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National Dance Council of America

National Dance Council of America

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The National Dance Council of America (NDCA) is an organisation formed in 1948 which set standards for ballroom dance teachers, and competitions similar to the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing (ISTD) founded 1904 in London.[1]

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The National Dance Council of America, (NDCA) – is the Official Governing Council of Dance and Dancesport in the United States of America. With 17 Member Organizations encompassing more than 25,000 dance professionals and over 110 sanctioned competitions and championships, it is the leading authority of dance for Professionals, Amateurs and Pro/Am Competitors.


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  1. Janet Sturman The SAGE International Encyclopedia of Music and Culture - 2019 - - Page 318 "Eventually, an organization fulfilling a function similar to ISTD's for the United States, the National Dance Council of America, was formed in 1948. It set strict standards for ballroom dance teachers, competitions, and ..."

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