ENJOY BALLROOM AND SWING DANCING WITH US.

The purpose of the USA Dance, Mid-Michigan Chapter 2043, is to promote the physical, social, and mental benefits of ballroom dancing.

We do this by:

- Putting on monthly social dances;

- Helping dancers improve their dancing skills;

- Providing opportunities for dancers to demonstrate their dancing abilities;

- Reaching out to people of all ages;

- Establishing win-win partnerships with professionals, businesses, and organizations involved in ballroom dancing activities;

- Publicizing the benefits of ballroom dancing.

Membership in USA DANCE available but not required.

Admission for 2008 monthly dances will be
$5.00 USA DANCE Members;
$3.00 Students (full-time with I.D.);
$10.00 General Public.

However, prices will change from time to time depending on our costs for a particular dance.

For additional information call

 

Polly Boman - Midland - see Officers page for phone number.
Peter Scharkow - Saginaw - see Officers page for phone number.


or write to

Mid-Michigan USA Dance
P.O. Box 2702
Midland, MI 48641-2702

or email Polly Boman, our chapter president.

For the dates of our future dances, click on Dance Schedule.

Please email additions or corrections to these web pages to the Webmaster.

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USA Dance

USA DANCE is organized and operate exclusively for charitable and educational purposes and is approved by the Internal Revenue Service as a Section 501©(3) nonprofit organization. USA DANCE is a Virginia Corporation and is registered with the State Division of Consumer Affairs, Commonwealth of Virginia, PO Box 1163, Richmond, VA 23209, Telephone (804)786-2042, as a charitable organization authorized to solicit and receive donations from the public.

In furtherance of its educational and charitable purposes and goals, USA DANCE:

Serves as the National Governing Body for amateur ballroom dancing and DanceSport, the competitive version of ballroom dancing, in the United States subject to the statutes of :
the International DanceSport Federation (IDSF); and
the United States Olympic Committee (USOC);

Organizes and supports programs for the recreational enjoyment of ballroom dancing by all ages and creates affordable opportunities for the general public to participate in ballroom dancing and DanceSport;

Promotes amateur DanceSport as a sport both nationally and internationally and fosters its inclusion in the Olympic and Pan American Games;

Organizes and supports amateur DanceSport events internationally and nationally, including national, regional and local championships;


Chapter Activities
USA DANCE chapters create dance opportunities for local citizens by organizing affordable social dances, dance lessons, and workshops. Chapter members present dance demonstrations in nursing homes, retirement homes, hospitals, schools, shopping malls, and other public places and strive to educate the public regarding the health and social benefits of ballroom dancing. The goal of each chapter is to serve as the leader and focal point for ballroom dance activities in the community.


Selects the elite DanceSport Athletes to represent the United States in the IDSF World DanceSport Championships and the World Games and finances their participation;

Promotes and supports ballroom dance programs in colleges and secondary schools;

Applies special programs to attract beginners to ballroom dancing and to both encourage and assist these dancers in meeting their goals;

Emphasizes to the public the healthful aspects of ballroom dancing; its physical, mental and social benefits;

Organizes and supports programs to increase the number of dancers and to assist in the elevation of dancing skills among amateurs, both competitors and recreational social dancers.

Last Updated February 19, 2008