ESSDA AGM 2019 – Rome

Please note we have now posted on this website the documents for the ESSDA AGM 2019, which will be held in Rome on Saturday 13th July at 15:00 (CET). Venue: TBC The documents include the Agenda for the 2019 AGM,…

Le Rendez Vous de Paris 2019

Last weekend played host to another successful competition run by Rainbow Evidanse at Gymnase Japy (home to the 10. Gay Games in 2018). The competition saw representation from not only France, but the United Kingdom, Norway, Poland, Finland and Germany.…

TAG 2019 – A UK Perspective

Photography: Jonathan Alk Between 27th – 30th March 2019 we saw host to the 2nd Tel Aviv Games in Israel and this year was a very special year for many of our supporters. For the first time Same-Sex Dancesport was…

Equality Autumn Competition Cologne – 06/10/2019

The TSC Mondial e.V. Cologne invites all female and male dance couples to their open Ballroom and Latin competition on the 06th of October 2019 in the classes C / B / A. In addition there will be a try-out competition…

Equality Dance Competition Frankfurt, DE

This year, already for the 31st time the FVV Frankfurt (the big LGBT – sports club in the Rhine-Main area) organizes its XMAS tournament at the beginning of the Advent season. This year over 1,000 participants from all over Europe…

European Championships / Eurogames Roma 2019 Pre-Announcement

We would first like to share with you all that the ESSDA board has been working tirelessly over recent months to try and organise the 2019 European Championships in partnership with Eurogames Roma. There have been weekly conference calls between…

Registration has started for the Berlin Open 04.05.2019

After celebrating its 20th jubilee and the 5th Queer Dance Camp pinkballroom and now organizes the 18th Berlin Open Dance Competitions for Women and Men Couples in Latin & Ballroom in 2019. We are glad to welcome amazing dancers from…

Dancing in Tel Aviv! March 2019

Coming up soon is the Tel Aviv Games! 28th – 30th March 2019, Israel. TAG2019 are delighted to have dance as part of their programme and have a great venue waiting for us to dance in. There is a great…

EUROGAMES 2019 UPDATE:

We would like to share an update with you regarding the Eurogames in Rome 2019. We have now received a draft agreement from Team Rome to host the European Championships and we are currently setting up a joint conference call…

TAG 2019 Dancesport Competition: 28-29 March 2019

After an amazing experience in 2017, we are glad to invite you to the 2nd LGBT Multi-sports Tournament in Tel Aviv, Israel, hosted by the Tel Aviv LGBT Sports Club and the Tel Aviv Municipality. Athletes from around the world…

Successful Equality Dancing in Koln!

Sunday 28th October brought our European dance community the Autumn Equality Competition at TSC Mondial e.V in Koln. If you would like to see the results of all categories then please refer to the DVET website click here Well done…

12th Rainbow Trophy – The results are in!

Congratulations to everyone who competed this weekend at the 12th Rainbow Trophy in Hannover. Couples came from all over Europe to compete for these very special trophies! If you have any photos or videos from the event then please feel…

Rainbow Trophy – Just seven days to register!

Tanzart Hannover welcomes you to celebrate the 12th Rainbow-Trophy in the wonderful premises of the Tanzhaus Bothe in Hanover on 24 November 2018. Many of you already had the pleasure to enjoy the wonderful atmosphere and exciting competitions of the…

UK Fun Competition 2019 takes London to the floor!

Saturday 6thOctober brought us the 14thAnnual UK Fun Competition at the delightful Rivoli Ballroom in South East London. This year, a staggering 90 entrants participated in this fun packed afternoon of ballroom, Latin, sequence and line dancing, some of them…

Vienna Dance Contest 2019

Last weekend was home to the Vienna Dance Contest 2018. Recently, we heard from organiser, Roswitha Wetschka about the event and she shared her thoughts with us all: “In the name of the organizing team a big thank you to…

UK Equality Open 2019 – HOLD THE DATE!

  The UK Equality Open will debut in Bournemouth for 2019. Our first Same Sex and Equality Dance Competition in the UK. The aim is to enhance the same sex dance community profile and encourage new competitive couples outside of…

‘Le Rendez Vous’ announces their next comp for 2019!

Rainbow Evidanse are pleased to announce that Le Rendez Vous 2019 will be held at the Gymnase Japy on Saturday 18th May 2019. They are excited to welcome you back to the same venue as the 10. Gay Games and…

ESSDA wants to hear from YOU!

The new ESSDA Board would love to engage and involve our supporters and followers much more and have therefore put together a VERY quick and easy survey which we are hoping you will take 30 seconds to complete: **If…