Fred Astaire Dance Studios-East North Carolina & South Virginia Region

08/20/2026

Let’s get ready for our next Inter Regional competition.

06/09/2026

📍 VDC Final Tentative Schedule

For anyone who would like to come watch and support, the event will be held in Downtown Richmond (500 E Broad St, Richmond, VA 23219)

🎟 Spectator Tickets: $35 per session.

Thursday
• Showcase & Solos: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
• Nightclub Division: 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM

Friday
• Showcase & Solos: 8:30 AM
• International Ballroom: 9:50 AM
• American Smooth: 11:00 AM
• Multi-Dance Events: 7:00 PM
• Professional Division: 8:45 PM

Saturday
• Showcase & Solos: 8:00 AM
• International Latin: 8:12 AM
• American Rhythm Single Dances: 9:30 AM
• American Rhythm Multi-Dance Events: 3:40 PM – 5:30 PM

⭐ Saturday Evening
• Cocktail Party: 7:00 PM
• Dinner & Awards Ceremony: 8:00 PM

Please note: The Cocktail Party, Dinner & Awards Ceremony are reserved for VIP Package Holders only.

We look forward to seeing you there and cheering on our dancers!@

06/08/2026

Please check out the Virginia Dance Challenge website!
The Heat List is now LIVE! 🎉
We can't wait to see everyone in Richmond for an amazing weekend of dancing, friendships, and unforgettable memories.
https://virginiadancechallenge.com
Virginia is for Dance Lovers! ❤️💃🕺

A polished event website for the Fred Astaire Virginia Dance Challenge in Richmond, Virginia.

04/03/2026

Let’s get ready for our next regional competition Virginia Dance Challenge 2026 in Richmond, VA.
And don’t forget: Virginia is for Dance Lovers!!!
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04/01/2026

Congratulations to Fred Astaire Dance Studios - Durham NC and Fred Astaire Dance Studios - Virginia Beach for being Top 20 at the World Cup Series!!!!!

11/05/2025

Congratulations to our amateur and professional dancers at NDC 2025!!!
We are so proud of you!!!! Great representation and results!!!
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08/10/2025

Congratulations to 4 studios from our region being top 20 at Fred Astaire Dance Studios World Cup Series!!!
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04/04/2025

Congratulations for being Top 20 World Cup Series!!!
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03/03/2025

Let’s Welcome New Leaders of FADS Reston Yuliya Sinevych and Ihor Pylyay!!!!
We are excited to have you in our region!!!

12/29/2023

Our first regional event in 2024!!!!
Save the date!!!!
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