WDSF & DSE DanceComp 2024, Ireland The DanceComp 2024 was held on Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th November in The Woodford Dolmen Hotel, Carlow. This was our 11th year to organsie an International competition, our 2nd year to host WDSF and our 1st year to host DSE events – the 2 most prestigious organisations in…
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The DanceComp 2024
23rd & 24th November 2024. Dolmen Hotel, Carlow. We are delighted to welcome you to The DanceComp 2024 hosted by Wojtek Potaszkin Dance Academy. We are honored that on the 11th anniversary of The DanceComp, we will once again host WDSF events. AND new for this year, for the very first time in Ireland we will also…
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…
The WPDA Summer DanceCamp
Our annual international summer camp is now available to book, open to competitive dancers from outside the Academy. We are delighted to have Ms. Mirjam Zwijsen (Latin), Mr. Marek Chojnacki (Ballroom) and Mr. Wojtek Potaszkin (Latin) hosting this years camp. 4 days of workshops, lectures, lessons and supervised practice sessions. Booking is now open, spaces…
WDSF DanceSport Festival, Bremen 2024
In May 2024 our team travelled to take part in The WDSF DanceSport Festival in Bremen, Germany. Our Youth couple Dima and Sinead were the Irish representatives and took part in the European Youth Latin Championships – they achieved a very impressive, 20th place out of 59 Latin National Champions, which is a fantastic achievement…
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…
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…
Dublin Open Championships 2024
Congratulations to all our Winners at the Dublin Open Championships 2024! Dima & Sinead – Winners Youth S Class Latin & Ballroom Justin & Madison – Winners Junior2 Ballroom Marcel & Estelle – Winners Juvenile C & B Class Ballroom and Winner B Class Latin Mateo & Lara – Winners D Class Juvenile Ballroom &…
WDSF Thessaloniki Dance Festival, Greece 2024
WDSF Thessaloniki Dance Festival, Greece 2024 In April 2024 our team travelled for first time to WDSF Thessaloniki Dance Festival in Greece. We had a fantastic trip, hosted by a great team at TDF, with great results all round for our dancers. Thank you to our hosts https://www.instagram.com/prokopis.k/ for a great event. Nicole Rafter –…
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 Pyramid Cup, Vienna
In February 2024, 3 of our couples travelled to take part in The Pyramid Cup, Vienna with great success. Sinead & Dima – our Youth Champions reached 19th/55 position in the WDSF Youth Open Latin (Under19) & 17th/36 in WDSF Youth Open Standard (Under19) – dancing against very best couples in the world in every…
WDSF DanceComp 2023
In November 2023 we hosted and organised our annual competition – The DanceComp. However, 2023 was a very special year when we took a huge decision to host, for the first time in Ireland – an Internationally recognized WDSF sporting event at our competition, recognised by International Olympic Committee (IOC) and International Paralympic Committee (IPC). And what…
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 DanceComp 2023
We are delighted to announce that on the 10th anniversary of ‘The DanceComp’, for the very first time we will host a full day of WDSF events as part of our annual competition! We are looking forward to welcoming our friends from around the world to Carlow, Ireland on the 25th & 26th of November…

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