3rd IDO Gala World Event Nominees

The NOMINEES LIST for the 3rd IDO Gala World Event is HERE. Check our GALA EVENT tab for more.

Congratulations to all!

IDO World Grand Prix 2017 Selection For Youth Olympic Games!

The International Dance Organization congratulates the Italian Dance Sport Federation, FIDS, their President Michele Barbone and Senior Vice President Edilio Pagano for organising such a prestigious competition as the IDO World Grand Prix di Rimini The event also saw the Italian National selection competition for the YOUTH OLYMPIC GAMES.

The young BBoys and BGirls had selections on Thursday, 20th July with the IDO’s Vice President and Sport Director, Mrs. Fiona Johnson Kocjančič overseeing the final battles.

For the first time in 2018, Break Dance will be part of the Youth Olympic Games (YOG). Dance being part of any kind of Olympic Games is a very important step for the dance world and we are delighted that FIDS, Federazione Italiana Danza Sportiva has played an important role in promoting this 2018 competition.

Stay connected to IDO via its webpage www.ido-dance.com, www.ido-sport.org or social media networks IDO Twitter and IDO Instagram (@idoworlddance).

The IDO wishes all the very best to the dancers!

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Annual General Meetings continue in Athens!

The International Dance Organization’s Annual General Meetings (AGM)continue in Athens, Greece.

Michael Wendt reappointed as President of IDO. Photo with IDO-Hellas, Mr. Theodoros Tsaganos and Mrs. Niki Machaira 

Very important issues have been discussed at today’s AGM including IDO all reports pertaining to the Executive Presidium and Presidium members. An address on an all inclusive Para Dance programme for IDO was given by Miodrag Kastratovic and the congress will also see the election of several positions into the Presidium.

IDO Vice President and Sports Director, Fiona Johnson Kocjancic announced that the IDO Gala World Event for 2017 will be held in Hotel Ossa in Rawa Marowiecka, Poland and in Riesa, Germany in 2018.

IDO Korea is also confirmed as the organiser of the IDO AGM and World Dance Cups, to be held in Gangwon Chuneon City in August 2018. Thank you to IDO Hellas for organising the 2017 AGM.

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European FairPlay and IDO Forums in Athens!

The International Dance Organization’s Annual General Meetings (AGM) are currently underway in Athens, Greece.

A very important address was given by the European FairPlay Motion General Secretary Ioannis Psilopoulos. The addressed focused on fair play in Sport in today’s society and how it will also play an important role within our dance sport organisation. It was confirmed by the IDO Vice President and Sports Director, Fiona Johnson Kocjancic, that the IDO will be applying for membership into this prestigious EFPM.

The IDO Member Forums and Continental Conferences proved very active. National Member Organisations had a chance to discuss important issues of a great complexity. IDO Senior Vice President Dr Velibor Srdic said:

'The Forum and Continental Conference discussions are very important and invaluable contributions that will continue to create sustainable growth for IDO.’

The IDO AGM also welcomed many new members from various continents including IDO China. The IDO AGM and ADM’s continue though out the week.

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The IDO Annual General Meeting / Annual Department Meetings (AGM/ADMs) 2017 in Vravrona, Athens (Greece)

The IDO Annual General Meeting / Annual Department Meetings (AGM/ADMs) 2017 in the MARE NOSTRUM HOTEL THALASSO in Vravrona, Athens (Greece) start in two days.
The most important IDO-bodies come together to discuss and initiate many successful IDO developments and great projects. Among these also revealing the reason why “Athens” was decided to be the place for this year’s AGM, a city/country which is always related to the prestigious image “Olympia”.
IDO President Michael Wendt and his Presidium will inform the AGM/ADMs in the following 3 days about all issues to discuss and to decide about most dance important issues.

IDO President Michael Wendt and his Presidium will inform the AGM/ADMs in the following 3 days about all issues to discuss and to decide about most dance important issues.

A first big THANK YOU to IDO-Hellas, Mr. Theodoros Tsaganos and Mrs. Niki Machaira (Athens), for preparing the details for the meetings 2017 and side events so nice and professionally.

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