2026 Schedule of Events
Thursday, January 29th
Session 1: Thursday Daytime - American Smooth,
Night Club & Country Western
Adult & Youth Pro/Am Smooth Single Dances, Multi-Dances, & Eastern United States Scholarship Championships
Men In Black American Smooth Scholarships & Solos
Student/Student & Adult Mixed Amateur Smooth Single Dances & Eastern United States Championships
Adult & Senior Amateur Smooth Single Dances & Eastern United States Championships – Newcomer through Pre-Champ
Adult Pro/Am, Student/Student & Adult Mixed Amateur Night Club & Country Western Single Dances & Multi-Dances
Session 2: Thursday Evening - EUSDC Gala
Elegant 3-Course Seated Dinner, Social Dancing, & Featuring the Eastern United States Invitational International Team Match!
Eastern United States Amateur Ballroom & Latin Formation Championships
New! Eastern United States Open Amateur Show Dance Championship
3 lift maximum. All NDCA Show Dance rules apply
New! Eastern United States Open Professional Show Dance Championship
3 lift maximum. All NDCA Show Dance rules apply
Friday, January 30th
Session 3: Friday Daytime - American Rhythm
Adult & Youth Pro/Am Rhythm Single Dances, Multi-Dances, & Eastern United States Scholarship Championships
Men In Black American Rhythm Scholarships & Solos
Student/Student & Adult Mixed Amateur Rhythm Single Dances & Eastern United States Championships
Adult & Senior Amateur Rhythm Single Dances & Eastern United States Championships – Newcomer through Pre-Champ
Session 4: Friday Evening
Eastern United States Under 21 & Amateur Smooth Championships
New! Eastern United States Pro-Am Show Dance Scholarship Championship
3 lift maximum. All NDCA Show Dance rules apply
Eastern United States Open Amateur Rhythm Championship
Eastern United States Professional Rising Star Ballroom Championship
New! Eastern United States Professional Rhythm Basics Championship
Eastern United States Open Professional Rhythm Championship
Saturday, January 31st
National American Rhythm Congress - Day 1
Schedule TBA!
Session 5: Saturday Daytime - International Latin
Adult & Youth Pro/Am Latin Single Dances, Multi-Dances, & Eastern United States Scholarship Championships
Men In Black International Latin Scholarships & Solos
Student/Student & Adult Mixed Amateur Latin Single Dances & Eastern United States Championships
Adult & Senior Amateur Latin Single Dances & Eastern United States Championships – Newcomer through Pre-Champ
Eastern United States Senior 2 & 3 Latin Championships
Session 6: Saturday Evening
Eastern United States Pro/Am Cabaret Scholarship Championship
Eastern United States Senior 1 Latin Championship
Eastern United States Senior 1 Ballroom Championship
Eastern United States Open Amateur Latin Championship
Eastern United States Professional Rising Star Rhythm Championship
Eastern United States Professional Rising Star Smooth Championship
Eastern United States Professional Rising Star Latin Championship
New! Eastern United States Professional Ballroom Basics Championship
Eastern United States Open Professional Ballroom Championship
Sunday, February 1st
National American Rhythm Congress - Day 2
Schedule TBA!
Session 7: Sunday Morning - International Ballroom
Adult & Youth Pro/Am Ballroom Single Dances, Multi-Dances, & Eastern United States Scholarship Championships
Men In Black International Ballroom Scholarships & Solos
Student/Student & Adult Mixed Amateur Ballroom Single Dances & Eastern United States Championships
Adult & Senior Amateur Ballroom Single Dances & Eastern United States Championships – Newcomer through Pre-Champ
Eastern United States Senior 2 & 3 Ballroom Championships
Session 8: Sunday Afternoon - Kids Day
***All Pro/Am TB/PT/JR/Y events are during the adult Pro/Am session for that style.***
Solo Star (No Partner) TB/PT/JR/Y Single Dances & Eastern United States Championships – All Styles
Mixed Amateur TB/PT/JR/Y Single Dances & Eastern United States Championships – All Styles
Amateur TB/PT/JR/Y Single Dances & Eastern United States Championships – All Styles
NEW! Eastern United States Studio Spirit Team Match
Eastern United States Top Mixed Amateur Teacher & Top Youth Studio Awards
Session 9: Sunday Evening
Fordney Pre-Teen & Junior Ballroom Grand Slam Championships
Fordney Pre-Teen & Junior Latin Grand Slam Championships
Eastern United States Under 21 Ballroom Championship
Eastern United States Under 21 Latin Championship
Eastern United States Open Amateur Ballroom Championship
New! Eastern United States Professional Smooth Basics Championship
Eastern United States Open Professional Smooth Championship
New! Eastern United States Professional Latin Basics Championship
Eastern United States Open Professional Latin Championship
Eastern United States Overall Top Student, Teacher & Studio Awards