The Utah Valley State College Ballroom Dance Company has recieved numerous awards, honors, and accolades as they have performed and competed throughout the United States and abroad. The team is proud to be recognized in the following areas:

• 1^st Place, Open British Formation Championship, Standard Division
• 2^nd Place, United States National Formation Championships
• Grand Champion, Ricks College Formation Championships
• Grand Champion, Desert Challenge Ballroom Championships
• 1^st Place, Illini Invitational Team-Match Championships

UVSC is home to one of the largest public collegiate ballroom dance programs in the United States. Over the last several years, the Ballroom Dance Company has grown into a premiere performance troupe. The company is comprised of over 130 members divided into four teams; one touring team, one reserve and two back up teams. The backup teams provide the students with the training and performance skills necessary to meet the demands of the touring team.

The company has a tradition of hosting the following select dance events:

• Winter Dance Concert
• Winter Dance-Sport Championships and Ball
• National and International Tours

Students receive beginning, intermediate, and advanced training in American and International styles of Ballroom dance. Instruction in the American Social Dance Program includes waltz, cha cha, west coast swing, foxtrot, triple-swing, and polka. International classes study the techniques of rumba, quickstep, jive, tango, Viennese waltz, samba, and paso doble.

Jonathan Wilkins and Katusha Demidova
United States Professional Latin Champions

Corky Ballas
British Open Professional Latin Champion