Ballroom Syllabus (from the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing (ISTD)) The following checklists of dancing steps are in Adobe PDF format. You must have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed to be able to view them. This is available for free download from the following site: www.adobe.com International Standard: Waltz Foxtrot Quickstep Tango International Latin: Rumba Cha Cha Samba Jive All International Dances (except Pasa Doble and Vienese Waltz)   From the Coach - Worksheets, Schedules, and other Musings The following PDF documents are lesson plan schedules, worksheets, reading lists, exercises, and other really good dance related items that have been handed out by the BBDT Coach. Enjoy. Master Reading List from Summer 2004 Great books to learn about all the aspects of good ballroom dancing. Detailed Lesson Schdule for Summer 2005 Routines and technique that will be covered the Summer of 2005 PEL Worksheet 1, PEL Worksheet 2 Acheive your dancing goals by balancing Performance, Experience, and Learning   Competition Information Competition Info has moved Competition related information and articles can now be found under the "Competitions" section of the website.   Useful and Fun Dance Stuff Dance Ettiquette Learn it. Know it. Dance it.   Ballroom Costumes http://www.dreamgown.com Pre-owned professional costumes. Large selection. Good prices that include shipping from Budapest, Hungary. http://www.ballroomcostumes.com Brand new costumes at reasonable prices. http://www.ballroomdancers.com Pre-owned costumes located in the United States. Good, but generally more expensive than costumes from Europe. http://www.fotop.net/rainbowrainbow Custom made dresses from Hong Kong at reasonable prices.   Ballroom Shoes Dance Shoe Primer by Amelia Buragas A quick guide for those just joining BBDT or any other ballroom dance class. Amateur Dancers magazine article on selecting dance shoes   http://www.capeziodance.com/ Capezio brand dance shoes http://www.supadance.us/ Supadance brand dance shoes http://www.celebritydanceshoes.com/   http://www.showtimedanceshoes.com/   http://www.featherdanceshoes.com/ Stephanie brand dance shoes Free shipping for student team members. -no website- Rosy Cheeks & Co. (mostly Capezio brand shoes) 3840 Atwood Ave (between Michael's and Walgreens on Monona Drive) Madison, WI 608-222-9262   Dance Music and Videos http://www.dancevision.com/     Other Dance Organizations and Studios (national and local) http://usabda.org/ The United States Amateur Ballroom Dance Association http://www.ndca.org/ The National Dance Council of America http://www.uwmbda.org/ The University of Wisconsin-Madison Ballroom Dance Association http://chuckrentmeesters.com/dance.php Dance instruction by Chuck Rentmeesters in Madison, WI http://www.northavedancestudio.com/ Dance instruction by Katja Lindholm and Alex Tecza in Palatine, IL