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title: Volunteer State Dance Challenge
description: Experience the highlights of the Volunteer State Dance Challenge 2024 in Nashville, a prestigious ballroom dance competition.
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# [Volunteer State Dance Challenge](https://blog.dancevision.com/volunteer-state-dance-challenge)

 Written by [Dance Vision](https://blog.dancevision.com/author/dance-vision) | Aug 13, 2024 3:09:06 PM

The Volunteer State Dance Challenge 2024 in Nashville celebrated its 27th year with a lineup of ballroom dance competitions. Delve into the details of one of the United States' foremost [ballroom dance competitions](https://blog.dancevision.com/the-top-55-ballroom-dance-competitions-in-the-world).

 

## **2023 Recap**

The Volunteer State Dance Challenge took place in Nashville, Tennessee, from July 25-27, 2024, marking its 27th year of delivering outstanding competition experiences. Under the leadership of David Medeiros, encouraged eager dancers to demonstrate their talents in a setting known for its excellence. Over nearly three decades, the Volunteer State Dance Challenge had become a distinguished event in the ballroom dance community, consistently offering participants a memorable and high-quality competition.   
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<https://shorturl.at/pMY0g>The organizer, David Medeiros  
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The Volunteer State Dance Challenge 2024 at the Loews Vanderbilt Hotel featured a rich lineup of ballroom dance competitions. It kicked off with Session 1, showcasing Country and Night Club Closed & Open Freestyle events, and ended with a lively Ladies Night and Night Club Disco Party. Session 2 focused on American Smooth, with dancers competing in Closed & Open Single dances and Multi Dance events, highlighted by the GLOBAL Pro/Am 9 Dance Scholarship. The excitement continued in Session 3 with American Smooth Pro/Am Solo/Showdance Scholarships and Silver and Open American Smooth Scholarships. Session 4 featured International Latin events, including Closed & Open Single and Multi Dance events with scholarships across all levels. The competition's highlight in Session 5 was the Professional "Mark Brock Mambo Challenge," followed by American Rhythm in Session 6, which also included the Pro/Am "Mark Brock Mambo Challenge" and GLOBAL Pro/Am 9 Dances. The event concluded with Session 7, featuring the Professional Open and Grand Championship, solidifying its status as a must-attend event in the ballroom dance world.

[📸: https://linkmix.co/25268603](https://linkmix.co/25268603)

 

Watching these performances speaks volumes about the event's successful execution. It was a truly wonderful experience to witness the joy and smiles on the dancers' faces as they performed. It certainly inspires a desire to participate in next year's event.

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Get ready for an exhilarating experience! Stay informed on all the latest news and announcements from The Volunteer State Dance Challenge by following them on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/volunteerstatedancechallenge) and regularly checking their [official website](http://www.volstdancechallenge.com/index.html). Make sure you don't miss a moment of the excitement!

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