Fourth Annual Ballroom Dance Competition at Holy Cross

WORCESTER, Mass. – Several hundred college students will compete in the fourth annual Holy Cross Ballroom Dance Competition in the Ballroom of the Hogan Campus Center on Saturday, Feb. 2, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.; doors open at 8 a.m. The event is open to the public; door price is $10 for visitors and free for children and college students with a valid school ID.

Team and individual competitions at all skill levels will be held and ribbons will be awarded to the top dancers. The event features exotic costumes and a wide variety of music and dance. The categories include waltz, swing, rhumba, tango, foxtrot, cha-cha, lindy hop, hustle and a special wildcard dance. In addition to Holy Cross, the following colleges are expected to field competitors: Clark University, WPI, Tufts University, Northeastern University, University of Rhode Island, Harvard and MIT.