Capital Dancesport Championships
Get ready for the excitement of the NY Capital Dancesport Championships this August 2025! Whether you’re stepping onto the dance floor or cheering from the sidelines, this unforgettable event is your chance to be part of the glamour, passion, and precision of ballroom dancing. At Fred Astaire Dance Studios – Upper East Side, we’re proud to invite students of all levels to join us in competition—or simply come and be inspired by the incredible talent on display. It’s more than a dance competition; it’s a celebration of dedication, artistry, and community. Don’t miss your moment—join us for the NY Capital Dancesport Championships and experience the thrill for yourself!
Northeast Dancesport Championships
Experience the excitement of ballroom at its finest at the Northeast Dancesport Championships, happening this October 2025! Whether you’re a seasoned competitor or simply love the glamour and energy of dance, this is an event you won’t want to miss. Dancers from Fred Astaire Dance Studios – Upper East Side and across the region will take the floor in a dazzling showcase of talent, passion, and dedication. Not ready to compete? No problem! Come cheer on your fellow students, soak up the electric atmosphere, and get inspired by breathtaking performances. It’s more than a competition — it’s a celebration of movement, music, and the magic of dance!
National Dancesport Championships
Join Us at the 2025 National DanceSport Championships in Orlando!
Whether you’re stepping onto the competition floor or cheering from the sidelines, the National DanceSport Championships this October in sunny Orlando, Florida, is an unforgettable experience! Represent Fred Astaire Upper East Side as a competitor and showcase your hard work and passion, or come along to support your fellow dancers and witness the energy, elegance, and excitement of ballroom at its best. From dazzling performances and inspiring moments to team spirit and sunshine, this event is the highlight of the year — and we want YOU there with us!
NY Regional Team Match
Get ready to dance, cheer, and celebrate at the most exciting event of the season — the Fred Astaire Dance Studios New York Regional Team Match this December 2025! Join FADS Upper East Side as we bring our energy, style, and team spirit to the ballroom floor for a day filled with friendly competition, dazzling performances, and unforgettable memories. Whether you’re dancing or cheering from the sidelines, this event is the perfect way to bond with your studio family, showcase your hard work, and experience the joy of ballroom dancing on a whole new level. Let’s make December one to remember — together, we dance stronger!
The Show Must Dance On - Showcases
Get ready for an unforgettable night of glitz, glamour, and show-stopping performances at Fred Astaire Upper East Side’s “The Show Must Dance On” Showcase! Whether you’re a longtime student, new to the studio, or simply love the thrill of live ballroom dancing, this event is your chance to witness the passion, progress, and pure joy that dance brings to life. Our students and instructors have been working tirelessly to bring their best to the stage—so expect breathtaking routines, emotional stories told through movement, and an electric atmosphere that will leave you inspired. Don’t miss this celebration of artistry, achievement, and the unstoppable spirit of dance—because at FADS, the show always goes on!
Spring Dance Mini Match
Get ready to bloom on the dance floor at Fred Astaire Dance Studios – Upper East Side’s Spring Dance Mini Match, coming May 2026! This exciting in-studio event is the perfect opportunity for students of all levels to showcase their progress, gain performance experience, and celebrate their love for dance in a supportive and festive environment. Whether you’re stepping out for the first time or polishing your competitive edge, the Mini Match offers a fun, confidence-boosting experience filled with energy, encouragement, and springtime flair. Don’t miss your chance to shine, cheer on your fellow dancers, and be part of a day that celebrates growth, passion, and community—one step at a time.
