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Orange Blossom Dance Festival
June 6-9, 2024
Orlando, Florida
UCWDC Country Competitions
WSDC Swing Competitions - YES, WSDC Points!
Social Dancing




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Schedules
OBDF offers over 30 workshops and has 20+ instructors throughout the weekend. We are trying to get information from our instructors on their availability and what they want to teach but the workshop schedule will not be available until that time - which will be around 2 weeks before the event. We promise that it will be worth the wait!
Workshops will be running in two different ballrooms from 10am - 5pm Friday & Saturday and 10 am - 2 pm Sunday
Event Schedule:
Normally it goes something like this:
Warmups - we will be playing 2 or 3 songs to allow competitors to warm up before each session.
Thursday
* Kick-off Social Dance Party starting around 7 pm - $5 or free with VIP pass.
Friday
* Late Morning
Session 1 -UCWDC Pro-Am & Mixed Role Intermediate & Non-UCWDC Pro-Am Intermediate
Session 2 - UCWDC Pro-Am & Pro-Pro Spotlights & Showtime Spotlights
Session 3 - UCWDC Pro-Am Advanced, Pro-Am Showcase, ProPro, Mixed Role & Non-UCWDC PA Advanced
Awards for above
* Early Evening
Starting around 5 pm or later - Open Dancing / Swing & Hustle Warmups
We will post estimate times a week out from the event, but this is the order that will be danced
Pro-Am Swing All levels and ages
Pro-Am Swing Spotlight - has been moved to Saturday right before WSDC finals.
Pro-Am Jack & Jill (WCS and Two-Step)
Strictly Swing Couples - all couples on the floor dancing to random music
Swing Couples Spotlight & Rising Star (Routines w/ your own music)
WSDC J&J - Prelims - YES, points!
Awards for all above - except any Prelims
2nd Floor Ballroom - Open for Social Dancing while Swing competition in Main Ballroom
Main Ballroom - Open for Social Dancing after Swing competition
Saturday
* Morning
UCWDC Pro-Am & Mixed Role Newcomer (all levels) and UCWDC Pro-am Social
* Late Morning / Early Afternoon
UCWDC Pro-Am & Mixed Role Novice
Awards for both Newcomer & Novice
Main Ballroom Closes for cleanup and practice
* Later Afternoon - upstairs ballroom
Pro-Am Swing Spotlights
WSDC Finals - estimated start time between 4 - 5 pm
WSDC Awards
* Evening
Saturday Show w/ Masters & Div 1 Classic Open, Performers & a few surprises
Two-Step J&J - Bring $5 on the floor and dance for $$$. Usually starts around 10:30 pm
Social Dancing in2 ballrooms
2nd floor ballroom will be open for social dancing while Saturday Show is going on. We will be playing a Country & Swing mix. After show, the 2nd floor ballroom will be playing Swing music. Country mix will be playing in Main ballroom after show.
Sunday
* Morning
UCWDC Couples & Mixed Role Couples - All except Masters & Div 1 Classic Open
UCWDC Line - All
UCWDC Teams
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