U.S. National Dancesport Champions (Professional Standard)
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The United States national professional ballroom dance champions are crowned at the United States Dance Championships (formerly USDSC, and USBC), as recognized by the National Dance Council of America (NDCA) and the World Dance & DanceSport Council (WD&DSC). The Professional Standard section (occasionally called Professional Modern, in British tradition) of
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tango Tango is a partner dance and social dance that originated in the 1880s along the Río de la Plata, the natural border between Argentina and Uruguay. The tango was born in the impoverished port areas of these countries as the result of a combina ...
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U.S. National Champions


See also

* U.S. National Dancesport Champions (Professional Latin) * U.S. National Dancesport Champions (Professional Smooth) * U.S. National Dancesport Champions (Professional Rhythm) * U.S. National Dancesport Champions (Professional 10-Dance) * U.S. National Dancesport Champions (Professional 9-Dance) * Dancesport World Champions (Professional Standard)


References


External links


United States Dance Sport Championships (USDSC)National Dance Council of America (NDCA)Dancesport CompetitionsDancesport Info
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