The Region's Only Professional Ballroom Competition

Dancers from across the country will compete in all forms and styles of ballroom dance, as they vie for top awards and cash prizes. ETDS also features a professionally produced dance show that stars world champion dancers and showcasing the best in professional dancing.

ETDS 2020

Arabian Nights

 “Arabian Nights,” is a fantastical journey through ancient Arabia. It tells a mystical tale of a magic lamp passing from one person to another. Through the eyes of those who discover it, we learn what happens when a person’s greatest desires come true. Starring World Champion dancer Eric Luna and Three-time, Triple Crown, American Ballroom Champions, Sam Gordon and Tamsyn DeVilliers, “Arabian Nights” is sure to delight and entertain.  

Hotel Knoxville

Host Hotel

 In the heart of vibrant downtown Knoxville, Hotel Knoxville offers a variety of amenities to help you relax during your visit. Whether you're staying at our hotel for work or for play, the hotels offers everything you need for a memorable experience in Knoxville.