World Ballroom Dance Champions Council" (WD&DSC), and renamed again as the WDC. The Professional Ballroom section (occasionally called Professional Modern in British tradition) of DanceSport) covers the dances waltz, foxtrot, quickstep, tango and Viennese waltz. World Ballroom Dance Champions This page lists the official World Champions – Professional Ballroom of the World Dance Council (WDC), and its historical predecessors. The championships are authorized and organized under the auspices of the WDC. The designation "Ballroom" replaces the previously used "Modern" or "Standard" in WDC terminology; it does not include the latin dances. World Championships of a sort have been held in ballroom dancing since 1909
Latin Sparks Festival Latin Sparks Festival Latin Sparks Festival is Canada’s largest Latin dance party hosted over the summer in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada and Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It attracts over 4,000 people for a night of dancing. The festival is entirely outdoors. It features dance workshops, Latin street food, bars, DJs, live performances, multiple dance floors and a night of dancing to Latin rhythms. In 2018, Latin Sparks Festival was held in Ottawa on Saturday, June 9 and in Toronto on Saturday, August 18. Both events had overwhelming success and the organizers plan to continue growing and offering more unique artistic content to