bronze Smooth Champion
🥇WDSS Smooth Bronze B
🥇Smooth Scholarships Bronze B
But even bigger than that is our joy to see you shine and sparkle, enjoying your dancing, performing freely and gracefully like a real queen. ❤️
Thank you to the most amazing hosts Rita Gekhman-Algarra, Polina Pilipenchuk and Igor for the most beautifully decorated ballroom, thoughtful presents, flowers, medals and making the dancers feel welcomed and appreciated. ❤️❤️❤️
12/01/2022
ATTN: DCDA's Annual & Master Members, and Performance Students*
Join DC DanceSport Academy's end-of-year Tea Talk
'REFLECTING on ACTION' on Wednesday, December 7th @ 8PM
(Held Virtually via Zoom. Email us at [email protected]@dcdancesportacademy.com if you would like to join this important Tea Talk of 2022.)
*Students who have competed and performed at DCDA's showcases
DCDA dancers began 2022 with a Tea Talk entitled, "YOUR GOAL: Dream. Plan. Achieve." We hope each one of our beloved dancers experienced progress towards their goals and lived out some BIG dance dreams at DCDA. As we head towards the end of the year we will be hosting our year end Tea Talk, "Reflecting on ACTION" on Wednesday, December 7th.
Proud of your accomplishments? Challenged by big goals? Excited for the future? Join the Tea Talk to connect and reflect about all the ACTION on the dance floor in 2022!
11/24/2022
May your Thanksgiving be filled with joy, peace, & harmony. Thank you to each and every one of our amazing students for your hard work, dedication, positive energy, & incredible support over the years as DC DanceSport Academy continues to grow and expand. We are grateful to be able to share our love of dance with you throughout the year and look forward to making more wonderful memories with all of you in the years to come!
ATTENTION: In observance of Thanksgiving, DC DanceSport Academy studio will be CLOSED on Thursday, November 24th, 2022. On Friday and Saturday the studio will be open by appointment for private lessons, but there are NO GROUP CLASSES scheduled for the rest of the week. We will see you back on the dance floor on Monday!
11/21/2022
Black Friday Offers* for NEW/First-time Student ONLY start NOW at DC DanceSport Academy. Offers are available for purchase until the end of this week on Sunday, November 27th.
ADULTS
4 Private Lessons Program for Adults (one month)
Get the offer: https://clients.mindbodyonline.com/classic/ws?studioid=881724&stype=43&catid=100007
KIDS
4 BALLROOM Private Lessons Program for Kids (one month)
Get the offer: https://clients.mindbodyonline.com/classic/ws?studioid=881724&stype=43&catid=100007
4 BALLET Private Lessons Program for Kids (one month)
Get the offer: https://clients.mindbodyonline.com/classic/ws?studioid=881724&stype=43&catid=100007
*Offers are non-refundable and must be used within 3 months from date of purchase.
*Offers cannot be combined with any other offers or discounts
*NEW/First-time Student=students who have not attended any group classes or taken private lessons at DCDA in the past.
Private lessons are the fastest and most comprehensive way to excel as a dancer and performer. They give you undivided, one-on-one attention from an experienced dance professional who works with you to improve your dance skills quickly and efficiently. All private lessons are fully customized to your dance experience, goals, personality, and learning style.
If you have any questions, please call the studio at (703) 462-8020 or write to us at [email protected]
11/20/2022
Wow! What great days of dancing at the 2022 Ohio Star Ball Championships! More fabulous than ever at its 44th anniversary, the Ohio Star Ball 2022 came to an end for us.
// LATIN DAYS //
Congratulations Karen! ❤️
Another successful day!
Making finals in all single dances and taking 5th place in World Pro-Am DSS Bronze Latin Scholarship.
Hard work pays off. We are very proud of you!
Congratulations Ashleigh! ❤️
Stunning look and beautiful dancing!
Learning Gold routines in just two months and doing such an excellent job !
🥈World DSS Closed Gold Latin Scholarship- 2nd place!
Congratulations Irene! ❤️
Dreams do come true!
🥇 The WINNER of the Ohio Star Ball World DSS Closed Gold Latin C Scholarship !
And EXTRA BONUS... making finals in Open Gold Latin from the 1/4 final rounds! Fantastic dancing and results, Irene!
Congratulations Makayla! ❤️
Confident and fun performance in one of the toughest divisions!
The new partnership with your teacher Nikita proved to be a great success! Making first finals out of 1/2 final rounds in Open Gold Latin A is a fantastic result. Keep up the great work, Makayla! ❤️
Congratulations Betsy! ❤️
You did your best and looked terrific in your Bronze Latin competition!
Your personal goal was achieved and the big dream came true! We are so happy for you. Sky is the limit, Betsy! Nothing can stop you now! ❤️
We admire you, Lindsey! ❤️
Despite all the challenges, you went on the competitive floor, gave your best, danced great, and looked fantastic among the strongest ladies in Open Gold Latin B.
We are so sorry that due to some unforeseen circumstances we had to withdraw from Scholarship. Sometimes life is challenging ... but there's always next time, and we'll keep moving forward together, keep growing and learning. ❤️You are a real trooper, Lindsey!
// KIDS ❤️ ❤️ //
Congratulations to our shining stars Liza and Nadia! ❤️
Dancing in Pr***en 2 and Pr***en 1, being the youngest competitors in each division. It was so sweet to see your wonderful friendship and much care and support towards each other🦄❤️🦋
Liza
🥉World DSS Junior Latin PT2 -3rd place
🏅World DSS Junior Ballroom PT2- 4th place
Nadia
🏅World DSS Junior Latin PT1 - 5th place
🥈 World DSS Junior Ballroom PT1 - 2nd place
Thank you to the most and amazing organizers and fabulous team for running the competition so smoothly!
11/17/2022
DC DanceSport Academy teachers and students are out on the dance floor at the 2022 Ohio Star Ball Championships!
// SMOOTH DAYS //
Huge Congratulations to our beautiful ladies Karen, Kendra, and Natasha for their outstanding results and their beautiful dancing at this highly competitive event known for attracting the best in DanceSport, both nationally and internationally.
Keep shining and enjoying the journey! ❤️❤️❤️
Congratulations Karen!❤️
First Ohio Star Ball and what an amazing one!
Making finals in all 1/4 final rounds (24 couples) in Bronze Smooth C making top 7! Taking 10th place in World Pro/Am DSS Cld Bronze Smooth Scholarship out of 1/4 final!
We are so proud of you!
Congratulations Kendra!❤️
First Ohio Star Ball and what a great one!
Just started competing in 2022, and yet reaching an amazing goal: making finals in all 1/4 final rounds and taking 5th place in World Pro/Am DSS Cld Bronze Smooth Scholarship out of 1/4 final! Bravo Kendra!
Congratulations Natasha! ❤️
Wow! Wow! Wow! Congratulations Natasha!
Dancing the biggest in history of Ohio Star Ball Smooth event with 48 couples!
Placing 🥈second in Pro/Am R.S. Smooth C and making the final in the World Pro/Am DSS Open Smooth Scholarship C - 5th place out of 1/4 F (24 couples round)!
We couldn’t be more proud! Bravo Natasha!
Stay tuned! More results are coming soon!
Thank you to the most and amazing organizers and fabulous team for running the competition so smoothly!
11/16/2022
Ohio Star Ball Championships 2022 SMOOTH DAY is in full swing. Good luck to each one of our amazing students!
DC DanceSport Academy is excited, once again, to be participating in one of the biggest, most revered competitions in DanceSport, The Ohio Star Ball! This competition has served as an amazing stage for World Champions and has also been featured on PBS's "America's Ballroom Challenge." Wow! Looking forward to experiencing the magic of this special competition!
11/04/2022
A Wicked Awesome, 'Spooktacular' Fall Showcase Showcase!
Full of creativity, playful self expression, and fantastic dancing!…DC DanceSport Academy dancers took their most fun alter egos, beloved storybook characters, and the fall season’s coolest and creepiest personalities out for a spin on the dance floor. THANK YOU to each dancer and performer for bringing your talents and lively spirits into the spooky spotlight. You shined brightly and made this night so special! Thank you to DCDA’s amazing team and teachers, tirelessly working and lurking in the shadows, behind the scenes to ensure our audience enjoyed a show full of unique and memorable performances. Stay tuned for more event pics and videos …So many amazing characters…who was YOUR favorite?!
10/31/2022
A Wicked Awesome, 'Spooktacular' Fall Showcase!
Full of creativity, playful self expression, and fantastic dancing!…DC DanceSport Academy dancers took their most fun alter egos, beloved storybook characters, and the fall season’s coolest and creepiest personalities out for a spin on the dance floor. THANK YOU to each dancer and performer for bringing your talents and lively spirits into the spooky spotlight. You shined brightly and made this night so special! Thank you to DCDA’s amazing team and teachers, tirelessly working and lurking in the shadows, behind the scenes to ensure our audience enjoyed a show full of unique and memorable performances. Stay tuned for more event pics and videos …So many amazing characters…who was YOUR favorite?!
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