Last night was a huge night for By Your Side Dance Studio at the Hollywood Dancesport Competition — and I am bursting with pride! 🥹💃🏆
- Adam competed for the very first time in two Salsa dancing events (Beginner + Intermediate Bronze) and took 1st place in both! 👏🔥
- Aarin danced Salsa, Bachata, the Hustle, and West Coast Swing in Open Intermediate Silver and Full Silver — earning seven 1st-place wins AND winning the Night Club Open Championship in Salsa, Hustle, and West Coast Swing! 🎉👑
- Paul rocked his Salsa and Bachata dancing events in Full Silver and came home with four 1st-place wins! 💪💃
I am so proud of each of you. You danced with heart, skill, and joy — and represented By Your Side Dance Studio beautifully. 💛
A huge thank-you to Michael Chapman and Mary Murphy for hosting such a warm, friendly, and incredibly fun event — your energy set the tone! 🌟👏
And a BIG thank you to our BYS cheering squad who came out to support us — your energy meant the world… and yes, the free ice cream was pretty sweet too 🍦😄
Here’s to more dancing, more growth, and more moments like this! 🥂✨
About the Hollywood Dancesport Championships
The Hollywood Dancesport Championships is one of the most prestigious ballroom dancing competitions in Los Angeles, held annually in the glamorous heart of Hollywood. This premier event attracts top amateur and professional ballroom dancers from across the country, showcasing elite performances in International Ballroom, American Smooth, Latin, and Rhythm styles. With world-class judges, beautifully produced events, and a high-energy competitive atmosphere, the Hollywood Dancesport Championships offers ballroom dancers an unforgettable opportunity to perform at the highest level.
Improve Your Ballroom Dancing Fast
If you want to improve your ballroom dancing quickly, training for a ballroom dance competition is the fastest way to accelerate your skills. Competition prep gives you focused practice, one-on-one coaching, structured goals, and the kind of accountability that dramatically sharpens technique, posture, timing, and confidence. Many dancers see weeks—sometimes months—of improvement in just a short time.
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