2025

U Dance Fest

March 1 – 2 | Union Depot, St. Paul, MN

A USA Dance Collegiate Challenge Event

About

Dance Fest is a low-cost, beginner-friendly DanceSport competition where:

Everyone can enjoy an atmosphere of friendliness, camaraderie, and fun.
New competitors can see all that DanceSport has to offer in a friendly, welcoming atmosphere without breaking the bank.
Experienced competitors can compete against some of the nation’s best dancers in all styles and levels.

Featuring:

Amateur Events

Leveled Jack and Jill Events

Rookie-Vet Events

Team Match

Strictlies

Workshops

Event Timeline

Saturday Morning

8:00 A.M. – Welcome! Registration Opens

9:00 A.M. – Latin Syllabus begins

9:45 A.M. – Seminar

10:30 A.M. – Latin Syllabus continues

11:45 A.M. – Lunch Break

Saturday Afternoon

12:45 P.M. – Smooth Syllabus begins

2:45 P.M. – Seminar

3:30 P.M. – Smooth Syllabus continues

5:00 P.M. – Dinner Break

Saturday Evening

6:00 P.M. – Welcome Back! General Dancing

6:30 P.M. – Open Levels

8:15 P.M. – Team Match Events

9:00 P.M. – Good Night!

Sunday Morning

9:00 A.M. – Good Morning! Registration Opens

9:30 A.M. – Standard Syllabus

11:15 A.M. – Lunch Break

Sunday Afternoon

12:30 P.M. – Rhythm Syllabus

3:45 P.M. – Strictly Dances

4:15 P.M. – That’s all, folks!

Party Program

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DJ

Dancing

Drinks

Competitor Fees

Newcomers & College Students

$

50

Anyone dancing newcomer OR is under 26 with a valid college ID

Youth and Young Adults

$

80

Anyone under the age of 26

Adults

$

110

For all other competitors looking to participate in a fun event!

Rookie-Vet Pass

Free!

For competitors dancing only one Rookie-Vet as the Rookie, or for those dancing only Rookie-Vet and as the Veteran partner.

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