Announcements

Delta Air Lines is pleased to offer special discounts for USA Dance Inc Please click here to book your flights. You may also call Delta Meeting Network® at 1.800.328.1111* Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. (EST) and refer to Meeting Event Code  NM3MZ *Please note there is not a service fee for reservations booked and ticketed via our reservation 800 number.

MAC 2025 will be the MAC’s 35th anniversary and in honor of this, I am starting a scholarship campaign of “35 for 35.” I am asking everyone who has every participated in the MAC, as a dancer, judge, official, parent, friend cheering friends, coach helping their couples or in any other capacity, to donate $35.

The Eastern Seaboard of USA Dance competition organizers have come together to offer all USA Dance competitors the opportunity to save money at their competitions. It’s easy and fun. All you have to do is dance a lot in the Pre-Nationals 2025 cycle to save money in 2025-2026 Pre-Nationals 2026 cycle. The 2024/2025 competitions participating

Today is one week from the start of MAC 2024. Here are some important announcements. We will be starting at 1:00PM on Friday afternoon, not 2:00PM like originally thought. I am currently working on the schedule for the weekend. It is still in flux so if you see a specific time, don’t take that time

The MAC (Manhattan Amateur Classic) presents for the first time ‘Grading Rounds’ to all couples regardless of age, level, or couple configurations. This event is sanctioned by and has received an Event Sponsorship by NASSPDA in the amount of $500. The sanction means that the event is run under NASSPDA’s Competition Rules and the sponsorship requires that the MAC

The USA Dance Board of Directors has approved a new Dress Code that is streamlined, allows clear choices for all competitors from Pre-teen 1 to Senior V, is easier to follow, and respects our Gender Neutral policy. This dress code has been in effect since April 1, 2022. Revisions were added in December, 2022.

We are working hard to bring you the best MAC ever! Daphna Locker Renata Shvarts Lisa Spencer

As of May 12, 2023, international travelers coming into the USA, whether by air, land, or sea, will no longer have to present proof of vaccination against the coronavirus. However, these rules are subject to change, please keep updated on all policies and rules.

Looking for a deal on a new dance costume?  Have a few gently used costumes you’d like to sell? We will have a consignment store this year at The MAC! Email info@macnyusadance.org for information.

BREAKING NEWS !!! We are thrilled to announce that Lisa Spencer is joining our organizing team. Lisa, a highly experienced competition organizer is now a valued member of USA Dance Greater New York Chapter. And as such will bring her expertise to make The MAC even better and bigger then before. Our Trio is now