DanceSport Competitions

USA Dance Royal Palm Challenge - Goldcoast Ballroom, April 13, 2013

USA Dance Royal Palm Challenge Finals
Goldcoast Ballroom

Goldcoast Ballroom has been the host and venue of the annual USA Dance, Royal Palm DanceSport Competition, which has been sponsored by USA Dance Inc., Royal Palm Chapter # 6015, and has been one of the most highly regarded all-amateur DanceSport competitions in Florida and in the U.S.   For information about the Royal Palm DanceSport Championships Competition, see the Competition website: www.RoyalPalmDanceSport.org

Adjudicators at the 2013 USA Dance Royal Palm Chapter DanceSport Competition at Goldcoast Ballroom

Adjudicators at the 2013 USA Dance Royal Palm Chapter DanceSport Competition
at Goldcoast Ballroom

USA Dance Inc. is the National Governing Body for amateur DanceSport in the United States. As the representative organization for all amateur social and recreational ballroom and Latin dancers in America, it is the only organization entitled to hold USA National Ballroom Championships and delegate representatives to the World. USA Dance Inc is also the official member organization for DanceSport on the United States Olympic Committee (USOC), and the U.S. member of the world governing organization, the World DanceSport Federation (called the WDSF), which is the official global member organization of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

Patti MacDonald, President, Director & Competition Organizer, USA Dance, Royal Palm Chapter

Patti MacDonald, Past President & Director & Past Competition Organizer, USA Dance, Royal Palm Chapter

USA Dance has approximately 150 chapters throughout the United States, one of which is the Royal Palm Chapter # 6016, in South Florida. Patti MacDonald, Past President and Director of the USA Dance Royal Palm Chapter, and Les MacDonald, Past Director of the USA Dance Royal Palm Chapter, are to be credited with developing, organizing and growing the highly regarded annual USA Dance Royal Palm DanceSport Competition, during their approximately 15 year tenure.

The Royal Palm DanceSport Competition organized and presented by the USA Dance, Royal Palm Chapter # 6016 has been a highly successful, well run, and well-attended event, attracting competitors from around Florida, throughout the U.S., and Canada, and around the World!

Patti & Les MacDonald, President & Directors of USA Dance, Royal Palm Chapter

Patti & Les MacDonald, Past President & Directors of
USA Dance, Royal Palm Chapter

Amateur DanceSport athletes of all ages, as well as Pro/Am and Teacher/ Student couples, have competed in the Royal Palm DanceSport Competition, presented by USA Dance Royal Palm Chapter # 6016 at Goldcoast Ballroom. Those who love ballroom dancing have enjoyed watching, and cheering for their favorite couples.

Amateur competitors compete in American Smooth and Rhythm, International Standard and Latin as well as Hustle, West Coast Swing, Argentine Tango, and Theater Arts.

See Results of past Royal Palm DanceSport Competitions on the RoyalPalmDamceSport.org website.

Samba Competition - 2012For more information about the USA Dance, Royal Palm Chapter competitions, see the Royal Palm DanceSport Competition’s website. If you would like to compete in any USA Dance competition and are not a member of USA Dance, you can easily apply for membership online on the national website of USA Dance, Inc.

See our Photo Galleries and Video Galleries, as well as the Photo & Video Galleries found on the RoyalPalmDanceSport.org website for photos and videos from recent and past competitions held at Goldcoast Ballroom.

In addition, our students and Pros regularly compete in other highly regarded Dance Competitions throughout the United States and the World. Our Photo and Video Galleries include samples of some of their spectacular and winning performances at these other recognized U.S. and international competitions.

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