The World Dance Organisation (WDO) is committed to fostering an inclusive, fair and high quality dance community by:
Our mission is to build a global dance community where every individual has an equal opportunity to excel, fostered in fairness, excellence and inclusivity. We are committed to recognising and supporting World Class Championships and Competitions that uphold the values of the WDO.
Integrity - Upholding honesty, fairness and ethical standards in all aspects of
dance.
Respect - Fostering a culture of mutual appreciation, professionalism
and support.
Inclusivity - Ensuring equal access and opportunities for dancers
of all backgrounds.
Transparency - Operating with openness, accountability and
clear communication.
If you meet the Criteria for a WDO National Organisation (see our 'Membership Types') email us now to apply!
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EMAIL & APPLY NOWIf you are an International Dance Organisation and want to Affiliate with the WDO email us now!
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Organiser:
Shenzhen Ganglong Education and Technology Co., Ltd
Event:
WDO WORLD EXHIBITION CHAMPIONSHIP FOR PROFESSIONALS
Location:
Shenzhen, China
Date:
14th and 20th December 2026
Email:
shenzhenganglong@aliyun.com
Organiser:
Dansinn by Malitowski
Event:
WDO WORLD PRO/AM LATIN
Location:
Grand final International Dance Championship - Warsaw - Poland
Date:
28-29th November 2026
Email:
p.lewandowski@dansinnbymalitowski.pl
Organiser:
Dr. András Faluvégi, Vera Fartushnyak and Luca Tonello
Event:
WDO WORLD PRO/AM SHOWDANCE - BALLROOM, LATIN, SMOOTH, RHYTHM
Location:
To be held at the Budapest Open at Hotel Marriott, Budapest,
Date:
28th - 29th November 2026
Email:
info@temtem.it
Organiser:
IDF
Event:
WDO WORLD PROFESSIONAL BALLROOM SHOWDANCE
Location:
Naples Open in Naples Teatro Salone Margherita
Date:
28th November to 3rd December
Email:
idfitaly@gmail.com
The current Board of Directors comprises the visionary founders of the WDO. Members serve a strictly limited term of three years, with a maximum of two consecutive terms.
Our specialized committees empower dedicated members of the WDO, contributing their extensive experience, deep knowledge and shared enthusiasm for dance.
We are profoundly honoured to receive invaluable guidance from our esteemed Advisers, representing the highest tier of global dance professionals from the past fifty years.
The WDO is exceptionally proud to collaborate with affiliate members who share our core values, working together to secure a positive future for dancers.
Music is such a massive part of our wonderful Dance World and is there to inspire, stimulate and motivate us. Every month we normally post some favourite music links, chosen for your enjoyment, by a WDO Director, Adviser or Member. But this Month we decided to bring something different! The choices for this month are from the WDO World Champions of 2023. Please Enjoy!
MOON RIVER
CARUSO
WALTZ NO. 2
TANGO-COMPOSITION
THE SINGER
TODOS TANGO
