Contact : Darla Schmitt (407) 719-1800
Welcome to Orlando Chapter #6002 of USA Dance
"Serving the Central Florida Dance Community Since 1991; the Metro Orlando Area!
FLORIDA SUNSHINE DANCE SYMPOSIUM & COMPETITION 2022
The weekend was an opportunity for the Board Leaders from Districts 8, 9 and 10 to attend education seminars and share experience from their chapters events. General dance members had the opportunity to attend dance workshops, private lessons, socialize with other chapters, dine and dance. Thank you to the Tallahassee Chapter!
Congratulations to our new member, Laura Kolbe, who teamed up in the social competition with Michael Webb of the Tallahassee Chapter to win 1st place in Waltz!
Orlando Chapter Mission
Promote Ballroom Dancing - Click on photo to view video.
Sponsorship of Youth and Special Needs Programs - Click on photo to view video.
Outreach Ballroom Dance Exhibitions - Click on photo to view video.
Promote all forms of partner, lead-and-follow dancing -- known collectively as "Ballroom Dancing" -- including all Latin/Rhythm, Swing/Nightclub, Smooth/Standard, and Country Western dances -- primarily through monthly dance parties, outreach and sponsorship of community dance programs.
Click on above photo to view highlights of a recent m
Promote all forms of partner, lead-and-follow dancing -- known collectively as "Ballroom Dancing" -- including all Latin/Rhythm, Swing/Nightclub, Smooth/Standard, and Country Western dances -- primarily through monthly dance parties, outreach and sponsorship of community dance programs.
Click on above photo to view highlights of a recent monthly dance party, "Tribute to Veterans" - November 2017. Net Proceeds from the dance went to decorated U.S. Army combat veteran Jose Belen and his Mission Zero organization for veterans.
Outreach Ballroom Dance Exhibitions - Click on photo to view video.
Sponsorship of Youth and Special Needs Programs - Click on photo to view video.
Outreach Ballroom Dance Exhibitions - Click on photo to view video.
Provide outreach exhibitions and information to the community through schools, mall events, senior centers, festivals, non-profit organizations' fundraisers, etc. Click on above photo to view a short video of a recent outreach exhibition at "Festival of Trees" at the Orlando Museum - November 2017.
Sponsorship of Youth and Special Needs Programs - Click on photo to view video.
Sponsorship of Youth and Special Needs Programs - Click on photo to view video.
Sponsorship of Youth and Special Needs Programs - Click on photo to view video.
Sponsorship of College, High School and Youth and Special Needs Ballroom Dance Programs through financial aid and participation of chapter member volunteers.
Click on above photo to view a short video of Maitland Presbyterian Church's Youth Group Dance Workshop taught by Miss Amiee from Giving Dance Inc. ,sponsored by Orlando Chapter USA Dance.
Our Board Members
USA DANCE INC
USA Dance Inc is the National Governing Body for DanceSport in the United States and with more than 150 chapters throughout the country is also the representative organization for all social and recreational ballroom and Latin dancers in America, ranging from pre-schoolers to seniors.
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Sister Chapters in Central Florida
- Blue Springs Chapter, Deland Florida
- Greater Daytona Chapter, South Daytona, Florida
- Space Coast Chapter, Melbourne, Florida