04Days
01Hours
32Minutes
17Seconds
You’ve reached the official website of the Ballroom Dance Team at the University of Michigan. If you’re new around here, we’d love for you to join our team or subscribe to our email discussion list! Check out our news page to check up on team news and events. Also, don’t forget to like us on Facebook, and join our Facebook group to keep up to date on all the latest team happenings, social events, and informal gatherings among team members.
Our Mission Statement: We are a competitive, collegiate ballroom dance team that seeks to share our love of dance by fostering a fun and supportive environment while striving for continuous improvement.
Happy dancing!
It starts with YOU! Every year, hundreds of students who want learn how to ballroom dance join our team. Most people who join have no dancing experience. The team, along with our professional coaches, will teach you to dance from the very first step.
Who can join the team? The only requirement to join our team is that you are a student in a degree-seeking program at any university. We welcome undergraduates and graduate students from the University of Michigan and other schools in
Feeling sleepy after winning OSB in 2016!
Hi team,
This time next week we’ll be in Columbus battling it out at Nationals!!! I hope you’re as excited as I am to show off all your hard work from this semester in front of the judges and your team-mates 🙂
Get ready for OSB! Your fabulous Away Comp Chair just sent out an email full of info, but keep an eye out for additional emails during the week as there may be changes to Rooms and Rides:
Monday 11/12
OSB REGISTRATION PAYMENT DEADLINE!!!
9.30-11.30pm: Open Practice at DTS
Tuesday 11/13
9-11pm: Newcomer review lesson
10-12pm: Open Practice at DTS
Wednesday 11/14
9.30-11.30pm: Open Practice at DTS
Thursday 11/15
9-11pm: Rounds in CCRB 3275 – this is a practice competition for OSB, come and dance/cheer for your friends!!!
10-12pm: No DTS, come to rounds!!!
Friday 11/16
Drive to Columbus!!!
Saturday 11/17
OSB DAY 1
No newcomer lesson
Sunday 11/18
OSB DAY 2
Club is in the League Vandenberg room this week, check out their website here for more info.
| 5-6pm: | American Tango 3 |
| 6-7pm: | Jive 2 |
| 7-8pm: | Zouk |
| 8-10pm: | Open dance |
There’s a lot of people on this team, to help you get to know everyone we’ve made a handy guide to who’s on which team, so you know who to cheer for at OSB this weekend! Check out B and C teams here!
B team
Not pictured:
Chris (Senior, Conservation Biology and German) and Viktoriya (Junior, Aerospace Engineering)
Jonny (Senior, Mechanical Engineering) and Cara (Grad student, Applied Statistics)
C team
Alex (Junior, Math/Physics) and Christine (grad student, Medicinal Chemistry)
Esti (Junior, Computer Science) and Meagan (Junior, Computer Science Engineering)
Jack (Junior, Political Science and Communications) and Fabiola (grad student, Law)
Jaiden (Senior, Dance with Business minor) and Sarah (5th year, Business and English)
Marmik (Senior, Computer Science) and Clara (Senior, Political Science)
Riley (Junior, Computer Science) and Jing (Sophomore, Neuroscience)
Trey (Junior, Biomedical Engineering) and Megan (Junior, Civil Engineering)
Happy dancing, I’m excited to see you all out on the floor this weekend!!!
Lizzie
Who’s ready for the team match??!!
Last year’s OSB victors! Hi team, Get hype for OSB, we’ve got less than two weeks to go! Here’s some things you can do to prepare for the big weekend! If you have not filled out Rooms and Rides yet, please
Hi team, Happy (almost) Halloween! Here’s this week’s announcements: Get hype for OSB, REGISTRATION IS DUE THIS WEEK! It’s time for the most important competition of the year: the Ohio Star Ball aka Nationals!!! This two day competition takes place in