GOC 2025

WDSF German Open Championships 2025 Nicole Rafter, one of our top athletes, competed at The German Open 2025. Nicole has worked extremely hard over past few months with a clear goal of becoming a finalist at this competition which is known worldwide as one of the toughest goals on the calendar. Nicole successfully achieved this…

WDSF Bulgarian Open Championships 2025

WDSF Bulgarian Open Championships 2025 In February 2025 our team took part in the WDSF Bulgarian Open Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria. We were hosted in Hotel Marinela, which was a wonderful venue for this competition and we were treated to some wonderful dancing from top couples and solos from around the world. We had a…

Christmas Party & Student of Year 2024

WPDA hosted their Annual Christmas Party and Awards Night. It was a lovely evening celebrating everybody’s success and the entire team. And Santa took time out his very busy schedule to celebrate some successes with everyone. 2024 was yet another great year of travels, success stories and welcoming new dancers to our family. Heartiest congratulations…

German Open Championships 2024

WDSF German Open Championships 2024 In August, we travelled to The German Open – Stuttgart, Germany to take part in the largest competition in the world. The German Open is the ultimate competition to be a part of and our dancers thoroughly enjoyed the week of watching the best of the best and also participating…

WDSF Zagreb Dance Grand Prix ’24

In May 2024 our team travelled for the 2nd time to Zagreb Dance Grand Prix and once again enjoyed a fantastic competition. Our solo girls took part in The WDSF European Championships which held competitors from over 25 countries and each event having 80-90 dancers to compete against. WDSF European Championships 2024 Junior2 Latin: Lauren…

Fingal Open 2024

Our team in May 2024 took part in The Fingal Open 2024 and had a very successful event. Minor & Juvenile Solo Mary Rose Winner A & S Class Ballroom & Latin MiaWinner B Class Ballroom & 2nd B Latin / 2nd C Ballroom & Latin Darci3rd D Ballroom & 5th Latin Junior Solo LaurenWinner…

WDSF Czech Dance Cup, Prague 2024

WDSF Czech Dance Cup, Prague 2024 In May 2024 our team travelled to Czech Dance Cup 2024, where our 2 solo girls took part in WDSF solo events with great success. Lauren O’Dwyer took home 1st place in WDSF Junior 2 Standard and 2nd Place in Junior 2 Latin. A great competition with athletes from…

WDSF Bulgarian Open Championships

On March 10th 2024 we took part in the WDSF Bulgarian Open Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria. We were hosted in Hotel Marinela which was a wonderful venue for this competition and we were treated to some wonderful dancing from top couples and solos from around the world. 2 of our solo ladies took part in…

WDSF DanceSport Festival Platja d’Aro Spain

In October 2023 we attended the WDSF DanceSport Festival Platja d’Aro hosted by our great colleague Siscu Perez. A number of our dancers attended both the international training camp and the competition. Lauren O’Dwyer competed with a new partner Micheal in Junior2 couple events placing 9th in WDSF Junior2 Latin and 2nd Junior open Latin…

The London Open – September 2023

We were delighted to attend The London Open 2023 for 2nd year running, hosted by Marius Iepure and Oti Mabuse. Once again we were very warmly welcomed by the organisers and enjoyed a great day of dancing with some fantastic results for our team: Dora – 2nd U8 Ballroom & 4th U8 Latin Grace –…

10 years anniversary of WPDA

The Wojtek Potaszkin Dance Academy is proud to celebrate 10 years of dance training in the Ballyfermot & Palmerstown Community in July 2023. The school was established in 2013 with a small number of students and has now grown into its own dedicated dance studio situated in the heart of Palmerstown Village.   The school was…

WDSF Grand Prix 2023 – Zagreb, Croatia

2 of our S class dancers – Sinead Doyle & Lauren O’Dwyer attended the WDSF Grand Prix 2023 in Zagreb, Croatia. This was the first time we attended this competition and it was a fantastic experience. Both girls took part in Junior 2 WDSF Solo events with great success. Sinead took 1st place in Junior2…

‘The Open’ in Blackpool Tower, England – May 2023

In May 2023 a number of our international dancers travelled to Blackpool to take part in ‘The Open’. For some, it was first competition abroad and therefore an exciting trip to see the international world of dancing. It was a tough competition with a high standard of dancing with many of our dancers making it…

Class Schedule 2023

Places now available in most of our beginner classes ! Contact us directly to book a place. For details about any of our classes, please contact the Academy directly. Location & Timetable of all classes can be found here: Contact us