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Resources
Colleges and Universities
Studios
Independent Instructors
Dance Clubs
Dance Venues
Senior Dances
Vendors
Internet Resources
Dance Cruises
National Links:
U. S. Amateur Ballroom Dancers Association
USA Dance chapters in other cities
International DanceSport Federation (IDSF)
National Dance Council of America (NDCA)
Local USA Dance Chapters:
Name: Southern Arizona Chapter of USA Dance
Location: Tucson, AZ
Email: dwcarlson@msn.com for Dan Carlson (president)
Website: soazbda.org
Name: Northern Arizona Chapter of USA Dance
Location: Flagstaff, AZ
Contact phone: 928-606-5260 for John Gliege (president)
Email: jgliege@earthlink.net for John Gliege (president)
Email: jeanne4edu@hotmail.com for Jeanne Helmich (vice-president)
Colleges and Universities
Location: Arizona State University
Address: University Dr., Tempe, AZ
Instructor: Larry Caves, Brenda Smith, Lonnie Mitchell
Phone: 480-965-9011
Website: asu.edu
Instruction: social dance
Location: Glendale Community College
Address: 6000 W. Olive Ave., Glendale, AZ
Instructor: Jeff French
Phone: 623-845-3000
Website: gc.maricopa.edu
Instruction: social dance
Location: Mesa Community College
Address: 1833 W. Southern Ave., Mesa, AZ
Instructor:
Phone: 480-461-7000
Website: mc.maricopa.edu
Instruction: social dance
Location: Paradise Valley Community College
Address: 18401 N. 32nd St., Phoenix, AZ
Instructor: Diona Peltcs (480-266-7349)
Instructor: Misha (Michelle) Newell
Phone: 602-787-6500
Website: pvc.maricopa.edu
Instruction: social dance
Location: Phoenix College
Address: 1202 W. Thomas Rd., Phoenix, AZ
Instructor: Edie Gilbertsen
Phone: 602-285-7500 480-831-1064
Website: mc.maricopa.edu
Instruction: social dance
Location: Scottsdale Community College
Address: 9000 E. Chaparral Rd., Scottsdale, AZ
Instructor: Diona Peltcs (480-266-7349)
Instructor: Taylor Winningham
Phone: 480-423-6321 or 480-423-6000
Website: sc.maricopa.edu
Instruction: social dance (lessons held at adjacent Scottsdale Presbyterian church)
Studios
Name: Academy of Ballroom Dance
Address: 832 E. Indian School Rd., Phoenix, AZ
9th St. & Indian School Rd.
Phone: 602-285-1569
Owner: Jenell Maranto
Instructors: Jenell Maranto, Jim Maranto, and Chad Lakridis
Website: academyofballroomdanceaz.com
Instruction: mostly private lessons for social, competition and
professional levels
Name: Ambiant Dance
Address: 16597 N 92nd Street, Suite 105, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
Phone: 623-693-2855
Owner/Instructors: Robert Blair (and others)
Website: ambiantdance.com
Instruction: private & group lessons in Ballroom, Latin & Swing
Specials: wedding couples, parties, and corporate events
Name: Arizona Ballroom Company
Address: 5536 E. Grant Rd., Tucson, AZ 85712
Phone: 520-290-2990
Owner/Instructors: Alan Daughenbaugh (and others)
Website: azballroom.com
Instruction: ballroom, latin, swing, Argentine tango, salsa
Specials:
Studio: Arthur Murray Dance Studio - Arrowhead
Address: 10032 W Bell Road Ste 102, Sun City AZ
Phone: 623-974-3500
Website: coming soon
Email: arrowheadarthurmurray@gmail.com
Owner: Mychael James and Candee Martinez and Debi James
Instruction: ballroom, Latin, swing, hustle, Argentine tango, salsa
Music: Every kind of modern and traditional danceable music
Specials: competitive programs and social programs
first lesson free no matter what level
pay as you go, or full programs
Studio: Arthur Murray Dance Studio - Mesa
Address: 2111 S. Alma School Rd, Suite 7, Mesa AZ 85210
SE corner of Alma School Rd & Baseline
Phone: 480-287-5590
Website: ArthurMurrayMesa.com
Music: variety: ballroom, swing, Latin
Owner/Instructors: Lowell Fox
Instruction: group & private in ballroom, swing, Latin, country
Specials: Thursday practice party / Saturdays open dance party
music: a variety of ballroom, swing and Latin
Name: Arthur Murray Dance Studio - Phoenix
Address: 1210 E. Indian School Rd.
12th St & Indian School, entrance located at rear of parking lot
Phone: 602-264-4612
Website: arthurmurrayphoenix.com
Owner/Instructors: Holly Udy-Meekin (and others)
Instruction: group & private in ballroom, swing, Latin
Specials:
Name: Arthur Murray Dance Studio - Scottsdale
Address: 7835 E. Redfield Rd., Ste. 206, Scottsdale, AZ
Phone: 480-946-4241
Website: ArthurMurrayScottsdale.com
Owner/Instructors: John Almeida
Instruction: group & private in ballroom, Latin, swing
Specials:
Name: Dance FX Studios
Address: 1859 W. Guadalupe Rd. Suite #105, Mesa, AZ
Phone: 480-968-6177
Website: dancefxstudios.com/default.asp
Owner/Instructors: Adam and Nicole DeKavallas
Instruction: Argentine tango, adult hip hop, Latin, ballroom
Name: Dance Time
Address: 10339 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale, AZ
Phone: 480-951-4225, 602-486-2082
Owner/Instructors: Bridgette Maria (and others)
Instruction: ballroom, latin, swing
Specials:
Name: Desert Dance Club
Address: 690 E Warner Rd, Ste. 155, Gilbert, AZ 85296
Phone: 480-813-3673
Owner/Instructors: Harrison Powers
Website: desertdanceclub.com
Email: contact1@desertdanceclub.com
Instruction: ballroom
Specials:
Studio: Empire Dancesport
Address: 7000 E. Shea Blvd. Suite 1410, Scottsdale, AZ
Phone: 480-607-7001
Email: empiredancesport@gmail.com
Owner/Instructors: Jeff French (and others)
Instruction: ballroom, Latin, swing
Studio: EuroRhythm Dance Studio
Address: 15050 N. Norhtsight Blvd #105, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
Phone: 480-443-0205
Owner/Instructors: Damir Karaman and others
Website: eurorhythm.net
Instruction: Ballroom & Latin Dancing, salsa, swing, private & group lessons,
adult & youth programs, wedding dance lessons, ballroom dance teacher
training academy, competitive dance, dance workshops, dance parties
Name: ExquisiDance Ballroom Studio
Address: 3646 E. Ray Road Phoenix, AZ 85044
Phone: 480-706-0171
Owner/Instructors: Michael Jewell, David Saylors, Esther Ellsworth
Website: exquisidance.com
Email: exquisidance@cox.net
Instruction: Private & Group lessons in Ballroom,
Latin & Swing – American and International
Specials: Introductory Offers, Wedding Couples, Parties, and Corporate Events
Studio: Fatcat Ballroom and Dance Company
Address: 3131 E Thunderbird Rd Ste 33, Phoenix, AZ 85032
Phone: 602-324-7119
Website: fatcatballroomrocks.com
Email: terry@fatcatballroomrocks.com
Owner: Terry Schmoyer
Floor: 5800' floating wood
Instruction: ballroom, Latin, and swing
Studio: Forever Dance Studio
Phone: 602-380-5035
Owner/Instuctor: JC Yeh
Website: forever-dance.com
Email: foreverdanceaz@yahoo.com
Instruction: International and American style ballroom, latin, swing, and theatrical
Specials: introductory discount to USA Dance members
Studio: Paragon Dance Center
Address: 931 E. Elliot Rd., Tempe, AZ
Location: S/E corner Elliot & Rural in "Southwind Plaza"
Owner: Robert Campos
Phone: 480-777-8877
Music: variety: ballroom, latin, swing
Website: paragondance.net
Email: robert@paragondance.net
Instruction: group & private in latin, ballroom and swing
Name: Southwest Ballroom Dance Company
Studio: SAS Dance, 854 E. Williams Field Rd, Ste. 102, Gilbert, AZ 85295
Location: NE corner of Lindsay & Williams Field
Phone: 480-329-2856
Instructors: Shae Taylor, Elizabeth Hunt
Phone: 480-329-2856
Website: southwestballroom.org
Email: info@southwestballroom.org
Instruction: youth Ballroom, Latin & swing – both group/formation & competition
Specials: youth programs & summer camps
Studio: Stars Ballroom
Address: 2848 South Carriage Lane, Mesa, AZ
Location: S/E corner 101 & Guadalupe Road
Phone: 602-690-6631
Floor: 2500' wood
Website: starsballroom.net
Instruction: group & private in ballroom, latin, swing
Studio: Studio B
Location: call for location
Owner: Nikko Soto
Phone: 480-348-1641
Website: coming soon
Email: studiobdance@msn.com
Floor: moderate-sized wood floor
Instruction: ballroom,swing, latin, international
Special: group classes Tuesday & Thursday
Independent Instructors
Name: John and Diana Berry
Phone: 480-223-3264 (cell)
Email: berrydance@cox.net
Website: see starsballroom.net
Instruction: International Latin and Standard, American Rhythm and Smooth.
Beginning social level to Professional Competitor.
Private lessons given at Star's Ballroom.
Comments: United States and International Professional Champions.
United States Top Teacher. Available for judging, seminars and choreography.
Name: Robert Blair
Phone: 623-693-2855
Email: robert@ambiantdance.com
Website: ambiantdance.com
Instruction: ballroom, Latin, swing, ballroom kid's program
Name: Daniela Borgialli
Location: various locations
Phone: 602-743-8560
Email: danidancestango@yahoo.com
Website: accesstango.com
Instruction: Argentine Tango
classes, intensive workshops,
privates, semiprivates
Name: Robert Bryant
Phone: 602-381-1670
Email: bryant100@cox.net
Website: Bryantdance.com
Instruction: West Coast Swing, Latin, Ballroom and Rhythm
Specials: also dance cruises
Name: Robert Campos
Phone: 480-262-8343
Email: azdancers@yahoo.com
Website: paragondance.net
Instruction: ballroom, country western
Name: Larry Caves
Phone: 602-570-7272
Email: lcaves@asu.edu
Instruction: ballroom, latin, international, Argentine tango, swing
Studio: valley wide freelance
Name: Joe Coder
Phone: 602-697-4970
Email: kyotejoe@yahoo.com
Instruction: ballroom, swing, Argentine tango and latin
Studio: Stars Ballroom
Name: Michael and Amber Cross
Phone: 480-839-4335
Email: swingpass@cox.net
Website: see wcswing.biz/framework.htm
Instruction: West Coast Swing, hustle, cha cha, night club 2 step
Studio: VFW Post 720 on 4853 E. Thomas Rd (48th St. and Thomas Rd)
Comments: also teaches & organizes a weekly formation teams
Name: Wesly Feuquay
Phone: 602-697-4977 or 602-284-9328
Email: wfeuquay@netscape.net
Website: various
Instruction: ballroom, swing, country and latin
Name: Sandra Foss
Phone: 602-750-6622
Website: call
Instruction: private in ballroom, latin and swing
Name: Lowell Fox
Phone: 480-287-5590
Email: dance@arthurmurraymesa.com
Website: ArthurMurrayMesa.com
Instruction: Latin, ballroom, Lindy, hip hop
Name: Hilary Gainey (Gainey Dance)
Phone: 602-390-3044
Email: hilary@gaineydance.com
Website: gaineydance.com
Studio: Studio B
Address: call for location
Instruction: all levels of social and competitive balloom, Latin, and
night club dances. Specializing in teaching wedding couples,
single men, couples, and competitive students.
Specials: see website.
Name: Norm Gifford
Phone: 480-720-3301
Email: normdance@cox.net
Instruction: ballroom, latin, West Coast Swing, country western
Name: Edie Gilbertsen / The Dance Place
(also Phoenix Comm College faculty)
Phone: 480-831-1064
Email: edieg42@hotmail.com
Website: call
Instruction: ballroom, latin, and swing
Name: Manny & Cory Gutierrez
Phone: 602-686-7742
Email: salsavibes@gmail.com
Website: tropicalvibesdance.com
Instruction: Salsa classes
Studio: Cannady Dance Center (N. Phoenix)
Comments: also provide Latin event entertainment/shows
Name: Paul Jack
Phone: 623-640-9865
Email: Judynixon@aol.com
Website: pauljack.accessdance.com
Events: organizer of the Galaxy Dance Festival on Sept. 15-17, 2006
located at the Phoenix Mesa Marriott Hotel, Mesa, AZ
Instruction: ballroom, swing, latin (27 yrs experience)
1. Stars Ballroom (see studio section)
2. City of Peoria - register at 623-773-7137 - att: Kevin Naughton
Name: Mychael James
Phone: 623-974-3500
Email: arrowheadarthurmurray@gmail.com
Instruction: ballroom, Latin, swing, hustle, Argentine tango, salsa
Comments: competitive programs and social programs
Name: Devorah Kastner
Phone: 602-697- 4136
Email: chachachick@hotmail.com
Instruction: ballroom, country , Latin, West Coast Swing
Comments: WCS dance instructional videos available on DVD
Name: Olegas Koliakinas
Phone: 480-277-7414
Email: koliakinas@qwest.net
Website: azballroomstars.com
Instruction: Standard Latin, Ballroom and Rhythm
Comments: world-class adjudicator (WD&DSC)
Call for Classes at: VFW on 4853 E. Thomas Rd
Name: Renata Koliakiniene
Phone: 480-283-7820
Email: renata1k@yahoo.com
Website: azballroomstars.com
Instruction: Standard Latin, Ballroom and Rhythm
Comments: world-class adjudicator (WD&DSC)
Call for Classes at: VFW on 4853 E. Thomas Rd
Name: Decho Kraev
Phone: 480-580-9595
Email: dkraev@cox.net
Instruction: American Rhythm and Smooth, at various locations
Comments: International Champions
Name: Chad Lakridis
Phone: 602-549-1916
Email: dancewithchad@yahoo.com
Website: dancewithchad.com
Instruction: ballroom, latin, swing, hustle, and Argentine Tango
Name: Ed Lee
Phone: 480-303-0951
Email: none
Instruction: fundamentals of social ballroom
Studio: Stardust Dance Club, Mesa
Comments: student lesson worksheets included
Name: David Liu
Location: Ambiant Dance, Paragon Dance Center, private studio in S. Scottsdale
Phone: 480-229-8790
Email: David@LearnToDanceTango.com
Website: LearnToDanceTango.com
Instruction: Argentine Tango
classes, intensive workshops, wedding dances,
privates, semiprivates, performance group
Name: Jenell Maranto
Location: Academy of Ballroom Dance, Phoenix
Address: 832 E. Indian School Rd., Phoenix, AZ
9th St. & Indian School Rd.
Phone: (602) 285-1569
Email: jmar3739@aol.com
Website: academyofballroomdanceaz.com
Instruction: Latin & ballroom
Comments: 2 time US American Smooth Champion,
owner of Academy of Ballroom Dance,
judicator for competitions, dance instructor, coach
Name: Bridgette Maria
Location: Dance Time Dance Studio
Address: 10339 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale, AZ
(SE side of Scottsdale Rd and Shea)
Phone: 602-486-2082
Email: bridgettemaria@cox.net
Website: BandBdance.com
Instruction: salsa, Latin, American rhythm, ballroom, swing, and Argentine Tango
Name: Candee Martinez
Phone: 623-974-3500
Email: arrowheadarthurmurray@gmail.com
Instruction: ballroom, Latin, swing, hustle, Argentine tango, salsa
Comments: competitive programs and social programs
Name: Lonnie Mitchell
Phone: 480-586-5961
Email: mambomanaz@cox.net
Instruction: latin, ballroom, West Coast Swing, country western
Name: Ron Montez
Location: Marano, AZ
Phone: 858-270-7100
Email: rondance@comcast.net
Instruction: Latin & ballroom
Comments: 7 time undefeated US Latin American Champion
judicator for competitions, world renown coach and choreographer
Name: Bill Moritz
Phone: 623-680-6216
Email not known
Instruction: ballroom, latin, and swing
Location: Sun City West
Name: Tommy Newby
Phone: 480-280-4652
Instruction: ballroom, Latin, rhythm - specializing in American Smooth,
International Standard and Theatre Arts
Comments: Available for coaching, private lessons, choreography,
group lessons, seminars, and judging
Name: Misha (Michelle) Newell
Phone: 602-405-9373
Email: dance@mishanewell.com
Website: mishanewell.com
Instruction: latin, ballroom, swing, country
Name: Rommel Oramas
Location: 1897 E Alameda Dr, Tempe, AZ
Phone: 928-301-5215
Email: rommeloramas@yahoo.com
Instruction: Argentine Tango
Tuesdays & Thursdays - group classes 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm followed by a
practica 8:30 pm to 9:30 pm, all for $10
privates, semiprivates
Name: Radomir Pashev
Phone: 480-251-9225
Email: zagoradance@yahoo.com
Instruction: American Rhythm & Smooth, International Latin & Standard
Comments: available for professional shows
Name: Diona Peltcs
Phone: 480-266-7349
Email: DeederPel@aol.com
Instruction: ballroom, latin, & swing
Classes: Dance Conditioning Class (see phoenixusadance.org/ataglance )
Name: Silviya Pencheva
Phone: 480-516-3712
Email: SilviyaPencheva@yahoo.com
Location: varies (call for info)
Instruction: International Latin and American Rhythm/Smooth
Comments: Ohio Star Ball American Rhythm Rising Star Champion,
European Youth Champion
Everything for your best performance - hair styling, ballroom dresses,
stage make-up
Name: Larry S. Rindner
Phone: 858-414-3877
Email: apassionfordance@yahoo.com
Website: apassionfordance.com
Instruction: Private and group lessons in ballroom, Latin, and swing
Studio: Flexible locations (call)
Specials - Introductory full one hour session just $20
Name: Helmut Salas
Location: various
Phone: 602-717-4929
Email: zentango@cox.net
Instruction: Biomechanics of Dance, Argentine Tango, International Standard,
Hustle, Salsa, American Ballroom, Standard Competitive coaching,
Standard exam training.
Comments: Biomechanics class Thursdays 8:30-9:30 pm at Fatcat Ballroom
Name: Terry Schmoyer
Address: 3131 E Thunderbird Rd Ste 33, Phoenix, AZ 85032
Phone: 602-324-7119
Website: fatcatballroomrocks.com
Email: terry@fatcatballroomrocks.com
Instruction: ballroom, Latin, and swing
Name: JoAnna Senn
Phone: 520-440-7274
Email: jlse6@aol.com
Instruction: Ballroom, Latin, American Rhythm, and American Smooth
Comments: Available for coaching, choreography, group lessons, and judging
Name: Nikko Soto
Location: Studio B
Address: call for location
Phone: 480-348-1641
Instruction: ballroom,swing, latin
Website: coming soon
Email: studiobdance@msn.com
Name: Forrest Vance
Address: 9282 E Los Gatos Dr., Scottsdale, AZ 85255
Phone/FAX: 480-473-1678
Email: FVance1@aol.com
Website: ForrestVance.com
Events: organizer of the "People's Choice Dancesport Competition"
held Memorial Day weekend
Comments: 7 Time U.S. Dance Champion
adjudicator in smooth, rhythm, latin, standard and theater arts
World Adjudicator for all styles
available for private lessons and classes ($90.00 per 45 minute lesson)
Name: Bree Watson
Phone: 480-580-9595
Email: dkraev@cox.net
Instruction: American Rhythm and Smooth, at various locations
Comments: International Champions
Name: J.C. Yeh
Phone: 602-380-5035
Email: foreverdanceaz@yahoo.com
Website: forever-dance.com
Instruction: International and American style ballroom, latin, swing, and theatrical
Specials: discount to USA Dance members
Dance Clubs
International Dance Sport Federation (IDSF)
idsf.net
National Dance Council of America (NDCA)
ndca.org
U. S. Amateur Ballroom Dancers Association
usabda.org/home/our_chapters/find_a_chapter/index.cfm
USA Dance Phoenix AZ Chapter
phoenixusadance.org
USA Dance Southern AZ Chapter
dancetucson.com/usabda/index.html
USA Dance chapters in other cities
usabda.org
Arizona Lindy Hop Society (AZLS.com)
savethearts.org/swing
Desert Dance Club
desertdanceclub.com
Hillcrest Ballroom Dance Club - Sun City West
scwclubs.com/Clubs/CT20/forums/thread-view.asp?tid=317&posts=1
Argentine Tango
Argentine Tango Club
tangoarizona.com
Hustle
International Hustle Dance Association (IHDA)
Email: valhunt@gmail.com IHDA regional delegate
i-h-d-a.com/
Round Dancers
Round Dancers
Contact: Myrna & Clint Shaw (for round dance level 3-4)
phone: 480-671-7730
email: cshaws5@juno.com
Contact: Angel Montalvo (for round dance level 4-5-6)
phone: 480-821-5405
email: atrooper@sprintmail.com
Round Dancer Instructors (for round dance level II-VI):
Mike and Linda Liberti
Location: Stardust Dance Studio, Mesa, AZ
Phone: 480-895-6018
Lessons on Tuesdays, Levels II – VI
6:30 PM. – 8:00 PM for lower levels.
8:00 PM – 9:00 PM for higher levels
Square Dancers
Grand Canyon Square Dance Association
azsquaredance.com/
Salsa
Salsa Club
cityguides.salsaweb.com/arizona/phoenix.htm
West Coast Swing
West Coast Swing Club Phoenix Area
gpsdc.org
West Coast Swing Dance Club Tucson
tsdc.net
Dance Venues
For current dance venues around town, check our
webpage Ballroom at a Glance
Senior Dances
Call the recreation centers below for more information about specific dance venues.
See Phil & Ginger’s website for even more places to dance:
Website: members.cox.net/arizonaballroom
Wednesday afternoon:
Mesa Senior Center East
7550 E Adobe Rd
Mesa, AZ 85207
480-218-2221
Time: 1:30-4:00 PM
Cost: $3.00 for members and $4.00 for non members
Features: Burgie Crandall & the Let's Dance Band
Thursdays:
Las Palmas Grand
2550 S. Ellsworth Rd., Mesa, AZ
480-380-3000
Fridays:
Venture Out RV Resort
5001 E. Main, Mesa, AZ
480-832-0200 or 480-832-9000
ventureoutrec@qwest.net
Greenfield Village RV Resort
111 S. Greenfield Rd., Mesa, AZ
480-832-6400 or 480-832-3844
greenfie3ldresort@hotmail.com
Sunland Village RV Resort
4601 Dolphin Ave., Mesa, AZ
480-832-9714
Tower Point
4860 E. Main, Mesa, AZ
480-854-8180
Saturdays:
Monte Vista Village Resort
8865 E. Baseline Rd., Mesa, AZ
602-833-2223
Double Tree PV Resort, Scottsdale
5401 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale, AZ
480-947-5400
Greenfield Village Resort
111 S. Greenfield Rd., Mesa, AZ
480-832-3844
Sunland Village
4601 E. Dolphin Ave., Mesa, AZ
480-852-9714
Viewpoint Resort
8701 E. University Dr., Mesa, AZ
480-373-8710
RH Johnson Social Hall
19803 N. RH Johnson Blvd., Sun City West, AZ
(by Sundome)
623-546-9497
Sun City Recreation Center
16820 N. 99th Ave., Sun City, AZ
S/W corner 99th Avenue & Bell Rd. in shopping center by library
623-876-3040
Vendors
Name: Acapulco Paradiso
Address: Paris, France
Specialty: custom Latin and ballroom competition dresses
Phone: 33-872190566
Contact Person: Zoe Chiu
Email: zoe@acapulco-paradiso.com
Web Boutique: stores.ebay.co.uk/Acapulco-Paradiso
Official Website: acapulco-paradiso.com
Name: Ballroom Dress for Less
Address: PO 1676 Alpine, CA 91903
Directions:
Phone: 619-729-1722
Contact Person: Anne Krantz
Specialty: ballroom attire
Discounts:
Email: orders@ballroomdressforless.com
Website: ballroomdressforless.com
Comments: cosignments welcome
Name: Barry’s Capezio Dance Theater Shops
Address: 2240 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale,AZ
Directions: corner of Scottsdale Rd and Oak, south of Thomas
Phone: 480-946-3651
Contact Person: Barry Kaufax
Specialty: dance shoes and costumes
Discounts: 10% off for USA Dance Members
Website: barryscapezio.com
Name: Crystal Ware Belts
Address: 3123 West Lisbon Lane Phoenix, AZ 85053
Phone: 602-942-2480 or Cell 602-284-6459
Contact Person: Dwight and Sandi Nelson
Specialty: Belts - Hat bands - Boot Bracelets - Chokers -
Hair Bands - Wristlets - Arm Bands - Embellished Ties
Discounts:
Email: ds97nelson@qwest.net
Website: crystalwarebelts.com
Name: DanceLifeUSA
Address: 4655 E Ivy Street, Suite 104, Mesa, Az 85205
Directions: off of Brown and Greenfield. Just South of the 202 Fwy
Phone: 480-219-3090
Contact Person: Olivia Gonzalez or Julie Chang
Specialty: professional quality ballroom dance shoes & accessories
Discounts: student, teacher, and studio discount offered
Website: dancelifeusa.com
Email: products@dancelifeusa.com
Name: Dance Naturals America
Address: 4988 Chardonnay Drive, Coral Springs, FL 33067
Directions:
Phone: 954-227-1760
FAX: 954-227-1761
Contact Person: Peter-Michael Schneider & Cassandra Valeria Schneider
Specialty: Dance shoes, including dance sneakers, with or without heels
Discounts:
Email: admin@dancenaturals-usa.com
Website: dancenaturals-usa.com
Contact: dancenaturals-usa.com/current/Home/Contact_Us/contact_us.html
Name: DanceHappy.com
Address: 70110 Running Horse Court, Sister’s, OR 97759
Directions:
Phone: 541-504-2468
Contact Person: Dave & Donna Marlow
Specialty: made to order dance shoes & other accessories
Discounts:
Website: dancehappy.com
Name: Dee’s Dancewear
Address: 3050 N Dobson Rd. Ste #1, Chandler AZ 85224
Directions: NW corner Elliot & Dobson Rd
Phone: 480-964-6703
Contact Person: Barry Render
Specialty: dance shoes and costumes
Discounts:
Website: deesdancewear.com
Name: Dee’s Dancewear
Address: 4727 E. Bell Rd., #49, Phoenix Az 85032
Directions: SW Bell & Tatum (Tatum Point)
Phone: 602-867-3340
Contact Person: Barry Render
Specialty: dance shoes and costumes
Discounts:
Website: deesdancewear.com
Name: Dee’s Dancewear
Address: 79 th Ave. & Bell Rd., Peoria, AZ
Directions: NW corner behind Discount Tire Co.
Phone: 623-486-7660
Contact Person: Barry Render
Specialty: dance shoes and costumes
Discounts:
Website: deesdancewear.com
Name: Definitely Divas
Location: Great American Dancing Shoes store
carries our dancewear in AZ (see their listing below).
Address: 1707 E. Guadalupe, Tempe, AZ 85283
Directions: In the Trader Joe's/Tempe Square Center
on the SW Corner of Guadalupe Rd. and McClintock Dr
Phone: 602-478-3457
Contact Person: Karen Mulera
Specialty: women's dance attire - skirts, tops and pants
Discounts: 10% off to USA Dance members
Email: info@definitelydivas.com
Website: definitelydivas.com
Name: Designs by Kalina
Designer: Kalina Kovtun
Address: PO Box 15666, Scottsdale, AZ 85267
Phone: 602-481-1903
Fax: 480-247-8738
Specialty: one of the kind custom design Ballroom and Latin dresses
for professional and amateur competitors
Email: Kalina@DesignsbyKalina.com
Website: designsbykalina.com
Name: Elegant Dance Shoes
Location: dance shoes and dance dress display locations at:
Ambiant Dance Studio: 16597 N 92nd Street, Suite 105, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
Arthur Murray Mesa Dance Studio: 2111 S. Alma School Rd, Suite 7,
Mesa AZ 85210
Phone: 480-203-6807
Contact Person: King Lai
Product Descriptions: high quality double-insole ballroom dance shoes and
beautiful dance dress at reasonable prices.
Promotion code: usadance (all lower case, no quotation marks) for all USA
dance members and all who visit our site.
Please use this code for the internet purchase to get 10% discount.
Email: kittylai@elegantdancewear.com
Email: kinglai@elegantdancewear.com
Website: elegantdancewear.com
Name: Randall Designs
Address: 2440 W. Mission Lane Ste. #10, Phoenix , AZ 85021
Directions: 2 blocks north of Dunlap on 25th Ave.
Phone: 602-279-1210
Contact Person: Ken Heron
Specialty: Randall Christensen is the Emmy Award winning Costume Designer
for "Dancing with the Stars" from Season 2 to present
Discounts: 20% discount on Practicewear for USA Dance members;
Ask about costume discounts
Discounts: 10% discount for USA Dance members
Email: info@randalldesigns.net
Web site: randalldesigns.net
Name: Designs to Shine
Address: 3851 62nd Ave N Suite D, Pinellas Park, FL 33781
Directions:
Phone: 727-525-4297 404-668-5953
FAX: 727-525-4613
Contact Person: Michelle Lombardo
Specialty: competition dance attire
Discounts:
Email: info@designstoshine.com
Website: designstoshine.com
Comments: designed the costumes for "Dancing With the Stars"
Name: Elegant Dance Shoes
Address: Tempe, Arizona
Phone: 480-225-8827
Contact Person: Kitty Lai
Specialty: Ballroom dance shoes
Discounts: 10% to USA Dance members;
additional discount on large quantity purchases
Name: everythingshiny.com
Contact Person: Roxanne
Specialty: custom costumes for dancers and performers
specialize in sequin and rhinestone
Email: rox@everythingshiny.com
Web site: everythingshiny.com
Name: Great American Dancing Shoes
Address: 1707 E. Guadalupe, Tempe, AZ 85283
Directions: In the Trader Joe's/Tempe Square Center
on the SW Corner of Guadalupe Rd. and McClintock Dr
Phone: 480-396-0876
Contact Person: Marlin Hull
Store Hours: Tuesday - Friday 11:00 A.M.. to 6:00 P.M., Saturdays 10:00 A.M.
to 5:00 P.M. and by appointment only on Sunday or Monday
Specialty: dance shoes and some dance attire WSL
Discounts: 10% off “Ballroom USA” shoes to USA Dance members
Web site: greatamericandancingshoes.com
Name: Let's Dance Shoes of Arizona
Address: Three Convenient Locations:
Paragon Dance Center, 931 E Elliot Rd, Tempe
Fatcat Ballroom, 3131 E Thunderbird Suite 33, Phoenix
Phone: 480-363-5973
Contact Person: Ann Sin
Specialty: Men, Ladies and Kids Ballroom & Latin dance shoes
Discounts: 10% off for USA Dance Members and students
Email: letsdanceshoes@gmail.com
Website: letsdanceshoes.com
Name: Misha’s Dance & Activitywear
Address: 3316 W. Bell Rd., Phoenix, AZ
Directions: NW corner 33 Ave. & Bell Rd.
Phone: 602-863-2623
Contact Person:
Specialty: dance shoes and costumes
Discounts:
Website:
Name: Natalia Gorchakova and Julia Powers
Address: 19056 E. 37th St., Phoenix, AZ 85050
Directions:
Phone: 480-473-2906
Contact Person: Natalia Gorchakova
Specialty: dance attire for men and women
Discounts: 10% off to USA Dance members
Website: artistryinmotiondesigns.com/shopping/
Name: Pari’s Custom Design
Address: 13821 N. 19th Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85023
Directions: north of Thunderbird behind Dairy Queen
Phone: 602-863-3337 or 623-910-1699
Contact Person: Pari
Specialty: Creates all kinds of dance attire.
Discounts: 10% discount for USA Dance members
Website:
Name: Parti-Time Dance Shoes & Boots
Address: 2025 Industrial Blvd., Norman, OK 73069
Directions:
Phone: 1-800-354-3101 (orders) or 405-329-2552 (service)
Contact Person:
Specialty: custom made shoes for dance
Discounts:
Website: parti-time.com
Name: The Tango Shop
Address: 4360 B Montecito Ave, Santa Rosa , CA 95404, USA
Phone: 1-888-882-6468
FAX: 707-566-7280
Contact Person:
Specialty: dance sneakers and other tango dance wear & shoes
Discounts:
Email: info@thetangoshop.com
Website: thetangoshop.com
Name: Tootsies Dance Shoes
Address: 9802 W 125th Terrace, Overland Park, KS 66213
Directions:
Phone: 816-808-0099
FAX: 913-239-9271
Contact Person: Kristine Hines or Michael Meade
Specialty: dance shoes
Discounts:5% discount on stock orders; 10% on special orders;
10% for YCN members
Email: shoe@tootsiesdance.com
Website: tootsiesdance.com
Internet resources:
Argentine Tango community:
tangoarizona.com
Phoenix Salsa community:
phoenixsalsa.com
Name: The Dance Learning Guide
Phone: 773-262-6086
Contact Person: Paul Segedin
Specialty: includes a searchable and browsable directory of more
than 750 dance schools around the USA, plus articles on dance
classes and training.
Email: paul@DanceLearningGuide.com
Website: DanceLearningGuide.com
Dance Cruises
Name: Dancers at Sea
Address: 6469 Long Ivy Way, Sugar Hill, GA. 30518
Phone: 888-791-2918
Contact Person: Wendy Olsen
Specialty: Travel agent / dance cruises
Discounts:
Website: dancersatsea.com
Email Address: dancersatsea@earthlink.net
Name: Deseret Travel, Inc.
Address: 2815 S. Alma School Road, Ste 125
Mesa, AZ 85210-4003
Directions: S/E corner Guadelupe & Alma School Road
Phone: 480-839-1855
Contact Person: Debbie Bachelor
Specialty: Travel agent / dance cruises
Discounts:
Email: TrvlBug2@aol.com
Website: deseret-travel.com
Name: Robert Bryant - Dancing at Sea
Address: 3122 N. 34th Street, Phoenix, AZ. 85018
Phone: 602-381-1670 or 888-527-9268
Contact Person: Robert or Constance Bryant
Specialty: Dance workshop and Parties at sea
Email: bryantcruises@cox.net
Website: Bryantdance.com
Cruises: https://bryantdance.com/Cruises.html
Name: Sixth Star Entertainment & Marketing
Distinguished Gents/Cruise Dance Hosts
Address: 21 NW 5th Street, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301
Phone: 1-954-462-6760
Contact Person: Donna Bumgardner or Terri Gritter
Email: donna@sixthstar.com
Website: sixthstar.com
Name: Sundancer Cruises, Inc.
Address: 8401 Gray Street,Arvada, CO 80003
Directions:
Phone: 303-250-7344 (Colorado)
Toll Free: 1-866-409-SAIL (7245)
Contact Person: Cathy Sue Diegel
Specialty: Travel agent / dance cruises
Discounts:
Email: info@SundancerCruises.net
Website: SundancerCruises.net
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