Sarasota Challenge
Sat Mar 25, 4:00 PM - Sun Mar 26, 11:00 PM

Dancers from all over the country will be competing in variety of styles in Pro/Am divisions. Sarasota Challenge competition is a unique opportunity to see aspiring amateur dancers competing with their professional instructors throughout the day, as well as renowned professional couples in exhibitions during the evening sessions.

Sarasota Challenge will open to the public on Saturday March 25th at 4pm with informative seminars led by professionals, followed by a cocktail gathering, gourmet dinner, drinks, general dancing and a professional show.
Sunday, March 26th will feature competitions for professional and amateur couples in the Smooth and Ballroom divisions, which begin at 8 a.m. Rhythm and Latin divisions will follow at 1pm. The cocktail reception at 7:30 p.m. will be followed by formal gourmet dinner in the ballroom, an awards reception, and more general dancing. Sunday will conclude with a Professional Show Extravaganza featuring the headliners of the evening & our Champion couples Shane & Shannon Jensen and Travis and Jaimee Tuft.