The International Championships, also known as the International Latin American Dance Championships, were created after the Second World War in England by Elsa Wells. The current full title of this event is the Elsa Wells International Dance Championships, and includes all categories of International Style Standard and International Style Latin Ballroom Dance. Currently, the International Championships are organized by Dance News.
The United States Imperial Society Of Teachers of Dancing (USISTD) is a dance teaching and examination board based in USA. It is part of examination board in Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing, United Kingdom.
Universal Ballroom Dance Center is a Ballroom Dance studio located in Camden, NJ.
The USA Dance National DanceSport Championships is organized by USA Dance, the United States division of the World DanceSport Federation. This championship decides not only the champions of the nation, but also which top couples of various categories will continue on to represent the United States at the WDSF World Championships.
The USA Dance National Training Camp is a DanceSport training camp sanctioned by the USA Dance Academy.
Vesa Hietala is a former competitive Ballroom Dancer who specialized in both the Amateur Latin and Standard divisions. He is the founder and owner of Vesa Design, one of the most prestigious design brands of dance costumes in the world.
The Viennese Waltz is a genre of Ballroom Dance. It is actually the original form of the Waltz. It's the oldest of all Ballroom dances, emerging in the second half of the 18th century influenced by German and Austrian dance styles.
George Gachechiladze is a former ballroom dancer specialize in International Style Standard and Latin. He is a finalist in many IDSF competitions such as "Caucasus Cup", "Golden Fleece" in Tbilisi (Georgia), "Dance Festival" in Yerevan (Armenia) and many more, in both Standard and Latin. Currently George is President of the Georgian National DanceSport Federation (GNDSF), certified WDSF Adjudicator, dance instructor in Dance Studio "Tela" in Tbilisi, Georgia and co-organizer of WDSF Competitions.
The Freed of London is the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of professional dance shoes, was founded by cobbler Frederick Freed in 1929.











